NEW YORK, Feb. 18.—It is now reported from Balboa (Panama Canal zone) that seven and possibly ten tankers were sunk in the enemy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 195 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—The United Press states that the President of Brazil (Dr. Vargas) has urged the United States to rush all ...
Article : 210 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 18.—The wiping out of an entire Japanese motor cycle patrol by a cleverly disposed Australian ambuscade during the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 365 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—The trial opened today of George Sylvester Viereck, the 57-year-old German-born author and alleged master mind ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 289 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Bombay says that the main objects of General Chiang Kai-shek's visit to ...
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Advertising : 604 wordsLONDON, Feb. 18.—General Chiang Kai-shek, who is on a visit to India in conection with the co-ordination of the Allied war effort, ...
Article : 250 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—The Navy Department announced today that the 5,000 ton Brazilian steamer Buarque had been torpedoed and ...
Article : 157 wordsHONOLULU, Feb. 18.—It was disclosed today that the United States destroyer Shaw, which the Japanese claimed they had ...
Article : 103 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—The United States is taking important steps to give practical effect to the recommendations of the recent ...
Article : 166 wordsDONNYBROOK, Feb. 17.—At a well-attended public meeting held here last sight for the purpose of discussing A.R.P. matters the ...
Article : 286 words"In response to a request for a continuance of their support by the payment of subscriptions for 1941, more than 300 members agreed," ...
Article : 380 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—Asked if it was proposed that General Chiang Kai-shek and Pandit Nehru should meet the Viceroy of India officially, ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—It is officially reported that M. Steenberghe, former Dutch Minister for Economic Affairs, is on a mission to the ...
Article : 48 wordsHAVANA, Feb. 18.—A Spanish Falangist supporter, Luis Barcena Careim, chief of the local radio plant, was arrested today and ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—The Admiralty reported today that the German ship Spreewald had been torpedoed and sunk by a U-boat. It ...
Article : 200 wordsA street in Kunming, capital of Yunnon Provice, where the Burmo Road enters China. Since 1939 munition trucks by the hunderd have poured into the city, which is a distributing centre for the Chinese armies. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—President Roosevelt has vetoed a Bill to encourage rubber planting because it was restricted to the United States. ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Feb. 18.—An Air Ministry communique issued today says:—"Planes of the Coastal Command yesterday attacked enemy ...
Article : 318 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—The Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Claude R. Wickard) said today that 60,000,000 dollars (about ...
Article : 55 wordsSpeakers at largely-attended meeting of dairymen at Mundijong on Tuesday complained of the greatly increased costs of producing milk for ...
Article : 250 wordsA Chinese car driver who escaped from Penang after the Japanese occupation of the town has told the Singapore Chinese ...
Article : 294 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 18.—Amendments to National Security Regulations issued today make provisions for the conduct of friendly societies ...
Article : 244 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 18.—An extensive search by planes between Cape York Peninsula and the beaches along the peninsula to Thursday ...
Article : 72 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 1.—Commenting at his Press conference this afternoon on the projected new loan to Russia and its strategic value to ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Under-Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. G. K. Baron-Hay) has made available results of herd testing conducted in the Albany, ...
Article : 442 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 18.—Heroic efforts of the postmaster at Gayndah to re-establish communication when the township was isolated by ...
Article : 87 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—The United States and Canada are expected to reach an agreement soon under which Canadian citizens ...
Article : 83 wordsSir,—On June 6, 1941. a comprehensive report was presented by a special Commonwealth Parliamentary Committee to the then Prime ...
Article : 360 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 18.—After a conference lasting two days plans were completed tonight for a huge increase in the production of ...
Article : 194 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 18.—The "New York Post's" Washington correspondent today wrote: "The united nations have a common front in ...
Article : 153 wordsThe following additional subscriptions to the Lord Mayor's fund for the replacement of H.M.A.S. Sydney had been received up to yesterday:— ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—Aircraftman Gordon Frederick Cummins (28), of the Royal Air Force, was remanded to Friday without the hearing of ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 18.—Replying to certain Press criticism regarding lack of co-operation, the Supply Minister (Mr. Beasley) said tonight ...
Article : 82 wordsThe president of the Perth and Suburban Bread Manufacturers' Association (Mr. J. Penn) said yesterday that although April 1 was ...
Article : 173 wordsOTTAWA, Feb. 17.—The Minister for Finance (Mr. J. L. Ilsley) announced in the House of Commons that the excise duty on sugar had ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 18.—National Security Regulations gazetted tonight provide that a person in partnership with a member of the forces ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 18.—For security reasons the War Cabinet has decided to withdraw from normal use the commercial radio telephone ...
Article : 88 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—President Roosevelt, in a message to the Press, described Washington as a vicious rumour factory and a ...
Article : 164 wordsIn order that the first, aid post which has been established at the Teachers' Training College can be completely equipped, the town clerk of Claremont ...
Article : 197 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 18.—Harold Patrick Gillies (45), returned soldier, of the Salvation Army Home in Stanley-street, South Brisbane, was ...
Article : 131 wordsKALGOORLIE, Feb. 18.—Ernest Clair Hall (45), married, miner, of Brown Hill-road, Kalgoorlie, was electrocuted at the Golden Hope ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, Feb. 17.—An emu at the Dublin zoo has laid nine eggs. The director of the zoo is attempting to hatch them in a laboratory by means ...
Article : 43 wordsArthur George Tike (25), of North Beach-road, North Perth, fell in Wellington-street, Perth, last night and fractured his left leg. He ...
Article : 28 wordsFrancisco Italiano (21), of James- street, Perth, was arrested yesterday by Detective-Sergeant Parker and Detective Scott on a charge of having stolen £70 ...
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