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  2. CHINESE SUCCESSES.

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 13.—The Chinese forces have launched a violent attack on the Japanese-held cities or Chenchow, Talking, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. MALAYAN FIGHT

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—In this afternoon's communique the British combined headquarters in Singapore makes no reference at all to the land fighting in Malaya. The communique was as follows: "Enemy air forces which raided ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. NEWS FROM SINGAPORE.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The "Daily Mail" says in a leading article that a published statement from "a high British authority" in Singapore ...

    Article : 598 words
  5. ALLIED STRATEGY.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The Washington "Star" says in an editorial that more and more it becomes evident that Australia is the ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. AMERICAN PRODUCTION

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—President Roosevelt announced today that he had established a War Production Board headed by Mr. Donald ...

    Article : 492 words
  7. LIBYAN POSITION.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The Imperial troops under General Auchinleck are still exerting pressure against the rearguard of General Rommel's Axis ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. SOVIET VICTORIES

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The Soviet official spokesman (M. Lozovsky said in Kuibyshev last night : "Both the front and rear of the German armies are beginning to fall to pieces, and the German soldiers are now only concerned with getting out of Russia olive, and as soon as possible." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. MELBOURNE CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 14.—There were further consultations on Allied co-operation in the Pacific when, under the chairmanship of Mr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. WASHINGTON DISCUSSION.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—Carrying a sheaf of maps of Australian strategic areas, the Australian Minister in Washington (Mr. R. G. ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN GENERAL.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 14.—In the absence of advice from the A.I.F. headquarters in Malaya, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) does ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. STAND IN LUZON.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—A considerable reverse has been suffered by the Japanese in Luzon, the chief island of the Philippines, at the ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. VISIT BY MR. CURTIN.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) said at his Press conference today, in reply to questions, that he ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. OIL FOR THE ALLIES.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The Vice-President and chairman of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board (Mr. Henry A. Wallace) ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. THAILAND BASES.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—A communique issued last night in Rangoon said that the enemy yesterday morning bombed an aerodrome north of ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. CHUNGKING VIEW.

    CHUNGKING. Jan. 13.—A Chinese Government spokesman told the Press today that China was ready to throw all her resources and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 201 words
  17. AIR STRENGTH.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—In a speech at the Constitutional Club today, the Under-Secretary for Air (Captain H. H. Balfour) said that he could say ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. OILWELLS DESTROYED.

    BATAVIA, Jan. 14.—It is officially announced that it is now absolutely certain that all oilwells and installations on Tarakan Island, off the ...

    Article : 532 words
  19. SPY HUNT.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The Federal Bureau of Investigation carried out a nation-wide series of raids on suspected fifth columnists and ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—An Admiralty communique issued yesterday stated: "Submarines of the Mediterranean fleet have inflicted further loss and ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. EXCHANGE OF DIPLOMATS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) said today that the State Department still hoped to arrange for an ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. WASHINGTON COMMENT.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-The Washington bureau of the New York "Sun" says that today's dispatches from Singapore contained one ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. PRICE CONTROL.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—At his Press conference today, President Roosevelt described the Senate price- control measure as a Bill to compel ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. MALAY GUERILLAS.

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 14.—"somewhere in Malaya" there are two British officers with a platoon of Malay soldiers who have lived in ...

    Article : 222 words
  25. CHINESE FOR BURMA.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 13.—The Domei(Japanese) news agency said today that, answering Britain's frantic appeal for aid, Chungking had ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. SOVIET ATTITUDE.

    KUIBYSHEV, Jan. 14.—Asked at his Press. conference today to comment on the Russo-Japanese relations, the Soviet Government ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. SUPREME COMMANDER.

    BATAVIA, Jan. 14.—The Supreme Commander-In-Chief of the Allied Forces in the South-West Pacific (General Sir Archibald Wavell) and ...

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  28. N.Z. REGULATIONS.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 14.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) referred last night to important amendments to the National Service Emergency ...

    Article : 224 words
  29. MAILED FIST IN NORWAY.

    LONDON, Jan. 13.—The Norwegian telegraph agency states that the German-controlled Norwegian Press and radio are trying to give ...

    Article : 234 words
  30. WAR PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—It is officially announced that the Japanese Government has intimated that it is prepared to transmit through the ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. PRODUCING ARYANS

    LONDON, Jan. 13.—According to the Stockholm correspondent of "The Times," Swedish newspapers are quoting new German appeals for ...

    Article : 190 words
  32. NEED FOR PLANES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 1.—Men of the A.I.F. Invalided from Malaya who have reached Australia all emphasise the urgent need for more and more ...

    Article : 210 words
  33. TURKEY'S POSITION.

    ANKARA, Jan. 13.—The British Ambassador (Sir Hughe Knatchbull- Hugessen) today described as "childish and fantastic" German reports ...

    Article : 159 words
  34. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    OTTAWA, Jan. 13.—New co-operation (involving an extension of the Empire air training scheme) between the British Empire and the ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. LONE GERMAN RAIDERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—Today's Air Ministry communique reported that a single enemy plane yesterday afternoon dropped bombs on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. AMERICAN AID.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13.—The Lieutenant-Governor of the Netherlands East Indies (Dr. H. J. van Mook) declared today that United ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. MID-AIR COLLISION.

    MONTREAL, Jan. 13.—At Charlotte Town, Prince Edward Island, today, two Royal Air Force training planes crashed in mid-air. Six ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

    Article : 33 words
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