S. W. PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Thursday.—One of the bloodiest battles of the New Guinees war is expectod to develop soon in the Wewak-Aitape sector, where an estimated 45,000 Japanese troops face the alternatives of death from starvation of ...
Article : 888 wordsAerial view after an attack by 450 R.A.F. bombers on a concentration of German troops and tanks north of caen, before the assault by the British Secong Army. Lancaster is seen over the target area.—(A.A.P. Overseas picturegram.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day countered allegations by the Victorian Premier (Mr. Dunstan) that the Referendum proposals, which purported to safeguard parliamentary supervision of government by regulation, would actually enable the Government entirely to ...
Article : 723 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—At a meeting enlivened by interjections and applause in the Melbourne Town Hall to-night, the Leader of the Opposition ...
Article : 158 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Forrestal) told a press conference that Saipan was a prize of the first magnitude which the Japanese had developed as one of their most strongly fortified bases. The Japanese task force sent out to defend Saipan was an indication of the enemy's ...
Article : 503 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—With a grant of £150,000, the State Government would pay outstanding debts for the past financial year of all public ...
Article : 73 wordsHOBART, Thursday.— In addition to the special petrol ration to be made to members of both Houses of State Parliament for the referendum campaign, a ...
Article : 279 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—To satisfy himself that everything possible was being done for the sick and wounded in the Australian Army, the Minister ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Eugene Ormandy, conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, has telegraphed the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde), ...
Article : 68 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Unless co-operation was forthcoming from the building trade, the Government would be forced to consider ...
Article : 321 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The 13th day of the month proved to be another unlucky day for the 13 British and Canadian Parliamentarians who are ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Nine Australian naval men have received decorations "for great daring and enterprise." Circumstances of the awards ...
Article : 136 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Fifty-three people, mostly women, attended the burial of the remains of Mrs. Linda Agostini in the Church ...
Article : 125 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — An official spokesman for the Monetary Conference declared that an international bank was the only ...
Article : 132 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—At the monthly meeting of the executive committee of the Northern Section of the Red Cross yesterday, the chairman (Mr. ...
Article : 318 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Printed on official paper and so expertly executed that it is impossible to detect them from the official tickets, thousands of ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Patricil Pantojo Delua (22), a sailor, was handed over to U.S. Navy authorities after he had appeared in the Central Court ...
Article : 89 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Discontent, caused among clerks because of the promotion of junior officers over the heads of senior officers in the ...
Article : 517 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday. — "This is a new world in which we live and a new war which is being fought, a war in which all men are involved and in ...
Article : 569 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) said to-day that the question of revision of the butter ration ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that the French flag, together with the Union Jack and the Australian flag, ...
Article : 80 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—A graphic picture of life in wartime Berlin and Germany was given by Mr. R. Johnson, of Sydney, in an interview at Hobart to-day. Mr. Johnson, who has been sent to Tasmania by the Department of Information, was repatriated to Australia from Germany last November and ...
Article : 931 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Five northern mines in N.S.W. were idle to-day, the tonnage loss for the day being 6190 tons. To-night the Australian ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Commonwealth Government is unlikely to act on the suggestion that beer lounges should be established ...
Article : 126 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) conferred to-day with the Minister for Labor (Mr. Holloway), the Minister for War ...
Article : 61 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Federal Communications Commission has authorised the Western Union to reduce cable rates on ordinary press ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Zurich "Neuzuercher Zeitung's" Berlin correspondent says Informed German military circles no longer conceal the ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Two Chinese Were injured when a brawl in which a chopper and hammer were used broke out among 20 Chinese in a building in ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Eighteen thousand members of the V.D.C. had been trained in manning Australian coastal defences, thus releasing many ...
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