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  2. NO RESPITE

    LONDON, May 9.—Following the two great raids on Berlin and other places in Germany on the previous two days marshalling yards and aerodromes were targets for Flying Fortresses and Liberators when the Allied air offensive against the Continent was continued today. It is ...

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  3. NEARING CLIMAX.

    LONDON, May 9.—"The battle for Sebastopol is nearing its climax and Russian shock troops are storming the last German strongpoints before ...

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  4. PENDING INVASION.

    NEW YORK, May 8.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" says that Anglo-American commando raids have been reported ...

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  5. ADRIATIC FRONT.

    LONDON, May 9.—Reuters correspondent at Allied HQ in Italy today stated: "Quickly following up a German withdrawal in the thinly-held ...

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  6. WEST OF HOLLANDIA.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 9.—Air attacks on Japanese bases west of Hollandia are mounting in intensity ...

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  7. COUNTER-OFFENSIVE.

    CHUNGKING, May 9.—Field dispatches state that the Chinese launched a successful counter-offensive south of Loyang and drove the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. LEND-LEASE.

    WASHINGTON, May 8.—The Senate has approved, by 63 votes to one, extension of the lend-lease programme to June 30, 1945, but has ...

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  9. EMPIRE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Australian and New Zealand plan for a regional defence zone comprising the South-West and South Pacific may be ...

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  10. WEATHER FACTOR.

    LONDON, May 9.—"The finest spring for 50 years has dried and hardened western Europe for the Allied invasion armies," says the ...

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  11. WIDE SWEEPS.

    LONDON, May 9.—Mighty Allied air forces in great wide sweeps continued their smashing attacks against Germany and occupied countries ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. SHATTERED RABAUL

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 9.—The almost complete destruction of Japanese aerodromes, installations ...

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  13. SITUATION IN BURMA.

    LONDON, May 9.—A general improvement in the past week in the situation in Burma is regarded in London as being indicated by the ...

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  14. POST-WAR GERMANY.

    PHILADELPHIA, May 8.—The Associated Press states that M Masaryk (Czechoslovakia) told the full plenary session of the ...

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  15. OFFICIAL STORY.

    LONDON, May 9.—Last night's Moscow communique was as follows: "The Russians in the Crimea, supported by massed air blows and ...

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  16. BALKAN TARGETS.

    LONDON, May 9.—The productive capacity of the Ploesti oil refining system in Rumania has been reduced to less than 25 per cent of its ...

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  17. FURIOUS BATTLES.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Luftwaffe in force challenged the American bombers which raided. Berlin yesterday for the second day in ...

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  18. ALLIED BLOCKADE.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Minister of Economic Warfare (Lord Selborne) replying in the House of , Lords to the debate on the blockade ...

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  19. GUAM BOMBED.

    WASHINGTON, May 8.—A Pacific Fleet communique reports: "Army and Navy Liberators attacked Guam Island in daylight on Saturday. ...

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  20. SCENE OF AMERICAN LANDINGS.

    A section of the northern coast of Dutch New Guinea, where American troops have made several landings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. AFRICAN COUNCIL.

    LONDON, May 9.—"Apart from decisions an wider issues South Africans are looking to the conference of Prime Ministers in London to ...

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  22. CHINDITS ACTIVE.

    LONDON, May 9.—Reuters correspondent at SEAC (South-East Asia Command) HQ states: "The airborne Chindits are tightening their ...

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  23. DOMINIONS NAVIES.

    NEW YORK, May 8.—The Associated Press states: "The approaching climax of the European war and the accelerated pace of the Pacific ...

    Article : 189 words
  24. IMPHAL PLAIN.

    LONDON, May 9.—Today's South- East Asia communique states: "Operations to clear the enemy from the vicinity of Kohima continue. Seven ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. SALVADOR UNREST.

    NEW YORK, May 8.—The Associated Press reports that President Maximiliano Martinez, of Salvador, has resigned as a result of the ...

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  26. EQUAL PAY POLICY.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) announced in the House of Commons today that the Government had decided to set ...

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  27. POLISH ARMY.

    LONDON, May 9.—The British United Press correspondent with the Polish Army of the First Ukrainian Front says a battalion of girl ...

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  28. ALLIED PURPOSE.

    LONDON, May 9.—News that the RAF blew up ammunition dumps in the Paris, Tours and Le Mans area on Saturday night and bombed ...

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  29. MR. CHURCHILL.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) announced today that he had formally invited Mr Churchill to visit ...

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  30. THE SECOND FRONT

    SYDNEY, May 9.—The Red Army will not wait for the opening of a second front but will launch their next offensive as soon as they are ...

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  31. "UNBELIEVABLE"

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 9.—The success of the Hollandia invasion was a combination of luck and ...

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  32. AT LEISURE.

    LONDON, May 9.—How an important double-track eight-span concrete railway bridge crossing the river Oise at Hirson, in France, was ...

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  33. CHANNEL CLASH.

    LONDON, May 9.—The Admiralty states: "While on offensive patrol in the English Channel early yesterday light coastal forces manned by ...

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  34. WOLFRAM EXPORTS.

    LONDON, May 9.—Negotiations between the British and Portuguese Governments for the stoppage or at least a substantial reduction in ...

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  35. GANDHI'S HEALTH.

    LONDON, May 9.—The British United Press correspondent in Bombay states that an X-ray has revealed that Mr Gandhi is suffering ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. 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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