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  2. Promise of Military Aid Expected in Soviet Pact with France

    LONDON.—The French-Russian pact is an eight-sectioned agreement beginning with a mutual understanding to offer military and other assistance in the war against Germany and Germany and Germany's allies, according to the Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent in a special despatch to London. ...

    Article : 291 words
  3. Few British Troops on Western Front

    BRUSSELS.—Compared with the Americans, the British have a very small force in northern Europe says war correspondent, Alan ...

    Article : 263 words
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    SPOTLIGHT ON THE BURMA BATTLEFRONT has now been switched to the Arakan sector where British 14th Army men are cutting deep ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  5. WELFARE PLANS FOR BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET

    LONDON.—British plans to improve the welfare and recreational facilities for the seamen and troops fighting against Japan are now taking shape. ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. Too Tough for Snake

    MURWILLUMBAH. — A most remarkable feat of human endurance occurred at Banora Point. Bitten twice by a snake while at the ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. British MP Invents New Car Engine

    NEW YORK.—The Miami correspondent of the Associated Press of America says that Mr Dennis Kendall, British MP is en route to ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. Sex Repression Burns up Cigarette Supply

    NEW YORK.— Dr. Ernest Hooton, Harvard anthropologist, who smokes a pipe, has given these reasons for the cigarette shortage. ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. Destroyer Was Caught in Line of Fire

    NEW YORK.—US destroyer Alfred W. Grant has returned to Pearl Harbour after having been caught between the fires of the US and Jap ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. Allied Air Blows Cut Nazi Rail Traffic by Half

    LONDON.—Allied air blows had so paralysed German railway traffic that few passenger trains were now operating in Germany, said an ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. New Synthetic Fibre Tricked Wool Experts

    LONDON.— Fabrics made from mixtures of Ardil,' the new all-British synthetic fibre, and wool. it was said, were passed by Bradford ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. £3,000,000 MODERNISATION PLAN FOR EXPANDING MASCOT AIRFIELD

    SYDNEY—A £3,000,000 scheme to make Mascot aerodrome into a modern air terminal will be submitted to Federal Cabinet early next year. The scheme, which embraces partial reconstruction and enlargement of the present airport, is being prepared by Government experts. ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. Sutcliffe Leaves Britain on Way to Australia

    LONDON.—The Test cricketer. Herbert Sutcliffe, has left Britain for Australia and New Zealand, via South Africa, on a business mission ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. Nazi Girls Not Allowed to Entertain US Troops on Christmas Day

    LONDON.—German girls in Allied-occupied areas want to entertain American troops at Christmas. A delegation of girls asked an Allied Military Government official on the US First Army front, Aachen area, if the rule forbidding troops to fraternise with, civilians could be relaxed. ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. US REPUBLICANS ASSAIL BRITAIN

    WASHINGTON.—Senator Brooks (Republican) told the Senate that while Americans' flesh, blood and treasure were being hurled against Germany, Europe wad being carved up by the two major Allies and the division was beings made with American tanks, planes and supplies. Both Britain and ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. SOUVENIRS SAVED RAAF PILOT FROM CAPTURE

    SYDNEY.—A pilot, who parachuted from his blazing plane into enemy lines got home because the Germans were interested in souvenirs. ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. Youthful "Expert" Had Big Job at Normandy

    LONDON.—One day young [?]an Ramsbottham, son of the Mayor of Newcastle-Under-Lyme, was a school boy sitting at his desk in a class ...

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  18. VICIOUS ATTACK ON BRITISH AIR DIRECTOR

    LONDON.— Lord Morris last Week called Brigadier A. C. Critchley an "itinerant swashbuckler." Brigadier Critchley, Director General ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. US Government Record Reprints Australian Editor's Article

    NEW YORK.—An article by .Mr. Brian Penton, editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph, on the development of Australian bureaucracy has, been published in the US Congressional Record (Government Hansard); The article, which was published in the New York Times,, appears in the Congressional ...

    Article : 332 words
  20. "DUCHESS" SAVED BY US NAVY SURGEONS

    NEW YORK.— The finest surgical skill in the US Navy was used to save the life of Duchess, canine pet of a Navy ship at Porto Rico, West ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. Diamond Brooch Left for Queen Elizabeth

    LONDON.—A magnificent diamond brooch, designed by the late Lord Courtauld Thomson, was bequeathed to Queen Elizabeth by his sister, Miss ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. NEW YORK TO HAVE MEATLESS CHRISTMAS

    NEW YORK.— More than 3500 meat retailers in New York City have decided to call a "meat holiday" beginning on Christmas Day. ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. Japs Murder Apostolic Vicar in China

    NEW YORK.— In their drive across south. China, Japanese troops killed an Apostolic Vicar, his staff, and a number of nuns, says a report ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. Pay Increase Approved

    WELLINGTON, (NZ).— Legislation has been introduced in the New Zealand Parliament increasing the salary of MP's from £450 a year to £500, plus an ...

    Article : 41 words
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