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  3. WAR FRONT IN MALAYA

    On this battlefront, on the southern limit of the shaded area, Japanese planes are carrying out incessant bombing and machine-gunning. Heavy raids are expected on Singapore, and new measures are being taken for the defence of the island. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. INTENSE JAPANESE AIR ACTIVITY OVER SINGAPORE ISLAND

    LONDON, Friday.—Intense air activity over Singapore yesterday and this morning is reported. Damage has been done on the island. Singapore communique this a afternoon says two enemy raiders ...

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  5. ENEMY TANKS DESTROYED BY A.I.F. ON JUNGLE ROADS OF MALAYA

    Japanese tanks, halted by the anti-tank gun fire of the A.I.F. in Malaya blaze on a jungle road after an attempt by the enemy to make their way along a road that had been blockaded by fallen trees. The blockade can be seen in the background of the top photograph with an anti-tank gun manned by A.I.F. in the foreground. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DRIVING TOWARDS SMOLENSK

    LONDON, Friday.—Russian successes on two fronts occupy chief place in the news from the eastern front to-day. Most important is the progress towards Smolensk. Hitler had his headquarters at Smolensk, but it is reported he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CONFIDENCE VOTE FOR MR. CHURCHILL

    LONDON, Thursday.—The House of Commons gave Mr.Churchill the greatest majority ever recorded in the British Parliament when it voted to-day on the motion of confidence after the war debate. The voting was 464 to 1. ...

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  8. MORE DAMAGE TO CONVOY

    WASHINGTON, Thursday—A third attack by heavy American bombers on Japanese shipping I in Macassar Strait resulted in ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. Aircraft for Australia: Aid from U.S.

    LONDON Friday.—The problem of reinforcing Australia's air strength with British and American bombers ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. HOW BARHAM WAS SUNK

    LONDON, Friday.—The battleship H.M.S. Barham, the loss of which was announced yesterday, sank off Sollum exactly 4 minutes 48 ...

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  11. COULD LOSE WAR IN S.W. PACIFIC

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The entire war could be lost in the South-West Pacific even if it could not be won ...

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  12. DISCONTENT IN NAZI PARTY

    LONDON, Friday.—The German Propaganda Minister (Dr. Goebbels) in an article in "Das Reich" on the occasion of the ninth anniversary ...

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  13. PAPERS FORECAST CHANGES

    LONDON, Friday.—"The Daily Herald" says Lord Beaverbrook is leaving the Ministry of Supply to become responsible ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. Explosions Wreck Power Lines

    CAPETOWN, Thursday.—Explosions which occurred at night put out of action 12 electric power lines supplying the Rand from Victoria Falls. ...

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  15. TREATY WITH IRAN

    LONDON, Friday.—Great Britain, Russia, and Iran have signed a treaty based on the principles of the Atlantic Charter. ...

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  16. S.A. REPUBLICS BREAK WITH AXIS

    RIO DE JANEIRO,Thursday—After a plenary session, in which the delegates of all 21 American Republics signed the final act for severance of ...

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  17. JAPS. LOST 56,994 AT CHANGSHA

    CHUNGKING. Friday—Announcing that Japan lost at least 56.994 men dead and prisoners in the Changsha battle, the Central Chinese newsagency ...

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  18. ROOSEVELT SEES SERVICE CHIEFS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—President Roosevelt conferred to-day with British and American Naval. Army and Air chiefs, including General Sir John ...

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  19. K.N.I.L.M. 'PLANE DOWN

    BATAVIA, Friday.—A. K.N.I.L.M. plane was attacked and shot down by Jap fighters. Three members of the crew, Messrs. Ten Katen, Ruyter, and ...

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  20. INDIANS EVACUATE BENGHAZI : FIGHTING TO SOUTH

    LONDON, Friday.—Field Marshal Rommel's Panzers and the British army are fighting fiercely south of Benghazi, according to the latest official advice. Indian troops occupying Benghazi have been withdrawn in face of heavy Axis ...

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  21. AUSTRALIA'S STATUS IN BRITISH CABINET

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Negotiations between the Australian and British Governments on Australia's states in the British War Cabinet are still incomplete. The two outstanding points believed to be at issue are ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    NOT the least absorbing passages of an important book, "Looking for Trouble,"' by Miss Virginia Cowles, an American ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. U.S. FORCES SINK U-BOAT : ANOTHER SEEN OFF COAST

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The U.S. Navy Department announced to-day than an Axis submarine had been sunk to-day, but gave no details. A navy communique, Issued ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. JAPS. KNEW SECRETS OF HONG KONG

    CHUNGKING. Thursday.—British officers, describing to-day the Japanese attack on Hong Kong, said that enemy troops suddenly appeared out of ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. R.A.A.F. Squadron's Success

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Although outnumbered seven to one five Hurricanes of the R.A.A.F. squadron in the Western Desert gave battle to an ...

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