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  2. JAVA CHANGES.

    BATAVIA, May 18.—In one of their first major operations the Dutch have extended their perimeter six miles west of Batavia, ...

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  3. PERSIAN PROBLEM.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—The American Associated Press says that the Persian Premier (Mr. Qavam) has notified the ...

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  4. PEACE PROSPECTS.

    WASHINGTON, May 18.—Conferring with President Truman, the Secretary of State (Mr. Byrnes) is believed to have ...

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  5. RAEDER'S DEFENCE.

    NUREMBERG, May 19.—A British order outlining preparations for the occupation of Narvik and the northern Swedish orefields ...

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  6. U.S.A. AND CANADA.

    NEW YORK, May 18.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" says that the United States has proposed to Canada an ...

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  7. FAMINE AREAS.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—A joint Anglo-American communique issued after the British Lord President of the Council (Mr. ...

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  8. U.S. RAIL CRISIS.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—A few minutes before 4 p.m. yesterday—the deadline for the start of a nation-wide railway strike— ...

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  9. INDIAN PLAN.

    NEW DELHI, May 19.—Judging from favourable comments on the British plan for a Union of India that were made by Mr. M. K. Gandhi, the nationalist leader, when addressing his usual prayer meeting, it is thought that the ...

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  10. STRIFE IN CHINA.

    NANKING, May 18.—The Chinese Government's official journal, the "Central Daily News," declares in an editorial: "All ...

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  11. PALESTINE REPORT.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The United States Government has written to the diplomatic representatives of Egypt, Irak, Lebanon, ...

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  12. PACIFIC BASES.

    LONDON, May 19.—Britain, the United States, Australia and New Zealand would have no difficulty in completing a satisfactory ...

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  13. LOADING DOUBLE-DUMPED WOOL.

    Loading double-dumped wool bales on to the Glenartney at Fremantle on Saturday morning, following the end of the nation-wide wharf dispute which lasted for 12 days. It ended with an announcement by the Government on Friday afternoon that no export licence should be issued for double-dumped wool not already in existence when the strike terminated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. BRIBE STORY.

    TEHERAN, May 19.—When the American Consul tried to bribe an Azerbaijan Post Office guard the guard threw the bribe into the ...

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  15. AMERICAN LENDING.

    NEW YORK, May 19.—The "New York Times" Washington bureau says President Truman plans to ask Congress soon for 1,250,000,000 ...

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  16. COAL DISPUTE.

    WASHINGTON, May 19.—The White House announced yesterday that the deadlock in the negotiations between the coal owners and the ...

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  17. POLISH UNDERGROUND.

    WARSAW, May 19.—The Government has announced that the police have discovered "another new underground organisation receiving ...

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  18. POLICY ON GERMANY.

    PARIS, May 19.—During the final sessions of the Big Four Foreign Ministers' conference, the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. ...

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  19. SHOOTING IN CUBA.

    HAVANA, May 19.—It was reported on Friday that several people were killed or wounded in heavy shooting which broke out in the ...

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  20. GREEK VIOLENCE.

    ATHENS, May 19.—An armed crowd, including many soldiers, yesterday attacked and destroyed a Communist-owned newspaper plant ...

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  21. DUTCH ELECTIONS.

    THE HAGUE, May 19.—As a result of the general election in Holland on Friday the Schermerhorn Government resigned ...

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  22. GERMAN DEATHS.

    LONDON, May 19.—A high infant mortality rate and a low birthrate in the British zone in Germany are revealed by figures issued today by ...

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  23. WAR CRIMES.

    LONDON, May 19.—"Encouraging progress" on the trials of war criminals by many Allied countries is reported by the War Crimes ...

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  24. TRIAL IN SPAIN.

    LONDON, May 19.—A Spanish military court has sentenced two Communists, Santiago Alvarez and Sebastian Zapirain, to 18 and 20 ...

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  25. ANTONESCU TO DIE.

    BUCHAREST, May 19.—Marshal Ion Antonescu, former puppet-Premier of German-occupied Rumania, has been sentenced to death for ...

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  26. JAPANESE CRIMES.

    SINGAPORE, May 19.—Six courts are sitting in Singapore trying Japanese from the South-East Asia area who are suspected to having ...

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  27. ENDURING LINK.

    LONDON, May 19.—"India will never separate from England but will always be a loyal and faithful ally," said the Nawab of Pataudi, ...

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  28. "THE FORERUNNER"

    MIAMI, May 19.—General Manuel Benitez, who was Chief of the Cuban State Police during the regime of General Batista (1940-44) and who ...

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  29. NAZI DISARMAMENT

    BERLIN, May 19.—The Allied Control Council committee in Berlin yesterday approved of a proposal made by Lieut.-General Lucius Clay ...

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  30. CEYLON'S NEW STATUS.

    LONDON, May 19.—The announcement of Ceylon's new Constitution was generally welcomed there, says a Reuters message from Colombo. ...

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  31. BORDER INCIDENT.

    ROME, May 19.—A strike of French railwaymen followed the unexplained expulsion by frontier officials at Ventimiglia of a French ...

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  32. A.I.F. IN JAPAN.

    TOKIO, May 18.—Brigadier R. N. L. Hopkins has arrived at Kure to take over command of the 34th Australian Infantry Brigade in ...

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  33. EX-KING VICTOR.

    ROME, May 19.—Ex-King Victor Emmanuel, before he left for Egypt, sent a letter to his successor, King Umberto, in which he said that while ...

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  34. FRANCO'S REGIME.

    NEW YORK, May 18.—The American Associated Press says that the United States has submitted to the Security Council ...

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  35. BRITAIN'S BURDEN.

    LONDON, May 19.—In a speech at the opening of the "Meet Australia" exhibition in Edinburgh yesterday the Australian Minister ...

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  36. SARAWAK "CALM."

    SINGAPORE, May 19.—The Tuan Muda (Capt Bertram Brooke), the younger brother of Rajah Brooke, of Sarawak, has arrived here after a ...

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  37. GERMAN OFFICERS.

    BERLIN, May 19.—The Russians are incorporating in the Red Army many German officers who were formerly war prisoners in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted Australia by the Australian ...

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