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  2. FIGHTING AT TOBRUK.

    CAIRO, May 20.—"Your lads in Tobruk have a real hate on, now that Jerry has twice deliberately bombed hospital ships and killed Australian ...

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  3. FRENCH EMPIRE.

    WASHINGTON, May 21.—The French Ambassador (M. Henri Haye) informed the Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) yesterday that France would resist any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. BATTLE FOR CRETE

    The German attack on Crete, which began early on Tuesday morning, continued throughout that day, fresh waves of air-borne and parachute troops landing at interval s between intensive air raids. It is believed that the Germans employed one air-borne division of 7,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. IN IRAK.

    LONDON, May 20.—The British forces which captured the village of Al Falluja on Monday are now on the road to Bagdad, which is 40 miles to the eastward. ...

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  6. HITLER'S EASTERN DRIVE

    LONDON, May 21.—With the German drive eastwards gaining momentum on a battlefront ranging from Mosul in Irak to Tobruk in Libya, it is expected ...

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  7. SYRIAN CRISIS.

    LONDON, May 21.—A dispatch received by the Independent French Agency from the Syrian frontier says that Free French troops are believed to ...

    Article : 554 words
  8. AMBA ALAGI VICTORY.

    LONDON, May 21.—Five generals and a number of senior staff officers surrendered with the Duke of Aosta at Amba Alagi, in northern Abyssinia. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. NAZIS' AFRICAN FORCE

    LONDON. May 20.—A correspondent of the British United Press. in a dispatch from the German frontier, says that the fact that German troops under General ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. A FORCED LANDING.

    LONDON, May 20.—During operations in Irak a naval aircraft which had been damaged while taking part in an attack on the barracks at Samawa (on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. SHIPS AT MARTINIQUE.

    FORT DE FRANCE (Martinique). May 20.—The French cruiser Emile Bertin and aircraft-carrier Beam have been to sea separately for routine exercises. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. ENGLISH LEADER OF ARABS.

    LONDON, May 20.—A Berlin message today states that a communique issued by Rashid All (leader of the revolt in Irak) claims that Glubb Pasha, ...

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  13. PROBLEMS FOR NAZIS.

    MELBOURNE, May 21.—Germany's principal problem in intervening in Syria and Irak on a large scale is that of supply. Commentators believe that unless ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. ENEMY CLAIMS.

    LONDON, May 21.—A Berlin communique issued today claimed that the Luftwaffe successfully raided British motorised columns in the vicinity of ...

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  15. POLICY IN FAR EAST.

    WASHINGTON, May 20.—Replying to the report by the Tokio newspaper "Yomiuri Shimbun" alleging that the United States, as a result of the Franco-German ...

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  16. NAVY IN ACTION.

    LONDON, May 21.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) revealed in a speech today that the Royal Navy was participating in the Crete ...

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  17. FEROCIOUS "HOME GUARD."

    CAIRO, May 21.—Crete's "Home Guard," which is helping to repel the German attack, is probably the fiercest and most bloodthirsty home guard that ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. SOVIET AND GERMANY

    LONDON, May 20.—The political correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that Russia and Germany are believed to be beginning negotiations for a ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. PATROL WORK.

    (The following dispatch was written in Tobruk on May 17 by an official war correspondent with the A.I.F. there.)TOBRUK, May 17.—The biggest ...

    Article : 399 words
  20. AMERICAN PLANES.

    LONDON, May 20.—An Air Ministry news service bulletin reveals that American aircraft were used in the bombardment of enemy positions around Fort ...

    Article : 256 words
  21. ENEMY CLAIMS.

    LONDON. May 21.—Officials in Berlin claimed this afternoon that German troops by bold thrusts had taken a number of points in Crete and that operations ...

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  22. CYPRUS GARRISON.

    LONDON, May 21.—The Cairo correspondent, of "The Times" states that a strong force of Anzacs has arrived at Cyprus to reinforce the existing British ...

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  23. USE OF N.Z. DRESS.

    LONDON, May 21.—The statement made in the House of Commons last night by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) revealing that in the ...

    Article : 348 words
  24. RELEASE OF NEWS.

    LONDON, May 21.—In striking contrast to the lack of news in the early stages of the Greek campaign, Mr. Churchill told the House of Commons ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. AXIS OIL SUPPLIES.

    CHICAGO, May 20.—Germany's oil shortage was surely working against her, said Dr. Roger Wilson. head petroleum expert of the Office of Production ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. SINKING OF ZAMZAM.

    WASHINGTON, May 21.—It was stated officially in Vichy this morning that 140 American passengers from the Egyptian steamer Zamzam (18,299 tons) had landed ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. SAVED BY A BEDUIN GIRL.

    CAIRO, May 20.—Two Australian soldiers owe their lives and liberty to a young Beduin girl. One night recently an Australian sentry at Tobruk was ...

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  28. DANGER TO TURKEY SEEN

    ANKARA. May 21.—An article in the newspaper "Yeni Sabah" today states that it is Turkey's duty to prevent Germany from establishing herself in Irak ...

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  29. MALTA RAIDED.

    VALLETTA (Malta). May 20.—After Malta had been without [?] raids for three days, bombers attacked the island early this morning. They caused fairly ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. POLISH GOLD.

    LONDON. May 21.—The Daily Telegraph' states that the Vichy Government is holding Polish gold valued at £50.000.000 sterling at a place 120 miles ...

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  31. ROME AND BAGDAD.

    LONDON, May 21.—The Moscow radio stated today that direct radio-telegraph communication had ben established between Rome and Bagdad. ...

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