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  2. Summary Of Jap Losses

    From Axel Olsen at MacArthur's H.Q., June 13.—The final tally of known Jap casualties since we landed at Hollandia and Altape on April 22 will be more than ...

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  3. BATTLE OF BEACHES WON, SAYS GEN. MONTGOMERY

    London, June 13.—He was very happy and pleased with the situation in Normandy, but there was a good deal to be done yet, General Montgomery told nearly 50 Second Front war correspondents. ...

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  4. FINNS SUFFER CRUSHING DEFEAT IN FIRST PHASE OF RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE

    London, June 13.—The Russian assault against the Karelian Isthmus defences in which Stormoviks and Baltic Fleet batteries joined in the terrific barrage laid down by massed artillery in of combined operation comparable with the Allied attack against the ...

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  5. GREAT FORWARD SURGE OF ALLIES IN ITALY

    London, June 13.—The German armies in Italy ore still retreating before the great forward surge of the Allies, states Reuter's correspondent of headquarters. German commentators state that the German main forces are ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. GRIM REMINDERS OF BISMARCK SEA

    From Roy Macartney. Somewhere in Dutch New Guinea, June 13.—Grim reminders of the Bismarck Sea battle were abandoned by the Japanese when they ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. Coal Crisis Stops Mentone

    Melbourne, June 13.—Epsom Turf Club officials today conferred with the Chief Secretary regarding the possibility of holding Saturday's meeting at Mentone ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. CHINESE DOING WELL

    Kandy, Ceylon, June 12.—The SEAC communique states: "Chinese troops supported by mortar and artillery fire have occupied a rifle range and enemy ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. Advance Continues

    London, June 13.—Kesseiring's rearwards are making a stand in the hills 75 miles north of Rome to permit the disorganized 14th Army to escape ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. Montebourg's Fall Verified

    London, June 13.—The Paris radio report that Montebourg had fallen has been verified by the British United Press ...

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  11. SUBMARINE-SINKS 18 ENEMY SHIPS

    Washington, June 12.—The Navy communique has announced that a United States submarine has reported sinking 18 enemy vessels in the Pacific and Far ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. 'I Am Innocent"

    Melbourne, June 13.—"I am innocent of any crime," said Victor Lindsay Dowling (19), soldier, today before the coroner, Mr. Tingate, who committed him ...

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  13. FRENCH RESISTANCE FORCES ACTIVE

    London, June 13.—French resistance forces occupied Bellegarde, an important French railway town near the Swiss frontier, according to a "Daily Express" ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. Fights Before McKell Government

    Sydney, June 13.—The Government is expectcd to seek on early showdown with the Legislative Council on Bills which were rejected or vitally [?]mended during ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. PRES. ROOSEVELT ON JAPAN

    Washington, June 12.—"We still have a long way to go to Tokio, but we are carrying out the original strategy of eliminating the European enemy first, and ...

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  16. MOTOR INDUSTRY AND POST-WAR STOCKS

    Melbourne, June 13.—The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industry meets tomorrow to consider the termination of war contracts and contracts for repairs ...

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  17. MR. CHURCHILL VISITS BEACHHEADS

    London, June 13.—Mr. Churchill, accompanied by General Smuts and the Chief of Staff, General Sir Alan Brooke, travelled aboard a destroyer to France ...

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  18. Cherbourg's Nazi Defender Killed

    London, June 13.—The overseas German radio states that General Marcks, "vallant defender of Cherbourg Peninsula," was killed in ...

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  19. Beer Production Not Cut

    Canberra, June 13.—Senator Keane said today that the Government had not cut beer production. "What the Government has done is to limit the amount of ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. Opening Of Parliament

    Sydney, June 13.—The Si[?]ue Parliament will be opened by Commission at noon on Thursday, June 22. The Commissioners will be Sir John Peden, ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. Demobilisation Plans

    Canberra, June 13.—Demobilisation plans had been decided upon by the War Cabinet, said the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde. The Cabinet had decided on ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. Taxation Garnishee On Bank

    Canberra, June 13.—The Taxation Department has authority to order a bank to hand over to it amounts of money owing as a debt when the holder refuses ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. Bombers In Action

    London, June 13.—It is officially stated that 8th Air Force Flying Fortresses this morning attacked airfields at Evreux, Dreux and Illiers Leveque. The weather ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. Broadcast Criticised

    Canberra, June 13.—The Country Party Leader. Mr. Fadden, said today that last night's national broadcast was one of the most intemperate ever made by a ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. Compassionate Leave And Pay

    Canberra, June 13.—Full pay and allowances up to a month may be granted in hardship eases to servicemen on compassionate leave. The War Cabinet ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. A.J.A. President Sues "Herald For Alleged Libel"

    Sydney, June 13.—The president of the Australian Journalists' Association. Mr. George Fuller Godfrey, claimed substantial damages from Rupert Henderson and ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. A Fatal Mistake

    Perth, June 13.—Mistaking a bottle of sulphuric acid for a bottle of whisky, a 49-year-old first assistant engineer, Edward Hoglund, of Chicago, U.S.A., took ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. RSL AND MILITIA MEMBERSHIP

    Sydney, June 13.—The State Congress of the Returned Soldiers' League will be asked on September 6 to decide the question whether or not militia men who ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. Truth Wanted About Hat Shortage

    Sydney, June 13.—An official announcement should be made "explaining the reason for all hardships on the public," Commissioner Bradley, K.C., said ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. More Divorces And Bigamy

    Sydney, June 13.—Two statements reflecting on the wartime impact of living were made in Sydney today. In the Divorce Court, Mr. Justice Bonney said ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. BELGIAN KING SENT TO GERMANY.

    London, June 13.—It has been learned in Belgian circles in London that King Leopold has been sent to Germany. ...

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