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  3. A. I. F. MEN SKI IN LEBANON

    A well-known Launcestonian is Lieut, Louis Lette (second form right) now a member of an A.I.F. asiing unit in Lebanon, in a leetter to his mother, Lieut, Lette descrides a 30 mail trek on skin, with Lieut. John Gunn, also of Launceston, to a coastal town in order to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. U. S. DEFENDERS OVERCOME IN BATAN AREA

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Reports indicate that the exhausted American and Filipino troops defending the Batan Peninsula in the Philippines have been overcome ...

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  5. NAVAL ACTION TO DECIDE THE DESTINY OF INDIA.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Naval operations which, it is stated, may decide the fate of India are progressing in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. Two British cruisers have been lost "as a result of Japanese air ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. EARTHQUAKE IN BURMA?

    CHICAGO, Thursday.—The seismograph at Chicago University yesterday recorded an earthquake described as the ...

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  7. MASSACRE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At least 125 soldiers were shot or stabbed to death by. Japanese during the shocking ...

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  8. WHOLESALERS AND TEA TRADE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—By order published in the "Commonwealth Gazette" to-day Mr. It. A. Bennett. Commonwealth Tea Controller, announced ...

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  9. HOTEL TRADING HOURS

    Should no advice be received from the Federal Government that the question of restricted trading hours for hotels is to be held over until the ...

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  10. Acceptable Plan For India's Defence

    NEW DELHI, Thursday.—The British United Press learns that the Indian Congress will accept Sir Stafford ...

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  11. GERMANS MAY AIM AT CAUCASUS SOON

    LONDON, Thursday.—Particularly heavy bombing raids in the Voronej region (north-east of Kharkov) suggest that the German offensive towards the Caucasus may come through Kursk, which is 120 miles west of Voronej. ...

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  12. Flying Boat Dived Into Water

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Thirteen of the 15 passengers were rescued when an Empire Airways flying boat, about to alight in Darwin Harbour ...

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  13. Militia Ranger Groups in Canada

    OTTAWA, Thursday.—The Defence Minister (Col. Ralston) said to-day that small guerrilla formations, eventually totalling 150 units, are being ...

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  14. ITALIAN CRUISER TORPEDOED

    LONDON, Thursday.—A. heavy Italian cruiser has been sunk in the Central Mediterranean. This means that five out of the seven heavy ...

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  15. Singapore Report Incomplete

    LONDON. Wednesday.—It is understood the Government has received a report from Lieut-General Gordon Bennett, A.I.F. commander in Malaya, ...

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  16. HAMBURG RAIDED

    LONDON, Thursday.—One of the main R.A.F. targets last night was the German port of Hamburg. Bombers were also over ...

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  17. Australians In Spring Air Sweeps

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Australian Spitfire squadrons have destroyed 10 enemy planes and probably destroyed many more since March ...

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  18. BRITISH-ITALIAN EXCHANGE

    ANKARA, Thursday.—The exchange of British and Italian sick and wounded prisoners at Smyrna has been completed and the Llandovery Castle, ...

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  19. Japs. Say Only 85 Killed in Java

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Tokio official radio to-day announced that the Japanese forces in Java captured 82.618 prisoners, including 66,209 Dutch, ...

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  20. U. S. PREPARATIONS IN PACIFIC ARE TAKING EXCELLENT SHAPE

    LONDON, Thursday.—The U.S. Army Chic f of Staff (General Marshall), who has arrived in London, declared to-day that "things are organising in excellent shape" in the Pacific. With Mr. Harry Hopkins, U.S. Lend-Lease Administrator. General Marshall ...

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  21. POLICE BRIBED BY GAMBLERS

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—An extraordinary grand jury for the investigation of graft has uncovered the greatest corruption scandal in the history of the ...

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  22. A. T. C. Cadets for R. A. A. F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—With a personnel of more than 6000 the Air Training Corps expects soon to be sup. plying trained 18-year-old air cadets ...

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  23. ALLIED SPRING OFFENSIVE

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The "New York Times" in an editorial says Gen. Marshall's mission to London will result in ...

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  24. "MacARTHUR" BABIES

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—General MacArthur's popularity has inspired many patriotic parents to cnristen their babies "Douglas MacArthur." The first ...

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  25. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    LAUNCESTON has had the spectacle of men eligib for military service applying to the court for registration as conscientious ...

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  26. CABLES IN BRIEF

    CHUNGKING.—Thousands of elephants, camels, mules and horses are ready to open three new transportation circuits for war supplies to ...

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  27. FURY OF GERMAN BLITZ ON MALTA GROWS

    CAIRO, Thursday.—The Luftwaffe is flinging in every bomber that can be spared in an all-out blitz against Malta. The bombing has been growing in intensity for 16 days and nights, and ...

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