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  2. UP HUON COAST.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Jan 5.—Australians have advanced 15 miles up the Huon Peninsula coast ...

    Article : 332 words
  3. R.A.A.F. HITS RABAUL

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Jan 5.—In the heaviest night attack ever made in the SW Pacific by the RAAF, Beaufort bombers dropped ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
  4. U.N.R.R.A'S WORK

    LONDON, Jan 5.—A full account of the first session of UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) from November ...

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  5. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Bitter fighting around the crossroads near Tollo, about five miles inland from Ortona, ended with the Eighth Army firmly ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. CANDID NAZI.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—"Defence in 1943 became our lot—defence against the three greatest Powers on this globe," declared Berlin radio's ...

    Article : 355 words
  7. DISINTEGRATING

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Byelaya Tserkov, 40 miles south-west of Kiev and "bolt" position guarding the left flank of the German forces in the Dnieper Bend, fell to the Red Army yesterday. Today the German High Command announced the German evacuation of the eastern part of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. "HEAVIEST YET"

    LONDON, Jan 5.—"The attack on the much-battered coastal area of northern France yesterday was the heaviest yet," states a joint USAAF and Air Ministry announcement. "Four hundred and fifty bombers escorted by approximately 300 fighters had by noon crossed and ...

    Article : 439 words
  9. THE PERSPECTIVE.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—"The perspective opened up as a result of General 'Vatutin's great advance south and south-west of Kiev means cutting off ...

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  10. THE OUTLOOK.

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4.—Summing up the war situation, the Office of War Information warns that although the United Nations in 1943 ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. BLACK PICTURE.

    STOCKHOLM, Jan 5.—A German, Foreign Office spokesman told Swedish correspondents in Berlin: "The German winter line in Russia ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. ON THEIR HEELS.

    HUON PENINSULA, Jan 2.—The news of the American landing at Saidor this morning reached the Australians on the peninsula within ...

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  13. BEATEN OFF.

    WITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Jan 5.—Two hundred Japanese dead were counted after a determined attack ...

    Article : 335 words
  14. "SECRET WEAPON"

    LONDON, Jan 5.—High German military officials are amazed at the accuracy of the RAF's new secret navigation device, which enables ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. THE JITTERS.

    LONDON, Dec 5.—Berlin radio's military commentator. Colonel Jurgen, of a Saxon infantry division, broadcasting from the Vitebsk front, ...

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  16. ATTACK ON SOFIA.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—The Budapest correspondent of the Stockholm "Dagbladet" says that a strong formation of American bombers raided ...

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  17. ALLIED LEADERS MEET TURKISH GOVERNMENT.

    Representatives of the British, United States and Turkish Governments who met in Cairo last month. Left to right, seated: President Roosevelt, President Inonu and Mr Churchill. Back row: Harry Hopkins, special adviser to President Roosevelt; Laurance Steinhardt, US Ambassador to Turkey: Numan Menemenjoglu (between Roosevelt and Inonu), Turkish Foreign Minister;Cavad Acikalin (behind Inonu); ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. LIBERTY SHIPS.

    NEW YORK, Jan 4.—Representative Magnuson (Democrat) and Senator Wallgren (Democrat) told the United Press correspondent at ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. "OVER THE HUMP."

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Reuters correspondent in New Delhi states: "More military supplies are now reaching China by air from India over the ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. INTO DESOLATION.

    LONDON, Dec 5.—"The region west of Olevsk, where General Vatutin's army is at present pursuing the German rearguards is no man's ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. SALUTE ORDERED.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Marshal Stalin yesterday addressed this order-of- the-day to General Vatutin: "The forces of the First Ukrainian Front ...

    Article : 381 words
  22. SOFTENING UP.

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4.—The Secretary of the Navy (Col Knox) told his Press conference today that the American air forces are continuing ...

    Article : 218 words
  23. PACIFIC WAR.

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Jan 5.—The following communique was issued to-day: ...

    Article : 291 words
  24. NO OPTIMISM.

    NEW YORK, Jan 4.—Tokio official radio, reviewing the Russian situation, said: "The Red Army apparently has superior power. The ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. GERMAN BOYS.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Berlin radio announced yesterday a new decree designed "to increase to the maximum war mobilisation of the whole ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. WOUNDED BEAST.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—"We must be prepared to meet very violent onslaughts by the enemy in the coming months. The year 1944 is going ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. SOVIET AND POLES.

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4.—According to the Associated Press the Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) Indicated at his Press conference ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. YUGOSLAV ARMY.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Reuters correspondent in Cairo states: "The Yugoslav Government in a statement says that officers of the Royal ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN AIRCRAFT

    MELBOURNE, Jan 5.—Australian was now in the position of being able to produce the most modern type of heavy bomber, ...

    Article : 388 words
  30. DESTROYER SHATTERED

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4.—The Navy has announced that the destroyed which exploded and sank off Sandy Hook (on the approaches ...

    Article : 379 words
  31. SITUATION IN BOSNIA.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—The Yugoslav Army of Liberation communique to-day stated: "Street fighting continues in Sanjaluka, where the ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. TOJO'S ADMISSION.

    NEW YORK, Jan 5.—Tokio official radio states that General Tojo, addressing 370 high Government officials, including members of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. "SIR" NO LONGER.

    WASHINGTON. Jan 4.—The War Department has announced that troops on Bougainville (Solomons) no longer call their officers "Sir" but ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. BOMBS ON SIAM.

    CHUNGKING, Jan 5.—Lt-General' Stilwell's air communique today was as follows: "United States Liberators escorted by fighters dropped 10 tons ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. NORTH PACIFIC.

    NEW YORK, Jan 4.—In a dispatch from Eleventh Air Force HQ the United Press says that Catalina flying-boats which bombed ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. BACK TO REICH.

    LONDON. Jan 5.—"The Times" Moscow correspondent states that most of the German "colonists" who settled around Rowne in the Ukraine ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. NO BASE AT MADEIRA.

    LONDON, Jan 5.—Reuters diplomatic correspondent states that the Vichy report of an extension of the Anglo-Portuguese agreement for a ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

    Article : 34 words
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