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  2. NEW GUINEA WAR

    MELBOURNE, May 27.—Using flying boats instead of land bombers, the Japanese attempted night raids on Port Moresby on Monday and Tuesday but with little success. In the first raid 3 flying-boats attempted to bomb on areodrome but ...

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  3. LIBYAN MOVE.

    LONDON, May 27.—The GHQ communique issued in Cairo today said there had been increased enemy air activity on Monday night over ...

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  4. KINHWA HELD.

    CHUNGKING, May 27.—It was announced officially yesterday that another 1,000 Japanese had been killed or wounded north of Lanchi, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. LEASE-LEND PLAN.

    WASHINGTON, May 27.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) conferred with the Russian Ambassador (M Litvinov) for 45 minutes ...

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  6. KHARKOV STRUGGLE

    LONDON, May 27.—The bitterness and intensity of the struggle on the Kharkov front surpasses that of any previous battles in Russia. says a Moscow dispatch. The Moscow radio also is describing the fighting as merciless. ...

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  7. UNDER THE NAZIS.

    LONDON, May 26.—Greetings from workers in many countries in German occupation were given by national representatives when the ...

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  8. S. AFRICAN ARSON.

    JOHANNESBURG, May 27.—Over 140 incendiary bombs have been found in various parts of the Johannesburg Liberty Cavalcade ...

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  9. AUSTRALIA WARNED.

    LONDON. May 27.—The Japanese Prime Minister (General Tojo), addressing the extraordinary session of the Diet today, said that Australia ...

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  10. VICHY AND THE AXIS.

    LONDON, May 2.—The Zurich correspondent of the United Press reports that it has been officially announced in Rome that King ...

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  11. HITLER'S POST.

    LONDON, May 27.—A British United Press message from Moscow says that it is reported from Stockholm that Hitler has summoned his ...

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  12. FRUITLESS RAID.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 27.—Absolutely no damage to aircraft or installations and no injury to personnel resulted from the ...

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  13. ALLEGED TREASON.

    JOHANNESBURG. May 27.— Forty-eight persons, including 10 detectives, 3 sergeants and 4 constables of the South African police, have ...

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  14. THE NAZI DESIGN.

    BOSTON, May 26.—Mr Harry Flory, European news manager of the United Press, who has had long experience in Europe, said in an ...

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  15. BRITISH LABOUR PARTY

    LONDON, May 27.—Big issues before the Labour Party at today's sessions of its annual conference were by-election policy and the electoral ...

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  16. "PEAR BOMB."

    MELBOURNE, May 27.—The use by the Japanese of a "pear bomb" devised to destroy planes in the air was announced by a military ...

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  17. EPIC TREK IN BURMA.

    LONDON, May 27.—How the American Lt-General Stilwell personally led a nightmare march of 117 refugees 250 miles through ...

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  18. SECOND FRONT.

    WASHINGTON, May 26.—At his Press conference today President Roosevelt described the visit to London by a party of senior US ...

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  19. GESTAPO LEADER.

    LONDON, May 27.—The German controlled radio in Prague has announced that an attempt has been made on the life of Reinhard ...

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  20. FIRST EXPERIENCE.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 26.—A new weapon has been introduced into the Pacific war by the Japanese at Lae and Rabaul. It ...

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  21. AIR TRAINING.

    OTTAWA, May 27.—The Minister for Air (Mr Power) and the British Under-Secretary for Air (Capt Balfour) in a Press statement yesterday ...

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  22. "HELPING THE ENEMY."

    LONDON, May 26.—"Help willingly given to enemy troops or persons in enemy service or to anyone who illegally stays in occupied ...

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  23. PEACE FEELER.

    NEW YORK, May 27.—The broadcast over the Tokio short-wave radio on Tuesday night by Mr Toshi Go (editor and publisher of the Tokio ...

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  24. PETAIN TO REVIEW TROOPS

    LONDON, May 27.—A Vichy dispatch today states that Marshal Petain will review French troops tomorrow at Chateauroux, in the ...

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  25. NEW ZEALAND'S SUPPORT.

    AUCKLAND, May 28.—The New Zealand Government has instructed its representative at the joint air training conference in Canada to ...

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  26. FASCIST PARTY PURGE.

    LONDON, May 26.—The Rome radio states that a meeting of the Fascist Party directorate today, with Mussolini presiding ordered a ...

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  27. BRANDED A LIAR.

    LONDON. May 26.—James Taylor, of Dudley, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for having branded the word "Liar" on his wife's ...

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  28. DESTROYER HIT.

    WASHINGTON, May 26.—A Navy communique issued today states that the destroyer Blakeley, a ship of the last war, has been damaged by a ...

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  29. DRIVER SUICIDES.

    NEW DELHI, May 27.—Lieut-General Stilwell's American driver, Sergeant Francis Astolf, has committed suicide with a revolver. He drove ...

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  30. ANOTHER PARTY ARRIVES.

    LONDON, May 27.—Headquarters of the US Army forces in Britain announced today: "Lt-General Brehon B. Somervell, Chief of the US ...

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  31. NZ'S POSITION.

    WASHINGTON, May 26.—In a speech at the Women's National Press Club today the New Zealand Minister (Mr W. Nash) said that ...

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  32. 400 PERSONS SHOT.

    STOCKHOLM, May 27.—The Governor of Lithuania (General von Rentelen) announced that 400 alleged saboteurs comprising ...

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  33. RAF BOMBING.

    NEW DELHI, May 27.—Yesterday's RAF communique said that Blenheims operating in the Chindwin area had bombed and ...

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  34. CHARGE AGAINST VICAR.

    LONDON, May 27.—The opening defence in the case in which the Rev Harry Clapham, vicar of St Thomas's Church, Lambeth, is ...

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  35. CORAL SEA BATTLE.

    NEW YORK, May 27.—The Tokio official radio yesterday quoted a Domel report that Japanese warships had picked up 7 planes ...

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  36. DR EVATT'S MISSION

    LONDON, May 27.—The Australian Minister for External Affairs (Dr Evatt) conferred yesterday with the Free French leader (General de ...

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  37. NORWAY'S WEST COAST.

    LONDON, May 27.—Reuters Stockholm correspondent stated that complete plans for the mass evacuation of the whole of the Norwegian coastal ...

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  38. JAPANESE COLONISTS.

    NEW YORK, May 27.—The Tokio official radio broadcast yesterday a Japanese Government announcement of a large-scale programme to ...

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  39. NEI LANDINGS.

    MELBOURNE, May 27.—No confirmation has been received by the Allied GHQ of the Japanese claim to have occupied the islands ...

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  40. SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    CANBERRA, May 27.—Mr Morgan (Lab, NSW) asked in the House of Representatives today if the recent Army manoeuvres at which ...

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  41. CAR IN RIVER.

    BRISBANE, May 27.—The body of Brian Richard Brock (56), of St Lucia, Brisbane, manager for many years of Cadbury, Fry, Pascall, Ltd, ...

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  42. RED CROSS ROBBED.

    LONDON, May 26.—The Stockholm newspaper "Aftontidningen" states that the Quisling administration has seized the economic assets ...

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  43. DEFENCE OF INDIA.

    NEW DELHI, May 27.—Pandit Nehru, the Congress leader, in an interview today said: "The All-India Congress never fully accepted the ...

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  44. BULGARIAN TRIALS.

    BERNE, May 27.—A message from Sofia stated that a Bulgarian Military Court sentenced to death in his absence Mr Norman Davis, former ...

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  45. PLASTIC SURGERY.

    CANBERRA, May 27.—Badly damaged noses, mouths, cheeks, chins and ears were being remodelled and restored to normality, the ...

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  46. OUT OF MADAGASCAR.

    DURBAN, May 27.—A large number of French officers, officials and their families, also soldiers and sailors, arrived here yesterday en route ...

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  47. INTERNEES IN NSW.

    CANBERRA, May 27.—The Acting Attorney-General (Mr Beasley) said in the House of Representatives today that members of the ...

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  48. SINGAPORE PRISONERS.

    CANBERRA. May 27.—The Assistant Minister for the Army (Senator Fraser) said in the Senate today that no information had been ...

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  49. TROUBLE IN JAVA.

    NEW YORK, May 27.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" says that the Japanese are encountering a hornet's nest in the ...

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  50. "REBELS" KILL ITALIANS.

    LONDON, May 27.—The Rome newsagency reports that the Prefect of Zara (Yugoslavia), the commander of carabineers at Zara and ...

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  51. MORE CANADIANS IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, May 26.—Further Canadian reinforcements, including engineers and forestry and ordnance units, have arrived at a British port. ...

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  52. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    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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