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  3. BORNEO FIGHTING

    BALIKPAPAN.—Battered by outterrific artillery, aerial and naval bombardment, the Japs. on all sectors at Balikpapan have broken ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. REMOVAL OF CASUALTY

    During recent operations in the Pacific, casualties were taken from damaged ships to hospital ships. The picture shows a casualty from one of the aircraft carriers of the British Pacific Fleet being removed to a destroyer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  5. BATTLEFLEETS SMASH AT JAP. COAST IN DARING RAIDS

    GUAM (A.A.P.).— For two days two might U.S. take forces, each including three of the Navy's biggest and fastest battleship, have been shelling the coasts ...

    Article : 710 words
  6. SECOND WAVE STRIKES

    The second wave of Australian infantrymen hit the beach east of Balikpapan soon after H-hour. Resistance ton the landing was light. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Sixth Division Wins Battle For Ranges

    MELBOURNE.—After eight weeks of bitter uphill fighting over successive stair-like defences, troops of the Sixth Australian Division have successfully ended the battle for the Prince Alexander Ranges overlooking Wewak. ...

    Article : 429 words
  8. 63-Hour, Bi-Weekly Service From London to Sydney

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—British Overseas Airways announces that the Lancastrian service to Australia will be speeded up ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. BIG THREE MAY MEET TODAY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Leaders of the Big Three nations and their advisers were yesterday converging on Potsdam, former headquarters of the German Warlords, where the first Big Three conference since VE-Day is expected to begin to-day. ...

    Article : 625 words
  10. Death Sentences in Greece

    ATHENS (A.A.P.).—The criminal court has sentenced 11 members of the ELAS organisation to death, and nine to life imprisonment. All were either ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. MAY TALK TO GERMANS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Field-Marshal Montgomery has announced the lifting of the fraternisation ban in the British ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. Reorganisation in Berlin

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The British and American authorities on Saturday took official steps to "freeze" the population ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. ITALY TO DECLARE WAR ON JAPAN

    ROME. (A.A.P.).—lt is officially announced that Italy has decided to declare war on Japan. The Premier (Signor Parri) ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. General Chennault to Retire

    CALCUTTA (A.A.P.).—Major-Gen. Claire Chennault has announced his retirement from the post of Commander of the U.S. 14th Air Force in ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. POSTHUMOUS V.C.

    Lt. Commander G. B. Roope, R.N., of Dorset, Eng., awarded the V.C. posthumously. He commanded the destroyer, Gloworm, which capsized ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  16. NAVY SWEEPS SUMATRA APPROACHES

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—During sustained mine-sweeping operations throughout last week in the approaches to the Malacca Strait, ships of the British East Indies Fleet were undisturbed by the enemy. ...

    Article : 262 words
  17. INDIAN TALKS FAIL: WAVELL'S APPEAL

    SIMLA (A.A.P.).—The Viceroy (Lord Wavell) has officially announced that the conference for the Indianisation of the Viceroy's executive council has failed. He declared that he was now considering the best way to help India and asked the ...

    Article : 346 words
  18. Stiff Fighting Still on Luzon

    MANILLA (A.A.P.).—Gen. MacArthur's spokesman has announced the capture of three key strongpoints in northern Luzon—Kiangan, Bontoc and ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. Americans Arrest 50,000 Germans

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—American H.Q. state that American security forces in Germany have arrested nearly 50,000 Germans in the last two months. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. Sino-Russian Talks Interrupted

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Moscow radio says the Chinese Premier (Mr. T. V. Soong) has left for Chungking by air after the Sino-Russian conversations ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN SHIPS IN OPERATIONS PRESSING JAPS. BACK TO HOMELAND

    CANBERRA.—In a review of operation activities of Australian ships since the Lingeyen Gulf landings, the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) announced yesterday that the corvette, H.M.A.S. Colac, was damaged recently by enemy action off the Solomons. COCAC was hit by tow shells form ...

    Article : 501 words
  22. U.S. Navy Reshuffle

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Navy Secretary (Mr. Forrestal) announces the appointment of Vice-Admiral Mitscher as Deputy Chief of Naval ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE failure of the Simla conference has caused little surprise. The divisions between the Hindus and Moslems are deep seated, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. Eight-Point Policy of New German Party

    THE DECLARATION, addressed to the German people, makes no reference to the limitations of politicalaction by any Allied occupation zone, ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. U.S. PREPARING HUGE FOREIGN LOAN PROGRAMME

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The house of Representatives has approved the expansion of the lending authority of the Exports and Imports Bank of Washington from 700 million dollars to 3500 million. ...

    Article : 155 words
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