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  3. ALLIED AVALANCHE PUSHING DEEP BEYOND RHINE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A security black-out still covers official news from the entire Western Front, but Agency reports indicate that an avalanche of armour from three Allied armies is rolling on eastward beyond the last German Rhine defences. ...

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  4. DAGGERS ARE POISED

    The northern part of this map shows where the British Second Army has broken through in the Wesel area and has inflicted a major defeat on the Germans. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MACHINE GUNS AT WESEL

    British commands carrying Vickers machine guns at Wesel, captured four hours after they made the Rhine Crossing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CLEAN-UP BEFORE BIG DRIVE

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — Russian forces are stepping up their assaults to clear Danzig and Gdynia. ...

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  7. WAR FRONT SUMMARY

    Armour of three Allied Armies in the west is striking eastward throwing the German Armies into greater confusion. ...

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  8. Great Victory in West: Germans Whipped, Says Eisenhower

    LONDON (A.A.P.). —Extracts from Gen. Eisenhower's summing-up of the war situation yesterday are: The Germans have been whipped and have not the strength to make another big stand . . . their main defence line has been broken . . . Rhineland battles cost ...

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  9. JAPS. ABANDON HILL

    BOUGAINVILLE — Smith's Hill, the last Japanese bastion of any size astride the Numa Numa trail, has been abandoned ...

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  10. Germans Kill 400 Dutchmen as Reprisal

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Germans in Holland recently executed 400 Dutchmen. including many youths. as a reprisal for an attempt on the life of ...

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  11. ONLY LIGHT OPPOSITION TO CEBU LANDING

    MANILA.—American troops who landed at Talisay on Cebu Island on Sunday are now within two and a half miles of Cebu city, the second largest city in the Philippines. The capture of Cebu will give the ...

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  12. N.W. SUMATRA HIT BY R.A.F.

    KANDY (A.A.P.).—For the second time in one week R.A.F. Liberators made a 2000-mile round trip from Ceylon to carry out a successful attack ...

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  13. U.S. SUBMARINES LOST

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The navy announces that the submarine Albacore is overdue, and has been presumed lost Her normal complement was 65. ...

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  14. SAW CRACK IN PLANE

    MELBOURNE. — Evidence of having seen a small crack in the port outer hinge of the elevator on January 26 was given by three witnesses before the ...

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  15. ARGENTINA'S WAR DECLARATION

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). — The U.S. State Department has welcomed Argentina's declaration of war on Germany and ...

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  16. SAVAGE BATTLES IN RYUKYU GROUP

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Tokio Radio says savage battles are going on the Kerama Islands, in the Ryukyu Group, between Formosa and the Jap. homeland. 'THE INVADERS were repulsed on ...

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  17. CASUALTIES IN NORTH

    CANBERRA.—Casualties suffered by the Australian Army in New Guinea, the Solomons, and New Britain since ...

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  18. "Will Dig Out Japs. Like Rats"—Halsey

    PHILADELPHIA (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Third Fleet Commander (Admiral Halsey) told a press conference when asked about the possible effect of ...

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  19. CUT IN U.S. NAVY BUILDING

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The navy has announced a reduction in special warship construction. Only 12 escort carriers will be built of the programme ...

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  20. 10-TONNERS ON U-BOAT PENS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—R.A.F. Lancasters yesterday attacked with 10-ton bombs the U-boat shelters at Farge, near Bremen, and also an oil storage ...

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  21. Labour Move Against Monopolies

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Labour's three principles for the next general election, in which the nation "must be the final master of its great economic ...

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  22. CLAY PRODUCTS INDUSTRY

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Lane) said yesterday that, following discussions with the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), and with the support of the Director of Mines ...

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  23. SYDNEY.

    Work in some departments of the B.H.P. steel works at Newcastle is being suspended because the company is unable to procure enough coal. ...

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  24. CANBERRA.

    A bronze bust of the first Australian-born Governor-General (Sir Issac Issacs) has been placed in Federal Parliament House at Canberra. ...

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  25. WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).

    Mr. John L. Lewis has notified the Government that a labour dispute exists in the anthracite area thus paving the way for a strike. ...

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  26. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    IT IS CLEAR that the war in Europe will soon be over. A German collapse on the Eastern Front similar to that in the West ...

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  27. Navy Chief Warns: "No Quick Victory Over Japs."

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—No quick, easy victory against Japan can be taken for granted, even after the defeat of Germany, Admiral King says in his annual report. ADMIRAL KING is ...

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  28. New Tank in Action

    LONDON (A.A.P.).— A new American 19-ton tank, named General Chaffee, in honour of the father of American armoured forces, has been in ...

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  29. V-DAY TO BE FIXED BY OFFICIAL ORDER, NOT AS IN 1918 BY COURSE OF EVENTS

    LONDON (A.A.P.) .—It is now taken for granted that V-day will have to be fixed by official decision and almost certainly it will not be fixed by events as it was in 1918, says the "Daily Express" political writer. IN THAT EVENT the official end of ...

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  30. CLEARING AREA BELOW MANDALAY

    MANDALAY (A.A.P.). — British Fourth Corps troops in the Meiktila area, 70 miles south of Mandalay, are beating off Japanese attacks on an ...

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  31. KING'S TRIBUTE TO EARL LLOYD GEORGE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The King has sent a message to the Countess Lloyd George saying: "The Queen and I have heard with sorrow of the news of your ...

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