CHUNGKING, Jan. 8—Describing the battle of Changsha as one of the most disastrous defeats of the war for the Japanese, the Chinese Press states that it represents a turning point in the Far East, with the ...
Article : 692 wordsTop: Mr. C. Bass (Bakers' Union) makes a point with the aid of his hat to Mr. A. R. Buckley (Executive) during a lively debate at the election of officers of Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night. Above left: Mr. C. J. McCaffrey, who was re-elected President unopposed. Above right: Mr. G. Bass, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—It is understood that the Federal Government is prepared to wait until noon to-morrow before taking action to reopen idle coalmines. Far-reaching regulations under the National Security Act have ...
Article : 1,509 wordsMinister for Munitions, who visited Newcastle yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 11 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The first issue of the new French weekly here, "Pour la Victoire," states that General de Gaulle now commands an army of ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Mr. Attlee told the House of Commons that we had lost 15 aerodromes in Malaya, not through parachute landings or airborne attack but ...
Article : 177 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Australian production of aeroplanes is expected to be a[?]eclerated, following administrative changes recently approved by the Federal ...
Article : 237 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Canadian Government had asked the Commonwealth Government to supply it with a specimen of the Lee gun, an improved ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Russians, by recapturing Meshchovsk, have driven a salient into the German line on the Moscow front. They are now at the furthest point west they have yet reached on this front, as well as being half way to Smolensk. ...
Article : 609 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Navy and R.A.F., in a combined operation, raided the Norwegian coast on the night of January 6. Light naval forces entered ...
Article : 147 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane), by an order promulgated to-day, brought under export control a number of commodities essential ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Immediate awards for gallantry have been awarded to two R.A.A.F. men serving in the Middle East. To Sergeant R. K. Wilson, ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—It is authoritatively stated that reports of the failure to destroy essential equipment of value to the enemy at Penang are the subject of ...
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Advertising : 138 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Jan 8.—An official German announcement states that Herr Himmler. Chief of the Gestapo, has established his own headquarters on ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—Northing further is known of a report circulated by Berlin, Saigon (Indo-China), and Hilversum (Holland) radio stations, which stated that ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Minister for Health was not prepared to alter the definition of "smallgoods shops," a letter from the Local Government Association informed the Health ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Ankara correspondent of the British United Press says that an unidentified submarine in the Black Sea is reported to have torpedoed and ...
Article : 50 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Secretary of the Department of Commerce (Mr. J. F. Murphy) has been included among members of the Maritime ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The Berlin newsagency says that the German Foreign Minister (Herr yon Ribbentrop) has arrived in Budapest for a two-day visit. ...
Article : 31 wordsOTTAWA, Jan. 8.—Petrol rationing will begin in Canada on April 1, it was announced to-day. No details have been revealed, but it is not expected that the ...
Article : 41 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—French and Spanish resistance to German pressure has been strengthened by the entry of' the United States into the war, the Assistant ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Beirut correspondent says that the first shin bringing a full cargo of food from Australia to Syria and ...
Article : 83 wordsMOSCOW, Jan. 8.—"Pravda," come meeting on M. Molotov's Atrocities Note, states that Russian civilian victims of the German invaders total 113,000, ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Jan. 8.—British troops are being issued with a new type of rifle having a bayonet only six inches long, compared with the present 16½ inches. ...
Article : 78 wordsALEXANDRIA, Jan. 8.—Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, broadcasting from the Flagship Queen ...
Article : 100 wordsThe defeat of the Japanese at Changsha staves off a threat to Chungking and the extension of the Burma supply route between Kunming and Chungking. It also denies the Japanese the use of the Hankow-Canton railway for the movement this troops towards Malaya. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The names of eight employers' representatives on the Australian Industrial Council were announced to-night by the ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 8.—A message from Berkeley (California) states that experimenters at Ohio State University have produced the last undiscovered chemical ...
Article : 50 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 8.—The War Department has received a report from an Allied Government describing dissension, hunger and disease among German ...
Article : 314 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Members of Parliament cannot insure property with the State Insurance Office, although public servants can. This was revealed to-night. ...
Article : 58 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Jan. 8.—The Japanese Ambassador has formally protested to the Argentine Foreign Office against the use of an effigy of Emperor Hirohito ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Fri 9 Jan 1942, Page 3
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