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  2. HEAVY BRITISH ATTACK ON TOBRUK

    Reports received by the B.B.C. state that an attack has been launched against the outer defences of Tobruk, where, it is estimated, there are 20,000 Italians. Latest reports say there is little doubt that Tobruk has been practically ...

    Article : 1,710 words
  3. HOW AUSTRALIANS TOOK BARDIA

    At 1 o'clock today the Australian divisional headquarters received the signal that the final action had ceased. In a period of 56 hours one of the ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  4. NAZIS REVERT TO AIR RAIDS BY DAY Towns Bombed And Machine-gunned

    Enemy daylight activity over Britain today was the greatest for several months. London had its longest daylight alert since October 25 and the ...

    Article : 788 words
  5. Commissioner For Railways

    Mr P. R. T. Wills, Secretary to the Commissioner for Railways, has been appointed Commissioner as from March 9. He will succeed Mr C. A. Murton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 360 words
  6. "Almost Civil War" In Rumania Rival Factions In Iron Guard Clash

    A Sofia message states: "According to news reaching the Bulgarian frontier, bitter fighting has broken out between rival factions in the Iron Guard, in ...

    Article : 551 words
  7. JAPAN EXPECTS WAR AGAINST U.S.A. 1941 To Be "Year Of Crisis"

    Japan and Australia are justified in taking the gravest view of the Pacific situation in the northern springtime. The Japanese leaders, while emphasising ...

    Article : 690 words
  8. GREEK DESTROYERS SHELL VLONA Further Successes Against Italians in Albania

    The Minister for Marine announced today that a flotilla of Greek destroyers last night entered the Vlona roadstead unmolested, shelling targets, and ...

    Article : 392 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED CORPS TO BE CONSTITUTED

    The Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) announced today that the War Cabinet had decided to constitute an Australian Armoured Corps. "This marks ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. ARTILLERY AND PLANES IN ACTION

    The Indo-China-Thailand border clash has assumed the proportions of a fullyfledged conflict. The Thai forces on January 5 launched a vigorous artillery ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES AT BARDIA

    The Minister for Information (Senator Foll) said last night that no details of the Australian casualties in Bardia had been received in Australia. Until ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. PETROL RATIONING

    The Minister for Supply (Senator McBride) has agreed to discuss petrol rationing difficulties with the rese[?]ers. In announcing this today the Minister ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. "NOT ECONOMIC"

    The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr Bulcock) said today that tea-growing in Queensland was not an economic possibility while Australian conditions ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. AMERICAN TROOPS IN GREENLAND?

    Although there is no confirmation in London, Stockholm states that Danish miners upon their arrival at Copenhagen reported that American troops were ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. FOOD FOR FRANCE AND SPAIN

    The Washington correspondent of the American United Press states: "It is reliably reported that the British have agreed to relax the blockade to permit ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. WILL RESIST AGGRESSION

    The Dutch Minister in London said the Netherlands East Indies would resist invasion and aggression from whatever quarter, whether or not it was ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. RUSH OF RECRUITS FOR AIR FORCE

    There was a big rush of recruits at the R.A.A.F. depot today following the appeal for unlimited recruiting. Two hundred men submitted their names and ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. BRITAIN'S LATEST WAR PLANE

    It is revealed that one of Britain's latest war planes, the Blackburn Botha 1, may be used for three purposes, namely, as a reconnaissance plane, as ...

    Article : 86 words
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