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  2. SECOND FRONT

    LONDON, Sept 21.—Mr Wendell Willkie, the US Republican leader, has arrived in Moscow from Kuibyshev. He said his dominant ...

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  3. PAPUA SKIRMISHES

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sept 21.—The Australian troops are still barring the way south towards Port Moresby for the Japanese troops in Papua, holding them in the some position near loribaiwa. Extensive patrol activity is continuing on both sides. ...

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  4. STALINGRAD HOLDS

    "WRESTING THE INITIATIVE" LONDON, Sept 21.—Another day and night of horror and carnage have passed at Stalingrad and still the defence holds. More than that: last night's Moscow communique stated that the enemy had been flung back in certain sectors and more streets had been recaptured. This ...

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  5. ROYAL NAVY.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—In a speech at Sheffield yesterday the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr A. V. Alexander) said that "The Royal Navy has ...

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  6. AIR OFFENSIVE

    LONDON, Sept. 21.—Two separate forces of the RAP Bomber Command were sent to Germany on Saturday night struck at the Saar ...

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  7. AIF IN TIMOR.

    CANBERRA, Sept 21.—Reliable news has reached Australia that the I Australian troops holding out against the Japanese in the Timor hills are ...

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  8. GUERILLA WARFARE.

    NEW YORK, Sept 21.—The Ankara correspondent of the "New York Times" states that in an effort to quell the fresh outburst of guerilla ...

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  9. "THE BEST JUDGES."

    LONDON, Sept 20.—Speaking today at Sheffield, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr A. V. Alexander) referred to the demand for a second ...

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  10. HELP FROM ABROAD

    CANBERRA, Sept 21.—After receiving confidential information from overseas today, the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) announced that the ...

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  11. TESTING GROUND.

    NEW YORK, Sept 21.—Emphasising the importance of Port Moresby, Major Fielding Eliot, military correspondent of the New York ...

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  12. MADAGASCAR DRIVES.

    LONDON, Sept. 21.—Today's communique from British General Headquarters in East Africa stated: Our forces are closing in on ...

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  13. CHINA'S BACK DOOR.

    NEW YORK, Sept 21.—The fall of Stalingrad would open the way for German hordes to sweep through the Caucasus and Iran to Afghanistan, ...

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  14. SLOVAK PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—Reuters correspondent on the German frontier says that an unsuccessful attempt was made to assassinate the Slovak ...

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  15. AIF STOWAWAYS.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA. Sept 21.—The story of 7 AIF soldiers who had not had enough fighting in 2½ years overseas and ...

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  16. ARCTIC CONVOY.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—It was learnt in London today that the German radio claims that Nazi bombers and U-boats in an attack which began ...

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  17. OFFENSIVE TACTICS.

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Sept 19.—The Australian troops are now established in a defensive position near Ioribaiwa, in the Owen ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. AIR STRENGTH IN EGYPT

    LONDON, Sept 21.—On Saturday night Allied heavy and medium bombers made another attack on the Tobruk harbour facilities. Six fires ...

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  19. OVER BENGAL.

    NEW DELHI, Sept 21.—Japanese air activity recently has considerably increased. More Japanese reconnaissance planes have been seen over ...

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  20. PACIFIC BALANCE.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—The New York Times" received the following dispatch last night from its military correspondent, Hanson ...

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  21. TERRORISTS IN NANKING.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—According to the Paris radio a group of terrorists in the pay of a foreign Power have been arrested in Nanking. ...

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  22. ARMY OF 10,000,000.

    NEW YORK, Sept 20.—The Selective Service Director (Brigadier-General Hershey), interviewed by the Associated Press today, said that ...

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  23. INDIAN OUTBREAKS.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—A questioner in the Legislative Assembly at New Delhi today suggested that a machine-gun was used to quell ...

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  24. WAR REPORTING.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—Arthur Krock, chief Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says that although the war ...

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  25. A NEW SPITFIRE.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—The "Evening News" says the disclosure that Britain has a 4-cannon Spitfire is presumably due to an American ...

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  26. VON KLEIST'S DEATH.

    The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that General von Kleist (whose death was announced in & Moscow communique ...

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  27. GIANT AIRCRAFT.

    NEW. YORK, Sept 21.—Following yesterday's announcement that the chairman of the War Production Board (Mr Donald Nelson) had ...

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  28. RUSSIA'S AMAZONS.

    Leningrad is training women for active military service, the Moscow correspondent of "The Times" reports. The newspapers publish a ...

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  29. CEILING OF 40,000 FEET.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—The "Daily Mail's" aeronautical correspondent says: "The Messerschmitt 109G, which is operating at Stalingrad, is ...

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  30. JAPAN'S PERFIDY.

    WASHINGTON, Sept 20.—Evidence that the Germans and Japanese collaborated in military espionage long before the Pearl Harbour ...

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  31. PEACE FEELER.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.—The Finnish legation in a statement today declared that Finland wants to cease fighting as soon as the ...

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  32. KEEN-EYED AUSTRALIAN.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—The Air Ministry states that Flight-Lt H. G. Pockley, of Randwick, is so lucky in sighting U-boats that he has earned ...

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  33. AIR COMMAND.

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sept 21.—"The awarding of the Silver Star to an Australian typifies the unity that exists in the Allied ...

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  34. QUIET OVER BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—It was officially stated that during the hours of daylight yesterday there had been no enemy air activity over Britain. ...

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  35. SPIES IN IRELAND.

    NEW YORK, Sept 21.—A correspondent of the "New York Times" "somewhere in Northern Ireland" reports: "The battle between German ...

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  36. ALIENS SEIZED.

    PITTSBURGH (USA), Sept 20.— Officers of the Federal Bureau of investigation have seized 14 Italian and 18 German aliens in western ...

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  37. SUPPRESSION OF BANDITS.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—The British mopping up of Hur terrorists in Sind Province has been swift and vigorous. General Sir Alan Hartley ...

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  38. "BLOOD SACRIFICE."

    LONDON, Sept 20.—A dispatch from Ankara says that Turkisn official circles are wondering whether Bulgaria is contemplating declaring ...

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  39. OTHER FRONTS.

    The latest references to the fighting in the Caucasus come from enemy sources, In a communique issued today the German High ...

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  40. RUSSIAN COMMUNISTS.

    LONDON, Sept 20.—The Moscow radio states that 750,000 persons. mostly Red Army men, joined the Communist Party in the first year ...

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  41. BRITISH SHIP LOST.

    LISBON, Sept. 21—The plane escorting a British ship torpedoed in the Cape Espichel area on Saturday sank the U-boat responsible. Thirty ...

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  42. AT GIBRALTAR.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—The Vichy newsagency reports from La Linea that the Gibraltar authorities are placing a metal anti-submarine net ...

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  43. NEW BATTLE DEVICE.

    LONDON, Sept 21.—The German radio gave today a description by a German war correspondent of a new British battle device used in ...

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  44. WENDELL WILLKIE.

    NEW YORK, Sept 21.—According to the New York "Daily Mirror," a "noted Washington socialite with White House connections" said that ...

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  45. DEFENCE OF INDIA.

    NEW DELHI, Sept 21.—Sir Jeremy Raisman (Finance Member) told the Central Assembly here to-day that Britain had agreed to ...

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  46. AMERICAN LEGION.

    NEW YORK, Sept 20 .—The American Legion Convention at Kansas City today voted over-whelmingly to accept veterans of the ...

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  47. OVERSEAS NEWS.

    Overseas news in "The West Australian" supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England "The Times." "Daily ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. LITERAL SLAVERY.

    NEW YORK, Sept 21.—The "New York Times" publishes a letter from the former Australian Minister to Japan (Sir John Latham) predicting ...

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