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  2. OWEN STANLEY FIGHT.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 5.—The final phase in the battle for the Owen Stanley range actually began on October 12 in a ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  3. FIRE POWER.

    LONDON, Nov 5.—The situation of the Axis forces in the desert is compared in London to that in which the Allied forces found themselves ...

    Article : 637 words
  4. PAPUAN ADVANCE

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov.—Allied troops pushing on from Kokoda towards Buna in New Guinea progressed only slowly ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN GRIT

    Reuters special correspondent with the Eighth Army, In a delayed dispatch dated November 4, says it was largely due to the Australians' grit ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. "BOCHE IS FINISHED."

    LONDON, Nov 6.—The British United Press correspondent with the Eighth Army reports Lieut-General Montgomery as saying ...

    Article : 305 words
  7. ROMMEL STAMPEDED

    The Eighth Army continues to drive Marshal Rommel's forces before it in Egypt. The enemy retreat, which has all the aspect of a rout, has already passed Fuka on the road to Mersa Matruh. The Axis troops are lashed by unremitting Allied air attacks. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. USA ISLAND ATTACKS.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 5.—American forces on Guadalcanal killed 350 Japanese in successful actions on their western flank on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 425 words
  9. MASS ASSAULT.

    LONDON, Nov 6.—Reuter's correspondent in Moscow states that the German mass assault against Stalingrad which begun on Tuesday has ...

    Article : 519 words
  10. "GLORIOUS PART."

    MELBOURNE, Nov 6.—The Deputy-Prime Minister (Mr Forde) announced tonight that the Commonwealth Government had received the ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. AXIS ACCOUNTS.

    The Berlin High Command declared today that Axis formations on the Egyptian front yesterday "fiercely attacked enemy tank ...

    Article : 335 words
  12. PILOT'S RESOURCE.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW. GUINEA. Nov 5.—The screwiest air story of the month, which comes from New Guinea, should have had one of the ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. LORD GOWRIE'S MESSAGE.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) yesterday sent a cablegram of congratulation to Lt-General Sir Leslie Morshead, who is in charge ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. S PACIFIC COMMAND

    NEW YORK, Nov 5.—The New Zealand Minister (Mr Walter Nash), broadcasting today, appealed for a co-ordinated American naval and ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. AMERICA REJOICES.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.—"It is a thrilling and far-reaching accomplishment," declared Mr Wendell Willkie, commenting on the news ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. IN THE CAUCASUS

    Although the position in the central Caucasus from the Russian viewpoint is serious there have been no territorial changes. Vladoklvkaz ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. NURSES RETURN.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 26.—For the first time in more than 7 months of war there are white women in Port Moresby. ...

    Article : 459 words
  18. MALTA'S DEFENCE.

    VALLETTA, Nov. 5.—It is officially announced that 140 enemy planes were destroyed over Malta during October, 8 of which were ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. SOS TO JAPAN.

    LONDON, Nov. 6.—Reuters correspondent at Ankara learns from reliable sources that when it became apparent that Marshal ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. CHINA CONFLICT.

    NEW YORK, Nov. 5.—The Associated Press correspondent at Chungking reports that a Chinese army spokesman said that the ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. TRAINING PERIOD.

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 5.—"Five new infantry divisions are being formed in the next 2 months." said the Secretary of War (Mr H. L. ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. RIVAL GENERALS.

    LONDON. Nov. 6.—Lt-General Montgomery stated In an interview with the Press at his headquarters that General Ritter von Thoma, ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. ENEMY FOOLED.

    Telling how we forced the victory the Cairo correspondent of the British United Press states: "The enemy was always kept guessing. It now ...

    Article : 427 words
  24. AMERICAN FORCES.

    WASHINGTON, Nov 5.—Mr Percy Spender. MHR, a former Australian Army Minister, in a broadcast today stated that his party—the ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. TASMANIAN LINK RECALLED.

    HOBART. Nov 6.—A congratulatory cable has sent from the Bishop and clergy of Tasmania to Lt-General Montgomery, ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. AXIS ON GIBRALTAR FLEET.

    LONDON, Nov 6.—The Berlin German newsagency quotes a report from La Lines that a further cruiser and 7 destroyers have arrived at ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. TELLING THE DUTCH.

    NEW YORK, Nov 5.—According to the Ottawa correspondent of the "New York Times" Prince Bernard of the Netherlands said that ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. INDIAN FRONTIER.

    LONDON. Nov 6.—The German-controlled Norwegian radio quoting a dispatch from Ankara, says that Japanese forces have crossed the ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. JUNGLE FIGHTING

    SYDNEY. Nov 6.—Wounded AIF men returned from New Guinea said today that Australian troops fighting in that area have fully mastered ...

    Article : 324 words
  30. S AFRICANS' SHARE.

    PRETORIA. Nov 5.—The British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) has sent a message of congratulation to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. SOVIET'S BIRTHDAY

    LONDON, Nov 6.—Russia will celebrate the first quarter-century of USSR tomorrow as a great national holiday. Decorations in ...

    Article : 339 words
  32. NEWS PENETRATES PAPUA.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA. Nov 5.—Allied troops fighting on the Kokoda-Oivi battlefront of New Guinea were electrified today when Guinea were electrified today when ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. LOADING A LANCASTER.

    The Lancaster bomber, which is the backbone of the RAF striking force, is the finest four-engined bomber in the world. The photo shows the bombing up of one of the giant bombers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  34. HOT AND COLD.

    LONDON, Nov 5.—All day today in all its news bulletins the Moscow radio gave the British Cairo communique pride of place. ...

    Article : 52 words
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