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  4. TANKS LANDED AT GLOUCESTER

    Marines, who landed at Gloncester, have consolidated their beachheads, and are now moving farther and further towards the airstrip area. Target Hill was captured on the afternoon of the landing. The Kill is about 4½ air miles south-east frons the aerodrome at the Cape ...

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  5. VITEBSK'S DEFENCES STRIPPED

    LONDON, December 28.— Reuter's Moscow correspondent states Vitebsk is now tripped of its outer defences on all sides and is exposed for the final assault. Four Russian columns are now advancing towards Vitebsk. The Red Army from the north-west is less than ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE UNION JACK FLIES AT WAREO

    The victors at Wares hoist their unit flag the Union Jack—while men and officers watch the ceremony with pride. These men were the first to reach the mountain peak. The same flat was used to mark the Australian victories at Kokoda. Buna, and Satelberg. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BENGAL'S NEW GOVERNOR

    LONDON, December 28.— This "Times" Calcutta correspondent the "Journal and Statesman," commenting on Mr. R. G. Casey's ...

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  8. MACARTHUR SUPERVISED NEW LANDING

    NEW GUINEA, Monday.— American force which landed on Cape Gloncester after drawn on Sunday was much larger than the Araws force, and comparable with that in the Bougaisville operation. There was no opposition on the beaches, and only slight resistance elsewhere. ...

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  9. LUTZOW DAMAGED IN CONVOY BATTLE

    LONDON, December 27.— The Algiers radio says the German hattleship, Lutzow, was damaged in the action in which the ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. NAZIS ALMOST CLEARED FROM ORTONA

    LONDON, December 27.— The battle for Ortona, port on the Adriatic continue with unabated fury. Eighth Army infantry, ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. WAR CORRESPONDENTS KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

    Two war correspondent were fatally injured and two others slightly injured when a plane in which they were travelling to Cape Gloncestar on ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. TOW WIRE SEVERS CIRL'S LEGS

    MELBOURNE, December 28.— At Sensprey Beach, 22 miles from [?] this morning, a towing wire from a target which had come adrift from a ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. HAIL CAUSES VAST DAMAGE TO GRAPE CROP

    BRISBANE, December 28.— A hailstorm, accompanied by a strong wind which struck Roma on Monday afternoon, did extensive damage. Trees and ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC TALKS

    CANBERRA, December 28.— The expectations hem are that wider talks with the South-west Pacific powers hoped for yesterday by Dr. Evatt will ...

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  15. U.S. WAR PLANTS IDLE

    NEW YORK, December 27.— The American Press correspondent in Pittsburgh says scores of war plants in Pennsylvania. Ohio. West Virginia, ...

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  16. A.W.C. RATIONS AT TOWNSVILLE

    CANBERRA, December 28.— A.W.C. personnel stationed in Townsville receive normal food rations in accordance with the general practice of the ...

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  17. CASKET SECOND PRIZE TO TOWNSVILLE

    BRISBANE, December 28— Golden Casket No. 816. was drawn to-day., First prize went to No. 87,302. W J. Bandy, E. Sheehan, J. Garr, V. ...

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  18. HELLDIVERS IN RABAUL RAID

    WASHINGTON, December 28.— The Navy has disclosed that Helldivers went into action in the historic, raid on Rabaul on November 11, living up, ...

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  19. GERMAN FLEET WHITTLING AWAY

    LONDON, December 27.— "The striking power of the German fleet is being slowly but steadily whittled away," said Admiral Sir Williams James, Chief of the Naval Information Bureau, commenting on the sinking of the 25,000 ton German battleship Scharnhorst off North ...

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  20. EISENHOWER PREDICTS VICTORY IN 1944

    NEW YORK, December 27.— "We will win the way in Europe in 1944," the Allied Commander in Chief in the Mediterranean (General Eisenhower) said at his farewell Press conference in Algiers before leaving for Britain to take up his new post Supreme commander of the ...

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  21. ALLIED AIR DAMAGE IN BURMA

    NEW DELHI, December 27.— Fires, visible from 100 miles, were left burning after a large formation of R.A.F. and United States heavy bombers ...

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  22. OUR SLOWEST PLANE TRICKS THE GERMANS

    Britain's newly formed critical air force is using the Taytorcraft Auster 3, which has already outwitted Germany's fastest 400 m.p.h. fighters. It is a high wing observation monoplane, powered with an engine of only 130 h.p. and a cruising speed of 107 m.p.h. It can take off in 45 yards, climb at 1,000 feel a minute and because of its high wing construction, can almost hover. Its purpose is to direct the fire of our big guns in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. FLU TOLL DECLINES IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, December 27.— Deaths from Influenza in the week ended December 18 totalled 1199 in 126 towns in England and Wales. The Health ...

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  24. NEW FRENCH LEADER

    LONDON, December 28: The British United Press Algiers correspondent, says that, according to French military sources, General De Tassigny has ...

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  25. BRITISH COMMANDO RAID

    LONDON, Dumber 28.— British Commandos staged a raid on the coast of France last Friday, during a heavy raid on the Calais area by Allied ...

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