RAF AS SOLDIERS.-- Men of the RAF Regiment were among the first to arrive when British forces took Daba and Fuka aerodromes. They rounded up more than 200 Axis prisoners. Here a Bren qunner awaits, orders to move to a new position. Glider pilots parade beside their ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 141 wordsTHE U.S. Republican leader, Mr Wendell Willkie, declared in a broadcast to American troops in Australia ...
Article : 94 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.-- Allied bombers damaged two of three Japanese cargo ships attacked in scattered raids on enemy bases on Saturday. Dutch-manned Mitchell bombers planted one heavy bomb on the deck of a 10,000 tons merchantman about 25 miles east of Cape Van Den Bosch, Western New Guinea. ...
Article : 267 wordsFour positive hits were registered on the large oceangoing Japanese submarine which was destroyed by Allied bombers in Lae Harbor. Bombs straddled the whole length of the submarine, which ...
Article : 231 wordsAN order prohibiting all New South Wales hotels from closing between 2 and 6 p.m. daily was gazetted by the Premier (Mr ...
Article : 56 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.-- A three-ship enemy convoy, twice attacked by Allied bombers off Cape Van Den Bosch, is believed to be the same one bombed formerly in the same area ...
Article : 295 wordsJohn Mannerfield, 50, of Cessnock, was killed instantly on Monday when four tons of coal crashed on him at Cessnock No. 2 colliery ...
Article : 45 wordsNEW YORK.-- The Japanese merchant fleet is estimated to have lost 1,857,000 tons, or about one-third of ...
Article : 194 wordsBECAUSE the ripcord was pulled too soon, a parachute with which a trainee was making a descent Somewhere in Australia ...
Article : 188 wordsBRISBANE.-- The by-election for the Mackay seat (held by the former Premier, Mr Forgan Smith, for 27 years) will result in the ...
Article : 65 wordsA STAFF pilot and a trainee were killed when a plane from a RAAF station in Victoria crashed during a training flight. ...
Article : 47 wordsFarewell messages written on a cheque form, greyhound race card and other scraps of paper by three dying men adrift in a gale-battered launch somewhere off the New South Wales coast early last September, were picked up in a jar at Avoca beach, near Gosford. THE messages, including a will, ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Wed 24 Mar 1943, Page 4
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