H.M.S. Battler, cargo-vessel converted to carry aircraft to protect the Atlantic "gap," the 600 mile stretch in midocean not covered by shore-based planes. The Battler is of all-welded construction. A dozen or more of these vessels have been built for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsWITH THE FORWARD TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA.—A terrific air attack with nearly 100 tons of bombs, an extraordinary mortar and machine-gun barrage, and a breath-taking assault on Japanese fortifications by superbly ...
Article : 915 wordsPERTH, Friday.—"In the demands that it will make upon our resources, the Fourth Liberty Loan of £125,000,000, to be opened ...
Article : 773 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Service vote, to be announced on Sunday night, may materially alter the situation in New South Wales doubtful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsLONDON, August 27.—"Never in our history have we faced such deadly danger," wrote the German Propaganda Minister (Dr. ...
Article : 452 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The issue of a national government may now be considered dead, said Mr. R. G. Menzies in a broadcast to-night on ...
Article : 338 wordsWITH FORWARD TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA.—The withdrawal a week ago of Japanese forces in the Salamaua hinterland developed ...
Article : 340 wordsWASHINGTON, August 27.—Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, supreme Allied commander in South-east Asia, will visit ...
Article : 312 wordsLONDON, Aug. 27.—The Minister for Food (Lord Woolton) said in a speech at Bolton, that any stocks of food that could be accumulated ...
Article : 342 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A negro soldier, Johnsie Purdue, 30, appeared at Ipswich Court to-day on three charges of unlawful killing arising ...
Article : 116 wordsIN NEW GUINEA, Friday.—After two months' fighting, the campaign in New Georgia seems to be nearing its end. ...
Article : 257 wordsLONDON, Aug. 27.—A nation-wide campaign to attract men to the coalmining industry is about to be launched by the Minister of Labour ...
Article : 270 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) announced that all records were broken during the year ended June ...
Article : 141 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug. 27.—The India communique reports that R.A.F. fighters on an offensive patrol yesterday damaged or sank ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Aug. 27.—The Governments of Great Britain, Canada, and the United States have granted conditional recognition to the French ...
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Article : 242 wordsLONDON, Aug. 27.—A German plane, without a pilot, crashed on Bornholm Island, Denmark. There is speculation whether it is the ...
Article : 206 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 27.—Lieut.-General Richardson, Commanding General of the Hawaiian Department, acted under orders when he issued ...
Article : 312 wordsLONDON, Aug. 27.—A Spaniard, Luis Lopez Cuenca, 22, was arrested at Gibraltar in time to prevent a devastating act of sabotage, said the ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, Aug. 27.—The International Labour Office has agreed to the request of the International Committee of the Red Cross for a ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, August 27.—Chinese forces raided Fuyang, in Chekiang Province, 14 miles west of Hanchow, killed or wounded several hundred ...
Article : 34 wordsAdamstown 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Rev. A. Collins. Evening Anthem, "Send Out Thy Light." Kahibah 3 p.m., Rev. A. Collins. ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, August 27.—Vichy Radio says American planes which attacked Hongkong met strong Japanese antiaircraft fire. ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 28 Aug 1943, Page 3
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