Mr. R. G. Casey, Australian Minister, told the Associated Press that some war plans had advanced rapidly, following most intensive day ...
Article : 204 wordsThe accomplishment of another successful raid on the Lofoten Islands, off the Norwegian coast, is revealed in an Admiralty ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 189 wordsThere seems to be little doubt that consequent on reorganisation of the home army, the AIF and AMF will be placed on the same war footing. ...
Article : 646 wordsThe unexpected recapture by the Russians of Kerch (Eastern Crimea) has resulted in frustration of the German plan to seize Baku (Caspian Sea oil centre) this month, says "The Times" correspondent ...
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Article : 116 wordsIn a New Year message to the Allied forces in the Middle East, Mr. Churchill said:- "The armies have behind them a ...
Article : 127 wordsLuftwaffe units based on Sicily have attempted almost hourly in the last 12 days to paralyse the RAF squadrons operating from Malta, but ...
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Article : 361 wordsat Victoria Dock, with Mr. J. J. Kennedy, Collector of Customs, and Sen. Keane, Minister for Customs, examining goods awaiting loading. Sen. Keane spent several hours yesterday inspecting the dock area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsDARWIN, Friday. — Darwin had a 2-hour air raid alarm early today. When the alert sounded most people were asleep, and as heavy rain was ...
Article : 103 wordsAnnouncing the extensive changes in military commands in Australia (see page 1), Mr. Forde, Army Minister, said they were being made in ...
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Article : 242 words"Here's to a year of toll, a year of struggle and peril, and a long step forward to victory," was Mr Churchill's toast to the New Year. ...
Article : 455 wordsPolice officials said yesterday that very few motorists had heeded the warning to have all lights on vehicles screened and adjusted for blackout ...
Article : 93 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—As part of the Commonwealth Government's plan to place the AMF on the same war footing as the AIF, the adoption ...
Article : 150 wordsDoctors enlisted under the National Security proclamation making all male doctors up to 60 years liable for military service ...
Article : 68 wordsCharles Hackett, the operatic tenor, died today. He had given concerts in most parts of USA, Europe, and Australia. ...
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Article : 494 wordsOpposing the doctrine of postwar disarmament, Dr. Hu Shih, Chinese Ambassador to Washington, declared that a durable peace in the ...
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Article : 282 wordsThe Associated Press of America says that Mr. Biddle, Attorney-General, has ordered 1,100,000 Germans, Italians, and Japanese in USA, ...
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Article : 120 wordsThe Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce has revealed that the industry in 1941 built over $1,500,000,000 worth of warplanes, ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Daily Telegraph air correspondent says that the Avre Lancaster is among the new heavy bombers that are being delivered to ...
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Article : 99 wordsMembers of the Volunteer Air Observers' Corps would not be enrolled at Air Force recruiting centres in metropolitan areas, but in the ...
Article : 113 wordsA further enormous increase in the population of India is shown by preliminary results of the census taken in March, 1941. The total ...
Article : 48 wordsIn addition to 7 known deaths In the Sneyd colliery disaster, in Staffordshire, 51 men and boys were still missing when rescue work was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 3 Jan 1942, Page 3
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