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  2. R.A.F. SHINES IN AIR BATTLE Three Distinct Encounters

    Correspondents with the British Air Force in France report that the greatest day of air activity experienced by the R.A.F. there since the war began was the subject of a congratulatory telegram from Air Marshal Barratt, ...

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  3. GREATER EFFORTS.

    Seeking a larger share of war work Northern Ireland intends to urge the greater use of her resources when the Minister for Supply (Dr. ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. WAR ON SHIPPING. NAZI TRAWLER AGROUND.

    A Copenhagen message says that the German trawler Wilhelm and Marta ran aground on Northern Jutland. She was steaming near ...

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  5. ITALO-HUNGARIAN RELATIONS. Diplomatie Talks Strengthen

    The Rome Press emphasises that the talks of the Hungarian Premier (Count Teleki) with II Duce and Count Ciano are strengthening Italian and Hungarian collaboration for the preservation of the Balkan and Danubian peace. Signor Gayda ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. PROTECTING SUEZ.

    The "News-Chronicle's" special correspondent in Ismailia says that British troops are mounting ceaseless guard in the Suez-Canal zone, ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. ENEMY REFUGEES.

    Naval intelligence officers are perturbed by the difficulty of controlling enemy aliens throughout Britain and detecting possible enemy agents ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. "HANDS OFF RUSSIA"

    The State conference of the Australian Railway Union to-day carried a resolution supporting the "Hands off Russia" decision ...

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  9. MUTILATED FINLAND.

    President Kallio, in a message to the retiring Government, paid a tribute to its unselfishness and untiring efforts during the ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. RUSSIAN SHIP SEIZED.

    The United Press correspondent at Shanghai reports that "British warships have seized a Russian vessel carrying copper from San Francisco. The vessel ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. MODERN U.S. PLANES.

    The War Secretary (Mr. Woodring), giving evidence before the committee investigating the sale of aircraft to the Allies, said that the United States had ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. BERLIN FIRE.

    The British United Press Berlin correspondent says that a fire broke out at 10 p.m. in a munitions factory in northern Berlin, and was still ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. STORY OF ENGAGEMENT.

    Here in his own words, is his graphie story of his engagement with the enemy which took place during the afternoon battle: "I was the ...

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  14. FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.

    "Le Temps" and "Journal des Debats" both urge the Premier (M. Reynaud) to follow up the Souritz affair by breaking off diplomatic ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. EXAMINING REPLY.

    In the Souritz matter, the Cabinet is examining the Russian reply. Official circles emphasise that the whole matter is confined to the personal actions ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE. GANDHI'S INSTRUCTIONS.

    Gandhi in an article in the news-paper "Harijan" urges the conversion of the entire Congress into fighting machinery. He also orders the ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. BIG RISE NOTED.

    Illustrating the rise in Russian purchases of United States metals, the Commerce Department revealed that the Soviet had purchased 53,205,784 lb. ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. GERMAN BUYING.

    "The Times" Rotterdam correspondent says that according to reports from Sourabaya, German agents in the Dutch East Indies recently bought ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. COLLISION AT SEA.

    The Italian ship Italo Balbo (5114 tons) and an unnamed Danish steamer were involved in a violent collision to-day off the south-east coast of ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. NAZI CAMPAIGN.

    Germany's spring campaign to rush Rumanian and Russian oil for the army opened when 30 barges, carrying 18,000 tons, one-seventh of Germany's ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. COMPLEXITIES INCREASE.

    "The Times" Delhi correspondent says that the decision of the Moslem League to support the establishment of Hindu and Moslem nations in ...

    Article : 145 words
  22. IRON ORE SHIPMENTS.

    A Stockholm message states that in an endeavour to defeat the intensified British blockade of iron ore shipments to Germany, the Nazis have ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. GREEK DEFENCES.

    Newspapers reveal for ihe first time that Greece since 1936 has built an elaborate system of fortifications known as the Metaxas Line. It ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) inspected the militia units at Enoggera and Redbank to-day, and at the latter camp saw the men in a mock battle. ...

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  25. NO HOLIDAY.

    To avoid delay to neutral shipping the British contraband committee continued its daily meetings during the Easter holidays, and held its 200th ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. SHORTAGE OF COPPER.

    Owing to the increased requirements of the defence and war-time industry a shortage of copper is developing, and difficulty is being experienced in filling ...

    Article : 167 words
  27. STOP PRESS!

    The Royal Air Force followed up its success in France' yesterday by shooting down a German bomber off the north-east coast of ...

    Article : 244 words
  28. WARNING LIGHTS.

    By an "unofficial agreement" French and Germans have installed electric lighthouses on the banks of the Rhine, six miles north of Basie, to warn their ...

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  29. AFFRAY IN CALCUTTA.

    For the first time in ten years police opened fire when a gang of municipal scavengers, who are striking, attacked a police picket There were none ...

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  30. NORTH SEA ENCOUNTER.

    The official news agency says: "German reconnaisseurs over the North Sea met British planes trying to fly over Heligoland Bight, and shot down ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. RECRUITS IN AFRICA. BATTALIONS AT WAR STRENGTH.

    Recruiting since the outbreak has not slackened. The Botha, regiment, which draws men from Northern Transvaal, has brought two battalions ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. NAZIS' ONE PLANE.

    The "Telegraaf's" Berlin correspondent says that Germany ia concentrating solely on the outpnt of singleseater Messerschmitt 109 planes. ...

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  33. AIDS TO NAVIGATION.

    Aids to navigation were inadequate on the west coast of Tasmania. The most dangerous he had ever tried to navigate was where the motorship ...

    Article : 157 words
  34. BIG AFRICAN ORDERS.

    The development of inter-Dominion trade is illustrated by the placing of orders for steel rails and fish plates aggregating £750,000, including ...

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  35. NEW ZEALANDER LEADS.

    Keith Sinclair, the Australian Associated Press special correspondent at headquarters of the R.A.F. advanced air striking force in Prance, says:— ...

    Article : 241 words
  36. GENERAL'S TRIBUTE.

    A Nairobi message states that General Sir Archibald Wavell paid a tribute to the East Africa Force. "The King's African Rifles are good ...

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  37. BRITISH BOMBER.

    Two Dutch Fokker fighter planes shot down a British Bristol Blenheim bomber near Rotterdam yeterday. One of the crew used his parachute ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

    The latest advice received in London states that one woman has been elected to the Canadian Parliament. The Liberal's majority is a record in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. SEVEN KILLED.

    It is officially announced that seven were killed and several are missing as the result of an explosion on the destroyer La Railleuse at an unnamed ...

    Article : 56 words
  40. MOORE TRAGEDY.

    William Martin (19), the third victim of the Moore shooting tragedy on Sunday last, died in the Esk Hospital to-night. He had both arms ...

    Article : 46 words
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