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  2. JAPANESE SHIPPING.

    WITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, March 24.—In a coastal sweep of 90 miles between Aitape and Wewak (New ...

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  3. "PRECARIOUS."

    LONDON, March 24.—The British United Press correspondent at Allied HQ states that it is officially admitted at ...

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  4. AERIAL SCOURGE.

    LONDON, March 24.—No fewer than 5,000 warplanes in three huge armadas blasted their way deep into the Reich during the 24 hours ended ...

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  5. TRIUMPHANT REDS

    LONDON, March 24.—"In very fierce street fighting the Russians are clearing the Germans from Voznesensk on the Lower Bug," states Reuters Moscow correspondent. "They are both north and south of the town and the garrision has only the thinnest chance of escaping over ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. "AN OPPORTUNITY."

    LONDON, March 24.—Hundreds of American paratroops carrying the flags of the United Nations and cheering wildly crowded about the ...

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  7. INTO RUMANIA.

    LONDON, March 24.—It is reported from Ankara that German troops began to cross from Hungary into Rumania at dawn yesterday and ...

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  8. LEND-LEASE.

    WASHINGTON, March 24.—The House of Representatives Foreign Affairs committee has approved an amendment of lend-lease legislation ...

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  9. AT GRIPS.

    NEW DELHI, March 24.—Today's official South-east Asia communique states: "In the Chin Hills on the night of March 22 the Japanese ...

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  10. A.I.F. AND R.A.A.F.

    CANBERRA, March 24.—The transfer of members of the AIF and the RAAF to base or civil jobs after the completion of a specified period ...

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  11. "TAKE THE TIDE."

    LONDON, March 24.—Back in London from a tour of his invasion army, the commander of the British group of armies for the invasion of ...

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  12. VESUVIUS.

    LONDON, March 24.—Volcanic mud from Vesuvius is causing a rain of mud in central Italy and pink snow ...

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  13. A REAL THREAT.

    NEW YORK, March 24.—"Apparently the Japanese moves against India are for limited objectives. Nevertheless the enemy threat to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. UKRAINE EXPULSION.

    LONDON, March 23.—"With a triple thrust on a 500 miles front the Red Army is throwing the last German divisions from Ukrainian ...

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  15. PACIFIC WAR.

    GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, March 24.—The following communique was issued, today: ...

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  16. INVASION TROOPS.

    LONDON, March 24.—An of armoured cars guarded Their Majesties the King and Queen against possible air attacks during ...

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  17. "PYJAMA GIRL" CASE.

    MELBOURNE, March 24.—Evidence of identification of the body as that of Linda Agostini was given today when the inquest into the ...

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  18. ANOTHER HOST.

    LONDON, March 24.—The continuous air offensive went on soon after dawn when another great force of planes flew out over the ...

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  19. USING HUNGARY.

    LONDON, March 24.—According to Paris radio Hitler and the Regent of Hungary (Admiral Horthy) have agreed to order general mobilisation ...

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  20. JAPANESE LOSSES.

    LONDON, March 24—Reuters Bombay correspondent, quoting a dispatch from a Fourteenth Army observer on the Assam-Burma ...

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  21. SOUTH CHINA.

    CHUNGKING, March 24.—The Chinese Army spokesman (General Tseng) today reported heavy Japanese troop movements to South China ...

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  22. INDIAN NAVY.

    BOMBAY, March 24.—It is disclosed that ships of the Royal Indian Navy a few days ago bombarded a Japanese anchorage along ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. FALSE COLOURS.

    LONDON, March 24.— Fortress pilots say that some German fighters attacking them over Munster (Germany) ...

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  24. VICTORY CATALOGUE.

    LONDON, March 24.—Last night's Moscow communique was as follows: "South-west of Kremenets the Russians continued their ...

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  25. LIBERATOR BOMBERS.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, March 24.—Australian-manned fourengined Liberator bombers are how in action against the Japanese for ...

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  26. COAL PRODUCTION.

    CANBERRA, March 24.—To increase coal production the manpower authorities will secure the release of army personnel recommended by the ...

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  27. DESERT HARASSERS.

    CANBERRA, March 24.—A formation of Australia's "Desert Harasser" Kittyhawk fighter bomber squadron led by Flight-Lt C. W. Robertson ...

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  28. COMIC.

    NEW YORK, March 24.— Tokio official radio states: "The Government is establishing a 'Greater East Asia Comic ...

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  29. FINNISH POLICY.

    WASHINGTON, March 23.—The Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) told his Press conference today that, as far as he knew, the ...

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  30. ENEMY PILOTS.

    NEW YORK, March 23.—In a dispatch from Pearl Harbour to the "New York Times" Robert Turnbull states: "Recent statements that the ...

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  31. 3,000 TONS.

    LONDON, March 24.—Lancasters and Halifaxes dropped more than 3,000 tons of high explosives and incendiaries on Frankfurt on ...

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  32. CHINESE LABOUR.

    BRISBANE, March 24.—The discussion in the House of Representatives on Tuesday on the complete failure of Chinese labour for ...

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  33. TRAGIC ERROR.

    WASHINGTON, March 23.—At his Press conference today the Secretary of War (Mr H. L. Stimson) denied reports from abroad that the ...

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  34. EFFECT OF SHORTAGE.

    CANBERRA, March 24.—The Minister for Labour (Mr Holloway) said today that he would consider the possibility of alleviating the ...

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  35. CENTRAL PACIFIC.

    WASHINGTON, March 23.—A Pacific Fleet communique issued to-day stated: "Army and Navy Liberators bombed Ponape and Kusaie (in ...

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  36. WAR PRISONERS.

    CANBERRA, March 24.—The Japanese authorities did not object to personal snapshots being included in letters to prisoners of war in ...

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  37. FRIGATE LOST.

    LONDON, March 24.—The Admiralty has announced that the frigate Gould has been lost. ...

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  38. MR. CURTIN'S TOUR

    CANBERRA, March 24.—When the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) was entertained on the occasion of his impending overseas visit by ...

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  39. "DEMORALISATION."

    LONDON, March 24.—"Utter demoralisation reigns among the shattered divisions with which the Germans are trying to hold the ...

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  40. HUNGER STRIKERS.

    LONDON, March 24.—A message from Belfast states that the hunger strike of members of the IRA in Belfast gaol ended yesterday ...

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  41. "DAMN GOOD HIDING"

    SUVA (Fiji), March 24.—There are Allied troops serving under Admiral Halsey who have forgotten more about bush warfare than the ...

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  42. "ARMY DAY."

    WASHINGTON, March 23.—In order to honour "America's valiant soldiers, welded by the fire of battle into a mighty army of liberation, ...

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  43. MEAT FOR BRITAIN.

    CANBERRA, March 24.—The statement of Senator James McLachlan in the Senate on Tuesday that cold-storage space was filled ...

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  44. BRIEF LONDON ALERT.

    LONDON, March 24.—London had a very brief alert last night. There was some gunfire and flares were dropped in one area. One raider ...

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  45. 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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