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  2. COAL CRISIS

    CANBERRA, March 8.—A firm declaration to striking coalminers that the Government was determined to produce more coal was made by the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) in the House of Representatives' today. Censuring those responsible for vexatious stoppages, he said ...

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  3. ROCKET DEFENCES.

    LONDON, March 8.—"Germany's second-front rocket defences opened up for the first time early yesterday morning when the Navy's light coastal ...

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  4. "SOFTENING UP."

    LONDON, March 8.—An Air Ministry communique reports that RAF Bomber Command planes last night heavily attacked railway yards at ...

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  5. "HURRICANE FURY"

    LONDON, March 8. —"The battle in the western Ukraine is rising to hurricane fury as Field Marshal was Manstain hurls in picked tank and infantry divisions in an attempt to hold Marshal Zhukov's sweep to the south-west and south-east," said Reuters correspondent to Moscow ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. PATROLS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, March 8.—Today's communique from advanced Allied HQ in Italy was as follows: "Patrols have been active on all fronts, but ...

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  7. U.S.A. SUBMARINES.

    WASHINGTON, March 7.—"The destruction of Japanese shipping by American submarines is Increasing to such an extent that it may ...

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  8. FORWARD MOVES.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, March 8. —In swift and sometimes surprising moves on Monday American forces ...

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  9. WAR PRODUCTION

    LONDON, March 8.—Since the outbreak of the war to the end of 1943 Britain has Produced 83,000 tanks, armoured car and carrier, ...

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  10. PAYING THE PRICE.

    LONDON, March 8. —"Field Marshal von Manstein is paying a terrible price for his resistance to the Soviet tidal wave," says Reuters ...

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  11. CALL TO MINERS.

    CANBERRA, March 8.—At his Press conference tonight the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) was asked to state exactly what the Government ...

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  12. NEW SPITFIRE.

    LONDON, March 8.— The most powerful of all the Spitfires is at present destroying German fighters ...

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  13. ROME BOMBED.

    LONDON, March 8.—Rome radio claims: "Many waves of Anglo-American bombers yesterday morning raided Rome, dropping ...

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  14. BULGARIA'S STAND.

    LONDON. March 8.—Berlin radio states that the Bulgarian Minister for Finance (M Vassov) said in a speech: "Bulgaria signed the Axis ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. BIG WELSH STRIKE.

    LONDON, March 8. —The Welsh miners' strike over the Porter wage award spread rapidly today when it was estimated that about ...

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  16. FIGHTING IN MILAN

    LONDON, March 8.—Following the outbreak of a general strike in the German-occupied area of northern Italy a few days ago, fierce ...

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  17. NEARING TARNOPOL.

    LONDON, March 8.—"Marshal Zhukov's tanks and guns yesterday were rolling on through a sea of mud towards Tarnopol, the biggest town ...

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  18. FULL CABINET TODAY.

    CANBERRA, March 8.—An important meeting or the Full Cabinet has been called far tomorrow, principally to discuss coal stoppages. ...

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  19. POST-WAR PLANS.

    NEW YORK, March 7.—The "Herald-Tribune's" Washington bureau reports: A plan for holding Germany financially responsible for ...

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  20. RUSSIA AND POLAND.

    LONDON, March 8.—"The Soviet regards the latest Polish proposals as inadequate and again declares that a Russo-Polish understanding can ...

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  21. PACIFIC POSITION.

    WELLINGTON, March 8. —The Chief of the New Zealand Air Staff, Air Vice-Marshal L M. Isitt, after a ...

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  22. THE LANDINGS ON LOS NEGROS.

    The second wave of troops of the US 1st Cavalry Division (dismounted) approaching the shore line of Los Negroes Island in the Admiralty group. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. ORDER TO WORK.

    SYDNEY, March 8.—The central council of the Miners' Federation today decided to order the south coast strikers to return to work on ...

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  24. OIL QUESTIONS.

    WASHINGTON, March 7.—The State Department has announced that Britain and America will undertake preliminary exploratory ...

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  25. U.S.A. FLEET.

    WASHINGTON, March 7.—The Secretary of the Navy (Col Knox) told his Press conference today that the American fleet now consists of ...

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  26. ARGENTINE REGIME

    NEW YORK, March 7.—In a dispatch from Montevideo the Associated Press reports that the newspaper "La Razon" states in an ...

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  27. BRITISH ARMY PAY.

    LONDON, March 8.—Replying to questions in the House of Commons yesterday regarding the promise of Mr Eden (Leader of the House) after ...

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  28. "BLOODY MONDAY."

    LONDON, March 8.—German radio commentators have admitted that the daylight raid on Berlin on Monday by the Americans caused ...

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  29. HAMMERING BASES.

    WASHINGTON, March 7.—A Pacific Fleet communique states: "Army and Navy aircraft attacked seven enemy positions in the central ...

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  30. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    LONDON, March 8. —The Moscow communique last night stated; "Our troops on the first Ukrainian front today continued to develop their ...

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  31. UNDER THE HEEL.

    The chief aspects of the Japanese occupation of Java and other Islands of the Netherlands East Indies are the squeezing of the inhabitants to ...

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  32. NAVAL BUILDING

    LONDON, March 8.—Important developments in naval construction were described by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr A. V. ...

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  33. IDLE COLLIERIES.

    SYDNEY, March 8.—Three of the seven mines on the northern field which were idle yesterday resumed work today. Strikes occurred at two ...

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  34. FUTURE OF TRUK.

    WASHINGTON, March 7.—The Associated Press reports that Rear-Admiral Edward Cochrane (Chief of the Bureau of Ships) has disclosed ...

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  35. "FASCIST TENDENCY."

    SANTIAGO, March 7.—The Associated Press says that the Chile Workers' Confederation has asked the Government to reconsider its ...

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  36. WOODEN FLEET.

    NEW YORK, March 7.—Tokio official radio states: "Huge enemy task forces flying between our bases and front lines have made the passage ...

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  37. PORTUGUESE TIMOR

    LONDON, March 8.—A Lisbon dispatch states that the Prime Minister (Dr Salazar) announces that following ...

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  38. BOMBING RESUMED.

    LONDON, March 8.—A dispatch from Stockholm says that the Finnish High Command has reported that 20 Russian dive-bombers ...

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  39. 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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