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  2. ROMMEL'S ADVANCE

    CAIRO, February 8.—An R.A.F. communique states our fighters and bombers yesterday maintained offensive activities in Cyrenaica. They ...

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  3. JAPS. INVADE SINGAPORE

    SINGAPORE, February 9.—It is officially stated the Japanese landed in some force on the west coast of Singapore Island last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. PRISONER OF ROMMEL.

    CAIRO, February 8.—(From Kenneth Sleasor, Australian War Correspondent): Don Bailey, formerly a Brisbane life-saver, and now an ...

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  5. SALAMAUA TO WAU

    How they had lived on papaws and sugar cane when food was running short, had been feted by a native chief on roast pin which ...

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  6. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, February 9.—Negotiations which have been proceeding for the last three weeks between the Commonwealth and British ...

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  7. THE SALWEEN FRONT

    LONDON, February 8.—Rangoon reports Lieutenant-General Hutton, after a tour of the Salween front with General Wavall said "We are in a ...

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  8. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

    SYDNEY, February 9.—Because of its importance in the general defence plan, it was essential that the Volunteer Defence Corps should be ...

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  9. THE DUTCH EAST INDIES

    BATAVIA, February 8.—Sunday's East Indies communique states "this morning a number of Japanese bombers again attacked Sourabaya. Only ...

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  10. THE TANGIER EXPLOSION

    LONDON, February 8.—The "Times" Tangier correspondent says: "After the proclamation of martial law, a British-owned cafe and hotel ...

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  11. MR. ARTHUR JONES

    BRISBANE, February 9.—Mr. Arthur Jones, member for Charters Towers, was to-day selected to fill the vacancy in the State Cabinet caused ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. THE DARWIN ALERTS

    DARWIN, February 9.—The third air raid alarm here yesterday afternoon lasted an hour and three-quarters. Fighter 'planes went up and ...

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  13. NEW GUINEA

    CANBERRA, February 9—Japanese bombers were heard aver Port Moresby to-day, but bad weather prevented further bombing of the ...

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  14. THE PHILIPPINES

    WASHINGTON, February 8.—A war communique issued at 1 p.m., stated artillery hombardment of the American forts at the entrance of Manila Bay ...

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  15. GENERAL WAVELL

    LONDON, February 8.—A Hangoon communique states General Wavell, in the last few days, has toured the Burma front with ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. ESCAPE IN OLD PLANE

    With only a matter of 80 minutes to spare before the Japanese bombed the settlement, Pilol M. Blackman, of Guinea Airways, and Mr. Bernard ...

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  17. MIDDLE EAST INVALIDS

    BRISBANE, February 9.—Thirty-two soldiers, invalided home from the Middle East, received a cold reception from the public as they drove through ...

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  18. BURMA'S GOVERNMENT

    RANGOON, February 8.—Major Dorman Smith, Governor of Burma, in a message to the populace, assured them the Government will remain in ...

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  19. JAPANESE CLAIMS

    NEW YORK, February 8.—Tokio Radio reports imperial Headquarters claims Japanese bombers, when mass raiding Migaladon aerodrome in ...

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  20. GRASS IGNITED

    A recent arrival from Salamaua, stated, on reaching an Australian destination, that in the air raids on that town the Japanese had used a ...

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  21. ALIEN REGISTRATION

    SYDNEY, February 9.—The Army Minister (Mr. Forde), stated to-day the final date for the lodgment of registration forms by aliens, under the ...

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  22. QUEENSUND'S DEFENCE

    BRISBANE February 9.—Strong representations have been made by Mr. Forgan Smith to both the War Cabinet end the chiefs of the fighting ...

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  23. SUPREME ALLIED WAR COUNCIL

    NEW YORK, February 8.—The "Herald-Tribune's" military expert, Major George Fielding, asserts the British and Americans cannot ...

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  24. JAVA'S ADVANTAGES

    LOS ANGELES, February 8.—Dr. Van Mook declared that Java offers many advantages as a starting point for an Allied advance which will ...

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  25. CHINA AND JAPAN

    LONDON, February 8.—The Berlin radio says a message from the Tokio Foreign Minister (Mr. Togo) reports that the Japanese are considering the ...

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  26. SYDNEY BEACH SHOOTING

    SYDNEY, February 9.—Doctors are fighting for the life of Private S. Plumb, 25, of the A.I.F., who was who through the abdomen by a sentry on a ...

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  27. SUPPLY SHIPS SUNK

    LONDON, February 8.—It is officially stated that naval torpedo bombers on Friday night torpedoed in the Central Mediterranean, tow fully ...

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  28. RUSSIA AND JAPAN

    LONDON, February 7.—The Tokio official radio says that the Japanese Vice-Foreign Minister (Nishi) told a committee of the House of ...

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  29. RIVERS IN FLOOD

    BRISBANE, February 9.—The Meteorological Bureau this afternoon reported the flooding of streams in the south-eastern divisions of the State. ...

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  30. AMERICAN TANKER SUNK

    WASHINGTON, February 8.—The Navy has announced the American 8400 ton tanker China Arrow was torpedoed and sunk on the Atlantic ...

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  31. EGGS IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, February 9.—Egg prices have been advanced one penny par dozen by the Queensland Egg Board. The wholesale rates now are ...

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  32. BRITISH DESTROYER SUNK

    LONDON, February 8.—The Admiralty announces His Majesty's Matebele (Commander A. C. Stanford), has been sunk, with some casualties ...

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