The actions between the opposing surface naval forces which had been known to be in progress in the south-eastern Solomons for several days and which one correspondent has described as the greatest naval battle since Jutland, has ended, as did Jellicoe's victory, in the hurried withdrawal of the remainder of the enemy fleet under ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 897 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov I7.—Battered almost ceaselessly from the air and faced by Australian and American forces advancing ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—The Cairo communique today announced that our troops had occupied Derna (100 miles north-west of Tobruk) and ...
Article : 368 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—British and American troops are continuing their advance into Tunisia, but reports of fighting between Allied and Axis troops near the strategic port of Bizerta are said to be premature. According to the Algiers radio a French battalion clashed with enemy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 261 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—The Berlin radio stated today: "After a Japanese victory over American naval forces off Guadalcanal American ...
Article : 63 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov 17.—"General Douglas MacArthur, C-in-C of the Allied Forces in the South-West Pacific Area, with ...
Article : 109 wordsLONDON, Nov. 17.—Correspondents with the American task force tell how 2 signal corps officers drove from Port Lyautey to take ...
Article : 519 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 17.—Berlin radio yesterday quoted a Tokio dispatch stating that the Prime Minister (General Tojo) addressing a ...
Article : 60 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 16.—Although the announcement that General MacArthur, General Sir Thomas Blamey and ...
Article : 492 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Nov 17.—For the sixth successive day, Australian-based bombers launched an attack against ...
Article : 188 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 16.—The Berne correspondent of the "New York Times" reported last night that according to unconfirmed Rome ...
Article : 80 wordsCHUNGKING, Nov 17.—A communique issued here last night says that the Chinese have won an important victory in the foothills of the ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—The Moscow "Red Star" says that the Soviet is holding in reserve big ski forces many of which will be used during ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 221 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 17.—A Japanese convoy extending farther than the eye can see and packed with troops and ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—The Istanbul correspondent of "The Times" says: "The Turks Interpret the deterioration of the Axis position in North ...
Article : 164 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 15.—The Director of the Office of War Information (Mr Elmer Davis) said today: "The Japanese High ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—According to a Scandinavian newsagency report Marcel Peyrouton, the former Vichy Minister for the Interior, has ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—On the Italian frontier Monsignor Srebrenic, Bishop of Veglia Island, south-east of Fiume, has appealed to the Pope to ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON, Nov 17.—"The Solomons battle may well develop into a decisive struggle," writes Glen Perry in the New York "Sun." ...
Article : 420 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—In reference to the report that British political advisers have been sent to North Africa, the Foreign Office states: "A ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—The Beirut radio reports that a big convoy has arrived at Algiers from Britain. It said that although the convoy, was ...
Article : 211 wordsLONDON, Nov 17.—A correspondent of "The Times" on the German frontier states that the mystified people of Berlin are showing a ...
Article : 180 wordsNEW YORK, Nov 16.—Nine US Navy fliers lost their lives but 3 others reached shore on a rubber raft after 11 hours' battling in heavy ...
Article : 69 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Nov 16.—Lt-General Tomatore Horii, Commander of the Japanese force which has been driven out of the ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, Nov. 17.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Stockholm correspondent says that Hitler is hurrying troops and planes from South ...
Article : 109 wordsCANBERRA, Nov 17.—The news was "just wonderful," said Mr Nelson T. Johnson, United States Minister to Australia. The clash ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 18 Nov 1942, Page 3
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