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Article : 244 wordsThis article was sent from Sydney to the Chicago Sun by the chief of its Foreign News Staff, famous international correspondent H. R. KNICKERBOCKER. All his reports on the Pacific war front will be publishe'd exclusively in Queensland by The Courier-Mail. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 17 Feb 1942, Page 4
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