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  2. MOSCOW STAND

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—While the Germans are maintaining their pressure against Moscow the Russian lines, so far as is known, are still intact, and the Red army is making hard-hitting local attacks at many points. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. U.S. SEA CASUALTIES.

    WASHINGTON. Oct. 20.—Strong feeling has been aroused by the news that there were 21 casualties (11 men missing and 10 injured) when ...

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  4. SOVIET STRENGTH.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 21.—Mr. Averell Harriman, who recently returned from Moscow, where he led the United States delegation to the ...

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  5. JAPAN'S COURSE.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—A Chinese army spokesman in Chungking estimated today that Japan had massed the equivalent of nine divisions in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TIMOR AIR LINK.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 20.—A United Press message from Shanghai says that it was reported in informed quarters there today that Japan ...

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  7. WAKE OF THE NAZIS.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—The Berlin High Command, confirming the assassination of Holts, the German commander in the Nantes region, ...

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  8. SECRET FUND INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 21.—In evidence today before the Royal Commission on the Federal secret fund the general secretary of he Miners' ...

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  9. ACROSS THE CHANNEL.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—Royal Air Force fighters in daylight yesterday carried out successful widespread sweeps against targets in occupied ...

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  10. BRITISH HELP.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—A deputation representing nine important engineering factories in north-west London today left a resolution for Mr. ...

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  11. THE AFRICAN FRONT

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—A Middle East communique issued from British General Headquarters in Cairo yesterday stated that on the night of ...

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  12. R.A.F. UNITS.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that R.A.F. units have been transferred from the ...

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  13. JOURNEY INTERRUPTED.

    TEHERAN, Oct. 20.—The British Director-General of Information (Sir Walter Monckton), who left London recently with the intention of ...

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  14. RAIDS ON BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—Enemy raiders crossed the east coast in small numbers last night and bombs were dropped at points as wide apart as North ...

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  15. GERMANY'S ARMS.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—Recent news from Axis-occupied Europe shows an unexpected result of Hitler's boast in his speech on October 3 that ...

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  16. FEELING IN ITALY.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—A correspondent of the "Daily Mail" on the Italian frontier says that the increasing laxity of Italian censorship has ...

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  17. REPORTED AXIS MOVES.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—It is reported from Ankara today that Germany is sending to Libya another division and that Italy is sending air ...

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  18. FRENCH PILOTS.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—It was announced by the Free French head-quarters in London today that three French air force pilots had recently ...

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  19. NEW WARSHIPS.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 20.—Two more United states warships were launched today—the aircraft-carrier Hornet at Norfolk, Virginia, and the ...

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  20. KILLER'S END.

    AUCKLAND, Oct. 21.—Stanley Graham (40), the West Coast farmer who shot and killed six men and eluded capture for 12 days until ...

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  21. GAS IN CHINA.

    CHUNGKING, Oct. 21.—The Chinese Military council claims that the Japanese made 876 gas attacks against the Chinese from the ...

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  22. R.A.F. RAIDS.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—Attacks on Sicily (where a munition factory and powerhouse were bombed), and on targets in Libya and the ...

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  23. FEDERAL MEETINGS.

    CANBERRA, Oct. 21.—Before leaving Canberra for Melbourne tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said that no news of ...

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  24. TEMPORARY CAPITAL.

    NEW YORK, Oct. 21.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that it is believed that a temporary Russian capital ...

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  25. AXIS SEAMEN.

    MEXICO CITY, Oct. 20.—The Mexican President (General Avila Camacho) has released 560 German and Italian officers and seamen from ...

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  26. MORE CANADIANS ARRIVE.

    LONDON. Oct. 20.—Thousands of Canadian troops for armoured units arrived today in one of the largest convoys that has crossed the ...

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  27. USE OF MILITIA.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 21.—One of the earliest matters that would have to be considered by the Federal Government was amendment of the ...

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  28. GERMAN STORIES.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—A Berlin communique issued today states that U-boats in the Atlantic sank seven British merchantmen, totalling ...

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  29. Italian Claims and Admissions.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—Today's Rome communique admits the loss of two torpedo boats in the central Mediterranean "probably after ...

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  30. LABORATORY EXPLOSION.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 21.—Brother Gerard, a teacher at the de la Salle School, Haberfield, was seriously injured today, and three pupils ...

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  31. COPPER SHORTAGE.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.—For the purpose of conserving the dwindling stocks of copper for war production, the Office of Production ...

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  32. U-BOAT COMMANDER.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—It is now learnt that the German officer who was shot by a member of the Home Guard after his escape from a prison ...

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  33. CARGO FOR BELLIGERENTS.

    LONDON, Oct. 21.—A Lisbon message says it is understood that the Government has forbidden Portuguese ships to carry merchandise ...

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  34. ATLANTIC SINKING.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—A dispatch from La Linea (the Spanish town on the Gibraltar border) says that the Spanish merchantman Urola, ...

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  35. RARE DRUGS.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—The "Daily Telegraph" states today that the United States is flying to the Middle East rare drugs which Britain is ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE.

    AUCKLAND, Oct. 21.—The Minister of Finance (Mr. Nash), who is due in Sydney tomorrow, is expected to spend eight to ten days in ...

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  37. TRAGIC MISTAKE.

    SYDNEY, Oct. 21.—A child is dead and her mother ill as the result of taking poison in mistake for medicine. Early this morning, Mrs. ...

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  38. CALL FOR TOBACCO.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.—The Australian Minister (Mr. Casey) has received a letter from Captain Walter Turrell, a war prisoner at No. ...

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  39. AXIS NATIONALS.

    LONDON. Oct. 20.—The Associated Press (American) at Teheran states today that Afghanistan's decision to expel Axis nationals ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN AIRMAN.

    LONDON. Oct. 20.—It is reported through German sources that a Sydney (Australia) airman, Sergeant Chisholm, has been taken ...

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  41. WEYGAND BACK AT ALGIERS.

    LONDON, Oct. 20.—A Vichy dispatch states that General Weygand (Delegate-General in French Africa) has returned to Algiers. ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...

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