LONDON, April 1.—British and Russian naval forces beat off two enemy attacks on a convoy on its way to Russia. The success is announced in an Admiralty communique. ...
Article : 472 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—Brazilian police believe that Japanese attempt to create a secret Axis submarine base in the South Atlantic was smashed when they arrested 20 Japanese in the coastal town of Juquia, says a message from ...
Article : 226 wordsBurnett Club, Bundaberg, has bought this Spitfire fighter for presentation to the United Kingdom Aircraft Fund, in memory of the late Squadron-Leader Bert Hinkler, who was born in the town. Starling with £500, the club's activities were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 340 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The Daily Mail's correspondent on the Ger-man frontier says that a Wilhelmstrasse spokesman declared ...
Article : 321 wordsOne hundred and twenty-eight men were tested for ground staff at the Air Force recruiting centre yesterday—the largest ground ...
Article : 151 wordsNEWYORK, April 1.—Authoritative opinion in Washing-ton holds that formation of the new Pacific Council gives reason for solid satisfaction. The Washington Star says that ...
Article : 358 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Britain smoked in 1941 30 million more Ib of tobacco than in 1940. ...
Article : 67 wordsSALT LAKE CITY, April 1.—Mormons are proud of Cap-tain Mervyn Bennion, and acclaim him the outstanding ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, April l.—Motives which led the IIoly Sec to agree to Japan's urgent demand for the establishment of reciprocal ...
Article : 202 wordsTwo deaths were reported in a New South Wales A.I.F. casualty list issued yesterday. Details:-DIED OF WOUNDS ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, April 2.—Expenditure in the last three months is under-stood to have averaged £14 1/2 million pounds daily. Expenditure in ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON, April 1.— Huge purchases of farm products, exceeding 7500 million pounds in weight, and costing ...
Article : 237 wordsWASHINGTON, April 1.—The president of the Standard Oil Company (Mr. W. S. Farish) told the Senate Defence ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Vichy messages say that Daladier, former French Premier and one of the accused at the Riom war guilt ...
Article : 85 wordsCAIRO, April 1.—The Royal Air Force is hitting hard in its offensive against enemy bases in Libya. ...
Article : 149 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Amendments to the Air Force Re-gulations issued to-day provide formally for the constitution of the ...
Article : 60 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—The Justice Department announced that Robert Noble and Ellis Jones, of Los Angeles, had been arrested ...
Article : 139 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—Public opinion has forced the withdrawal from the programme at a theatre in Hackensack. New Jersey, of "Dr. ...
Article : 74 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—Australia's improved military position was reflected on the stock exchange to-day, when Australian ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, April 1.—An authentic account of life in a German prisoners of war camp is contained in an illustrated ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, April 1.—At least one member of the Tobruk garrison claims that dive-bombing possesses entertainment value. ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.— The United States Senate has rejected almost unanimously a proposal by Senator O'Daniel to abolish the 40 ...
Article : 101 wordsOTTAWA, April 1.—Canada was waiting with high expectation for the moment that the Canadian Army in Britain, which was being ...
Article : 94 wordsLOS ANGELES, April 1. — Lilli Damita, film actress, has been granted a divorce from Errol Flynn on the grounds of mental ...
Article : 108 wordsLONDON, April l.—According to the Norwegian Telegraph Agency, part of Quisling's latest speech was: "There is no use appealing ...
Article : 78 wordsNEW YORK, April 1. — The Civilian Defence Organisation is to supply New York soon with emergency fire fighting ...
Article : 77 wordsEMPIRE YOUTH DAY.—On Empire Youth Sunday, April 26, the central service in Westminster Abbey, London, will be ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, April l.—Convicted by a special criminal court in Dublin of possessing wireless transmitting apparatus and documents Secretly ...
Article : 91 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—Mr. Arthur Newhall, former vice-presi-dent of the Goodrich Tyre and Rubber Company, has been ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, April 1.—The Dally Express' says that Sir William Beveridge is recommending the Government to adopt universal ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, April 1.— Captain James Joseph Jackman, of Dublin, has been awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously for his ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Admiral air Dudley North, commander of the North Atlantic station since 1939, has been retired. He had a ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, April 1.—"Victory will be ours, and our beloved country will rise again, proud, glorious, and mighty." Kine George of the ...
Article : 77 wordsNEW YORK. April 1.—A group of disgruntled French poli-ticians last week elaborated a plot to overthrow the Vichy Cabinet and establish a new Government in Paris, declares a special correspondent of the Chicago Daily News, "somewhere in Europe." ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON, April 1.—Members of the Auxiliary Transport Service will man some searchlights in the anti-aircraft command. The ...
Article : 52 wordsNEW YORK, April 1.—The United States Post Office has in-stituted a new system under which all members of the United ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 2 Apr 1942, Page 2
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