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  3. AUSTRALIANS & DUTCH OCCUPY TIMOR

    ALLIED forces have occupied Portuguese Timor. The B.B.C. said last night that they consisted of Australian and Dutch troops. A Dutch communique last night said that the move was designed to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    TIMOR, Portuguese possession, 475 miles by air from Darwin, which has been occupied by mi Australian and Dutch force to forestall the Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Russians Launch Big Drive On Finnish Front

    RUSSIAN operations are developing along the 500-mile-long northern battle front to raise the siege of Leningrad and knock Finland out of the war. Yesterday a striking success was announced in the smashing ...

    Article : 597 words
  6. MORE UNITY IN PLANE OUTPUT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Plans to give effect to the Federal Ministry's decision that absolute priority must be given to the expansion ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. WILL ESCAPE BAN IF ON HOLIDAY NOW

    People who began their annual leave before the curlailment of Christmas and New Year holidays was proclaimed on Tuesday will not be ...

    Article : 452 words
  8. JAPANESE RAID ON MANILA SMASHED

    AT least 12 Japanese planes were shot down yesterday morning while attempting to blast the Nichols airfield and another aerodrome near Manila (Philippines). This was announced by the ...

    Article : 456 words
  9. JAPANESE CRUISER IN FLAMES

    A Japanese cruiser burst into flames when it was bombed by Dutch naval planes off Sarawak (British Borneo) on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. SHIP HITS MINE AT MANILA: 500 DEAD

    NEW YORK, December 18.—The Philippines inter-island steamer, Cooregidor (1800 tons), was blown up by a mine in Manila Bay on Tuesday ...

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  11. JAP PLANTS ON GREENWICH IS. HIT BY R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Japanese installations on Greenwich Island, situated north of New Guinea, approximately 550 miles from Rabaul, were ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. Hong Kong Will Not Surrender

    Hong Kong has rejected the second Japanese demand for surrender in four days. The United Press correspondent there ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. Nazis Prepare New Middle East Push

    LONDON, December 18.—The possibility of a new German offensive in the winter, probably in the Mediterranean area, is discussed by the ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. SUCCESSES FOR R.A.A.F.

    R.A.A.F. pilots, flying Buffalo fighters, shot down two Japanese bombers raiding Penang. Two other enemy machines disappeared and are claimed as probably destroyed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. ENEMY IN FULL RETREAT AFTER LIBYAN BATTLE

    LONDON, December 18.—Axis forces in Libya are in full retreat west of Gazala, and the British troops have pursued them for nearly 30 miles. This was revealed by a communique issued in Cairo yesterday. ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. PACIFIC AIRMAILS ARE SUSPENDED

    NEW YORK. December 18.—The Post Office Department has suspended the trans-Pacific air mail service to the Par East. The announcement added ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. A.I.F. WAITING FOR ACTION

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Australians in Malaya axe at their prearranged war stations, but have not yet gone into action according to the latest ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. BREST RAIDED AGAIN

    LONDON, December 18.—British [?] last night attacked Brest for the second night in succession. Enemy activity over Britain during ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN MAILS LOST

    LONDON, December 18.—Surface mails lost by enemy action include letters and printed papers for the United Kingdom sent from the Adelaide area ...

    Article : 59 words
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