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Advertising : 18 wordsMany members of the R.A.F. and R.A.A.F. escaped from Singapore shortly before its fall. Some of them are pictured here on their way to Batavia. Department oF Information. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsLATEST despatches from Moscow indicate that the steady advance of the Red Army has in no way slackened during the past few days, but, on the contrary, has gained momentum ...
Article : 665 wordsThe Australian Minister, for the Army (Mr. Forde) chats with two Texan privates during an inspection of a United States camp on the Mainland. Department of Information 11782. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 706 wordsTURKEY is keenly watching developments in the situation in Bulgaria, Rumania, and Hungary, which is equally unsatisfactory from the Axis viewpoint, says "The Times" correspondent at Istanbul. The Bulgarian Cabinet, after an obscure ...
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Article : 209 wordsFURTHER steps for the mobilisation of men and women for war industries and military duties will soon be taken as a result of conferences in Melbourne between the Director-General of Man-power (Mr. L. C. Wurth) and representatives of ...
Article : 302 wordsACCORDING to the "Daily Express," Sweden, fearing an invasion in the Spring, has ordered complete mobilisation of the army to meet heavy German concentrations on the Baltic Coast of aeroplanes, troop ...
Article : 337 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—If, as is now suggested, the Federal Government does not proceed with the appointment of Justice ...
Article : 262 wordsONE of the great epics of the war passing almost unnoticed in the clash of spectacular battles elsewhere is the defence of Malta. The story of Malta has not been told, but when it is it will rank among the stirring sieges of military ...
Article : 414 wordsCHUNGKING, Tuesday.—Chinese military headquarters announce that Chinese forces taking the offensive west of Canton occupied the capital ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Early last night enemy raiders dropped bombs at coastal places in south-Eastern and Southern England. There was ...
Article : 130 wordsAt impressive military ceremonies at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, recently Distinguished Service Crosses were presented to American airmen who between them shot down six Japanese aeroplanes during the attack on Pearl Harbour on December 7. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—It is believed big supply questions are being discussed in Washington by the Australian ...
Article : 152 wordsDAYLIGHT saving will terminate at the week-end. Clocks will be put back an hour at 3 a.m. on Sunday, ...
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Advertising : 93 wordsNow that the excitement caused by General MacArthur's dramatic appearance has passed. Australia will see and hear ...
Article : 146 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — To make Australian pilots familiar with the faster flying American aeroplanes hatches of them ...
Article : 148 wordsCHUNGKING, Tuesday.—The Communist "China Daily News" asserted that Japan is mustering 10,000,000 men from Japan. ...
Article : 145 wordsPORT MORESBY was raided again by Japanese aircraft this morning, but although preliminary reports indicate that ...
Article : 446 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday—A British head-quarters communique, which gives further details of the raid reported in Sunday's communique, says that ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 25 Mar 1942, Page 1
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