R.A.A.F. operations on Tuesday extended from Timor to New Britain. Enemy positions on Timor and objectives at Rabaul were attacked. Japanese raid on air bases in Jave are being intensified. ...
Article : 458 wordsRANGOON, February 25.—The latest Japanese advance in Burma to the Sittang River has brought them perilously near Rangoon, which now faces a [?]iepe. The civilian population has already been ...
Article : 220 wordsFour reasons why Britain failed to hold Singapore are emphasised by the War Correspondent, of the "Herald" ...
Article : 1,173 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Home Security, Mr. Lazzarini, said at question time in the House of Representatives ...
Article : 187 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for External Affairs. Dr. [?]. in a statement to the House of Representatives this ...
Article : 2,196 wordsRecause all the windows at Parliament House have not been blacked out the Legislative Assembly could not continue its ...
Article : 201 wordsMANDALAY, Feb. 25.—While British and Indian troops are still fighting to stem the Japanese push towards Rangoon. ...
Article : 205 wordsA school of instruction on "what to do in an sir raid" will be held at the Baden Powell training camp, Pennant Hills, for one week, ...
Article : 133 wordsPORT MORESBY, Feb. 25.— With enemy and Allied air activity moving southward, and the attacks and counter-attacks ...
Article : 299 wordsLONDON, Feb. 25.—No source here tries to disguise the critical nature of the situation in Burma. The assurance that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 380 wordsPORT MORESBY, Feb. 25.— The presence of the Japanese fighters over Port Moresby for the first time during the ...
Article : 223 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (A.A.P.).—Difficulties in the way of reinforcing General MacArthur's gallant besieged forces ...
Article : 208 wordsThe first, A.I.F. nurse to be killed in action is Sister Margaret de Mestre, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. de Mestre, of ...
Article : 179 wordsDelhi Radio reports that an Army Headquarters communique issued from Rangoon states that on the southern front no contact ...
Article : 905 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 25 (A.A.P.). —Tokyo Radio says that Japanese Imperial Headquarters claim that Japanese airmen destroyed ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Feb. 25.—It is impossible at present to give further particulars of the attack on the Japanese invasion fleet off Bali. ...
Article : 290 wordsBeer ran in the gutters of Creek Street. Forest Lodge, yesterday evening, when a 36-gallon barrel fell from a stolen lorry ...
Article : 228 words[?]UENOS AIRES, Feb. 25 (A.A.P.).— A Deputy, Senor Damonte Taborda, emerged victorious from a duel with cavalry sabres with Colonel Enrique ...
Article : 109 wordsBANDOENG, Feb. 25 (A.A.P.).—A crippled Dutch twin-engined homber, with a crew of four, in a running fight, shot down three of four fast ...
Article : 253 wordsSuch of the overses news in this issue as is hea[?] "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Feb. 25 (A.A.P.).—British aircraft last night laid mines in enemy waters, says the Air Ministry. Two bombers are missing. A Coastal ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Feb 1942, Page 5
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