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Advertising : 22 wordsGEN SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, commander of the Allied land forces in the South-West Pacific, who has returned to Australia from a visit to New Guinea, said in a broadcast from his forward headquarters last night that the campaign would be long ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 678 wordsTwo years ago fortunes in the Battle of Britain were beginning to swing in favour of the RAF. German bombers and fighters, however, still flew in hundreds over England every day, and night bombing was about ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Damage and casualties were inflicted in a combined operation by British forces against enemy positions ...
Article : 230 wordsTUESDAY.—For the fourth successive day there has been a lull in the fighting in the Owen Stanley Range, but the reference in today's communique to increased patrol activity possibly indicates that the ...
Article : 266 wordsACCORDING to the "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Stockholm, German shock troops supported by stukas ...
Article : 134 wordsEACH hour seems to bring France nearer to war with the United Nations. Hitler is forcing the issue as never before, and many Frenchmen seem to be sinking ever deeper into treachery against their former Allies. ...
Article : 536 wordsHOBART detectives are confronted with a perplexing situation as a result of their investigations into the uttering of ...
Article : 464 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Aircraftman Max Falstein, MHR, has been sentenced by an Air Force court-martial to 28 days ...
Article : 142 wordsBased on aircraft-carriers, Douglas Dauntless dive-bombers were in the thick of recent attacks on Japanese positions ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsSACRIFICING his life to save his grandson, aged 7, and a number of soldiers nearby. William Foster (60), ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—British submarines in this war have sunk 300 enemy supply ships, including many troopships, and damaged nearly 50 ...
Article : 70 wordsFrom George H. Johnston, "The Mercury" War Correspondent. Tuesday.—Gen Blamey has revealed that a hospital ship was ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Increased Allied air activity over North Africa is reported from Cairo. Today's communique states that ...
Article : 174 wordsWhen the Luftwaffe attacks Malta, the most-bombed island in the world, none is spared. This marble staircase, destroyed by the Nazis, is in the Governor's Palace, Valetta. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 116 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. — RAF bombers were over Germany last night for the eighth time this month, and a strong force ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. — Cardinals and archbishops in occupied France have protested to Marshal Petain against the mass ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Because of increases in the landed costs of mineral lubricating oils, a further rise in the maximum wholesale and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 16 Sep 1942, Page 1
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