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  3. SUPREME AND DECISIVE TEST M[?] BE NEAR

    WARNINGS were issued yesterday by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) that Australia, with the other Allied nations, may soon have to face a supreme and decisive test. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TEMPO INCREASES

    INCREASING naval and air activity in the Bay of Bengal is believed the prelude to the expected clash between Allied and Japanese naval forces in those waters. Developments in the past 24 hours include the sinking of a ...

    Article : 582 words
  5. DEFIANT

    Although the defenders of Batan have been overwhelmed by the Japanese, Corregidor (top) and other island fortresses guarding Manila Bay still hold out. Described as the "Gibraltar of the East," Corregidor has been prepared to withstand ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. UNEQUAL STRUGGLE

    NO further developments in the Philippines have been reported since the Secretary for War (Mr. Stimson) gave details of the unequal struggle of the heroic defenders of the Batan Peninsula against the savage ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. JAPANESE BASES

    Admiralty group, brings the number of possible air bases available to the Japanese north of Australia to nine, and they ...

    Article : 253 words
  8. NEW ATTACK LIKELY

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  9. COALFIELD STR[?]

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said today that, as the National Security (Mobilisation of ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. [?]OMMEL'S PLANS

    LONDON, Friday.—Thc Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" advances several possible causes for the present enemy activity in Libya. ...

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  11. NEW DOUBTS ARISE

    ACCORDING to Reuter'a correspondent at New Delhi, new doubts have arisen about the prospects of the success of Sir Stafford Cripps' negotiations with the India Congress. It was stated this ...

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  13. ALUMINIUM FACTORY

    TO meet the growing requirements of Australian munitions and aircraft industries. War Cabinet has ...

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  14. ATTACK ON RABAUL

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — At least eight heavy Japanese bombers and one fighter were destroyed and other aircraft ...

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  15. SUNK BY ENEMY AIRCRAFT

    H.M.S. Hermes, one of Britain's oldest aircraft carriers, has been sunk by Japanese aircraft off Ceylon. Most of her complement are believed safe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. Commission To Control Port Activities

    "The Mercury" Special Service CANBERRA, Friday.—Personnel of the Stevedoring Industry Commission set up recently to control ...

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  17. RUTHLESSNESS PROMISED

    LONDON, Friday.—The Secretary for War (Sir James Grigg), in a by-election speech at Cardiff, said: "Our soldiers' spirit is admirable. All of ...

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