LONDON, June 2.—Speaking in the House of Commons today the Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) gave news which will enhearten the whole free world. In a statement he disclosed that for the, second time in 48 hours more than 1,000 British planes raided Germany's war industries in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,603 wordsCHUNGKING, June 2.—The Chinese High Command announced last night that heavy fighting was in progress in the Kwangtung ...
Article : 370 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA. June 2.—The Japanese returned in considerable strength to the attack at Port Moresby yesterday but ...
Article : 288 wordsSYDNEY, June 2.—The Governor- General (Lord Gowrie) accompanied by Rear-Admiral Gould met some of the wounded sailors when they ...
Article : 1,002 wordsCANBERRA, June 2.—A patrol vessel outside Sydney Harbour had given the first indication of the presence of the Japanese vessel; within half on hour a submarine had been destroyed. This statement was made in the House of Representatives today by the Navy Minister (Mr ...
Article : 1,056 wordsLONDON, June 2.—The Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) reported favourably on the battle in Libya in the House of Commons today. He revealed that the enemy had attempted a landing on the Mediterranean coast. In breaking up this attempt the Royal Navy played ...
Article : 1,037 wordsMELBOURNE, June 2.—The following communique was issued from GHQ, South-West Pacific Area to-day:— ...
Article : 135 wordsMELBOURNE, June 2.—A stirring speech in which he defied the enemy to land in force in Australia was made by the Prime Minister (Mr ...
Article : 672 wordsLONDON. June 2.—The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr Attlee) told the House of Commons today that the Government was determined to do ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, June 2.—The Minister of Aircraft Production (Col J. J. Llewellin) has been on a short visit to North Eire, Ireland, and at the ...
Article : 134 wordsNEW YORK, June 2.—The Tokio official radio says that the War Office has announced that the Emperor has appointed U-General Takeo Yassda ...
Article : 37 wordsNEW DELHI, June 2.—Yesterday's American communique said that heavy bombers during the past few days attacked the north and south ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON. June 2.—It was learnt in London that British fighters made 4 sweeps over occupied France and Belgium yesterday morning and ...
Article : 169 wordsWASHINGTON. June 1.—The Navy Department announced today that a medium-sized United States merchant vessel had been torpedoed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 195 wordsAUCKLAND, June 2.—"Who will say that New Zealand is safe and that it cannot happen here," asked the Minister for National Service ...
Article : 99 wordsLONDON. June 2.—The Air Ministry stated today that a few enemy raiders bombed the east and south- east of England last night. There ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON. June 2.—General Ludwig Cruewell, commander of the Afrika Korps, who has been taken prisoner in Libya is the second ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, June 2.—During May 116 enemy raiders were brought down over Malta, making a total of 569 since the outbreak of war. ...
Article : 67 wordsMEXICO CITY, June 1.—The President of Mexico (General Avila Camacho) today signed a declaration placing Mexico at war against ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, June 2.—The Prague radio announces the execution in Prague and Brno of another 27 Czechs, including 4 women. 1 of ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, June 2.—Naval authorities at Garden Island expected to-night that the midget Japanese submarine located in Taylor Bay ...
Article : 1,122 wordsLONDON. June 2.—An Admiralty communique states: " Four of our submarines in the Mediterranean sank another 12.000 tons of enemy ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON. June 2.—A total of 70,000 Norwegian workers is shortly to be transferred compulsorily from industries and trades thought ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, June 2.—The Lord Mayors of Sydney and Melbourne have joined in an appeal to the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) to ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK. June 2.—The Tokio official radio yesterday quoted a 'Nichi Nichi"' report that a military council of the Axis powers will be ...
Article : 45 wordsWASHINGTON. June 1.—The Navy Department, announced that a medium-sized Brazilian merchantman was torpedoed in the ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON. June 2.—The Berlin radio quoting a Paris message says that the Chief of the Vichy Government (M Laval) conversed with the' ...
Article : 47 wordsEnemy tanks in Libya now have fighter umbrellas and the RAF is reluctantly avoiding the umbrellas and concentrating on vulnerable ...
Article : 819 wordsWASHINGTON, June. 1.—The Secretary of Commerce (Mr Jesse H. Jones) announced that all 48 States bad agreed to uniform standards and ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON. June 2.—The Admiralty announced yesterday that the cruiser Trinidad had been sunk and that there were some casualties. ...
Article : 44 wordsNEW YORK. June 2.—The Court has dismissed the claim of the Sioux Indians for 739.000,000 dollars (£184.750.000 sterling) against the ...
Article : 36 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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