{No abstract available}
Advertising : 11 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — If present plans materialised, the flow of lease-lend equipment to Australia would become "a ...
Article : 229 wordsLiberation of Kharkov, principal industrial city of eastern Ukraine, which was occupied by the Germans 5 months ago, is believed to be imminent. Fighting is taking place under the "very walls of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 648 wordsduring the raid by American naval and air units on Japanese bases in Marshall and Gilbert Islands on February 1. Members of the warship's crew are shown repairing damage from a direct bomb hit on deck. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—MR. CURTIN, PRIME MINISTER, ANNOUNCED AT 11 p.m. TONIGHT THAT DARWIN WAS AGAIN RAIDED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT THIS AFTERNOON. The raid was on a smaller scale, he said, than the previous attacks. It ...
Article : 498 wordsRussia is perfecting her Far Eastern defences, some details of which, says Stockholm correspondent of the Daily Mail, ...
Article : 289 wordswith approximate distances shown from Lo[?] and Amboin[?] to the mainland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsCommenting on Mr. Curtin's broadcast to USA, The Times says in a leader that the battle of the Pacific is now a race ...
Article : 372 wordsConsiderable excitement was caused among residents of north coast of Tasmania early on Sunday night by the sound ...
Article : 81 wordsAlthough it is now 8 days since the Japanese occupied Lae and Salamaua, there is still little evidence of land activity ...
Article : 450 wordsVichy Radio, quoting Tokio, reports that Dutch troops are still fighting in the mountains in the north and centre of ...
Article : 257 wordsBritish troops in the Sittang River valley are reported in a message from Mandalay to have recaptured Shwegyn, on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 197 wordsBerlin Radio, quoting Tokio, says that negotiations for a new fishing agreement between Japan and Russia have not ...
Article : 44 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 86 wordsDeclaring that Mr. Curtin's broadcast contained a reproach that USA cannot afford to ignore, Washington Post says that his announcement of ...
Article : 206 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — "I luve just come from Darwin, and I think it due to all arms of the services to say that they ...
Article : 79 wordsThe visit to India of Sir Stafford Cripps, Leader of the House of Commons, was mentioned by the Viceroy when addressing the Chamber of ...
Article : 207 wordsA British Air Ministry communique dealing with operations of the Western Desert Army reveals that American-built Boston bombers, manned ...
Article : 166 wordsA naval officer who was the last man to leave Rangoon, and who has arrived in Calcutta stated yesterday that the British forces who ...
Article : 145 wordsVice-Admiral Sir Geoffrey Layton has been appointed C.-in-C. Ceylon having under his direction all naval, military, air, and civil authorities. ...
Article : 135 wordsAn assertion that, although Australia has worked hard in the last 2 months, she still has substantial deficiencies of arms is made by Sir ...
Article : 157 wordsA short air raid warning was sounded in the London area this morning. It was the first time the sirens had been heard ...
Article : 43 wordsThe position in Madagascar, following strong hints that Vichy might allow Japan to use it as a base of operations in the Indian Ocean, is ...
Article : 175 wordsTailoring experts predict the disappearance of the ordinary lounge suit and the substitution of a form of battle dress for all men. The ...
Article : 92 wordsAt a Press conference in New Delhi at the weekend, Air-Marshal Sir Richard Peirse, Air Officer C-in-C, India, developing his ...
Article : 106 wordsSqd.-Ldr. Lew Johnston, of Winton (Q), formerly of Pt. Cook (V), has been promoted wing-commander and given command of the all-Australian ...
Article : 89 wordsAn Admiralty communique states: "A Heinkel 111 was shot down last night by the auxiliary vessel HMS Balmoral. The Heinkel was heavily ...
Article : 56 wordsWhen 2 military planes collided over a suburb of Cape Town 7 South African and 3 RAF members of the crews and 2 civilians on the ground ...
Article : 78 wordsA Germsm airman, broadcasting from Berlin, paid tribute to the "unparalleled defences that the British have built up in Malta." He ...
Article : 67 wordsTokio Radio says that prisoners have cleared away debris on the Singapore railway, and traffic to Bangkok has been restored. Theatres ...
Article : 45 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 17 Mar 1942, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: