FURTHER ADVANCE
MADE BY UNITED STATES MARINES TOWARDS NEW BRITAIN AIRFIELD. ATTACKERS WITHIN MILE OF OBJECTIVE. LONDON, December 29. American marines fighting on New Britain have advanced to a mile of the Cape Gloucester airfield. A South-West Pacific communique states that east and west of the Cape Gloucester landing points, the American Marines have extended their beachheads against sharply increased enemy oppoistion. A new advance has brought the Marines within a mile of the airfield.
Naval bombers have raided the island of Nauru.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1943, Page 4
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83FURTHER ADVANCE Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1943, Page 4
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