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  2. SEVEN SHIPS LOST.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—Seven more ships, including two German, have been lost at sea. One Italian and two British vessels were mined, one British steamer ...

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  3. NAZI ECONOMICS.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—While Hitler, since he returned from Berchtesgaden to Berlin at the beginning of the week, has constantly been in conference with ...

    Article : 496 words
  4. PETROL SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—The next issue of petrol ration books for private motor cars will cover a period of three months from the end of January. Apart from ...

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  5. WESTERN FRONT.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—This morning's communique in Paris stated that there had been no important incident during the night at the front, though there was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. AIR WARFARE.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—There are no reports of any damage done by the German planes which carried out a series of raids on the east coast of Britain yesterday at ...

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  7. WIDER SIGNIFICANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The pledge given by King Gustaf at the opening of the Swedish Parliament yesterday that Sweden would give Finland all the help ...

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  8. RUSSIANS IMMOBILISED.

    The latest dispatches from Helsinki state that the Russian armies in Finland are practically immobilised on all fronts. A Finnish war communique announced on Thursday night that the new Russian attacks westward of Salla (in the north-central zone of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. SCANDINAVIAN FEELING.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—The Copenhagen correspondent of the "New York Times" reports:—"There is every indication that the Nazis have overreached ...

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  10. SECOND A.I.F.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 12.—Greetings and good wishes have been sent to the Second A.I.F. by Field Marshal Lord Birdwood of Anzac through the Prime Minister ...

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  11. WINTER HARDSHIPS.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—"The Times" publishes a statement, emanating from Berlin, that Germany has been facing the most severe winter for years. ...

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  12. GOEBBELS ON THE WAR

    NEW YORK, Jan. 11.—An exclusive interview with the German Propaganda Minister (Dr. Goebbels) has been obtained for the North American Newspaper ...

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  13. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    The examination and enrolment of the 21-age group of men called up for military training has been completed and has resulted in 845 trainees being passed as ...

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  14. STRENGTHENING DEFENCES.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—Sweden and Norway are actively strengthening their defences. Swedish measures for the year from last July, as revealed to Parliament, ...

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  15. DENMARK PROTESTS TO BERLIN.

    COPENHAGEN, Jan. 11.—The Government has instructed the Danish Minister in Berlin to protest against the attacks on the Danish ships Ivan Kondrup (2,369 ...

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  16. NAZI PLANES OVER BELGIUM.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—A message from Brussels states that German planes flew over Belgium at several points today. Anti-aircraft guns and Belgian fighter ...

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  17. ACHILLES REPORTED IN ACTION.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The Admiralty denies reports that H.M.S. Achilles—one of the three British cruisers which defeated the German pocket battleship ...

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  18. Liability of Natives.

    The Commissioner of Native Affairs (Mr. A. O. Neville) said yesterday that the question had been raised whether natives were liable to compulsory ...

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  19. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    OTTAWA, Jan. 11.—New Zealanders who are going to Canada under the Empire air training scheme will reach Canada concomitantly with the English ...

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  20. NORWAY'S HOPE FOR PEACE.

    OSLO, Jan. 12.—King Haakon, when opening the Norwegian Parliament today, said: "It is hoped that it will be possible in the new year to establish peace ...

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  21. PEACE EFFORTS.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The Dutch Foreign Minister (M. Van Kieffens) said in the senate last night that he did not think that the peace efforts would be ...

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  22. FRENCH CONTRABAND CONTROL.

    PARIS, Jan. 11.—Under the French contraband control 12,000 tons of goods were detained in the week ended January 7. Since the outbreak of war 439,000 ...

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  23. ADMINISTRATION OF FORCES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 11.—Colonel J. L. Hardie, of the Australian Staff Corps, has been appointed Inspector-General of Administration under regulations framed to ...

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  24. KING AND REGENT.

    BUKAREST, Jan. 12.—It is officially disclosed that King Carol of Rumania and Prince Paul (the Chief Regent of Yugoslavia) secretly conferred at Vrsac ...

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  25. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    COPENHAGEN, Jan. 11.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Berlingske Tidende" says it is assumed from an address given by Admiral Raeder (the ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. DOMINIONS AND COLONIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—A highly-placed official, paying a tribute today to the Dominions and Colonies' war contribution, referred to the remarkable effort ...

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  27. GERMAN INTERCEPTION.

    BERLIN, Jan. 11.—Germany, replying to the Italian Ambassador's protest at the interception and return to Italy of Italian planes and guns intended for ...

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  28. R.A.F. CASUALTY LIST.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—The 17th Royal Air Force casualty list includes the name of Flying-Officer O. J. T. Lewis, of Sydney, who is reported missing. Details are ...

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  29. EUROPEAN CUSTOMS PLAN.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," referring to reports of a possible peace move by President Roosevelt at ...

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  30. CANADIAN WAR LOAN.

    OTTAWA, Jan. 11.—The Minister of Finance (Mr. Ralston) announced today that the first domestic Canadian war loan will be offered on Monday. The loan ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. INDIANS' DESIRE TO HELP.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—Reports continue to be received from almost every district of India indicating that there is no lessening of the desire so clearly shown by ...

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  32. FRONT AGAINST GERMANY.

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 12.—Tuanku (Prince) Ismail, of the Royal House of Negri Sembilan, broadcasting tonight from Singapore in English and Malay. ...

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  33. AFGHANISTAN MEASURES.

    ROME, Jan. 12.—Afghanistan has decreed military service for all men over 17 years of age. Russian propaganda has been banned. ...

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  34. POLES ARRESTED IN LITHUANIA.

    KAUNAS, Jan. 11.—Sixty Polish ex-soldiers and students have been arrested after the discovery of an alleged secret military organisation at Vilna directed ...

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  35. NEW BRITISH FIGHTER.

    LONDON, Jan. 12.—A new fighter plane for the Royal Air Force designed for high-speed, long-range work is now in full production. The Air Ministry ...

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  36. EGYPTIAN DEFENCE.

    CAIRO, Jan. 11.—Pending the introduction of the Budget, the Cabinet has authorised £1,500,000 sterling for arms, munitions and planes. ...

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  37. GIFT OF SUGAR FOR NAVY.

    LONDON, Jan. 11.—Sir Charles Smith (chairman of C. G. Smith and Co., Ltd., sugar estate agents) and Mr. George Crookes, both of whom are of Natal, have ...

    Article : 42 words
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