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  2. AMERICAN LANDING.

    WASHINGTON, April 25.—The War Department announced in a communique this afternoon that American troops had arrived in New ...

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  3. JAPANESE RAIDS

    ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, April 26.—After a sanguinary battle over Port Moresby on Friday when Allied fighters intercepted raiding Japanese, Zero fighter, there were Japanese bombing attacks on Saturday ranging from north-western Australia to the Solomon Islands. ...

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  4. HITLER SPEAKS.

    LONDON, April 26.—Arriving in Berlin unexpectedly last night, Hitler delivered a 61-minute address to the Reichstag tonight. Although ...

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  5. SMASHING AIR BLOWS

    LONDON, April 26.—Devastatingly hammered on Thursday night, the German Baltic port of Rostock suffered another heavy pounding from the RAF on Friday night and again last night. Over 400 tons of high explosives and incediaries were dropped in the first 2 raids. ...

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  6. BURMA VICTORY.

    LONDON, April 26.—It is announced officially in Chungking this morning that General Stilwell's Chinese army in eastern Burma has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. RED ARMY SUCCESS.

    LONDON, April 26.—It was announced from Moscow late last night that the Red Army on the Smolensk front had smashed across a river ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BOMBS ON BRITAIN.

    LONDON, April 26.—Enemy sir raids on Britain over the weekend were mostly on a small-scale. On Friday night however 1 town was ...

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  9. HMAS PERTH.

    LONDON, April 24.—The Domei newsagency in Toklo states that 250 members of the crew of HMAS Perth (which, subsequent to the ...

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  10. GERMAN VERSION.

    A Berlin communique issued this morning, following the third attack on Rostock, stated: "British bombers last night again attacked residential ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. ENEMY SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, April 26.—The Admiralty announced today that British submarines had further successfully attacked enemy seaborne supplies in ...

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  12. FLUSHING ATTACKED.

    In the Fighter Command's afternoon attack on Flushing (105 miles from the English coast) on Friday many squadrons of Spitfires escorted ...

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  13. MR CURTIN HAS NO NEWS.

    MELBOURNE, April 26.—Before leaving Melbourne yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) told a Press conference that he had not ...

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  14. OVER DARWIN

    FROM AN ADVANCED ALLIED BASE. April 26.—Official figures of the Japanese air raid on Darwin yesterday are that 8 heavy bombers ...

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  15. SECOND FRONT.

    NEW YORK, April 26.—A "New York Post" editorial reflects the widespread interest and discussions which has been aroused by Lord ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. PLANE IN RUSSIA.

    WASHINGTON. April 25.—At his Press conference yesterday President Roosevelt was asked whether there was any news of the air raids made ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. HOSPITALS BOMBED.

    LONDON, April 26.—The following special communique was issued in Cairo today: "Hospitals in Malta yesterday were subjected to 3 ...

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  18. OFFENSIVE POLICY.

    BRISBANE, April 26.—Australia will be a springboard from which offensive, aggressive attacks will be made against the Japanese in the ...

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  19. CHURCH LEADER'S APPEAL.

    LONDON, April 26.—The Dean of Canterbury (Dr Hewlett Johnson) in a speech at the inaugural meeting of the Nation Council for ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. AGAINST JAPAN.

    CHUNGKING, April 25.—A Chinese Foreign Office spokesman today urged the intensification of offensive action against Japan who, he ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN TRADE UNIONS

    SYDNEY, April 26.—A resolution urging the opening of a second European front was adopted yesterday by a conference of ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. IN LIBYA.

    LONDON, April 26.—Today's Cairo communique said: "Enemy movement was observed yesterday on the southern sector of the Libyan ...

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  23. IN NEW GUINEA.

    FROM AN ADVANCED ALLIED BASE. April 26.—After almost incredible adventures in the New Guinea jungle an Australian fighter ...

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  24. REPLACING BURMA ROAD.

    LONDON, April 25.—The New Delhi correspondent of the American Associated Press states that the American Air Transport Service, a ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. ABILITY TO STRIKE FIRST.

    NEW YORK, April 26.—The New York "Herald-Tribune's" military expert, Major George Fielding Eliot, discussing Australia's vital role as an ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. MILITARY NEEDS.

    WASHINGTON. April 25.—Selective Service Headquarters has instructed draft boards throughout the country to prepare for the ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. FIGHTING IN CHINA.

    NEW YORK, April 24.—The Chungking official radio states that the Japanese have been repulsed with heavy losses after pushing ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. JAPANESE SHIPS.

    NEW YORK, April 25.—The Chungking radio says that a Japanese fleet was observed on the South Fukien coast on Thursday. Chinese ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. CAR BATTERIES.

    WASHINGTON, April 25.—The War Production Board has restricted the manufacture of batteries for passenger cars and light trucks. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. AIR EXPANSION.

    WASHINGTON, April 25.—The Army Air Force has opened an intensive campaign by means of newspaper advertisements in scores of ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. HONOUR FOR CHIANG.

    NEW YORK, April 25.—The Chungking radio today announced that Sir Horace Seymour, on behalf of the King, presented General ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. GERMAN FLEET.

    LONDON, April 26.—It is reported in London that the Germans have assembled a powerful fleet at Trondheim, including the ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. NON-EUROPEANS IN AFRICA.

    PRETORIA, April 26.—The Influential Dutch Reformed Church has protested against the decision of the Prime Minister (Field ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. INCIDENT OFF PORTUGAL.

    LISBON, April 26.—A German plane on Friday afternoon attacked a British destroyer off the Portuguese coast. The plane escaped to ...

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  36. BRITISH TRAWLER LOST.

    LONDON, April 26.—The Admirally announces that His Majesty's trawler Stella Capella is overdue and must be considered lost. ...

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