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  2. U.S. COMMANDS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—Sweeping changes in the service commands in Hawaii were announced last night. The army, navy and air ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. HONG KONG SIEGE.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Communiques from Hong Kong are still being heavily delayed. It is known in London that heavy enemy bombing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TIMOR ACTION

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Allied troops have entered Portuguese Timor, which is 400 miles north-west of Darwin. According to German reports the Allied troops include Australians and Dutch. The Netherlands East Indies Government Information Bureau has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ALLIES' STRATEGY.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—"Britain is quickly developing highly important contacts in Washington and Moscow for the purpose of securing ...

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  6. IN THE PHILIPPINES

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—The War Department issued a communique last night saying that in the Philippine theatre the situation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. LEASE-LEND AID.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—The Secretary of War (Mr. H. L. Stimson) issued a statement today saying that the United States would ...

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  8. RETREAT FROM MOSCOW

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—"Very important further Russian progress on the whole front between the Baltic and the Black Sea" in the preceding 24 hours, including "the very serious discomfiture—resembling a rout—of the German left wing on the Moscow front," was reported by the Stockholm ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. RUSH TO ENLIST.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—The Japanese attack on Hawaii has caused a continuous rush of enlistments throughout the United States. ...

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  10. OUT OF KEDAH.

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 18.—The British forces in north-western Malaya have withdrawn about 30 miles from the River Muda line, which they ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. FINNS SURPRISED.

    According to the Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Express." the Finnish lines on the front of the Svir River (north-east of ...

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  12. FIGHTING JAPAN.

    CHUNGKING, Dec. 18.—An official Chinese statement issued last night urged the A.B.C.D. Powers (America, Britain, China and the ...

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  13. NO STRIKES.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—The United States Maritime Commission announced today that all the seamen's and longshoremen's unions ...

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  14. STEAMER HITS MINE

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The steamship Corregidor (1,881 tons), which operated between the Philippine Islands, struck a mine in Mania Bay last ...

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  15. SIBERIAN ARMY.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The Chungking radio quotes the Khabarovsk (Siberian) radio as stating that Russians are carrying out large-scale ...

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  16. N.E.I. ATTACKED.

    BATAVIA, Dec. 18.—Japanese air attacks on the Anambas Islands, between Malaya and Borneo, were reported in a communique issued last ...

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  17. HAWAIIAN AREA.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—Last night's War Department communique said that in the Hawaiian theatre there had been no further ...

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  18. OVER BORNEO.

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—Brilliant manoeuvring enabled an R.A.F. pilot, although heavily outnumbered, who was on reconnaissance across ...

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  19. ALLIED DIRECTION.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—Replying to a question about co-ordination of military commands among the Allies, President Roosevelt said ...

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  20. SURRENDER PROPOSAL.

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Details have been revealed of the Japanese proposal—the rejection of which has already been announced—to the ...

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  21. MIRI ATTACKS.

    BATAVIA, Dec. 18.—The Aneta newsagency learns that Dutch bombers yesterday made a fierce attack on a concentration of Japanese ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. THE A.I.F.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 18.—In the absence of news the Commonwealth Government does not think it possible that members of the A.I.F. have ...

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  23. SUBMARINE ATTACKED.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18.—The Air Force Command announced last night that American planes, while reconnoitring, had attacked an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. U.S. ECONOMIC FACTORS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—The National Board of the garment industry released a report in Atlantic City last night saying that there ...

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  25. HEMISPHERE PROBLEMS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—The Pan-American Union has fixed January 15 as the date for a meeting of American Foreign Ministers in ...

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  26. RAIDERS SHOT DOWN.

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—How Buffalo fighters flown by R.A.A.F. pilots scored quick successes against enemy aircraft raiding Penang is revealed ...

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  27. NEWS CENSORSHIP.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—Congress passed a Bill tonight granting President Roosevelt very extensive war powers, including power of ...

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  28. CHINESE IN N.E.I.

    BATAVIA, Dec. 18.—The compulsory national civilian service ordinance has been extended to all persons of Chinese nationality in ...

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  29. RAJAH OF SARAWAK.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 18.—The Rajah of Sarawak (Sir Charles Vyner Brooke), who is in Australia, will be returning to Sarawak soon. the representative ...

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  30. JOURNALISTS ARRESTED.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17.—A Tokio radio message picked up at San Francisco states that the Japanese arrested on December 14 the Bangkok ...

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  31. "A BARE-FACED LIE."

    BOMBAY, Dec. 18.—The Japanese report of a bombing attack on Rangoon is officially described as "a bare-faced lie." It is also denied that ...

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