SINGAPORE. Sunday.—Successes by Dutch bombers and fighters and American destroyers against Japanese warships and a convoy ...
Article : 166 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—According to the Sydney correspondent of the East Indies paper, "Dagnlcuws," the Japanese will not attack Java ...
Article : 365 wordsSpeakers at the Eight Hour Day social at Launceston on Saturday emphasised that workers must be steadfast and closely organised If they were to preserve the real ...
Article : 343 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Chinese Minister in Australia (Dr. Hsu) said yesterday that it was foolish of Japan eyen to attempt to divide ...
Article : 406 wordsGENERAL ROMMEL'S forces, according to Press messages from Cairo, have taken the offensive in Libya, and are engaged with the main British forces, including tanks and artillery in a triangle with a 40-mile base on the desert "invasion" road which leads to Mekili. ...
Article : 402 wordsWAR CABINET at its sitting today had an interim reply from Great. Britain to messages sent on Friday urging the diversion to the south-West Pacific of as large a quantity of naval, air, and military equipment as possible. The Acting ...
Article : 857 wordsBENARES, Sunday.—Pandit Nehru, who has been named as Gandhi's successor, in a speech at a political conference, said: "Now is the time when the ...
Article : 126 wordsAN Australian squadron of Kittihawk fighters operating In Libya holds the record of enemy aircraft shot down by ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Bishop of Central Tanganyika (the Rt. Rev. G. A. Chambers) will visit Hobart next month as the leader of the 22nd annual Summer school organised by the Church ...
Article : 204 wordsSales of War Savings Certificates from July J, to January 22 inclusive, percentages of the seven-month quota on £30,000,000 for the year arid amounts raised per head of ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—According to the "Daily Mail" an English-born pilot officer ferrying Hudson bombers is credited with the transatlantic ...
Article : 51 wordsDorothy Thelma Fazackerley (19), unmarried, employed at the Mothercraft Home, New Town, died in the Royal Hobart Hospital following a ...
Article : 127 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Because of the Pacific situation, his department was doing everything it could to speed up reserves of meat in country districts, the ...
Article : 100 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—A strong force of police gave protection to more than 500 milk carters who made deliveries of milk in southern and eastern ...
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Advertising : 553 wordsProf. E. Morris Miller, vice-Chancellor of the University of Tasmania, returned to Hobart on Saturday from Melbourne, where he attended a conference ...
Article : 154 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) announced today that the new £35,000,000 war loan to be launched in the middle of February would be ...
Article : 165 wordsThe annual meeting of the Tasmanian auxiliary of the London Missionary Society was held last week at the Memorial Hall, Hobart, when the president (the Rev. H. J. ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Kings of Greece, Norway and Yugoslavia, the Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent, and representatives of all Allied ...
Article : 78 words"Truth" was the subject of the Christian Science lesson-sermon on Sunday. The golden text was from Psalms 57:3: "God shall send forth His mercy and His truth." Among ...
Article : 177 wordsHobart civil defence personnel turned out almost in full strength for an inspection by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie, V.C.), and a demonstration on the North ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 102 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—The stubborn defence of the American and Filipino forces against the Japanese, who have been reinforced by new landings, ...
Article : 181 wordsBetween 40 and 50 young women from Hobart are giving valuable assistance in the harvesting of small fruit in the Lachlan district, where a camp has been ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Justice O'Mara declared in the Federal Arbitration Court during the inquiry into the dismissal of employees of the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe new divisional commander for the Salvation Army In Tasmania (Major C, Brimblecombe) visited New Norfolk yesterday with Major J. Trotter, officer ...
Article : 79 wordsAt a meeting of the State executive of the National Union of Railwaymen at Launceston yesterday dissatisfaction was expressed with the action of the ...
Article : 124 wordsRoy Garwood, an employee in the wood mill at Boyer, had stitches inserted in two wounds in his face at New Norfolk on Saturday evening following an accident at the ...
Article : 63 wordsBrian Williams (2), of King St., Sandy Bay. was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital at 9.45 a.m. on Saturday, with injuries to the head, received When he was struck by ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' Memorial Band gave a concert in St. David's Park, Hobart, yesterday afternoon. There was a good attendance and varied selections were ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 26 Jan 1942, Page 2
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