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  2. HEROIC MALTA.

    VALETTA (Malta), Dec 27.—The latest convoy arrived intact. For the first time for a year bombing attacks against the convoy were much ...

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  3. ACROSS 560 MILES.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 27.—A Navy Department communique states: "Army Flying Fortresses from Guadalcanal bombed enemy shipping at ...

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  4. PAPUAN ADVANCE

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 27.—Taking advantage of a bridgehead established by American troops 3 days ago Allied forces have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BITTER FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The Tunisian campaign was marked by sharp fighting on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. In a communique ...

    Article : 557 words
  6. BEYOND SIRTE.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The occupation of Sirte, about 175 miles west of El Agheila and some 240 miles south-east of Tripoli, at noon on ...

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  7. GIRAUD CHOSEN

    LONDON, Dec 27.—A dispatch from Algiers this morning announces that the French Imperial Council, consisting of General Bergeret, General Giraud, General Nogues (Governor-General of Morocco), M Chatel (Governor-General of Algeria) and M de Boisson (Governor-General of ...

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  8. MILLEROVO MENACED

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Further Russian gains on all 4 active fighting fronts are disclosed by today's reports from Moscow. The middle Don offensive continues to hold the centre of the stage, with the position of Millerovo, important city and vital railway junction, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. USA REACTIONS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 26.—President Roosevelt in a statement on Thursday said: "The cowardly assassination of Admiral Darlan is ...

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  10. NAVAL CONTROL.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—The steady extension of British naval control into the Central Mediterranean was de- scribed by Admiral Sir Henry ...

    Article : 539 words
  11. PEARL HARBOUR.

    WASHINGTON. Dec 26.—Reviewing reconstruction work at Pearl Harbour since the Japanese attack, the Navy Department states: "Pearl ...

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  12. MARSHAL ROMMEL.

    NEW YORK, Dec 27.—The Stock- holm correspondent of the New York "Times" states that it is reported in informed quarters in Berlin that ...

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  13. AIR OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—The RAF in North Africa is being steadily reinforced. Beaufighters operating at night are chalking up a mounting ...

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  14. INITIATIVE HELD.

    LONDON, Dec 25.—"On a field where their fathers won fame in the Great War," writes an Associated Press correspondent "somewhere in ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. DRIVING ON JAPAN.

    NEW YORK, Dec 27.—"New fronts in the Pacific war must ,be opened up before Japan is defeated," says the New York "Times" ...

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  16. AXIS AND DARLAN.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—Axis-controlled radios throughout Europe are pumping out stories declaring that the British secret service planned ...

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  17. DOOM OF AXIS.

    LONDON. Dec 27.—Italy will be finished within a few months and Germany after frantic and futile attempts to negotiate peace will be ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. CALCUTTA BOMBED.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—A message from New Delhi states that Calcutta had its heaviest air raid on Christmas Eve. The alert was ...

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  19. LEADER'S PLANS.

    LONDON, Dec 26.—In an exclusive Interview granted to the British United Press (prior to his election as High Commissioner) General ...

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  20. LONDON VIEWS.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—No official comment has been made in London on the assassination of Admiral Darlan but there is general agree- ...

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  21. DARLAN'S LAST STATEMENT.

    LONDON. Dec 25.—The Morocco radio yesterday broadcast the following statement made to a French journalist by Admiral Darlan shortly ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. DAMAGE TO TURIN.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Extensive damage was caused by the RAP raids on Turin from November 28 to December 9. Many buildings were ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. USA ADMIRAL'S MESSAGE.

    NEW YORK, Dec 25.—The C-in-C of the USA Pacific fleet (Admiral Chester Nimitz) in a message to all servicemen in the Pacific said: "On ...

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  24. FRENCHMAN'S FEARS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 26.—M Pierre Cot, a former member of the French Cabinet, said today: "An American should be appointed ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. TWELVE TO ONE.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 27.—Col Cooper. Chief-of-Staff to the Commander-in-Chief of the USA Army Air Force in China (Brig-General ...

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  26. ON CHRISTMAS DAY.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 26.—The following communique was issued today from Allied HQ: "On Christmas Day our activities ...

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  27. FOOD SHORTAGE.

    CHUNGKING, Dec 26.—Japan is suffering from the most serious food shortage according to travellers arriving from Hong Kong who say ...

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  28. "UNCANNY STILLNESS."

    NEW YORK, Dec 27.—Tokio official radio said "An uncanny stillness has prevailed in the South Pacific battle area since the naval ...

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  29. AWARDS FOR GALLANTRY.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Dec 27.—General MacArthur has honoured one of the RAAF Wirra- way pilots whose spotting for the ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. AXIS SUPPLY LINES.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—A North African HQ communique states that British submarines on patrol on the Axis supply line to Tunisia report ...

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  31. CHOICE WELCOMED.

    SYDNEY, Dec 27.—Speaking on behalf of the Fighting French movement in Australia in which he is president of the central council, M ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. TOULON FLEET.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—According to "The Times" correspondent on the French frontier, ,a competent French source denies the statement ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. NAZI DEATHROLL.

    LONDON, Dec 27.—Reuters correspondent at Zurich says that Nazi laws designed to ensure that land is owned by the "racially desirable" ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. OVERSEAS NEWS.

    Overseas news in "The West Australian" is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England "The Times," Daily ...

    Article : 81 words
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