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  2. SURVIVORS FROM TORPEDOED SHIP REACH PORT

    Thirty-two survivors of an Allied ship, torpedoed off the coast, coming ashore at an Australian port after they had rowed and sailed 100 miles from the spot where their ship was torpedoed. Top left: With handkerchiefs tied on their heads as their only protection against the sun, a fireman, a donkeyman and the bosun come ashore. Top right: Members of the crew arriving in port. Bottom left: A fisherman who, with his brother, towed the lifeboat with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. AXIS WANTS MORE MEN Factories Robbed For Front

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Evidence is accumulating that the maintenance of the supply of manpower is becoming; Germany's ...

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  4. FOOD-PROBLEM IN INDIA

    CALCUTTA, Jan. 20.—Dangers arising from the problem of the food shortage in India are illustrated by news of food riots at ...

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  5. MOPPING UP IN PAPUAN BEACHHEAD Fierce But Hopeless Last Stand by Enemy

    Mopping up of the final remnants of the Japanese Papuan Army round Sanananda is proceeding, and while their destruction is inevitable, it is not proving an easy task. ...

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  6. CHIPPING AWAY AT REMNANTS

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Tuesday (Delayed).— Australian troops now fighting along and near the coast round ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. FLYNN TRIAL RESUMED Juror Replaced

    HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.). —Miss Elaine Forbes, one of the jurors at the trial of Errol Flynn, film actor, on a charge of ...

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  8. SWITCH-OVER IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Britain is intensively preparing to bring production strategy, into line with the changed military ...

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  9. BRITISH ATTACK IN BURMA Strong Resistance

    LONDON, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).— Enemy troops are resisting strongly in the Arakan district of Burma, but no important ...

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  10. CONGRESS AND AUSTRALIA Policy Decisions Pending

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—Two pieces of legislation which will come up for renewal by Congress soon are perhaps of greater ...

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  11. BRITISH SYSTEM OF MAN-POWER

    Reinforcements for Australia's fighting forces should be raised by adopting aspects of the British system of national service, ...

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  12. THIRD DAUGHTER FOR JULIANA

    OTTAWA, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).— Crown Princess Juliana of Holland has given birth to her third daughter. ...

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  13. ALLIED GLOBAL STRATEGY

    NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.). —An entirely new survey of United Nations global strategy is believed to have dictated the ...

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  14. SYDNEY CELEBRATION

    Last night at the Netherlands Service Canteen. 50 Margaret Street members of the Dutch community held an informal celebration. ...

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  15. ESCAPE VIA THE VATICAN

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Petty-Officer Albert Penny, R.N., the British prisoner of war who cycled from a prison camp in ...

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  16. ENEMY AIR AID CAME TOO LATE

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Wednesday.—After the fate of the enemy's Sanananda garrison had been decided on Monday ...

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  17. OIL RATION CUT IN EASTERN U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).— The Government has ordered a further 40 per cent, reduction in fuel-oil rations for non-essential commercial ...

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  18. LICENCES REDUCTION BOARD

    Mr. Walter Sydney Reeves, clerk, Licences Reduction Board, has been appointed to be secretary, Licences Reduction Board. ...

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  20. TWO AXIS SHIPS SUNK

    LONDON, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).—An Admiralty communique says light coastal patrols early yesterday intercepted a small enemy supply ship. ...

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  21. "MENACE NOT PASSED"

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, who reached Brisbane to-day from the south, said the ...

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  22. SMUTS TO EXTEND USE OF TROOPS

    CAPETOWN, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).—The Prime Minister, General Smuts, in the House of Assembly, amid loud cheers from the Government benches, ...

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  23. HEAVY TOLL OF U-BOATS

    LONDON, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).—Mr. George Fall, Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, said in reply to a question in the House of Commons ...

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  24. GERMAN ESCAPEES RECAPTURED

    LONDON, Jan. 20.—Members of the German Air Force who escaped from an armed escort at Waterloo Bridge, London, on ...

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  25. LEPROSY SPREADING IN W.A.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Leprosy is definitely making headway among the blacks in the Kimberleys area, and even with a return to former methods ...

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  26. A.W.C. RESIGNATIONS BEING EXAMINED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for the Interior; Senator Collings, said to-day that he had received a report from Mr. R. Keanef[?] formerly ...

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  27. WOOLCOTT FORBES TO BE TRIED IN U.S.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).— John Woolcott Forbes waived objection to extradition in the Federal Court to-day and said he was ...

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  28. HEROIC END FOR MINESWEEPER

    LONDON, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).—The Admiralty announces that the minesweeper Bramble was lost on a recent Russian convoy. ...

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  29. MOTOR INDUSTRIES' OFFICERS

    At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Automotive Industries of New South Wales, Mr. E. O. Webb was elected president, Mr. M. V. point, ...

    Article : 50 words
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