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  3. RUSSIANS FACING TEST IN FOUR MAIN AREAS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Four great battles which are developing on widely separated sectors of the eastern front will test the Red Army to the utmost. ...

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  4. REJECTION OF WELFARE BILL UNLIKELY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Developments to-day made it fairly certain that the Senate will pass the National Welfare Fund Bill without important amendments. ...

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  5. HAMMERING JAP. CONVOYS

    Mitchell bombers of this type are playing a big part in the constant attacks on Japanese shipping and shipping and shore installation north of Australia. They carry a crew of five at a speed of around 280 m.p.h., with a bomb load of some 2000lb. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WITH FRENCH LEADERS

    Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt photographed at the Casablanca Conference with General Giraud (left) and General de Gaulle, the two French leaders. As a result of recent statements by General Giraud, prospects are improving for a union of all free Frenchmen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. REPAT. BILL GIVEN WIDE SUPPORT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Support in the main for provisions of the Repatriation Bill was expressed by members of both sides of the House when the second reading debate was resumed in Parliament to-day. Most speakers indicated that ...

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  8. BOMBERS LEAVE BIG OIL FIRE AT SALAMAUA

    Somewhere in New Guinea, Wednesday.—In an early morning attack on a Japanese position on the foreshore of Salamaua yesterday a formation of Australian-manned Bostons caused great destruction. ...

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  9. FIGHTING IN SAVOIE

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A Fighting French spokesman in London has confirmed that martial law has been imposed in ...

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  10. Eight Die in Plane Accident

    PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.—Eight men were killed in a plane accident in W.A. on Monday. They were:—Pilot-Officer George Bishop, S.A.; Sergeant ...

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  11. GERMAN FLEET ASSEMBLING

    STOCKHOLM, Wednesday—"Alle—handa's" naval correspondent says that the entire German high seas fleet, including the von Tirpitz, ...

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  12. REVOLT PENALTIES IN SPAIN

    MADRID, Wednesday.—Gen. Franco has issued a decree making all persons instigating, supporting, or favouring an armed revolt against the ...

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  13. Outbreak of Typhoid

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Up to late, to-night 64 cases of typhoid. had been reported from health officers did private practitioners in Chelten[?] ...

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  14. ST. PATRICK'S DAY

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday—To-day was St. Patrick's Day, and in Catholic churches panegyrics about Ireland's patron saint were preached. But one ...

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  15. Dead V. C. Promoted

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The late Sergeant R. H. Middleton, V.C., who shortly before his death had been recommended for an R.A.A.F. ...

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  16. Jap. Aims in North

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Japanese concentrations north of Australia may be aimed chiefly at preventing Gen. ...

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  17. SPITFIRE PILOT MISSING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Squadron Leader Raymond Edward Thorold-Smith. D.F.C., leader of an Australian Spitfire squadron, is reported ...

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  18. Erasing Symbols of Petain

    LONDON, Tuesday.—According to the British United Press correspondent at Algiers, General Giraud has ordered the removal of all ...

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  19. PREDICTS LULL BEFORE STORM OF BIG BATTLE FOR TUNISIA

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Reports from Algiers still say that all is quiet on the Mareth Line Front, South Tunisia, but this quietness, says the British United Press, appears to be the lull before the storm. ALGIERS radio said to-day: ...

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  20. ANTI-U-BOAT PLANS MAY LINK WITH INVASION

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Allied agreement on plans to defeat the U-boat menace announced to-day may be linked closely with plans for a second front in Europe this year, says the New York Times" correspondent. ...

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  21. AXIS WARSHIP LOSSES

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Since the out-break of war, the Axis has lost three battleships and one pocket battleship, six aircraft carriers and 31 cruisers, ...

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  22. ESSEN RAID LAST WEEK WRECKED MORE OF KRUPPS WORKS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Details are known now of the great damage to the Krupps armament works at Essen when the R.A.F. last week (for the second time within a week) loosed more than 1000 tons of bombs on the city. ...

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  23. JAP. RETREAT ON YANGTSE

    CHUNGKING, Tuesday.—A Chinese communique reports that heavy losses are being inflicted on the retreating Japanese forces in the southern part of ...

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  24. POST-WAR COLLABORATION MOVE INTRODUCED TO U.S. SENATE

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Senator Ball has formally introduced in the Senate a resolution committing the U.S. Congress to international collaboration after the war. THE resolution submitted by senators ...

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  25. DAY RAID BY MOSQUITOES

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mosquito bombers yesterday afternoon bombed the railway workshops at Padeborn, in Western Germany. One is ...

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  26. Coastal Towns Carry On

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Although many parts of Britain have gained comparative freedom from raiding, the towns and villages fronting the ...

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  27. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THERE is no reason why the Federal Parliament should not commit itself to the principle of a national social ...

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  28. Death of Cardinal Hinsley

    LONDON, Wednesday— Cardinal Hinsley, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, died to-day at the age of 77. ...

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  29. Two Supply Ships Torpedoed

    LONDON. Wednesday.—Light British coastal forces early yesterday intercepted an enemy convoy off Terschelling, and torpedoed two large ...

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  30. N.W. BURMA ATTACKS

    NEW DELHI, Wednesday.—During the past 30 hours several encounters occurred between British and Indian troops and small Japanese units, which ...

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  31. Comparison of Desert Losses

    LONDON. Tuesday.—It was officially estimated by the Secretary for War (Sir James Grigg) to-day that the Germans ...

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  32. CHOCOLATE NOT LUXURY

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday—When announcing a tentative rate for women employees of Cadbury, Fry, Pascall Ltd., Hobart, to-day, the Women's ...

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  33. Subs.' Bag Grows in Pacific

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—New losses inflicted on Japanese shipping by U.S. subs. in the Pacific and Far East were ...

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  34. "SECRET" WEAPON IS OLD IDEA

    Eighth Army Headquarters, Tuesday.—The secret weapon which the Germans have been boasting since the Alamein battle would stop the ...

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  35. DESTROYERS' BAG OF PLANES

    LONDON, Tuesday—The Admiralty announces that two enemy bombers were shot down yesterday by the destroyer Derwent during an unsuccessful ...

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  36. MR. EDEN'S TALKS

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) is to see the Russian Minister (M. Litvinoff) to-morrow. ...

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  37. AIR SEARCH FOR MISSING WOMAN

    CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.). Wednesday.—Aeroplanes and about 100 civilians and soldiers are engaged in a widespread search in the Ashburton area. ...

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