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  3. U.S. ARTILLERY SHELLING CHERBOURG

    LONDON, June 20—Co-ordinated attacks all along the north front on Cherbourg Peninsula have brought the port under artillery fire. After Liberating Briquebec, we further advanced towards the village of Rauville la Bigot, four ...

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  4. THE SUPER-FORTRESS DWARFS ITS PREDECESSOR

    How the new Boeing B29 Super-Fortresses, which bombed Japan last week, dwarf their predecessor, the B17 Flying Fortress, is shown in this diagramatic picture of the two lethal mach in fight'. (U.S. Office of War Information, radiophoto) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. "NEW FINN GOVERNMENT TO DISCUSS PEACE"

    LONDON, June 20.—Reuter's Stockholm correspondent says, according to reports from Finland a new Finnish Government, which will negotiate peace with Russia, is expected to be formed to-day under the leadership of one of Finland's most prominent personalties. ...

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  6. ELBA GARRISON SURRENDERS

    LONDON, June 20.—A special communique from Allied headquarters in North Africa says operations on Elba were ...

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  7. CHANGSHA COMPLETELY OCCUPIED

    NEW YORK, June 20.—The Tokio official radio says Domel reported that Japanese troops completely occupied Changsha late on ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. 300 JAP PLANES LOST IN MARIANAS BATTLE

    WASHINGTON, June 19.—American sea and air forces have destroyed over 300 Japanese planes off Saipan in the Marianas. Americans have captured Aslito aerodrome, and are crossing the island to Magicienne Bay. ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA FIRST INQUIRY

    SYDNEY, June 20.—A former Internee's letter, in which a broadcast by the Governor General (Lord Gowrie) to the people was described as treason, ...

    Article : 386 words
  10. 2 C.C.C. CAMPS CLOSED

    BRISBANE, June 20.—Decline of the Civil Constructional Corps in Queensland is indicated by the closure of two metropolitan camps in the last ...

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  11. ASSAM CLEARED OF JAPANESE

    COLOMBO, June 19.—The main body of the Japanese 31at Division has retreated toward Ukhrul, the Japanese local supply point west ...

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  12. Mr. FORDE'S CHALLENGE ON REFERENDUM

    SYDNEY, June 20.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) has challenged the Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies) and the Country Party ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. CROWN CASE OPENED IN AGOSTINI TRIAL

    MELBOURNE, June 20.—The case for the Crown in the Agostini trial was opened to-day by senior counsel for the Crown, Mr. M. Cussen, K.C. ...

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  14. PUBLIC SERVICE RETIRING AGE

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Largely as a post-war measure to assist in Increasing employment opportunities for returned soldiers after the war, ...

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  15. ARMY COMPENSATION BOARD AT CAIRNS

    CAIRNS, June 20.—The Army Compensation Board., comprising Messrs P. G. Knyvett (S.M., chairman), G. Green and W. H. Carter commenced a ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. SOVIET PREDICTS DEFEAT OF JAPAN

    LONDON, June 19.—The Soviet commentator, Klementi Polov, writing in "War and the Working Class," said that, in days when Hitler's hordes ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. WAR HAS COST £1,660,000,000

    CANBERRA, June 20,—On the assumption that war expenditure for the current year will fall about £2,000,000 short of the estimate for the ...

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  18. DESERT RATS IN NORMANDY

    LONDON, June 19.—The famous British Seventh Armoured Division is in action in Normandy, it is officialy announced. ...

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  19. 39 SHIPS WERE DIVERTED BEFORE PEARL HARBOUR

    CANBERRA, June 20.—Senator Keane disclosed to-day that shortly before Pearl Harbour, 38 ships carrying men and 200,000 tons of ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. WOOLCOTT FORBES TAX LIABILITIES

    SYDNEY, June 20—As the result of a reserved judgment delivered in the Equity Court by Justice Nicholas to-day, the Scottish Loan and Finance ...

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  21. LABOR RE-ORGANISATION IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE, June 20.—One of the most far-reaching re-organisations of labour yet undertaken in Victoria by the Manpower Directorate, is ...

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  22. GERMANS USE ANOTHER SECRET WEAPON

    LONDON, June 18.—The Germans have begun to use another secret weapon, says the Exchange Telegraph Company's correspondent at Advanced ...

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  23. ARREST IN BRISBANE MURDER

    BRISBANE, June 20.—The untiring efforts of Detective Sergeant Risen, of the C.I.B., and Sergeant Task, of the U.S. Provost Marshal's office, led to ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. INVASION BANS LIFTED

    LONDON, July 19.—The Foreign Office has lifted the restrictions forbidding foreign diplomats in London to use diplomatic bags to communicate ...

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  25. EUROPEAN FINALE IN NOVEMBER

    NEW YORK June 19.—The Canadian Press representative in Montreal says Sir Keith Murdoch told interviewers he believed the odds favoured the ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. AMERICANS CAPTURE VITAL RIDGE ON BIAK

    Supported by a number of tanks, American infantry made a strong attack on Saturday morning against a ridge, 2500 yards north of the western end of Mokmer aerodrome, on Blak Island, Dutch New Guinea. Although the Japanese were well dug in, they were unable to withstand ...

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  27. BIG U.S. BOMBERS RAID ROBOT PLANE BASES

    LONDON, June 19.—Fortresses and liberators were over France to-day, and twice attacked launching platforms for the Germans' pilotless planes in the Pas do Calais area. R.A.F. fighters and anti-aircraft gunners in the last four days have ...

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  28. BIG EVENTS IN NEXT FEW MONTHS

    LONDON, June 19.—It was a great moment in the history of the world, and events might occur in the next few months which would show ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. NORMANDIE ABANDONED TILL PEACE

    NEW YORK, June 18.—The "Daily Minor" says the Navy announced that all efforts to re-condition the liner Normandie have been abandonee until ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. £20,000 BAD DEBTS TO CAIRNS HOSPITAL

    CAIRNS, June. 20- The chairman of the Cairns Hospitals Board (Mr. T. E. Dwyer) informed the Board at the monthly meeting that outstanding ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. BETTER PROSPECTS FOR YUGOSLAV UNITY

    LONDON, June 19—Prospects of the various Yugoslay elements reuniting are a trifle better as the result of contact between King ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. COMPENSATION FOR STEAMER

    SYDNEY" -June 20.—The Commonwealth Government was ordered by Justice Williams in the High Court, to-day to pay £29 318, with 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 70 words
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