WASHINGTON, April 25.—The War Department announced in a communique this afternoon that American troops had arrived in New ...
Article : 93 wordsALLIED HEADQUARTERS, April 26.—After a sanguinary battle over Port Moresby on Friday when Allied fighters intercepted raiding Japanese, Zero fighter, there were Japanese bombing attacks on Saturday ranging from north-western Australia to the Solomon Islands. ...
Article : 337 wordsLONDON, April 26.—Arriving in Berlin unexpectedly last night, Hitler delivered a 61-minute address to the Reichstag tonight. Although ...
Article : 427 wordsLONDON, April 26.—Devastatingly hammered on Thursday night, the German Baltic port of Rostock suffered another heavy pounding from the RAF on Friday night and again last night. Over 400 tons of high explosives and incediaries were dropped in the first 2 raids. ...
Article : 1,411 wordsLONDON, April 26.—It is announced officially in Chungking this morning that General Stilwell's Chinese army in eastern Burma has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 726 wordsLONDON, April 26.—It was announced from Moscow late last night that the Red Army on the Smolensk front had smashed across a river ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 753 wordsLONDON, April 26.—Enemy sir raids on Britain over the weekend were mostly on a small-scale. On Friday night however 1 town was ...
Article : 595 wordsLONDON, April 24.—The Domei newsagency in Toklo states that 250 members of the crew of HMAS Perth (which, subsequent to the ...
Article : 145 wordsA Berlin communique issued this morning, following the third attack on Rostock, stated: "British bombers last night again attacked residential ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, April 26.—The Admiralty announced today that British submarines had further successfully attacked enemy seaborne supplies in ...
Article : 126 wordsIn the Fighter Command's afternoon attack on Flushing (105 miles from the English coast) on Friday many squadrons of Spitfires escorted ...
Article : 444 wordsMELBOURNE, April 26.—Before leaving Melbourne yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) told a Press conference that he had not ...
Article : 143 wordsFROM AN ADVANCED ALLIED BASE. April 26.—Official figures of the Japanese air raid on Darwin yesterday are that 8 heavy bombers ...
Article : 453 wordsNEW YORK, April 26.—A "New York Post" editorial reflects the widespread interest and discussions which has been aroused by Lord ...
Article : 212 wordsWASHINGTON. April 25.—At his Press conference yesterday President Roosevelt was asked whether there was any news of the air raids made ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 256 wordsLONDON, April 26.—The following special communique was issued in Cairo today: "Hospitals in Malta yesterday were subjected to 3 ...
Article : 495 wordsBRISBANE, April 26.—Australia will be a springboard from which offensive, aggressive attacks will be made against the Japanese in the ...
Article : 275 wordsLONDON, April 26.—The Dean of Canterbury (Dr Hewlett Johnson) in a speech at the inaugural meeting of the Nation Council for ...
Article : 83 wordsCHUNGKING, April 25.—A Chinese Foreign Office spokesman today urged the intensification of offensive action against Japan who, he ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, April 26.—A resolution urging the opening of a second European front was adopted yesterday by a conference of ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, April 26.—Today's Cairo communique said: "Enemy movement was observed yesterday on the southern sector of the Libyan ...
Article : 274 wordsFROM AN ADVANCED ALLIED BASE. April 26.—After almost incredible adventures in the New Guinea jungle an Australian fighter ...
Article : 851 wordsLONDON, April 25.—The New Delhi correspondent of the American Associated Press states that the American Air Transport Service, a ...
Article : 176 wordsNEW YORK, April 26.—The New York "Herald-Tribune's" military expert, Major George Fielding Eliot, discussing Australia's vital role as an ...
Article : 222 wordsWASHINGTON. April 25.—Selective Service Headquarters has instructed draft boards throughout the country to prepare for the ...
Article : 85 wordsNEW YORK, April 24.—The Chungking official radio states that the Japanese have been repulsed with heavy losses after pushing ...
Article : 74 wordsNEW YORK, April 25.—The Chungking radio says that a Japanese fleet was observed on the South Fukien coast on Thursday. Chinese ...
Article : 38 wordsWASHINGTON, April 25.—The War Production Board has restricted the manufacture of batteries for passenger cars and light trucks. ...
Article : 61 wordsWASHINGTON, April 25.—The Army Air Force has opened an intensive campaign by means of newspaper advertisements in scores of ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, April 25.—The Chungking radio today announced that Sir Horace Seymour, on behalf of the King, presented General ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, April 26.—It is reported in London that the Germans have assembled a powerful fleet at Trondheim, including the ...
Article : 71 wordsPRETORIA, April 26.—The Influential Dutch Reformed Church has protested against the decision of the Prime Minister (Field ...
Article : 52 wordsLISBON, April 26.—A German plane on Friday afternoon attacked a British destroyer off the Portuguese coast. The plane escaped to ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsLONDON, April 26.—The Admirally announces that His Majesty's trawler Stella Capella is overdue and must be considered lost. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 27 Apr 1942, Page 5
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