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  2. SOVIET OFFENSIVE

    Moscow, May 24.—A Soviet communique states:—"The Russians on Saturday in the Kharkov direction consolidated their positions, repelled enemy infantry and tank counter-attacks, and in some sectors fought offensive engagements. There was stubborn fighting in the ...

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  3. LIBYAN CAMPAIGN

    Cairo, May 23.—An R.A.F. communique states:—"Our bombers in daylight yesterday attacked aerodromes at Martuba and Derna. There was fighter ...

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  4. ALLIED AIR FORCES

    Ottawa, May 23.—The establishment of a combined committee on air training is the main announced result of the Ottawa air training conference. It ...

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  5. R.A.F. SUCCESSES

    London, May 23.—The Air Ministry states: "Our fighters this morning carried out a sweep over Northern France in which one enemy fighter ...

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  6. WAR IN CHINA

    London, May 22.—With the whole of Burma practically under their control, the Japanese have now turned their attention to the east again, and all ...

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  7. DUKE OF GLOUCESTER

    Cairo, May 23.—A little colony of Australian airmen, wearing the distinctive dark blue of the R.A.A.F., greeted the Duke of Gloucester as he ...

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  8. Night Bombing of Germany

    London, May 23.—Bad weatner tnis month has interrupted the large-scale night bombing of Germany. It might be hard for the public to ...

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  9. FURTHER R.A.F. SUCCESSES

    Cairo, May 24.—Today's R.A.F. communique states:—"The bomber and fighter activity yesterday was on an increased scale over Cyrenaica. We ...

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  10. AMERICAN ITEMS

    Washington, May 23.—Maritime Day was marked by ceremonies in many cities and saw the launching of 27 merchant ships from shipyards on all ...

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  11. Mexico Will Declare War

    Mexico City, May 23.—The Mexican Cabinet has decided to declare war on the Axis Powers. It is expected that Congress will ratify this decision early ...

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  12. GREAT TANK BATTLE

    London, May 23.—After the greatest tank battle in history extending over 11 days around Kharkov, the first phase of the spring offensive in South ...

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  13. Nazi Terrorism

    London, May 23.—United States and South American diplomats who are being repatriated from Europe declared at Lisbon yesterday that the Germans ...

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  14. R.A.F. Over Burma

    New Delhi, May 24.—A communique states: "The R.A.F. yesterday made several attacks on targets on the Burma roads from a low level. In an ...

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  15. Mexican Tanker Sunk

    Mexico City, May 23.—Newspapers "La Prensa" and "El "Universal" report today the sinking of another Mexican tanker ...

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  16. Volunteers From Eire

    London, May 23.—Honours conferred on scores of thousands of Irish volunteers from Eire serving in the British forces include four Victoria Crosses, ...

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  17. Fighting in Jugoslavia

    Cairo, May 23.—According to Jugoslav sources here, the Germans have begun a full-scale offensive againsd General Mikhailovitch's guerilla forces ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. Prisoners in Hong Kong

    London, May 23.—The report is confirmed in London that Japan has agreed to allow a Red Cross representative at present in Shanghai to visit ...

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  19. U-boat Activity

    Washington, May 23.—The Navy Department announced last night the sinking of a medium-sized United States vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. ...

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  20. JAPANESE REPULSED

    Chungking, May 23.—A Chinese communique states that Japanese who attempted a fresh landing below Foochow (South-Eastern China) on ...

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  21. Evacuation of Peninsula

    Moscow, May 24.—A communique states that the Russians have evacuated the Kerch Peninsula. ...

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  22. French Hostages Shot

    London, May 23.—Ten more French hostages were shot by the Germans in Paris yesterday as a reprisal for an at­tempt on the life of a German soldier ...

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  23. Germans Hurled Back

    London, May 23.—The Moscow radio quotes the "Red Star" correspondent on the Kharkov front referring to a German counter-attack:—"Soviet ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. Anti-Aircraft Invention

    Berne, May 23.—A report from Berlin states that the latest German antiaircraft invention consists of a "floating parachute barrage," An aerial mine ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. Nazi Plot in Chile

    Chile, May 23.—The police to-day reported the discovery of a terrorist plot by the Nazi-like Popular Socialist Vanguard. A police party seized a quantity ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. Gift to General Smuts

    London, May 23.—A cheque for £100,000 will be presented tomorrow to the South African Prime Minister, General Smuts, by the population of ...

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  27. American Precautions

    New York, May 23—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" reports that the Office of Civilian Defence has instructed the defence ...

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  28. Cricket in England

    London, May 23.—In the first big cricket match at Lords season Sir Pelham Warner's eleven versus the Army the closing scores ...

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  29. Long War Likely

    Wasington, May 23.—At his press conference yesterday, President Roosevelt stressed his opinion that the war would be a long one, and cautioned ...

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  30. Russian Communique

    Moscow, May 23.—A communique states:—"The Russians last night on the Kharkov front consolidated their positions and engaged the enemy in ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. Evacuees From Burma

    Washington, May 23.—Major-General Brereton, commander of the U.S. air force in India, has reported from India that the U.S. army ferrying command ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. Historic Bath Buildings

    London, May 23.—The ancient stained glass windows of Bath's magnificent abbey were smashed by blast in the recent Luftwaffe raid. The eastern ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. Situation in Madagascar

    London, May 23.—Reports from Diego Suarez say that British forces are digging in and consolidating their positions in the northern part of Madagascar. ...

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  34. Raider Over England

    London, May 24.—An enemy plane was over a north-east coastal area of England to-day. Anti-aircraft guns went into action and fighters drove ...

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  35. Comment on Italian Report

    Rio de Janeiro, May 23.—Official Brazilian and United States sources, commenting today on an official Italian report of the sinking of an American ...

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  36. The Tokio Raid

    New York, May 23.—Mrs. Doolittle, wife of Brigadier-General Doolittle who led the bombing raid on Tokio, will soon receive a valuable Chinese ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. U.S. Rubber Supply

    Washington, May 23.—A joint statement by production chiefs Messrs. Nelson, Newhall, Eastman and Henderson today said that rubber could not be ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. German Reports

    London, May 24.—The German controlled Paris radio claims that the Russians have been beaten back towards Donetz, north-east of Kharkov, ...

    Article : 290 words
  39. Award for Admiral Hart

    Washington, May 23.—In the presence of the Secretary for the Navy, Colonel Knox, and the navy commander-in-chief, Admiral King, President ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. Bombs in Johannesburg

    Cape Town, May 23.—Three more explosions have occurred in the Johannesburg area. A time bomb seriously damaged the ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in the "Kagoorlie Miner" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press from its ...

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