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  2. INDIANS GET VC

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Two more Indian soldiers have been awarded the Victoria Cross, one posthumously. ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. RAPID ADVANCES BY AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONS

    SWPA, Wednesday.—Rapid headway was made against slight, ineffective resistance by the Seventh and Ninth Australian Divisions in Borneo during the past 24 hours, In southeast Borneo, the last strategic ridge overlooking ...

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  4. BIG EXODUS FROM SHANGHAI AS CHINESE STRIKE NORTH

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday. — Population of Shanghai has dwindled to half its usual size through shortage of food and fear that the city will become another battlefield. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MORE SATURATION ATTACKS BY SUPERFORTS ON ENEMY CITIES

    GUAM, Wednesday.—Superforts struck anew at industrial targets in the Japanese homeland before dawn today when 500 of the giant bombers unloaded 3000 tons of incendiaries on four cities on Shikoku and Honshu. ...

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  6. HMS DUKE OF YORK ARRIVES IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The battleship, HMS Duke of York, has arrived in Sydney en route to join the British Pacific Fleet. ...

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    Radio that the enemy is withdrawing non-essential civilians from Singapore. 2. Organisation of parties of 10,000 men each to prepare against an ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. Japanese Boat Washed Ashore In Sydney

    SYDNEY. Wednesday.—A Japanese open boat, with pieces of shrapnel embedded, has been washed up on Maroubra Beach. It is similar to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. War Gratuities' Measure Discussed By Parliament

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Attention to the thousands of men in the fighting services who had to remain in Australia, despite their eagerness to serve anywhere, was drawn by both members of the Government and Opposition when the House of Representatives discussed the War Gratuities Bill today. ...

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  10. Mr. Curtin's Condition Causing Grave Anxiety

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The condition of the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, is causing grave anxiety, it was stated tonight. He is suffering a ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Two Schoolboy Players In English Cricket XI

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Two surprise selections are among 12 members chosen for the English cricket team for the Third "Test" against an ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. TWO CENTENARIANS DIE IN HOBART

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Two women centenarians died today in Hobart. They were Mrs. Mary Ann Elizabeth Blakley, 102, and Mrs Mary Rex, 101. ...

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  13. Jap Counters In Burma

    RANGOON, Wednesday.—Another desperate attempt has been made by the Japanese to break out of the Allied trap between the Irrawaddy and Sittang ...

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  14. Typhoons Hamper US Troops In Philippines

    MANILA, Wednesday.—Typhoons have slackened American mopping up operations on Luzon. Many landslides have, occurred and small bridges have ...

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  15. FIRST OPPOSITION TO CHARTER IN US SENATE

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—First open protest in the US Senate to the World Charter was made today by Senator Bushfield, of South Dakota, on the grounds that it gave power to the United Nations' Security Council to declare war. The senator claimed that the Senate had no authority to delegate such power. ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. US Correspondent Alleges Threat To Murder Him

    BUENOS AIRES, Wednesday.—The correspondent of the New York Herald Tribune has sought refuge at the American Embassy after revealing ...

    Article : 75 words
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