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Advertising : 21 wordsTHE naval base of Diego Suarez and the nearby dockyards at Antsirane have surrendered to the British forces, and organised resistance on the French island of Madagascar has practically ceased. This was stated in an Admiralty and War Office communique this ...
Article : 647 wordsALTHOUGH none has been confirmed, reports from Axis sources insist that Japanese forces have entered Indian territory from Akyab (Burma) and, advancing rapidly northward, are nearing Chittagong, on the eastern tip of India and across the Bay of Bengal from Calcutta. The reports, which emanate from Tokio and ...
Article : 730 wordsWhile Laval and his co-conspirators lick, the German jackboot true Frenchmen are still fighting for the soul of France. Here Free Frenchmen are reviewed by Their Majesties. One day they will march under the Arc de Triomphe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsMarshal Goering will soon resign his posts of president of the Reichstag and director of the German economic ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 259 wordsEnemy naval activity north of Australia was reported officially for the first time in the ...
Article : 188 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.— the light cruiser Marblehead, which the Japanese repeatedly claimed to have sunk, has arrived ...
Article : 153 wordsTHE weight and effect of the R.A.F. offensive on Germany and occupied countries is causing speculation as to the possibility of winning the war by air action. The effects of the offensive, which only ...
Article : 503 wordsLONDON, Thursday.— Further diversion of Australia's resources to war production is [?] vocated by the "Financial Ne[?] ...
Article : 144 wordsTHE Toronto "Evening Telegram" reports the discovery in Ontario of white mica vital to the manufacture ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Letters of advice about missing Australian soldiers in Java, Amboina, and Timor are being ...
Article : 155 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.—All New York newspapers praise the glorious stand of the American and Filipino troops in the ...
Article : 258 wordsCANBERRA Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will investigate a report that copies of yesterday's Sydney "Daily ...
Article : 70 wordsMINISTERS strongly denied suggestions by Opposition members in the House of Representatives today that a serious food shortage in Australia was possible. They said the Government was mindful of the problem and was evolving all the ...
Article : 550 wordsReports from Russia indicate that an offensive has been launched against the Germans in the southern section of the Eastern Front by Marshal Timoshenko. In the central sector the Moscow defences have held out against the Germans during the severe Winter nearly ended. The picture shows Red Army field guns in action in a wood on the Moscow front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 140 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—R.A.F. bambers were over southern Germany in force last night, and attacked Stuttgart, a vital ...
Article : 258 wordsWHEN American Air Force units go into action against the Germans from British bases they will work according ...
Article : 92 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — National security regulations to govern Sunday entertainments for members of the defence forces ...
Article : 177 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Government has selected Air Marshal R. Williams, until recently Air Officer commanding Oversea ...
Article : 190 wordsLONDON. Thursday, —r Considerable interest has been aroused in the Putney by-election, following the publication of a letter sent by the ...
Article : 188 wordsTHE Navy Department announced that three minesweepers and two gunboats were lost during the final ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — A Cairo communique states that small groups of enemy vehicles were dispersed by British artillery fire in Libya, ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Berlin Radio says a new type of German plane of unsymmetrical pattern is achieving big successes on the Russian front ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 8 May 1942, Page 1
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