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  3. JAP. AIR INACTIVITY

    The cessation of Japanese offensive air action is puzzling observers in the South-west Pacific area, and leads to speculation as to Japan's likely new moves in the Pacific. The general view is that the present air lull is the "quiet before the storm," with Allied reconnaissance ...

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  4. AXIS AIR LIFELINE

    LONDON, April 19.—Reuter's Cairo correspondent states that Allied fighters amashed the huge German air convoy travelling north-east near Cape ...

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  5. PAPUAN BOYS ACT AS SCOUTS FOR U.S. TASK FORCE

    A Papuan police boy maps out an enemy location for officers of the United States task force while another scout looks on intently. The Papuaas aided the Allies by acting as guides and scouts. (U.S. Office of War Information photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. REDS SOLID ON KUBAN

    LONDON, April 19.—Despite 6000 casualties in abortive counter-attacks in the water-logged Kuban valley the Germans are still rushing ...

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  7. NEW FIRST ARMY PUSH

    LONDON, April 20.—Intensified patrol activity is still the only report from the Eighth Army front. The Morocco radio states the First Army made a new advance north-west of Medjez El Bab, with the French still pushing into the mountains on the left flank of the Eighth ...

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  8. LIBERTY LOAN FULLY SUBSCRIBED

    CANBERRA, April 20.—There are strong indications that, after a disappointing opening, the Third Liberty Loan which closed to-day will be fully ...

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  9. ALLIED AIR OFFENSIVE MOUNTING

    LONDON, April 19.—The growing weight of the British and American strategic air offence against the Germans has once more increased in momentum. In the air, as on the land, the war is mounting to a new climax. ...

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  10. JAPANESE SKIPPING LOSSES IN NORTH

    Comewhere in New Guinea: The total Japanese shipping either sunk or damaged In the north-eastern and north-western sectors from August ...

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  11. PRESIDENT TO BROADCAST

    WASHINGTON, April 19.—President Roosevelt will broadcast to the world on April 21 at 1 p.m. (Australian time). ...

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  12. D.F.C. AWARDS

    MELBOURNE, April 19.—Acting Flight Lieutenant Horace Darcy Ransome, 31, of Hawthorn, Queensland, is one of six members of the RA.A.F. ...

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  13. THE COST Of LIVING

    CANBERRA, April 20.—After a progressive rise over the last 18 months, the cost of living, according to the Commonwealth C series index was ...

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  14. PREMIER REPLIES TO DR. WAND

    BRISBANE, April 20.—Replying to remarks by Archbishop Wand in an address to the Rotary Club yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Cooper) said to-day ...

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  15. BRITONS AND ANZACS IN GREECE AND CRETE

    LONDON, April 19.—Hundreds of Austrasians, New Zealandera and British troops -are still fighting in Greece and Crete, where 42,000 ...

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  16. COAL STOCKS AT DANGER LEVEL

    SYDNEY, April 20.—The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. Mighell) said to-day that four to five months' constant working of the mines ...

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  17. LEND-LEASE TRUCKS FOR ESSENTIAL TRANSPORT

    SYDNEY, April 20.—Motor trucks supplied to Australia under the provisions of the United States Lend-Lease Act are now available for ...

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  18. THE RAID ON SPEZIA

    LONDON, April 19.—For the second raid within a week on Spezia, the Italian naval base of the Gulf of Genoa. R.A.F. bombers took off from ...

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  19. HOME HILL MURDER CHARGE

    HOME HILL, April 20.—In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. M. Taylor, S.M., Leosthems Rallis was charged that on March 25 he ...

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  20. C.C.C. MEN REMOVE GELIGNITE IN AIR RAID

    MELBOURNE, April 20.—Four members of the C.C.C. risked their lives to remove gelignite from a shed during an air raid in North Australia. ...

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  21. "CEILING PLAN INVALID"

    CANBERRA, April 18.—The Director of the Associated Chamber of Manufacturers (Mr. L. Withall) to-day suggested the Federal Government's ...

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  22. SUGAR RECOMMENDATIONS ACCEPTED

    BRISBANE, April 20.—Mr Cooper announced to-day that he had been advised by Mr. Curtin that the Commonwealth Government had accepted ...

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  23. JEEP DROPS 450 FEET

    When a Jeep went over the side of a mountain road into the Mubo area a few days ago and rolled 450 feet down the steep banks of a gully, a ...

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  24. NO LABOUR FOR SYDNEY SHIPS

    SYDNEY, April 20.—Some ships were idle at the Sydney wharves to-night after wharf labourers had not presented themselves for the afternoon ...

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  25. RADIO CLOSING HOURS

    CANBERRA, April 20.—Under a National Security (General) Regulation gazetted to-night, the Chief of Naval Staff (Sir Guy Royle) directs ...

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  26. JAPANESE BASES AND SHIPS BOMBED

    WASHINGTON, April 18.—Navy communique No. 349 says: "On Saturday afternoon, Dauntless light bombers and Wildcats bombed Japanese ...

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  27. MELBOURNE DEATH SENTENCE

    MELBOURNE, April 20.—Norman Morria Searie, 25, of Burnley, was found guilty in the Criminal Court today of the murder or Senior Constable ...

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  28. NAZIS SINK SWEDISH SUBMARINE

    LONDON, April 20.—The Stockholm radio says a German merchantman fired on the Swedish submarine, Draken, on Friday last in Swedish ...

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  29. THE TOKIO RAID

    CLEVELAND, April 20.—The carriers from which Mitchells, under Major General Doolittle, bombed Tokio over a year ago had firstly to ...

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  30. ALIED AIR RAIDS IN BURMA

    NEW DELHI, April 20.—A U.S. communique states that large calibre bombs put out of action a railway bridge north-west of Myitkykina and ...

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  31. BASIC WAGE INCREASE

    BRISBANE, April 2O.—The basic wage for adult males and females in the eastern district of the southern division of Queensland was increased ...

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  32. CHILDREN BURNT TO DEATH

    SYDNEY, April 20.—Two children, Daphne Ann Richards, aged two, and Dulcie Richards, nine months, were burnt to death when a fire destroyed ...

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