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  2. WHITE RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—The Red Army scored local successes yesterday at a number of points along the 200mile front in White Russia. The ...

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  3. GERMAN MANPOWER.

    LONDON. Oct 7.—Many German grandfathers will be called up under a new German order to relieve the acute manpower shortage in ...

    Article : 290 words
  4. SLOWLY BACK.

    CHUNGKING, Oct 6.—A communique Issued here today states: "Heavy fighting continues on the east China front The Chinese ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. CONFLICT FOR ITALY

    LONDON, Oct 7.—German determination to fight for Italy is underlined by reports of stiffening resistance, also Swiss statements quoted by Algiers radio that considerable contingents, including defence works? specialists. have been withdrawn from the Leningrad front for Italy. ...

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  6. WAKE ISLAND.

    NEW, YORK, Oct 6.—A communique issued In Pearl Harbour by Admiral Nimitz (C-in-C, Pacific Fleet) states: "A strong task force, ...

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  7. NAZI HANDS ON ROME.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—News in reaching London from many sources indicating a critical situation in Rome. The Germans are acting as they did ...

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  8. GIFT CRUISER.

    CANBERRA, Oct 7.—The gift cruiser EMAS Shropshire Is now in Australian waters serving as a unit of the RAN. Capt J.A. Collins, who ...

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  9. RAPID ADVANCE.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 7.—A further rapid advance has been made by Australian troops pushing ...

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  10. SENATOR'S CHARGES.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 6.—Senator Lodge, addressing the Women's National Press Club, said that American cargo planes going to China often ...

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  11. TRIPARTITE TALKS.

    LONDON; Oct 7.—"The Times" diplomatic correspondent says that the British Foreign Secretary (Mr Eden) yesterday welcomed the new ...

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  12. PRIEST MURDERED.

    NEW YORK, Oct 6.—Government monitors heard a Chinese Central Newsagency broadcast reporting that Japanese troops in Shansi Province ...

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  13. THE EMPIRE'S FORCES.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—In the course of a speech to the Anglo-American Press Association yesterday the Home Secretary (Mr Herbert ...

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  14. TERMOLI STRUGGLE.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—The Exchange Telegraph's correspondent with the Eighth Army reports that, rushing up troops from the Naples front, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. A WASTING ASSET.

    LONDON. Oct 7.—"The Japanese air force is already a wasting asset and its leases are not being balanced by new construction," said ...

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  16. A GREAT MARCH.

    WITH ADVANCED TROOPS, Oct 4.—On the day the Ninth Division landing force drove the Japanese out of "Scarlet Beach" and laid ...

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  17. GERMAN STORY.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Today the German overseas radio stated: "As Rome has been a war zone for 48 hours and the Italian army has not taken ...

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  18. RAIN INTERVENES.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Although rain has appreciably slowed down the tempo of the Russians offensive on the White Russian front just when ...

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  19. C.G.M. WINNER.

    The first Australian to ever win the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal is Lt L D. Rhodes, RANVR, of Melbourne, who has just returned to ...

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  20. WORKING FORWARD

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Today's Algiers communique is as follows: "Land—The Fifth Army has further progressed and is working forward to ...

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  21. SHIP'S COMPANY.

    Wearing the ribbon of Knight Commander in the Order of OranjeNassau, a Dutch award for his work under Admiral Helfrich in Java ...

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  22. NAZI COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Today's German High Command communique states: "Enemy infantry and tank forces were repeatedly repelled on ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. FASCIST PLOT.

    NEW YORK, Oct 6.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" states that an alleged plot to kidnap the Pope and remove him ...

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  24. BREAD FOR NAPLES.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Several hundred thousand loaves baked from flour brought in by the Allies provided the inhabitants of Naples ...

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  25. NO EARLY END.

    NEW YORK Oct 6.—An early end of the war could not be expected, said the Director of the Office of War Information (Mr Elmer Davis) ...

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  26. "HELPING HITLER"

    LONDON, Oct 7.—"Anti-Russian poison" being spread by certain sections of the American Press is helping Hitler, according to the Russian ...

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  27. FLYING VERY HIGH.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Last night sirens sounded the earliest afterdark alert this autumn when a small number of enemy planes approached ...

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  28. PHILIPPINES.

    WASHINGTON, Oct 6.—President Roosevelt has sent a message to Congress asking authority to proclaim) the legal independence of the ...

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  29. SUPERBOMBERS.

    NEW YORK, Oct 6.—The Director of the Office of War Information (Mr Elmer Davis) disclosed today that the United States was ...

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  30. AEGEAN FIGHTING

    LONDON, Oct 7.—The Germans are attacking Leros (one of the Dodecanese Islands, north of Kos, recently occupied by the British). ...

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  31. A COMMANDO JOB.

    With nearly 300 US Rangers aboard the small ship on which he was serving, Lt R. J. Major was in the commando raid on Oran, and ...

    Article : 336 words
  32. SOUTH AFRICA'S SECURITY.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—"Let us not forget that the only real direct threat to South Africa's security came from Japan, not Germany," said the ...

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  33. JAPANESE FERRY SUNK.

    NEW YORK, Oct 6.—Tokio official radio states that an Allied submarine yestorday in the Toushima Straits sank the ferry Konron Maru plying ...

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  34. LITERALLY OBEYED.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—Reuters correspondent at Allied HQ states: "Among the documents captured when Major Rat (commander of ...

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  35. HEAVY FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—A Yugoslav communique states: "Very heavy fighting is going on between Rakek and Postjna (near the Italian ...

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  36. U.S.A. AND VICHY

    NEW YORK, Oct 6.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" says that, supplementing the White Book it issued some time ago ...

    Article : 374 words
  37. SHIPPING "WINDFALL"

    WASHINGTON, Oct 6.—The Kilgore Senate sub-committee reporting on shipping has found United States was shipping facilities 3,000,000 tons above 1943 ...

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  38. SENATORS REBUKED

    CHICAGO, Oct 6.—The "Sun" In an editorial says: "Americans have a right to expect United States senators junketing around the world to ...

    Article : 131 words
  39. ALLIED CONVOY.

    LONDON, Oct 7.—The German newsagency claims that German torpedo-planes off the Algierlan coast made a low-level attack on an ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. ENEMY AGENTS EXECUTED.

    NEW DELHI, Oct 6.—It, is stated officially that f cur Indian nationals resident in Malaya whom the Japanese recently sent to India have ...

    Article : 58 words
  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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