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  2. BRITAIN'S STAND.

    LONDON. Aug 5.—Sir Stafford Cripps has made a statement in view of comment by Indians concerning his mission and his recent ...

    Article : 359 words
  3. DEFENCE OF PAPUA

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Aug. 6.—It is announced officially that the Allied defence line in New Guinea has been formed along the almost impassable range of the Owen Stanley mountains beyond which lies the north coast of Papua and New Guinea, at least 4 points of which are in ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. NAZIS DRIVE ON

    LONDON, Aug. 6.—While the German advance towards the Caucasian oil areas continues and the position is reported today to be increasingly grave, Stalingrad, the great industrial centre on the Valgo, is now menaced by a new enemy thrust. ...

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  5. CHINA WAR.

    CHUNGKING, Aug. 6.—Colonel Robert Scott, commander of the US 23rd Pursuit Group, revealed today that the bombardment of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 306 words
  6. INDIAN CRISIS

    LONDON. Aug 5.—The Indian Congress Working Committee has adopted the new draft resolution to be placed before the All-India ...

    Article : 862 words
  7. EGYPTIAN FRONT.

    LONDON. Aug 6.—The following communique was issued in Cairo today: Last night our patrol activity ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. AMERICAN FORCES HERE

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ. Aug 6.—The comparatively small part played by the United States in the defence of Australia was ...

    Article : 506 words
  9. AMERICAN PRESS INTEREST.

    NEW YORK, Aug 6.—The interest of the American Press is increasingly focussed on India reflecting different viewpoints and ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. PACIFIC COUNTER-BLOWS.

    LONDON. Aug 6.—Interviewed by the Australian Associated Press, the New Zealand Minister to USA (Mr W. Nash), who is visiting London, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  11. A NIGHT RAID.

    AIF BATTLE HQ, Aug 5.—Opening their account with the enemy, men of a Queensland battalion made a swift and hard-hitting raid last ...

    Article : 508 words
  12. SECOND FRONT.

    LONDON, Aug 6.—A report received here yesterday says that M de Brinon, the Vichy Ambassador in Paris, told journalists to warn the ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. OTHER FRONTS.

    Large-scale fighting on the Voronej front has died down. The Germans are working strenuously to strengthen their fortifications and ...

    Article : 350 words
  14. GENERAL BLAMEY SATISFIED

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ. Aug. 6.—In the event of any threat to Australia the troops now manning important stations "somewhere ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. SUPREME COMMAND.

    LONDON, Aug 6.—The "Daly Mail" in a leader says: "It is disturbing to learn from American sources that divergencies arise ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  16. TOKIO THREATENS.

    LONDON, Aug 6.—A Tokio military spokesman said today: "If Britain and America continue anti-Japanese military activities in India ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. JAPANESE CLAIMS.

    LONDON. Aug 6.—The Berlin radio said today that the Japanese were approaching closer to Port Moresby which the Australians were ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. NOTABLE RECORD.

    GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ, Aug 6.—The most coveted decoration of the United States—the Congressional Medal of Valour—has been ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. RAF ACTIVITIES.

    LONDON. Aug 6.—An Air Ministry communique today announced that the RAF Bomber Command last night again attacked objectives ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. POLISH ARMY.

    LONDON, Aug 6.—The Jerusalem correspondent of "The Times" says that the Poles are now by far the largest of the various Allied ...

    Article : 250 words
  21. MILITARY DIRECTION.

    MELBOURNE, Aug 6.—The attack by the Leader of the United Australia Party (Mr Hughes), a member of the Advisory War Council, on ...

    Article : 542 words
  22. PALESTINE FORCE.

    LONDON. Aug 6.—The Secretary for War (Sir James Grigg) announced in the House of Commons today the immediate creation of a ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. FIRST AMERICAN AIRFIELD.

    CAIRO, Aug. 6.—The US Army Air Corps in the Middle East assumed control on Tuesday of its first fully operational airfield. It is a base for ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. ROYALTY IN USA.

    WASHINGTON. Aug 5.—President Roosevelt in proposing the health of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands at a State dinner given in her ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. PRO-AXIS PLOTTING.

    The Moscow "Pravda" states: "Former Tsarist officials, officers and noblemen hatched a pro-German plot in Leningrad during the autumn ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. TREATMENT OF JEWS

    LONDON, Aug 6.—The British section of the World Jewish Congress announces that 1,000,000 out of 7,000,000 Jews in occupied ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. WAY OF GESTAPO.

    LONDON. Aug 6.—Accordlng to a correspondent of "The Times" on the German frontier. Black SS guards last week arrested 400 ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. AMERICAN THRIFT.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 5.—The "Wall Street Journal" says: "By vastly increasing their savings, American consumers are taking a strong ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. ADVOCACY IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY. Aug 6.—Four thousand People in the Town Hal tonight unanimously passed a resolution calling upon Britain to hasten the ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. USA TO MOSCOW.

    Moscow reports that Major-General Follett Bradley, of the United states Air Force, has arrived there in connection with the American air ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. SABOTAGE ATTEMPT

    CAPE TOWN, Aug 5.—An attempt was made to blow up the railway bridge over the Gouritz River, near Mossel Bay, on the south coast of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

    Article : 32 words
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