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  2. AGGRESSIVE AMERICAN FORCE Pouring Into The Pacific

    The "New York Times'' Washington correspondent says that United States forces sufficiently strong to combat the Japanese in the South-western Pacific are now pouring into that region. This is apparent from information which it is now ...

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  3. AXIS ACTIVITY.

    Considerable German and Italian military preparations are being made in the Greek Archipelago. Many guns and large quantities of ...

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  4. IQVERSEA SUPPLIES.

    Australia's commitment to the Empire Supply Council at Delhi are likely immediately to be areathr curtailed, or cancelled altogether, as ...

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  5. JAPANESE ATROCITIES. FACTS FROM HONG KONG.

    Having revealed in the House of Cemmens to-nlght the revolting atresities committed by Japanese in Hong Kong, the Foreign ...

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  6. RANGOON WTTHDRAWAL. CAUSES REVEALED.

    Authoritative quarters in London ray that the withdrawal from rangoon was precipitated by the temporary isolation of part of our ...

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  7. SOUTHWARD DRIVE BY SOVIET Towards Dnieper Elbow

    "The Times" correspondent in Stockholm points ont that one of the most important, and also one of the least detailed, Russian thrusts is the southward drive towards the region of the Dnieper elbow. The Germans are believed to have sent ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. AERIAL AMBULANCE.

    Australia's fighting Kittyhawk squadron, which shot down enemy aircraft on Sunday, has already earned itself fame In the Middle ...

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  9. RAIDS ON THE RUHR.

    Last night another large force of British bombers went to the Ruhr, that narrow strip of black country not more than twice the area of ...

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  10. CURRENT OPERATIONS.

    Reports from the South-western Pacific, compiled in Washington, indicate that the combined British, American and Netherland operations were ...

    Article : 370 words
  11. IN RJEV AREA.

    The position of the Germans, in the Rjev area is critical, because the sole remaining railway is cut, and there is meagre chance of relief from anywhere ...

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  12. AMERICA WARNED.

    Mr. Leon Henderson, the Price Administrator, warned to-day against, Inflationary, trends. Mr. Henderson said the U.S.A. was ...

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  13. ITALIAN PRISONERS.

    The Under-Secretary for War informed the House of Commons that the number of Italian prisioners of war in India was about ...

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  14. LOSSES IN PLANES.

    A Moscow night communique says: "Our troops to-day continued the offensive and in battles dislodged the enemy from several inhabited places, ...

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  15. MOSCOW COMMUNIQUE.

    A Moscow communique stated: "Our troops last night continued their offensive against the enemy. During one day's fighting on one sector of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. U.S. PUBLIC CHEERED.

    The "Sun" correspondent (George Sokolsky) says that no better news could have been released to cheer the news-starved people than the report ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. RUSSIAN OPERATIONS.

    The "Dagens Nyleter's" Moscow correspondent says that Soviet forces continue operations against Schlusselburg. A Russian-force on the Orel front, after ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. NON-STOP OFFENSIVE.

    "The Times" Moscow correspondent' says that after three months the Russian non-stop offensive shows no signs of flagging in intensity. On the ...

    Article : 265 words
  19. U.S. GENERAL FOR CHINA.

    It was announced in Chungking that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has appointed Lieut-General Stilwell to be his Chief-of-Staff in the Chinese theatre. ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. GERMAN VERSION.

    The Berlin radio states that after five enemy attacks on Volkov, in the Lake Ladoga sector of the Leningrad front, the Russians penetrated the German ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. RED CROSS WOMAN'S VIEW.

    Japanese ill-treatment of British prisoners at Singapore is unlikely in the opinion of Mrs. J. C. Proud, Melbourne Red Cross superintendent, who ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. AUSTRALIA FIRST.

    The "Post"s" correspondent (Glenn Bebb) says that the logic of events is propelling the Japanese armies and fleets to Australia, and there alone can ...

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  23. WAR PRODUCTION. GREAT HOPES IN U.S.A.

    Lieutenant-General Knudsen, formerly General Motors Chief, and now Production Accelerator, after an inspection of Pittsburgh war production ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. DEFENDERS OF MALTA.

    In the House of Commons discussion of the supplementary estimate for Colonial and Middle Eastern services, Mr. A. Creech Jones said that it would ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. HUGE CREDITS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood), in the House of Commons, introducing a supplementary vote for a credit of £250,000,000 for war ...

    Article : 387 words
  26. LOGICAL, NEXT MOVE.

    The American Associated Press, comnenting on Japan's probable next move, says: "The logic ot events is propelling Japan's armies and fleet towards ...

    Article : 249 words
  27. RELY ON AMERICA.

    "The Times'' correspondent at Singapore, and lately ot Batavia, cabling, says that as soon as one sets foot in Australia one is conscious of the ...

    Article : 275 words
  28. STORIES OF PRIVATION.

    Vaughan Meisling, the American Press correspondent, and two other Americans captured at Hong Kong, have been transferred to the Stanley ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. LAST SHIELD GONE.

    The Berlin radio, quoting the "Nichi Nich," states that the conquest of the East Indies means that Australia has been robbed of the last shield which ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. FRENCH WARSHIPS. ORDERED TO TOULON.

    The "Daily News" has been informed that all French warships in North African ports have been ordered to the naval base at. Toulon to take on ...

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  31. MACARTHUR DESERTED.

    The journal "American," in a full page 18 point body type editorial, surrounded by a coloured decoration of the Stars and Stripes and other ...

    Article : 164 words
  32. UNIONS TO CO-OPERATE.

    Mr. Philip Murray, President of the C.L.O., has appealed to all affiliated unions and councils to help establish joint labour management committees to ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. BRITISH SINGLED OUT.

    The "Daily Express," in a leader, says: "On the peoples of Britain and the Empire rests a terrible responsibility— to avenge Hong Kong. The Japanese ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. SPECIAL CELEBRATIONS.

    The Tokio radio announced that the Minister for War (Lieut-General Tojo) was addressing a special session of Parliament to-day for the celebration of ...

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  35. WARNING TO AUSTRALIA.

    Grim warnings that the Japanese atrocities perpetrated in Hong Kong would be repeated here if Australia were overwhelmed were given by ...

    Article : 270 words
  36. QUIET AT BATAN.

    A communique issued at 9.30 a.m. from the Philippine theatre says there was no ground or air activity at Batan. A light Japanese cruiser appeared off ...

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  37. NO ADVICE IN WASHINGTON.

    The Under-secretary of State (Mr.Sumner Welles) said to the Press that he had not received any official information regarding the Russian report ...

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  38. SOURABAYA BURNING.

    The Tokio official radio and Domei Agency said that Dutch resistance in Eastern Java had gradually ceased to-day as enemy troops, in large numbers, ...

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  39. PHYSICIAN TO QUINS.

    Dr. Joyal. family physician to the Dionne family, has accepted the appointment as physician to the Dionne quintuplets, succeeding Dr. Dafoe. He ...

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  40. SWEDISH DENIAL.

    A member of the Swedish Legation in London denied that Swedish and Finnish economic relations had been broken off and added that negotiations ...

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  41. ITALIAN LINER.

    The Brazilian Government is transferring to the United States the Italian luxury liner, Conte Grande, which has been tied up in a Brazilian port since ...

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  42. EVACUATION OF INDIANS.

    Fifty-five thousand Indians have been evacuated from Burma to the middle of February. ...

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  43. SUPPRESSION MOVE.

    Under the liquor regulation, the Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) issued an order to take immediate effect to suppress night clubs and sly grog shops. A ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. U.S.A MISSION

    The State Department has announced that the United States mission to India to explore the possibilities of American aid to India's war will be headed ...

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  45. STATEMENT ON INDIA.

    Sir Stafford Cripps informed the House of Commons that the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), would, in the near future, make a statement on India, ...

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  46. WORLD SHOCKED.

    The Conservative Leader (Mr. Hanson) said to-day that the Japanese atrocities, as revealed in the House o Commons in London, would shock the ...

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  47. EASTER RECESS.

    The House of Commons is going into Easter racess from March 27 to April 30 to enable members to participate in tte conscription plebiscite campaign ...

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  48. GUERRILLA WARFARE.

    Under the direction of Major Andrews, a Dunkirk V.C. picked mambers of the V.D.C. are being put through a special course of training in gusrrhia warfare. ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. PORK PUCES FROZEN.

    The Price Administration(Mr. Leon Henderson) has ordered the freezing of wholesale prices virtually on all park products in an effort io halt the swiftly ...

    Article : 45 words
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