CANBERRA, Friday.—A clash is expected at- any moment in New Guinea with Japanese forces in the Markham Valley. Air reconnaissances show that thc Japanese have been moving in force from Salamaua and Lae for several days, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 4 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—In Adelaide to-day the Supreme Commander of the Allied forces In the South-West Pacific Zone (General MacArthur) ...
Article : 505 wordsA special representative of Associated Press in London says that although there is still no further information concerning the appointment of the Australian Minister in Washington (Mr. R. G. Casey) to be British Minister in the Middle East, the forthright ...
Article : 1,931 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — The U.S. Navy Secretary (Colonel Knox) told pressmen in New York yesterday that tho number of patrol vessels ...
Article : 111 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The principle of uniform pay for members of the A.I.F., militia and permanent military forces ...
Article : 264 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Making his first official inspection of a United States military camp in Australia, thc Minister for the Army ...
Article : 159 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The president of the American Federation of Labor (Mr. Green) has sent ...
Article : 68 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.— The Brazilian Government has crushed another gigantic Axis espionage plot, and arrested several ...
Article : 187 wordsCANBERRA. Friday.—The des- ' patch of a food ship for the relief of the Australian soldiers in Malayn is being held up until the ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Sir King sley Wood, Chancellor of the Exchequer, launching London's "Warships Week" said Britain in ...
Article : 69 wordsCHUNGKING, Thursday.—"We are now going through tho darkest period of the war, though recent enemy, blows have fallen mainly on ...
Article : 229 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — It is officially announced that two moro American merchantman have been sunk ofl the Atlantic coast, ...
Article : 219 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday. — While a few months ago many Americans hardly knew Australia that country now conspicuously dominates American life. ...
Article : 73 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday. — The Chicago " Sun" to-day published an article from its correspondent in Melbourne saying that General ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Mounted men were likely to be put to important use in defending coast areas, a Commonwealth official ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Friday.—It is announced from No 10 Downing Street that the British Government attaches high importance to Lord Beaverbrook's ...
Article : 81 wordsBASLE (Switzerland). Thursday.— The "National Zeitung's" Borlin correspondent says almost all tho German Army commanders and generals who ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Archbishop of Canterbury, at the King's request, has designated the following prayer for the National day of Prayer ...
Article : 152 wordsANKARA (Turkey), Thursday. — Local German circles say that the last R.A.F. raids on Essen were tho worst of the war. It was estimated that ...
Article : 55 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — The Petroleum Co-ordinator (Mr. Iekcs) announced to-day that a rigid petrol coupon rationing system would be ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — According to Vichy, since the armistice about 3100 French civilians and 9500 military personnel have been killed or-wounded as a ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON", Friday.—The question of the French Army's lack of planes and tanks predominated at the Riom trial yesterday. General ...
Article : 403 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Encouraged by tho arrival of General MacArthur, and ably assisted by other United States officers, Australia was ...
Article : 179 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—Because of the transfer to the boiler shop at the Launceston railway workshops of a man who joined the N.U.R., the rival organisation, about 50 boilermakers' assistants, all of whom belong to the A.R.U., ceased work to-day. ...
Article : 633 wordsCAPE TOWN, Friday.—The South African Government is considering the reorganisation of its defence force, under which tho South African ...
Article : 57 wordsNEW YORK, Friday. — A proclamation has been issued ordering about 11,000,000 men between the ages of 45 and 64 to register for ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Minister for Homo Security (Mr. Herbert Morrison) in the House of Commons bitterly attacked the London "Daily Mirror," ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Friday. — To-day's Cairo communique reports that enemv activity in Libya was on an increased scale yesterday, and considerable movement ...
Article : 71 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) made history yesterday, 'when he countersigned the original Royal instruments under the ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Friday.—We did not suffer very heavy losses of ordnance stores at Singapore, as they had not been built up for new troops, said ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — The Vichy Newsageney says the President of Turkey (Dr. Ineunu), in a speech at Izmir, said Turkey was striving to remain out of the ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — The body of an elderly man. believed to lie Thomas Paton, of Cootamundra district, was recovered from the Murrumbidgee river ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin.) announced to-day that in accordance with the Government's policy, payment of ...
Article : 70 wordsMEMPHIS (Tennessee), Thursday. — An American Red Cross survey showed that 589 homes were destroyed by Monday's tornadoes, while 98 people were ...
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