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  2. BRITISH CLEAN UP AT BENGHAZI

    LONDON, February 8.--It is authoritatively stated in Cairo that the British armored column which cut off the Italian at from Benghazi has now reached the coast between South an important road and rail junction 60 miles south ...

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    Patrol of Spahis, famous French Colonial cavalrymen drawn from Algiers and Tunisia gallop down (and dunes in the Egyptian desert. The American caption to this picture from Cairo reports theae Spahis among Free French troops fighting alongside the A.I.F. in Libya against Italy. Thousands more of them are in General Weygand's army in French North Africa. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  4. SYDNEY BACK IN HOME PORT

    SYDNEY, Monday Morning.--H.M.A.S. Sydney, the victor of the only straight-out cruiser duel to date in the present war, anchored in Sydney Harbor early to-day. In ...

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  5. Fleet Bombards Genoa

    L O N D O N, February 9.-- Heavy and light units of the British fleet bombarded Genoa early this morning, according to a statement issued ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. Laval Refuses Place in Vichy Cabinet

    VICHY, February 8.--Marshal Petain announced that M. Laval had refused to become Minister of State. Marshal Petaln's ...

    Article : 513 words
  7. HEAVY ITALIAN LOSSES FOLLOW GREEK ATTACK

    LONDON, February 8. -- The Athens radio reveals that heavy Italian losses were inflicted when Blackshirts attempted to ...

    Article : 489 words
  8. Lend-Lease Bill Passed by U.S. Lower House

    WASHINGTON, February 8.--The House of Representatives passed and sent to the Senate the Aid to Britain Bill by 260 to 165, substantially in accord with the Administration's wishes. Before the final vote the House rejected ...

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  9. More Raids On Enemy Territory

    LONDON, February 8.--The Air Ministry hews bulletin, giving an amplified account of last night's successful raids on invasion ports, ...

    Article : 487 words
  10. City Arranges Welcome

    A BIG program of welcome has been arranged by the city. A march of officers and men will take place on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. U.S.A. N.Z. Diplomatic Relations

    WASHINGTON, February 8.--It is authoritatively announced that preliminary discussions have been held between the British Embassy ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. Razor Slashes In Brisbane Gang Fight

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- Three young men were severely slashed with a razor or other sharp weapon of gang warfare in a fierce ...

    Article : 306 words
  13. [?]nese Admiral Dies In Plane Crash

    [?] February 8.--Admiral [?] Osum[?] a member of the War[?] and a former Minister for [?], is believed to have been ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. South Africans Capture Fort

    NAIROBI, February 9. -- South African troops captured Hobok fort, 15 miles north-west of Gora[?]. The garrison consisted of 1100 men but the ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. JAPANESE MEDIATION IN THAILAND

    NEW YORK, February 8.--The Tokio correspondent of the 'New York Times' declares that the major trend of Japanese Press ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. ITALIAN GUNMAN

    LONDON, February 8. -- Italian prisoners at Derna included Americo Dumini, notorious for his part in the killing of Matteotti (prominent ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. Three Nazi Planes Shot Down Over England

    LONDON, February 8.--Anti-aircraft guns shot down a Messerschmitt 109 near Folkestone this afternoon after the plane carried out a low dive ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. PETROL RATIONING

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The future [?] petrol rationing scheme, and [?] the existing oil cartel [?] should be replaced by a ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. Bird Breaks Plane Propeller

    CAIRNS, Sunday.--When a bird collided with a propeller of a training plane over North Cairns this morning the pilot, B. Thomas, had to ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. MURDER CHARGE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Nancy Jean O'Donnell (18), married, of Cola[?], was shot dead in the bedroom of a house in Cola[?] last night. The dead ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. Beer Strikers Holding Out Despite Heat

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The fight against increased beer prices is till being waged on several fronts. Despite rising temperatures, beer strikers at ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. Marooned Sheep Fed From Plane

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Five thousand sheep marooned on an island in the flooded Bulloo River are being fed from a plane, piloted by Captain Moody, ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. Dutch East Indies Now Restrict Exports

    BATAVIA, February 8.--The Government is establishing an export licensing system designed to prevent goods reaching the enemy, directly or ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. ABYSSINIAN GOVERNOR VISITS ARMY.

    ROME, February 8.--The Duke of Aosta flew from Addis Ababa to Asmara, visiting the northern frontand conferring with the military command. ...

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  25. LORD LLOYD'S SUCCESSOR.

    LONDON, February 8.--Lord Moyne succeeds Lord Lloyd as Secretary for the Colonies. ...

    Article : 16 words
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