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  2. ASSAULT ON BARDIA

    Australian forces are in the van of the assault on Bardia, the beleaguered Italian stronghold on the Libyan coast. Just after dawn yesterday the Australian, supported by tanks, penetrated a sector of the Bardia defences, This information was given in a communique ...

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  3. PACIFIC RAIDING.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 3.—A story of heroism and devotion to duty by the officers and crew of the passenger liner Rangitane (16,712 tons) was revealed ...

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  4. FRENCH CABINET.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The first definite development in Vichy after the clouds of speculation which covered talks between Vichy and Berlin is an announcement ...

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  5. BOMBS ON EIRE.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Bombs were dropped on various places in Eire, including Dublin, on Wednesday night and yesterday morning and again last night and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. BREMEN RAID.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Last night the Royal Air Force again attacked Bremen with great violence and found fires started on the previous night still ...

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  7. CARDIFF SUFFERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The German air attack on Britain last night was concentrated chiefly on Cardiff. The raid began shortly after nightfall, when ...

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  8. BALKAN FEVERISHNESS.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The Balkan scene remains confused, but reports of great numbers of German troops in Rumania continue to filter through. A dispatch ...

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  9. FEELING IN FRANCE.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 2.—A correspondent of the United Press who has returned from the island of Martinique says that passengers on the first ship to reach the ...

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  10. NEW YEAR'S DEMONSTRATION.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Striking evidence of the influence exercised by the Leader of the Free French Forces (General de Gaulle) is to be found in the success of ...

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  11. CLEANING UP.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The formidable task of clearing the wreckage from the City after last Sunday's heavy raid began in earnest on New Year's Day. Fifteen ...

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  12. SAILORS DESERT LINER.

    SHANGHAI, Jan. 3.—The large French liner D'Artagnan (15,105 tons) was delayed here today because of the desertion of 26 French members of the crew, who ...

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  13. ELBASAN RAIDED.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Royal Air Force planes yesterday attacked the important Italian base at Elbasan in Albania. The R.A.F. headquarters in Greece state that ...

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  14. ALBANIAN FRONT.

    LONDON, Jan 3.—The Greeks, despite the difficulties due to increasingly bad weather, are maintaining the initiative against the Italians on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. GERMANY'S PARTNER.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—Following the announcement yesterday morning by the Italian Under-Secretary for Air (General Pricolo) that German air squadrons ...

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  16. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—The Minister of Food (Lord Woolton) has been congratulated on his action in telling the public bluntly how the country stands on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. VALONA-ELBASAN LINE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—The construction of a new Italian line from Valona to Elbasan is unlikely to stem the Greek advance when the Italians failed to hold ...

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  18. V.C. WINNER'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Jan. 1.—Sergeant T. Gray, V.C., of the Royal Air Force, has been killed in action. With the late Flying-Officer D. E. Garland, V.C., he ...

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  19. PROTECTION FROM FIRE.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—The establishment of a special organisation to secure prompt and vigorous action by various Government departments and authorities in ...

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  20. KING IBN SAUD.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—An expert on Arabian affairs, in an interview with a representative of the Australian Associated Press today, said that behind the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. THE DODECANESE.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—In an article in the Rome "Giornale d'Italia" Signor Gayda (who is regarded as Mussolini's unofficial mouthpiece) declares that Britain and ...

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  22. ITALIAN CABINET MEETING.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—The Berlin radio stated today that important questions would be discussed at a meeting of the Italian Cabinet on Saturday at which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. IN EAST AFRICA.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—While Royal Air Force machines have been incessantly attacking the Italians in Libya Rhodesian and South African squadrons have been ...

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  24. AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY'S ROLE.

    LONDON. Jan. 2.—Recognition of the aircraft industry's part in the war forms a notable feature of the New Year honours, workmen and high ...

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  25. SUBMARINE'S FEAT.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—The Admiralty announced today that the British submarine Thunderbolt had sunk an Italian submarine proceeding under escort to a base ...

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  26. Service Awards to Australians.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—Among Australians in the R.A.F. who received Service honours in the New Year honours list are Flight-Lieutenant K. C. Donovan, of ...

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  27. FAR EASTERN THREAT.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) today discussed the Far Eastern situation with the Chinese Ambassador (Mr. Quo Tai-chi), who is ...

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  28. GERMAN TALLY.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—The German High Command, in a half-yearly review of its operations, says that the Luftwaffe made 2,000 raids on Britain between August 8 ...

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  29. EXPELLED FROM TURKEY.

    ISTANBUL, Jan. 2.—All German nurses and governesses, totalling several hundred, have been ordered to leave Turkey within 15 days. ...

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  30. ROME COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Jan. 3.—A Rome communique says: "Our artillery in Libya shelled mechanised forces and naval units. Bombers attacked an enemy base and ...

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  31. MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED.

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—Ernest Edward Dowling Clarke, a member of the R.A.F. and younger son of the late Sir Rupert and Lady Clarke (now the Countess of ...

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  32. PRISONERS ARRIVE AT BOMBAY.

    BOMBAY. Jan. 2.—The first batch of Italian prisoners from the Western Desert, consisting of four generals, 300 other officers and 627 men, arrived here ...

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