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  2. BERLIN CONTROL.

    LONDON, July 11.—Under the presidency of Marshal Zhukov representatives of the British, American and Russian commands reached ...

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  3. OUT OF EGYPT.

    CAIRO, July 10.—The Finance Minister (Makram Ebeid Pasha) told the Chamber today that the Egyptian Government would ask Britain ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. CHINA DRIVES.

    CHUNGKING, July 11.—A Chinese High Command communique announces that Chinese forces advancing on Kanhsien, 210 miles from ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. PEACE FEELERS.

    WASHINGTON, July 11.—"The Japanese are using purported peace feelers, hoping thereby to cause dissension within the United States and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. ENEMY ONSET.

    MELBOURNE, July 11.—The Japanese are staging their fiercest counter-attacks in South Bougainville since they lost more than 1,000 ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. AT THE DOOR

    WASHINGTON, July 11.—Jubilantly hailing Admiral Halsey's audacious air strikes at Tokio, the Secretary of the Navy (Mr Forrestal) said in a broadcast: "The United States Navy controls the sea right to Japan's shore line. ...

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  8. GALLANTRY AT SEA.

    LONDON, July 11.—Gallantry shown by naval men is recognised in a number of awards published lasts night. A naval air officer who flew ...

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  9. WORLD CHARTER.

    WASHINGTON, July 10.—During the second day of the hearings by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the United Nations' ...

    Article : 376 words
  10. BELATED SURRENDER.

    MAR DEL PLATA (Argentina), July 10.—The Associated Press states that a 700-ton German submarine commanded by Otto ...

    Article : 312 words
  11. BURMA BATTLES.

    ADVANCED HQ, BURMA, July 11.—The Japanese have made more progress in their Sittang River sally aimed at aiding their weakening ...

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  12. KING LEOPOLD AND HIS WIFE.

    King Leopold of Belgium and his wife, the Princess of Rethy, photographed after their liberation by the US 7th Army at Strabl, near Salzburg. King Leopold was taken to Germany as a prisoner on D-Day his wife and four children were sent to Thuringia. The King's first wife, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  13. OVER THE WATER.

    MANILA, July 11.—The Australians, now completely control the Balik Papan Bay shore area after a four-miles over-water jump ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. OIL REGAINED.

    MANILA, July 11.—Much credit for the swift reconquest of the oil centres of Borneo is given by Australian troops to the US 593 ...

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  15. ERUPTIVE SYRIA.

    LONDON, July 11.—Two civilians were killed and three wounded during the disturbances on Monday at the small coastal town of Baniyas, ...

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  16. BRITISH GARRISON.

    LONDON, July 11.—"General C. Raven Hill (administrative commander in the British section of the Berlin area) disclosed last night that ...

    Article : 458 words
  17. "SPEED IT UP!"

    LONDON, July 11.—In a speech at a Guildhall luncheon in his honour appealing for more to be done to speed up the war against Japan, ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. NORWEGIAN FINANCE.

    LONDON, July 11.—The Norwegian Newsagency says the Government is floating an internal and foreign State loan of £80,000,000 ...

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  19. REPEATED BLOWS.

    MANILA, July 11.—Using patrol torpedo-boats, American commando beach parties made a surprise daylight raid on enemy island outposts ...

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  20. DEPLOYED AIRPOWER.

    GUAM, July 10.—"The capture and development of the Marianas. Iwo Jima and Okinawa have permitted the deployment of strong ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. EMPIRE MEETING IN THE PACIFIC.

    An incident during recent British Pacific Fleet operations off the Riukiu Islands. An Australian destroyer bringing mails to a Canadian cruiser, which is refuelling from the same oil tanker as the British battleship in the foreground. It was an Empire meeting in the Pacific Ocean. (British Official Photograph.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. "GOLIATH" RAMMED

    LONDON, July 11.—The late Lt-Commander Gerard Roope. Royal Navy, commanding officer of the destroyer Glowworm, which rammed ...

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  23. DENMARK CLEAN-UP.

    LONDON, July 11.—"The chief of the Anglo-American HQ mission to Denmark, General Dewing, is leaving soon because a considerable ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. AFTER THE STRIKE.

    NEW YORK, July 11.—Lieut-Commander Cliff McDowell, one of the first aerial observers to return from yesterday's carrier strike against ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. BELGIAN REGIME.

    LONDON, July 11.—King Leopold of Belgium has summoned the Regent. Prince Charles, and Parliamentary leaders, including the ...

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  26. INDIA DEADLOCK.

    LONDON, July 11.—New Delhi radio states that the Viceroy of India (Lord Wavell) this afternoon conferred for 15 minutes with Mr ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. CEYLON REFORM.

    COLOMBO, July 11.—Ministers of the Ceylon State Council have refused to grant a mandate to Mr C. S. Senanayake, its leader, who is ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. OUT OF JAPAN.

    NEW YORK, July 11.—According to an American Associated Press dispatch from Kunming, the commander of the American Air Force ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. DUTCH AIRMEN.

    NEW YORK, July 11.—The Manila correspondent of the American Associated Press states that Australian engineers expect that the new ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. ULSTER ELECTIONS.

    LONDON, July 11.—The Unionist Government has been returned with a majority as a result of the Northern Ireland general election. The ...

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  31. RANGING THE AIR.

    MANILA, July 10.—"Aircraft continuing the neutralisation of Formosa struck an aerodrome at Shinchiku and oilfields on the ...

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  32. BY AIR TO MOSCOW.

    LONDON, July 11.—M Feodor Gusev. Soviet Ambassador to London, has gone to Moscow by air. The Press Association's diplomatic ...

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  33. METEOR JET FIGHTER

    LONDON, July 11.—The well-kept secrets of the Meteor jet fighter which was used against the flying bombs last year have now been ...

    Article : 269 words
  34. BAYONETS AND FIRE

    MELBOURNE, July 11.—Charging with fixed bayonets and flame-throwers, a Sixth Division force completely routed Japanese from an ...

    Article : 267 words
  35. THE DARDANELLES.

    LONDON, July 11.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) to-day conferred with M Hasan Saka, the Turkish Foreign Minister, who ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. TROUBLED GREECE.

    LONDON, July 11.—The Greek Premier (M Voulgaris) has handed the British. American and French Ambassadors a memorandum ...

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  37. SOUTH AFRICA.

    PRETORIA. July 11.—It was officially stated today that the total South African war casualties to the end of last May were 37,962, ...

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  38. RED ARMY.

    LONDON July 11.—Moscow "Red Star" reports that the Red Army is in the midst of large-scale battle-training manoeuvres in which the ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. 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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