While at sea, every man in the ship almost lives at his action station. The shells are in the guns and ready to fire the moment the enemy is sighted. An action schedule is worked out, allowing the barest minimum for eating and sleeping. The men make up what they can by snatches during the day, if impossible. A constant look-out is kept not ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 126 wordsWASHINGTON, March 14.--The House of Representatives has approved of a 3,446million dollars Naval Supply Bill for 1942. The vote passed without opposition Mr. James Scrugham ...
Article : 386 wordsLONDON, March 15.--R.A.F. pilots who bombed Hamburg on Thursday night returned with reports of smoke rising 5,000 feet from the blazing ruins of the target areas and fires which were visible for 100 miles. ...
Article : 330 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. R. G. Manzies) will broadcast to America at the week-end, but the time has not yet ...
Article : 137 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.--The Rome correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" says that the anti-American campaign in the Italian ...
Article : 493 wordsBOSTON (U.S.), March 14.--At a dinner concluding functions commemorating the fight for a free Press in America ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The Minister of Food (Lord Woolton) has made an order conferring upon any Local, Authority, except councils or boroughs ...
Article : 271 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The Rome radio says that the British, ignoring the recent threat of the French Vice-Premier (Admiral Darlan) to use ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The Athens correspondent of "The Times" says that the Italian attacks in the central sector of Albania were very feeble yesterday. Whether this short lull is a preliminary to a ...
Article : 371 wordsLONDON, March 14.--Night flashlight photographs, as the result of a new discovery, can now be taken in a blackout without a burst of light. ...
Article : 73 wordsA unique broadcast will be heard over national stations on the A.B.C. network at 9.40 to-night, when a reconstruction of the famous fight of H.M.A.S. ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, March 14.--After staggering 240 miles in ten days, footless and foodless over the hot sands of the Libyan Desert ...
Article : 295 wordsLONDON, March 14.--Londoners were very cheerful to-day when they learned that fighters had bagged 13 night raiders and possibly more, on Thursday ...
Article : 336 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The Rome radio announces that the British, ignoring the recent threat of the French Vice-Premier (Admiral Darlan) to use naval convoys, stopped another French merchant vessel loaded with food. ...
Article : 481 wordsWASHINGTON, March 14.--President Roosevelt will make a radio address on Sunday at 12.30 p.m. Australian eastern standard time. The ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, March 14.--Mrs. Ella Rowcroft, 81, a Devon millionairess, died without using the £24,000 raid shelter ...
Article : 128 wordsMEXICO CITY, March 14.--The United Press reports that the Mexican Government has revised the petroleum law ...
Article : 108 wordsMotor cyclists of Northern Command Signals at Kelvin Grove to-day, awaiting the order to proceed to Lytton for the 90 day camp. In the next nine days 10,370 militia will start training. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsSHANGHAI, March 14.--The Canadian Pacific Steamship Line cancelled all reservations for the trans-Pacific, routes to-day and announced that it would not ...
Article : 48 wordsOTTAWA, March 14.--The co-operation of the provinces in carrying out Canada's wheat policy was assured to-day after the conclusion of discussions ...
Article : 75 words"The losses of British goods en route to Australia have represented an infinitestimal proportion of the total quantities shipped, and, even when a loss ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, March 14.--Three brave women were among those decorated at a recent investiture at Buckingham Palace, when the King talked with each of them. ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The Admiralty announced that Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Commander-in-Chief of the China, station, has taken up his ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, March 15.--Colonel F. A. Maguire is shortly to be appointed Director-General of Medical Services for the Army. He will replace ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, March 14.--It is feared that 50 persons were killed and that 480 were wounded when a powder magazine at St Seville (Spain) blew up this ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, March 14.--It is announced in Dublin that police at Taghmon arrested a stranger who it was stated landed last night by parachute from a ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The War Office has telegraphed to Major-General W. G. S. Dobble, the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta, who is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.--Information reaching the United Press from the Near East indicates that major events are about to occur in the Balkans. The ...
Article : 62 wordsDUBLIN, March 14.--It was officially announced that a British plane crashed in County Louth yesterday. The sole member of the crew sustained a leg ...
Article : 53 wordsTOKIO, March 14.--In a recorded speech made before he left for Berlin And Rome, the Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) said he had no special ...
Article : 119 wordsMADRID, March 14.--The British Ambassador to Spain (Sir Samuel Hoare) left for Lisbon (Portugal) by car. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe State organising secretary of the war savings campaign (Mr. A. V. Porter) is particularly busy in the north. He has reported to his Brisbane office that ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, March 14.--The post office announces that mails lost by enemy action include letters to Australia posted from January 1 to January 9 and ...
Article : 46 wordsBATAVIA, March 14.--The Netherlands East Indies Marine Department states that the steamer Rantaupanjang (2.542 tons) is considerably overdue at Java ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Sat 15 Mar 1941, Page 2
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