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  2. U.S.A. SPEEDS UP

    Indications are multiplying of the enormous extent of defence activity in the United States of America. With the cnactment of legislation facilitating aid for Britain much of this war effort will now serve the Allied cause more directly. ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. ALBANIAN CARNAGE.

    LONDON, March 14.—Despite the very heavy losses they continue to suffer, and the lack of success their efforts have brought them so far, the Italians have ...

    Article : 487 words
  4. BELGRADE'S COURSE.

    LONDON, March 13.—In Yugoslavia opposition is growing against the sweeping demands reported to have been made by the Axis Powers. Yugoslav military ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. HAMBURG HIT AGAIN.

    LONDON, March 14.—The Bomber Command of the Royal Air Force last night made a successful attack on Hamburg. It was Hamburg's second raid on ...

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  6. AFRICAN FIGHTING.

    LONDON, March 14.—The Imperial forces in East Africa continue to meet with success in their drives in Abyssinia and Italian Somaliland, but there has ...

    Article : 561 words
  7. AERIAL FURY

    Aided by clear skies and brilliant moonlight, the British and German air forces are bombing each other's cities on a scafe greater than ever before. The German raids on Thursday night were officially stated in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. EARLY MOVE LIKELY.

    MELBOURNE, March 14.—Balkan experts anticipate a crisis within the next few days. German and Italian reports mention March 15 as the day selected ...

    Article : 413 words
  9. URGENT NEEDS.

    LONDON, March 14.—An important announcement in respect of shipping and food supplies was issued from No., 10 Downing-street early this afternoon It ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. LABOUR STRIFE.

    WASHINGTON, March 13.—The Secretary for Labour (Miss Frances Perkins) and Messrs. Sidney Hillman and William Knudsen, co-directors of the Office of ...

    Article : 462 words
  11. BRITISH AIR TRIUMPH.

    LONDON, March 14.—It was officially announced in Athens today that the Royal Air Force yesterday shot down 14 Italian fighters in the Tepeleni and ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. BRITONS CHEERED.

    LONDON, March 14.—Britons were greatly cheered this morning when they learnt that 11 enemy raiders had been brought down during the night, ...

    Article : 423 words
  13. TRIPOLI FRONT.

    CAIRO, March 13.—For the past fortnight Australian troops have been "scrapping" on the frontier of Tripolitania, where the A.I.F. made its first contact ...

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    The main street of Addis Ababa, into which Italian soldiers, officials, settlers, women and children are reported to be pouring. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. GREEK DESTROYER'S SUCCESS.

    LONDON, March 13.—The Greek Ministry of Marine in a communique announces that the Geek destroyer Psara (1,350 tons), while scorting a convoy ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. ROME STORY.

    LONDON, March 14.—A communique issued in Rome today mentions only, "local infantry and artillery activity" in the central sector of the Albanian front. ...

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  17. AMPLE FISH FOR NORWAY.

    LONDON, March 13.—Stockholm messages state that as the result of the destruction of two big fish-oil factory plants on the German-occupied Lofoten ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. EGYPT'S POLICY.

    CAIRO, March 13.—In a Press interview today the Egyptian Prime Minister (Hussein Sirry Pasha) stated that Egypt had voluntarily ranged herself on the ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. MORE FREIGHTERS

    WASHINGTON, March 13.—United States Maritime Commission officials stated today that they planned to enlist the services of 285 ships owned by ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. BOMBERS COLLIDE.

    MONTREAL, March 13.—Two large bombing planes while flying low touched wings and crashed today with terrific force at a farm about 35 miles from ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. ENEMY SUPPLY SHIP SUNK.

    LONDON, March 14.—The Air Ministry announced today that an enemy supply ship was sunk off the Friesian Islands yesterday by aircraft of the Coastal ...

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  22. BERLIN ADMISSIONS.

    LONDON, March 14.—Today's German High Command communique stated: "The enemy attacked several places in north-west Germany, particularly Hamburg, ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. VALUE OF TRADE UNIONS.

    NEW YORK, March 13.—In her newspaper feature column "'My Day," Mrs. Roosevelt (the President's wife) said today that she favoured trade union ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. TRAWLER ACCOUNTS FOR RAIDER

    LONDON, March 14.—The Admiralty today announced the destruction of a German bomber by the British trawler Milford Queen. The trawler fired two ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND AIRMEN.

    LONDON, March 13.—An account of the magnificent contribution New Zealand is making to Empire air strength was given by the New Zealand Minister ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. RAID ON RHODES.

    LONDON, March 14.—A Royal Air Force communique issued from headquarters in Cairo late last night reported that on Wednesday night a large bomber ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. REFUGEES' INDUSTRIES.

    LONDON, March 13.—Nearly 100 refugee-controlled undertakings, each capitalised at 500,000, have been established on Government trading estates. ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. EXPANDING PLANTS.

    WASHINGTON, March 13.—Mr. William Knudsen, one of the directors of the Office of Production Management, reported today that the British and ...

    Article : 340 words
  29. EMPIRE AIR TRAINING SCHEME.

    LONDON, March 13.—An increase of 4,000,000 dollars (888,000 sterling) in the cost of the Empire air training scheme was disclosed today with the ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. THE GERMAN VERSION.

    LONDON, March 14.—Today's German High Command communique claims that wide damage was caused by last night's raids on Great Britain. "The Luftwaffe ...

    Article : 358 words
  31. ROME COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, March 14.—Rome issued the following communique this afternoon:— "An enemy attack in the Cheren sector (Eritrea) was repulsed. The enemy ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. DUTCH SHIP OVERDUE IN JAVA.

    BATAVIA, March 12.—The Marine Department of the Netherlands East Indies states that the K.P.M., steamer Rantaupandiang (2,542 tons) is ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. GIFTS FOR AIRCRAFT.

    LONDON, March 13.—Amongst recent gifts for the purchase of aircraft is one of 5,000 from the people of Jaipur (India) for a third fighter plane, while ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. COMMONS DISCUSSES SHIPPING.

    LONDON, March 13.—The House of Commons today discussed shipping at a secret session. ...

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