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  2. MACARTHUR SPEAKS.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct 29.—In a vigorous statement today General Douglas MacArthur, Commander-in-chief of Allied ...

    Article : 383 words
  3. PAPUAN PROGRESS

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct 29.—Stubborn fighting is still continuing in the Owen Stanleys, in New Guinea. After being held ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. ATTRITION WAR.

    LONDON, Oct 29.—That the war has reached a stage of intensifying attrition was the view advanced by an air authority in London ...

    Article : 743 words
  5. AIF ADVANCE

    (How the AIF repelled counter- attacks on the Alamein front after the initial smooth advance on Friday night and Saturday, and then ...

    Article : 677 words
  6. NAZI ONSLAUGHT.

    LONDON, Oct 29.—The German onslaught against Stalingrad shows no signs of weakening, according to the Moscow radio, but the mid-day ...

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  7. DESERT BATTLE

    LONDON, Oct 29.—It was disclosed in Cairo today that there was no forward movement by the Eighth Army in Egypt yesterday, says a Reuters message. The scale of tank engagements was nothing approaching the big clash of the previous day, which itself was not on all-out ...

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  8. SOLOMONS STRUGGLE

    WASHINGTON, Oct 29.—The Columbia Broadcasting System reports that United States planes operating in the vicinity of the Stewart Islands, in the eastern Solomons, have heavily damaged Japanese battleship, I aircraft-carrier, 1 cruiser and destroyer. In addition other ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. CLOSE TO ALOLA.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 28.—Despite ceaseless and tenacious Japanese resistance Allied troops fighting in the terrible ...

    Article : 268 words
  10. GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN PERTH.

    Lord and Lady Gowrie photographed on their arrival at Perth railway station yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. MR CURTIN'S COMMENT.

    Commenting yesterday on General MacArthur's statement on Australia's war effort, the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said: ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. EXPLOSION ON WARSHIP."

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 28.—One of the force of American Flying Fortresses which carried out another attack on Japanese ...

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  13. TOKIO TRUMPETINGS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 28.—The Tokio official radio. yesterday repeated Japanese claims to victory in the Solomons qualified with a warning ...

    Article : 298 words
  14. AIR OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Oct 28.—The Germans throughout today adopted cloud- hopping tactics over south-eastern England. Single planes during the ...

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  15. NATIVES' ATTITUDE.

    NEW YORK, Oct 28.—In a delayed dispatch the Honolulu correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that there has been little ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. THE MILAN RAID.

    LONDON, Oct 28.-It is now revealed that over 80 Lancaster bombers participated in the daylight raid against Milan on October 24. ...

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  17. CONVOY SMASHED

    CAIRO, Oct 29.—Torpedo-planes commanded by Flight-Lieutenant A. L. Wiggins, of Adelaide, co-operated with South African and American ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. POWER OF BRITISH BOMBS.

    BERNE, Oct 29.—One-third of the people killed in the RAF's last raid on Cologne lost their lives while in air-raid shelters because of ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. SOLDIER-POLITICIAN.

    NEW YORK, Oct 28.—Representative Melvin J. Maas, of Minnesota, has been awarded the Silver Star for gallantry upon the express ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. FRONTAL ASSAULT

    LONDON, Oct 29.—An outline of the situation on the Egyptian front was given by Lord Croft, Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of War, ...

    Article : 373 words
  21. USA SUBMARINES.

    NEW YORK, Oct 28.—American submarines operating from bases in Australia and Hawaii have sunk at least 750,000 tons of enemy ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. GATE OF AFRICA.

    LONDON, Oct 28.—Berlin radio's, naval spokesman, Admiral Luetsow, declared today: "There is more in! the Liberian affair than meets the ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. AIR LINKS.

    MIAMI BEACH (Florida), Oct 28.—The US Air Force will have 2,500,000 officers and men at the end of 1943, Lt-General Arnold, Air ...

    Article : 170 words
  24. "UNSETTLING."

    SYDNEY, Oct 29.—The way in which information as to the progress of the Solomons campaign was being given was calculated to unsettle the ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. PACIFIC COUNCIL.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 28.—At a meeting of the Pacific Council today President Roosevelt realistically reviewed the whole South-West ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. TEST OF BATTLE.

    NEW YORK, Oct 29.—"As a result of Pacific combat experience the Navy, which formerly used flying boats, seaplanes and carrier-Borne ...

    Article : 300 words
  27. TOWN'S DEFENCE.

    An anti-tank gun and a Vickers machine-gun defending a country town during recent full-scale manoeuvres. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. INTERRUPTED STORY.

    PEARL HARBOUR, Oct 28.—Jack Singer, correspondent of the International News Service, was killed in the wardroon of the aircraft-carrier ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. "NO SHORT CUT."

    LONDON, Oct.—"The Times" says in a leader that a clear public warning was given at the outset of the Eighth Army's attack that no ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. RAIDERS' SUPPORT.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct 29.—Continuing their support of the American forces in the Solomons, Australian-based planes carried out ...

    Article : 347 words
  31. JAPANESE GENERAL KILLED.

    NEW YORK, Oct 28.—The Tokio official radio announced today the death of Lt-General Toshinari Maeda, Commander-in-Chief in ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. OCCUPIED EUROPE.

    LONDON, Oct 29.—Figures published in Brussels show a further decline in the output of coal, coke and patent fuels in spite of the increased ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. RELATIONS WITH BRITAIN.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 28.—Drew Pearson, who conducts the syndicated "Merry-Go-Round" column says: "Something must be done soon about ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. ROMMEL'S RECENT FAILURE.

    LONDON, Oct. 29.—The correspondent of "The Times" with the Eighth Army says that a copy of Marshal Rommel's order-of-the-day ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. "ADDING FRESH GLORY."

    WASHINGTON, Oct 27.—The Australian Minister to the USA (Sir Owen Dixon) attended a Navy League dinner at which Admiral ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. CHINA WAR.

    CHUNKING, Oct 28.—The Central newsagency states that Chinese bombers and fighters operating from an undisclosed base, successfully ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. ASSAM ATTACK.

    NEW DELHI, Oct 28.—It is learnt that 50 Japanese bombers and 45 fighters participated in the raids last weekend against north Assam. ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. DARLAN AT ALGIERS.

    LONDON, Oct 29.—The Vichy radio states that Admiral Darlan has arrived at Algiers by plane accompanied by Admirals Moreau and ...

    Article : 38 words
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