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  2. More WAC's Arrive

    SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC, Friday.— A contingent of 1300 WAC's has arrived in New Guinea from the United States. The party was one ...

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  3. Famous Bomber

    LONDON, Friday.—The famous Hampden bomber, "F for Freddie," is being prepared for despatch to Australia, where it will go to the ...

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  4. ALLIED ARMIES NOW THREATEN WESTERN FRONTIERS OF GERMANY

    LONDON, Friday.—Three Allied armies now threaten the western frontiers of the Reich and have begun "the battle for the water barriers." In France, the US 3rd Army has taken Sedan, which gives the Allies control of one of the best roads leading to Germany, while in Belgium, the British have crossed the Albert Canal, ...

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  5. AIR MASTERY OF MOLUCCAS

    GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, Friday.—All reports indicates now have complete air mastery of the Moluccas, the triangle formed by the group—New Guinea, Philippines and Celebes. Further pulverising blows have been struck at the Celebes, and our air forcs now range at ...

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  6. Curtin Says Coal Position "Encouraging"

    CANBERRA, Friday.— Mr. Curtin said to-day, shortly before the House adjourned, that the coal position was now very encouraging. "Production ...

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  7. End Of Second Axis Power In Sight

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Events in Europe were now moving so rapidly, that an early end of the second Axis power was now in sight, said ...

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  8. When Would National Security Act Cease?

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Attorney General, Dr. Evatt, was unable to give a direct answer when Mr. Hutchinson (UAP, Vic) asked in the House of ...

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  9. 231 JAPS KILLED IN ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE FROM AUSTRALIAN CAMP

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-day released a comprehensive statement dealing with the recent mass attempt to break out by Japanese prisoners of war at an Australian camp. The Prime Minister issued the following statement to a crowded House of Representatives to-day. "In the darkness of 2 a.m. on the ...

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  10. Koiso Tells Diet Of Uneasiness In Japan

    WASHINGTON, Friday.— A t t h e special emergency session of the Japanese Diet yesterday (brief details of which appeared in ...

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  11. Flying Bombs Killed 4350 People in London

    LONDON, Friday.—Flying bombs left a trail of death and destruction in London, official reports reveal. There have been 4350 deaths in the ...

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  12. BULGARIA BREAKS WITH GERMANY: HUNGARY AND RUMANIA AT WAR

    MOSCOW, Friday.—In Rumania yesterday, the Red Army made further great strides. Moscow has .not released any further details on the Russians' reaching Turnu Severin, on the Yugoslav border, but reports that the Soviet forces have extended their hold on the Danube and took 6,000 ...

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  13. Fierce, Confused Struggle For Italian Port Of Rimini

    ROME, Friday.—Fierce and confused fighting is taking, place in Italy where the 8th Army is thrusting its way to Rimini. At latest reports, ...

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  14. BEM For Papuan Killed In Ramu Valley

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The British Empire Medal has been posthumously awarded to a member of the Royal Papuan Constabulary, ...

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  15. Marjorie Lawrence Cancels Sydney Concert

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Miss Marjorie Lawrence is suffering from a bout of influenza and will not give a concert at the Sydney Town Hall tonight as ...

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  16. Japs' Casualties 2,143,000 In Eight Years In China

    CHUNGKING, Friday.— Chungking yesterday acknowledged the loss of Klyang, 50 miles south-west of Heng-yang, and a bulwark before the ...

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  17. G O C NT Reviews "Silent" Army Service

    DARWIN, Friday.—Some 1500 personnel, including about 30 aborigines, of movement and transportation units, were reviewed in a ceremonial parade and march past in the Darwin area to-day by the GOC, Northern Territory. After. inspecting and addressing the men, the GOC took the ...

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  18. VC To Guardsman And Ghurka Rifleman

    LONDON, Friday.—The Victoria Cross has been awarded to CSM P. A. Wright, of the Coldstream Guards, for exceptional gallantry at Salerno ...

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  19. Ceylon Constitution

    CEYLON. Friday,—A meeting is being convened of the Ceylon State Council to draw up a constitution, to be placed before the Royal Commission for Ceylon ...

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