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  2. DON'T ASK A BALUCHI

    "If you want to know the time, don't ask a Baluchi," is the latest Arakan maxim. A Jap soldier trying the old "imitation" trick to make our troops disclose their positions called out, "What time ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. PRECARIOUS FOOTHOLD IN CHERBOURG

    LONDON, Saturday.—Fighting with extreme dash, United States infantry have secured a precarious foothold just inside the main defences of Cherbourg. They have occupied the suburb of Octeville and are now one mile from the harbour. They drove a wedge in from the south amongst ...

    Article : 529 words
  4. Red Army Opens White Russia Offensive With Two Attacks

    MOSCOW, Saturday.—The new Soviet offensive in White Russia reported yesterday by Berlin has been confirmed in the latest Moscow communique. It started when Russian troops smashed German defences northwest of Vitebsk. ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. DARING OF AIRBORNE TROOPS

    LONDON, Saturday.—The courage of a small force of British troops who silenced an enemy coastal battery in Normandy has ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. Andamans Attacked

    KANDY, Saturday.—Carrierborne aircraft of the Allied Eastern Fleet, yesterday attacked port Blair, main city of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. Keane for NZ and USA

    CANBERRA, Saturday,—The Minister for Customs, Senator Keane, is visiting New Zealand to inquire into the operation of rationing in that ...

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  8. Wants Hitler's Help

    WASHINGTON, Saturday—Ninety- four German war prisoners who think they have grievances in such inconveniences as lack of ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. Lord Lovat Wounded in France

    Brigadier Lord Lovat, commando leader, who was the commander of the special service troops in France is in a military ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. Eighth Army Crosses Chienti River in Italy

    NAPLES, Saturday.—English Army troops on the Adriatic sector of the Italian front have crossed the Chienti River and are now within 25 miles of the important port of Ancona, for which the Germans are expected to put up a stout resistance. ...

    Article : 324 words
  11. MOPPING UP BURMA

    KANDY, Saturday.—British 14th Army troops who cleared the Imphal-Kohima road are now engaged in mopping up scattered ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. Cheap Cigarettes For British Troops

    LONDON, Saturday.—Relatives of British troops in Normandy will soon be able to buy them cigarettes at 3/ per 100. This concession will ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. Tornado Sweeps

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—An exceptionally heavy tornado devastated country in the eastern States of USA last night. ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. Forde and Collingridge to Address Miners

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, and Mr. Frank Collingridge, member of the visiting British ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. Duke Meets Australians

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Governor-General Designate of Australia, the Duke of Gloucester, yesterday paid a visit to two ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. US CASUALTIES TO "D DAY"

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—The US Secretary of War, Mr. Henry L. Stimson, has fixed US Army casualties from Pearl Harbour to ...

    Article : 88 words
  17. Norwegian Submarine Meets Success

    LONDON, Saturday.—A Norwegian submarine has returned to a British port after a series of successes in the North Sea. ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. US Navy Announces Five Japanese Ships Sunk

    PEARL HARBOUR, Saturday.—Admiral Nimitz has released corrected and full details of the extent of the damage inflicted on the Japanese fleet between the Philippine Islands and the Marianas last weekend. The score now stands at five ships sunk and 15 sunk or damaged. Jap casualties started when a ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. Brigadier Langley on Way to England

    MONTREAL, Saturday.—Brigadier Langley arrived here today on his way to England. In London his duties will be to ...

    Article : 45 words
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