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    A.I.F. TRANSPORT moving along a Malayan road. (Department of Information photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. GERMAN BATTLESHIP BISMARCK SUNK

    The Bismarck, Germany's recently completed and most powerful battleship, has been sunk by the British Navy in a big naval battle in the North Atlantic. The Navy has thus avenged the loss of H.M.S. Hood, which blew up ...

    Article : 928 words
  4. FIERCE AND CONFUSED FIGHTING IN CRETE

    The battle for Crete began its second week today with the fighting as fierce and confused as ever. The Germans have landed substantial reinforcements on the island by air, but have suffered heavy losses in unsuccessful attempts ...

    Article : 2,083 words
  5. RIFTS APPEAR ON IRAQI REBEL FRONT

    Continued British pressure by land and air has weakened the loyalty of several of Rashid Ali's best genera[?] and several of his Ministers have ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. LABOUR REJECTS APPEAL BY MR MENZIES

    Another appeal by the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) to participate in the formation of a national government was rejected by the labour Caucus this ...

    Article : 459 words
  7. MORE PRISONERS TAKEN IN ABYSSINIA

    Vigorous patrolling is continuing in the collum area, where British artillery units are active, says the latest commusique issued in Cairo. There is ...

    Article : 305 words
  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT MEETS TODAY TO HEAR MR MENZIES

    Parliament, which will meet tomorrow for a session to discuss the progress of the war and war organisation in Australia, will adjourn for two ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. A.I.F. Recruiting

    The A.I.F. colour patch with the grey holder is a badge of manhood. Have you got yours? ...

    Article : 20 words
  10. JOCKEYS INJURED

    Blundering while working slowly at Eagle Farm this morning Bon Bouche unseated his rider (V. Harkey), who was admitted to hospital suffering a ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. STOP SUNDAY WORK IN AIRCRAFT FACTORIES

    Sunday work should be discontinued in aircraft industry except for the maintenance and repair of plant and other essential purposes. This is ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. DESTRUCTIVE POWER OF NEW BRITISH BOMBS

    The "Daily Mail's" Lisbon correspondent states: "One of Britain's new bombs, which wrecked a railway station in [?]ew in the windows and ...

    Article : 361 words
  13. ESCAPE FROM CRETE

    Giving the Alexandria correspondent of the British United Press an eye[?] ness account of the early fighting in Crete, a British soldier who reached a ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. WAR MAY BRING BOOM TO ANAKIE GEM FIELD

    The war may bring another boom to Queensland's gem field at Anakie. Few men are working there now, but at its peak it supported about 1000. ...

    Article : 128 words
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  16. LOUIS HIT BAER AFTER THE BELL

    The District of Colombia Boxing Commission has considered the complaint of Buddy Baer, regarding his fight against Joe Louis. The chairman ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. Successful Recruiting Campaign in Newfoundland

    A recruiting campaign began today in Newfoundland, which claims to have enlisted more troops in proportion to its population than any part of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. Americans Joining Canadian Fighting Forces

    More than 8200 United States citizens have joined the Canadian fighting forces of whom 6400 are in the army, 500 staff men, and 30 pilots. Thirteen ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. DOMINIONS REBUILD HOUSE OF COMMONS

    The Labour Leader (Mr Curtin) believes that the Dominions should join in rebuilding the House of Commons after the war: He said the House of ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. RAINFALL REGISTRATIONS

    Following were the principal registrations of State rainfall for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. today: Cape Moreton 37, Double Island Point 56, Mt Perry ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. Death of Mr D. T. Davis

    A man who with £350 and four promissory notes started a business, the assets of which now exceed £1,500,000. died today. He was Mr D. T. Davis, of ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. Communal Riots in India

    Twenty were killed, 140 injured, and 800 arrested as a result of a week-end communal disturbance. The police fired on rioters at two places before order ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. GERMAN PLAN TO ANNEX LARGE PART OF FRANCE

    The diplomatic correspondent of "The Times" states: "Free French headquarters have obtained possession of a document signed by General Doyen, ...

    Article : 213 words
  24. DUTCH SLAVES TO NAZISM

    An official decree introduces six months' compulsory labour for Dutch men and women between the ages of 18 and 25. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. DONALD BUDGE MARRIED

    Donald Budge, the tennis player, today married Dierdre Conselman, of California, a student of the Stanford University. ...

    Article : 24 words
  26. NAVAL RESERVIST CHARGED WITH MURDER

    Alan James Dalziell, 21. naval reservist, was charged in the Police Court today with having murdered Leo Barker, also a naval reservist. He was ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. LATEST BOOTHBY FIGURES

    Following are the latest figures for the Boothby by-election: Dr Grenfell Price (Liberal Country League), 35,495; Mr T. E. Lawton (Labour) 27,238, ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. DEATH OF SCIENTIST

    The death has occurred of Mr Reginald Campbell Thompson, the famous English scientist, from heart failure while returning from duty with the ...

    Article : 34 words
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