MELBOURNE, Sunday—The positive intention, of the Victorian Government to challenge the validity of the Uniform Taxation Acts in the ...
Article : 177 words"How green was our valley" ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsA man and his son, aged 9 years, were killed and two others were injured seriously shortly after midnight yesterday ...
Article : 306 wordsCHUHSIEN was captured at 6 p.m. yesterday, according to the Tokio Radio, and a Domei report from Chuhsien says the battle resulted in an "annihilation blow against the 15th Chinese Division." ...
Article : 371 wordsTHE war situation is undoubtedly brighter than at any time since the outbreak, but the wave of wild optimism which swept Britain this week is hardly justified in view of the grim shipping situation. Too much ...
Article : 686 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—Naval officials of the Eastern Sea frontier, which stretches from Canada to Jacksonville ...
Article : 199 wordsTHE Deputy Director of Rationing in Tasmania (Mr. M. A. Morgan) returned to Tasmania at the week-end after having attended a conference of ...
Article : 455 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday. — President Roosevelt warned Japan that retaliation in kind and in full measure would be ...
Article : 257 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Three R.A.A.F. personnel were killed and five others are missing following forced landings ...
Article : 239 wordsOTTAWA, Sunday. — The Canadian Expeditionary Force at Hong Kong fought without its mechanical transport because 212 vehicles were ...
Article : 129 wordsAppreciation of the opportunity given to enjoy Sunday entertainment was evident last night when at the Royale ballroom in Liverpool ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The German and Italian High Commands revoked reprisal measures against British war ...
Article : 191 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Reuben Weinberg (28), carrier, and James William Shirley (22), machinist, were sentenced to death by Mr. ...
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Advertising : 896 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Sunday. — Tremendous explosions shook Stromstad and other points south of the border for 24 hours on Tuesday and ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) said last night that on Friday he told the Press he had good reason, to believe there would be an ...
Article : 136 wordsTHE Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said on Saturday that no further news of war prisoners in Singapore ...
Article : 48 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—Irvine Douglas, London editor of the Associated Press, who arrived by clipper from Lisbon, indicated ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Sunday—Big fires were left in Emden, a port at the mouth of the River Ems, near the Dutch frontier, when it ...
Article : 215 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Another Allied raid on Rabaul (New Britain) was reported in a General Headquarters communique issued ...
Article : 70 wordsIn a sector of the Central Front in Russia, the German 325th Regiment near enough to the Russian lines to hear broadcast announcements, so after the news had been received of the 1,000-plane British raids on Cologne and Essen a Russian announcer, speaking in German, bellowed ...
Article : 143 wordsIn the centre of this group of A.I.F. prisoners in a German prison camp, Stalag, XVIII. 45, is Pte. Leslie Alex. Williams, of Hobart. The Red Cross is appealing for £5,000 in Tasmania so that parcels can be sent to Australian prisoners in Japanese hands. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.) Sunday.— War Cabinet has decided that all future ballots will be for general military service at home or overseas. ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The correspondent of "The Times" on the French frontier says that unemployed ex-servicemen at Hazebrouck ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.—Labour has won the Dubbo by-election with a substantial majority. The latest figures are: C. G. Robertson (Lab.), ...
Article : 45 wordsMANY flat-bottomed German invasion boats are moving from the Low Countries through Kiel Canal to the ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—An Air Ministry communique states that enemy planes in small numbers flew over a district in south-East England last ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—"We are not free to act or speak as we like," said the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Nairn) at ...
Article : 119 wordsNEW YORK on Friday night underwent the first complete test blackout of the city. ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Prague Radio states that 39 more Czechs have been executed, making a total of 220 since the attack on Heydrich. ...
Article : 42 wordsSunday.—There were no church bells and no bride when a young American lieutenant began his marriage ceremony here yesterday. His ...
Article : 119 wordsCAIRO. Sunday. — An R.A.F. communique states that torpedo planes in the East Mediterranean on Wednesday night attacked a ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — A motorlorry belonging to the United States Army crashed through the overhead railway bridge at Warwick Farm ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON. Sunday.—Two German bombers, five Italian fighters, and a float plane were destroyed, and other planes damaged in daylight ...
Article : 36 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) announced yesterday that the export levy on rabbitskins had been raised ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—It is reported from Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, that one British motorised column is at Ambilobe and ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A Rome communique states that British planes on Friday night attacked Naples and environs and the Littoria coast ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 8 Jun 1942, Page 2
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