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  2. Tank Crews in Training at Puckapunyal School

    SMALL GAS BALLOONS are used as targets for anti-aircraft gunners in training at the Armored Fighting Vehicles School, Puckapunyal. Here are gunners in action. Left: Captain W. J. Leighton behind a Bren gun and a pile of expended shells. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  3. Australian Sloop Beats Off Air Attack

    ANOTHER unit of the Royal Australian Navy serving in the Middle East—this time H.M.A.S. Parramatta—had distinguished itself in a heavy engagement with enemy aircraft, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) announced to-day. ...

    Article : 515 words
  4. WAR COMMENTARY SOVIET AIRCRAFT STILL HITTING HARD

    In spite of claims by the German propaganda machine that the Red Air Force has been eliminated, it is evident that Soviet aircraft are still playing a vital part in delaying the German advance. Soviet communiques still claim that heavy losses are being, inflicted on the Germans in aerial combat and by ground ...

    Article : 479 words
  5. Alderman Charged With Contravention of Security Regulations

    BRISBANE, Monday. — Alderman Frederick Woolnough Patterson, barrister, who was narrowly beaten for the Bowen seat at the recent State ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. WORSE THAN GALLIPOLI

    Some of the fiercest and most bitter fighting in the Syrian campaign has taken place in recent days in the Jiyun sector, north-west of Marjyun. In impossible mountainous country, 4500 feet above sea level, strong elements of colored Vichy troops with ...

    Article : 698 words
  7. TASK OF MINISTER TO CHINA

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Making his first public statement since his appointment as Australian Minister to China. Sir Frederic Eggleston said ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. LIES AS A WEAPON OF WAR

    It is well to remember that many communiques do not always represent the facts. Truth is not one of the weapons in Goebbels' armory. But ...

    Article : 537 words
  9. Jehovah's Witness Shot in Arm by Police Officer

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Alexander MacGillivray, leader of Jehovah's Witnesses in New South Wales, and Judge Rutherford's ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. MUST SAVE FOR WAR LOANS

    Every Australian citizen must regard the milking of regular voluntary financial contributions to the national war effort as a ...

    Article : 583 words
  11. Poster To Aid Recruiting

    Sidelight on the continuous recruiting drive throughout Australia. A member of the recruiting staff displaying a poster in Swanston Street, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. EMPIRE TRADE AND THE WAR

    The Empire continues to trade by sea in spite of the so-called "total blockade" by the enemy. That is the economic miracle of these times, and ...

    Article : 702 words
  13. CONFIDENCE IN VICTORY INCREASED

    LONDON, Sunday.—Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, who has just returned from Canada and the United States, interviewed for a Dutch "Radio ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. TRAINING FITTERS AND TURNERS

    HOBART, Monday.—The assistant Minister for Education (Mr. M'Donald) announced to-day that 260 men had completed their training as litters ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. Black-Out Tests on Mainland

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Involving 240,000 residents and 63,000 homes, more than 170 square miles of Sydney's northern suburbs were ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. SHIP'S ANCHOR FOULS CABLE

    SYDNEY, Monday. — As a freightor drifted helplessly in the harbor last night a young coastal patrol volunteer worked to free its anchor from ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. Concessions to R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. M'Ewen) said to-day that extension of deferred pay and taxation concessions to the ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. Scheme For Industrial Co-operation

    Industrial co-operation between employers and employes through the creation of an Advisory Industrial Council is proposed by the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. Farmers' Petrol Rations

    HOBART, Monday. — "Every individual request by a farmer for an additional petrol ration will be considered on its merits." said the Secretary of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. £3 MILLION PAID TO FEED TROOPS

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Feeding soldiers in Australia has cost the Army Department £3 millions since the war began. ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. Recruits Wanted For Ordnance Branch of Army

    Recruits would be accepted for all types of ordnance requirements, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced to-day. ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. ALLEGED MURDER ON SHIP

    SYDNEY, Monday.— Clarence Read, who is being held in custody by the master of a foreign ship for the alleged murder of Thomas James ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. GREYHOUND RACING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  24. MINE FATALITY

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday. Severely injured at the Zinc Corporation mine yesterday, John Martin O'Shannessy (51), shift boss, died in ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. Wounded in Action

    Advice has been received by his mother that Private E. Bennett, of Burnie, has been wounded in action. He is a son of Mrs. S. Brown, of Burnie, ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. NEW PORTFOLIOS IN FEDERAL CABINET RESHUFFLE

    MINISTER FOR AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION: Senator Leckie, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  27. Prisoner of War

    Mr. C. A. Smart, of Alphington (Victoria), has received word that his brother, Private T. A. Smart, formerly of Mt. Hicks, is a prisoner of war. ...

    Article : 36 words
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