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Advertising : 31 wordsIN the absence of definite news either from United States naval headquarters in Washington or from Allied Headquarters in the South-West Pacific area, the position remains uncertain in the south-eastern Solomons, where an Allied offensive was launched against Japanese positions ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 859 wordsUnited Nations naval and land forces attacking the Japanese-occupied Solomons group are reported to be meeting with fierce resistance from land-based aircraft and garrisons on the islands. Pictured ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsThough the executive of the Indian Federation of Labour has declared that the civil disobedience campaign is a deliberate attempt to sabotage India's war effort, some industrial trouble is reported in latest cabled despatches. Workers in an Indian war factory are pictured here. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Cosgrove) as a result of a talk today with the Shipping Control ...
Article : 150 wordsTHE Germans are throwing in more and more panzer forces as they push farther south towards the North Caucasus oil country, and the Russians today announce more withdrawals at Armavir, on the oil ...
Article : 576 wordsWIDESPREAD disturbances, especially in Bombay, have followed the arrest of Congress leaders and other measures taken with the object of crushing the civil disobedience movement in India before it gains ...
Article : 910 wordsTHE offensive which was developing in the Solomons was a crushing answer to critics who suggested that the strategic importance of the Pacific had not been sufficiently appreciated in London and Washington said the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) ...
Article : 640 wordsVALETTA, Monday. — British fighters shot down two Messerschmitt 109s during limited activity over Malta yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 58 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), said at the opening of the Premiers' Conference today that ...
Article : 303 wordsTHE Alamein front, it is reported, daily hardens, thickens, and strengthens, with acres of barriers ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday. — Diversions of war equipment intended for Australia to "more urgent places and purposes" ...
Article : 289 wordsBesides bombs and shell-firing guns, the huge United States Flying Fortress is equipped with machine-guns which fire 50 calibre bullets. The picture shows a Fortress being loaded with ammunition in preparaties far an attack. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The first cases under' the amended Commonwealth Coal Control Regulations came before Judge ...
Article : 132 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday. — It has been found by the Stevedoring Commission that in several main ports there are many men who are ...
Article : 144 wordsCANBERRA. Monday. — War and defence expenditure for July amounted to more than £1,000,000 a day. The total for the month was ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 11 Aug 1942, Page 1
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