LONDON April 7.—The British forces on the Irrawaddy front in Burma still falling back to the north. They have evacuated ...
Article : 416 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Another smashing victory by the Red Air Force over the Luftwaffe on the Russian front is reported in today's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 564 wordsLONDON, April 7.—It is authoritatively stated that British bombers last night attacked the Ruhr and Rhineland, but owing to very bad ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 587 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Japanese made their first attacks on the mainland of India yesterday. Cocanada and Vizagapatam, on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,080 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Yesterday's RAF communique issued in Cairo stated that British bombers on Saturday night raided Berka and ...
Article : 695 wordsMELBOURNE, April 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) issued the following communique tonight: "Allied bombers and fighters attacked Lae early this morning. There was intense AA opposition but no interception was attempted. Runweys ...
Article : 351 wordsCANBERRA, April 7.—That for the duration of the war and a year afterwards the Commonwealth should be the sole taxation authority in the Australian field of income tax; that a scheme of uniform taxation imposed by the Commonwealth should operate from July 1, 1942 in ...
Article : 2,803 wordsWASHINGTON, April 6.—A War Department communique this afternoon said that savage fighting was in progress in the Bataan Peninsula ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 250 wordsMELBOURNE, April 7.—The Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) has asked for a report on the allegation of Japanese atrocities against ...
Article : 81 wordsWASHINGTON, April 6.—Further successes against Japanese shipping were announced by the Navy Department today. It issued the following ...
Article : 106 wordsANKARA, April 6.—Sixty-six British sick and wounded war prisoners and an unspecified number of protected personnel (doctors ...
Article : 48 wordsCHUNGKING, April 7.—The Chinese military spokesman said today that 13 Japanese transports, 5 warships and 1 gunboat had been ...
Article : 35 wordsMELBOURNE, April 7.—Three hundred enemy aircraft have been destroyed by British fighter squadrons in the western desert since ...
Article : 165 wordsGIBRALTAR, April 7.—The Italian liners Saturnia and Vulcania, both bearing Red Cross markings, arrived at Gibraltar yesterday en ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A Dutch submarine has recently arrived at an Allied port from the Java Sea after an exciting journey including a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 486 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Berlin radio broadcast a Tokio report today that the Allied forces in Sumatra had capitulated. It said ...
Article : 59 wordsWASHINGTON, April 6.—The production chief (Mr. Nelson), testifying before the Senate Appropriation Committee today, expressed the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Air Ministry announces that an enemy plane before dark last evening dropped bombs at a place on the south ...
Article : 92 wordsCHUNGKING, April 7.—The United Press reports that the Japanese have driven more than 1,000,000 Chinese from Hong Kong and ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The military correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Air General Student, the German paratroops leader, has ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Coastal Command planes yesterday attacked two medium-sized supply ships off the Norwegian coast, hitting one with ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A report from Malta states that following a number of brief alerts earlier in the day the Germans launched a large-scale ...
Article : 102 wordsAUCKLAND, April 7.—"Today our immediate task confronts us with perilous urgency. The danger to our country is comparable with that ...
Article : 120 wordsCAIRO, April 7.—The last Australian how now said goodbye to Tobruk. Since the relief of the fortress a few months ago a small ...
Article : 241 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A statement to the Press by the Bulgarian Minister for War (M Daskalyoff) that Bulgaria would do all in her power ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A message from Cairo states that 8 people were killed and 32 injured in an air raid on Alexandria last night. ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Greek Government circles in London say that the news of the King of Greece's tour of the Middle East penetrated ...
Article : 83 wordsWASHINGTON, April 6.—An Army representative, Colonel Griffith, in an Army Day message announced that the production of ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A Zurich message says that according to the Budapest correspondent of the newspaper, "Basler Nachrichten," the ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The "Daily Telegraph" naval correspondent says that nothing is known in official London circles about a British raid ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The Free French headquarters in London has received fresh evidence of the Vichy Government's aid to the Axis powers. ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A Rome communique issued last night claims that an enemy submarine off the Greek coast several days ago sank ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A message from Vichy says that an unspecified number of sicentists, professors and other intellectuals have been ...
Article : 37 wordsExcept where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the Australian Associated Press ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 8 Apr 1942, Page 5
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