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  2. ENEMY PRESSING IN OWEN STANLEY RANGE AREA

    THE following communique was issued today by General MacArthur's headquarters, Southwest Pacific area: -- Northwestern Sector: Reconnaissance activity ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. Germans Hurled Back Southwest of Stalingrad

    LONDON -- Latest news from the Stalingrad inferno does not support the Axis claims of spectacular gains in the last 24 hours. The Germans made a further small advance from the west ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. LOSS OF U.S. CARRIER YORKTOWN

    WASHINGTON -- A Navy communique admits the loss of the carrier Yorktown, 19,900 tons, as a result of the Midway Island battle in June, saying the announcement was withheld as there ...

    Article : 152 words
  5. MIDDLE EAST PATROLS

    LONDON -- A Cairo communique says: Our patrols have been active at night on the whole ...

    Article : 59 words
  6. Digger Basic Wage Earner.

    CANBERRA --Army privates, not workers, are now Australia's basic wage earners, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) declared. ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. HAS CLASH OCCURRED WITH JAPANESE FLEET?

    LONDON -- The United Press correspondent at Pearl Harbor says a huge Japanese fleet soon may clash. Perhaps it has already clashed with the formidable United States naval forces in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. TWO DESTROYERS SUNK

    LONDON -- The Admiralty announces that the destroyers, Sikh and Zulu, were lost in recent operations off Tobruk. ...

    Article : 21 words
  9. Kept Her Potatoes

    SYDNEY. -- No goodwill greetings came to Walter Henry Plummer on the Christmas card he found in his room one day in 1938. ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. AWAS practise Yelling

    SYDNEY.-- Fifteen AWAS were posted last week to an anti-aircraft battery outside Newcastle and as well as ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. BUS GIRLS IN CULOTTES

    SYDNEY -- Culottes (divided skirts) will be worn by women bus and tram conductors if approval is given by the Ministry for the War Organisation of the Industry. ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. "TANK" SHOES

    MELBOURNE -- Wooden "caterpillar soles" for women's shoes are expected on the streets in two months time. ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. BOXER CHARGED

    SYDNEY. -- Charged with desertion, Ronald Joseph Hall, 27, told the court martial court that he was lightweight champion of ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. HOME GARDEN DRIVE, BUT NO SEED POTATOES

    SYDNEY -- Criticism is growing among home gardeners in Sydney over the fact that the Commonwealth Government, having spurred them on to grow more vegetables, cannot now ...

    Article : 296 words
  15. Joy Killed Saved Man

    LONDON --After spending 20 days in a lifeboat with 38 companions, a man died of excitement and joy when they were picked up ...

    Article : 132 words
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