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  3. LORIENT HIT AGAIN.

    LONDON, March 23.—Royal Air Force planes on Friday night bombed Lorient, the German submarine base on the Atlantic coast of France, for the third time ...

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  4. AMAZING ENDURANCE.

    LONDON, March 23.—An amazing story of human endurance and fortitude comes from Clydeside where two men were rescued alive after having been ...

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  5. BRITAIN'S RESERVES.

    LONDON, March 23.—The Minister for Aircraft Production (Lord Beaverbrook), in a broadcast today, announced that Britain's reserves of bombers and fighters ...

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  6. UNITED STATES DEFENCE.

    WASHINGTON, March 22.—The Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives approved yesterday of the fifth supplemental army and navy ...

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  7. U.S. SQUADRON.

    SYDNEY, March 23.—Sydney's farewell to the United States naval squadron today was even warmer than its welcome when the ships arrived on Thursday. The ...

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  8. MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    A mysterious explosion, which was followed by a fire, demolished an eleven- room house in de Burgh-road, Caversham early yesterday morning. The sole ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. A NIGHT OF HORROR

    LONDON, March 23.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) and the party that is accompanying him on his tour of the provinces, now know from ...

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  10. JAPANESE ECONOMY.

    TOKIO, March 22.—Japan prepared today to cope with any action which may be taken by Washington to freeze Japanese assets in the United States. The ...

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  11. TACTICS COMPARED.

    LONDON, March 23.—The major differences between Britain and Germany in the use of air power and attack is growing more obvious as Britain's aircraft ...

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  12. GOVERNMENT BONDS.

    WASHINGTON. March 22.—The Treasury announced today that the recent offering of 500,000,000 dollars (about £125,000,000 sterling) of 2½ per cent bonds ...

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  13. FILM STAR AS PRIVATE.

    HOLLYWOOD, March 21.—James Stewart, the him star, whose weekly salary is 3,000 dollars (approximately 750 sterling) and who recently won ...

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  14. MENACE AT SEA.

    MELBOURNE, March 22.—Britain's ability to meet German attacks on merchant shipping is becoming an increasingly important aspect of her defence. ...

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  15. MR. MATSUOKA'S TOUR.

    NEW YORK, March 22.—The Berlin correspondent of the Associated Press states that a usually reliable source there indicated that the Japanese ...

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  16. A WEEK'S LOSSES.

    LONDON, March 22.—During the week ended at dawn today German aircraft destroyed in combat over or around Britain amounted to six, of which four ...

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  17. ALIGNMENT WITH BRITAIN.

    SYDNEY, March 23.—"The visit of this American squadron will live long in the memory of the Australian people," said the Minister for the Navy (Mr. ...

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  18. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    WASHINGTON,. March 22.—The activities of labour unions are causing profound anxiety in many quarters. On top of many strikes in defence and other ...

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  19. "DIPLOMATS WITH GUTS."

    TOKIO, March 22.—The "Asahi Shimbun" states that the Foreign Office is opening in April a special six-months' training course in order to "produce ...

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  20. BOY RECEIVES GEORGE MEDAL.

    LONDON, March 23.—John Cain, a 16-year-old costermonger of Hackney, has been awarded the George Medal, being the youngest recipient. He joined ...

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  21. MR. ROOSEVELT'S HOLIDAY.

    PORT EVERGLADES (Florida), March 22.—President Roosevelt left by the Presidential yacht Potomac for the warm waters off Florida early today. He will ...

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  22. SHANGHAI UNREST.

    SHANGRAI, March 23.—It was learnt yesterday on unimpeachable authority, although denied by Bank of China officials, that Japanese gendarmes had ...

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  23. DESTROYERS IN COLLISION.

    WASHINGTON, March 22.—The Navy Department has disclosed that four large destroyers of the fleet battle force collided and were damaged slightly during ...

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  24. REPORTED JAPANESE ARMADA.

    NEW YORK, March 21.—The Hong Kong correspondent of the Associated Press (American) states that reports from Chinese sources mention that a ...

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  25. BRISBANE PREPARATIONS.

    BRISBANE, March 23.—The first man of the American naval squadron, which: is now n its way from Sydney to Brisbane, get a glimpse of Queensland was ...

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  26. CHINA'S PLANS.

    CHUNGKING, March 22.—The Chinese Government has definitely decided to resume the construction of the Yunnan-Burma railway. It is further ...

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  27. TALK WITH SOVIET AMBASSADOR

    WASHINGTON, March 22.—The Russian Ambassador (M. Oumansky) conferred with the Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) for an hour today. ...

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  28. DEMONSTRATING A BEAUFORT.

    LONDON, March 22.—Mr. Menzies and I were given yesterday a dramatic illustration of the ferocious qualities of the Bristol Beaufort, which it is intended to ...

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  29. FALSE MEDICAL INFORMATION

    As a means of securing publicity and as a warning to others who might be tempted to give incorrect medical information to the military authorities, ...

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  30. BOMBED HOSPITAL.

    LONDON, March 23.—St. Thomas's, where Florence Nightingale founded a school for nurses, is opening a country hospital of 350 beds in Surrey while ...

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  31. WOMAN OVERBOARD.

    SYDNEY, March 23—When Miss Louise Reed, of Victory-parade, Manly. fell into the harbour from a sightseeing steamer on Saturday, two ratings from ...

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  32. APPLES AND PEARS.

    Sir.—There are roughly 460,000 people in Western Australia. If every man, woman and child ate one apple a day (I eat four or Five) throughout the ...

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  33. CHUNGKING AND COMMUNISTS.

    CHUNGKING, March 22.—The Minister of Finance (Dr. H. H. Kung), in an interview today, expressed the opinion that the deadlock between Chungking ...

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  34. INDO-CHINA TENSION.

    SAIGON. March 22.—The French passenger ship Desirade (9.645 tons), which has been converted into a transport. arrived today, bringing 300 native troops. ...

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  35. R.A.F. CRASH IN EIRE.

    DUBLIN, March 22.—It is officially stated that an R.A.F. plane crashed at Kinlough (Eire) and was burnt out, the crew being killed. ...

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  36. JEWS SEEN AS CULPRITS.

    SHANGHAI March 22.—The Japanese Army's newspaper "Sin Shun Pao," for the second time in three days. editorially attacks Jews, blaming Far Eastern Jews ...

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  37. CHOLERA IN HONG KONG.

    HONG KONG, March 22.—Thirty-three new cases of cholera were reported yesterday, bringing the total to 366. ...

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  38. THE BERLIN STORY.

    LONDON, March 23.—The German High Command in yesterday's communique stated:—"Strong bomber forces on Friday night bombed the harbours ...

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  39. CHINESE MISSION IN INDIA.

    CALCUTTA. March 23.—A Chinese military mission numbering 14 has arrived here. ...

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