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  2. REVERSE IN CHINA.

    CHUNGKING, July 1.—The Chinese Government spokesman today referred appreciatively to the recent Roosevelt-Churchill statement issued ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. EGYPTIAN DRIVE

    LONDON, July 1.—The Berlin radio reports that the Axis forces in Egypt are attacking Alamein. This centre, 65 miles by road from Alexandria, is at the north of the 35-mile bottleneck between the sea and the salt marshes of the Qattara ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CONFIDENCE ISSUE

    LONDON, July 1.—A debate was begun in the House of Commons today on a motion of no-confidence in the Government, moved by Sir ...

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  5. BOLD NEW ZEALANDERS

    LONDON, July 1.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent with the Eighth Army says that the New Zealanders now in action in Egypt ...

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  6. NEW GUINEA ATTACK

    Taking their first offensive action against the Japanese in New Guinea, an Allied land force using commando tactics successfully raided into Japanese-occupied Salamaua on Sunday night, inflicting casualties estimated at about 60 Japanese killed and wounded and capturing ...

    Article : 666 words
  7. AID FOR RUSSIA.

    LONDON, July 1.—A full translation of the communique published in Moscow on Monday night relating to the agreement between the ...

    Article : 756 words
  8. KURSK BATTLE.

    LONDON, July 1.—The first connected story of the battle on the Kursk front, which is published by the Moscow "Red Star," indicates ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. SOLE SURVIVOR.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—Five weeks ago a formation of US medium bombers struck trouble in a raid on a Japanese base ...

    Article : 396 words
  10. AIR OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, June 30.—Members of the RAAF who participated in the 1,000-bomber raid on Bremen on June 25 included an all-Australian ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. ARMY COMMAND.

    LONDON, July 1.—It is stated in Cairo that General Sir Claude Auchinleck is now personally directing the operations of the Eighth Army ...

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  12. CANADIANS OVERSEAS.

    LONDON, June 30.—Air Vice-Marshal Harold Edwards, Commanding Officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force overseas, stated today that ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. NIGHT RAID.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—The night raid on scattered Japanese bases announced in the communique took place only a ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. SECOND FRONT.

    LONDON. July 1.—The Moscow radio said today that Britain's second front undertaking would be honoured soon. Preparations were already well ...

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  15. PRISONERS IN JAVA.

    CANBERRA, July 1.—Although efforts to compile lists of Australian and Allied prisoners in Java and other Pacific countries occupied by ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. FLEET OPERATIONS.

    WASHINGTON, June 30.—Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, formerly British Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean and now ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. U-BOAT MENACE.

    WASHINGTON. June 30.—Axis submarines are taking a heavy toll of seamen as well as ships in the warfare against the Atlantic supply ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. JAPANESE IN GULF OF ADEN.

    LONDON, July 1.—The Berlin "Boersen Zeitung" reports that Japanese submarines are operating in the Gulf of Aden. ...

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  19. CRITICS REBUKED.

    NEW YORK, July 1.—The Republican leader (Mr Wendell Willkie) asserted last night that it was the plain duty of every loyal United ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. CRIMEA FORTS.

    LONDON, July 1.—Last night the German radio, quoting a front line reporter, said that Fort Maxim Gorki in the Sebastopol perimeter was still ...

    Article : 263 words
  21. TOKIO CLAIM.

    NEW YORK, June 30.—The Tokio official radio claimed today that 36 Allied planes had been shot down by Japanese naval aircraft in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. DOWN INTO THE SEA.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—The tragic ending of a close friendship between two US Air Corps pilots is described by tall, sandy Lt ...

    Article : 339 words
  23. POSITION OF SPAIN.

    MADRID, June 30.—The Ministry for Foreign Affairs denies American reports that Spanish ships wireless other ships requesting the ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. OVERHAUL OF METHODS.

    LONDON, July 1.—"The Times" said in a leader this morning that the background of the war debate in Parliament would be the dust, ...

    Article : 289 words
  25. MERCY SHIP.

    LOS ANGELES, June 30.—A Red Cross ship laden with medical supplies and comforts is sailing soon for territory conquered by the Japanese. ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. NATION SHOCKED.

    CANBERRA, July 1.—The reverses in Libya came as a severe shock to everyone in Britain, especially as this time it was understood that the ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. BRITISH CONVOY.

    LISBON, July 1.—Axis submarines and aircraft are reported to have attacked a British convoy escorted by warships for 40 minutes ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. HEALTHY BRITAIN.

    LONDON, June 30.—The Minister for Health (Mr Ernest Brown), introducing the Health Estimates in the House of Commons today, said ...

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  29. SUBMARINE HERO.

    LONDON, June 30.—Lieut Peter Roberts has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross three weeks after winning the Victoria Cross. His ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. RIO TERCERO SINKING.

    BUENOS AIRES, June 30.—The Foreign Minister (Senor Guinazu) announced today that he had received a reply from Germany to ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. MALTA RAIDER DESTROYED.

    LONDON, July 1.—Today's Cairo communique says that RAF fighters destroyed a Junkers 88 over Malta on Monday night. ...

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  32. GOERING'S NEPHEW.

    LONDON, June 30.—A Berne message says that the death of Marshal Goering's nephew Walter, who was a lieutenant in a Nazi fighter ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. RUBBER SHORTAGE

    LONDON, June 30.—Motorists will be paid for tyres capable of retreading which are handed in when new tyres are purchased under a ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. MADAGASCAR.

    PRETORIA, June 30.—It is officially announced that a considerable contingent of the South African land and air forces is serving in ...

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  35. FREAK MISHAP.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—Some freak accidents can happen on air operations. The crew of a US medium bomber piloted by ...

    Article : 299 words
  36. BATTLE DRESS IN FACTORIES

    LONDON, July 1.—Battle dress is being prepared for both sexes of factory war workers. The first issue will be offered to men and if it ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. 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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