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  2. HUGE US FORCES AT BATTLE FRONTS

    Several hundred thousand members of the US Army, Air Force, and Navy had been sent to bases and battle fronts thousands of miles from home, President Roosevelt said in his world-wide broadcast last ...

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  3. DURBAN, KEY BASE IN INDIAN OCEAN

    Since the fall of Singapore, Durban has become an important naval base, even more important than Gibraltar, according to the Daily Mail Durban ...

    Article : 507 words
  4. GENERAL STOPPAGE THREATENED

    SYDNEY, Wed: Because of an inter-union dispute, a general stoppage in the coal industry is threatened. ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. INDOMITABLE SPIRIT WILL PREVAIL

    Faced with threat of invasion, our armies are preparing to take the offensive but as the spirit of the people saved Britain after Dunkirk, ...

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  6. BAND PRACTICE FOR US TROOPS

    at a station in North Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DAILY DIGEST

    Recent tests have shown that the flare of a single match lighted in a blacked-out area strikes the eyes of an aeroplane pilot at an elevation of ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. MEASURES OF DEFENCE EXPLAINED

    CANBERRA, Wed: The Pacific strategic areas were explained by Mr Curtin, Prime Minister, in the course of his review of ...

    Article : 885 words
  9. CANADIAN CONSCRIPTION VOTE

    An emphatic vote in favour of conscription has been registered in the Canadian manpower plebiscite. Latest figures are:—Yes, 2,724,653; ...

    Article : 430 words
  10. PLANS TO RATIONALISE INDUSTRIES

    CANBERRA, Wed: Mr Dedman, Minister for War Organisation of Industry, said in the House of Representatives today that plans ...

    Article : 236 words
  11. MINISTER BLAMES OWNERS FOR MANY STOPPAGES

    CANBERRA, Wed: Attacking certain coal owners, Mr Ward, Labour Minister, said today it was not the miner striking in desperation who ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. CORREGIDOR COMMANDER AWARDED DSC

    ALLIED HQ IN SW PACIFIC: Award of the Distinguished Service Cross to Maj-Gen George F. Moore, commander at Corregidor and other ...

    Article : 222 words
  13. HOW DORSETSHIRE AND CORNWALL WERE SUNK

    Survivors from the cruiser Dorsetshire, which with the Cornwall was sunk in the Bay of Bengal, state that 8 of one stick of 10 bombs ...

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  14. PERSECUTED FRENCH TO PROTEST SILENTLY ON MAY DAY

    In response to an appeal from secret organisations in France, Gen de Gaulle, Free French leader, is calling for a silent demonstration on ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. COPYRIGHT OF "ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR"

    CANBERRA, Wed: Who owns the copyright of "Advance Australia Fair"? As custodian of composers' rights, ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. JAP PLAN TO DIVIDE BURMA ALLIES

    If the Japanese reach Lashio and subsequently force the British north of Mandalay they will have achieved one of their major strategical ...

    Article : 406 words
  17. COMMISSIONER SILENT

    SYDNEY, Wed: Commenting on Mr Ward's statement tonight, Mr N. Mighell, Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, said: "I have nothing to ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. 'PUBLIC OVERCHARGED BY £250,000'

    CANBERRA, Wed: Senator Keane, Customs Minister, said in the Senate today that Myer Emporium Ltd. Melbourne, had overcharged the ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. APPLICATIONS FOR SERVICE EXEMPTION

    CANBERRA, Wed: Recent decisions given by a police magistrate who heard applications for exemption from military service had dismayed him, ...

    Article : 92 words
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  21. KING AND QUEEN SET EXAMPLE OF AUSTERE LIVING

    Because they are leading lives in complete consona[?] with the spirit of their people, comparatively little is heard nowadays of the King and ...

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  22. 85 ARMY MEN RELEASED

    CANBERRA, Wed; Between November 1, 1941, and March 31 last, 85 Army personnel were exempted from military service on conscientious ...

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  23. NO RIGHT OF APPEAL

    CANBERRA, Wed: Right of conscientious objectors to appeal against decisions of Courts of summary jurisdiction was taken away ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. SERVICES INTERRUPTED

    Telephone and telegraphic communication between Melbourne and all northern States was interrupted for about 3 hours from 3pm ...

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  25. HOME FRONT NEWS FOR US TROOPS

    The Senate Naval Affairs Committee has approved legislation establishing a new naval medal, the Silver Star. ...

    Article : 253 words
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  27. AUSTRALIAN PUBLICITY IN US NEWSPAPERS

    Australia and Australians continue to occupy considerable space in American publications. Current issue of Saturday Evening Post contains ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. JAPANESE CLAIM CAPTURE OF MOLUCCA ISLANDS

    Japanese naval forces have occupied all the strategically important bases in the Molucca Group (portion of Dutch East Indies S. of the ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. GEN GIRAUD MAY BE ON WAY TO ENGLAND

    Gen Giraud, who was captured by the Germans in May, 1940, when in command of the French Ninth Anny, and escaped into Switzerland on ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. US ADMIRAL EARNS DSM FOR PACIFIC SERVICE

    President Roosevelt lias decorated Vice-Admiral Wilson Brown with the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious service in a ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. GAOL AND FINES FOR ILLEGAL USE OF COUPONS

    Maurice Greenfield, managing director of a women's hat manufacturing company, has been fined £7,985 on a charge ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN PADRE APPOINTED TO US ARMY

    Father Kevin McMahon is the first Australian padre to be attached to the US Army in Australia. His ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL

    Chiefly because President Roosevelt was yesterday preoccupied with the preparation of last night's cost of living speech, and perhaps partly ...

    Article : 46 words
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