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  2. PORPOISE PROTECTED

    WELLINGTON, Monday. — Like his famous predecessor, the white porpoise known as Pelorus Jack the Second has been given Government protection. The porpoise, which ...

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  3. CIVILIANS MURDERED

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Japanese troops bayoneted, b[?]headed, or burned 22 British civilians on Tarawa, in the Gilbert Islands, in February, ...

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  4. MONTGOMERY'S GREATEST GAMBLE

    SHAEF, Monday.— Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery is staking every available tank, gun, bomber, and soldier in the greatest gamble of his military career in a bid for quick victory, correspondent at SHAEF claim. Determined to bring about a speedy end to the war by a drive from the west as Marshal Zhukov opens his ...

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  5. British Pacific Fleet Now Ready for Action

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—"The British Pacific Fleet is now ready and waiting for action," said the Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Bruce ...

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  6. No Sydney Sun: Transport Dispute

    SYDNEY, Monday.—There were no editions of the Sydney Sun today, due to a dispute between the management and the Transport ...

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  7. EIGHTH ARMY ATTACK GOING WELL

    ROME, Monday.—The Eighth Army attack on the Nazi concentrations on the south bank of the Senio River near Lake Commacchio is going well, ...

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  8. Narrow Escape for Salvage Board Chief

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Captain J. T. Williams, Australian Marine Salvage Board chief, narrowly escaped death during the attempted salvage ...

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  9. Workers Ask Roosevelt to Take Over US Mines

    WASHINGTON. Monday.—Representatives of more than 600,000 CIO workers throughout America have called on President Roosevelt to ...

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  10. Condition of Navy Minister Satisfactory

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The condition of the Navy Minister, Mr Makin, who was injured in a car accident yesterday, was reported to ...

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  11. All Superforts Safe

    GUAM, Monday.— Not one Superfortress from the force of about 200 from bases in the Marianas which carried out the raid on Tokio ...

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  12. REDS BREAK THROUGH TO BALTIC

    MOSCOW, Monday.—Powerful twin drives by Marshals Zhukov and Rokossovsky have cut through to the Baltic Coast, isolated Danzig, cut off 20,000 Nazi troops in northern Pomerania, and increased the threat to the port of Stettin. Marshal Zhukov's armoured columns swept 62 miles across Pomerania in four days. Two Nazi motorised and three ...

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  13. RUSSIANS GOING HOME

    ATHENS, Monday.—Wearing British battle dress, and cared far by British relief organisations, more than 400 Russians are now waiting at ...

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  14. JAPS LOSE HEAVILY IN IWO JIMA BATTLE

    GUAM, Monday.—Marines have killed 13,000 Japs in the 14-day battle for Iwo Jima, 750 miles south of Tokio. Admiral Nimitz announced ...

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  15. NEW BRITISH IRRAWADDY CROSSING INCREASES THREAT TO MANDALAY

    KANDY, Monday.—British 14th Army storm troops fought desperate hand to hand battles with Jap defenders in head-high grass after forcing a fresh crossing over the Irrawaddy, eight miles nearer Mandalay than any previous crossing, it was revealed today in a special communique. ...

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  16. First Free Elections in Greece for Nine Years

    ATHENS, Monday.—The first free elections to be held in Greece for nine years will be conducted this week when members of 250 unions ...

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  17. NAZI BOMBERS RAID SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND

    LONDON, Monday.—Luftwaffe bombers were over south-east England for the second night in succession last evening, and night ...

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  18. Dedman Supports More Educational Facilities

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The setting up of a film authority, cultural council. and recreational facilities was supported to-day by the Minister for ...

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  19. Mr Curtin Pays Tribute to General Chauvel

    CANBERRA, Monday.—"He was a great Australian and one of the foremost military men of his time," said the Prime Minister. Mr Curtin. ...

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  20. 64,000 Jap Dead on Luzon

    MANILA, Monday.—American troops have killed more than 64,000 Japs since the beginning of the Luzon campaign, and have also captured 290 tanks, 900 heavy guns, 900 machine guns, and 38 ammunition dumps, General MacArthur announced today in a review of the Luzon ...

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  21. Liberators Over Formosa

    MANILA, Monday.—Liberators from bases in the Philippines have again struck at Formosa Jap island stronghold off the China coast, and ...

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  22. Sweden to Supply Houses for London's Homeless

    LONDON, Monday.—The Swedish Government, which stopped supplies of all goods to Germany on January 1. may supply prefabricated ...

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  23. Troops Unload Cargo When London Dockers Strike

    LONDON, Monday.—The London docking strike position wax unchanged this morning and cargoes were unloaded by British and US troops. ...

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  24. PRINCESS JOINS ATS

    LONDON, Monday.—Princess Elizabeth has joined the ATS with the rank of second subaltern, and is at present undergoing training at a ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. Arabs to Establish Information Bureaus

    CAIRO, Monday.—The Arab States League has decided to set up information bureaus in London and Washington. ...

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