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  2. Enemy Raiders In Pacific

    Map showing the position of N[?]ura In relation to Australia. It is reported that there are a number of enemy raiders operating in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. A.I.F. LOSSES AT BARDIA VERY LIGHT

    AUSTRALIAN casualties in the Bardia operations do not exceed 500 killed and wounded. Army headquarters received this information from the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian forces in the Middle East ...

    Article : 550 words
  4. Australia's War Effort

    A 1500-tons press for drawing shell cases being assembled in an engineering factory in Melbourne. Since the war began this factory ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  5. WAR COMMENTARY

    THE successful use of monitors in the bombardment of Bardia has drawn attention to these little-used ships. They are designed especially for attacks of this kind, but so far few opportunities have occurred for their use. ...

    Article : 800 words
  6. LATE WAR NEWS

    A Cairo communique states that while clearance of the battlefield and Bardia is progressing, advanced elements of our ...

    Article : 299 words
  7. POTENTIAL FIFTH COLUMNISTS

    The Consul-General for Poland (Mr. Noskowski) said to-day he had given the names of five potential fifth columnists to the Minister for ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. COURAGE OF A.I.F. PRAISED

    High tributes were paid by military and civic leaders to the courage and determination displayed by the men of the Second A.I.F. ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. ANOTHER RAID ON BREST

    Small forces of 'planes of the Coastal Command attacked shipping in docks at Brest and an enemy aerodrome. One enemy ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. FULL DRESS WAR FEARED

    A new outbreak on the frontier has caused informed circles to predict a "full dress war" between Thailand and French ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. FOUR N.S.W. COAL PITS IDLE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Four coal pits in the north, employing 2000 men, did not resume after the miners' holidays. At the John Darling mine, Miners' ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. BRITAIN'S LARGE DEALS

    The economic strength of Great Britain could not be more clearly evidenced than in large scale opertions such as the purchase of the ...

    Article : 474 words
  13. A.l.F. Casualty List

    MELBOURNE, Monday — An A.I.F. casualty list issued to-day contains the names of six New South Wales men serving in Australia, one South ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. WONTHAGGI MEN REFUSE TO WORK

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—By an almost unanimous decision, the Wonthaggi miners decided to-day to refuse to work until the Railway Commissioners ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. TO REPRESENT MR. ROOSEVELT IN LONDON.

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — President Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Harry Hopkins, former Secretary for Commerce, as his personal ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. Search For Murderer Continues

    HOBART, Monday.—Police investigation of the Moonah murder case continues. Up to last night there had been no developments. ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. Governor-General's Message

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Governer-General (Lord Gowrie) had despatched the following message to the General Officer Commanding the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. SERIOUS DISORDER IN RUMANIA

    Meagre reports trickling out of Rumania Indicate that the country is in a state of serious disorder. A message from the Bulgarian ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. Bombs Did Not Deter Newspapermen

    It is now possible to give the first comprehensive story of Fleet Street's part in last Sunday's devastating fire raid. ...

    Article : 309 words
  20. Trainee Found Hanged

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Private J. Sharp (21), of Mittagong, a universal trainee at the Walgrove camp, was found to-day hanged in a shower room at the camp. ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. POST OFFERED TO DR. GAHA

    HOBART, Monday.—At a meeting of the Hobart Hospital Board to-night, it was decided, in view of abnormal conditions caused through the war, to ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. Greeks Capture Important New Positions

    A GREEK communique reports local fighting in Albania of limited scope, in which 200 prisoners were captured and in which considerable war material fell into Greek hands. It is stated that the Italians have retreated further towards the ...

    Article : 415 words
  23. BLOCKADE NET DRAWN TIGHT

    The Minister for Economic Warfare (Dr. Hugh Dalton), in a special interview with the "Sunday Times," emphasised the ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. JAPAN FEARS WAR IN 1941

    The Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka), broadcasting to overseas Japanese repeated his fears of war in 1941 unless ...

    Article : 332 words
  25. Not Human Bones After All

    HOBART, Monday.—The supposedly human bones found at Blackman's Bay on Sunday are considered to be those of an animal, probably a dog. ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. Leakage of Shipping Information

    AUCKLAND, Monday. — Australian reports of leakage of shipping information from New Zealand would be fully investigated, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. ISLAND TARGET OF ENEMY SHIP'S SHELLS

    A ship loading at the important cantilever jetty, which was badly damaged when an enemy raider, disguised under a Japanese name and bearing Japanese colors, heavily shelled the island of Na[?]. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  28. Polish Consul's Claims Denied

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) has received from the Polish Red Cross in Brisbane a telegram asserting that claims ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. U.S. Navy Transport Plane Crashes

    SAN DIEGO, Sunday.—The U.S. Navy Department announced that a Navy transport plane crashed into a mountain 45 miles cast of San Diego, ...

    Article : 46 words
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