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  2. DEFENCE OF BURMA

    London, March 12.—It is stated in London that there is no fresh news from Burma. Our forces are intact although they have suffered heavy ...

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  3. ALLIED NAVAL PROBLEMS

    Washington, March 12.—The Commander of the United States Asiatic Fleet, Admiral Hart, who was formerly in command of Allied naval forces in ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA

    New York, March 12.—"Looking down the business end of enemy gunbarrels for the first time in history, the morale of the Australians is improving ...

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  5. RUSSIAN FRONT

    London, March 12.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Moscow correspondent reports:—"The German 16th Army is showing signs of beginning to crumble up. The Germans at several points on the periphery yesterday precipitately retreated to the centre of the ring of fire which ...

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  6. BATTLE FOR LIBYA

    London, March 12.—The "Times" correspondent in Cairo states:—"The battle for Libya has at present resolved itself into a fight for air dominance, ...

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  7. THREAT TO CEYLON

    Colombo, March 12.—The constant drone of planes, the arrival of Indian and British troops, new anti-aircraft measures, and the evacuation of ...

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  8. RUSSIAN ADVANCE

    London, March 10.—The "Times" correspondent states that the Russian westward bulge between Leningrad and Lake Ilmen appears to be deeper than ...

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  9. The Philippines

    Washington, March 11.—News that the Japanese have launched an all-out drive to dislodge General MacArthur from Bataan peninsula is expected in ...

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  10. Tanks on Sledges

    London, March 12.—The Russians are using propeller-driven sledges the size of a large car, with squat steel-encased body and a blunt armoured nose. They ...

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  11. Britain and India

    London, March 12.—The Delhi correspondent of the "Times" says that Mr. Churchill's prescient interpretation of the Indians' underlying desire to ...

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  12. Fighting Patrols Active

    Cairo, March 12.—A communique states:—"Our fighting patrols were again active all day yesterday. There are no reports of incidents of ...

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  13. BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT

    London, March 12.—Mr. Churchill, in the House of Commons, outlining Captain Oliver Lyttelton's duties as Minister of Production, said he was ...

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  14. NEW RUSSIAN PLANE

    London, March 12—The "Times" Moscow correspondent identifies another plane which the Russians are using. It is the Jak fighter, of which ...

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  15. TOJO'S SPEECH

    New York, March 12.—The Tokio radio to-day broadcast an account of a special session of the Japanese Diet held to celebrate the conquest of the Netherlands Indies. ...

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  16. Rome Report

    London, March 12.—A Rome communique states:—"In renewed reconnaissance clashes east of Mekili enemy motorised units were forced back and partly annihilated. ...

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  17. The Strauss Line

    London, March 12.—The "Daily Telegraph" Stockholm correspondent states: "The Strauss line which the Russians broke through follows roughly ...

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  18. Berlin Claims

    London, March 12.—A Berlin communique states:—German shock unrs captured several localities on the Russian front on Wednesday, inflicting ...

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  19. Exodus From Bombay

    Bombay, March 12.—During the past three days more than 16,500 people have left Bombay daily for the interior. The exodus continues ...

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  20. Lull in the Philippines

    Washington, March 12.—To-day's Army Department communique merely stated that the lull in the fighting in the Bataan Peninsula continued, ...

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  21. Exchanges of Shellfire

    Cairo, March 13.—A G.H.Q. communique states:—"During yesterday there was some exchange of shellfire between advanced elements on both ...

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  22. Heavy German Losses

    London, March 12.—The Moscow correspondent of the "Times" says there is no indication of where the Russian thrust to reach Leningrad is aimed, but its vigour is indicated by the size of ...

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  23. London Murder Case

    London March 12.—Aircraftman Gordon Frederick Cummins was again remanded at Bow Street Court. The prosecuto [?] alleged that ...

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  24. Separate Peace With Russia

    New York, March 11.—The Stockholm corespondent of the "New York Times" says that rumours have been prevalent for many weeks to the effect ...

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  25. SOUTH AFRICA

    London, March 11—The Prime Minister, Field-Marshal Smuts, replying to a question in the South African Legislative Assembly, said:—"We have not the ...

    Article : 219 words
  26. R.A.F. Over France

    London, March 13.—The Berlin radio says that R.A.P. planes were over a city in North-Western Prance last night. A church and some houses were hit and ...

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  27. Noted Scientist Dead

    London, March 12.—The death occurred to-day of Sir William Bragg, O.M., K.B.E., C.B.E., P.R.S., M.A., D.Sc, president of the Royal Society, ...

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  28. Posthumous V.C.

    London, March 12.—The Victoria Cross has been awarded posthumously to Flying-Officer Kenneth Campbell (24). of the R.A.F., in recognition of ...

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  29. Nazi Cruiser Damaged

    London, March 12.—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that there is confirmation of the report that the German cruiser Prinz ...

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  30. Fighting in China

    Chungking, March 12.—A Chinese communique says that fierce battles haVe been in progress between Japanese and Chinese forces in the Shantung ...

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  31. Malayan Disaster

    London, March 12.—When Sir Herbert Williams, in the House of Commons, asked if a report had been received from Major-General Gordon Bennett and when it was proposed to ...

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  32. Madagascar as a Base

    London, March 12.—The "Daily Mail's" special correspondent in Durban states:—"Madagascar is looming large in South African politics. Much ...

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  33. Japanese in New Guinea

    London, March 12.—The German radio quotes a message from Bangkok that despite attacks by American warships and enemy planes, strong ...

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  34. News From Abroad

    London, March 13.—The Tokio radio has broadcast a Domei Newsagency message, received from Saigon, saying that the Saigon radio has intercepted ...

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  35. More Raids on Malta

    Malta, March 12.—It is stated officially that three Junkers 88's to-day twice raided aerodromes. Damage was negligible. Only two bombers ...

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  36. Gneisenau Damaged

    London. March 12.—R.A.F. photographs reveal the Gneisenau, considerably damaged, lying in dryd-dock at Kiel Deckplating forward of "A" ...

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  37. Sport in England

    London, March 12.—In order to intensify the war effort, it has been decided to exercise a stricter control over entertainment and to curtail the use of petrol in England. ...

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  38. Jehovah's Witnesses

    London, March 12.—The Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison, replying to Sir W. H. Davison in the House of Commons, 'who asked if steps had been ...

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  39. Blind Workers

    London, March 12.—The Minister of Aircraft Production, Colonel J. J. Llewellin, in a speech, revealed that eight blind ex-service men from Saint ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. R.A.F. Offensive

    London, March 13.—The Berlin radio says that the R.A.F. bombed the North German coast last night. There were some casualties, but there was no ...

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  41. Flying-Boat's Escape

    London, March 12.—The Corvette Auricula has completed a five and a half days' tow of a disabled Sunderland flying-boat, which was brought to ...

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  42. Christmas Island Shelled

    London, March 11.—The Vichy radio Quotes a report from Tokio that the Japanese navy shelled Christmas Island, south of Java, military installations being greatly damaged. ...

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  43. U.S. Landing in Curacoa

    London March 12.—The Swiss radio states that American troops have land ed on Curacao Island, in the West Indies. ...

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  44. Battle of Atlantic

    London, March 12.—Air Vice-Marsha\ Robb, in a speech, said that the Focke Wulf sea-raider has been largely mastered. The raiders were a serious ...

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  45. London Transport Board

    London, March 12.—Women comprise 10,000 of the London Passenger Transport Board's total staff of 80,000. They are employed not only as conductors ...

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  46. Sabotage in Sweden

    Stockholm, March 12.—The Rickslag has appre [?] Bill providing severe penalties for sabotage, treason and espionage. ...

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  47. The B.B.C. Grant

    London, March 12.—The civil estimates B.B.C grant for the year ended March 31, 1943, is £10,000,000—an increase of £3,000,000 over 1942. ...

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  48. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS

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

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