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  3. ALLIED FORCES JOIN UP AT BEACH-HEAD

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Advance units of the Fifth Army have dramatically swept northward to link up with the Anzio beach-head forces. ...

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  4. INTO ROUGH WATERS

    Americans stryggke ashore through swirling waters at Toom, on the coast of Dutch New Guinea. Toom was a stopping stone to the Japanese-held islands of Wakde. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. INVASION TARGETS HIT

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The pre-invasion bllitz has been almost continuous since ...

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  6. HEAVY ITALIAN GUN

    Italian soldiers service a 194mm, railroad gun now being used by the Allied Fifth Army against the Germans in the Cassino sector. The big Italian gun can blast enemy positions at a distance of 10½ miles. Italian soldiers are now working side by side with Fifth Army troops to oust the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Air Assaults from Baltic to Alps

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The greatest co-ordinated two-way assault ever carried out was made by Allied aircraft from Britain and the Mediterranean against four European capitals on Wednesday. ...

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  8. "Special" Statement From Berlin

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The German New Agency, which invariably closes down on Whit Sunday and similar holidays ...

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  9. NEXT MOVE BY REDS?

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Berlin radio commentator, von Hammer, expressed the opinion yesterday that focal points of ...

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  10. India's Strength Expanding

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.).—The Government of India, reviewing India's war effort in the last four years, states that in the last ...

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  11. R.A.N. CORVETTE'S EXPERIENCES

    H.M.A.S. Cairns, one of many ships of the corvette class designed and built for the R.A.N. in Australian shipyards by Australian workmen, has returned ...

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  12. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    CANBERRA—"I am very hopeful that the results will be satisfactory," the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) said last tight, when announcing that conferences ...

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  13. Allocating Forces To Pacific: Mr. Curtin's Talks

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — Discussions on future allocations of Allied forces in the Pacific arising from the Prime Ministers' conference have delayed Mr. ...

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  14. RUSSIAN HELP FOR CHINA?

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The new chief of the Chinese military mission (General Shang Chen) predicted yesterday that China would 'receive ...

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  15. JAP. TREATMENT OF Ps.O.W.

    SYDNEY.—The general treatment of Allied prisoners of war in Japan was in accordance with the international conventions, according to a report from ...

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  16. Millions Hoarded in Notes

    LONDON— According to the chairman of the Southern Area Trustees' Savings Bank (Admiral L. A, Donaldson), 200,000,000 £1 notes are being ...

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  17. BUND WAS NAZI ORGAN

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The "New York Times" correspondent at Washington reports that at the sedition trial on Wednesday a Government witness, ...

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  18. MAN-HUNT WITH BLOODHOUNDS

    SYDNEY.—More than 100 police, all armed, assisted by police bloodhounds and Alsatians, were engaged last night in a state-wide search for ...

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  19. U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.). — The "New York Times" correspondent in Washington reports Mr. Elmer Davis as saying that the Office of War ...

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  20. "PRETTY HIGH" TAXES AFTER WAR

    SALE (Vic.)—Taxation would have to remain at a pretty high level after the war, higher than what it was before the war, the Prices Commissioner ...

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  21. Cutting Up Axis Merchant Fleet

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.). — The U.S. should operate a merchant fleet of 15 to 20 million deadweight tons after the war, the Maritime Commission ...

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  22. NOT JAP. DODGERS

    MELBOURNE.—Charges by members of the R.A.A.F. serving overseas that they had been criticised in Australia and called "Jap. dodgers" were without ...

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  23. SLOW CONTRIBUTING TO UNRRA

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.) — Governments participating in UNRRA have so far contributed less than three million dollars of UNRRA's 10 million ...

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  24. LORD HUNTINGFIELD WEDS

    LONDON (A.A.P.). — The marriage of Lord Huntingfleld, Governor of Victoria from 1934 to 1939. took place very quietly yesterday at St. Faith's ...

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  25. BEER RULING BY HIGH COURT

    MELBOURNE—A publican whose barman refused to supply two Commonwealth officers 11oz. pots of beer was held by the, Full High Court ...

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  26. TELEGRAPH CENTENARY

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—In a room in the national capital in 1844 Samuel Morse' tapped out the words "What hath God wrought" to an assistant 40 ...

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  27. DANCE HALL FIRE

    HAMILTON (Ontario)—A fire swept through a crowded dance hall on Wednesday night, killing four and injuring 37. ...

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  28. FIVE AIRMEN KILLED

    MELBOURNE.—Five members of the R.A.A.F. were killed when two aircraft collided in mid-air near Whittlesea yesterday. The planes were flying ...

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  29. Assisting Migration

    LONDON (A.A.P.).-In the House of Lords yesterday the Dominions Secretary (Lord Cranborne) dealt with the Government plan regarding migration ...

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  30. PITIABLE CONDITIONS FOR ROMANS: GERMANS PREPARE TO DEFEND CITY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Travellers' reaching the Swiss frontier describe pitiable conditions in Rome and give the impression that the starving inhabitants welcome the roar of the Allied guns as a sound meaning. the approach of food, medical supplies, clothes and the substitution of peace and order for a reign of terror, says the: "Daily Express" correspondent at Chiasso, on ...

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  31. MORE BIG GUNS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The army has ordered a tremendous increase in the heavy artillery programme on the eve of the invasion of Europe, ...

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  32. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    of the most interesting passages in Mr. Churchill's speech in opening the foreign affairs debate ...

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  33. Myitkyina Besieged: Jap. Attacks Beaten

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.).—All Japanese attempts to 'elieve their garrison at Myitkyina, important base in northern Burma which Allied forces have besieged, have been smashed. OFFICIAL reports say that the ...

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  34. NAZI WAIL ABOUT SABOTAGE

    LONDON—In a reference to the sabotage of German military establishments in Europe, von Olberg, a Berlin military commentator, said: ...

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  35. New Deputy Chief of Air Operations

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)1The Navy Secretary (Mr. Forrestal) announced yesterday that Vice-Admiral Aubrey Fitch, who recently returned from ...

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  36. ITALIAN ADMIRALS EXECUTED

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Berlin radio says that Italian Fascists have executed Admiral Campione. described as the Governor of Rhodes, and Admiral ...

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