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  2. RUSSIAN RETREAT FORBIDDEN Must Stop Germans

    Russians fighting fiercely at Viazma and Bryansk fo stem the German advance on Moscow have been ordered, according to a report from Moscow, not to retreat a single step. Bryansk was the point where the Germans tank columns were hurled ...

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  3. OXFORD GROUP.

    Mr. G. Mathers, In the House of Commons, criticised the refusal of the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ernest Bevin) to exempt Oxford ...

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  4. CANADIAN BRIDGE.

    The Sault ste Maxie correspondent of the American Associated Press states that the mammoth Canadian border bridge across St, Mary's ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. U.S. PLANES.

    The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce has announced that in the first seven monttis of 1941 the United States delivered to British ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. EUROPEAN UNREST. INCREASES UNDER NAZIISM.

    Fished from the River Seine, a woman's body has been Identified, according to the Paris police, as Madame Tonia Masse, secretary to ...

    Article : 264 words
  7. TRIPOLI HARBOUR AN INFERNO R.A.F. Bomb Hits Tanker

    An R.A.F. Middle Bast communique states: "On the night of October 5 and 6, heavy bombers of the R.A.F. attacked shipping in Tripoli Harbour. A large oil tanker was hit, and set on fire. The burning oil spread over a large portion of the ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. A.I.F.CANTEENS.

    One of the romances of the A.I.F. has been the huge growth in the business of the Australian canteen services. Profits have now ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. DESPERATE GAMBLE.

    The Germans are continuing their large offensive directed against Moscow. Hitler is desperately anxious to obtain a decisive ...

    Article : 308 words
  10. "FREEDOM RADIO."

    From Budapest it is stated that the Hungarian "freedom radio" is baffling the police. It constantly changes its position throughout the country. The ...

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  11. GERMANS ADMIT LOSSES.

    Officiais in Berlin nave admitted to foreign newspaper correspondents that there have been increased German losses in men and material. The Berlin ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. OTHER TARGETS.

    Motor transport workshops at Bardia were bombed on October 6. Ammunition dumps north-west of the town were also attacked. A formation of ...

    Article : 406 words
  13. MOSE CONCENTRATION CAMPS.

    The "Social Demokraten" says that 2000 political prisoners are already in Norwegian concentration camps, but the Germans are establishing three ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. CONVOY ATTACKED.

    The Fleet Air Arm launched a sudden savage attack on the night of October 5 against an Italian convoy travelling southwards in the Ionian Sea. The ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. CANARY ISLANDS.

    It is stated authoritatively there is not the slightest foundation, for the report thai Germany has occupied the Canary Islands with ...

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  16. GENERALS SHOT.

    According to authoritative Rumanian sources here, 12 Rumanian generals were shot for signing a joint memorandum to General ...

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  17. FALANGISTS EXPELLED.

    From Madrid it is reported that prominent Falangists, Senors Desotomasor and Delecca, respectively secretary and inspector of national ...

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  18. THREE STRIKES.

    The day after he took office the new Minister for Labour (Mr. E. J. Ward) had three strikes to deal with. He believes they can be adjusted ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. SIX MORE EXECUTED.

    It Is officially stated that six were executed in Prague and Brno to-day for high treason, sabotage, and carrying arms. The tribunal handed over ...

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  20. BERLIN MEETING.

    The Soviet spokesman (M. Lozovsky), replying to Hitler's allegations regarding M. Molotov's four conditions at the Berlin meeting, declared: Firstly, ...

    Article : 242 words
  21. JAPANESE SHOPS. SWITCH IO U.S. GOODS.

    Although Japanese shops in the Netherlands East Indies started largescale sales of Japanese goods at reduced prices shortly after the freezing ...

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  22. AUSTRALIA'S ROLE. FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS.

    It is stated on good authority that the British Commander-in-Chief in the Far East (Sir Robert Brooke-Popham) will visit Australia towards the middle ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. THREAT TO DONETZ BASIN.

    While the Soviet information spokesman (M. Lozovsky) in Moscow was laconically observing that "Hitler has several hundred thousand extra men ...

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  24. WORLD TRADE.

    The British Ambassador to the United States (Viscount Halifax), in a speech at the world trade dinner of the National Foreign Trade Council ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. FURTHER STRAIN.

    The Commerce of Industry Minister (Mr. Sakonji) said that Japan's economic situation will be further strained for which the "people must be ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. ANGRY PRESS COMMENT.

    The Tokio Press commented angrily on Air Marshal Sir Robert BrookePopham's conferences in Manila. The ultra-nationalist "Kokumin" described ...

    Article : 257 words
  27. TOBRUK ACTIVITIES.

    A Cairo communique states: On the night of October 5, and throughout yesterday until a dust storm again interfered with the visibility, our patrols at ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. COERCING THAILAND.

    The American Press correspondent says the increasing belief that the United States and British diplomacy is driving a wedge between Japan and ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. POSITION IN MIDDLE EAST.

    The American Press correspondent in Cairo says that a Japanese ship arrived at Bandar-i-Shahpur to embark the remainder of the Japanese nationals ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. MECHANISED FORCES.

    In a clash of mechanised forces extending over more than half England, the-Imperial armies, British and Canadian, have forced an almost equally ...

    Article : 182 words
  31. STOP PRESS LATEST NEWS.

    The Admiralty announced to-day that, since the start of the war merchant ships had come off best in 70 enlacements with U-boats in ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. APPEAL TO A.F.L.

    President Roosevelt sent a message to the American Federation of Labour convention, which stated: "In this hour when cviilisation is in the balance, ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. INCLUDE ERITREA.

    The Minister for War (Captain David Margesson), in the House of Commons, told Mr. S. S. Silverman that it was intended Eritrea ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. LOSS OF U.S. TANKER.

    The master of I. C. White said that there was no time even to stop, the tanker's engines. "The ship kept headway for an hour and a half after the ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. FINLAND'S REPLY.

    The Finnish reply to the British Government note warning the Government of Finland that further efforts to advance into Russian territory would ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. SIR EARLE PAGE.

    Sir Earle Page, the Australian envoy to Britain, is to proceed with his mission. This was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) last night. ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. WASHINGTON HEAT WAVE.

    A heat wave which bas broken all October recored for several days over the 90's, caused the capitals famous cherry trees to come out in unusual ...

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  38. FRENCH EVACUATION.

    The Paris radio officially announced to-day that people whose normal place of residence was outside the French coastal zone must leeve before ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. PROLONG PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons, the Bill prolonging the life ot Parliament for another year was read the second time. ...

    Article : 37 words
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