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  2. UNRRA CONFERENCE

    MONTREAL. Wednesday.—A message from Montreal states that 50 nations will be represented at the United Nations Relief and ...

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  3. Chinese Parliament

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday.—Opening the war-time Chinese Parliament yesterday, Generalissimo Chiang-kai-Shek said that the war in China ...

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  4. Canadians Reach Dover Straits:

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Canadians have reached the Straits of Dover on either side of Colais and are only three miles from the vital port. They have begun probing its defences. It is known that the Germans have large forces at Calais and are expected to resist fiercely. Boulogne has been by passed, and reconnaissance ...

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  5. Blitz on Jap Shipping Continues: 722 More Enemy Dead in NG

    GENERAL MacARTHUR's HQ, Wednesday.—More heavy blows have been struck at the Philippines and the Celebes by south-west Pacific bombers. Over Davao, a 1000-ton Jap freighter was sunk, while thirteen barges and small vessels laden with troops were sunk or seriously damaged along the ...

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  6. Consoling Thoughts

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Berlin's bad news-breaker, Lieutenant General Kurt Dietmar, yesterday put up a smoke screen over Berlin Radio in ...

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  7. BOMBERS BLAST GERMAN OBJECTIVES

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Five hundred. American heavy bombers, escorted by fighters, yesterday struck at Karlsruhe, Stuttgart and Ludwigshaven, ...

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  8. FORESTRY UNIT ON LONELY ISLAND

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Part of the Australian Forestry unit which served in England and Scotland for 3½ years is now on an island off the ...

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  9. Bulgaria Sues For Peace Seven Hours After Russia's Declaration of War

    MOSCOW, Wednesday.—There have been dramatic and swift moves in the Balkans drama. Yesterday, Russia declared war on Bulgaria, and within a few hours, the Bulgarians asked for an armistice. The Bulgarian Council of Ministers had sat all night following news that Germans had been in action against Bulgarians. ...

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  10. "Tragic and Ghastly Riddle at Warsaw"

    LONDON, Wednesday.—London's papers are devoting considerable space to statements from Polish 'HQ that insufficient military supplies ...

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  11. Australian Prisoners In Japanese Hands

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Army Minister, Mr. Forde, has released the latest figures of Australian servicemen missing in campaigns against ...

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  12. No Races At Mentone

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Victorian Cabinet decided late today that there would not be a race meeting at Mentone on Saturday. ...

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  13. 8th ARMY DRAWS CLOSER TO RIMINI

    ROME, Wednesday.—Fierce fighting is taking place in northern Italy as the 8th Army pushes strong German forces from important ridges on the ...

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  14. Portugal's New Cabinet

    LISBON, Wednesday.—Portugal's Prime Minister, Dr.. Salazar, has appointed a new Cabinet, retaining only the Minister for Finance Colonel Costa becomes ...

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  15. Calwell Takes Up Coal Debate

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The coal debate was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day. No other business can be done until a vote is taken on the censure motion, moved by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Menzies, last week. The debate was taken up to-day on behalf of the ...

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  16. Garages Closed Down for Alleged Offences

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A number of Sydney garage proprietors had their businesses closed down this morning by State Liquid Fuel Control ...

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  17. HOME GUARD TO BE FIGHTING FIT

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Instructions for continued training of Britain's Home Guard have been issued by the Commander of the Home Guard, ...

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  18. Army Releases on Same Basis as Those Last Year

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Director General of Manpower, Mr. W. C. Wurth, said today that the release of 45,000 men from the Army and RAAF would ...

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  19. HIGH TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIAN FORCES

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Wednesday.—Brigadier General Willoughby, US Chief of Intelligence in the South West Pacific, yesterday ...

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  20. Belgium's Admiration for People of Britain

    LONDON, Wednesday.—In a broadcast to the Belgian people yesterday. their Prime Minister, M. Pierlot, said that all Belgium admired, and ...

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  21. Late News

    Late last night, the BBC announced that General Patton's patrols had penetrated German soil. They withdrew successfully. ...

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  22. Australian Servicemen's Wives Due Here Shortly

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Repatriation, Mr. Frost, said today that a small party of wives of Australian servicemen would shortly ...

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  23. Argentine, Sweden No Haven for Axis Leaders

    STOCKHOLM, Wednesday.— The Swedish Minister of Home Security said yesterday that Sweden would not give sanctuary to Axis leaders. If ...

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