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  2. REDS RUSH ON BELOW RIVER DON GAINS AFTER KOTELNIKOVO

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—With Kotelnikovo, one of the great bastions of of the German "east wall" behind them, the Red armies south-west of Stalingrad are gaining ground rapidly. ...

    Article : 407 words
  3. BUNA DEFENCES SPLIT BY U.S. TROOPS WEDGE DRIVEN TO BEACH

    Splitting the Japanese defences in the Buna area between the Government Station and Giropa Point, American forces on Wednesday drove a wedge right to the sea. ...

    Article : 244 words
  4. CHANGES IN CABINET

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— Appointment of a Cabinet Minister resident in North-west Africa, and the proposed creation ...

    Article : 592 words
  5. DELAYING OFFENSIVE IN PACIFIC WARNING BY MR. CURTIN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said to-day that delaying the offensive against Japan meant that Japan could build up her capacity to [?] the offensive when it did come, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. MORE PLANES AND SHIPS NEEDED

    Mr. Curtin would not discuss what materials were required Tor an offensive, but there are grounds for believing that ...

    Article : 528 words
  7. NEW YEAR MESSAGE

    Mr. Curtin yesterday issued the following New Year message:— "We must be bigger Australians in every way in the year ahead. We ...

    Article : 253 words
  8. HOW AMERICANS CUT "CORRIDOR"

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Wednesday (delayed). —Since Christmas Eve the American troops, who had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 552 words
  9. CEASELESS PURSUIT BY KOTELNIKOVO VICTORS

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— "Red Star," the journal of the Soviet Army, says that after the Russian capture of Kotelnikovo, ...

    Article : 887 words
  10. CHINESE MISSION IS WITHDRAWN

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—General Chiang Kaishek has recalled the Chinese Military Mission from ...

    Article : 379 words
  11. LATE NEWS NAZIS' PERIL IN CAUCASUS

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— Reuter's Moscow correspondent says that the Red Army juggernaut is sweeping on beyond ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. NAZIS LOSE TWO COMPLETE PANZER DIVISIONS

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the Germans' losses in the ...

    Article : 674 words
  13. LOW-LEVEL ATTACKS ON RABAUL

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Thursday.—The Flying Fortresses which attacked Rabaul harbour at dawn yesterday, went ...

    Article : 389 words
  14. ENEMY SHIPS HIT AT RANGOON NEW RAID ON AKYAB

    NEW DELHI, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.). —Two flights of heavy U.S. bombers on Tuesday afternoon attacked shipping at Rangoon, ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. PROVOST CORPS PRAISED

    The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, yesterday warmly praised the Provost Corps, and condemned those who obstructed ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. PATROL SUCCESSES ON GUADALCANAL

    WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (A.A.P.).—Patrol skirmishes are the main Guadalcanal activity reported in the latest Navy ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. HARD FIGHT IN TUNISIA

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—The High Commissioner in North Africa, General Giraud, told correspondents at Allied headquarters that the ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. LAND PRICES RISE IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, Dee. 31 (A.A.P.).—The "Daily Mail" says that farm land prices are already nearly 40 per cent. above pre-war levels and ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. NAZI LOOT IN EUROPE

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—A pamphlet issued by the Inter-Allied Nations' Committee in London reveals how the Germans are scientifically looting ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. BIG PHOTOGRAPHY ADVANCE

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.). —Colonel George Goddard, director of the photographic research laboratory at Wright ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. POLISH VILLAGERS SLAUGHTERED

    LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— Renter's correspondent on the German frontier says that the Germans executed all males over 18— ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. NEW OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—A new occupational disease, caused by contact with chemicals used in fireproofing and water-proofing cables, ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. HELICOPTER DISPLAY BY U.S. OFFICERS

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— Army Air Corps laboratory officers at Wright Field yesterday demonstrated the Sikorski helicopter, which flies ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. SISTER KENNY

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— The "New York Sun" selects the Australian Sister Elizabeth Kenny as the outstanding woman of 1942. It says ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. FILM CRITICS' AWARD

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).— The Australian-born John Farrow Was won the New York film critics' award for the best directorial [?] of ...

    Article : 47 words
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