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  2. HIGHLANDERS ON GUARD

    HIGHLANDERS ON GUARD on storm—swept Shetland Islands.—A battalion of Highlanders advancing with fixed bayonets behind the Bren gun carriers in battle exercises on the Shetland Isles, situated in the Atlantic between Scotland and Iceland.— (Department of Information). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL ESTABLISHED IN LONDON

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Announcing the establishment of a Pacific War Council in London, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-night that for the present Sir Earle Page, who was now Australia's representative on the British War Cabinet, ...

    Article : 533 words
  4. SPECIAL GRANT OF £800,000

    HOBART, Monday.—A claim for a special grant of £800,000 for the financial year 1942-43 was to-day submitted to the Commonwealth Grants Commission on behalf of the State Government by the Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray). The claim is £150,000 higher ...

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  5. BAUXITE SURVEY COMPLETED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A survey of the bauxite rosources of the Commonwealth has just been completed by the Copper und Bauxite ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. Enemy Aliens Must Not Use Changed Names

    SYDNEY, Monday. — All enemy aliens in Australia who have changed their names since the outbreak of war must now revert to their foreign ...

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  7. Nazi Bid For French Fleet

    LONDON, Sunday. — The "Daily Mail's" Madrid correspondent says the German naval chief (Admiral Raeder) secretly ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. BIG AIR RAID TEST IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Any minute now the sirona will sound for Sydney's big daylight air raid test. No furthor warning is to he given to the public. ...

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  9. ANTI-BRITISH RIOTS IN TANGIER

    LONDON, Monday.—"The Times' " correspondent at Tangier says that following the bomb explosion on the wharf, when a ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. 20 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—From tomorrow traffic speeds in brownouts or blnclcouts within 100 miles of the Victorinn const will be 20 miles an hour. ...

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  11. SITUATION IN HAND IN SINGAPORE

    LONDON, Monday.—The news that in some places our troops at Singapore were pushed back when Japanese ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. ENTIRE U.S.-DUTCH HARMONY

    WASHINGTON,— Sunday.—Mr. Van Kleffens, the Dutch Foreign Minister, and Dr. Van Mook, Lieutenant-Governor-General of the N.E.I., said after a visit to The White House to-day that American and Dutch views were entircly in harmony on the conduct of the Pacific war. ...

    Article : 503 words
  13. Must Keep Away From Guarded Beaches.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Unauthorised persons should keep away from guarded beaches during the hours of darkness. ...

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  14. TAX AMNESTY FOR TROOPS IMPERATIVE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—With thousands of wage-earners now receiving heavy income tax assessments which they must pay from ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. YEAR'S GAOL FOR ITALIAN

    SYDNEY, Monday. — An unnaturalised Italian found by the police in a hut on the Wollongong waterfront with field glasses nnd n Bhotgun was to-day ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. ROMMEL'S DRIVE HALTED

    LONDON, Monday.—FieldMarshal Rommel's advance on Egypt has virtually been halted about half way between Derna ...

    Article : 349 words
  17. Preparing Surprise For Axis

    LONDON, Sunday. — The "Daily Herald's" Istanbul correspondent says that, according to a military ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. ESCAPED FROM JAPANESE

    SINGAPORE Sunday.—A 21-year-old soldier from Temora, New South Wales has just returned to his unit after being posted missing for 27 days, seven of which he spent as a Japanese prisoner. For sheer grit "and courage his story would ...

    Article : 880 words
  19. R.A. N. Awards

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  20. War Work Ahead of Schedule

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—The Dupont Doncmours Co., a koy unit in American war production, in its annual report, revealed that work was progressing well ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. TWO AXIS SHIPS TORPEDOED

    LONDON, Monday.—Two fullyladen Axis supply ships on route to North Africa were torpedoed by naval planes in the Central ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. Egypt's Unmistakable Answer to Axis Intrigues

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Cairo correspondent says the formation of a Wafd Government and the speed with which ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. DARWIN HUNGER STORIES DENIED

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Ministor for tho Interior (Senator Collings) to-day denied stones of hunger in Darwin and inland ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. British, U.S. and Russian Co-operation Urged

    NEW YORK, Sunday. — The Czechoslovakian Deputy Prime Minister (M. Ja. Masaryk), addressing a meeting of American bankers, urged close and ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. REPORTED MISSING

    Mrs. H. T. Watts, Goldie street. Wynyard, has been advised that her husband, Pte. H. T. Watts, hsa been reported missing ns Malaya. ' ...

    Article : 29 words
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