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  2. BRITAIN ELECTRIFIED.

    LONDON, Nov 5.—Although Britons have been following the progress of the Egyptian campaign with the most intense interest the news ...

    Article : 334 words
  3. ON GUADALCANAL

    WASHINGTON, Nov 4.—United States land forces on Guadalcanal have continued to attack the enemy and have made several small gains. ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. TOWARDS BUNA.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov 5.—Allied troops pushing on from Kokoda towards Buna in New Guinea swept aside strong Japanese ...

    Article : 428 words
  5. VICTORY IN EGYPT

    LONDON, Nov 5.—The Eight Army is racing swiftly westwards in Egypt in an all out bid to destroy Marshall Rommel's routed forces. A British United Press message from Cairo says: "Outgeneralled, outmanoeuvred on the land, flattened by our terrific air blows and with its supply lines smashed, without ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,094 words
  6. AXIS STORIES.

    LONDON, Nov 5.—The following communique was Issued in Rome today: "All yesterday between Alamein and Fuka bitter and bloody tank and ...

    Article : 582 words
  7. USA ELECTIONS.

    NEW YORK, Nov 4.—The Republican election landslide has cut Democratic control of the House of Representatives to an insecure ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  8. SOVIET DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Nov 5.—Soviet frontline dispatches from Moscow say that the Germans at Stalingrad, despite very fierce aerial protection and the ...

    Article : 528 words
  9. AIR FIGHTING.

    NEW YORK, Nov 4.—The "New York Times" correspondent Tillman Durdin in a dispatch from san advanced South Pacific base dated ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. "ASKED FOR IT."

    NEW YORK, Nov 5.—The "Herald Tribune" comments in a leading article: "The blow has landed in the desert. The Eighth Army's polyglot ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. ALLIED AIR BLITZ.

    Writing from a forward aerodrome on Tuesday night, a special correspondent of Reuters said that the first report of the Axis rout was ...

    Article : 622 words
  12. NATIVES REJOICE.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 4.—After a 6-day break in the fighting for control of the Buna- Moresby track Allied troops have ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. SUSTAINING THE GARRISON.

    AT A SOUTH PACIFIC BASE Oct 23.—The pilots and crews of Douglas air transports are among the unsung heroes of the war in ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. NEW ZEALANDERS' GLORY.

    AUCKLAND, Nov. 5.—The following cable message has been received from Mr Churchill by the Prime Minister (Mr Fraser): "I ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. BERLIN REPORT.

    LONDON, Nov 4.—The Berlin radio says that shipping movements at Gibraltar indicate the concentration of a powerful British fleet, ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. CAUCASUS BATTLES.

    Axis reports today claim that the Germans are within 13 miles of Vladikavkaz (which is directly east of Alagir in the central Caucasus) ...

    Article : 622 words
  17. AUSTRALIANS' PART

    MELBOURNE, Nov 5.—The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr Forde) to-day described the news from Egypt as the second heartening report from ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. MORE USA TROOPS ARRIVE.

    LONDON, Nov 4.—The Cairo correspondent of the British United Press states that 7,000 more United States troops, including airmen. ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 5.—Army field post offices in New Guinea are handling the first of the troops' Christmas mail, which ...

    Article : 288 words
  20. MARSHAL SMUTS'S MESSAGE

    LONDON, Nov 5.—Field Marshal Smuts has sent a message of congratulation to General Alexander. "The final dimensions of your ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. TIMOR TARGETS AGAIN.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov 5.—Following the heavy bombing of Dilli, capital of Portuguese Timor, on Monday and Tuesday, ...

    Article : 235 words
  22. CHURCHILL TO SPEAK.

    LONDON, Nov. 4.—The Prime Minister (Mr Winston Churchill) will make a full, comprehensive statement on the war situation when ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. SHIPS FOR THE AXIS

    LONDON, Nov 4.—The allocation to Germany and Italy by the Vichy Government of 35 [?] ships in the Mediterranean is announced ...

    Article : 636 words
  24. TOKIO'S INTENTIONS

    LONDON, Nov 4.—The Berlin radio, quoting the Nanking magazine "China Leader," which is sponsored by the Japanese, says that the ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. MUNITIONS SUPPLY

    SYDNEY, Nov. 5.—The director of Ordnance Production (Mr. L. J. Hartnett) has returned by air to Australia after having led a successful ...

    Article : 328 words
  26. AIF TENACITY.

    BATTLE HQ, Nov. 2 (delayed in transmission).—The Australians yesterday beat off 2 further attempts by Marshal Rommel to regain ...

    Article : 172 words
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