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  2. WINNING BY BOMBS.

    NEW YORK, Sept 29.—"It is feared that the opportunity of knocking Germany out of the war by strategic bombing will be lost ...

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  3. RUSSIANS ROLL ON

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Red Armies are pressing relentlessly towards the west and their three main drives—into White Russia in the north, at Kiev in the centre and at Zaporozhe in the south-are all making steady progress. ...

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  4. DESCENT ON NAPLES

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Fifth Army has broken through the enemy defences in the hills north and west of Salerno and entered the southern end of the plain of Naples. Our men have captured Nocera and the port of Castellammare. Advance troops are not more than 17 miles ...

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  5. COST OF THE WAR.

    CANBERRA, Sept 29.—The estimated war expenditure for 1943-44 was £570,000,000, said the Treasurer (Mr Chifley) in the House of ...

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  6. GENERAL MARSHALL

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28.—At his Press conference today President Roosevelt indicated that an announcement regarding the changed ...

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  7. CONVOY DESTROYED

    WITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 29.—More than 50 Japanese planes, three fuel tankers, four merchant vessels and many barges, luggers and small ships were smashed at Wewak on Monday morning when one of the strongest forces of bombers and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. COAL STOPPAGES.

    CANBERRA, Sept 29.—Major-General Rankin (UCP) asked in Parliament today if it was a fact that the miners at Burwood colliery ...

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  9. DRYSDALE MISSION.

    Yesterday's communique from General MacArthur's HQ in New Guinea announced that 25 enemy aircraft bombed and strafed the ...

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  10. RIVER BATTLE.

    LONDON. Sept 29.—The struggle for the Dnieper crossings is developing into an extended battle along the whole 300-mile stretch of river from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. VALUE OF FOGGIA.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28.—President Roosevelt told his Press conference today that the capture of Foggia was one of the most ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. IN WHITE RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Reuters correspondent in Moscow states: "The Red Army's advance into White Russia, which is termed the key to ...

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  13. CONFERENCE ON TUESDAY.

    CANBERRA, Sept 29.—Representatives of the Government and the coalminers will confer in Sydney on Tuesday morning, when the Prime ...

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  14. DNIEPER CROSSED

    LONDON, Sept 29.—"The Russians have launched a new offensive in the Zaporozhe area," stated Vichy radio today. "Heavy fighting is going ...

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  15. SEVERAL MINES IDLE.

    SYDNEY, Sept 29.—Stoppages at northern collieries today caused a loss in output of nearly 7,000 tons of coal, the greatest loss for any ...

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  16. BENGAL FAMINE.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The South Wales Miners' Executive has adopted a resolution urging the immediate recall of Parliament to discuss the ...

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  17. OIL AND PHOSPHORUS.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—A Government leaflet warns farmers that German planes have begun dropping oil and phosphorous bombs on ...

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  18. THE COMMUNIQUE.

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 29.—NORTH-WESTERN SECTOR.— Kai Islands: Our medium units ...

    Article : 430 words
  19. MASS OF RUBBLE.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Reuter correspondent in southern Italy reported on Monday: "Foggia has ceased to exist as a town. If it is to rise again ...

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  20. ELLICE ISLANDS.

    NEW YORK, Sept 28.—According to a message from Pearl Harbour Pacific Fleet HQ has disclosed that marines on September 4 occupied ...

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  21. SEALED.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—"The fate of Naples is sealed," states the British United Press correspondent at Algiers. "Our final offensive is ...

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  22. GERMAN NAVY.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 29.—Rear- Admiral Francis Low, Chief of Naval Operations against U-boats, said in a broadcast last night that the ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. "EVERYTHING TRUE."

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28.—Replying to a question about General MacArthur's recent statement on the Pacific campaign, President ...

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  24. THE COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Last night's Moscow communique states: "In the Gomel sector yesterday the Russians advanced from six to nine miles and ...

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  25. HELPING CHINA.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 28.—The Associated Press states: "Hints of next year's invasion campaigns were given by Lt-Col Gaud at the War ...

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  26. NEW ZEALAND TROOPS.

    WELLINGTON, Sept 29.—The Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) announces: "New Zealand troops in the Pacific have moved to a forward ...

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  27. AUSTRALIAN WHEAT SENT.

    CANBERRA, Sept 29.—Australia had already sent wheat supplies to feed the starving millions of India, said senator Fraser, representing ...

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  28. NAZIS DRIVEN OUT.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Today's Algiers communique is as follows: "Land—The Eighth Army continues to advance against weak resistance. ...

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  29. WOOLCOTT-FORBES.

    SYDNEY, Sept 29.—Mr Shand, KC, informed Mr Justice Street today that he and Mr J. Smyth proposed to retire from the defence of ...

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  30. QUIET INTERLUDE.

    WITH AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE MARKHAM VALLEY, Sept 26.—This is the quietest Sunday they have known near the front lines. ...

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  31. ATLANTIC BATTLE.

    OTTAWA, Sept 28.—The Royal Canadian Air Force announces that long-range Liberators operating from a base on the Canadian east coast ...

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  32. SCUTTLED.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Reuters correspondent at Taranto states that Italian naval officers arriving there report that Italian crews scuttled ...

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  33. U-BOAT WEAPONS.

    OTTAWA, Sept 29.—A Royal Canadian Air Force announcement indicates that U-boats have returned to North Atlantic sealanes equipped ...

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  34. "KING OF CROATIA."

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Duke of Spoleto, who was appointed King of Croatia but never assumed the Crown, has arrived at a US naval ...

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  35. WOMEN AND WAR.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Prime Minister (Mr Churchill), the Foreign Secretary (Mr Eden), the Chancellor of" the Exchequer (Sir John ...

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  36. ON THE HOP.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Some sidelights on the Italian campaign are given by a BBC reporter with the Fifth Army. "Our advance has been so ...

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  37. CORSAIR FIGHTERS.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The United States Navy Department has announced that the British Government is curtailing its order for scout ...

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  38. FRENCH COMMITTEE

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The French National Committee met in a stormy session yesterday, when the Corsican campaign and the handling of ...

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  39. FOOD SUPPLY.

    CANBERRA, Sept 29.—In the Senate today the Government Leader (Senator Keane) said that the Government now had an ...

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  40. THE BLUE DIVISION.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Madrid radio today stated that 650 volunteers of the Spanish Blue Division had returned to Spain from the Russian ...

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  41. "BREAK WITH AXIS"

    NEW YORK, Sept 26.—In a broadcast yesterday the Mayor of New York (Mr La Guardia) urged President Roosevelt and Mr Churchill to ...

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  42. DOGGED FIGHT.

    WITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 29.—Heavy casualties have been inflicted on Japanese at Finschhafen who, ...

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  43. ITALIAN DESTROYER.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The German overseas radio asserts that the Italian destroyer Vivaldi was sunk off the Spanish coast while trying ...

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  44. DALMATIAN BATTLES.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Yugoslav Army of Liberation has issued a communique which states: "Heavy fighting continues in the Split sector ...

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  45. TWO REACH ALEXANDRIA.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Two more Italian destroyers are reported to have arrived at Alexandria. Cairo radio said that four originally ...

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  46. ATTACKS IN AEGEAN.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—Today's Cairo air communique states: "RAF bombers on Monday night attacked aerodromes in Greece and the Aegean ...

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  47. OUT OF CORSICA.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The Germans have evacuated Aleria, on the east coast of Corsica, states a French communique issued in Algiers. It ...

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  48. NAZI OFFICIAL KILLED.

    LONDON, Sept 29.—The German radio reports that Dr Ritter, chief of the German manpower organisation in Prance, was assassinated in ...

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  49. TWENTY DEAD IN CRASH.

    NEW DELHI, Sept 29.—Twenty passengers, including American officers and men, were killed when an American transport plane crashed ...

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  50. SWEDISH RECOGNITION

    LONDON. Sept 29.—The Swedish Foreign Office has announced Sweden's recognition of the French Committee of National Liberation. ...

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  51. 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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