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Advertising : 62 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The situation on Singapore Island, where heavy fighting is continuing, is extremely grave. The correspondent of the British United Press says the outcome ...
Article : 1,134 wordsTHE SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3 wordsBATAVIA, Tuesday.—Japanese forces have landed at the southern extremity of the Celebes and are attacking the capital, Macassar, 450 miles from the Dutch navel ...
Article : 626 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Issuing a stern warning to spreaders of alarming rumours, army authorities to-day said that a ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Russians are maintaining the initiative in the battle for the relief of Leningrad. ...
Article : 323 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Besides being inescapable because of the war position, the new economic policy, involving pegging of prices, wages and profits, announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) on Tuesday, was ...
Article : 670 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Japanese aircraft this morning bombed Samarai, on the south-east coast of Papua, ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday—The body of a one-legged man, William Jackson or Anstruther Pringle Boyle (45), who cared for and lived on a large motor ...
Article : 82 wordsBATAVIA, Tuesday.—Confirming that Australian troops took part in the defence of Ambon Island, in the Dutch East Indies, the Indies Naval ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday—Fresh precautions against an enemy attack on the Australian coast were taken to-day, when new regulations were issued ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—A visit to Singapore naval base since the navy's evacuation is a moving experience. ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Tasmanian Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said yesterday that he commended the action taken by the Commonwealth Government to control the ...
Article : 87 wordsBATAVIA, Tuesday.—How survivors of the garrison at Balik (south-eastern Borneo) boarded trucks and, preceded, by armoured cars, charged through the Japanese lines encircling the town, is told four Dutch officers who ...
Article : 403 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—From to-morrow tomato prices for canning, whether delivered under the Supply Minister's order or sold in the states ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA. Wednesday.—Five of the ten ambulance trains to be provided by the six Australian railway systems will be ready for service soon, ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday—Forty-one members of the R.A.A.F. had been decorated since the war began, the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) ...
Article : 59 wordsA pilot in his "bedroom" somewhere in the Western Desert. A hole is dug in the sand, these little "Bivvie" tents are erected in the space of a few minutes, and "so to bed." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The proposed increased pay for the armed forces was estimated to cost a total of £55,000,000 ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—There is no change in the general position in Libya where—according to an authoritative ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The first meeting of the Pacific War Council was held at No. 10 Downing-street to-day and was attended by the Australian representative, Sir Earle Page. ...
Article : 356 wordsTHE PEGGING of wages and prices will help a great deal if it puts an end to the industrial squabbling that has been such a ...
Article : 173 wordsJAHANNESBURG, Wednesday—Sabotage continues in Transvaal, although on a reduced scale. Poles carrying telephone wires behind Pretoria prison ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—An investigation had placed the responsibility for the disastrous fire in the liner Normandie directly on the careless disposition of inflammable materials and acetylene torch operators, the District Attorney ...
Article : 221 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday—The additional men to be called up for full-time military service will come from the 35 to 45 (single men) and 18 to 35 ...
Article : 127 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday—It was revealed to-day that cables have been sent to Britain expressing the Australian Government's objections to some ...
Article : 56 wordsDETROIT, Tuesday.—The Ford Company will begin production in July of the 30-ton all-welded M4 tank. The plant has been in process of alteration ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 12 Feb 1942, Page 1
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