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  2. Action Stations at Darwin

    DARWIN TROOPS spent the holidays at action stations. Here is the crew of an anti-aircraft gun on the job. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. VITAL SIGNIFICANCE OF WASHINGTON AGREEMENT TO AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Behind the brief detail of the agreement reached in Washington under which General Sir Archibald Wavell has been appointed supreme commander of the Allied sea, land and air forces in the Southern Pacific lie implications which have been purposely left unexplained by official sources. ...

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  4. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE ON ALL FRONTS PREDICTED

    LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's correpsondent at Kuibyshev says a Soviet offensive on a much bigger scale is about to begin on all fronts. The recent Soviet successes marked the end of the local offensive, planned by the Soviet High Command. M. ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  5. 180,000 Serbs Slaughtered

    LONDON, Saturday. — The mass murder of Serbs in Croatia is described in a ghastly record, compiled by an Archbishop of ...

    Article : 412 words
  6. WOMAN MAULED BY SHARK

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Zeita Stedman (30), of Bland street, Ashfield, was fatally mauled by a shark in Bantry Boy, Middle Harbor, this ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. U.S. Making Super Dive Bombers

    WASHINGTON, Saturday. — lt was officially disclosed to-day that the Vulture aircraft plant at Nashville (Tennessee) had delivered the first ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. Drowned While Bathing in River

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.—While bathing in the Macquarie River, Powranna, about a mile on the north side of the Westmore bridge, ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. OVER 5000 PRISONERS CAPTURED AT BARDIA

    LONDON, Sunday.—To-day's Cairo communique says the total number of prisoners captured at Bardia, the fall of which was announced earlier, is now estimated to be over 5000, and that 1000 are Germans. Clearance of the battlefield continues. ...

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  10. TWO RAIDS ON RABAUL SLIGHT DAMAGE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Two bombing raids were made on an R.A.A.F. aerodrome at Rabaul to-day. One occurred ...

    Article : 345 words
  11. German Military Activity in Western Europe

    LONDON, Saturday.—The British United Press correspondent at Stockholm says that, according to reliable reports, big German ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. BREST ATTACKED ON SUCCESSIVE NIGHTS

    LONDON, Sunday.—The R.A.F. attacked the docks at the enemy naval base of Brest on Friday and Saturday nights and laid mines in ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. Australians in Big Raid on Japanese Aerodrome

    SINGAPORE, Saturday. — Australians, both of the R.A.A.F. and Empire-trained, were among members of the crews of aircraft which ...

    Article : 383 words
  14. Shot Father of Girl He Loved

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Ralph Malcolm Stewart.Wallace (30), aircraft worker, shot himself dead to-day after seriously wounding the ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. COSTLY ATTACKS ON CONVOY

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Admiralty announces that at least three U-boats were sunk and two German long-range planes shot ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. British Cruiser and Destroyer Lost

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Admiralty announed to-day that the cruiser Neptune. (Capt. R. C. O'Conor, R.N.) and the destroyer ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. Fatal Fall From Sandbags

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Injured in a fall from a stack of sandbags on Friday, Roy Bastin (14). of St. Kilda, died at Alfred Hospital from a ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. KILLED BY TRAM IN "BROWNOUT"

    MELBOURNE. Sunday. — While walking across St. Kilda Road in the "brownout" early yesterday, James Thomas (63), of Prahran, was killed by ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. N.S.W. SURF CARNIVALS ABANDONED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Sydney's famous surf earnivals have been abandoned for the duration. The Australian championship, planned for Bondi in March ...

    Article : 41 words
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