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  4. RED ARMY REPEL THE NAZIS

    LONDON, January 5.—Although Moscow has not yet officially announced the Red Army the crossed the Polish border, Berlin radio's commentator "Sertorius" to-night admitted Russian forces had reached the Polish border area, when he declared the Germans were preparing a defenceline behind the Russo-Polish border. "Vatutin's ...

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  5. U.S. TRANSPORT PLANE FLIES OVER PYRAMIDS

    A cargo plane at the U.S. Army Air Transport Com mand soars over the ancient pryamids of Egypt on its way to deliver supplies to a united Nations' fighting front. The pyramids, built about 3,500 B.C. are each 450 feet in height. (U.S. Office of War Information, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. COASTAL MOVES MADE

    Australian troops are making steady progress along the coast of the Huon Peninsula northwards from Finschnafen. To-day's communique reported they had reached the vicinity of Cape King Williams. They are thus less than 20 miles from Sio, where Japanese barges ...

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  7. PROGRESS IN ITALY

    LONDON, January 5.—Reuter's Algiers correspondent states General Leese has taken over the command from General Montgomery at a time ...

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  8. NORTH FRANCE BOMBED FOR SIXTH SUCCESSIVE DAY

    LONDON, January 5.—Huge forces of bombers and fighters swept out from Britain to-day, striding a four-pronged blow reaching across Europe from the West Coast of France to Germany, Targets nearly 300 miles apart, were bombed. ...

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  9. R.A.A.F. CHIEF IN U.S.A.

    MELBOURNE, January 6: Air Vice-Marshal George Jones, Chief of Australia's Air Staff, has arrived in Washington for important discussions ...

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  10. N.S.W. COAL DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, January 6.—The chairman of the Central Coal Authority (Mr. A. Willis) to-day, recommended that the miners on strike return to ...

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  11. BUSH FIRES IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, January 6.—For two says fierce bush fires have been ravaging a large area in the Taupo district. Flames have been sweeping ...

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  12. BUILDING MATERIALS

    CANBERRA, January 6.—Control of certain varieties of building materials was tightened up by a special order under the National Security Act issued by Mr. Dedman ...

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  13. MOSQUITOES ON RAID

    LONDON, January 5.—R.A.F. bomb carrying Mosquitoes were over Berlin last night. Other Mosquitoes Attacked targets in Western Germany and ...

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  14. CARRIER SURVIVORS

    WASHINGTON, Jan 5.—The Navy hat announced them are 259 survivors of the escort carrier Liscombe Bay, rank on Christmas Eve. However, it ...

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  15. NO INCREASE IN CLOTHES PRICES

    CANBERRA, January 6. — There will be no increase in the price of clothing as a result of increased wages costs, following the alteration ...

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  16. AIR TRANSPORT TO CHINA

    NEW YORK, Jan. 5.—An American Press dispatch from the American airbase in North-east India confirms that a 600-mile "hump airline," is ...

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  17. PROMOTION OF OFFICERS

    CANBERRA, January 5.—All promotions of officers in the Militia in future will be by merit and not by seniority. ...

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  18. CASUALTIES AT SEA

    LONDON, January 5.—The Ministry of War Transport list of deaths of merchant navy personnel and members of fishing fleets due to enemy ...

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  19. £100 IN FINES

    BRISBANE, Jan 6.—Fines, totalling £100, were imposed by Mr. P. Knyvett, S.M in the Summons Court to-day on George Alfred Admans ...

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  20. MONTGOMERY HANDS OVER

    LONDON, January 5.—Genera] Montgomery, in a statement, said: "I hand over the Eighth Army with complete and absolute confidence to a very ...

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  21. AUSSIES IN TYPHOONS

    LONDON, January 5.—Australian Typhoon pilots, attached to R.A.F. squadrons, are playing an important part in the daily battering or targets ...

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  22. MEAT RATIONING

    MELBOURNE, Jan 6. — Senator Keane said to-day the coupon system devised for consumer meat rationing had been made as flexible as possible. ...

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  23. UNSPEAKABLE HORRORS BY NAZIS IN OCCUPIED RUSSIA

    LONDON, January 5.—Whole colonies of Russians were reduced to stone age conditions after the Germans swept over their areas, says an "Igvestia" war correspondent after a tour of the ravaged territories being liberated. The correspondent says in three days ...

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  24. "AXIS CAN STILL WIN"

    NEW YORK, Jan 5.—The Tokio radio says Goebbels told Japanese correspondents in Berlin "the Axis could still win if the Japanese and ...

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  25. SEIZURE OF LIQUOR

    BRISBANE, January 6: Hundreds of gallons of liquor were seized by police in a raid on a city premises on Wednesday night. It was one of the ...

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  26. WOMEN MAY BE ARRESTED

    CANBERRA, January 5.—Members of the women's services will in future be subject to arrest, similarly to male members of the forces. ...

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  27. CAIRNS MEAT SUPPLY

    CAIRNS, January 6.—The chaotic situation which threatened the Cairns meat supply position in consequence of the shortage of fat cattle being ...

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  28. NAZI RELIANCE ON FIGHTER PLANES CAUSES DROP IN BOMBERS

    LONDON, January 5.—The German inaction against the recent fierce onslaughts on Northern France, is due to two reason, said an R.A.F. commentator to Wednesday. The first is the Germans are conserving their fighter strength to deal with Allied deeper ...

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  29. ALLIES TAKE OVER MIDGET ITALIAN SUBMARINES

    Two of the fleet of Italian midget submarines taken over by the Allies when British troops landed at Tara[?] Italy, are pictured in the harbour of the Italian naval bate. One of the midget submarines has been hoisted out of the water on to a quay, while the other is tied up alongside the dock. When afloat and surfaced, the little submarines resemble small torpedo boats. They carry torpedo tubes on each side. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. 20,000 CABBAGES DUMPED IN IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, January 5.—No fewer than 20,000 cabbages, purchased by the Department of Commerce to ease the glut in Brisbane, ware, today, damped at the City Council's Fairfield dump. Seven lorry loads were dumped, as hundreds of residents of the locality ...

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  31. PAYMENT OF TAX

    CANBERRA, January 6.—Taxation and Treasury authorities in Canberra declined to comment to-day on the revival to Sydney of discussions on ...

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