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  2. RED ARMY PUSHES NAZIS BACK

    Another Russian success is reported in the Volokalamsk sector of the Moscow front, where, after 3 days fighting, the Germans have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 589 words
  3. WENT DOWN WITH GUNS FIRING

    Waves upon waves of Japanese bombers were fought off by Prince of Wales and Repulse in their action off the Malayan coast, and as the British warships sank their guns were still spitting defiance at the enemy. ...

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  4. US AT WAR WITH AXIS POWERS

    Both Houses of Congress yesterday passed resolutions declaring war on Germany and Italy. The declarations were thereupon signed by ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. HEROIC DEFENCE OF KOTA BHARU

    Australian airmen and Indian troops are described as the heroes of the Kota Bharu action. Evacuated Australian and RAF personnel ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. DISPUTE OVER £10,000 GEELONG WILL

    During hearing of an action before Mr. Justice O'Bryan in the Third Civil Court yesterday it was alleged that Bruce Wallace Douglas, ...

    Article : 620 words
  7. CALL FOR MORE PLANES IN MALAYA

    Principal lesson emerging from the first 4 days fighting is that Malaya urgently needs more fighters and bombers. ...

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  8. 14 SHIPS HELD UP FOR CREWS

    Fourteen ships are held up in Australian ports because they cannot get crews, and 2 other ships aro delayed in a main port by ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. DAILY DIGEST

    The time has come the chemist said. To talk of many things: Of paper clips, umbrlla tips, And combs and teething rings. ...

    Article : 526 words
  10. ALL FLOCK TO AID GOVERNMENT

    The Advisory War Council, at its meeting at Victoria Barracks yesterday, dealt exclusively with matters or military, air, and naval strategy. ...

    Article : 562 words
  11. A I F READY TO MEET THREAT TO SINGAPORE

    The Air in Malaya has not so far been in action. The last 2 nights have been spent waiting for an enemy who his not appeared. The ...

    Article : 292 words
  12. 2 JAP. SHIPS SUNK

    The sinking of a Japanese light cruiser and a destroyed by the garrison defpnding Wake Island, in mid-Pacific, is announced in a U-S Navy ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. TREMENDOUS EFFECT IN CANADA

    Entry of USA into the war against the Axis Poers has had a tremendous effect throughout Canada, says the Ottawa correspondent of New ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. MORE ROAD TRANSPORT RESTRICTIONS

    Many road passenger services ceased to operate at midnight last night, and other passenger and many goods services will cease at midnight ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. FOOD PROBLEMS IN SINGAPORE

    Speedy action has been taken here to culb food profiteers who on Monday began charging higher prices for all types of goods. ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. DARWIN HAS 2-HOUR RAID ALARM; NO PANIC

    DARWIN, Friday.— Darwin had a 2 hour air raid alarm last night Sirens sounded "Raid impending," and within 2 minutes most of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. EFFECTIVE U S MANPOWER IS 40,000,000

    Explaining the Administration's proposal to legister all men aged between l8 and 65 for service, BrigGen. Hershey, Director of Selective ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. FOUR AIR ATTACKS ON NAURU

    Four separate raids have been made on Narnu Island by Japanese aeroplanes according to official advices received in Melbourne. These ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. RUSSIA "FIGHTING IN THE COMMON CAUSE"

    Mr. Litvinov, the new Soviet Ambassador, called yesterday on Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State. Before he did so Mr. Hull said to ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. "THERE IS MADNESS ABOUT, WHICH IS INEXPLICABLE"

    It is evident that Field-Mnishal Smuts takes a serious view of the revival of Republican agitation. Speaking at Cape Town he said: ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. LIEUT. CUTLER, VC, WELCOMED IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Lieut. A. R. Cutler, Manly's VC, has returned to Sydney. As Lieut Cutler, who has lost a leg stepped from the ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. GLORIA VANDERBILT ENGAGED TO MOVIE EXECUTIVE

    Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt has announced the engagement of her daughter. Gloria Vandcerbilt, 17, heiress to $4,000,000 to Pasquaie D[?] ...

    Article : 93 words
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  24. CRITIC OF US NAVY SNUBBED IN SENATE

    Scnator Tobey declared in the Senate today that dereliction of duty and inefficiency in the Navy had been responsible for "a disaster that ...

    Article : 326 words
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  27. MISSING IN THAILAND

    There is growing anxiety here about the fate of a large number of Britons who were in Thailand when the Thai-Japanese agreement ...

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  28. GROUND CREWS "LUNCH STRIKE"

    An Austialian ground crew has just won its first battle of etiquette. At lunchtime the men mess in a NAAFI (Navy, Army, and Air Force ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. DAKAR GOVERNOR'S GOOD WISHES

    Government quarteis reported today that the French Governor-General at Dakar had called on the American Consul-General to express ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. ADMIRAL LEAHY'S FUTURE

    A Berlin News Agency report says that Admiral Lcahy's visit to Marshal Petain yesterday was his farewell appearance as the U-S Ambassador ...

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  31. NEI MINISTER FOR LONDON

    Dr. Kerstens, the NEI Commerce Minister, will leave on Sunday by air for London, via Cairo. ...

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  32. PATHETIC PLEA FOR BABY

    A hazel-eyed baby girl was today found in the luggage rack of the Liverpool-Ormskirk train. Beside her was a feeding-bottle and a note ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. SPANISH FRONTIERS CLOSED

    The Borne correspondent of the British United Press says it is reliably reported that Spain has closed her frontiers with France. It ...

    Article : 45 words
  34. LOYALTY TO NEI

    The Association of Indonesian Civil Servants has sent the following telegram to the Governor-General:—"All Indonesian civil servants ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. SECRET WIRELESS STATION SEIZED BY FBI

    The FBI has discovered and seized a secret radio station and a large store of arms within half a mile of the command post of port defences. ...

    Article : 45 words
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