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  3. CROWD'S GAY WELCOME TO NEW YEAR

    MIDNIGHT! The hands of the Post-office clock mark the end of 1939 and the beginning of 1940. Crowds join in singing as "Auld L[?]ng Syne" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  4. GAY WELCOME TO 1940

    Troubles of 1939—even the war—were forgotten last night when, at St. Kilda, at other bayside resorts, and at hundreds of private parties, Melbourne gaily welcomed the New Year. ...

    Article : 405 words
  5. HATE ATTACK BY HITLER

    HITLER VIOLENTLY ATTACKED BRITAIN AND THE "JEWISH CAPITALISTIC WORLD" TO-DAY IN NEW YEAR PROCLAMATIONS TO THE NAZI PARTY AND THE GERMAN ARMY. ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. "HAPPY NEW YEAR!"

    [?]A section of the vast crowd which thronged lawns, beaches, and [?]splanade at St. Kilda to see out the old year and to welcome in me new. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  7. TIGHTER BELTS FORECAST

    Hitler forecast a Nazi victory, "probably next year," but emphasised the necessity for tremendous sacrifices. ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. NOISE, LAUGHTER, AND THE SPIRIT OF CARNIVAL.

    [?]More than 200,000 persons in Melbourne celebrated the beginning of the year 1940 with revelry and laughter last night. To many the celebrations were summea up in the word "noise," amusingly illustrated by this couple who saw the new year in at St. Kilda. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  9. SNOW OVER EUROPE

    Europe is in the grip of an icy snap. Arctic winds are sweeping the Continent. On the Western Front ice and ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. HITLER SPEAKS!

    HITLER on the rostrum, Hitler reviewing troops, Hitler in the thousand and one public appearances which ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. 6 KILLED ON ROAD

    Six persons were killed in traffic accidents on Saturday, increasing the holiday road toll to 37 dead. ...

    Article : 392 words
  12. "GOERING SHOT IN LEG"

    An unconfirmed report says that Field-Marshal Goering was shot in the leg in mysterious circumstances while ...

    Article : 545 words
  13. BIG CALL-UP IN BRITAIN

    The greatest call-up for military service since the beginning of the war will be made to-morrow night. A proclamation will be signed by ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. ROCKETS OF COLOURED FLAME.

    [?]Spectacular features of New Year celebrations in Melbourne were brilliant displ[?]ys of fireworks which entranced [?]ast crowds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  15. THOUSANDS DIE IN COLD AFTER 'QUAKE

    Exposed to the snow and icy winds, survivors of the appalling earthquake in Turkish Anatolia (Asia Minor) are dying in thousands, despite bonfires which have been lighted in the fields to provide warmth. ...

    Article : 328 words
  16. STEAMER ON FIRE

    The Spanish steamer Cabo San Antonio (12,275 tons), carrying 200 passengers from the Argentine to Spain, is reported to be on fire near ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. WANTS TO FIGHT TO AVENGE HUSBAND'S DEATH

    Mrs. Mabel Jenvy, for whom her husband sacrificed his life when the British freighter Stanholme was torpedoed on Christmas ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. NAZI SCHEMING FAILS

    Special detectives employed by the Ministry of Economic Warfare have discovered that the Nazis have organised German exporters into a ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. 3 MONTHS FOR "SANTA CLAUS"

    When 10 I.R.A. suspects appeared in court on Friday one refused to doff his hat and insisted that his name was Santa Claus. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. U-BOAT SUNK

    It is reported that a U-boat has been sunk by a French warship off the coast of Spain. No details are available yet. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. GREEK KING'S VISIT TO ITALY

    King George of Greece, who has been visiting Italy, has left for Athens. ...

    Article : 24 words
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