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  2. KOKODA FLARE-UP

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sept 2.—While Australian troops continued mopping-up operations at Milne Bay yesterday, where scattered jungle fighting of guerilla type continues against the few survivors of the Japanese landing force, the Japanese increased their pressure against the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 587 words
  3. BELFAST MURDER.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—A final appeal for a reprieve for Thomas Williams (21), who was sentenced to death for the murder of a policeman on Easter ...

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  4. TOKIO'S PLANS

    LONDON, Sept 2.—The Paris radio today quoted a Domei statement in Tokio that no important changes will occur in Japanese ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. STALINGRAD MENACE

    LONDON, Sept 2.—Dispatches from Moscow today emphasise the seriousness of the position in the fierce fighting north-west and south-west of Stalingrad. The Germans have drawn in reserves of troops and tanks from other points for a north-western drive. Stuka dive-bombers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SEA WARFARE

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 2.—Figures officially revealed show that since Italy's entry into the war British air and naval forces have sunk or ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. FEDERAL BUDGET

    SUMMARY OF ESTIMATES. The 1942-43 estimates are: Expenditure— War expenditure 440,000,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 676 words
  8. AXIS TANKER SUNK.

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—Hatches and superstructure were thrown high into the air when a torpedo-carrying aircraft of the RAF scored a hit ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. "INVASION" THAT FAILED.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sept 2.—To test any possible weakness in the defence of this area, one of the biggest manoeuvres yet held ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. AMERICAN BUILDING.

    NEW YORK, Sept 1.—A message from Chattanooga (Tennessee) says that the United States is well on the way to realising the objective of 2,300 ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. CHINESE OPTIMISM.

    NEW YORK, Sept 1.—The Chungking correspondent of the "New York Times" reports: 'Contrasting with previous pessimism, the ...

    Article : 319 words
  12. AIR OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, Sept. 2.—A strong force of RAF bombers last night delivered a heavy, concentrated attack on Saarbrucken in western Germany. ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. ATTEMPT ON AUSTRALIA.

    NEW YORK, Sept 1.—Interviewed by the Australian Associated Press, Mr Otto D. Tolischus, "New York Times" correspondent, who recently ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. CRACK FIGHTER SQUADRON.

    LONDON, Sept 2.—One of the oldest British squadrons of Hurricanes now leads in the score of enemy aircraft destroyed by Fighter ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. USA GENERAL'S VIEW.

    NEW DELHI, Sept 1.—"The successes in the Solomons have strengthened the Allied position," said Lt-General J. S. Stillwell, ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. MIDWAY BATTLE ACCOUNT.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.—Representative Holland told the House of Representatives today that the report by Stanley Johnston, a former ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. PACIFIC COMMANDS.

    S PACIFIC PORT, Sept 2.—Actual operations in the first Allied offensive in the Pacific—the battle for the Solomons—scarcely endorse the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 330 words
  18. WAR EXPENDITURE.

    Dealing with war expenditure Mr Ghifley said that the estimate for 1942-43 was £440,0,0,000— £390,000,000 in Australia and ...

    Article : 757 words
  19. CHINA STRUGGLE.

    CHUNGKING, Sept 2.—The Associated Press reports that Chinese forces, sweeping across Chekiang Province, intercepted and routed ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. FINANCE METHODS

    "Before dealing with the new taxation proposals it is necessary to keep in mind that last financial year the Government imposed additional ...

    Article : 901 words
  21. WHEAT FOR RUSSIA.

    OTTAWA, Sept 2.—The Minister of Trade (Mr Mackinnon) yesterday disclosed that Canada was sending wheat to Russia. He said that wheat ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. RAF RAID ON BURMA.

    NEW DELHI, Sept 2.—Today's communique states that RAF plane| in an offensive reconnaissance on Aug 30 bombed and machine-gunned ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. USA NAVY.

    LONDON, Sept 2.—US naval sources in London, reviewing the US Navy's part in 8 months of war, stated today that the Battle of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. DIEPPE PRISONERS.

    LONDON, Sept 2.—The Berlin High Command announces that it has ordered British prisoners captured at Dieppe to be put in irons ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. VICHY CONFERENCES.

    LONDON, Sept 2.—A Vichy report says that M. Boisson has arrived from Dakar and has conferred with Marshal Petain and Admiral Darlin. ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. HOURS OF LABOUR.

    LONDON, Sept 2.—According to a Vichy report from Paris, the Nazis have ordered a 54-hour week for workers in occupied territories, thus ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. CANADIANS REACH BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Sept 2.—An additional Canadian armoured formation as well as members of the Canadian Medical Corps and Canadian Air ...

    Article : 31 words
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