LONDON, December 12.--The 'Times,' in a leader, recalls the powers given to British censors last March to exercise stricter ...
Article : 213 wordsThis Japanese bomber "landed" at Darwin recently--but not of its own free will. It was shot down by Allied forces during a night raid. The bodies of nine Japanese were found in the vicinity of the wreckage. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- The roar and clatter of mechanised war vehicles mingled with the cheers of dense crowds during Sydney's ...
Article : 264 wordsAmerican nurses have arrived in New Guinea to care for sick and wounded Allied soldiers. In this picture Juanita Hamilton, of Hendersonville, N.C., looks out from the window of her new home. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsOWING to weather conditions fighting in the Buna sector throughout Saturday was confined mainly to sniping and artillery duels with air bombing and strafing by Havoc attack planes and Beaufighters during the morning. ...
Article : 551 wordsLONDON, December 12.--The Russians are continuing to press their attacks in face of increasing German resistance in both Stalingrad and central sectors. A temporary ...
Article : 773 wordsLONDON, December 12.--THE ALLIED 1ST ARMY IN TUNISIA HAS BROUGHT UP MORE TROOPS, TANKS, AND PLANES TO MATCH THE INCREASED PRESSURE FROM THE AXIS FORCES, BASED ON STRONG ...
Article : 645 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, December 12.--The Associated Press says the Navy has announced the battered cruiser San ...
Article : 75 wordsSTOCKHOLM, December 12.-- Guerilla warfare has broken out in France, according to an escapee from Marseilles, interviewed by 'Tidnigen.' ...
Article : 67 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Survivors of HMAS Perth, which was lost in the Java Sea battle lost March, are thought to be prisoners in ...
Article : 163 wordsWASHINGTON, December 12. -- President Roosevelt's seventh quarterly report on Lend-Lease operations said: Aid in three months to December 11 totalled 2,367,000,000 dollars. This is over one-third higher than the previous ...
Article : 446 wordsLONDON, December 12.--Big discussions concerning the future of the Middle East now are under way in London between War ...
Article : 245 wordsZURICH, December 12.-- 'Zuercher Zeitung's' Berlin correspondent says Germany has agreed to unfetter ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, December 12.--The 'Star,' in a leader, says: The threat of a Japanese invasion of India has greatly decreased. The ...
Article : 171 wordsLONDON, December 12.--Washington messages report a statement by the Minister for War (Mr. H. L. Stimson) on three objectives of the ...
Article : 160 wordsCAIRO, December 12.--General Montgomery's 8th Army is giving Rommel's forces no rest before the attack is renewed. British ...
Article : 267 wordsThis picture portrays a typical Australian, who is fighting in the Gona area. It was taken less than 100 yards from Japanese Positions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsNEW YORK, December 12.--Major-General Vandergrift has disclosed that 7000 Japanese have been killed and 450 enemy planes destroyed since August at Gaudalcanal. He added: The Japanese losses, which do not include the ...
Article : 431 wordsLONDON, December 12.--The United States Navy Department states that the liner President Coolidge, of 22,000 ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--Now that the Queensland Executive of the ALP has rejected Mr. Curtin's Militia proposals the ALP ...
Article : 207 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Absenteeism figures released by the New South Wales Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr. Bellemore) call for strong action ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, December 12. -- The German-controlled French radio announces a new intensified campaign by the French police against ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, December 12.--An improved version of the original Stuka has been introduced by the Germans in Africa. It is the Junkers 87D, which ...
Article : 91 wordsWASHINGTON, December 12.--Germany has begun widespread preparations to defend the western coast of Europe, according to reports received ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, December 12.--The Air Ministry states: In the course of offensive patrols over Holland to-day our fighters attacked an airfield and canal ...
Article : 44 wordsBERNE, December 12.--Italian losses for November totalled 26,416, of which 23,284 were listed as missing in North Africa. ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, December 12.--A Greek navy communique states a Greek submarine torpedoed and sank a large supply ship in the Eastern ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 14 Dec 1942, Page 3
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