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  2. ELIMINATION.

    LEYTE, Dec 12.—Following the elimination of the southern section of the Yamashita Line, on Leyte, the American forces have begun their ...

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  3. ATHENS FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—The Associated Press correspondent in Athens says the rebel forces last night held all the heights in the city with the ...

    Article : 505 words
  4. FAENZA ENCIRCLED.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Although Faenza is practically encircled, the Germans are fighting back bitterly south-west of the town, says the ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. FLEET'S SUPPORT.

    MELBOURNE. Dec 12.—As Australia would be its base the British Pacific Fleet would make heavy demands on Australia for its support, ...

    Article : 471 words
  6. HEAVY GUNFIRE.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—"A survey of the Western Front today gives a picture of four distinct storm centres—in the region of Duren, ...

    Article : 555 words
  7. JOINT NAVAL POWER

    CANBERRA, Dec 12.—Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, commander-in-chief of the British Pocific Fleet to be based on Australia, today expressed the view that the concentration of the British and American fleets in the Pacific would considerably shorten the war against Japan. ...

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  8. RUSSIAN PRESSURE

    LONDON, Dec 12.—"A hand-to-hand and house-to-house struggle is taking place as the Russians begin to break into the outskirts of Budapest," reports Reuters correspondent in his latest dispatch from Moscow. "Russian tanks and artillery are blasting paths to the de ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 449 words
  9. THE C.-IN-C.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 12.—Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, Commander of the British Pacific Fleet, was born on February 5, 1888. His father was a ...

    Article : 636 words
  10. TOKIO EVACUATION.

    NEW YORK, Dec 12.—Berlin radio announced today that the mass evacuation of Tokio will begin immediately. ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. NAZI PRAYERS FOR PEACE

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Reuters correspondent in Stockholm says the "Svenska Morgonbladet," quoting a ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. BUDAPEST'S FATE.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Under a lowering pall of smoke, Budapest is experiencing the last grim hours of the final assault, according to dispatches ...

    Article : 342 words
  13. MEDITERRANEAN.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Field-Marshal Alexander assumed his duties today as Supreme Allied Commander of the Mediterranean Theatre in ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. ON THE STAFF.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 12.—A personality on the staff of Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser whom Australians will like is Rear-Admiral R. H. Portal ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. FLAGSHIP OF PACIFIC FLEET.

    H.M.S. Howe (35,000 tons), the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Pacific Fleet (Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. BLAZING OIL.

    LEYTE, Dec 12.—Further heavy raids have been made on Japanese oilfields and installations on Borneo Poth Trakan and Balik Papan, ...

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  17. GREEK LIBERATION

    LONDON. Dec 12.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr Anthony Eden) in the House of Commons, replying to Sir Leonard Lyle (Con) said the ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. LIBERATION OF VENLO, ON THE MAAS.

    British troops hunt snipers in the streets of Blerick a suburb of Venlo, during the 2nd British Army's liberation of the city. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. COUNT SFORZA.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—Count Sforza, replying in Rome today to statements by Mr Churchill and Mr Eden In the House of Commons last week ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN FLEET

    CANBERRA, Dec 12.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr Makin) said today the Australian Fleet would still have its own entity and would ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. ROAD TO AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—The Moscow correspondent of the Associated Press points out that the Russians by Sunday night had chopped their ...

    Article : 235 words
  22. SUICIDE PILOTS.

    NEW YORK, Dec 11.—According to Tokio radio General Yamashita, broadcasting from the front in the Philippines to the Japanese ...

    Article : 257 words
  23. MINISTER'S GREETING.

    CANBERRA, Dec 12.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr Makin) said today that he looked forward proudly to the day when Royal ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. ROER RIVER LINE.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—"American troops and tanks making a sudden 2,000-yard advance in a snowstorm this morning reached to within a ...

    Article : 316 words
  25. EN ROUTE TO ATHENS.

    LONDON. Dec 12.—The "Daily Express" political correspondent says that Mr Harold Macmillan (Resident Minister in the Central ...

    Article : 365 words
  26. BOLD SWEEP FAILS.

    NEW YORK, Dec 12.—According to the American Associated Press representative at Chungking the Japanese have been driven ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. ADMIRAL FRASER.

    CANBERRA, Dec 12.—Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser met the Acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) at Parliament House today. Mr Forde ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. GERMAN WOMEN.

    LONDON, Dec 12.—"The Germans show a clear intention to send women into the battlezone," says "The Times" Stockholm correspondent. ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. R.A.A.F. HAMMERS JAPANESE

    MELBOURNE, Dec 12.—Two RAAF Beaufort squadrons which have been hammering Japanese bases in New Guinea and New ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. AMERICAN VIEW.

    NEW YORK, Dec 11.—The "Herald-Tribune," commenting on the arrival of Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser in Australia, says: "There is a ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. FUTURE PREPAREDNESS

    CANBERRA, Dec 12.—Australia must be prepared in the future to spend many millions of pounds a year on the defence of the country, ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. ALLIED LOANS.

    LONDON, Dec 11.—The Allied- controlled Luxemburg radio stated today that the Allied Military Government had granted two loans to ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. NAVAL C-IN-C.

    NEW YORK. Dec 12.—Tokio radio says that the Navy Ministry has announced that Vice-Admiral Chuichi Nagumo supreme ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. LAND LINK-UP.

    NEW YORK, Dec 12.—According to a broadcast from Tokio radio trains will soon be running between Shanghai and Singapore. Japanese ...

    Article : 43 words
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