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Advertising : 45 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—on all Burma fronts fighting continues, The Japanese are throwing in heavy forces in an endeavour to recapture the oilfield of Yenangyaung. A Chungking military spokesman declared to-day that the ...
Article : 391 wordsLONDON, Thursday—British commando troops landed on the beach near Boulogne and covered several hundred yards to the sand-dunes before the Germans were aware ...
Article : 653 wordsFairey Fulmer fighters ranged on the flight deck of H. M. S. victorious ready for squadron exercises. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Designers of the British Halifax bomber consider it to be "the plane which will finish the war." ...
Article : 234 wordsLONDON, Thursday—Stockholm correspondents report increasing German air activity. They interpret this as a preliminary to a new offensive. German troop movements towards ...
Article : 307 wordsCHUNGKING, Wednesday.—China wants the United Nations to Organise a single supreme command to co-ordinate ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—It is officially announced that when Japan entered the war there were nine ocean-going French merchantmen in the Far East ...
Article : 73 wordsAUCKLAND (New Zealand), Thursday—Creation of a new command separate from the S.W. Pacific command, and to be known as the South Pacific area, has been announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser). ...
Article : 324 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday—The much-discussed second front may be opening before our very eyes, observers say. ...
Article : 197 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the sale of liquor was discussed by the Premiers' conference to-day, it was ...
Article : 157 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Thursday.—A message from Brussels says a bomb exploded under a room where Flemish Storm Troops were meeting, injuring ...
Article : 51 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Allied troops in the North who a few weeks ago saw themselves as the outer screen of Australian defence now regarded ...
Article : 158 wordsGeneral Headquarters announced last night the staff of the Commander of Allied Naval Forces in the South-west pacific. it includes an ...
Article : 273 wordsA spokesman at the headquarters of the Combined Chiefs of Staff of the United Nations, disclosed that the British ...
Article : 44 wordsDURBAN, Thursday—On Laval's orders a rule of terror has begun in Madagascar, French island off South-east ...
Article : 243 wordsLONDON'S RIVER BARRAGE BALLOON UNITS are now issued with property fitted barges for living querters, which are tied alongside the operational barge. The photograph shows an R.A.F. speed boat transferring a small balloon to a destroyer whose ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Speaking at his enthronement at the Canterbury Cathedral to-day, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Temple) said that a ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following communique was issued by G.H.Q. South-West Pacific area yesterday: New Britain.—On Tuesday afternoon ...
Article : 111 wordsTEHERAN, Thursday.—The Persian Government is taking drastic measures to purge the country of all Axis elements. ...
Article : 78 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday—A navy spokesman said to-day there was no doubt that the Argentine tanker Victor was torpedoed by an Axis ...
Article : 86 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—Madame Chiang Kai-shek, in an article in the "Atlantic Monthly," says the Chinese do not wish to adopt Communism after ...
Article : 51 wordsKASVIN (Persia), Thursday.—At the ancient town of Kasvin, in Northern Persia, one of the strangest episodes of the war is taking place— the evacuation of tens of thousands of polish soldiers from Russia. ...
Article : 303 wordsTHERE is much to be said for the attitude of the Premiers on the single tax proposal. Nevertheless, they cannot be content to ...
Article : 180 wordsThursday.—Five masked men to-day stole a copy of Charlie Chaplin's film "The Great Dictator" from a theatre where it ...
Article : 69 wordsForty thousand workers have been engaged completing Germany's anti-invasion fortifications along the Norwegian coast. Narvik harbour has ...
Article : 174 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Petrol rationing cards for the eastern seaboard will be distributed shortly. It is expected the allowance will be five ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The German military commander of Paris to-day disclosed that a great number of attacks are being made on German ...
Article : 203 wordsMOSCOW, Thursday.—Messages from Istanbul say that General Mikhailovitch's guerrilla forces have DRIVEN out Italian and German units from a number ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Chinese Embassy issued an official statement to-day repudiating press reports that China has agreed that the ...
Article : 97 wordsCOLOMBO, Thursday.—The first intimation that the Dutch force was operating in Ceylon is contained in an official communique stating that ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 24 Apr 1942, Page 1
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