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  3. GERMAN LINE CRUMBLING AS REDS ADVANCE

    LONDON, Friday.—Latest Russian successes in the Ukraine are unmistakable evidence that the entire German line in this sector is crumbling. ...

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  4. SANANANDA LEADERS

    Photographed in Brigadier Wootten's tent on Sanananda beach are General Herring, General Vasey and Brig. Wootten. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. "KEEP JAPS. OCCUPIED" IS ALLIED AIM

    LONDON, Thursday.—Although Allied leaders at Casablanca reaffirmed the decision to beat Hitler before loosing all their forces on Japan, plans were made to keep Japan fully ...

    Article : 413 words
  6. MEDALS FOR NATIVES

    New Guinea native police form a guard of honour for those natives who were presented with medals for courage and loyalty during Allied successes. The natives were photographed during an address by General Vasey. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. N. TUNISIAN DRIVE GAINS 8 MILES

    LONDON, Friday.—British and French forces are still making progress in their drive in northern Tunisia against Italian positions. BRITISH infantry and British and ...

    Article : 308 words
  8. DECISIVE DEFEAT OF JAP. FORCE AT WAU

    Somewhere in Australia, Friday.—A strong Japanese task force was decisively defeated by the Australian defenders of Wau and it is now retreating towards Mubo with our troops in pursuit. ...

    Article : 281 words
  9. Heavy Fighting

    All along the 500-mile battlefront from Orel to Rostov, the Russian armies are hitting still harder against Germany's broken defence line. ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. JAP. NAVAL LOSSES

    LONDON, Friday.—A message from Guadalcanal gives first official news of Japanese naval losses in recent Solomons engagements. ...

    Article : 273 words
  11. Rumania Seeks Peace ?

    LONDON, Friday.—Reuters correspondent at Istanbul says there are persistent unconfirmed rumours that General ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. Reason for Man's Detention

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Attorney—General (Dr. Evatt) said in Parliament to-day, that the alleged war offences of a Melbourne man, who was said to ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. LOST LEG BUT STILL FIGHTS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A young Australian who lost a leg in land fighting with the A.I.F. at Tobruk was discharged from the army and now, with an ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. Rostov Threat

    "The Times" correspondent in Moscow says the German position at Rostov has sharply deteriorated in the past 24 hours. ...

    Article : 200 words
  15. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE

    To-day's communique from G.H.Q. is as following:—Rabaul (New Britain)—One of our heavy units carried out harassing ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. WILHELMSHAVEN BASE RAIDED

    LONDON, Friday.—A heavy attack on the German laval base of Wilhelmshaven was launched by R.A.F. bombers last night. ...

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  17. Nazi "Diplomatic Blackmail"

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Nazi Government is engaging in the cheapest form of international blackmail by refusing to repatriate American ...

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  18. Eisenhower Promoted

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Lieut.-General Eisenhower has been promoted to full General by President Roosevelt. ...

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  19. DESERTERS IN TUNISIA

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Deserters from the German lines are beginning to appear on our front in Tunisia, seemingly indicating cracks in enemy ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. IMPROVED RATION BOOK ?

    The Retail Traders' Association is in favour of the next issue of coupon books being perforated, gummed on the back, coloured, and the goods for ...

    Article : 287 words
  21. JAP. PUPPETS DESERT

    CHUNGKING, Friday.—A Chinese spokesman said to-day that Wang Ching Wei's puppet army of 300,000 organised in occupied China threatens to ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. FUTURE OF FRENCH WARSHIPS

    LONDON, Friday.—The Alexandria correspondent of American Associated Press says a decision is expected soon regarding the French fleet at ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. Parachute Doctor Wins M.C.

    LONDON, Friday.—The first parachute doctor to win the M.C. is Lieut. C. G. Rob, of the Royal Army Medical Corps. On one occasion he parachuted ...

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  24. ENVISAGES HUGE WAR DEBT

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—A national debt at the end of the war of 300,000,000,000 dollars (£A90,000,000,000) was envisaged by Mr. Wendell Willkie ...

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  25. ALEXANDER TO LEAD TWO ARMIES

    ALGIERS, Thursday.—Under the changes in the High Command in North Africa tactical control of the First and Eighth Armies will be in the hands of General Sir Harold Alexander, Deputy C.-in-C. ...

    Article : 365 words
  26. ALLIED VESSEL SUNK BY SUBMARINE

    Three daylight attacks were made by the submarine which sank an Allied vessel announced in to-day's communique from General MacArthur's Headquarters—the second within three days. ...

    Article : 485 words
  27. Meat Price Control

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) said to-day that disallowance of the National Security (Australian Meat Industry ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. HEAVY ARTILLERY POUNDING OF JAPANESE IN N.W. BURMA

    CALCUTTA, Thursday.—British field artillery landed on the Arakan (N.W. Burma) coast from ships of the Royal Indian Navy are incessantly pounding the Japanese forces covering the vital port of Akyab. THE guns were put ashore amid a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. JAPAN SHORT OF SHIPS TO SUPPLY S.W. PACIFIC

    BERNE, Friday.—The "Frankfurter Zeitung" quotes Mr. Kaya, the Japanese Minister of Finance, as saying that Japan has not sufficient shipping to maintain and develop traffic in the conquered South Seas area. ...

    Article : 299 words
  30. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THERE is doubt whether the Federal Government's social welfare scheme as outlined by Mr. Chifley should be discussed ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. U.S. BOMBING OF ALEUTIANS

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Japanese positions on Kiska Island, in the Aleutians (off Alaska), were bombed by American heavy and medium ...

    Article : 135 words
  32. NAZIS USING SUMMER ARMS

    STOCKHOLM, Friday.—The Berlin correspondent of the "Social Demokraten" says that German armament production originally ear-marked for the ...

    Article : 100 words
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