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  3. BRITISH FORCES LAND ON MADAGASCAR

    London, Today.—A joint statement from the Admiralty and War Office has announced that combined British naval and military forces landed on the French island of Madagascar this morning. ...

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  4. Japanese Continue Advance in Burma

    LONDON, Monday.—Messages say that British Blenheim bombers have attacked laden enemy barges in the Chindwin River, where the Japanese have been preventing the British forces from taking up new positions. ...

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  5. Personal

    Gnr. J. D. Campbell, A.I.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Campbell, of Mount Gambier, is spending leave With his parents, and will return to ...

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  6. STRONG ATTACK ON MORESBY

    ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, South-West Pacific, May 4.—A new Japanese, attack on Port Moresby with a strong force of bombers and Zero ...

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  7. Sgt. McNamara Mentioned in Dispatches

    Mentioned for distinguished service in the Middle East is Sergeant R. L. McNamara, H.Q. Inf. Bgd., whose name appears in the latest list of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Occupation Begun

    A Washington report states that the British occupation of Madagascar has already begun. ...

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  9. R.A.F. RAIDS ON FRANCE

    LONDON, Monday.—Squadrons of British fighters escorting bombers attacking Le Havre yesterday morning destroyed five fighters and one ...

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  10. Nazi Capital Ships Damaged

    The German 26,000-ton battleship Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, and the 10,000-ton cruiser Prinz Eugen, are all seriously damaged, R.A.F. ...

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  11. Two Killed in R.A.A.F. Crash

    MELBOURNE, May 4.—Both pilot and observer were killed when a R.A.A.F. aircraft crashed seven miles east of Wodonga on Friday morning. ...

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  12. Beef Cattle Bought by Commonwealth

    CANBERRA, May 4.—About 32,000 head of cattle are moving across Central Australia. They have been bought by ...

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  13. Letter from a War Prisoner

    Because she put her name and addres inside a knitted pullover for the Red Cross, Miss Claire Dixon, an enthusiastic member of the ...

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  14. RUSSIA AND GERMANY PREPARE ALONG EASTERN FRONT

    LONDON, Today.—Russia and Germany are strenuously accumulating men and material along a front from Leningrad to Kharkov. The ...

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  15. Corregidor Raided Again

    A Washington message announces that Correg dor has been raided for the third successive day. Thirteen raids were made on the third day. ...

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  16. Starvation in Greece

    A Greek Naval officer, who has arrived in Britain after an adventurous escape from Greece by way of Cyprus and Alexandria, tells terrible tales of ...

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  17. TIMELY RAIN

    The heavy, steady rains that followed Saturday's wind arid thunderstorm, while giving the town the bleak look of winter and calling out ...

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  18. Mishaps at Mil Lel

    Several mishaps, one rather alarming and two amusing, occurred at a successful dance held at Mil Lel on Thursday evening to aid the Red ...

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  19. A.R.P. School Ends

    Some of the local representatives who attended the four-day A.R.P. School in Adelaide returned to Mount Gambier on Saturday, others on ...

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  20. Dr. Evatt Sees Mr. Churchill

    A message from London says that Dr. Evatt, who arrived in London yesterday, has already conferred with Mr. Churchill. ...

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  21. Alleged Black Market for Petrol Tickets

    MELBOURNE, May 4.—A black market for petrol tickets was operating in Melbourne it was alleged by Prosecutor C. Brown at St. Kilda ...

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  22. Turkish Officers See R.A.F. in Middle East

    Turkish officials and officers who recently made a tour of bomb and aircraft centres in the Western Desert inspected R.A.F. installations on the ...

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  23. "Strangle Bets and Beer," Says Presbyterian Moderator

    MELBOURNE, May 4.—"After three years of war bets and booze are the only two businesses in the Commonwealth that are carrying on pretty ...

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  24. Sinkings Off American Coast

    It is reported that a mediu sized British merchant vessel has been torpedied off the Atlantic coast of the United States. Survivors had been ...

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  25. Libyan Campaign 2nd Front

    German forces in Libya have recently been reinforced with squadrons of new fighters, and it is believed that desperate attempts will be made to ...

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  26. Plea for Canadian National Government

    The former Canadian Minister to Washington has declared that Canada must have a National Government to give her leadership. If she herself ...

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  27. S.A. Racing Ban To Stay

    The ban on racing in South Australia is to stay. The Premier (Mr. Playford) told this to the Federal Government Whip ...

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  28. Back to Horse Committee

    Some time ago a committee comprising Messrs. Syd. Sheppard, F n. Millard, Jack Turnbull, A. Roberts, R. E. Frost, of the R.A.A., and Les ...

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  29. Acute Houring Shortage in Adelaide

    Evidence of an acute housing shortage in Adelaide the metropolitan area, and crowded conditions in which the families of some munition workers ...

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  30. American Ship Output

    The Maritime Commission has an nounced that American ship yards delivered into service 36 merchant, vessels during April. ...

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  31. Record Railway Revenue in April

    S.A. Railway revenue for April reached £432,000. the highest for any month on record, the Premier (Mr. Playford) said yesterday, when ...

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  32. Iron and Steel Ban in U.S.

    The War Production Department has ordered many United States factories to cease using iron and steel within the next few months. The ...

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  33. High Court Reserves Death Sentences

    SYDNEY; May 4.—The. Full High Court today reserved its decision in the case arising from the death sentences for, murder imposed by a Naval ...

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  34. Rationalisation of S.A. Production Likely

    It is believed that the Government is contemplating the restriction of the production of commodities such as wheat, apples and pears, for which ...

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  35. £700 Taken from Room

    Thomas Henry Farr, retired, of Spring Street, Queenstown, reported to the police that £700 which was locked in a small brown tin trunk was ...

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  36. Activity in Vichy

    Messages from Vichy state that Laval is continuing his negotiations with the German authorities and that Admiral Darlan is making a tour of ...

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  37. 4 U.S Destroyers Launched in 50 Minutes

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — The Kearney Navy Yard today launched, inside 50 minutes, four new destroyers. Governor Edison, in a speech, ...

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