LONDON, January 30.—Australian and British troops took Derna in a series of small operations lasting from the week-end. The garrison is believed to consist of 10,000 troops, [?] crack Bersaglieri companies, most of whom ...
Article : 1,092 wordsFormer English Test cricket captain, A. E. R. Gilligan—now Flight-Lien lennnt in the R.A.F. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsLONDON, January 30.-—"When the hour comes we will strike decisively. Does Britain hope for help from America? I can only say that from the beginning we have included every possibility in our calculations." Predicting a ...
Article : 1,142 wordsCAIRO, January 30 (From Sergeant Fitchett, Australian War Correspondent).—The capture of Derna to-day was the culmination of nearly a week's hard fighting by the A.I.F, assisted by British artillery, anti-tank troops and machine ...
Article : 1,128 wordsHis Imperial Highness, Prince Yoshi second son of their Imperial Majesties, the Emperor and Empress of Japan, leaving Tokio for the villa of Prince ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsB R I S B A N E, Friday.—Two R.A.A.F. officers were incinerated when a R.A.A.F. machine crashed in thickly timbered country one ...
Article : 510 wordsLONDON, January 30. — The 'Times' Singapore correspondent says it is considered in some quarters that Malaya is in real danger of finding herself engaged ...
Article : 854 wordsLONDON, January 30.—Tho Luftwaffe to-day put new energy into the raids giving the London area the worst day time blitz for ...
Article : 507 wordsLONDON, January 30.— An Interesting sidelight on the effectiveness of British air raids on Germany, such as that carried out ...
Article : 260 wordsWASHINGTON, January 30.—The State Department revealed that when Lord Halifax presented his credentials on January 24, President Roosevelt ...
Article : 188 wordsNEW YORK, January 30. — The Federal Grand Jury investigating defence bottle necks returned indictments charging the Aluminium Co. of ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON, January 30.—With the [?]of Derna the British forces enter an area which is said to have the best ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Experts are investigating every aspect of the R.A.A.F. crashes with the object of preventing further accidents. Giving ...
Article : 289 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday.—While engaged In solo flying exercises at Wigram, an airman. Pilot Allan Henry M'lver, crashed and was killed. ...
Article : 22 wordsDARWIN, Friday. — After an uproarious debate in a general meeting of unionists engaged in the beer strike, a motion was carried by a two to one ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, January 31.—At a cost of £109,260 annually the London County Council is organising a salvage corps of 600 men to rescue furniture ...
Article : 50 wordsCAIRO, January 30.—Sergeant Fitchett, Australian War Correspondent, from near Derna on Monday, says: Dawn this morning saw Australian troops occupying much the same positions as on the previous day. Our troops in front of ...
Article : 795 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The King will write to the next-of-kin of A.I.F. members who are killed in action, or who died of wounds or sickness, while ...
Article : 113 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A State election in March is now almost a certainty on present plans. Polling day will be not later than March 29. ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, January 31.—Because [?]used to walk out of cafes when [?]officers appeared, the Nazl [?](Seyss Inquart) issued an ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Ironworkers Union proposes to abandon its ban on overtime because of lack of support from other unions in ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, January 30.—The Home Secretary stated in the House of Commons that his Department had issued about one and a quarter million ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Sat 1 Feb 1941, Page 7
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