General MacArthur's communique today stated: "Our heavy bombers executed a night attack on enemy aerodromes at Butdogua. Wewak, and Boram, dropping over 24 tons of explosives and incendiaries on runways, dispersal areas, and supply ...
Article : 242 wordsAlthough mere will be a shortage of rice, aborigines will not staffer hardship in any way, and actually, as a result ...
Article : 174 words"Invasion operations in Europe have already definitely begun—quite obviously we are leading off with the air weapon," declared Brigader General Daniel Noce, recently appointed to the General Staff of the European theatres of operations of the U.S Army, when broadcasting to America. ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Chinese counter-offensive has made further amashing gains. All Jap remnants surrounded in the sector on the Hupeh Province Front south of the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe First-Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Alexander, in the Common, commenting on the U-boat warfare, said that May had been the best month of the whole war for U-boot kills, and it looked as if the number of U-boots-destroyed in May would ...
Article : 348 wordsAustralia had every reason for satisfation with the decision of Mr. Churchill and Mr. Roosevelt that the war in the Pacific would be prosecuted with ...
Article : 339 wordsIn any release from the army of [?] required to assist in food production the major consideration or national security would not be jeopardised, and ...
Article : 171 wordsAir Vice-Marshall A. T. Cole, who was forward [?] of the Air Force in the [?] Dieppe raid, returned to Australia, his birthday via. America, it ...
Article : 135 wordsAlthough not entirely satisfied that the carnival spirit does not still exist among a certain section of the Australian public. General Sir Thomas Blamey said in an ...
Article : 173 wordsSOMEWHERE IN [?] June 3. [?] Australian merchant vessel has been tied up in an Australian port for ten ...
Article : 97 wordsThe reason the German summer offensive, which was generally expected to be launched against Russia in May, and thus far has failed to materialise, lies undoubtedly in the terrific Russian air offensive during the vital first fortnight of May, when the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe Air Under-Secretary, Lord Balfour, in the Commons, stated that Bomber Command had dropped approximately 12,500 tens of bombs on ...
Article : 54 wordsAccepting the challenge by the Opposition leader, Mr. Fadden, to say why he cancelled the regulations empowering military police to inspect civilian ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Manpower Director of New South Wales, Mr. Bellemore, today, visited a war factory where 790 employees have struck owing to the ...
Article : 118 wordsThree proposals, all of them designed to assist in overcoming transport difficulties during peak hours, were discussed at a conference today attended ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-day refused to discuss the conferring of a Knighthood on Sir Frederick Geoffrey Shedden, secretary of the ...
Article : 82 wordsReports from the French frontier state that the Italian garrisons on Pantellaria, Sardinia, and Sicily have been ordered to stand to owing to the fear of imminent ...
Article : 50 wordsGaol authorities at Premantle were sternly censured by Mr. Justice Dwyer in the Perth criminal court when sentencing Sydney Charles Norman Sutton ...
Article : 127 wordsAccording to Reuter's Stockholm correspondent, the German press states that Allied invasion ships are massing in great numbers at every port in the ...
Article : 31 wordsIdleness at five pits resulted, in a production loss of 8000 tons of coal on the New South Wales caulfield today. ...
Article : 70 wordsMopping up operations continue on Attu Issued. The Navy spokeman said Jap Casualties' were estimated at 15,000 killed ...
Article : 82 wordsExcellent results in destruction or damage to parked aircraft and ammunition dumps were indicated when American Plying Fortresses and ...
Article : 282 words"Since the beginning of the conflict we have done all in our power to induce the belligerents to respect the laws of humanity in the air. We feel it our ...
Article : 58 wordsThe sky over the Russian treat is dotted with red stars and iron crosses as both sides are throwing in larger and larger aerial forces in a grim, swift ...
Article : 85 wordsIn order to release men for "more arduous duties" greater numbers of women were to be used in the RAAF declared the Air Minister. Mr. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe War Labor Board has ordered a cessation of current [?] between the United Mine Workers' Association until the miners return to ...
Article : 48 wordsWhile conversations are continuing in Algiers to reconcile the difference between General De Gaulle and Giraud, the "Daily Telegraph" correspondent ...
Article : 50 wordsNine men aged between 20 and 24 years who had been service in this war have been chosen by the Federal Government to train for position in ...
Article : 130 wordsAxis sources are more openly discussing the possibilities of an Allied invasion. They admit that in invasion is possible, but claim that the Allies are not likely ...
Article : 136 wordsThe [?] Collings, [?] that nearly all public [?] will have a holiday [?] ...
Article : 9 wordsThe Post Office has announced that airgraphs from Britain to Australia would be accepted from June 4. The airgraph service now covers almost the ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Army spokesman announced to-day that the Chinese are continuing the Yangtze advance, and have recaptured Chang Yang, 12 miles south of the Jap ...
Article : 64 wordsThe War Advisory Council today discussed "the Brisbane Line" controversy which has arisen following the charges made by the Labor. Minister. Mr. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe National Security Order giving military police and Area officers power to demand the production of identity cards of civilians was still in force. ...
Article : 87 wordsWhen the [?] of a gas stream press became blocked at a city clothing factory today, [?] fumes caused five [?] to collapse. Three were taken ...
Article : 9 wordsS. McKee received severe head injuries as a result of fall when schooling Sligo yesterday. He is on the danger list in hospital. ...
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Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), Fri 4 Jun 1943, Page 1
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