SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sunday: Members of the RAAF in their first combat flight over Japanese-occupied Timor on Friday ...
Article : 445 wordsPAPEETE (Tahiti): With war and echoes of war coming closer to the reefs of Polynesia, more than 40,000 people throughout Gen de Gaulle's ...
Article : 513 wordsCAREY GRAMMAR SCHOOL CADETS march past Cr Nettlefold, Lord Mayor, who took the salute, in the Victoria Bond League's parade at Richmond cricket ground yesterday. Proceeds were to aid tho Prisoners of War Fund. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsDaylight saving for the summer of 1942-43 came into effect yesterday, when clocks were advanced an hour at 2am. At that period the ...
Article : 639 wordsA storm is blowing up over France. After 2 years of occupation and degradation and collaboration with Vichy, the French are beginning to ...
Article : 321 wordsThe way in which Britain's bombing offensive over Germany is gathering momentum is shown in striking figures quoted by Mr Eden, ...
Article : 449 wordsA Gallup poll shows that 70% of Americans feel they are fighting against Hitler, and not against the German people. This is a false and ...
Article : 705 wordsHow the largest convoy ever taken to Russia fought its way to a northern port despite many fierce attacks by enemy aircraft and U-boats ...
Article : 522 wordsTen thousand people packed Albert Hall today and 20,000 others were unable to get in to hear Sir Stafford Cripps, Lord Privy Seal, and the ...
Article : 304 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Sun: While it is too early to say that the tide has turned in the Allies' favour in the Owen Stanley ...
Article : 196 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sun: A change in Japanese tactics in raiding Darwin area has been indicated in the last 3 night raids, ...
Article : 171 wordsCommenting on the announcement from Tokio and Berlin that Japanese warships were now operating in the Atlantic in co-operation with other ...
Article : 138 wordsWarm praise for work of the Volunteer Defence Corps was given yesterday by Mr Forde, Army Minister. War organisation of the VDC had ...
Article : 222 wordsFour days spent with an Australian bombing squadron hunting U-boats in tht Bay of Biscay and attempting to prevent their escape ...
Article : 208 wordsRussia's insistent second front demands call for plain speaking, says New York Times in an editorial. We are not in this war to save Russia, ...
Article : 257 wordsCANBERRA, Sun: Amplifying his advocacy in Parliament of Federal control of the railways during the war. Sir Earle Page said today that ...
Article : 161 wordsWeckend GHQ communiques were: SATURDAY NW Sector: Dilli: Allied medium ...
Article : 359 wordsPropaganda experts deduce from recent German broadcasts that Goebbels is losing his grip on Nazi propaganda and becoming increasingly ...
Article : 139 wordsAccording to a Japanese broadcast picked up by the monitors of the ABC shortwave division, Mr Tatsuo Kawai, former Japanese Minister to ...
Article : 143 wordsAlthough level of the McAllister River, in Gippsland, dropped 10in in the 24 hours ended 9am Saturday, it was 1ft 4in above flood level below ...
Article : 141 wordsA few night raiders caused damage and a small number of casualties in a south-western town last night. One bomber was destroyed. ...
Article : 39 wordsAt least one medium-sized enemy merchant ship was hit and damaged on Friday night when British Noval and Coastal Command bombers ...
Article : 87 wordsDesignated "Victory Fleet Day," today marks the end of a year of unprecedented achievement by US shipbuilders, said the Maritime ...
Article : 144 wordsHie Washington National Press Club states that $68,000 has been raised for Mr J. B. Powell, former editor of China Weekly Review, who ...
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Article : 166 wordsA 15 years-old Boy Scout, John David Grix, believed to be the youngest winner of the British Empire Medal, has been gazetted for ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Sun: When fire burnt through ropes by which a woman "escapologist" was suspended head first at Leichhardt oval this ...
Article : 131 wordsBerlin Radio reports that the French steamer Liberia, bound for Sfax (Tunisia), was torpedoed on September 22 off the Tunisian coast. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe community had never had such an opportunity as it had today to bring about a thorough clean-up of the liquor trade and to break the ...
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Article : 245 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sun: Posthumous awards of the DSC have been made by Gen MacArthur to Maj Dean Hoevet. Capt ...
Article : 65 wordsMissing from his home for 3 days, John Dougherty, 9, of Parker st, Werribee, was found drowned on Saturday in Werribee River, which ...
Article : 55 wordsReferring to a statement by Senator Ashley, PMG, that although representations were reported to have been made by the Victorian ...
Article : 138 wordsM Annet, French Governor-General of Madagascar, has not yet given in and has announced, according to the Paris Radio, that he has ...
Article : 121 wordsBRISBANE, Sun: Action is threatened by Brisbane tramway employees if they do not receive extra remuneration for war loading, Mr W. ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY. Sun: The NSW Police Association has appealed to the Department of Labour against the dismissal of Const Arthur Jack Wilcox, ...
Article : 71 wordsCircus animals will not be affected at present by austerity conditions said Miss Doris Wirth, chairman of directors of Wirth's Circus Ltd. on ...
Article : 190 wordsThree notes were left by Miss Adelaide Reckford, 40, noted amateur golfer, when she plunged to death from the window of her room on the ...
Article : 110 wordsFive men have been sentenced to death and 4 to transportation for life in the first trials at Nagpur (Central Provinces) arising from the ...
Article : 66 wordsJames Davis, 71, pensioner, of Strath Creek, was fatally injured when he was knocked down by a car in Strath Creek rd, Strath Creek, ...
Article : 146 wordsGrowing unrest in Austria, where many persons have been executed for alleged attempts to build up a Communist organisation, is reported ...
Article : 58 wordsA "Work or Fight" Bill drafting all manpower between 18 and 65 and lowering the military ago to 18 has been introduced by Senator Austin. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 Sep 1942, Page 3
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