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  2. R.A.F. Bombs German Rear ROADS AND BRIDGES BLOWN UP

    CONTINUING their magnificent work, bombers of R.A.F. during the last three days have wrought heavy damage to lines of communication, transport convoys and troop concentrations moving up to support the German advance in Belgium and ...

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  3. Quiet Confidence

    MR. DUFF COOPER, British Minister for Information, who, although pointing out that the position was grave, yesterday sounded ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. AUSTRALIA WILL SET NO LIMITS TO ITS WAR EFFORT New Acceleration Plans

    NEW decisions by the Federal Government to accelerate Australia's war effort were announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in the House of Representatives to-day. The programme will provide for:— ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  5. COAL DISPUTE CONFERENCE FAILS

    The compulsory conference between the colliery proprietors and mining unions, after sitting for two days, failed to reach agreement ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. "NEWS GRAVE, BUT NO NEED FOR PANIC"

    BROADCASTING to-night, the Minister for information (Mr Duff Cooper) said: "The news to-day is grave. It is no good pretending it is not. But there is no cause for serious alarm, still less for panic. ...

    Article : 595 words
  7. LATE WAR NEWS BATTLE CONTINUES NEAR CAMBRAI

    Reuter's military correspondent says only a limited number of troops is resisting the German thrust at Cambrai, the remainder ...

    Article : 163 words
  8. INTEREST-FREE WAR LOANS BY SYDNEY MEN

    Public-spirited men have promptly followed the lead given by the Premier (Mr. Mair) in lending money to the Federal Government ...

    Article : 218 words
  9. "Must Stop Danger at Source"

    When the Senate opened the defence debate, Senator Pepper moved to empower President Roosevelt to sell ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. New Bomber Being Mass-Produced

    LONDON, Wednesday.—It is authoritatively reported that the new type of R.A.F. bomber, the Bristol Beaufort, now in action against the Germans, ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. DORNIER FIRES ON SEARCHLIGHT

    The first ground troops under German fire in Britain were Territorials manning a searchlight at a lonely part of the East Coast. ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. BRITISH WOUNDED BOMBED

    "The Nazis sent waves of bombers over this town, heavily bombing British wounded, during an attempt to obliterate the town, which is a link in ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. HUGE ARMS DRIVE

    Britain's home forces are gathering for a tremendous arms drive. Important developments are expected after a meeting of the ...

    Article : 298 words
  14. ITALIAN PRESS ELATED

    ROME, Tuesday.— All the evening newspapers gave prominence to news from Berlin announcing the surounding of a million Anglo-French troops ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. Hopes For Safety of Missing Airmen Fading

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Hopes for the safety of the four men lost in the Air Force Anson, which disappeared last Thursday, are fading. ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. FEWER FEDERAL SITTINGS?

    An indication of fewer and shorter sittings of the Federal Parliament was given by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in the ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. POSSIBLE COUNTER STROKE TO HITLER'S THRUST

    It is too early for any sure judgment of the effect of Hitler's drive to the English Channel. He has gone further than von Moltke in 1914 or Ludendorff ...

    Article : 806 words
  18. DRASTIC BRITISH MEASURE

    "The situation is so critical that the Government is seeking special powers by a bill, which will pass all stages to-day," ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. Champion Cyclist's Greatest Race

    The Belgian cycling champion, Jean Acrts, cycled 180 miles in the greatest race of his career. He arrived from ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. Increased Duties to Return £100,000

    Increases in the duties on dates, chickle (chewing-gum) and wristlet watch movements from which additional revenue slightly in excess ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. Duke of Gloucester Wounded By Bomb Splinters

    LONDON, Tuesday. — It is revealed that the Duke of Gloucester was slightly wounded in France. He received cuts and badly bruised hands as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  22. Trade Agreement For Greece

    Authorising a trade agreement between Australia and Greece, a bill was introduced by the Treasurer (Mr. Spender) in the House ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. Nazis "Not Interested in In East Indies"

    TOKIO, Wednesday. — The German Ambassador to Tokio has communicated to the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Arita) instructions from Berlin ...

    Article : 41 words
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