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  3. RAILWAY ESCAPE LINES AGAIN BOMBED

    LONDON, Monday.—To impede and, if possible, prevent the German troops getting to northern Italy, the Allied air forces are continuing their blitz of southern and central ...

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  4. LANDING CRAFT

    The Sicilian landings were greatly facilitated by a new type of landing craft. In place of the ramp there are laddered gangways, which are dropped as the craft runs into, shallow water. Troops can then pour down both sides of the vessel. The bows are not square, but normally ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. GERMANS FORCED FROM KHARKOV BASE

    LONDON, Monday.—The Germans have evacuated Kharkov, key city in the Ukraine, and have withdrawn to "a shorter and considerably improved line ...

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  6. SALAMAUA BOMBED

    Widespread destruction to Japanese military installations at Salamaua, a major Jap. base on the north coast of New Guines, resulted from this devastating air raid by General George C. Kenney's bombers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SOME CHANGES IN NEW MINISTRY LIKELY

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Some changes in the personnel of the Curtin Ministry are considered likely before the new Parliament meets towards the end of next month. Following Labour practice, all Ministers will be elected by Caucus. ...

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  8. Rome Asks:

    LONDON, Monday.—Rome radio said to-day: "We are In an awful mess. We have no great cause to fight for; we are just fighting for ...

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  9. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    Lend-Lease Problems.—President Roosevelt and the Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) have announced the creation of a joint war aid ...

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  10. WAR COUNCIL TO CONTINUE, SAYS MR. CURTIN

    PERTH, Monday.—An assurance that the Advisory War Council would be continued during the term of the new Commonwealth Parliament was ...

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  11. Allied Landings Unconfirmed

    LONDON, Monday.—There has been no confirmation from any source of the story broadcast by "Radio Liberation" of ...

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  12. JAPS. TRY TO RAID CHUNGKING

    CHUNGKING, Monday.—Twenty-seven Japanese bombers, with a small fighter escort, appeared near Chungking to-day, but Chinese fighters and ...

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  13. Hopes Mr. Curtin Will Visit England

    LONDON, Monday.—London papers to-day praise the Curtin Government for its work during two difficult years, and offer congratulations on success. ...

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  14. PLANNING FOR PACIFIC

    QUEBEC, Sunday.—Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt had a long conference with the Chinese Foreign Minister (Dr. Soong) to-day discussing ...

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  15. MILITIAMEN FOR CIVIL DUTIES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—After receiving a basic military training, youths between 18 and 19 may now be employed on civil work of ...

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  16. Big Raids on Rhineland

    LONDON, Monday.—Squadrons of Australian Lancaster bombers were among crews which heavily bombed a number of targets in the Rhineland ...

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  17. ALLIED CONTACTS IN FRANCE ARRESTED

    LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in Madrid says that Laval has ordered the arrest of numerous Vichy officials in Paris, ...

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  18. WOMAN LEAPS TO DEATH

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A woman believed to have been Annie Elizabeth Rasmussen (52), of Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, leapt to her death over The ...

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  19. DRIFT IN SOVIET-- ALLIED RELATIONS

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—There is a strong feeling that relations between Britain, Russia and America are fast approaching a showdown unless the Quebec conference and whatever follows it can produce a basis for friendship. ...

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  20. POLL POSTPONED FOR WEEK

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Gunning subdivision of Eden and Monaro electorate there are about 50 voters who can still legally record their votes. ...

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  21. Many More Americans Reach Britain

    LONDON, Monday.—Thousands more American troops, including air force personnel and coloured troops, recently reached England after crossing the ...

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  22. Finns Want Peace With Russia

    LONDON, Monday.—Another attempt to achieve a separate Finnish peace was made at the week-end, when M. Uoivuori, leader of the ...

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  23. CAPTURE OF KISKA MILESTONE IN PACIFIC WAR: ALLIES ON OFFENSIVE

    Advanced Aleutians Base, Sunday.—"We are now on the offensive in the Pacific, and the Japanese are on the run," said Lieut.-General John De Witt, Chief of the Western Defence Command, in an interview with American Associated Press. ...

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  24. KOLOMBANGARA LANDING?

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Tokio official radio says that an American attempt to land on Kolombangara Island, north of New Georgia, in the Solomons, ...

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  25. EARTHQUAKE IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.—A sharp earthquake was experienced over a wide area between Christchurch and the west coast of the South Island ...

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  26. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    IT is fair to point out, when Labour complains about lavish expenditure on behalf of the Opposition parties during the ...

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  27. Tried to Bomb Fortresses in Air

    LONDON, Monday.—Some of the Fortresses which, after raiding the Regensburg aircraft factory last week flew on to North Africa, returned to ...

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  28. TERRIFIC BLOW AT KRUPPS WORKS: 110 BUILDINGS HIT

    LONDON, Sunday.—A study of air photographs of the Krupps works at Essen after the attack on July 25 has convinced the R.A.F. Photographic Interrogation Department that the damage done that night was as serious a blow to the works ...

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  29. SOVIET BEGINS REBUILDING

    LONDON, Sunday.—A series of sweeping measures for the speedy rehabilitation of Russia's reconquered scorched-earth areas have been ...

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  30. BIG DANISH FACTORY DESTROYED

    STOCKHOLM, Sunday—It is reported reliably that Denmark's largest [?]minium factory situated in Copenhagen, was completely destroyed by ...

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