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  2. NZ LOSSES IN LIBYA

    AUCKLAND, Thursday. — New Zealand losses and the recent fighting in Libya are described by Maj.Gen. B. C. Freyberg in a message to ...

    Article : 296 words
  3. FREAK STORM SWEEPS WHOLE STATE

    Melbourne's fourth day of summer brought from the Antarctic yesterday a fierce cyclonic gale, which, at its peak, reached a velocity of 60-mph; also 75 points of rain up to 9pm; the lowest December ...

    Article : 608 words
  4. JAPAN HOLDS KEY TO SETTLEMENT

    Japanese acceptance of nonaggression policies outlined in the U-S Note last week was "the key to general settlement in the Pacific, Mr. ...

    Article : 436 words
  5. COMPROMISE AVERTS STATE CRISIS

    After a day of speculation and hastily summoned party conferences the threatened crisis in the State Parliament dissolved last night when ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. INSISTENT ATTACKS BY RUSSIANS

    Russian counterattacks of mounting insistence are developing all along a line running from the Kalinin sector north-west past Lake ...

    Article : 522 words
  7. NEXT PHASE OF CAMPAIGN MAY BE DECISIVE

    The present lull in the Libyan Desert fighting may be expected to last another day or 2 while both sides gather strength for what may be a decisive phase of the campaign, states the Cairo correspondent of the ...

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  8. DAILY DIGEST

    "Flak" is the abbreviation of the German word-monster "Fingzeugabwehrkanone," which consists of five parts. "Flug" is our word flight or ...

    Article : 338 words
  9. STOCK AND CROPS MAY SUFFER SEVERELY

    A cold snap in summer-time may have disastrous results to the farmer and stockraiser. Most animals are very susceptible to ...

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  10. MOTHERS SAY THEY WERE GIVEN WRONG BABIES

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Two sets of parents each claimed £1,500 damages against the Mt. Isa Hospitals Board in the Townsville ...

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  11. GEN. WILSON'S BRILLIANT CAREER

    In the brilliant action in Libya a year ago which tore marshal Graziani's army to shreds, Gen. Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, New G-O-C. ...

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  12. JMALAYA FULLY MOBILISED

    All 3 services are now fully mobilised in Malaya. Development yesterday included a declaration of a state of emergency. The State of ...

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  13. GOVERNMENT AGAIN OUTVOTED ON COAL MINES BILL

    The Government suffered yet another reverse in the Legislative Assembly yesterday when Mr. McKenzie (Lab., Wonthaggi) persisted ...

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  14. SUNDAY MILK DELIVERY

    A special meeting of the Milk Board will be held this morning to consider the carters' decision not to deliver milk on Sunday's (see page ...

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  15. LADY ASTOR'S ATTACK ON DUFF COOPER

    When the manpower debate was resumed in the House of Commons yesterday Lady Astor said the women of Britain and the Empire were ...

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  16. HERTZOG REBUFFED BY HIS PARTY

    Afrikaner Party Congress here yesterday unanimously adopted the Havengns party's policy of supporting democratic ideals and racial ...

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  17. BAGS 2 PLANES ON 27th BIRTHDAY

    An American Pilot-officer, Lance Wide, who has shot Cown 4 enemy planes in the Libyan campaign, celebrated his 27th birthday on the first ...

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  18. SIKORSKI SEES STALIN

    Stalin today granted Gen, Sikorski, Polish Prime Minister, a 2-hour Interview, Mr. Molotov, Soviet Foreign Minister, and Gen. Anders, ...

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  19. US AID TO RUSSIA

    Mr. Stephen Early, White House Secretary, commenting on criticism that U-S aid to Russia was lagging, said President Roosevelt was ...

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  20. TAX WINDFALL FOR GOVERNMENT

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Federal and NSW Government revenue will benefit substantially from estate and death duties of 2 brothers who died ...

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  21. BAN ON US NEWSPAPER BOYCOTT

    Justice Koch issued a [?] rary injunction restraining [?]lers from boycotting 7 New [?]daily newspapers. The judge [?]dence ...

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  22. SYDNEY BEER PRICE UNCHANGED UNTIL MONDAY

    SYDNEY. Thursday. — The increase in the prices of beer and the alteiatlon In the stee of glasses will not como into operation heie until ...

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  23. TUC VICE-PRESIDENT HOME

    Mr. A. E. Holmes, vice-president of the TUC, returned yesterday from an Empire tour, during which he visited Australia mid New Zealand, ...

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  24. NEW US LAWS TO CONTROL DEFENCE STRIKES

    The House of Representatives tentatively approved yesterday farreaching legislation to control defence strikes, chiefly by a ...

    Article : 220 words
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  26. SERGEANT-PILOT'S HITCH-HIKE

    How a sergeant-pilot hitch-hiked his way back to his squadron after having been shot down "somewhere south of Tobruk" is revealed in a ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. PO SORTERS THREATEN REGULATION STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Federal conference of the Postal Workers' Union has decided that unless defective transparent panel envelopes ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. P M's ANSWER TO NAZI LIE

    German propaganda, broadcasts that Gen. Sir Thomas Blamey had been instructed to withdraw Australian troops from the Middle East ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. UNITY WEEK RECRUITING PLANS

    Most of the arrangements for Unity Week recruiting campaign, from Monday, December 15, to Saturday, December 20, have been ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. GERMAN BOMBER LANDS ON BRITISH DROME

    Describing the capture of an undamaged German bomber at a British aerodrome, an RAF officer said; "We heaid him buzzing around the ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. BRITAIN'S OLDEST WOMAN DIES AGED 108

    The death is reported of Mrs. Ellen Fletcher, aged 108. believed to be Britain's oldest woman. Her husband died 60 years age. ...

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  33. V A D DIES ON ACTIVE SERVICE

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Miss Joan Emily McEwin, 30, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy McEwin, of Glen Ewin, near Houghton, who sailed with the ...

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  34. EASTERN FLEET'S BATTLESHIPS

    Receipt of advance information from Britain about fleet reinforcements at Singapore was admitted yesterday by Col. ...

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  35. "WORLD FEDERATION" URGED

    Henry Ford told newspaper-men today that a "World Federation" must emerge from the present war, in which there would be no trade ...

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  36. TWO ON MURDER CHARGE

    SYDNEY. Thursday.—Cecil Raymond Ellem, 21, and Constance Olga Davison. 24, appeared in the Grafton Police Court today charged with ...

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  37. BOMBER COMMAND'S WORK IN NOVEMBER

    Capt. Balfour, Air Under-Secretary, stated in the Commons yesterday that the Bomber Command attacked Germany on 10 nights in ...

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  38. MAN FOUND DEAD

    Found in a grain store at North Melbourne last night, the body of an unidentified man was taken to the city morgue. A description is: About ...

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  39. 20,% RISE IN U S LIVING COSTS

    It was, stated at a meeting of the Economic Club that living costs in USA had soared 20% since the National Emergency began which ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. OBITUARY

    The funeral took place at Springvale yesterday of Mr. B. P. Johnson, who was a solicitor at Yarram for many years until he retired several ...

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  41. 157,000 BRITISH AIR CADETS

    Britains's Air Training Corps now totals 157,000 cadets in 1,400 units, stated Capt. Balfour, Air UnderSecretary, in the House of Commons ...

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  42. "MAXIMUM TAXATION REACHED"

    Senator George, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said yesterday he was convinced that Federal taxes had reached nearly the ...

    Article : 78 words
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  44. NEW US AA GUN

    New 4.7 anti-aircraft gun firing a streamlined projectile capable of blasting sub-stratosphere bombers has been developed by U-S Army ...

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