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  2. TWO DAMS HOLD UP ALLIED ARMIES Germans Have Key to Roer Valley

    WITH U.S. FIRST ARMY, Feb. 9.—This is the story of the Roer River dams—two huge dams which have dictated Allied strategy in Germany for the past four months, and which permitted Marshal von ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. GROCER CONDUCTS DRAW FOR BEER

    To solve the beer quota problem in the fairest way, Mr. Keith Carter, a Bondi grocer, conducts a weekly draw for tickets entitling the winners to buy surplus bottles of beer. Top: The queue lining up to submit their names. Yesterday 182 peeople ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  4. GERMANY'S FUTURE

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— "Future generations of German youth shall not grow up in the midst of war memorials, with ...

    Article : 539 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN-BUILT 9,000-TON SHIPS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Six 9,000-ton standard merchant vessels of the "River" class are in commission and a seventh will be delivered this month, the Minister for the Navy and Munitions, Mr. Makin, ...

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  6. A.I.F. Meat "Black" at Homebush

    Cold-storage employees at Homebush Abattoirs have told the Meat Commissioner that they will not remove certain cases ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. ALLIED CENSORSHIP MUDDLED

    The flood, which would have reached a maximum depth of 12 feet, would have extended as far north as the British sector at ...

    Article : 476 words
  8. "BARBARIC" TERMS

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— The opinion, that a hard peace should be imposed on Germany and Japan was un-Christian and ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. FLOOD THREAT TO ALLIED ARMIES

    The two main dams are about 10 miles south of Duren. The Urft dam is nearly 1,000 feet long and rises 177 feet above the river ...

    Article : 661 words
  10. Bitter Street Fighting In Manila

    MANILA, Feb. 9.—American troops who crossed the Pasig River yesterday have now cleared a substantial part of the smouldering southern section of Manila against dwindling and disorganised Japanese ...

    Article : 254 words
  11. North Coast Rail Strike To-day

    The Australian Railways Union has decided to declare a 24 hours' general strike at South Grafton railway station this morning ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. STRONG STAND IN ITALY

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—Allied patrols probing the enemy defences in Italy to discover how many, if any, German divisions have ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. WAR CORRESPONDENTS MEET AT CAMP

    MANILA, Feb. 9.—I found Jack Percival, the "Herald" war correspondent, who had been interned at Manila for three years, ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. OIL TARGETS BOMBED

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— More than 1000 British bombers attacked German targets last night, including one of her vital ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. BLACK SEA CHARTER

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—The conference of Mr. Churchill, President Roosevelt and Marshal Stalin is now believed to be ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. ITALIAN PRISONERS IN HOTELS

    LISMORE, Friday.—Italian prisoners of war employed at local farms had been seen drinking in local hotels, ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. BOLT FOUND ON RAILS

    LITHGOW, Friday.—A large bolt jammed between a double rail in an attempt to derail, a train on the Mudgee line, near ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. FIGHTING NEAR MANDALAY

    CENTRAL BURMA, Feb. 9.— Hostiiities have flared up on all sections of the Mandalay front after a brief lull. ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. BRUSH WITH SNIPERS

    AITAPE, Friday.—In a lively patrol action with Japanese snipers an Australian cavalryman was killed when trying to ...

    Article : 255 words
  20. ENGLAND RAIDED

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).—Enemy air activity against southern England in the 24 hours to dawn to-day caused casualties and damage. ...

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  21. Wild Chase Through City Buildings

    The proceedings of the Foundation Rostrum Club, which was meeting in the Millions Club, were rudely shaken last night when a coatless man pushed through a doorway. ...

    Article : 377 words
  22. BRITAIN FLEECED OVER WOLFRAM

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.F.).— Government officials admit that Britain has been victimised over purchases of wolfram from ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. BASE DESTROYED ON COMPLETION

    NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— Nine days after thousands of coolies had completed an American airfield at Sincheng, in ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. "Millions in Liberated Areas Near Starvation"

    LONDON, Feb. 9.—"Millions of people in liberated areas of Europe are on the verge of starvation and are in a worse state than under German occupation," Lord Winterton (Cons.), said in the House of ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. WAR CRIMINALS PACT

    NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— It has been revealed that Britain has an understanding with Argentina that no Axis war ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. BOMBS ON GERMAN WARSHIPS

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).—Allied bombers, according to reports from Malmo (Sweden), attacked Copenhagen Harbour last night, aiming at ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. DECORATION FOR AUSTRALIAN

    LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).—GroupCaptain Keith Hampshire. D.S.O., D.F.C., of Perth, serving with the R.A.A.F. in England, has been awardes ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. JAPAN FREEZES

    NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— Tokyo Radio reports that Japan is experiencing the coldest winter in 25 years. ...

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