PERTH, Friday.—Commodore J. A. Collins, who was captain of the new cruiser, Shropshire, voiced the feelings of the Navy when he said in Perth yesterday: "We give full marks to the Army, and particularly do we feel that ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Allied troops are now only 20 miles from Rome, and the battle for the great city is about to open. German High Command has stated that Rome will be defended by the Nazi forces. After bitter street battles, and massed tank assaults, the big Nazi base of Cisterna fell to the ...
Article : 677 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—At least 5,400 civilians who have been directed to work in fruit canneries, factories, and hospitals by the Manpower authorities will be directly affected by the decision of the High Court on the Government's appeal against the ...
Article : 317 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Wound stripes' are to be issued to members of the RAAF, it was announced today. ...
Article : 69 wordsQUEEN MARY was 77 today, Messages poured in from all parts of the Empire; special celebrations were held in the Queen's honour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Tokio has again claimed the capture of the Chinese base of Loyang in Honan province, but there is no ...
Article : 143 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—Allied planes armed with rocket guns are the latest weapon to be brought into the attack on the ...
Article : 84 wordsKANDY, Friday.—Jap reinforcements attempting to relieve the trapped garrison at Myitkyina have been cut off by General Stilwell's Chinese troops, and now face annihilation. The Allied stranglehold on Mvitkyina has tightened. ...
Article : 248 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Since October 1 last year, 6500 men had been released to work in the dairying industry, the Acting ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Army technicians are being loaned to Australia by canada to instal special equipment, the Acting ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The 15,000th war-time crossing of the Atlantic has Just been completed, it was announced today. ...
Article : 92 wordsMOSCOW, Friday.—Two Nazi ships have been sunk n the Gulf of Finland by Soviet planes. Only slight ground activity is again ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Powerful bomber formations from Italy made a concentrated attack on Toulon, big French naval base, and Lyons yesterday. At least 20 Nazi fighters were destroyed. The bombers came in at a low ...
Article : 142 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—There has been considerable flooding in Gippsland, but this is not considered to be dangerous. ...
Article : 97 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—"A big mosquito fleet is being created, and this will soon hum about the eats of To[?]o," said the Melbourne ...
Article : 80 wordsOTTAWA, Friday.—The Soviet delegation which is on its way to America is to be invited to visit Canada. ...
Article : 69 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—America will soon have 37,000 aircraft of all types, both bombers and fighters, it has been announced. ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Sat 27 May 1944, Page 1
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