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  2. WEWAK AGAIN STRAFED

    General MacArthur's communique today stated: "Our heavy bombers executed a night attack on enemy aerodromes at Butdogua. Wewak, and Boram, dropping over 24 tons of explosives and incendiaries on runways, dispersal areas, and supply ...

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  3. FOOD FRONT

    Although mere will be a shortage of rice, aborigines will not staffer hardship in any way, and actually, as a result ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. INVASION OF EUROPE HAS DEFINITELY BEGUN

    "Invasion operations in Europe have already definitely begun—quite obviously we are leading off with the air weapon," declared Brigader General Daniel Noce, recently appointed to the General Staff of the European theatres of operations of the U.S Army, when broadcasting to America. ...

    Article : 342 words
  5. SMASHING GAINS

    The Chinese counter-offensive has made further amashing gains. All Jap remnants surrounded in the sector on the Hupeh Province Front south of the ...

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  6. GERMANY'S U-BOAT WARFARE BEING BEATEN

    The First-Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Alexander, in the Common, commenting on the U-boat warfare, said that May had been the best month of the whole war for U-boot kills, and it looked as if the number of U-boots-destroyed in May would ...

    Article : 348 words
  7. PACIFIC AND CHURCHILL-ROOSEVELT DISCUSSIONS

    Australia had every reason for satisfation with the decision of Mr. Churchill and Mr. Roosevelt that the war in the Pacific would be prosecuted with ...

    Article : 339 words
  8. Release From Army

    In any release from the army of [?] required to assist in food production the major consideration or national security would not be jeopardised, and ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. Air-Marshal Back From Dieppe

    Air Vice-Marshall A. T. Cole, who was forward [?] of the Air Force in the [?] Dieppe raid, returned to Australia, his birthday via. America, it ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. NO PROPER REALISATION OF DIFFICULTIES

    Although not entirely satisfied that the carnival spirit does not still exist among a certain section of the Australian public. General Sir Thomas Blamey said in an ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. Ship Tied Up

    SOMEWHERE IN [?] June 3. [?] Australian merchant vessel has been tied up in an Australian port for ten ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. SOVIET AIR OFFENSIVE

    The reason the German summer offensive, which was generally expected to be launched against Russia in May, and thus far has failed to materialise, lies undoubtedly in the terrific Russian air offensive during the vital first fortnight of May, when the ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. 12,500 TONS ON GERMANY

    The Air Under-Secretary, Lord Balfour, in the Commons, stated that Bomber Command had dropped approximately 12,500 tens of bombs on ...

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  14. Ward Defends Cancellation Of Regulation

    Accepting the challenge by the Opposition leader, Mr. Fadden, to say why he cancelled the regulations empowering military police to inspect civilian ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. Non-Unionist Women

    The Manpower Director of New South Wales, Mr. Bellemore, today, visited a war factory where 790 employees have struck owing to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. Transport And Shopping Hours

    Three proposals, all of them designed to assist in overcoming transport difficulties during peak hours, were discussed at a conference today attended ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. CIVILIAN HONORS

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-day refused to discuss the conferring of a Knighthood on Sir Frederick Geoffrey Shedden, secretary of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. ITALIAN GARRISONS STANDING TO

    Reports from the French frontier state that the Italian garrisons on Pantellaria, Sardinia, and Sicily have been ordered to stand to owing to the fear of imminent ...

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  19. Second Life Sentence

    Gaol authorities at Premantle were sternly censured by Mr. Justice Dwyer in the Perth criminal court when sentencing Sydney Charles Norman Sutton ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. INVASION SHIPS MASSING

    According to Reuter's Stockholm correspondent, the German press states that Allied invasion ships are massing in great numbers at every port in the ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. Five Mines Idle

    Idleness at five pits resulted, in a production loss of 8000 tons of coal on the New South Wales caulfield today. ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. MOPPING UP ON ATTU

    Mopping up operations continue on Attu Issued. The Navy spokeman said Jap Casualties' were estimated at 15,000 killed ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. ONLY SLIGHT DAMAGE AT BULLDOG

    Excellent results in destruction or damage to parked aircraft and ammunition dumps were indicated when American Plying Fortresses and ...

    Article : 282 words
  24. POPE ON BOMBING

    "Since the beginning of the conflict we have done all in our power to induce the belligerents to respect the laws of humanity in the air. We feel it our ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. Russian Front Sky Dotted With Planes In Desperate Battle

    The sky over the Russian treat is dotted with red stars and iron crosses as both sides are throwing in larger and larger aerial forces in a grim, swift ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. DEVELOPMENT OF AIR FORCE

    In order to release men for "more arduous duties" greater numbers of women were to be used in the RAAF declared the Air Minister. Mr. ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. U.S. Coal Strike

    The War Labor Board has ordered a cessation of current [?] between the United Mine Workers' Association until the miners return to ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. FRENCH AFRICAN DIFFERENCES

    While conversations are continuing in Algiers to reconcile the difference between General De Gaulle and Giraud, the "Daily Telegraph" correspondent ...

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  29. DIPLOMATIC CORPS

    Nine men aged between 20 and 24 years who had been service in this war have been chosen by the Federal Government to train for position in ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. Axis Sources Openly Discuss Invasion

    Axis sources are more openly discussing the possibilities of an Allied invasion. They admit that in invasion is possible, but claim that the Allies are not likely ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. Birthday Holiday.

    The [?] Collings, [?] that nearly all public [?] will have a holiday [?] ...

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  32. AIRGRAPHS FROM AUSTRALIA

    The Post Office has announced that airgraphs from Britain to Australia would be accepted from June 4. The airgraph service now covers almost the ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. Chinese Continue Yangtze Advance

    The Army spokesman announced to-day that the Chinese are continuing the Yangtze advance, and have recaptured Chang Yang, 12 miles south of the Jap ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. "BRISBANE LINE"

    The War Advisory Council today discussed "the Brisbane Line" controversy which has arisen following the charges made by the Labor. Minister. Mr. ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. PROVOSTS AND CIVILIANS

    The National Security Order giving military police and Area officers power to demand the production of identity cards of civilians was still in force. ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. GAS FUMES AFFECT FIVE WOMEN

    When the [?] of a gas stream press became blocked at a city clothing factory today, [?] fumes caused five [?] to collapse. Three were taken ...

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  37. S. McKEE CRITICALLY INJURED

    S. McKee received severe head injuries as a result of fall when schooling Sligo yesterday. He is on the danger list in hospital. ...

    Article : 42 words
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