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  2. GERMAN CITY BLAZES

    COLUMNS OF SMOKE rising high in the sky over a German city following strategic and intensive bombing by units of the R.A.F. Lancaster bombers left this target area blazing during a recent attack on a German rail centre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BRITAIN AND U.S. REJECT RUSSIAN REQUEST

    SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday.—Rejection of the Russian request for a seat at the World Security Conference for the Lublin Polish Committee followed firm opposition by the United States Secretary of State (Mr. Stettinius) and the British Foreign ...

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  4. £400,000 Melbourne Blaze: Regent Theatre Gutted

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Regent picture theatre, Collins street, city, one of Melbourne's modern and best appointed theatres, was gutted by a spectacular fire at 1 a.m. to-day. The fire broke out in the dress circle and left the interior of the theatre a complete ruin. ...

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  5. AMERICANS TAKE BAGUIO

    MONTREAL, Sunday.—General MacArthur's communique says that Baguio, which the enemy considered impregnable, is now in our ...

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  6. DROUGHT WILL COST 20,000,000 SHEEP

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Expert stockmen and big sheepowners consider the drought will cost Australia 20,000,000 sheep, which is 16 p.c. of the total number in the country, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) said to-day. Mr. Scully added that even when rains came it was expected that mortality ...

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  7. British Birth Rate Highest Since 1925

    LONDON, Sunday. — With a ratio of 18 per 1000 the birth rate in England and Wales in 1994 was the highest since 1925 and within l per cent, ...

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  8. SOLDIER SENT TO PRISON

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — An Amazing set of circumstances which ended with a soldier being taken out of the diesel assembly works at Toowoomba and ...

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  9. NAZI ATROCITIES UNPRINTABLE

    WASHINGTON, Monday. — A Republican, Representative Kunkel, the first Congressman to return from a visit to the ...

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  10. Prominent Frenchmen Escape from Germany

    LONDON, Sunday.—Paris Radio states that the former French Premiers, MM. Reynaud and Daladier, besides General Gamelin, Allied C.-in-C. before the ...

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  11. STUTTGART DISPUTE SETTLED

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French Army's claim to remain in occupation of Stuttgart, which S.H.A.E.F. earlier declared was obstructing the Allied ...

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  12. PARATROOPS DROPPED IN MILAN AREA

    ROME, Sunday.—British paratroops dropped in the Milan area yesterday afternoon were in touch with patriots one hour later, states Milan ...

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  13. Eleven German Generals Entrain For Prison Camp

    LONDON, Sunday.—Eleven German generals marched into a north-bound train from London to-day on their way to a prison camp. ...

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  14. GEN. DIETMAR SURRENDERS

    LONDON, Sunday. — General Kurt Dietmar, German Radio commentator, has surrendered to the Americans. He predicts that the ...

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  15. "HAVE DONE A GREAT DEAL OF HARM"

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Post-war Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) denied in Parliament last week that he had impugned the ...

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  16. AUSTRALIA'S POLICY ON SECURITY

    SAN. FRANCISCO, Sunday. — Cardinal points of Australia's policy relating to a new world organisation to maintain, security, ...

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  17. PLAN TO MAKE NAZI PRISONERS REBUILD EUROPE

    LONDON, Sunday.—Less than a fourth of the 2,250,000 German prisoners taken on the Western Front have yet been put to work, but the Allies ...

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  18. "China Corridor" Useless to Enemy

    CHUNGKING, Sunday.—Brigadier-Gcneral Chennault said that Japan's "China corridor" between Tokio and Singapore had become a dream ...

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  19. PRISONERS ALLOWED UNDUE FREEDOM

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Complaints that Italian war prisoners employed by Hartley Valley farmers were allowed undue freedom were made at a ...

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  20. Unsuccessful Effort to Form New German Government

    LONDON, Sunday. — An effort to establish a new German Government, under Walter Funk, at Salzburg, failed on April 24, says ...

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  21. PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT IN AUSTRIA

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Moscow Radi[?] says a provisional Government has been formed in Austria, headed by Dr. Ka[?] Renner, aged 75. He is a Social ...

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  22. RUHR PRODUCING ONLY CABBAGES

    LONDON, Sunday. — The only things the Ruhr produces to-day are cabbages, says the British United press aviation correspondent ...

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  23. NO FILM REJECTED FOR YEAR

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Out of 1588 films imported into Australia last year not one was finally rejected. This was a record. ...

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  24. French Still Fighting In Indo-China

    PARIS, Sunday. — A French General Staff announcement says French troops in Indo-China are still fighting against an enemy overwhelmingly [?] ...

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  25. TO FACE FIRING SQUAD

    PARIS, Sunday. — A court-martial has sentenced to death an American sergeant for desertion and trading in an Army petrol black market. He will ...

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  26. SUCCESSFUL ACTIONS AGAINST U-BOATS

    LONDON, Sunday. — The British yacht Evadne attacked with depth charges a submerged U-boat, which is believed to have been severely ...

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  27. AUSTRALIANS 12 MILES FROM WEWAK

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Preceded by a crushing Anzac air bombardment and the heaviest artillery barrage of the Bougainville-Solomons campaign. Australian infantry have made further gains along the strategic Buin road in the south. Penetrating patrols have reached the Hongori river. ...

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  28. ALLIED PRISONERS TAKEN TO REDOUBT

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Germans carried off about 30,000 British and American prisoners to the Bavarian and Austrian Alps, according to a ...

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  29. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Sunday.—The B.U.P. correspondent with the Second Army says the British are firmly established on the east bank of the ...

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  30. Killed When Bomb Exploded Unexpectedly

    LONDON, Sunday. — With the announcement that Richmond Park has been reopened to the public after five years it is revealed that the reason for ...

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  31. 95 MEDICAL STUDENTS FLOWN TO BELSEN

    LONDON, Sunday. — Ninety-five medical students from nine London hospitals have left by air for Belsen in order to assist with the treatment ...

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  32. R.S.L. Resents Conduct of Former Internees

    ADELAIDE, Sydney. — Resentment at the conduct of former internees and others holding an afternoon tea party in Adelaide on Friday — Hitler's ...

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