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  3. AFTER THREE YEARS

    This map of Europe and part of Northern Africa gives an indication of the extent of territory now occupied by Axis forces, Pre-war Germany and Italy are shown in black, and the shaded areas include the territories of Axis allies and those under enemy occupation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. AUSTRALIANS ARE IN COMBAT WITH ENEMY IN CENTRAL PAPUA

    Somewhere in Australia, Wednesday.—While Australian troops continued mopping up operations in Milne Bay yesterday, where scattered jungle fighting of the guerrilla type continues against the few survivors of the Japanese ...

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  5. LUXURY SPENDING WILL BE HEAVILY TAXED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—In an atmosphere of grim resignation to a long period of intense sacrifice, the Commonwealth's latest wartime budget, creating an all-time record in taxation and expenditure, was introduced by the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) in the House of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TANK CLASH IN EGYPT

    CAIRO, Wednesday.— Tanks of the Eighth Army have been in action against Rommel's armour advancing near El Hemeimat, and Allied air forces have ...

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  7. NEW PRICES SOON

    CANBERRA, Wednesday—Increases in the prices of commodities affected by new customs and excise duties should not be made till specific ...

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  8. Hitler Expects Fourth Winter of War

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Hitler is preparing for a fourth winter of war. He indicated this yesterday when he ...

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  9. SLEEPING CAR COUPLED TO WRONG TRAIN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Fourteen passengers from Canberra, including 12 men, some on departmental business, were landed in Sydney instead of ...

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  10. Gunner Brought Back to Life

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The crew of an American bomber after returning from a raid against Tobruk told a dramatic story of how one of them ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. Passing on Liquor Increase

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The trade would consult the Prices Commissioner with a view to passing on to the ...

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  12. RUSSIANS URGE SECOND FRONT

    MOSCOW. Tuesday.—"Pravda," in an article on the third anniversary of the outbreak of war, urges the immediate opening of a second front by the United ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. £250,000 BLAZE

    STOCKHOLM, Tuesday.— A great fire swept the big Marma timber yards at Soderhamn last night. Damage is estimated at £250,000. Fifteen ...

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  14. RUDE AWAKENING FOR CANADIAN RAIDERS AFTER DIEPPE

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Two wounded Canadian soldiers returning from the Dieppe raid thought their boat was in danger of swamping and threw out the body of a comrade to lighten the load. ...

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  15. Sunderland Crash Survivor's Bravery

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is revealed that Flight-Sergeant Jack, who was the only person to escape from the Duke of Kent's ill-fated plane, dragged ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. Four Boys Burnt to Death

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Four boys were burnt to death in a fire which destroyed the fibre section at Pidcock's plaster ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. "PROTECTING" THYSSEN

    LONDON, Tuesday.— A message from Zurich says it is reliably learned that the Gestapo has taken Fritz Thyssen, former millionaire German ...

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  18. CAIRO RAIDED

    CAIRO, Tuesday.—It is officially announced that five were killed and 30 wounded in an air raid in the Cairo area last night. ...

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  19. HEAVY RAID ON SAARBRUCKEN

    LONDON, Wednesday.— A strong force of R.A.F. bombers last night made a heavy and concentrated at tack on Saarbrucken, centre of the ...

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  20. GREAT RUSSIAN STEEL CITY IN EVER-INCREASING PERIL

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Stalingrad, great Russian steel city, is in ever-increasing peril. The Germans are pushing along the railway from Kotelnikovo regardless of losses and are. maintaining fierce pressure from the north-west. In the Caucasus the Russians have, withdrawn south of Krasnodar, and in the Prokhladnaya area further east are fighting ...

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  21. ARMS SEIZURE FRUSTRATES I.R.A. PLOT

    BELFAST, Tuesday.—The Irish Republican Army has been preparing for attacks on members of the British armed forces, police, and U.S. forces in Northern Ireland, but the timely discovery of two large accumulations of arms ...

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  22. U.S. Pacific Fleet Reinforced?

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Berlin radio, quoting military circles, says two United States battleships, aircraft carriers, and three cruisers have left Atlantic ...

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  23. KILLED GERMAN PARATROOPS

    LONDON, Tuesday.— How Greek patriots in Crete recently killed German parachutists descending during manoeuvres is told by the crew of a ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. STUDENTS ARRESTED

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A correspondent on the Italian frontier says that 800 secondary school students. including 56 girls. have been arrested at ...

    Article : 181 words
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    President Getulio Vargas (centre) presiding at a meeting of the Brazilian Cabinet on August 22. which voted to declare Brazil at war with Germany and Italy. Members of the Cabinet are, left to right, Jaoquin Salgado. Aviation Minister; Aristides Guilhem, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  26. RAIDS ON ENGLAND

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Night raiders bombed two eastern England towns, a north-east England and a north Midland town last night. Shop property ...

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  27. Japs. Menaced by Chinese Pincers

    CHUNGKING. Tuesday—The Chinese forces storming across Chekiang have intercepted and routed Japanese reinforcements rushed forward in a ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. WASHINGTON VISIT?

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—Declining to confirm to-day a suggestion that he might go to Washington to deputise for the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) in ...

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