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  3. WAR MOVES IN TURKEY

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Turkey will call up another 1,000,000 men within a month, according to Ankara despatches quoted by the "Daily Mail" ...

    Article : 456 words
  4. JAPS. CAUGHT FLAT-FOOTED

    PEARL HARBOUR, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The Japanese in the Marshall Islands were caught flat-footed by the devastating attack by U.S. carrier task forces last Saturday. it is revealed that they lost two light cruisers, one oiler, three ...

    Article : 553 words
  5. CARDS WHILE YOU WAIT

    NEW GUINEA AREA. Australian Kiffyhawk fighter pilots from six states play cards in the shade of a plane while on stand-by to intercept enemy bombers. On the right is F/Sgt. C. Laing, of Hobart ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. BOMBING JAP. BASE

    A column of black smoke rises from an oil dump at the Japanese base of Laichikok, on the Chinese mainland opposite Hang Kong. The result of a direct hit during a raid on the enemy by B-25 Mitchell bombers of the U.S. Army air Forces. Bombs from the American planes started ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS PUSH CLOSE TO WAREO

    From General MacArthur's Headquarters, Thursday.—With the capture of Peak Hill by an outflanking movement, Australian troops are now within 300 yards of the strongly defended Japanese position at Wareo, on the Huon Peninsula. They are ...

    Article : 357 words
  8. Siberian Bases Too Vulnerable

    NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—The U.S. War Department does not want Russia to declare war on Japan at ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. NAZI SUPPLY LINE IN BEND CUT

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—Swift Russian advances have cut across the last railway running direct to the German army groups in the Dnieper Bend. Enemy traffic must now ...

    Article : 391 words
  10. Coalmine's Record Output

    SYDNEY, Thursday—Bellbird Miners on Tuesday produced the record output of 2175 tons and they are expected to make another record for the ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. TWO JAP. SHIPS SUNK

    Australian Beaufighters and Dutch Mitchell medium bombers co-operated to put two Japanese ships out of action in the north-western area ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. MOSLEY MOVED

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Sir Oswald and Lady Mosley, accompanied by police officers, arrived at an ancient inn in a Cotswold village to-day from ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. Plane Crew Rescued From Sea

    In New Guinea—Six survivors of the crew of a Liberator which was crippled over Wewak last week and went down in the sea off the New Guinea ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. BODIES FOUND ON RAILWAY LINE

    BRISBANE, Thursday—There was no evidence that the men might have been murdered and their bodies thrown on to the line said Detective-Sgt. J. L. ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. SABOTAGE WHITTLING DOWN GERMANY'S WAR POTENTIAL

    LONDON, Wednesday (B.O.W.).—Sabotage in enemy-occupied countries undoubtedly is whittling down Germany's war potential. GRADUALLY the resistance ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. MORE BOMBS.

    MORE BOMBS.—The U.S.A.A.F. has fitted Fortresses with external racks capable of carrying an extra 1000lb. of bombs. ...

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  17. RELEASE OF MEN FROM ARMY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—In a statement released to-day the Minister for Army (Mr. Forde) said it was hoped that 4000 soldiers would be released by ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. ARMIES FACING ACROSS ROME ROAD

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The Fifth Army has now captured all the dominating heights on Mt. Camino and Mt. Maggiore, west of the main road to Rome. THE Germans are still clinging to ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. Housing Target

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Federal Government's decision to begin implementing a target for the erection of 1215 houses distributed over the six ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. Gladys Moncrieff in New Guinea

    Somewhere in New Guinea. Thursday.—Miss Gladys Moncrieff arrived in New Guinea to-day to give concerts in hospitals and camps. She is ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. TOKIO'S CLAIMS RIDICULED

    NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent reports that loud and raucous laughter resounded in the Navy and ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. PRIME MINISTER STILL INDISPOSED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) was still indisposed to-day, and did not attend the Advisory War Council meeting. ...

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  23. JAPS. ADMIT WEAKNESS

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—"Allied air strength is so great that our troops in the South Pacific, after enemy ...

    Article : 229 words
  24. CAMP SCENE

    Bed rolls and bags of equipment are of equipment are scattered over the ground as U.S. soldiers in Australia begin establishing a new camp. At right soldiers Locate packs marked with their names. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. BRITAIN SAVED BY 800 SPITFIRES

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—The "Daily Express" aeronautical correspondent says that a Battle of Britain secret disclosed for the first time. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. CHINESE RETAKE CHANGTEH

    CHUNGKING, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The Chinese to-day recaptured the strategic "rice bowl" city of Changthe, which had been in Japanese ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE purchase by the City Council of a small piece of land in West Launceston ends an unfortunate episode and points a moral ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. Six German Cities Await Death-blow

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—Six big German cities were awaiting the deathblow from the Bomber Command. said Air ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. DROPPED 13,000 TONS OF BOMBS ON GERMANY DURING NOVEMBER

    LONDON, Wednesday (B.O.W.).—The T.A.F.S terrific night bombing of Germany during November was emphasised in London to-day when it was disclosed that 4500 night sorties were made by Bomber Command and 14,500 tons of bombs dropped—13,000 tons on Germany alone. IN November, 1942, by day and night ...

    Article : 360 words
  30. Duke of Gloucester Holds Investiture

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Five Australians had the timely on our of attending a recent investiture at Buckingham Palace, at which the Duke ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. PROPAGANDA OFFENSIVE

    WASHINGTON. Wednesday (A.A.P.)—Robert Sherwood, author of "Idiot's Delight." "The Petrified Forest," and other plays, will go to Australia very ...

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