CHUNGKING, July 1.—The Chinese Government spokesman today referred appreciatively to the recent Roosevelt-Churchill statement issued ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 361 wordsLONDON, July 1.—The Berlin radio reports that the Axis forces in Egypt are attacking Alamein. This centre, 65 miles by road from Alexandria, is at the north of the 35-mile bottleneck between the sea and the salt marshes of the Qattara ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,541 wordsLONDON, July 1.—A debate was begun in the House of Commons today on a motion of no-confidence in the Government, moved by Sir ...
Article : 1,026 wordsLONDON, July 1.—The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent with the Eighth Army says that the New Zealanders now in action in Egypt ...
Article : 743 wordsTaking their first offensive action against the Japanese in New Guinea, an Allied land force using commando tactics successfully raided into Japanese-occupied Salamaua on Sunday night, inflicting casualties estimated at about 60 Japanese killed and wounded and capturing ...
Article : 666 wordsLONDON, July 1.—A full translation of the communique published in Moscow on Monday night relating to the agreement between the ...
Article : 756 wordsLONDON, July 1.—The first connected story of the battle on the Kursk front, which is published by the Moscow "Red Star," indicates ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,019 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—Five weeks ago a formation of US medium bombers struck trouble in a raid on a Japanese base ...
Article : 396 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Members of the RAAF who participated in the 1,000-bomber raid on Bremen on June 25 included an all-Australian ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, July 1.—It is stated in Cairo that General Sir Claude Auchinleck is now personally directing the operations of the Eighth Army ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Air Vice-Marshal Harold Edwards, Commanding Officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force overseas, stated today that ...
Article : 64 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—The night raid on scattered Japanese bases announced in the communique took place only a ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON. July 1.—The Moscow radio said today that Britain's second front undertaking would be honoured soon. Preparations were already well ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, July 1.—Although efforts to compile lists of Australian and Allied prisoners in Java and other Pacific countries occupied by ...
Article : 145 wordsWASHINGTON, June 30.—Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, formerly British Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean and now ...
Article : 157 wordsWASHINGTON. June 30.—Axis submarines are taking a heavy toll of seamen as well as ships in the warfare against the Atlantic supply ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, July 1.—The Berlin "Boersen Zeitung" reports that Japanese submarines are operating in the Gulf of Aden. ...
Article : 26 wordsNEW YORK, July 1.—The Republican leader (Mr Wendell Willkie) asserted last night that it was the plain duty of every loyal United ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Last night the German radio, quoting a front line reporter, said that Fort Maxim Gorki in the Sebastopol perimeter was still ...
Article : 263 wordsNEW YORK, June 30.—The Tokio official radio claimed today that 36 Allied planes had been shot down by Japanese naval aircraft in the ...
Article : 68 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—The tragic ending of a close friendship between two US Air Corps pilots is described by tall, sandy Lt ...
Article : 339 wordsMADRID, June 30.—The Ministry for Foreign Affairs denies American reports that Spanish ships wireless other ships requesting the ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, July 1.—"The Times" said in a leader this morning that the background of the war debate in Parliament would be the dust, ...
Article : 289 wordsLOS ANGELES, June 30.—A Red Cross ship laden with medical supplies and comforts is sailing soon for territory conquered by the Japanese. ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, July 1.—The reverses in Libya came as a severe shock to everyone in Britain, especially as this time it was understood that the ...
Article : 152 wordsLISBON, July 1.—Axis submarines and aircraft are reported to have attacked a British convoy escorted by warships for 40 minutes ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, June 30.—The Minister for Health (Mr Ernest Brown), introducing the Health Estimates in the House of Commons today, said ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Lieut Peter Roberts has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross three weeks after winning the Victoria Cross. His ...
Article : 183 wordsBUENOS AIRES, June 30.—The Foreign Minister (Senor Guinazu) announced today that he had received a reply from Germany to ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Today's Cairo communique says that RAF fighters destroyed a Junkers 88 over Malta on Monday night. ...
Article : 21 wordsLONDON, June 30.—A Berne message says that the death of Marshal Goering's nephew Walter, who was a lieutenant in a Nazi fighter ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, June 30.—Motorists will be paid for tyres capable of retreading which are handed in when new tyres are purchased under a ...
Article : 77 wordsPRETORIA, June 30.—It is officially announced that a considerable contingent of the South African land and air forces is serving in ...
Article : 49 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, July 1.—Some freak accidents can happen on air operations. The crew of a US medium bomber piloted by ...
Article : 299 wordsLONDON, July 1.—Battle dress is being prepared for both sexes of factory war workers. The first issue will be offered to men and if it ...
Article : 49 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), Thu 2 Jul 1942, Page 3
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