The following despatch by Geoffrey Hutton, "Argus" war correspondent somewhere in New Guinea, deals with fighting on the Kokoda front which preceded that mentioned in the HQ communique issued ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 9 Sep 1942, Page 3
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