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  2. DEFENCE OF INDIA

    New Delhi, March 16.—The Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, addressing the Chamber of Princes, paid a tribute to the princes co-operation in the war ...

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  3. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE

    Washington, March 17.—An announcement that American forces are in Australia has been made by the Secretary for War, Mr. H. L. Stimson. He said that the units included both air and ground forces in considerable numbers. No information as to the strength and ...

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  4. THREAT TO AUSTRALIA

    London, March 15.—Australia has become almost the focal point of the world's war news as the peril of invasion increases. Every newspaper in ...

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  5. DEFENCE OF BURMA

    New Delhi, March 16.—A military communique states:—"During the withdrawal from Rangoon, our forces in the Toungoo area created a ...

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  6. RED ARMY ADVANCE

    London, March 16.—The "Daily Express" Stockholm correspondent re-ports:—"Advanced Red army units on Monday cut the Viazma-Smolensk ...

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  7. LIBYAN STALEMATE

    Cairo, March 16.—A communique states:—"During engagements on Saturday, with light enemy forces, we destroyed at least one tank and two ...

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  8. R.A.F. Maintains Offensive

    Cairo, March 16.—An R.A.F. communique states:—"Our bombers and fighters maintained the offensive in Cyrenaica all day yesterday. We raided the ...

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  9. Russian Paratroops

    London, March 16.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Stockholm correspondent states:—"Russian paratroops were dropped at night during a snowstorm ...

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  10. New Commander's Plans

    Mandalay, March 16.—The new commander-in-chief, General Alexander, stated at a press conference that new tactics and new general strategy ...

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  11. DANGER OF LONG NEGOTIATIONS

    New York, March 15.—The Chungking correspondent of the United Press declares that informed persons who have arrived in China from India ...

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  12. "Flying Fortresses"

    Washington, March 16.—A war department communique issued this morning said that in the New Britain theatre last Friday a single American ...

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  13. Big Fires in Tobruk Harbour

    London, March 16.—The Berlin radio states:—"After a raid by waves of German planes, including dive-bombers, great fires were started in the Tobruk ...

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  14. Central Burma

    Mandalay, March 16.—British forces have been engaged in consolidating the new front in Central Burma. The main Japanese forces are still south of ...

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  15. Rome Communique

    London, March 16.—A Rome communique states:—"Our reconnaissance detachments in Cyrenaica repulsed armoured units, which were supported ...

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  16. Ceylon's Precautions

    Colombo, March 16.—Ceylon is now defence minded There is no comparison between Colombo, which is to-day a city without frivolities, and ...

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  17. HEAVY FIGHTING IN SNOWSTORM

    London, March 16.—A Berlin communique states:—"There was heavy defensive fighting during a snowstorm and frost in the central sector of the ...

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  18. Japanese Tactics

    Canberra, March 16.—Unofficial opinion is that the Japanese air force is obviously attempting to probe cautiously southward from its New Guinea bases ...

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  19. BRITISH IN IRAQ

    London, March 16.—The "Daily Ex press" correspondent with the lOth army in Iraq writes.—"British arm engineers are using thousands of ...

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  20. Air Strength in Burma

    London March 16.—Plans for the defence of Burma and a hint of the possibility of Allied raids on Japanese centres were mentioned by the air ...

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  21. French Morocco

    Tangier, March 17.—The authorities in French Morocco have ordered the immediate internment of all British subjects aged 18 to 50 residing in ...

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  22. German Occupied Island

    London, March 16.—The Moscow radio states that the cruiser Krasnikavkaz attacked a German-occupied island in the Black Sea. and ...

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  23. ATTACK ON RHODES

    London, March 17.—Reuter's correspondent aboard a British warship, which participated in a combined operation against the island of Rhodes, an ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. Soviet Communique

    Moscow March 16.—A Soviet communique states:—"Our forces on Monday fought offensive battles and captured a number of inhabited points. ...

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  25. Daylight Alert in London

    London, March 16.—There was an air raid alert in London for the first time in daylight for some months. Two unidentified planes were flying ...

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  26. Japanese in China

    New York, March 15.—Chinese military reports indicate that the Japanese are preparing to withdraw from some sections of occupied China, while ...

    Article : 352 words
  27. Besieged 16th Army

    London, March 17.—The Moscow radio states that the 16th German army at Staraya Russa has lost an important defence point in their ...

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  28. Plane Crash in China

    Chungking March 15.—Major General Lancelot Dennys, head of the British military mission to China has been killed in a plane crash. Several ...

    Article : 317 words
  29. Further Details

    Cairo, March 17.—The combined sea and air operation against Rhodes on Sunday started before dawn, when the Wellington bombers concentrated on ...

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  30. U.S. Airmen's Success

    New York, March 15.—Jimmy Howard, a member of the American Volunteer Group in Burma, who is visiting Chungking, revealed that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. Java Naval Battle

    London, March 16.—A Government statement on the Java naval battle will probably be made at the next sitting of Parliament. The Admiralty will be ...

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  32. Palestine and Syria

    Beirut, March 16—The railway from Haifa to Tripoli, linking Palestine and Syria, is nearing completion. British, Australian and South African ...

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  33. Fighting in New Guinea

    London, March 16.—The Berlin radio quotes from Tokio:—"Japanese forces in New Guinea, after advancing over difficult territory, clashed with ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. Atrocities in Norway

    London; March 16.—"Daily Mail" revelations of German atrocities in Norway, which resulted in the banning of 17 Swedish newspapers which ...

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  35. Turkish Town Bombed

    London, March 16.—Vichy quotes a report from Ankara that unidentified planes bombed the Turkish town of Milas, 84 miles south of Smyrna, ...

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  36. Lull in Air Activity

    New Delhi, March 16.—A civil defence communique states: "No air activity has taken place in the past few days in Central or Upper Burma." ...

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  37. Enemy in Torres Strait

    London, March 16.—The Berlin radio quotes Tokio:—"Japanese naval forces have arrived in Torres Strait, preparatory to landing on Thursday Island." ...

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  38. TWO PEOPLE KILLED

    Ankara, March 16.—It is stated officially that two people were killed and one injured in the Milas raid. Several houses were damaged. ...

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  39. Plane Losses in Java

    London, March 16.-The Rome radio says:—"A Tokio official report states that the Japanese in Java captured 130 Allied planes intact at Bandoeng ...

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  40. Fight in the Channel

    London, March 16.—A Berlin communique states:—"E-boats attacked, a British destroyer squadron in the Engliesh Channel and sank a destroyer. ...

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  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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