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  2. SOLOMONS DRIVE

    S PACIFIC PORT, Aug 17.—Suggestions by American observers that the present naval action in the Solomons may develop on a tremendous scale are viewed with scepticism here. It is thought unlikely that the engagement—or, rather, series of clashes ...

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  3. ALAMEIN PATROLS.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—Today's Cairo communique says: Our patrols were active all along the front on Saturday night, ...

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  4. INDIA QUIETER.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—Reports from various centres in India show that the disorders associated with the Congress civil disobedience campaign ...

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  5. CHANNEL CLASH.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—The Admiralty has issued a communique announcing that night coastal patrols last night were engaged in force by ...

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  6. CHURCHILL AND STALIN

    LONDON, Aug 17.—It was announced officially in Moscow this evening that Mr Churchill and Stalin had met there. Their meetings began last Wednesday and ended on Saturday. The British Commander-in-Chief ...

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  7. RAF OFFENSIVE.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—Spitfires yesterday again attacked railway communications in occupied France, damaged a number of goods trains ...

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  8. CONVOY STRATEGY.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—The strategy of Admiral Sir Henry Harwood (Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean) fooled Axis tacticians ...

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  9. NEW USA FIGHTER.

    WASHINGTON, Aug 17.—The Chief of the US Army Air Force (Lt-General H. H. Arnold) declared before a Press conference yesterday ...

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  10. AIF GUERILLAS.

    The announcement from GHQ published yesterday that Allied troops are maintaining organised resistance against the Japanese in ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN DFC.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 17.—After saving his aircraft from destruction by fire in mid-air during a recent operation ...

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  12. LOSS OF DESTROYER

    LONDON, Aug 17.—Within sight of her destination and adding more laurels to her already proud career, the Polish destroyer Kujawiak sank ...

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  13. VORONEJ STRUGGLE

    A Moscow communique at midnight last night said that in the Voronej area large enemy forces had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. LETTER TO CHIANG.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—The Indian Congress newspaper "National Herald," published in Lucknow, prints a letter from Mr Gandhi to ...

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  15. KOKODA FIGHTING.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA. Aug 17.—With the exception of the operations in the Solomons, which are outside the SW Pacific area, ...

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  16. PLANE DISASTER.

    NEW YORK, Aug 16.—A large Army transport plane crashed and burnt on an isolated peak of the Berkshire Mountains, Massachusetts, ...

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  17. OVER MALTA.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—For the first time since February 19 there was no enemy air activity over Malta on Saturday night and throughout ...

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  18. THREE FURTHER AWARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 17.—Awards of the DFC to 2 RAAF officers and of the DFM to another Australian airman for gallantry in operations ...

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  19. HECTIC LAST NIGHT.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 17.—RAAF personnel now in Australia will carry forever the memory of their last night in the Western Desert. They ...

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  20. PACIFIC OFFENSIVE.

    SYDNEY, Aug 17.—Sir Earle Page, who has returned to Australia after having acted as envoy of the Australian Government in Great ...

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  21. GENERAL DOOLITTLE.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—Brig-General James Doolittle, who led the American bombers in the raid on Tokio in April, has arrived in London and ...

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  22. BRITISH LABOUR VIEW.

    LONDON, Aug 16.—A Labour member of the House of Commons, broadcasting to North America on the Indian situation today, said: ...

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  23. LONG-RANGE DUEL.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—Enemy long-range guns twice opened up across the straits of Dover before dusk yesterday. ...

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  24. TOKIO BROADCASTER.

    SYDNEY, Aug. 17.—The Minister for Information (Senator Ashley) said today that he had received a report from the military authorities ...

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  25. RUSSIA'S GIRL WORKERS.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—About 100,000 garment workers in the Ministry of Supply factories in London making uniforms and other clothing for all ...

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  26. THRUSTS AGAINST JAPAN.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—The Tokio "Asahi Shimbun," it is reported from Stockholm, declares that the attack on the Solomons is part of a ...

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  27. NAZI TERRORISM.

    NEW YORK, Aug 16.—In a broadcast today from Willemstad (Curacao) the Dutch Governor (M Kasteel) declared that Curacao would ...

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  28. COAL STRIKE IN NSW

    SYDNEY, Aug. 17.—The first coal stoppage to take place on the South Coast since the latest regulations were gazetted occurred today at the ...

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  29. APPEAL TO UNITED NATIONS

    JOHANNESBURG, Aug 17.—A meeting of 2,000 Indians in the Transvaal carried a resolution today calling on the United Nations to ...

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  30. RIGHTS OF NEGRO SOLDIER

    NEW YORK, Aug 17.—The Federal Government is prosecuting 2 Beaumont (Texas) policemen for having violated the civil rights of ...

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  31. CHINA STRUGGLE.

    CHUNGKING, Aug 17.—Today's communique says that the arrival of 5,000 reinforcements, making a total strength of 25,000, enabled the ...

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  32. AXIS BOOBY TRAPS.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 17.—Booby traps familiar to the Allied soldiers during the last war are again being resorted to by the Nazis and Italians ...

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  33. BOMBS ON BURMA.

    LONDON, Aug 17.—A message from New Delhi reports that the US Air Force has announced "successful operations in keeping the Japanese ...

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  34. LEND-LEASE.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.—The Lend-Lease Administrator (Mr E. R. Stettinius) disclosed today that all lend-lease commitments were being ...

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  35. CONVICTION SET ASIDE.

    SYDNEY, Aug 17.—The High Court today granted Sub-Inspector J. R. Birch, of the CIB, Victoria, leave to appeal from the decision of ...

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  36. SYDNEY BUSES.

    SYDNEY, Aug 17.—After a stormy meeting the bus section of the Tramway Union tonight decided to continue their fight against the ...

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  37. ALERT AT DURBAN.

    DURBAN, Aug. 17.—There was an air-raid alarm here early last night, but the all-clear was sounded within 14 minutes. An unidentified aircraft ...

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  38. MASS LAUNCHING.

    NEW YORK, Aug 17.—At the Portland (Maine) coast shipyards yesterday there was an unprecedented mass launching of 6 ...

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  39. TO WORK FOR GERMANS.

    ISTANBUL, Aug 16.—It is reported from Athens that the Germans are recruiting Greek workmen for projects in Germany. Crete and ...

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  40. BLIMP LANDS IN STREET.

    BAN FRANCISCO, Aug 17.—A small navy patrol blimp landed without a crew at a street intersection in Daly City and collapsed in a heap. ...

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  41. SOLDIER INJURED.

    MAYA, Aug 17.—A military van driven by L/Cpl Foley, skidded and somersaulted twice near Maya yesterday afternoon when the wheels ...

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  42. EXPLOSIVES FOR NAZIS.

    LONDON, Aug 16.—Fighting French headquarters claim that the German Government is negotiating with the Vichy Government with a ...

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  43. NEW CABINET FOR CUBA.

    HAVANA, Aug. 17.—The President of Cuba (Col F. Batiste) is forming a new Cabinet and has named Senator Ramon Zaydin as ...

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  44. SITUATION IN PAPUA.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Aug 17.—After a week's stiff skirmishing in the Kokoda area the Australian forward troops have been ...

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  45. TROOP TRAIN IN COLLISION.

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—The Moscow radio says that serious damage resulted from a collision between a heavily-laden troop train and ...

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