GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Aug. 9.—ln the first planned Allied offensive action of the SW Pacific, land forces and air forces are co-operating with American and Australian naval units in a smashing attack on Japanese positions in the south-eastern islands of the ...
Article : 1,268 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 9—Australian forces are participating in the Allied attack on the Solomon Islands, which has been the subject ...
Article : 511 wordsGENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Aug 9.—Allied Headquarters announced today further evidence of Japanese submarine activity in ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—By an overwhelming majority the All-India Congress Committee, meeting at Bombay yesterday, endorsed the resolution the Working Committee which demands the withdrawal of British rule from India, threatening as the alternative a civil disobedience campaign ...
Article : 1,268 wordsLONDON, Aug 9.—The following statement has been is- sued by the Government of India: "The All-India Congress Committee ...
Article : 1,119 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—The unchecked German advance southward through the Caucasus is now directly threatening the Maikop oilfields which lie to the south of the Kuban River and between the Rostov-Baku railway and the Black Sea. This drive also threatens to cut off Krasnodar ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,630 wordsADELAIDE, Aug 9.—The attack on a passenger steamer by an enemy submarine in southern Australian waters last week lasted for 3 hours. ...
Article : 715 wordsWhen opening the meeting of the Congress Committee on Friday the president (Dr Azad) said: "The Working Committee's resolution ...
Article : 1,098 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 9.—The news of the Allied offensive in the SW Pacific was first released to the world in a Navy Department ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 237 wordsGENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Aug 9.—In an official reply to criticism regarding the paucity of information in GHQ communiques, ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, Aug 9.—The communique issued in Cairo yesterday stated: Our patrols on the night of ...
Article : 333 wordsGENERAL MACARTHUR'S HQ, Aug 9.—The full extent of Japan's arc of occupation north of the continent of Australia is now revealed by ...
Article : 374 wordsLONDON, Aug 9.—An enemy raider yesterday. dropped a stick of bombs in a town in the south of England, killing one person and ...
Article : 364 wordsNEW DELHI, Aug 7.—The first conference under the auspices of the British Government between employers and workers is being held ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Aug. 9.—A German explanation of gunfire in the English Channel heard at Dover from midnight to dawn on Friday is ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, Aug 9.—It is officially announced that General de Gauile, leader of the Fighting French, has arrived in Cairo, on a visit to his ...
Article : 94 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 8.—The War Department announced yesterday the names of 83 officers and 68 men missing in action in Australia and ...
Article : 41 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), Mon 10 Aug 1942, Page 3
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