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  3. GATHERING FORGE

    LONDON, Thursday.—With the German attacks gathering force as they gain some ground, indications are that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. AXIS FORCES ADVANCE INTO EGYPT

    THE Axis forces in Libya have continued their swift advance and Have crossed the frontier into Egypt. Latest reports state that they are about 50 miles inside Egypt, and that British troops have withdrawn from the Sollum escarpment and Sidi Omar, in the frontier area. Sollum is on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. IN ACTION

    These pictures, exclusive to "The Mercury" in Tasmania, illustrate graphically two phases of the recent Coral Sea Battle in which a strong Japanese force was rquied by U.S. and Australian naval and air ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. OVER THE CELEBES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Although General Headquarters reported only reconnaissance activities on all fronts for the ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. OUTPUT OF PLANES

    BELIEF that British and American aircraft production substantially exceeded that of the Axis, including Japan, was expressed by the Minister for Production (Mr. Oliver Lyltelton) at a Press conference yesterday. ...

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  8. LIBYA DEBATE IN COMMONS

    THE Lord Privy Seal (Sir Stafford Cripps) told the House of Commons today that a debate on Libya and operations in the Mediterranean would be held during the next sitting of Parliament. Mr. Churchill probably will be back from America ...

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  9. DELAYED NEWS

    LONDON, Thursday.—"It is irritating and humiliating when the enemy tells us by radio what we are ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. RESPITE IN PACIFIC

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.— President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill discussed during 1941 the issuance of an ultimatum, ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. PLEDGE BY UNIONS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Facing a barrage of questions from British, American, and Australian war correspondents, ...

    Article : 257 words
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  13. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL

    GREAT importance is attached to a special meeting of the Pacific War Council President Roosevelt has summoned for today. It is believed the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) will attend, while Canada will be represented by its ...

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  14. OUTPOSTS TAKEN

    LONDON, Thursday. — Reporting further Chinese local successes, the Chungking correspondent of the Associated ...

    Article : 231 words
  15. Tobacco Supply Problem

    THE problem of tobacco supplies for Australia was becoming acute, said the Minister for Trade and ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. SUBMARINE OFF EAST COAST

    SYDNEY, Thursday—Members of the crew of a Russian freighter believe they sank an enemy submarine off the east coast of Australia. The ...

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  17. Battleship For The Mediterranean?

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Vichy News Agency reports from La Linea that the British battleship Malaya escorted by four destroyers left ...

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  18. FIVE RAIDERS SHOT DOWN

    LONDON, Thursday. — London's anti-aircraft guns went into action last night when an unidentified plane flew over the city from west ...

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  19. STOUTLY DEFENDED BY RUSSIANS

    Sebastopol, Russia's Black Sea port and vital naval base, holds out despite a terrific barrage by the Germans for several weeks. Latest cablegrams state that efforts are being made to relieve Sebastopol from the Black Sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. Earthquake In New Zealand

    AUCKLAND. Thursday. — Practically the whole of the southern portion of North Island was affected by an earthquake just before ...

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  21. New Hard-Hitting Weapon

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The War Department has approved the disclosure that the Fisher body division of General Motors is ...

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