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  2. INEFFECTUAL.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 10.—The fighter screen which the Japanese rushed to their bases along ...

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  3. FACING ANNIHILATION.

    LONDON, May 10.—"Every report from the Assam front points to a crushing Japanese defeat in the battle for Kohima," says the "Daily ...

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  4. POST-WAR PROBLEMS.

    LONDON, May 10.—The Dominion Prime Ministers attended a meeting of the War Cabinet yesterday, thus being enabled to hear the ...

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  5. AID TO RUSSIA.

    LONDON, May 10.—In the House of Commons today the Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) announced that between October 10, 1941, and ...

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  6. CHINA'S STRUGGLE

    MONTREAL, May 9.—Today's Chungking communique confirmed the field reports that the enemy in Honan Province had been completely ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SEBASTOPOL FALLS

    LONDON, MAY 10.—Sebastopol fell to the Red Army yesterday, thus liberating the whole of the Crimea. "Within 24 hours after the fall of Sebastopol armies of Russian engineers and sappers are already working in the great base preparing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BOMBS ON EUROPE

    LONDON, May 10.—After a night of RAF activity over enemy occupied territory the air attack on Europe was continued today and according to the British United Press enemy radio stations began to "blackout" soon after dawn. The Luxemburg radio, when closing down ...

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  9. CONFIDENT INDIAN.

    LONDON, May 10.—"The Japanese are trapped and must either withdraw or be annihilated," skid Sir Sultan Ahmed, Information ...

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  10. BEFORE THE FALL.

    LONDON, May 10.—In a dispatch sent before Sebastopol was conquered Reuters Moscow correspondent said: "In bitter bloody fighting picked ...

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  11. SOLOMON ISLANDS.

    NEW YORK, May 10.—Tokio official radio broadcast today that two Allied destroyers attacked Shortland Island, in the Solomon ...

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  12. COMBINED OPERATIONS

    LONDON, May 9.—In a combined operation United States Thunder-bolt fighters, Thunderbolt fighter-bombers, Marauder medium bombers ...

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  13. ARCTIC ROUTE.

    LONDON, May 10.—The Admiralty announces: "During the last six months United Nations supply ships delivered nearly 1,250,000 tons ...

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  14. THE INFANTRY.

    LONDON, May 10.—"Although there are frequent thrilling stories of commando raids and airborne landings in Burma, as elsewhere," ...

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  15. BEAUFIGHTERS' BLOW.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 10.—Two enemy airstrips at Doka, Barat, in the Are Islands, were severely ...

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  16. APPEAL FOR HELP.

    CHUNGKING, May 10.—Appealing to the Allies for quirk assistance to alleviate the suffering Chinese who on July 7 will enter their eighth ...

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  17. PACIFIC SECURITY.

    LONDON, May 10.—British warships, American planes and Australian troops may jointly police the South and South-West Pacific ...

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  18. EIGHTH ARMY.

    LONDON, May 10.—Eighth Army units have moved up the southward slope of the 8,600ft Monte Matella. In the Palena area 27 miles inland ...

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  19. "UNCONDITIONAL."

    WASHINGTON, May 9.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told a Press conference today that despite comments and inquiries from ...

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  20. THE COMMUNIQUE.

    LONDON, May 10.—Today's South-East Asia communique stated: "In Central Burma we inflicted heavy casualties on enemy parties ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. LIEGE TO BREST.

    LONDON, May 10.—"A great 'bomb cordon' is being established on north-western Europe by the thousands of Allied planes which are ...

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  22. CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIDS.

    WASHINGTON, May 9.—A Pacific Fleet communique announces: "Liberators and Mitchells bombed Ponape airfield (in the Carolines) on ...

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  23. NAZI WAR MACHINE.

    LONDON, May 10.—The efficiency and effect of the blockade and other activities of the Ministry of Economic Warfare were discussed by the ...

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  24. MAJOR SALUTE.

    LONDON, May 10.—Late on Tuesday night Marshal Stalin issued this order-of-the-day addressed to Generals Vassilevsky and ...

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  25. I.L.O. AIMS.

    PHILADELPHIA, May 9.—The plenary session of the International Labour Office conference is expected to approve tomorrow the ...

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  26. LUFTWAFFE'S PLIGHT.

    LONDON, May 10.—German fighters opposed the RAF on Monday night in special strength around the railway yards at Haine St Plerre, ...

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  27. FREEDOM OF CITY.

    LONDON, May 10.—In the bomb-scarred Guildhall in the presence of a distinguished gathering including most members of the War Cabinet, ...

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  28. ATTACK ON BERLIN.

    LONDON, May 10.—The Mosquitos attack on Berlin last night was made shortly before 1 o'clock and many, 4,000lb bombs were dropped, says the ...

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  29. EMPIRE ECONOMY.

    NEW YORK, May 9.—The London correspondent of the "New York Times" states: "The plain fact has emerged from the Empire conference ...

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  30. U-BOAT WARFARE.

    LONDON, May 10.—The following joint Anglo-American statement has been issued under the authority of Mr Churchill and ...

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  31. AUSTRALIA'S PART.

    LONDON, May 10.—The whole wartime structure of a may be vitally affected as a result of the current deliberations of the Empire ...

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  32. SOVIET AND CZECHS

    LONDON, May 9.—A Soviet Czech agreement on the civil administration of Czechoslovakia during the Russian liberation, which has ...

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  33. "STATE OF SIEGE."

    LONDON, May 10.—"Germany undoubtedly is now in a state of siege," said Berlin radio's military commentator (Major-General ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN NAVY

    MELBOURNE, May 10.—Australia's dependence on secure sea communications required that she should have a strong and modern navy, said ...

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  35. CHURCHILL COMING.

    CANBERRA, May 10.—The British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill), it is understood, will soon receive a letter from ...

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  36. OVERSEAS SERVICE.

    LONDON, May 10.—The Secretary of War (Sir James Grigg), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said the Government had ...

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  37. MASSED GUNS.

    LONDON, May 10.—The British United Press correspondent at Moscow writes: "Tens of thousands of Rumanian and German soldiers were ...

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  38. EMPIRE SKYWAYS

    LONDON, May 10.—In London on Friday night and in Sydney for breakfast on the following Monday was a vision of future air travel told ...

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  39. NOT UNDER 19.

    CANBERRA, May 10.—The Australian Government will not adopt the practice just announced in England of drafting youths under 19 ...

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  40. ADMIRALS CONFER.

    WASHINGTON, May 9.—The Navy has revealed that Admirals Nimitz, Halsey and King conferred during last weekend in San ...

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  41. SALVADOR UNREST.

    NEW YORK, May 9.—The United Press correspondent at Sans Salvador reports that the National Assembly has accepted the ...

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  42. "REVOLUTION SOON."

    NEW YORK, May 9.—The "New, York Times" reports that the Czechoslovak Foreign Minister (M Masaryk), addressing an audience at ...

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  43. 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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