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  2. STRAFING ROAD IN LIBYA

    Harassing attacks on enemy transport columns is part of the daily routine carried out by aircraft of the Middle Command of the R.A.F. The photograph show a low-level attack upon an enemy transport column on the Agheila Agedabia Road, south of Benghazi, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  3. ALL WAR RISKS COVERED BY NEW SCHEME

    SYDNEY, Monday.—With the gazettal of regulations under the National Security Act, Australia's greatest insurance scheme, covering all war damage will come into force. ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. DARWIN UNDER MILITARY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) has signed an order bringing Darwin and ...

    Article : 288 words
  5. U.S. UNIONISTS PROMISE TO BUY WAR BONDS

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The President of the American Federation of Labour (Mr. William Green) to-day pledged that ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. NEW GUINEA VITAL BASE SAFEGUARDING ROUTE TO BATTLE FRONTS

    PORT MORESBY, February 16.—To-day I saw the proclamation which placed under complete military control an area of 185,000 square miles and a population of more than 2,000,000 whites, Chinese and natives. All of New Guinea ...

    Article : 656 words
  7. Changes in British Bombing Policy Forecast

    LONDON, Sunday.—The appointment of Air. Marshal Sir R. Peirse to a "special appointment" while Air Marshal A. T. Harris takes his place ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. CHINESE BUILDING NEW ROAD TO LINK UP WITH INDIAN RAILWAYS

    LONDON, Sunday.—A feature of the news reaching London from the Far East is the official announcement from Chungking that the use of Rangoon as the port of entry for supplies to China has been abandoned and that its ...

    Article : 445 words
  9. Two Thousand Greeks Die Every Day

    STOCKHOLM, Monday.—At least 2000 people are dying every day in Athens and Piraeus. ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. TRAM BREAKS DOWN

    Newstead tram services were held up for half an hour yesterday morning when the 9 o'clock tram broke an axle near Olive-street. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. OF INTEREST TO WOMEN

    St. John's Church of England, Launceston, was the setting on Saturday afternoon, February 21, at three o'clock for the wedding of Mary Elizabeth, ...

    Article : 359 words
  12. ARAB SUPPORT FOR ALLIES

    CAIRO, Sunday.—The action of lbn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, in breaking off diplomatic relations with Italy will have far-reaching ...

    Article : 266 words
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    Many schools in England now believe in teaching girls to be useful and have included housecraft classes in the curriculum. girls are given a good training in all the duties which go to make a good housewife, including washing and cooking. The photograph ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  14. Long Trip in N.Z. Yacht

    Alleged to have stolen a 27ft. auxiliary yacht at Invercargill, New Zealand, and sailed it single-handed to ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. FOR VEGETABLE PESTS

    Grow your own vegetables and do not let insects cat them, states the Department of Agriculture in the first of a series of articles on the control of ...

    Article : 519 words
  16. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 500 words
  18. 'GROOM FROM QUEENSLAND

    At St. John's Church of England, Launceston, at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening, February 21, the marriage was solemnised by Canon W. Greenwood of ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. NEW ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY

    LONDON, Sunday.—The King has nominated the Archbishop of York (Dr. William Temple) for election by the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury in ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  21. SEAMEN'S HOURS FIXED BY REGULATIONS

    CANBERRA, Monday—National Security Regulations gazetted to-night provide a 44-hour week, time off duty and leave for merchant seamen and ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. A.I.F. PRISONERS' WIVES TO BE PAID

    CANBERRA, Monday—Pay and allowances of members of the 8th Division of the A.I.F. who were taken prisoner in Singapore will be continued ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. KITCHEN TEA

    A very enjoyable kitchen tea was held at the home of Mrs. R. Bird last Saturday night in honour of Miss Joyce Pratt, who is to be married shortly to ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. BIRTHDAY DINNER

    On Saturday evening the Lounge, Brisbane-street, was the setting for a small birthday dinner, hostessed by the Misses Norma and Daphne Davis in ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. League to Discuss Roster

    A recommendation from the committee of the Tasmanian Football League that the question of whether or not football should be played this season be ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. THE ISLANDS

    DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION—The monthly meeting of the King Island Dairymen's Association was held at the Memorial Hall. Yambacoona, on ...

    Article : 258 words
  27. REDUCING WHEAT ACREAGE

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Wheat restriction plans will be considered by Full Cabinet to-morrow. There is a possibility of heavy acreage restrictions ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. FAREWELL PARTY

    An enjoyable evening was spent at the Launceston Hotel last Wednesday to bid au revoir to Mr. Athol Rogers, who left Launceston on Saturday to ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. REPORTS THAT GERMANY IS SHORT OF OIL RIDICULED

    LONDON, Sunday.—The correspondent of the British United Press on the German frontier ridicules reports that Germany is short of ...

    Article : 162 words
  30. "The Examiner" Overseas News

    Overseas news in this issue is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Examiner" is a member. All rights are reserved in Australia and New ...

    Article : 67 words
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