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  2. BRITISH DESERT VICTORY

    The British offensive against the Italian armies in the Western Desert of Egypt has already resulted in a victory of the first order, as it was described by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon. After driving through the Italian position to the coast on Tuesday the British forces captured ...

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  3. FEDERAL TAXATION

    The revised rates of income taxation necessitated by the Budget agreement between the Government and Opposition, under which the statutory exemption was fixed at £200—on increase of £50 on the figure stipulated in the original proposals—were accepted ...

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  4. THE AERIAL PHASE.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—The Royal Air Force has a big task in the Middle East, dividing its attention between Albania and Libya. The preliminary raids in the ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. GREEK OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—The Greeks continue to gain ground along the whole Albanian front, despite unfavourable weather and Italian reinforcements in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 567 words
  6. ITALIAN REVULSION.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent on the Italian frontier says that he has received information confirming the reports of. serious ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. DAKAR REVELATIONS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) revealed to-day that the Australian cruiser Australia took part in the action off Dakar ...

    Article : 343 words
  8. FREE FRENCH FORCES.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—From the head- quarters of General de Gaulle (leader of the Free French forces) a communique was issued last night on the operations ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  9. IN THE A.I.F. CAMPS.

    ALEXANDRIA, Dec 10.—In the Australian camps in Egypt all eyes and thoughts are turned longingly to the west. Though news of the attack in the ...

    Article : 376 words
  10. THE WEEKLY DEDUCTIONS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—Because of the Budget compromises there is a substantial variation in the case of lower Incomes in the table of weekly deductions. ...

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  11. OUT OF MEXICO.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—An Admiralty communique today revealed that the German freighter Rhein (6.031 tons). which left Tampico (Mexico) 12 days ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 362 words
  12. R.A.F. SUPPORT.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The following Royal Air Force communique was issued in Athens today:— We again raided Valona on Tuesday. ...

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  13. TRIUMPH OF ORGANISATION.

    ALEXANDRIA, Dec. 11.—The cutting out expedition by the Western Desert forces was undertaken in face of heavy Italian local superiority in both land and ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. ROME COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Dec, 12.—The following communique was issued in Rome today:—" We completely repelled some sporadic enemy attacks on the Greek front ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. GREEK PRESS COMMENT.

    ATHENS, Dec. 11.—"Estia," the leading newspaper in Athens, says that the Greeks from the bottom of their hearts hope that the valiant "soldiers of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. COMPANY RATES.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 12.—Legislative effect will be given to the recommendations of the an-party committee on the wartime company tax, by a Bill submitted ...

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  17. SALVAGED ENEMY DESTROYERS.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—The Athens correspondent of the British United Press reports that the Greeks are recommissioning Italian destroyers found ...

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  18. TURKISH OPINION.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—The Istanbul correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph reports that the Turkish Foreign Minister (M. Sarajoglu), in a speech before ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. ITALIAN ACCOUNT.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—The following communique was issued in Rome today:— "Operations are still in progress in North Africa. There was fierce fighting again ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  20. REJOICING IN EGYPT.

    CAIRO, Dec. 12.—The newspapers feature the capture of Sidi Barrani, which has sent the Egyptians wild with joy. The newspaper "Al Ahram" used for its ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. ISLAND ATROCITIES.

    ATHENS, Dec. 12.— The Greek Dodecanese Committee issued a statement to-day saying that reports reaching Athens from the Dodecanese Islands sound like ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. ITALIAN CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, Dec. 11.—It was officially stated in Rome today that the Italian casualties to November 30 totalled 19,824, as follows:—Italians, 3,655 dead, 7,538. ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. YUGOSLAV PRECAUTION.

    LONDON, Dec. 12.—The Swiss radio re-orts that Yugoslavia has asked all foreign correspondents to leave the frontier district of Yugoslavia in the vinicity ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. GERMAN PAPER'S ERROR.

    ZURICH, Dec. 12.—The military correspondent of the German "Westfalischer Landeszeitung" published a long article on the day that the British offensive in ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. AIR COMMAND.

    CAIRO, Dec. 11.—Air Marshal A. W. Tedder has arrived in Cairo to take up his duties as Deputy to the Air Officer commanding in the Middle East in place ...

    Article : 106 words
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