The Bussian threat to Kharkov has been greatly increased in the past few hours, and to-day's German communique states that the Red Army has broken into the suburbs of the city. lt also mentions that the enemy had thrown in fresh reserves ...
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Article : 447 words"I am doing this because I need the money," said Flight-Sergeant John Hannan, youngest Victoria Cross winner of the war, after making his ...
Article : 178 words"It was the best concentration of [?]res yet seen." This was the [?]ing up of last night's heavy R.A.F. attack on Milan by an ...
Article : 708 wordsUrging an early meeting of M. Stalin, Mr. Winston Churchill and President Roosevek in order to map out a post-war plan. Mr. Glen Perry, ...
Article : 177 wordsAllied Headquarters in North Africa yesterday reported that some Axis forces had entered Gafsa following a big battle between German and American forces. Gafsa is about 100 miles west of the port of Sfax and has been in danger since ...
Article : 249 wordsThe censorship has permitted the publication ot details of the arrival of the French battleship Bichellen, the cruiser Montcalm, ...
Article : 525 wordsAll members of the defence services and members of this women's auxiliaries, irrespective of their age, while ea service with their ...
Article : 331 wordsWhile the fall of Kharkov looks imminent,the Russians have begun a pincer movement designed to entrap the Germans east of a line between ...
Article : 666 wordsLatest, reports indicate that heavy fighting is still going on in Southern Tunisia. The Columbia broadcasting system's ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Eighth Army for three days has endured most appalling weather. A gale swept the desert and lashed the seas. Heavy rain turned the salt ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Berlin radio says that the germans have occupied Sidi bou Sid, north of Maknassi, and captured 21 tanks. ...
Article : 367 wordsReuter's correspondent at Allied Headquarters in North Africa says that the situation in Tunisia is under control. In a major battle the Germans ...
Article : 246 wordsWhile Gandhi is fasting for the sixth day, a demand for his release, made in both Houses of the legislature, met with a decisive negative from the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe High Command spokesman (General Dietmar), broadcasting, claimed that the Germans had conquered sufficient space for fighting ground and ...
Article : 256 wordsAn opinion from the Commonwealth Solicitor to the Government on the principles of taxation effectively disposes of the argument of some ...
Article : 329 wordsThe "Daily Mail's" Bombay correspondent says that feeling is growing that Gandhi may be talked cut to his fast before his condition becomes ...
Article : 100 wordsAn Algiers communique says that the enemy launched an attack with tanks, infantry and artillery, supported by dive-bombers in the area west of ...
Article : 147 wordsNational Security Regulations introduced by the Government to deal with proprietary medicines were an abuse of power and did not assist the war ...
Article : 509 wordsFlans to produce 76,560,000 gallons of crude oill from shale deposits at Glen Davis and Baerami, New South Wales, are recommended by the ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Berlin radio states that LieutGeneral Wolfgang Fischer, commander of a tank division, was killed in action in Tunisia on February 1 at the head ...
Article : 65 wordsTwo Queenslanders are included in the latest list of R.A.A.F. awards and decorations, for five offices and three non-commissioned officers of the ...
Article : 227 wordsThe American Associated Press correspondent (Mr. Norman Bell) with the South Pacific fleet, reports that the f[?]eet figured in the final phase of the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe United Press correspondent at Chungking says that the Chinese Press continues to reflect anxiety over the Casablanca decision to defeat the Axis ...
Article : 89 wordsThe move launched by the New South Wales branch pf the Returned Soldiers' League for an increase in repatriation pensions of 50 per cent, is ...
Article : 442 wordsCommencing to-morrow, February 17, at 6.45 p.m., a new short wave broadcasting service will be inaugurated by the Postal Department to ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Navy communique No. 281 cays that during the morning of February 14 Dauntless dive-bombers and Avenger torpedo planes, escorted by Airacobras ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Chinese spokesman commenting on President Roosevelt's speech said: "If additional aid is not forthcoming, the Chinese economic condition may ...
Article : 48 wordsNegotiations now under way are considered likely to end the pact made by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. G. F Nicklin) and the then Premier (Mr. W. ...
Article : 114 wordsThe chairman (Senator H. S. Truman) announced that the Senate War Investigating Committee will investigate plane construction at the Ford ...
Article : 75 wordsAccording to the "Murdeh Neueste Nachrichten," the Minister for Justice (Mr. Otto Thierack) announced that 9000 German Judges are being tent to the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe earnings of the Commonwealth railways for the year ended June, [?] exceeded the working expendi[?]th by £[?]505. made up of £128,[?] ...
Article : 75 wordsThe American Press pointed out that the reference in to-day's communique was the first mention of Corsairs, fighters with a very high altitude and ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Wed 17 Feb 1943, Page 5
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