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  2. PREMIERS TO ATTEND WAR CABINET

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The meeting of War Cabinet will be attended not only by members of the Cabinet and by the 3 chiefs of the ...

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  3. "SUPERB JOB" BY NAVY IN NEAR NORTH

    War correspondents from Singapore who have reached a port in NEI, pay warm tributes to the superb Job Australian and British warships ...

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  4. JAP. AIR ADVANTAGE AT SINGAPORE

    British, Indian, and Australian forces defending Singapore are faced with a similar situation to that which confronted Australian and New Zealand forces in Crete. They may have to fight, for the present at ...

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  5. EMPIRE ANTI-TANK GUN CREW

    in the Western Desert. The guns are mounted on trucks known as "mystery ships of the desert," and the highly mobile, hard-hitting units speed across the desert and make unexpected attacks. In contact with a German column ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NATIONAL SERVICE FOR ALIENS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Under regulations gazetted today male aliens in Australia between 18 and 60 must register for national service. ...

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  7. BIG CUT IN STATE LOAN WORKS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In view of picssing needs of war finance the Loan Council today unanimously agreed to a substantial reduction in ...

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  8. DAILY DIGEST

    "The economic structure of Japan is not, in general, such as to give her a high war potential.... Her natural disadvantages in metallurgy ...

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  9. BOTH SIDES BRACING FOR NEXT ROUND

    Imperial troops manning the defences along Singapore's 75-mile coastal perimeter had a quiet time yesterday. ...

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  10. GEN. SIR THOMAS BLAMEY (right), G-O-C AIF

    Middle East, and Lt.—Gen. Eugene Gorman, ACF Commissioner in Middle East, at the opening of the fourth ACF hostel for men on leave in Jerusalem. Lt.—Col. German has recently been appointed Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. JAP. BASES PAID HEAVY TOLL

    Attacks by the U-S Pacific Fleet on Japanese bases in the Marshall and Gilbert Islands had been made in considerable force by ...

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  12. YARRA DAM PLANS

    Members of the Board of Works yesterday received their copies of the report on the Yarra dam project recently compiled by Dr. L. J. ...

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  13. UNION LEADER TO ASSIST GOVERNMENT

    Mr. C. A. Crofts, ACTU secretary, was appointed yesterday by the ACTU executive as liaison officer between industrial unions and the ...

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  14. NEW PREMIER CHOSEN IN EGYPT

    Following the Egyptian Cabinets resignation yesterday King Farouk has asked Mohamed Mahmoud Khalll Bey, President of the Senate, ...

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  15. BATTLE OF MACASSAR STRAIT

    Japan lost 32 ships out of about 100 in the large convoy which was attacked some days ago in Macassar Strait, between Borneo and Celebes. ...

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  16. WOMEN EAGER TO TAKE WAR JOBS

    The desire of Australian women to give practical help in the war effort was evinced yesterday in many inquiries at THE ARGUS office for ...

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  17. INDIES COMMANDER CONFIDENT

    I talked today by radio-telephone to Lt.—Gen. ter Poortcn, C-in-C of the NEI forces, who stated that co-operation between British, ...

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  18. BRITISH AND US AID FOR CHINA

    Granting of a loan of £50,000,000 to China by the British Government together with Lease-Lend aid, is announced here almost simultaneously ...

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  19. BOLD BLUFF THAT SAVED BRITISH REGIMENT IN DESERT

    Dust-covered, unshaven, and wearied, but jubilant, men of a South of England regiment have arrived at this desert fort after having burst ...

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  20. AIRMAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED

    Temporary suspension of the Emplie Air Service was announced yesterday by Mr. R.N. Partington, deputy Director of Posts and ...

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  21. "BIG MOVEMENTS TO HELP SINGAPORE"

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — In a broadcast to the Australian forces in Singapore Mr. Forde, Army Minister, tonight said: ...

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  22. CONTRACTS FOR SHIP REPAIRS

    An allegation that £500,000 had been wrongfully obtained from the Government was made during the hearing of a case at Liverpool ...

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  23. NINE JAP. FIGHTERS SHOT DOWN

    Four Flying Fortresses which were on their way to attack Japanese shipping at Balik Papan, on the cast coast of Borneo, were ...

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  24. NO EXTENSION OF CALL-UP

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—No extension of the age limit for calling up men for military service was likely at present, said Mr. Forde. Army ...

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  25. MR. CASEY CONFERS ON SUPPLIES FOR AUSTRALIA

    Mr. Casey conferred with Mr. Harry Hopkins, Lend-Lcase Administrator, in connection with supplies for Australia. Invitation for the meeting ...

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  26. ENGINE WHISTLE CAUSES AIR RAID SCARE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — ARP wardens and special constables rushed to their posts with alacrity in Mitcham district at 5am today ...

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  27. CHILD KILLED AT QUARRY

    When she fell into the Collingwood municipal quarries at the bottom of Ramsden st., Clifton Hill, about 5.45 pm yesterday, Helen Lorraine ...

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  28. GERMAN GUN FOR CADET TRAINING

    A 77mm. German field gun captured in the last war will be made available by Prahran Council for the artillery training of Wesley College ...

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  29. US "FLYING HOTELS" SOLD TO BRITISH AIRWAYS

    Pan-American Airways have sold to British Overseas Airways on Lease-Lend terms 3 Boeing 314A flying-boats, each of which cost ...

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  30. BRITISH COASTAL TOWNS BOMBED

    Enemy aircraft dropped bombs today at 2 points on the East Coast of England and at a place in cast Scotland, according to official ...

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  31. POWERFUL JAP. DRIVE FOLLOWS MOULMEIN SUCCESS

    The Japanese followed up their Mculmein success with power and rapidity. Machine-guns strafed the British rearguard retreating across ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. HUGH D. McINTOSH DIES IN LONDON

    Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh, formerly of Sydney, died in hospital yesterday after an illness of several months. Born in Sydney in 1876, son of Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  38. AUSTRALIAN WING-CDR. PLAINTIFF IN LIBEL ACTION

    Wing.—Cdr. Norman George Mulholland, DFC, commanding officer of the Australian Wellington Squadron is plaintiff in a libel action, ...

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  39. CHINESE REPULSE NEW JAP. OFFENSIVE

    Chinese forces have thrown back a new Japanese offensive about 70 miles west of Nanchang, 180 miles due east of Changsha. ...

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  40. RUSSIAN GREETINGS TO IRAN

    Moscow Radio says that Stalin has telegraphed to Ali Feranghi, Premier of Iran, congratulations on the signing of the Anglo-Russian-Iran treaty. ...

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  41. NEI INTERNEES MOVED FROM JAVA

    The Government has removed a number of Dutch National Socialists interned at Ngawi, Java, to a place somewhere outside NEI. ...

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  42. OBITUARY

    Mr. Robert John Sanderson, who died in a private hospital in Melbourne on Monday was closely associated with the development of Lorne ...

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  43. INTERNED BY JAPAN: SHORT OF FOOD

    Virtually all British people and Americans in Hank[?]w, Pelping, and Tientsin have been interned, smuggled letters disclose. They have not been ...

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  44. CANADIAN GESTURE TO RUSSIA

    Mr. Mackenzie King told the House of Commons that Canada had opened negotiations with Russia for an exchange of diplomatic ...

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  46. MR. HARRIMAN IN ENGLAND

    Mr. Averell Harriman. Lend-Lease Controller for USA in London, has returned to England from USA. ...

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