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  2. HONG KONG'S VALIANT DEFENCE

    "The valiant defence of Hong Kong may prove to have had farreaching consequences for the whole Far Eastern campaign," said Mr. ...

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  3. STRENGTHENING OF HOME DEFENCES

    Important decisions to strengthen Australia's home defences were reached yesterday following discussions during the holidays between Mr. Forde, Army Minister, and the Australian Army chiefs. Certain ...

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  4. AMERICA GREETS AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Friday. — "We give you our assurance that we consider the safety of your great Commonwealth as a definite essential in every plan ...

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  5. PHILIPPINE TOWNS BOMBED

    The Manila correspondent of New York Times says that several air attacks over undefended towns are reported from Central Luzon. Two ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DAILY DIGEST

    One of Philadelphia's biggest—if oddest—industries headed into its fifth year today with resumption of the fight for the £7,000,000 Garrett ...

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  7. LANDINGS ON COAST OF SARAWAK

    Japanese shipping anchored off Kuching, capital of Sarawak, (Borneo), has been bombed by our aircraft, according to a Singapore ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MILESTONE OF 1942

    Mr. Curtin, Prime Minister concluded his nation-wide broadcast last night with a rallying rall to the Australian nation. "I speak to you ...

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  9. IMPORTANT INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Far-reaching changes in industrial relations between employers and employees are expected to result from the ...

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  10. BRITISH ANNOUNCEMENT

    The Colonial Office announced the surrender of Hong Kong in the following communique:- "The Governor of Hong Kong ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. FREE FRENCH COUP IN ISLANDS

    The announcement by Free French headquarters in London that, in response to the wishes of the populations, a Free French naval force ...

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  12. WRECKED AXIS TANKS LINE BENGHAZI RD.

    Describing the British advance toward Benghazi, Reuter's correspondent in Cyronaica says it was amazing to find Italian tanks ...

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  13. "DESERT EAGLES" LEAVE TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION

    "Desert eagles," men of our mobile patrols, have struck smashing blows against Axis air forces in 2 raids in the last few days. Swooping from ...

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  14. HIGH MORALE OF AIF IN MALAYA

    Busiest men in the whole AIf in Malaya on Christmas Day were the padres. Despite the fact that the men were widely dispersed, church ...

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  15. NZ PM VISITS FIJI

    AUCKLAND, Friday.—Mr. Fraser, Prime Minister, has returned from a short visit to Fiji, where he conferred with the Governor and met ...

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  16. MR. CHURCHILL SENDS GREETINGS TO NZ PRIME MINISTER

    AUCKLAND, Friday. — Christmas and New Year greetings were received by Mr. Fraser, Prime Minister, from Mr. Churchill, at ...

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  17. PRESSMEN INSPECT HAWAII AIR BASES

    Press representatives have been permitted to inspect Hickam Field, guarding Pearl Harbour, and Wheeler Field pursuit base, adjacent to ...

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  18. MARINE ENGINE FACTORY

    A site at Port Melbourne had been selected for the £750,000 marine engine factory, which would be built soon, and would begin production late ...

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  19. RSL WAR SERVICE FUND

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  20. 7,420-MILE CIRCUIT

    RCA announced that the first direct radio-telegraph communication between USA and Australia was established tonight by the opening ...

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  21. ENEMY SUBMARINE SUNK OFF CALIFORNIAN COAST

    An enemy submarine is believed to have been sunk after a brazen attack on a U-S freighter off the Californian coast. ...

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  22. SIMPLE CHRISTMAS SERVICE IN OLD, GREY CHURCH

    President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill attended a Christmas service at the old grey stone Foundry Methodist Church, where a joint ...

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  24. RAAF CREW'S PART IN SINKING OF ENEMY TANKER

    Fuller details of the 30-hour pursuit and sinking of a German tanker off Spain are contained in an Air Ministry bulletin. The tanker was ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. DEATH SENTENCES IN BULGARIA

    Berlin News Agency says that after a 50-day trial—which was a record for Bulgaria—a special Court at Sofia had sentenced to death in ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. US MERCHANT SHIPS ESCAPE

    The Navy Department announced yesterday that all except one of the U-S merchant ships caught by the war in Oriental waters had now ...

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  27. FRENCH MAKE PLANES FOR GERMANY

    The French aircraft industry is producing Messerschmitt, Focke Wulf, Junkers, Dornier, and other first-line German machines for the ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. RUSSIA'S PART IN REBUILDING WORLD

    A picture of Mr. Eden, Foreign Secretary, wearing a Russian fur bat which he wore when he was last in Russia is published in the front ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. THAI MINISTER'S HOPES FOR FREE GOVERNMENT

    Mom Rajawongse Pramoj. Thai Minister to Washington, who recently announced that he would carry on as Minister and work for ...

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  30. WAKE I. DEFENCE WAS EPIC ACHIEVEMENT

    The Navy Department disclosed today that fewer than 400 marines, with 12 fighter planes, had held Wake Island for 14 days against the ...

    Article : 161 words
  31. STANDARD OIL'S WARTIME PRODUCTION

    Standard Oil Co. has disclosed its wartime production plans, which include trebling the output of aviation oil and multiplying the output of ...

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  32. MEXICO TO ASSIST US MOVES

    The Government last night authorised the passage of U-S troops through Mexico. It also permitted the use of Mexican harbours and ...

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  33. MODEL ARP SHELTERS

    Malvern ARP organisation was awaiting permission from Malvern Council to erect model shelters in council parks for public inspection. ...

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  34. MR. HULL DISCOUNTS RUMOURS

    Mr. Hull, U-S Secretary of state, told the Press he was of the opinion that there was no truth in rumours that Germany was moving armies ...

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  35. "WAY TO VICTORY LONG AND HARD"

    Admiral Ernest King, new C-in-C of the U-S Fleet, said today: "The way to victory is long and the going will be hard. We will do the best ...

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  36. REASON FOR US IRRITATION

    It is understood that U-S irritation is based on the facts, (1) that under the Monroe Doctrine USA is consistently opposed to the transfer ...

    Article : 177 words
  37. USA PROTECTS DOCUMENTS

    The Congressional librarian said today that valuable documents, such as the Declaration of Independence. Magna Carta, and the Gutenberg ...

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  38. BAER HURT IN CAR ACCIDENT

    The heavyweight challenger, Buddy Baer, suffered scratches to the face and body bruises in a car accident. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  39. RAIDERS OVER ENGLAND

    Enemy aircraft were active near the east coast of England in the early part of last night, states an Air Ministry communique. ...

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  40. MURDERER ESCAPES

    HOBART, Friday.—Cyril Estcourt, 26, a convicted murderer, who has been detained at Lachlan Park Hospital, made a daring escape today. ...

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  41. CANADIAN WAR INSURANCE

    Mr. J. L. Ilsley, Canadian Minister for Finance, has announced that he will shortly introduce a Governmental insurance scheme to cover ...

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