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  3. U.S. NAVY POUNDS JAP. HOME ISLAND

    WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.)— In their first attack on Japanese home territory, U.S. warships on Friday night bombarded a harbour in the Kurile ...

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  4. RED ARMY STORMS WAY INTO NIKOPOL

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.) — Fighting raged all last night in the streets of Nikopol, great manganese centre in the Dnieper Bend. The German group of five divisions cut off east ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 644 words
  5. LIFE UNDER SIEGE

    During the long siege of Leningrad even the intense enemy bombardments did not interrupt the normal course of life. A shell had just burst nearby when this picture was taken, but passers-by are carrying on unperturbed. Note the pockmarks from shell fragments on the building. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THREAT FROM NORTH

    The map shows Paramushiro, most northerly island of the Kurile chain, which has been bombarded by American warships. The Japanese believe that an invasion of the Kuriles by American forces based on the Aleutian islands is imminent. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SMASHING ATTACK ON RABAUL

    Gen. MacArthur's H.Q., Tuesday.—More than 150 Allied aircraft from the Solomons made a damaging attack on Lakunai aerodrome at Rabaul on Saturday, and again met weak fighter opposition. ...

    Article : 660 words
  8. BATTLE OF ITALY PICTURE AFTER 156 DAYS NOT ENCOURAGING

    NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—The picture of the 156 day old Battle of Italy is not too encouraging, and it is time to say so, writes Milton Bracken, "New York Times" correspondent in Algiers. ...

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  9. COAL INDUSTRY CONTROL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—Mr. H. Wells, Federal president of the Miners' Federation, said to-day that he approved the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. JAPS.' SECRET WEAPON!

    NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.) —According to Tokio Official Radio, Dr. Tanakadate, reporting to the Diet on the scientific ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. Government's Industrial Plans

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The statement by the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) on the part that Commonwealth Government would play in ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. POSITION OF P./O. FALSTEIN, M.P.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The application of Pilot Officer Max Falstein, M.P., for transfer from active flying duties to the reserve is unlikely ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. ARMISTICE TERMS

    NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P,) —The United States is preparing memoranda on the armistice terms to be imposed on ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. Fascist Police Enter Vatican City

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—Violating extraterritorial rights, armed guards, which proved to be formations of Republican police, forced ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. THREE KILLED IN R.A.A.F. CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A staff pilot, sergeant instructor and two sergeants were killed on Thursday, when an aircraft from an R.A.A.F. station ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. FRANKFURT RAID

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—U.S. Flying Fortresses. escorted by longrange fighters, raided the German industrial town of Frankfurt again this ...

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  17. KILLED IN ELECTRIC TRAIN ACCIDENTS

    Two men were killed by electric trains to-day and a woman who fell from an electric train was gravely hurt. The killed are:— ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. RUSH FROM FINNISH CAPITAL AFTER RAID

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—Thousands of women, children and elderly men this morning began to evacuate Helsinki, capital of Finland, after the heavy Russian air raid last night. THE bombing has accelerated the ...

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  19. SUNDERLAND'S VICTIM

    Two Sunderlands, one of them piloted by a Melbourne man, recently attacked and sank a U-boat in the Bay of Biscay. In this picture the U-boat is seen going down by the stern with smoke pouring from it. Shortly after this it blew up and sank vertically. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. JAPS. FIGHT BACK IN BURMA

    NEW DELHI, Monday (A.A.P.).—The expected Japanese reaction to increased Allied pressure on the Arakan front started last Friday, when an enemy ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. 50 NEW CLOTHING FACTORIES

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—More than 50 new clothing factories were expected to be in operation in country districts throughout Australia by the ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. JAPS. LOSE 8000 ON KWAJALEIN

    NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.)—The Japanese now have troops and defences on only three of the 93 islands comprising Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshalls, and these garrisons are so light that they will be mopped up at the convenience of small ...

    Article : 449 words
  23. SNOW IN DESERT!

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Cairo correspondent of British United Press says snow has fallen in the Western Desert for the first time since the ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. FREE MEDICINE PLAN APPROVED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— The estimated average payment by the Federal Government to chemists under the free medicine plan will be 2/2 for each ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. COURAGEOUS INNOVATION IN NEW CONVENTRY CATHEDRAL

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—Courageous innovation and reversal to ancient practice are linked in plans announced to-day for rebuilding bomb-destroyed Coventry Cathedral. IT IS PROPOSED to build as an ...

    Article : 383 words
  26. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THAT there are many values which cannot be accurately expressed in pounds, shillings and ponce, is proved by the statement ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. ISTANBUL AS JAP. SPY CENTRE

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.). — The Japanese, frozen out of Lisbon by Portugal's unfriendliness since the seizure of Timor, are now attempting ...

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