THE great benefit which will be derived from the bridging of the Derwent at Hobart was brought home to hundreds of persons yesterday when the bridge was opened for vehicular traffic. Apart from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 664 wordsTHE secret conferences which the US Chief of Staff (Gen Marshall) held in Australia, New Guinea, the Solomons, and Hawaii with Pacific commanders emphasise the increasing tempo of the campaigns against the Japanese. Informed circles are ...
Article : 289 wordsNO one felt greater satisfaction yesterday than Mr H. S. Barnett, manager of the Hobart Bridge Co. It is 7[?] years since ...
Article : 182 wordsThe rising fury of the air war over the Marshall Islands is emphasised by the announcement that three Liberators were lost in a raid ...
Article : 189 wordsShortly after he is said by the police to have taken part in an altercation at New Norfolk last evening William Norman Marsh. ...
Article : 163 wordsHUNDREDS of medium bombers crossed the Channel yesterday to strike heavily at military installations in the Pas-de-Calais area. Excellent results have been reported, and supporting fighters shot down eight intercepting planes. ...
Article : 288 wordsTHE 8th Army in Italy made more progress yesterday, and Gen Montgomery's men are fighting in the streets of Ortona. ...
Article : 263 wordsTHE Teheran conference decided to appoint Gen Eisenhower supreme Allied commander instead of Gen Marshall, probably because ...
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Article : 38 words"The Mercury" Special Service CANBERRA, Wed. — Latest American reports that Gen MacArthur will return to the United States ...
Article : 143 words"The Mercury" Special Service CANBERRA, Wed.—As a result of discussions today between Federal Ministers and ...
Article : 146 words"The Mercury" Special Service CANBERRA, Wed.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) today declined to comment on a Hobart case ...
Article : 210 wordsIt is believed that Opposition members of the Public Accounts Committee, which is to inquire into statements in the report of the ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, Wed. (AAP). — The Apostolic Delegation in London announced that the Pope has appointed as Archbishop of Westminster ...
Article : 116 wordsA writ has been filed in the Supreme Court claiming £2,000 damages from the former Minister for Agriculture, Mr D'Alton, now High ...
Article : 122 wordsCAIRO, Wed. (AAP).—"In view of the situation in which we find ourselves it is impossible for the democratic elements of Yugoslavia ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.—At an inquest today on the death of Mervyn George William McLean (21), of Hyghett, Mr Tingate, City Coroner, ...
Article : 66 wordsIt was learned today that several units of the RAN played a prominent part in the operation at Arawe. RAN ships ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Wed. (AAP).—London had an alert early yesterday evening for the third successive night. Anti-aircraft guns went into action. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 23 Dec 1943, Page 2
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