All Christmas leave for members of all the fighting services has been cancelled, the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) has announced. Asked whether further categories of men would be called up for training, Mr Forde said: "The ...
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Article : 158 wordsImmediate and most vital consideration in the Pacific is the relative strengths and locations of the American and Japanese Navies--two fleets that have been built to huge size to fight in the Pacific. ...
Article : 552 wordsDetectives were called into Melbourne police headquarters from suburban divisions on Monday to round up Japanese nationals, who were taken to ...
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Article : 283 wordsA CALL to the nation to forgo Christmas holidays, and not to give Christmas presents, was made by the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) ...
Article : 236 wordsAN appeal was made by the Minister for Munitions (Mr Makin) to all workers on the industrial front to speed up production, to ensure the maximum ...
Article : 77 wordsJAPANESE forces launched attacks on Nauru and Ocean Island, two islands within the Australian sphere of influence in the Pacific on Monday ...
Article : 139 wordsThe British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) announced in the House of Commons on Monday that Cabinet had met at noon and he had been authorised to make an immediate declaration of war against Japan. Mr Churchill said: ...
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Article : 62 wordsA special session of Federal Parliament will be held next week to deal with the war situation. Matters discussed will include: ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 13 Dec 1941, Page 5
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