LONDON, Feb. 23.—It was announced in a communique issued in Batavia today that Japanese troops who succeeded in making a landing on Bali had overrun part of the island and were in control of the airport at Den Pastar, the capital. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,140 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.— Stronger resistance to British patrols and increased enemy air activity in the forward area was reported in today's ...
Article : 261 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Following the changes made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the War Cabinet last week, further changes ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 857 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Domei (Japanese) newsagency said today that the Japanese forces which landed at Deli (capital of ...
Article : 238 wordsPORT MORESBY, Feb. 23.— Heavy attacks were delivered against Japanese positions at Rabaul in the dim light before dawn this morning ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—It was stated authoritatively in Chungking this afternoon that telegraphic communication with Rangoon had been ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 437 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Stalin has broadcast an Order of the Day to the Red Army on the occasion of its 24th anniversary, in which he says that the initiative is now in Russian hands and the day not for distant when the enemy will be hurled from the gates of Leningrad and from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,642 wordsPORT MORESBY, Feb. 23.—After a week's lull in enemy air activity over Papua, one heavy Japanese army bomber circled over Port ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—Yates McDaniel, the Associated Press correspondent formerly in Singapore, tells in a dispatch from Batavia a story ...
Article : 892 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said tonight that he had no information to support the Japanese claims about ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—Hundreds were unable to gain admission to a public meeting in London's big Stoll Theatre today to celebrate the 24th ...
Article : 402 wordsLONDON. Feb. 23.—"The war has reached Australian soil," says "The Times" in a leading article. "It seems unlikely that the Japanese ...
Article : 282 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—Slight enemy air activity over the New Guinea area during the week-end was reported in a communique ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—The British United Press correspondent on the German frontier warns the Allies against "ridiculous reports" that ...
Article : 179 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 22.—Dispatches from Chungking say that Chinese military authorities and diplomatists are increasingly convinced that there ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 255 wordsCHUNGKING, Feb. 23.—General Kai-shek has sent the following message to Stalin on the occasion of the anniversary of the Red Army: ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The savagery of the attack by seven Japanese navy O. fighters when the Qantas flying boat from Darwin ...
Article : 273 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—A member of the Diet in Tokio, writing in the "Kokumin Shimbun," says: "The entire Japanisation of Australia is ...
Article : 186 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Representative Hamilton Fish. in the course of evidence yesterday at the trial of George Sylvester Viereck ...
Article : 146 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 22.—A communique issued in Chungking reports that the Chinese attacked Chiyuan in the north of Honan ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 23.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has received a cable from a group of R.A.A.F. men in England asking to be brought ...
Article : 188 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 23.—There were cries of "Viva Italia" and other protestations of support for the Axis cause on the platform of the ...
Article : 149 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—A War Department communique issued here at 1.30 this afternoon states that in the Philippines enemy action has ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—A Stockholm message today stated that a Berlin spokesman, in admitting that at least 2,000 persons were dying ...
Article : 97 wordsHONOLULU, Feb. 22.—The Army command has announced that all men on Oahu Island (one of the Hawaiian group) between 18 and ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Berlin radio stated today that in recognition of the population's "good behaviour," Germany was returning ...
Article : 68 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Laura Ingalls, the airwoman, was sentenced today to from eight months to two years' imprisonment on a charge of ...
Article : 70 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 22.—A message from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Bolivia, states that the entire crew of the United States steamship Deplata ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—"The Times" states that the loss of Malaya gives the Japanese sufficient supplies of bauxite to extend her present ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—The Admiralty announces that there were 868 casualties, including 56 officers, on the 31.000-ton battleship Barham, ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—A Zurich report states that the Junkers Aircraft Company is now mass-producing in Germany new bomber ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Feb. 22.—The Free French corvette, Alice, has been torpedoed and sunk while on convoy duty in the Atlantic. The ...
Article : 36 wordsBOMBAY, Feb. 22.—An additional 1,400 refugees, mostly women and children, have arrived here from Singapore. Previously over 2,000 ...
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—R.A.F. bombers last night raided ports and other objectives in North-west Germany. They also bombed the docks as ...
Article : 31 wordsLONDON, Feb. 23.—The Oslo radio broadcast a Tokio report today that a Japanese naval squadron had arrived in Keppel Harbour (in the ...
Article : 31 wordsExcept where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence Published in The West Australian" is transmitted to Australian by the Australian Associated Press ...
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