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  2. NO CHANGE IN RUSSIA.

    LONDON, April 21.—Today's Moscow communique said that there had been no important changes on the front during yesterday and last ...

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  3. INDIA'S POSITION.

    NEW DELHI, April 21.—The Commander-in-Chief in India (General Sir Archibald Wavell) in a broadcast tonight assured the people of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. LAVAL SPEAKS.

    LONDON, April 21.—Broadcasting to the French nation last night on his assumption of office as Chief of the Vichy Government, M Laval ...

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  5. BURMA SUCCESS.

    LONDON, April 21.—The British headquarters in Burma confirmed in today's communique that Chinese forces had reoccupied Yenangyaung ...

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  6. RAIDS ON JAPAN.

    LONDON, April 21.—A Tokio message broadcast by the Berlin radio says that an air raid alarm was sounded in western and central ...

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  7. PACIFIC WAR

    ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, April 21.—Successful air attacks on Rabaul, Koepang and Salamaua are reported today in the first communique issued from the headquarters of the Allied Commander-in-Chief in the SW Pacific area (General MacArthur). In furture all ...

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  8. ALLIED SUPPLIES.

    WASHIN[?]TON, April 20.—The United States Lease-Lend Administrator (Mr Harry Hopkins), who returned yesterday from Britain, ...

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  9. FRENCH UNREST.

    LONDON, April 21.—The Free French leader (General de Gaulle), according to a Reuter message, has obtained definite confirmation of the ...

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  10. PHILIPPINE ASSAULT.

    WASHINGTON, April 20—The War Department announced in a communique this afternoon that there had been further landings by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. MR HULL RETURNS.

    WASHINGTON, April 20.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) at his first Press conference since Feb 4, since which he has been ...

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  12. FRESH HOPE.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—"The French people will remain faithful to the Allies. They have nothing in common with the Quislings of Vichy or ...

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  13. ALLIED COMMAND

    ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, April 21.—Two Australians and 1 Dutch officer have been appointed to General MacArthur's headquarters ...

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  14. SALAMAUA ATTACK.

    FROM AN ADVANCED ALLIED BASE, April 21.—Continuing their wide and effective raids against Japanese bases, Allied bombers made ...

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  15. PEACE OFFENSIVE.

    NEW YORK, April 20.—Mr Macleish, Director of the Office of Facts and Figures. addressing the annual luncheon of the American ...

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  16. STAGGERED HOURS

    NEW YORK, April 20.—This city and Los Angeles began the stagger system for thousands of office workers today in order to relieve ...

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  17. RESISTING JAPAN.

    BOMBAY, April 21.—Fifty thousand workers carrying the Congress and Chinese flags and shouting "Down with the Japanese Fascists," ...

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  18. FUEL RATIONING.

    LONDON, April 21.—Speaking in the House of Commons today the President of the Board of Trade (Mr Hugh Dalton) said that the ...

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  19. AXIS DIPLOMATS.

    WASHINGTON, April 20.—The State Department announced today that the Swedish liner Drottning-holm will sail from New York on ...

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  20. SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS.

    LONDON, April 21.—The Lord Privy Seal (Sir Stafford Cripps) arrived at an airport in the west of England today from India, where as ...

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  21. EARLY CRISIS.

    LONDON, April 20.—During the past 2 months 6 British regiments have been fighting desperately in defence of Burma against an enemy ...

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  22. GOEBBELS SPEAKS.

    LONDON, April 21.—A correspondent of "The Times" on the German frontier has sent to London extracts of an article by Dr Goebbels ...

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  23. AIR RAIDS.

    LONDON, April 21.—A message from Istanbul states that British bombing is creating a devastating impression throughout western ...

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  24. ARMED FORCES.

    LONDON, April 21.—The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces (Admiral Darlan) today broadcast the following order of the ...

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  25. AMERICAN NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, April 20.—Submarine Commander Grenfell and three other officers were decorated with the Navy Cross today for the ...

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  26. TOKIO CLAIM.

    NEW YORK, April 21.—The Tokio official radio broadcast today a Japanese Imperial Headquarters communique claiming that 68 Allied ...

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  27. NZ ZONE.

    AUCKLAND, April 21.—Referring to statements published today that some confusion existed regarding New Zealand's position in the SW ...

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  28. THE VATICAN.

    LONDON, April 21.—Today in the House of Commons the Financial Secretary to the War Office (Mr R. K. Law) told Sir W. Davison (Ccn) ...

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  29. RELATIONS WITH VICHY.

    OTTAWA, April 21.—The Prime Minister (Mr Mackenzie King) told the House of Commons yesterday that communications had been begun ...

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  30. FOREIGN LABOUR IN REICH

    LONDON, April 21.—Germany is pressing foreign labour into her service not only to satisfy the present needs of her war machine. She also ...

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  31. AA BATTERY.

    LONDON, April 21.—The first member of the personnel of the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service in the Anti-Aircraft Command ...

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  32. U-BOAT SINKINGS.

    NEW YORK, April 20.—The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says British naval officals are discussing plans ...

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  33. SHIPS FOR JAPAN.

    WASHINGTON, April 21.—According to the United Press the State Department will send a strongly-worded protest to Vichy ...

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  34. DIPLOMAT RESIGNS.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, April 21.—Paul Meynelle, a leading French diplomat in Brazil, has resigned as a protest against Vichy's ...

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  35. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    LONDON, April 21.—A War Office spokesman stated yesterday that the Japanese had made no effort to furnish the British Government ...

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  36. NORMANDIE FIRE.

    WASHINGTON, April 20.—The Department of the Navy announced today that the Court of Inquiry has placed the full responsibility for the ...

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  37. LABOUR POSITION.

    WASHINGTON, April 20.—Mr Paul McNutt, chairman of the Manpower Commission, told the Press to-day that he would create a system ...

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  38. OVER CIRENAICA.

    LONDON, April 21.—Today's Royal Air Force communique issued in Cairo said that air operations over Cirenaica yesterday were on an ...

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  39. DARWIN RAIDS.

    SYDNEY, April 21.—Nine members of 1 Darwin anti-aircraft battery fought Japanese planes draped in towels or naked during Darwin's ...

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  40. INTEREST IN SWEDEN.

    LONDON, April 21.—A message from Stockholm says that Japan has appointed Commander Mishina, formerly naval attache in Vichy, as ...

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  41. GERMAN ROUNDUP.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, April 20.—The police have rounded up 36 Germans in the State of Rio Grande do Sulincluding Kurt Fraeb, a former ...

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  42. PRODUCTION LAG.

    WASHINGTON, April 20.—President Roosevelt ordered the Navy to-day to take over the plants of the Brewster Aeronautical Corporation ...

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  43. BINOCULARS FOR ARMY.

    CANBERRA, April 21.—Binoculars must be retained by owners ready for inspection by the Army authorities until July 29, according to a ...

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  44. GAOL AND FINE.

    LONDON, April 20.—For exceeding his quota and making false Customs and Excise statements, Myer Stone, a London wholesale ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED RESS.

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

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