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  2. KHARKOV BATTLE

    LONDON, May 19.—According to reports reaching New York this afternoon Kharkov is blazing. A correspondent of the National Broadcasting Company says that the battle zone locks like hell. The roads are littered with hundreds of burnt-out German tanks and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. USA TROOPS.

    LONDON, May 19.—Large enough to constitute an army in itself and accompanied by millions of pounds worth of battle equipment, the ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. CHINA'S PERIL.

    CHUNGKING, May 19.—A Government spokesman today revealed that there is increasing evidence that the Japanese are on the verge of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 800 words
  5. ALLIED FRONTS.

    LONDON, May 19.—In the House of commons today the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr Attlee) opened a debate on the war situation with a ...

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  6. HEAVY MORESBY RAID

    MELBOURNE, May 19.—The heaviest Japanese raid yet delivered against Port Moresby was made yesterday when 34 heavy bombers flew over escorted by 15 Zero fighters. Allied interceptor planes engaged the force and prevented accurate bombing. ...

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  7. BRUTAL MURDER.

    MELBOURNE, May 19.—Another fiendish murder of a woman, the third in Melbourne since the beginning of this month, was discovered ...

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  8. PRINZ EUGEN.

    LONDON, May 19.—Two torpedo hits on the Prinz Eugen during Sunday night's RAF attack are considered definite and a third probable. ...

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  9. SUBSTANTIALLY LARGER.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—An Army communique yesterday announced the arrival of additional United States Army troops in the ...

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  10. TREATY WITH PANAMA.

    WASHINGTON. May 19.—The United States and the Panama Republic signed a treaty at Panama yesterday covering the use of ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. WASHINGTON VIEW.

    WASHINGTON, May 18.—Fears expressed by Sir Keith Murdoch, of Melbourne and by the "Sydney Morning. Herald" that Washington ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 434 words
  12. MADAGASCAR ACTION.

    DURBAN, May 19.—When British ships appeared off Madagascar before the landing on May 5, native troops, forming the bulk of the ...

    Article : 303 words
  13. MRS THOMPSON'S DEATH

    MELBOURNE, May 19.—Detectives investigating the murder of Mrs Thompson have not heard from the US soldier who was known to have ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. TOKIO RADIO STORY.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—The Tokio radio claimed yesterday that 19 Allied planes were destroyed in the last 3 days and said that only 4 ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. AUSTRALIA'S CASE.

    LONDON. May 19.—The Press reviews sympathetically Australia's' position as put by the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) in his speech in ...

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  16. AMERICAN SHIPS.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The House Appropriations Committee yesterday approved of a 210,000,000 dollar (about £52,500,000) increase in ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. A GREAT PROBLEM.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The Chief of the services of Supply (Lt-General Somervell) In an address at the engineering societies dinner last ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. FIGHTING ADMIRAL

    ALEXANDRIA, May 19.—Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham whom the "Times of Malta" describes as "Britain's finest fighting admiral and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. BURMA ESCAPE.

    LONDON, May 19.—How General Alexander's 17th Division escaped from the Japanese during the last stages of the retreat from Burma ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. RAF OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, May 19.—The Air Ministry announced that RAF fighters carried out a number of sweeps over Northern France and the Channel ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. ANGLO-AMERICAN AID.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—Mrs Winston Churchill, wife of the British Prime Minister, urged greater aid to Russia in a message to a Russian ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. AIRPORT PROGRAMME.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday recomended 199,740,000 dollars (about £49,935,000 sterling) ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. ENEMY PROPAGANDA.

    CANBERRA. May 19.—Mr Cal-well (Lab, Vic) asked the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) in the House of Representatives today if he would ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. ATROCITY REPORTS.

    CANBERRA, May 19.—Hundreds of Australian soldiers who have returned from New Guinea will be called as witnesses in an. Inquiry ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. NATIONAL HOUSING.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The Senate yesterday adopted and sent to the House of Representatives a conference report on legislatives, ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. IN THE SOUTH.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The Chinese Ambassador in Washington (Dr Soong) reported to President Roosevelt yesterday that Chinese ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. NEWSPAPER STORIES.

    LONDON, May 19.—An official statement issued in New Delhi to- day regarding General Alexander's Army states that there have been ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. PREPARING FOR OFFENSIVE.

    MELBOURNE, May 19.—The RAAF was ready in co-operation with out American allies and the other fighting services to exert its ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. AIR BASES.

    OTTAWA, May 19.—Maj-General Shen, commander of Chinese air training in the United States, who is attending the air training conference ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. RUNNING BATTLE.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—A battered Free French freighter arrived at an eastern Canadian port after a 3-hour running battle with a U-boat ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. ITALY'S FOOD SUPPLY.

    LISBON, May 19.—Sirens were sounded at a small Italian town where rioters were demanding bread. The rioters rushed into air-raid ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. SMUTS ON TOUR.

    CAIRO, May 19.—The Prime Minister of South Africa (Field Marshal Smuts) arrived here by air on May 8. He has visited the South ...

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  33. DARLAN GOES TO TOULON.

    LONDON, May 19.—A Vichy report says that Admiral Darlan has gone to Toulon to inspect the French fleet. ...

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  34. OVER MALTA.

    LONDON, May 19.—Over Malta yesterday 5 German and 3 Italian fighters and 1 Italian bomber were destroyed. Four enemy fighters were ...

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  35. BOMBS ON ASSAM.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—The Tokio official radio announced today that strong formations of Japanese bombers operating from Burma had ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. DEMANDS ON MARTINIQUE.

    NEW YORK., May 19.—The Tokio newspaper, "Hochi Shimbun," said yesterday that the United States demands on Martinique cloak an ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. PLIGHT OF REFUGEES.

    CHUNGKING, May 19.—Forty thousand Chinese evacuees from Burma have arrived at Yunnanfu causing serious congestion in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. CANADIAN LINER.

    OTTAWA, May 19.—The loss of the 17,000-ton liner Empress of Asia is announced here. The vessel was owned by the Canadian Pacific Line ...

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  39. IN MINDANAO.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—The Tokio official radio quoted a Domel report yesterday that 1,200 additional Filipino and American troops in ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. FATAL MINE EXPLOSION.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—At Ben-wood, West Virginia, 3 men were killed and 10 critically Injured in an explosion in the Hitchman ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...

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