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  2. PAPUA FIGHTING

    FROM GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, July 27.—Land fighting between Australians and units of the Japanese invasion force which landed near Buna last Wednesday has begun in Papua for the first time. There was light skirmishing yesterday between our patrols and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. ALAMEIN FRONT.

    LONDON, July 27.—The following communique was issued in Cairo today: There was nothing to report ...

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  4. SECOND FRONT.

    LONDON, July 27.—Sixty thousand people demonstrated in Trafalgar square last evening in favour of the Immediate opening of a second ...

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  5. HAMBURG HIT.

    LONDON, July 27.—Hamburg, the biggest U-boat building centre in Germany, suffered its 91st raid by the RAF last night. It was the ...

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  6. EAST OF ROSTOV

    LONDON, July 27.—A great battle is raging along the Don east of Rostov, where the Germans are sparing neither men nor materials in an endeavour to establish new bridgeheads and consolidate those already won. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CHINESE ATTACKS.

    CHUNGKING, July 26.—Today's communique announces that widespread and successful Chinese attacks in Kiangsi Province have ...

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  8. NAZI CONCENTRATIONS.

    WASHINGTON, July 26.—The Ankara correspondent of the "New York Times" says that military intelligence in Turkey has received ...

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  9. USA HELP NEEDED.

    WASHINGTON, July 26.—General Chiang Kai-shek's American political adviser, Mr Owen Latimore. broadcasting, urged the United ...

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  10. IN ENEMY HANDS.

    LONDON, July 26.—An Associated Press message from Lourenco Marques (Portuguese East Africa), where British and American ...

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  11. THE NAZI HEEL.

    LONDON, July 27.—A Stockholm dispatch states that the Reichs Commissioner in Norway (Herr Terboven) has inspected newly-built ...

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  12. RAID ON DARWIN.

    DARWIN, July 27.—A brilliant display of fireworks, searchlights and ack-ack finishing with a speactacular bonfire marked Darwin's ...

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  13. OVER FRANCE.

    LONDON, July 26.—Sweeping a triangular area between Gravelines, St Omer and Abbeville this afternoon, Spitfires of the Fighter ...

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  14. TOJO BLUSTERS.

    LONDON, July 27.—According to the Tokio radio the Japanese Prime Minister (General Tojo) said in a speech today that the Axis was ...

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  15. AIF WORK AND PLAY

    ALAMEIN, July 26.—The calm in the Australian sector of the front continued this morning and last night under a cloud of dirty white ...

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  16. GERMANY'S JEWS.

    ISTANBUL, July 27.—The German police are reported to have received orders that every Jew remaining in Germany must be deported to ...

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  17. NEXT JAPANESE MOVE.

    TORONTO, July 27.—The Premier of Ontario (Mr Hepburn) predicted today that Japan's next major move would be to attack Dutch ...

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  18. SHIPS ATTACKED.

    LONDON, July 27.—The Air Ministry announced yesterday that bom-carrying Hurricanes on Saturday night attacked shipping off the ...

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  19. YUGOSLAVIA AND USA.

    WASHINGTON, July 27.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) and the Foreign Minister of Yugoslavia (M Nintehitch) have ...

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  20. TOWNSVILLE BOMBING.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 27.—Opinions on the purpose of the Japanese raid against Townsville differ but there is no question ...

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  21. TALES FROM TOKIO.

    NEW YORK, July 27.—In a dispatch from Lourenco Marques Mr Robert Bellaire, formerly manager of the United Press bureau in Tokio, ...

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  22. NAZI PRECAUTIONS.

    LONDON, July 25.—The German official newsagency states that civilians in occupied France, Belgium and Holland from today must secure ...

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  23. NAZI RAIDERS.

    LONDON, July 27.—There was an alert in the London area early today, followed in a few minutes by the all-clear, in turn followed by ...

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  24. WORKERS FOR GERMANY.

    LONDON, July 27.—M Laval, Chief of the Vichy Government, is backing a German threat to close French factories if the number of ...

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  25. GANDHI EXPLAINS.

    LONDON, July 27.—According to a Bombay dispatch Mr M. X. Gandhi has warned Japan that India's movement demanding the ...

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  26. GONA ATTACKS.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 27.—Japanese fighter opposition to the Allied bombing attacks on Gona is increasing. During the ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. SYDNEY RAID.

    SYDNEY, July 27.—Details of 2 of the Japanese submarines recently put out of action in Sydney harbour were given in a broadcast by ...

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  28. ALLEGIANCE TO VICHY.

    LONDON, July 27.—According to the Vichy radio, Admiral Robert, Commander-in-chief of the French fleet at Martinique, visited French ...

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  29. "INCENDIARY LEAVES."

    LONDON, July 27.—The Belgian newsagency in London reveals that the RAF is using new "incendiary leaves" which the Germans regard ...

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  30. AXIS RADIO STORY.

    LONDON, July 27.—Enemy controlled radio stations throughout Europe are circulating a rumour that Marshal Voroshilov, the Russian ...

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  31. ESPIONAGE ALLEGED.

    LONDON, July 27.—From Stockholm it is reported that a military court at Clermont (France) Ferrand has sentenced to death 3 ...

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  32. ARGENTINE TANKER

    WASHINGTON, July 26.—The War Shipping Administration announced today that it had requisitioned the Argentine tanker ...

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  33. GENERAL CHIANG.

    LONDON, July 27.—The Vichy radio asserted today that General Chiang Kal-shek has arrived in India for discussions with President ...

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  34. NAVAL CLASH.

    LONDON, July 26.—The Admiralty has announced in a communique that a British patrol of light coastal forces intercepted 2 enemy ...

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  35. AMERICANS PARTICIPATE.

    LONDON, July 27.—A communique from "European theatre of operations, US Army, and the Commanding General US Army Air ...

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  36. ARMY PLANE CRASH

    WASHINGTON, July 26.—At Waynesboro, Tennessee, an Army observation plane crashed on Friday, killing Brig-General Frank Mahin, ...

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  37. BERLIN INCENDIARISM.

    LONDON, July 26.—The Stockholm paper "Svenska Dagbladet" reports from Berlin that Herr Himmler has offered a reward of 20,000 marks ...

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  38. CELEBES BASE.

    FROM GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, July 27.—In making an award of the Bronze Oakleaf Cluster instead of an additional Silver Star ...

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  39. RADIO OFFENCE.

    LONDON, July 27.—A court at Hyderabad has fined an hotel servant for publicly tuning-in to an enemy broadcast and has ordered ...

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  40. TRAINLOADS OF TANKS.

    NEW YORK, July 27.—General Motors Ltd has revealed that their new tank factory has been completed and is now producing a ...

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  41. 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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