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trying to interfere with our landings
at Bougainville were intercepted by
our naval forces.
1 cruiser and 4 destroyers were sunk
but no Allied vessel was lost.
Allied air activity is reported.
A merchantman was sunk.
Airfield at Rabaul was also
attacked. On Mono Island in the
Treasury group Japanese
resistance is finished. There has
been little activity over this
country. Bombs fell in two places
in the home counties but
nobody was hurt.
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