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  2. Rescued After Clinging to Upturned Boat For Half-Hour

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—After having clong desperately to their upturned boat as it was tossed in heavy seas on the Port Macquarie bar for more ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. SURVIVORS OF SUNKEN SHIPS TELL OF EXPERIENCES SOME WERE CAPTIVES FOR THREE MONTHS

    Picked up by a Royal Australian Air Force seaplane and brought to Australia, some of the 500 odd survivors of the 10 ships sunk by German raiders in the Pacific told yesterday of their experiences ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  4. FOUR ITALIAN SUPPLY SHIPS SUNK

    FOUR more Italian supply ships are reported to have been sunk in the Adriatic. Fierce fighting is in progress between the Greeks and Italians the northern front. Progress is difficult, because of the snowdrifts ...

    Article : 584 words
  5. HOW GERMAN LEADERS TALK

    BERLIN, Tuesday. — Herr Hitler, in his New Year message to the German Army, refers to its "glorious victories," and adds, "You have not only ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. WAR COMMENTARY

    The capture of Valona is expected soon, now that the Greeks have penetrated the town's outer defences. The fall of Valona, one of ...

    Article : 746 words
  7. DEFENCE WORKS TO BE HELD UP TO-DAY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Defence work in nine metropolitan workshops will be held up to-morrow when 2000 engineers hold stop-work meetings. ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. WESTERN DESERT PICTURE SCOOP Graphic Details Related By Captain Hurley

    Graphic details of how Captain Frank Hurley and the staff of the Official Australian Photographic Unit with the A.I.F. obtained the greatest ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  9. Joke That Annoyed The Germans

    Residents going to work to-day saw the British Red Ensign flying over the building housing the ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. SINKING OF TEN SHIPS CONFIRMED

    The loss of ten ships, 62,000 tons in all, was revealed in the announcement by the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) of the rescue ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. MR. ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH

    Official and press silence in Germany regarding President Roosevelt's speech contrasts with the D.N.B. Newsagency's original ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. PLAIN SPEAKING BY MINISTER

    Australian seamen owed something to Australia, and while Australia was in trouble they must make up their minds to fight for ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. Inquiry to Be Sought Into Air Force Complaints

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The War Council will be asked next week to investigate fully complaints that Air Force men have been given duties ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Tissue of Moonbeams

    "The defence talks in Washington between the representatives of the United States, Australia and Britain have a hard reality that makes the Axis poet with ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. REPORT SENT TO JAPAN

    The Australian Minister to Tokio (Sir John Latham) has been supplied with an official statement dealing with the methods adopted by the ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. IMPROVING WAR RECORD OF N.Z. AIRMEN

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. —Nearly 200 New Zealand airmen, fighting 14,000 miles from home, have Riven their lives in their country's ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. INJURED WHEN CAR LEFT ROAD

    HOBART, Wednesday — Leo Clayton (45), of 3 Hall street, Cornelian Bay, is in the Royal Hobart Hospital suffering from a probable ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. 600,000 Men Engaged Directly in Wartime Industries Early This Year

    About 600,000 Australians will be engaged directly in wartime industries in the early part of this year, it is estimated officially. They will be employed as follows:—Militia and other home defence forces, 250,000; A.I.F. and reinforcements, 124,000; Empire ...

    Article : 721 words
  19. THE DANGER OF INVASION REMAINS

    A highly-placed official told the Associated Press that a review of the air war during 1940 emphasised the necessity ...

    Article : 638 words
  20. R.A.A.F. PLANE IN FORCED LANDING

    An R.A.A.F. training 'plane was damaged when it made a forced landing at Sorrento early to-day. Neither pilot nor co-pilot was ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. NEW INDUSTRY LAUNCHED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Despite initial difficulties and the absence of data to guide experiments, hundreds of thousands of bullet-proof steel helmets are ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. Film to Be Screened in Sydney To-morrow

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Capt. Frank Hurley's film of the British triumph against the Italians in the Western Desert will have its premiere ...

    Article : 73 words
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