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  2. NAZIS AT BAY

    LONDON, May 31.—"Field Marshal Kesselring is striving desperately to hold his final 25-mile Rome line from Valmontone to the coast," says Reuters correspondent at Advanced HQ in Italy. "The Germans are withdrawing on the right sector under the Eight Army's steady ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. OPINIONS ON SPAIN.

    NEW YORK, May 30.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" reports that at his Press conference today President ...

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  4. GERMAN ATTACK.

    LONDON, May 31.—Large enemy forces of infantry and tanks launched an attack north of Jassy, on the Rumanian front yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MR CURTIN IN CANADA

    OTTAWA, May 30.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) and party arrived today in Montreal from Britain, and then travelled to ...

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  6. AIR POUNDING

    LONDON, May 31.—Big Allied Air fleets resumed the offensive over the Continent this morning when formations flew out for nearly two hours over the Channel. German radio stations reported that two Allied bomber formations, escorted by fighters were over Reich territory. ...

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  7. ISLAND STRUGGLE.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 31.—Fierce tank and plane battles, artillery duels, naval bombardment and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BLOWS AT CHINA.

    LONDON. May 31.—The United Press correspondent at Chungking says the Japanese have massed about 12 divisions for the attempt ...

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  9. GIGANTIC BATTLES

    LONDON, May 31.—"Gigantic tank and infantry battles are developing along the entire length of the German line from Valmontone ...

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  10. NEW HIGH LEVEL.

    LONDON, May 31.—The Allied air offensive against Germany and occupied countries reached a new high level yesterday when over 2,000 ...

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  11. ECUADOR REVOLT.

    NEW YORK, May 30.—A dispatch today from Quito (Ecuador) stated that the revolutionists had established a provisional military ...

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  12. LAST HOURS IN LONDON.

    LONDON, May 31.—Mr Curtin's last duty before leaving London on Monday was to make a farewell call at the Boomerang Club. He walked ...

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  13. THUNDERBOLTS.

    LONDON, May 31.—It has been revealed that Thunderbolt fighter-bombers are now carrying a 1,000lb bomb under each wing which is ...

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  14. BIAK INCIDENTS.

    OFF BIAK ISLAND. May 29.— Australian cruisers and destroyers are playing a prominent part in the Schouten Islands . operation, while ...

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  15. POST-WAR SECURITY.

    WASHINGTON, May 30.—President Roosevelt told his Press conference today that the blue print for a post-war organisation for world ...

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  16. DISLOCATED.

    LONDON, May 31.—A man who enlisted as a private soldier in the last war has planned the details of the great attack which the Allied ...

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  17. STRONG OPPOSITION.

    LONDON, May 31.—Today's Allied HQ communique was as follows: "The Fifth Army is encountering strong resistance all along the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. INVASION DATE.

    WASHINGTON, May 30.—Clarifying statements made at a Press conference last Friday, President Roosevelt said today that in ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN DRIVE

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 31.—Australian forces are still pushing forward along the northern New ...

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  20. PLEA FOR ROME.

    WASHINGTON, May 30.—The Associated Press states that all Roman Catholic archbishops and bishops in the United States have ...

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  21. AIRCRAFT PLANTS.

    LONDON, May 31.—The immense damage done on Monday to Focke-Wulf 190 production is described by US headquarters, which states that ...

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  22. ENEMY CLAIMS.

    LONDON, May 31.—Today's German High Command communique stated: "Enemy attempts with strong infantry and tank forces to break ...

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  23. POLISH SOIL.

    BUFFALO (USA), May 30.—The Polish-American Congress today adopted a memorial endorsing President Roosevelt's policy in ...

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  24. MARIANAS GROUP.

    WASHINGTON, May 30.—A Pacific Fleet communique states: "Liberators bombed Saipan Island (in the Marianas) in daylight on ...

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  25. BOMBAY DOCK FIRE.

    BOMBAY, May 31.—The Government of India is paying £19,000,000 sterling compensation for civilian losses caused when an ammunition ...

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  26. PEARL HARBOUR.

    WASHINGTON, May 30.—Rear- Admiral H. E. Kimmel (who was C-in-C, Pacific Fleet, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour) has ...

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  27. "AERIAL SHOCK TROOPS"

    LONDON, May 31.—The greatest fleet of fighter-bombers ever assembled—a force which can send out hundreds of bomb-carrying ...

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  28. "DECISIVE PHASE."

    LONDON, May 31.—Last night German commentators made no at- tempt to conceal the gravity of Field Marshal Kesselring's position. ...

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  29. OUR FIRST BEAUFIGHTER

    MELBOURNE, May 31.—Another milestone in the history of Australian aviation was passed today when the first locally-built ...

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  30. NAVAL WARFARE.

    LONDON, May 30.—The Allies now have 60 aircraft-carriers in the Pacific, Capt L P. Lovette, Director of ...

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  31. AUSTRIAN TARGETS.

    LONDON, May 31.—Targets bombed in Austria yesterday from Italy included the Neudorf aircraft factory, the Pottendorf spinning ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. 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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