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  2. SMASHED BASE.

    WITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 30.—Terrific destruction to the Japanese supply base at Wewak, on the north ...

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  3. MIKHAILOVITCH.

    SYDNEY, Sept 30.—A statement issued today by the national committee of the Yugoslav Immigrants Association of Australia attacked ...

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  4. BACK TO RUHR.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—RAF bombers switched back to the Ruhr last night when Bochum was heavily attacked. Bochum plays a big part in German ...

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  5. MASSING ON DNIEPER

    LONDON, Sept 30.—The Red Army now holds sections of the east bank of the Dnieper from north of Kiev to Zaporozhe, totalling about 300 miles, along which the stage is being set for the final battles for the great river defence line. Strong Russian forces are massing for the ...

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  6. MATTER OF HOURS

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"Allied HQ announces that the capture of Naples is now a matter of hours," stated Cairo radio late this morning. Algiers radio said: "The Germans have begun a general retreat along a 90-miles front. The Allies' right wing has reached a point about 7½ ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BRITISH MISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Sept 30.—Maximum British co-operation with the US in future operations against the Japanese is being studied by a ...

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  8. W.A. SOLDIERS.

    [We have received from Mr Allan Jones, war correspondent for an Australian croup of newspapers, the story printed below which was given to him ...

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  9. BATTLEFRONTS TOUR.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29.—Senators Russell, Mead and Brewster, who have returned from an inspection trip of world battlefronts, told ...

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  10. TOUGH FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—The Fifth Army, after six days' tough and arduous fighting, smashed through the German defensive ring in the wild ...

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  11. RIVER LINE.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—With two main strongholds left to conquer—Kiev and Dnepropetrovsk—the Russians are battling unremittingly to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. SPLIT EVACUATED.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—The Yugoslav Free radio broadcast the following Army of Liberation communique: "Our successful offensive continued ...

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  13. NEAR FINSCHHAFEN

    WITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 30.—Our attacks on Japanese dug-in positions around Finschhafen are ...

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  14. "ROSY CENSORSHIP."

    PEARL HARBOUR, Sept 29.—Senator Lodge, interviewed here after visits to war fronts, said he will report to Congress that "our ...

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  15. KING PETER IN CAIRO.

    CAIRO, Sept 29.—King Peter of Yugoslavia, who arrived at Port Bald. last night in a British cruiser, arrived in Cairo today. He ...

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  16. BRITISH PRISONERS.

    OTTAWA, Sept 29.—The British High Commissioner (Mr Malcolm MacDonald) told a Press conference today that a proportion ...

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  17. SECRET NO LONGER.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Details of an aeroplane which has been on the secret list throughout the war and in action on all fronts have only now ...

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  18. THE COMMUNIQUE.

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 30.—The following communique was issued today: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. SCORCHED EARTH.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"The Germans falling back from the rich farmlands of the Ukraine are leaving behind a dead land in which even ...

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  20. N.Z. DIVISION.

    WELLINGTON Sept 30.—A message received by the GOC New Zealand Division from the Allied Commanding General in the South ...

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  21. PUSHING ON.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Today's Algiers communique is as follows: "Land—The Eighth Army's progress continues satisfactorily. Manfredonia ...

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  22. DEADLY VALLEY.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—A representative of the combined British Press with the Fifth Army reported yesterday: "Along the road of death we ...

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  23. THEIR LAST RIDE.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"A Wild West drama was enacted in Foggia on Tuesday," says Reuters correspondent with the Eighth Army, "when five ...

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  24. THE COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Last night's Moscow communique stated: "The Red Army on the steppes front after two days fierce fighting broke ...

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  25. BENGAL FAMINE.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"Since September 16 5,409 starving persons have been taken to hospital in Calcutta, of whom 1,230 died, making ...

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  26. ISLAND-HOPPING.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 30.—After a meeting of the Pacific War Council today Sir Ronald Campbell (British Charge d'Affaires) said council ...

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  27. GERMAN RETREAT.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—M Manuilsky, a member of the central committee of the Communist Party, over the Moscow radio last night said: "The ...

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  28. ENEMY ANGLE.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Berlin radio yesterday referred to an Anglo- American attack launched near the road leading from Vietri to Pompeii. ...

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  29. AEGEAN ACTION.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Today's Middle East air communique states: "Further heavy enemy air attacks were made yesterday against the ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. "CO-BELLIGERENT"

    LONDON, Sept 30.—It is learnt in London that Italy is now officially described as a "co-belligerent" of the United Nations in the fight against ...

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  31. NO SIBERIAN BASES.

    NEW YORK, Sept 29.—The New York "Journal American" in a front page editorial contends that it is clear that we must beat Japan ...

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  32. BALTIC STATES.

    NEW YORK, Sept 29.—The "New York Times" correspondent in Stockholm reports that the Germans have started large-scale ...

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  33. COMING HOME.

    NEW YORK, Sept 29.—The War Department has announced the arrival at an undisclosed port of more than 600 Australian and New ...

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  34. RUINS OF POMPEII.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—"The ruins of Pompeii have taken on a new meaning," states a British United Press correspondent with the Fifth Army. ...

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  35. RAID ON CRETE.

    MELBOURNE, Sept 30.—Members of an RAAF Baltimore squadron based in the Western Desert celebrated the first anniversary of the ...

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  36. KING VICTOR.

    NEW YORK, Sept 30.—The Algiers correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "With negotiations between the Allies and Marshal ...

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  37. WEAKENING GRIP

    LONDON, Sept 30.—A French communique issued in Algiers states: "The part of Corsica occupied by the Germans has been reduced to ...

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  38. AIR WAR IN BURMA.

    LONDON, Sept 30.—Continuing their air offensive in Burma yesterday RAF planes bombed army huts near Buthedaung, Japanese ...

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  39. THE COST OF BATTLE.

    The National Broadcasting Corporation's reporter at Algiers says that the British casualties in the Fifth Army between September 8 ...

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  40. ENEMY TANKER SUNK.

    CHUNGKING, Sept 29.—General Stilwell (commanding US forces in China) has issued the following communique: "Mitchell medium ...

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  41. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

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