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  3. FOR N.G. BASE HOSPITAL

    Hospital equipment being loaded into a transport plane in which it will be flown to an advanced base in New Guinea, where wounded are treated while awaiting transport. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. RUSSIANS' GRIP ON TRAPPED ARMY HOLDING

    LONDON, Sunday.—Suspense hangs over the Stalingrad front, where the Germans are ceaselessly fighting to wrench themselves from the Russian grip. South ...

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  5. RAIDS ON ITALY

    LONDON, Sunday.—Naples and Turin were raided on Friday in the mounting blitz on Italy. ...

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  6. ALLIES IN TUNISIA BEAT OFF THRUSTS BY TANKS

    LONDON, Sunday.—Allied forces in Tunisia beat off three German tank and infantry attacks on Thursday and Friday. The principal enemy ...

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  7. BIRTHDAY TO-DAY

    "And all the people shouted and said, 'God Save the King!'" (Samuel X., 24). To-day is the 47th anniversary of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. RAIN SLOWS UP BUNA FIGHT

    Somewhere in Australia, Sunday.—Heavy tropical downpours reduced the scale of Allied ground attacks on the remaining defensive Japanese positions in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. 3 MURDERED MEN IN FIRED HOUSE

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Mystery surrounds the brutal murder of three men, who were found in a shop-front house in ...

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  10. Guerrilla Warfare in France

    STOCKHOLM, Saturday.—Guerrilla warfare has broken out in France, according to an escapee from Marseilles, ...

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  11. Nazi Party Running War Machine

    LONDON, Saturday.—Hitler has handed over the running of his war machine to 42 Nazi party chiefs, and gauleiters have been acting as Deich ...

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  12. TWO-PRONG PACIFIC OFFENSIVE?

    PEARL HARBOUR, Saturday—Well-informed quarters believe the United Nations are preparing a double-barrelled offensive. ...

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  13. TEHERAN RIOTING SUBSIDES

    TEHERAN, Saturday—The Axis-inspired bread riot has subsided and a number of suspected instigators have been arrested. ...

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  14. CHINESE REPEL STRONG ATTACK

    CHUNGKING, Friday.—Strong Japanese forces, recently reinforced from Burma, attacked Chinese defence lines in Western Yunnan last Sunday and ...

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  15. SHARKS' TERRIBLE TOLL OF TORPEDO VICTIMS

    PRETORIA, Saturday—Six ' survivors of the Amaryllis, torpedoed off the Natal coast on December 2 on the way from Suez to Durhan, state that sharks ...

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  16. Unshackling Prisoners

    ZURICH, Saturday—The Berlin correspondent of "Neue Zuercher Zeitung" says Germany has agreed to unfetter war prisoners. ...

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  17. MANDALAY RAIDED

    NEW DELHI, Sunday.—R.A.F. Blenheims, escorted by fighters, successfully attacked the track, rolling stock and buildings at the Mandalay ...

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  18. NOT "ALL OVER" IN NORTH AFRICA

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Secretary of War (Mr. H. L. Stimson) warned to-day that public optimism that it was "all over" in North Africa could only lead to disappointment. ...

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  19. HOBART MAN IN FIGHTER ATTACK ON CONVOY

    LONDON, Friday.—Pilots participating in the Australian Spitfire squadron's attack on a convoy off the Belgian coast yesterday included Pilot ...

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  20. ROUND-UP AT SHANGHAI

    CHUNGKING, Friday.—The Japanese have begun large scale round-ups of British and American nationals at Shanghai, and 1500 have already been ...

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  21. GREEK SUCCESS

    A Greek Navy communique announces that a Greek submarine torpedoed and sank a large supply ship in the Eastern ...

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  22. BOMB HITS ON JAP. TANKERS IN FAISI HARBOUR

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—A Navy communique reports an attack on Japanese tankers in Faisi Harbour and the bombing of a new enemy airfield at Munda, on New Georgia Island. ...

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  23. TAKEN FROM ENEMY

    United States Marines look over some of the equipment collected from prisoners on Guadalcanal Island, in the Solomons Group. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. MASSACRE OF CZECHS

    LONDON, Saturday.—Reuters correspondent on the German frontier says firing squads have established a record by shooting 49 Czechs in a single ...

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  25. U.S. NAVY LOSSES

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Navy announced to-day that Navy, Marine and Coastguard losses in the second half of November were 546 ...

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  26. VEGETABLE PRODUCTION

    CANBERRA Sunday.—One of the first tasks of the newly-appointed Federal Director of Agriculture (Mr. Bullcock) will be to conduct a ...

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  27. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE ALLIES hold the initiative everywhere. The Australians and Americans are within sight of final victory in ...

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  28. GUERRILLAS CUT VITAL GREEK RAILWAY

    CAIRO, Friday.—Greek guerrillas, by a ruse have destroyed the vital Gorgopotamos bridge, 50 miles south of Larissa. Guerrillas fought the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. GREAT AIR-SEA RESCUE OF 73 SURVIVORS OF TORPEDOED VESSEL

    LONDON, Saturday.—One of the greatest air-sea rescues of the war has just been successfully concluded with the arrival in Britain safe and well of 73 of the passengers and crew of a merchant vessel torpedoed 500 miles out in the North Atlantic. TO accomplish this feat aircraft of ...

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  30. SMUTS WANTS TO SEND TROOPS OUTSIDE AFRICA

    CAPETOWN, Saturday.—"When North Africa is cleaned up, Parliament will be asked to approve of South African troops serving outside Africa," said the Prime Minister (General Smuts) in a speech to-day. ...

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