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  3. NO MAJOR CLASH YET

    WASHINGTON, February 6.—The United States.Navy Secretary (Colonel Knox) said both the U.S.A. and Japanese forces have suffered moderate losses in ships and planes in air and sea actions continuing in the Solomons, but there is nothing of a major character. Nothing yet indicated the exact Japanese objective or when they intended to press it, but both sides were on the alert. He knew of no great concentration in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CHURCHILL IN TRIPOLI

    LONDON, Feb, 6 (A.A.P.).— Australian soldiers clambered on each other's shoulders to join in a tumultuous welcome which ...

    Article : 539 words
  5. HEAVY AIR FIGHTING

    Without the loss of a single fighter in combat, Allied air units either completely destroyed or seriously damaged 41 Japanese machines in a series of dogfights lasting for two hours over the area between Wau and Salamaus on Saturday morning. It is the biggest single day's bag of Japanese planes in any air action so far in the South-west Pacific. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TUNISIAN OPERATIONS

    Campaigning in Tunisia on a big scale is expected before the end of the month. The roads are beginning to dry out, and there has ...

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  7. IS HITLER DEAD?

    NEW YORK, February 6.—Mr. Joseph Davies, ex-Ambassador to Russia, in a broadcast, said the days of mourning in Germany and Hitler's ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. 1500 IN SYDNEY BRAWL

    SYDNEY, February 7.—More than 1500 men were involved in a brawl in and outside the Hotel Astra at Bondi Beach on Saturday. One man was ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. RAILWAY WORKERS

    BRISBANE, February 7.—A mass meeting of railway workers in the Trades Hall to-day decided to preas for a 56 hour maximum week, thus ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. THE BUSY R.A.F.

    LONDON, February 6.—The most powerful attack the R.A.F, has yet launched against three countries— City, Germany and occupied areas— ...

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  11. DEATHS AT CAIRNS

    CAIRNS, February 7.—Five men were injured, one fatally, when a truck in which they were travelling on the Edmonton Road on Saturday ...

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  12. BRITISH SUB. SUCCESSES

    LONDON, February 6.—The Admiralty states: "Our submarines in the Central Mediterranean continue the destruction of enemy shipping. A ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. SIR H. WILKINS CRITICISED

    NEW YORK, February 6.—The "New York Post's" correspondent Edward Hunter, criticises a recent Chicago speech of Sir Hubert Wilkins, ...

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  14. BRITISH COMMANDOS

    LONDON, February 6.—"British commandos are reaching the Norwegian coast nightly," says the "Daily Mail's" Stockholm correspondent. ...

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  15. NORTH AFRICA

    LONDON, February 6.—The French "Imperial Council" in North Africa has been replaced by a War Committee, and General Giraud has been ...

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  16. WHAT HITLER HAS COST THE WORLD

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—Hitler has undoubtedly cost more than any other man in history, according to the Commerce Department. It is ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. VISIT OF OIL EXPERTS

    BRISBANE, February 7.—Mr. V. Gair stated to-day a group of American experts interested in flow oil may visit Queensland. The experts are ...

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  18. BRITISH SUB'S EXPERIENCE

    LONDON, February 6.—Though within range of shore batteries, a British submarine in the Adriatic Sea shot up an enemy troopship near the ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. THE POWERS BILL

    CANBERRA, February 7.—Ministers still hope that despite Tasmania's rejection of the Commonwealth Powers Bill, it will not be necessary ...

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  20. FATAL TRAIN SMASH

    Three men were killed and three others were injured when an engine crashed through the washed-out approach to a bridge a mile and a half beyond Eneby Siding, 62 miles from Townsville, on the Western Line, late last Thursday night. ...

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  21. WOMEN AS ELECTRIC WELDERS

    BRISBANE, February 7.—The war has taught women another trade. At a Queensland factory engaged in defence work, they now take their place ...

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  22. FLYNN ACQUITTED

    HOLLYWOOD, February 6.—Errol Flynn has been acquitted of the charges against him. Flynn said: It is wonderful news. ...

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  23. DECLINING JAP AIR STRENGTH

    WASHINGTON, February 6.—The Office of War Information says the re-organisation of the Jap Air Force is an admission of humiliating defeat ...

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  24. SIR S. CRIPPS ON POST-WAR CONDITIONS

    LONDON, February 6.—Sir Stafford Cripps, giving the rectorial address at Aberdeen University, said he noticed recently, with some distress, a grow- ...

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  25. EARLY VICTORY, SAYS STALIN

    WASHINGTON, February 6.—In a reply to President Roosevelt's message of congratulation on the Stalingrad victory, Stalin has cabled: "I am ...

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  27. MUSSOLINI SACKS MINISTERS

    LONDON, February 6.—Mussolini has dismissed son-in-law. Count Ciano, from the post of Foreign Minister, which he had held since 1936. Ciano, however, is only one of several Cabinet Ministers who have been "sucked." Mussolini himself has taken charge of the Foreign Affairs ...

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  28. A THEFT OF BEER

    CAIRNS, February 7.—Imposing a fine of ½20 in default three months' imprisonment, on three seamen in the Court of Petty Sections on Saturday, ...

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  29. AUDACIOUS U.S NAVY RAID

    NEW YORK, February 6.—The "New York Times" representative at sea off Guadalcanal says, in one of the most audacious raids of the Pacific war, a task force on January 24 bombarded a new Japanese supply base on the south-eastern tip of Kolombangara Island, 13 miles ...

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  30. NAZI MANPOWER PURGE

    LONDON, February 7.—In a drastic man-power purge ordered by Hitler, Germany hopes to put three million more men into uniform. Retail trades, ...

    Article : 74 words
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