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  2. RUMANIA.

    SOFIA, January 7.—According to news reaching the Bulgarian frontier, bitter fighting has broken out between rival factions of the Iron Guard, of ...

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  3. GREEKS PUSH ON.

    LONDON, January 7.—The continued capture of small batches of Italians remains the principal news from Albania. It is estimated the ...

    Article : 428 words
  4. BOMBS ON LONDON.

    LONDON, January 7.—A bomb made a direct hit on a church steeple in London this afternoon, demolishing portion of the church. Debris fell on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH.

    LONDON, January 7.—It is officially stated President Roosevelt's address to Congress is regarded as an inspiration to the people and leaders of ...

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  6. TOBRUK THREATENED

    LONDON, January 8.—There seems little doubt Tobruk, is practically cut off from the West and British advance forces already have made it almost impossible for Italian troops either to enter or leave the port. It was pointed out in London while ...

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  7. STEEL DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, January 8.—The parties having failed to reach an agreement, Justice OMara, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, directed that ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. THE PACIFIC.

    TOKIO, January 7.—Japan and Australia are justified in taking a very grave view of the Pacific situation. Japanese leaders, while emphasising ...

    Article : 453 words
  9. WOOL APPRAISEMENT.

    LAUNCESTON, January 8.—Superfine Merino wool from the famous Connorville Estate at Cressy realised the top price of 33½d., equalling the ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. JEHOVAH STATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, January 8 8.—Four broadcasting stations controlled by Jehovah's Witnesses were closed to-night by the Postmaster General (Senator ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. MIGRATION.

    CANBERRA, January 8.—Expectations that the war would check migration from Britain, which was on the point of resumption by assisted ...

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  12. PROTEST BY EIRE.

    BERLIN, January 7.—Mr. William Warnock, the Eireann charge d' affairs, has lodged a protest at Wilhelmstrasse against the bombings. ...

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  13. CZECHS RESENTFUL.

    LONDON, January 8.—Dr. Benes, former President of Czechoslovakia to-day stressed the strong feeling against the Nazis was now very ...

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  14. INDO-CHINA AND THAILAND.

    TOKIO, January 8.—The Indo-China Thailand border clashes assumed the proportion of a full fledged conflict when the Thai forces on Sunday ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. ARMORED CORPS.

    MELBOURNE, January 8.—The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies)announced to-day that the War Cabinet had decided to constitute an ...

    Article : 391 words
  16. U.S. NAVAL AIRCRAFT.

    WASHINGTON, January 7.—Admiral Towers (Chief of Naval Aeronautics) told the House of Representatives' Naval Committee that the ...

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  17. RIVER BREAKS BANKS.

    SYDNEY, January 8 — After four inches of rain had fallen in a little more than 24 hours to-day, a creek near Quirindi broke its banks and ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. BONES IN BORE HOLE.

    CUNNAMULLA, January 8.—Five pieces of bone which the police claimed to have recovered from a deep bore hole on Boorara Station were ...

    Article : 615 words
  19. SOVIET OIL.

    MOSCOW, January 7.—The "Izve[?]tia" states Soviet oil production in 1940 exceeded that in 1939, but it did not reach the programme. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. TAX ON OVERTIME.

    MELBOURNE, January 8—Whether munition workers should pay income tax on overtime earnings will be discussed by the War Advisory Council ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. ITALIAN PLANE LOSSES.

    CAIRO, January 8.—The R.A.F. spokesman revealed that over 500 Italian 'planes have been shot down in Africa since Italy's entry into the ...

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  22. NAZIS IMPATIENT.

    LONDON, January 8.—The German Government is showing increasing impatience with the Vichy Government's delay on the German demands. ...

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  23. U.S. REARMAMENT.

    WASHINGTON, January 7.—President Roosevelt has formally created a new super agency for the control of re-armament, headed by ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. MR. MENZIES' TOUR.

    MELBOURNE, January 8.—Labor will take no responsibility for the projected trip to Great Britain by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies). ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. WONTHAGGI MINERS.

    MELBOURNE, January 8.—Miners at Wonthaggi to-day rejected an offer by the mine management to call a conference between representatives of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. NETHERLANDS INDIES.

    CHICAGO, January 7.—The Dutch Minister in London said the Netherlands East Indies would resist invasion and aggression from whatever ...

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  27. FILOFF RETICENT.

    SOFIA, January 7.—The Prime Minister (M. Filoff) has returned from Vienna. He would not comment on reports of German troop ...

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  28. "DO NOT STRIKE."

    SYDNEY, January 8.—Appealing to unionists engaged in war work not to strike, but to use the recently created Federal industrial machinery, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. SEASONAL ESTIMATE.

    The western and northern rains bear an interesting relation to the present cyclical series, but until the season is further advanced. It will not be possible to define ...

    Article : 299 words
  30. MONITOR WHICH SHELLED BARDIA

    H.M.S. Terror, the monitor which shelled Bardla, is a vessel of 7,200 tons displacement. She has an over-all length of 405 feet, a beam of 88 feet and a mean draught of 11 feet. Her guns comprise two 15-inch. eight 4-inch, two 3-inch anti-aircraft and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 126 words
  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    MANILA, January 7.—It is understood the cruiser Cincinnati will leave for Honolulu after unloading spare parts and war supplies in Manila. ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. CLOTHES FOR CHILDREN.

    LONDON, January 8—The British Government has agreed to a request by President Roosevelt to allow limited quantities of materials through the ...

    Article : 52 words
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