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  2. OUT OF BURMA.

    LONDON, May 17.—Referring to the escape of the British forces in Burma, the British Official Wireless bulletin says: "It has been officially ...

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  3. REDS DRIVE ON

    LONDON, May 17.—This morning the Moscow radio said that the Red Army was still advancing in the Kharkov area and many Germans were surrendering. Axis-controlled sources, including Vichy, says the Stockholm ...

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  4. CHINA FIGHTING.

    CHUNGKING, May 17.—With the flare-up of fighting in the eastern provinces China now faces a war on two fronts. While latest reports from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  5. AMERICAN WAR REVIEW

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The War and Navy Departments jointly released today a detailed 3,000-word report on the progress of the war. ...

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  6. LAE BLASTED

    MELBOURNE, May 17.—Heavy Allied air attacks on the Japanese- occupied airfield at Lae on Friday and yesterday were announced in communiques issued by the Allied General Headquarters in Melbourne during the week-end. They proved costly to the Japanese, 8 bombers and ...

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  7. LIBYAN FRONT.

    NEW YORK, May 17.—The "New York Times" says that according to private advices reaching New York, the Italians are evincing ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. RAF OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, May 1.—Resuming their sweeps to harass German defences in occupied territory Spit-fires crossed the French coast ...

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  9. RAID ON BENGAZI.

    LONDON, May 17.—The RAP headquarters in Cairo has issued the following communique: "Our bombers last night raided targets at ...

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  10. LOST AUSTRALIANS.

    CANBERRA, May 17.—Unexpected but valuable help towards completing the lists of Australian casualities in the New Guinea area ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. MALTA HITS BACK.

    VALETTA, May 17.—Two raiders were destroyed, 2 probably destroyed and 4 more were damaged during yesterday's attacks on Malta. On ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. TRAIL OF FLAMES.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 17.—Taking the Japanese by surprise, Allied bombers yesterday struck and left a large section of the ...

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  13. CAPTIVE NURSES.

    SYDNEY, May 17.—Mr and Mrs W. J. Keast, of Junee, have received a letter from their daughter, Sister A. D Yeast, who was attached to ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. TENTH ARMY.

    CAIRO, May 17—Strategists here are taking account of the possibility that should the Germans succeed in their present thrusts in Russia they ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. AIR TRANSPORT.

    LONDON, May 17.—The Chinese Ambassador in London (Dr Wellington Koo) said yesterday that although the Burma Road had been ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. A "DIZZY" ESCAPE.

    LONDON, May 16.—A heavy Hudson plane of the Coastal Command. spinning madly towards the sea at over 300 mph after an attack by ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. SUPPLY CONFERENCE.

    CAIRO, May 17.—Summing up the results of the supply conference held recently by the Minister of State in the Middle East (Mr R. G. ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. USSR AND JAPAN.

    NEW YORK, May 17.—According to the Tokio official radio the ratification of an agreement between Manchukuo and Outer Mongolia, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  19. NEXT ENEMY MOVE.

    WELLINGTON, May 17.—Informed opinion in New Zealand is in agreement with the Australian view that, a further Japanese thrust ...

    Article : 331 words
  20. ITALIANS CLAIM SUBMARINE

    LONDON, May 17.—Yesterday's Rome communique said that Italian torpedo boats escorting a convoy had sunk a British submarine in the ...

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  21. USA SHIPYARDS.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The White House has announced that American shipyards are well on the way to fulfilling President ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. CATHEDRAL RUIN.

    LONDON, May 17.—Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, designer of the Liverpool Cathedral has undertaken to prepare plans for the rebuilding of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. CHANNEL CLASHES.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Admiralty announces that British light forces continue to harass patrols and shipping which are endeavouring to ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. ORPHANS OF THE BLITZ.

    LONDON, May 16.—A dozen small children found wandering in the ruins of Exeter and Bath may never know their real names. These ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. GANDHI INTERVIEWED.

    BOMBAY, May 17.—In an interview lasting an hour today the Congress leader Mr Gandhi said: "The performances of the Secretary of ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. TOKIO PUBLICITY CHANGE.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—The Tokio official radio announced today that Captain Kanji Ogawa had replaced Rear-Admiral Inori Maeda in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. PHILIPPINE GOLD.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The Navy Department revealed yesterday that tons upon tons of gold and silver and numerous securities were ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. IN FRENCH AFRICA.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that America is supplying equipment for the ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. AIR POWER AT SEA.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—In a step reflecting the rapidly growing importance of air power in, sea warfare the Navy Department today ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. LOOSE TALK.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—At his Press conference yesterday President Roosevelt was questioned about the Pacific War Council's admonition on ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. IN THE FAR NORTH.

    LONDON, May 16.—According to the Finnish radio M Tanner (former Foreign Minister, now Minister for Industry and Commerce) said today ...

    Article : 116 words
  32. VICEROY'S TOUR.

    NEW DELHI, May 17.—The Viceroy of India (the Marquess of Lin-lithgow) returned yesterday afternoon after four days spent in a, ...

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  33. TOKIO REPRESENTATION.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—The Information Bureau announced yesterday that the Japanese Government have consented to the Swiss ...

    Article : 39 words
  34. SUPPLY LINE TO RUSSIA.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—The "New York Times," commenting on the German claim to have sunk an American cruiser, destroyer and ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. DEPUTY ARMY CHIEF.

    LONDON, May 17.—General Sir Alan Fleming Hartley has been appointed to the recently created position of Deputy-Commander-in-Chief ...

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  36. SEA LOSSES.

    NEW YORK, May 16.—The latest compilation by the Japanese Imperial Headquarters of alleged Allied sea losses claims that Japanese ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. VICE-ADMIRAL GLASSFORD.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The Navy Department has announced that Vice-Admiral William A. Glassford, former commander of the US ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. FIRE AT OSLO CASTLE.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Paris radio has announced that Oslo Castle has been destroyed by fire and its contents burnt, including the ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. IN PORTUGUESE TIMOR.

    LISBON, May 17.—It is announced that relatives can now communicate with their families in Portuguese Timor through the Colonial Agency ...

    Article : 25 words
  40. 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 : 32 words
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