In the third successive bombing attack on Lakunai Aerodrome at Rabaul, on Friday, the Japanese lost 30 more fighters and 32 probably destroyed. In eight days they have lost 178 fighters in air combat in this area. ...
Article : 562 wordsL. A/C. W. Edmunds, an orderly room clerk, bewilders two natives with his ventriloquial doll. "Henry." He has appeared at many R.A.A.F. camp concerts in the jungle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, January 31.—Coastal Command aircraft, hunting the Atlantic U-boat packs from an island in the Azores, now operate ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—It is surprising that the residents of Charlestown and district have not advanced their claims for the erection of a hospital at ...
Article : 153 wordsNot even the helping hand of her mother would induce 21-months-old Patricia Maloney, of Rutherford, to try the water at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsA/C.1 C. MacBayne shows a native how to hang out the laundry to dry in New Guinea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsSir,—From time to time there is considerable controversy on the bookings on the Flier, particularly the morning and afternoon trains which ...
Article : 226 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31.—Martial law was declared at Rabat on Saturday night, after a battle between Arab rioters and French troops and police, says ...
Article : 147 wordsSir,—I desire to complain to the Egg Board that out of one dozen eggs since Christmas, my wife has had five bad eggs. This morning ...
Article : 56 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—To investigate Japanese war crimes against Australians in the South-west Pacific area a special commission of inquiry has been appointed under the Chief Justice of Queensland (Sir William Webb). ...
Article : 811 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31—"Comments by military spokesmen at week-end Press conferences emphasising that rapid progress cannot now be expected ...
Article : 255 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31.—"The unconditional surrender of Italy was not only a betrayal of an ally and a fraud on Italians, but was a ...
Article : 184 wordsSir,—There should be one controlling authority to deal with coalmining. All the writing or advice that may be given will not prevent ...
Article : 310 wordsSir,—In these times of stress and worry, when almost everyone is touchy and irritable, it is a real pleasure to meet public servants ...
Article : 97 words108th Birthday.—A baby in arms when Queen Victoria ascended the throne, Mrs. Mary Anne Crowe, of Hobart, celebrated her 108th ...
Article : 399 wordsLONDON, January 31.—The Japanese have fortified their line in the Mayu Range in Burma, by tunnelling deeply into the hills, says a B.B.C. ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,—I went for a drive recently around one of Newcastle's suburbs, and was delighted with the beautifully-kept footpaths, kerbed and ...
Article : 223 wordsLONDON, January 31.—Allied forces in the Anzio bridgehead south of Rome are steadily fighting their way inland, while more troops and supplies are being landed on the beaches ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 598 wordsNEW DELHI, Jan. 31.—General Boatner, General Stilwell's Chief-of-Staff, announced that Chinese troops on the Ledo road hacked to pieces ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31.—A Russian fleet, consisting of two 23,000-ton battleships, three cruisers, and 16 to 20 destroyers, which has been penned ...
Article : 156 wordsSir,—After reading all the evidence for and against meat rationing, I am convinced that rationing is not necessary, and not in the best ...
Article : 473 wordsSir,—Every day we hear over the air the announcement of warning: "Wake up, Australia." This, I take it, means every citizen, including our ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31—Admiral Doemitz, the Chief of the German Navy, this week will conduct anti-invasion exercises with 150-ton miniature ...
Article : 116 wordsSINCE returning from New Guinea recently, I have often been asked: "What do you think of Australian and American soldiers?" As ...
Article : 590 wordsLONDON, January 31.—People had heard only a few of the terrible atrocities the Japanese had committed, said Mr. Attlee, in a speech ...
Article : 177 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—David, second son of Sir Philip Game, who was Governor of New South Wales from 1930 to 1936, died of illness ...
Article : 61 wordsEARLY in this war they used to say that a combat airman was too old at 30, that his reflexes were then too slow, that he was ...
Article : 539 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31.—Berlin Radio claims that U-boats which again attacked a convoy in the Arctic Sea sailing for Murmansk sank five ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, January 31.—The "Piat" is the name of the latest British infantry weapon to be released from the secret list. The initials stand ...
Article : 278 wordsLONDON, January 31.—The Director-General of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (Mr. Herbert Lehman) has ...
Article : 99 wordsThe end of school holidays meant nothing to Judith Eastham, of Lambton, at Newcastle Beach. Just 20 months old, she finds ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Jan. 31.—A naval action which illustrates an unusual feature of submarine warfare in the Far East has been revealed by ...
Article : 170 wordsWAGGA, Monday—David Sinclair, 31, and his son, Ronald Sinclair, 4 were found shot dead at their dairy form about six miles from Ungarie ...
Article : 63 wordsSir,—"Lawlessness, naked and unashamed," are harsh words from our Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). A few weeks ago Moorefield racecourse ...
Article : 152 wordsWASHINGTON, January 31.—President Roosevelt's private birthday party at the White House included prominent British film stars, on ...
Article : 153 wordsCALCUTTA, January 31.—The Governor of Bengal (Mr. Casey), is in bed with influenza. He will be unable to fulfil engagements in the ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 1 Feb 1944, Page 3
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