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  2. ALLIES WIN BIGGEST BURMA ACTION

    KOHIMA (Assam), May 17.—The main battle for Kohima, which has just ended in an Allied victory, is probably the largest single action yet fought on the Burma-Assam front. ...

    Article : 625 words
  3. JAPANESE FREIGHTER ATTACKED

    Destructive near-misses, from bombers based in India, throwing up columns of water round a Japanese freighter near Mergui, Burma, a port on the Andaman Sea where the enemy lands supplies for his forces in north-east Burma. Ranging far ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  4. JAPANESE IN TRAP

    MacARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS, Wednesday.—Sustained Allied attacks are frustrating Japanese attempts to escape ...

    Article : 589 words
  5. LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC POLICY Mr. White Attacks Old Parties

    Broadcasting his policy speech last night the president of the Liberal-Democratic party vigorously attacked both the U.A.P. and the Labour Party which, he said, the members of the new party had supported ...

    Article : 708 words
  6. ENEMY TANKS BATTERED Chinese Fighting Back

    CHUNGKING, May 17 (A.A.P.). —Chinese troops have destroyed more than 20 enemy tanks in several days' fighting on the ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. BUSY TIME FOR R.A.A.F. MOSQUITOES Important Pre-invasion Role

    FORWARD R.A.F. AIRFIELD, May 17.—In nearly 350,000 miles of flying over western Europe since it became part of Britain's Second Tactical Air Force, an Australian Mosquito squadron I have been ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. RED ARMY UNITS MASSING

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Berlin commentators have warned the German people that Red Army units are massing for ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. PRIEST TO BE REINSTATED

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.) —Father Orlemanski, the Massachusetts priest who was suspended after his recent visit to ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. CENSORSHIP DISPUTE

    CHUNGKING, May 17.—Correspondents participating in a trip to Yenan Chinese Communist headquarters, requested that censorship should not ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. LABOUR PLANS NORTH COAST PORT

    YOUNG, Wednesday.—The construction of a deep sea port on the North Coast was given high priority in the State ...

    Article : 553 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN PILOT'S "HOLIDAY"

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Squadron-Leader Charlie Scherf, of Glen Innes, is now technically off operational flying, but ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. INVASION TENSION IN U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.). —The pending invasion of Europe has added greatly to the strain of war-time living in the ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. U.S. WAR COSTS CUT

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.). —Actual requests to Congress for appropriations for war expenditure were 8,300 million dollars ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. ATR CREW RETURN CONSIDERED

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).—The Australian Associated Press understands that the Australian Government is seriously considering ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. ANOTHER CHANCE FOR MR. BEVAN

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).—A meeting of Labour leaders at the House of Commons after a two and a half hours' discussion adopted a ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. DISASTROUS FROST IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Fruitgrowers from Devon to The Wash had to stand by helplessly 10 days ago and witnes the most disastrous ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. JURORS SELECTED AFTER MONTH

    WASHINGTON, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Exactly a month after proceedings began in the trial of 29 men and women for alleged sedition, 12 jurors were ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. CANDIDATE VISITS SICK OPPONENT

    The D.P. candidate for Coogee, Alderman J. Q. Rubie, has visited the Labour candidate, Mr. Cunningham, M.L.A., who is ill in hospital, ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. DETROIT STRIKE SPREADS

    DETROIT, May 17 (A.A.P.).—As a result of strikes thpre are now 64,000 workers idle in war plants here. Today the Briggs Manufacturing ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. UNIONISTS SUPPORT ROOSEVELT

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.).— The political action committee of the Congress of Industrial Organisations, which represents 5,000,000 memebers ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. FOUR WEEKS' GAOL FOR IVOR NOVELEO

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).— London Sessions dismissed, with costs, the appeal of Ivor Novello, actor and composer, against a conviction for ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. D.P. HINDERED BY LACK OF FUNDS

    WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.—If the Democratic Party had more money it would have more candidates, the leader of ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. INDIFFERENCE IN CIVIL SERVICE

    "The possibility that we shall have to put up in peace-time with the irresponsible methods, the arbitrary actions, and the ...

    Article : 261 words
  25. POPULAR NOVELIST'S DEATH

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Frederick Faust, popularly known as Max Brand, the novelist, who was killed in the Garigliano sector in ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. FRENCH CENSORSHIP RELAXED

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).—The French Ministiy of Information has announced in Algiers the abolition of political and diplomatic censorship ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. CHINESE CELEBRATES VICTORY

    His face wreathed in smiles, a Chinese soldier waves his submachine-gun over his head to celebrate the capture of an objective in north-central Burma. U.S. and Chinese troops drove the Japanese from Hukawng Valley. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  28. FUTURE OF REFLOATED FRENCH WARSHIPS

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P).—Aecording to Pans Radio, as a result of negotiations between the French and German navies, the French Navy at ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. GIANT SCOOP TAKEN OVER BLUE MOUNTAINS IN RECORD HAUL

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.—A record haul over the Blue Mountains ended when a 60-ton mechanical scoop arrived at Commonwealth No. 2 open-cut colliery, Lidsdale, after a four-day road journey from ...

    Article : 326 words
  30. LEAVE FOR FATHER'S l00th BIRTHDAY

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Please can my boy rome home," wrote Mrs. Hasier, of Genesco, to President Roosevelt. "He is the ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. PRISONER EXCHANGE

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).—The prisoner of war exchange ships, Gradisca, carrying more than 900 British and American prisoners, and the ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. NEW SURGERY AIDS WOUNDED

    NEW YORK, May 17 (A.A.P.).— Three New York doctors have developed a new technique of repairing severed arteries by bridging them with ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. THEN EVEN THE JUDGE SAID "FUDGE"

    LONDON, May 17.—Even Lord Chief Justice Caldecote thought the case "had an element of comedy about it" when the Court ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. LOCUST PLAGUE IN NORTH AFRICA

    LONDON, May 17 (A.A.P.).—The worst scourge of locusts in living memory threatens the already difficult food situation in North Africa, according ...

    Article : 56 words
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