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  2. Whaling Industry

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—The Government is considering a revival of the whaling industry in NSW with headquarters probably at the historic ...

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  3. Shell Production

    LONDON, Saturday.—The London Daily Mail in a leading article says that the indications are that Allied shell production is not yet entirely ...

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  4. NEW OFFENSIVE ON WESTERN FRONT

    SHAEF, Saturday.—The US First and Ninth Armies have opened a great new offensive north east of Aachen. In the words of one American colonel it is "tough in spots but going fine." Following a tremendous artillery bombardment, the Americans crossed the Roer River at midnight on Thursday by assault boats. A front 30 miles ...

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  5. BESIEGED POSEN FALLS TO RUSSIANS

    MOSCOW, Saturday.—Marshal Zhukov's forces have completed the capture of Posen in western Poland about 100 miles behind the main battle front. In the four weeks of siege, the German garrison lost about 25,000 killed, including the commander, while prisoners total 22,000 ...

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  6. Great Air Assault on Germany Continues

    LONDON, Saturday. — Following Thursday's record air blow on Germany the Allied air forces were out again in great strength yesterday. ...

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  7. For the Term of His Natural Life

    ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Harold Percival Stitt, 32, labourer of Eden Street, Adelaide, was ordered imprisonment with hard labour for the term of his natural life in the Criminal Court yesterday. Stitt had been found guilty by a jury of having on January 21, 1942, wounded Frederick ...

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  8. ROOSEVELT PLANS TO VISIT BRITAIN

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—President Roosevelt plans a State visit to Britain and France after the San Francisco Conference, according to ...

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  9. CHINESE THREATEN LASHIO

    CEYLON, Saturday.—Chinese troops are now advancing on Lashio from the north-west and south-east. The force which captured the silver ...

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  10. Slow Progress on Iwo Jima

    GUAM, Saturday.—The US Marines, who yesterday reached the top of the Suribachi volcano on Iwo Jima, are being effectively supported by other troops on the sides who are busily engaged in prising the defenders loose from their strongholds in the caves and concrete pillboxes. ...

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  11. Turkey Declares War

    ANKARA, Saturday. — Turkey has declared war against Germany and Japan. This was announced today by the Foreign Minister who said the ...

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  12. OVERSEAS MARRIAGES

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—Many Australian servicemen have married abroad, the Repatriation Commission reports. ...

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  13. Canadian Signals Unit in Australia

    CANBERRA, Saturday.—The Canadian Department of National Defence announces the arrival in Australia of a Canadian signals unit for duty ...

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  14. HONOUR FOR MELBOURNE SURGEON

    MELBOURNE, Saturday. — Sir Hugh Devine, Melbourne surgeon, has been awarded a diploma as an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of ...

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  15. Suicide Attempt by Nazi Guilty of Atrocities

    LONDON, Saturday. — Johann Dell, the first Nazi to be tried in the west for atrocities attempted to commit suicide by leaping from the fourth ...

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  16. DARING RESCUE OF 2000 PRISONERS BY PARATROOPERS ON LUZON ISLAND

    GHQ, PHILIPPINES, Saturday.—In a daring attack supported by Filipino guerrillas, American paratroops have rescued 2000 prisoners on Luzon Island held in a camp 25 miles behind the Japanese lines. Most of the prisoners were Americans, but there were some 300 British and small ...

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  17. SUPERFORTS AGAIN RAID SINGAPORE

    CEYLON, Saturday.—Superfortresses from India have again raided Singapore in some strength. They went for docks and harbour ...

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  18. TEDDER IN RUSSIA

    LONDON, Saturday.—It has just been revealed that Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder recently visited Red Army headquarters in Russia. ...

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  19. FRENCH MINISTER TO VISIT LONDON

    LONDON, Saturday. — The French Minister for Foreign Affairs, M. Bidault, has accepted an invitation to visit Britain shortly as a guest ...

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  20. Swiss Casualties from Allied Bombing

    LONDON, Saturday.—A Swiss communique says: "Bombs and machine gun fire from American and unidentified planes flying over the northern ...

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  21. Duke and Duchess Spend Quiet Saturday

    The Governor General and the Duchess of Gloucester spent a quiet Saturday afternoon in Melbourne following a visit this morning to the ...

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