Patrolling over the French Morrocan coast a Royal Air Force pilot sighted the wreckage of a British aircraft, and circled low over the spot two or three times. He saw four groups of Arabs, about 200 in all, and from the largest group three of the crew of the wrecked ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 178 wordsTO-DAY'S G.H.Q. communique says that on the northern front in Perak (Malaya) enemy pressure was maintained during the night, and the defending forces were again withdrawn to positions further south. ...
Article : 612 wordsIn common with many other centre sthroughout the State--Bathurst, Wellington, Cowra, Dubbo, Collar, Bourke, Coonamble, ...
Article : 217 wordsIt was announced from Canberra yesterday by the Minister for Supply and Development that the Federal Government had agreed ...
Article : 59 wordsThe appointment of General Sir Archibald Wavell to the supreme Allied command in the South Pacific has been enthusiastically ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 420 wordsAccording to the monthly bulletin issued by the organising secretary. war loans and war savings certificates campaign committee, ...
Article : 101 wordsA local Municipal Council party, consisting of the Mayor (Ald J. Hartcher), Deputy-Mayor (Ald. M. H. Gunn), Town Clerk (Mr. D. P. ...
Article : 372 wordsMr. Elwyn Watson, an employee of Forbes Butter Factory, met with a painful scalding accident yesterday when screwing up a steam pipe of the ...
Article : 139 wordsTheir Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth recently visited troops of the British Southern Command. The King and Queen watched dive-bombing and a tank "battle." H.M, the King is seen interested in maps and plans of a Battery Command post. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsAccording to Exchange Telegraph reports from Norway, an Italian correspondent says the next Axis threat will be centred in the ...
Article : 172 wordsOne of Australia's leading authorities on wheat, Mr. George W. Walker, of Sydney, last week sounded an optimistic note for ...
Article : 370 wordsThe Army Minister (Mr, Forde) on Sunday denied the Tokio and Berlin claims that Darwin had been attacked from the air. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe aged man found dead on "Narrawong," near Forbes, late on Wednesday afternoon, was definitely Identified by Constable Charge, ...
Article : 234 wordsRepresenting the Paddington Children Evacuation Committee, Mrs. P. Small and Mr. Alan Haugh, the latter well-known hereabouts prior to his ...
Article : 239 wordsThe War Department released a statement on Sunday night saying that a Royal Australian air base at Rabaul, New Guinea, was raided ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsDonald McLean, son of Dr. and Mrs. McLean, of Forbes, will don his swim suit and toe the line in an all-out attempt to attach the 100 yards Junior ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsAn official communique issued in Melbourne on Sunday states that Australian planes, operating from an unnamed base, again bombed ...
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The Forbes Advocate (NSW : 1911 - 1954), Tue 6 Jan 1942, Page 1
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