SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Oct 6.—Re-occupation by the Australian troops of Kogi and Myola, close to The Gap in the Owen Stanley Range, and a big flare-up in the air war, with widespread efforts by Japanese fighters to upset on Allied blitz against Rabaul and attacks on Buna and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 916 wordsBRISBANE, Oct 6.—A number of invalided men have landed at an Australian port after having fought the Japanese in the jungles behind ...
Article : 668 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 5.—The Japanese are still landing small reinforcements at night-time on Guadalcanal in the Solomons. This is ...
Article : 368 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—Reports from Moscow describe the German attacks against Stalingrad in the last 24 hours as the strongest to date. Germans at I place before workers' settlements attacked 22 times without success. "Pravda" however admits that the Germans are "forging slowly ahead ...
Article : 1,650 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—"I have read and considered Stalin's statement on the question of a second front and we are quite clear that no statement ...
Article : 263 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—An Air Ministry communique this morning stated: "A strong force of bombers last night attacked objectives in ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—A communique issued in Rome today says that British reconnaissance forces late yesterday and last night attacked in ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The Air Ministry stated yesterday that the RAF in September took the offensive over Europe on 16 nights and 11 days and ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—An Admiralty communique yesterday afternoon announced that British submarines in the Mediterranean twice torpedoed ...
Article : 54 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Oct 5.—Japanese Zero fighters came out of their weeks-long hiding over New. Guinea today and were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 579 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.— The Moscow correspondent of the Associated Press says that the British Ambassador (Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr) and ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The 'Daily Express" correspondent in Cairo says that Egypt is enjoying a stock market boom such as she enjoyed when ...
Article : 249 wordsWASHINGTON. Oct 6.—"American combat planes are more than a match for opposing enemy planes," said a House of Representatives ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The Bishop of Birmingham (Dr E. W. Barnes) addressing local transport workers said: "Because Mr Gandhi would not ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The Moscow newspaper, "Pravda," publishes a cartoon entitled "Council of military experts," and showing a group ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON. Oct 6.—United States soldiers have adopted nearly 30 children who are orphans as the result of German air raids on Bath, ...
Article : 76 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 5.—the Washington bureau of the "Herald-Tribune" reports; "Commenting on Stalin's second front appeal the ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—A communique last night from Lt-General Sir William Platt. General Officer Commanding in Chief in fast Africa, on ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, Oct 5.—The Maharajah Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, one of the Indian representatives in the War Cabinet and the .Pacific Defence ...
Article : 140 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 5.—According to the Associated Press the rumours circulated in Switzerland and broadcast by Axis propagandists that M ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—'The Times" in the course of a leader discussing the forthcoming House of Commons debate on Indian affairs, says: "The ...
Article : 181 wordsNEW YORK. Oct 5.—Referring at St Louis today to Stalin' appeal the British Ambassador (Lord Hall- fax) said: "I think Stalin. Roosevelt ...
Article : 57 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 6.—The Secretary of the Treasury (Mr Henry Morgenthau) announced that the Treasury intends to ask Congress ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON. Oct 6.—Rome radio claimed this afternoon that an Italian submarine commanded by Captain Enso Orossi that morning sank ...
Article : 119 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 5.—A Navy Department communique announces that army bombers operating from the new US bases in the Andreanof ...
Article : 118 wordsCHUNGKING, Oct 6.—An Associated Press correspondent states that the US Republican, Mr Wendell Willkie, said he hoped that Stalin's] ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Oct 16.—A message from Bagdad says that the Iraki Cabinet has resigned as the result of a dispute over Internal economic ques- ...
Article : 29 wordsTORONTO, Oct 6:—"We have won the battle of production and the dictators must know that the armies of America and Canada are ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—At a conference of 90 editors of English and Indian language newspapers, held in Bombay. a resolution was adopted ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—Mr Shinwell (Lab) in the House of Commons to-day asked the Secretary for War (Sir James Grigg) for a statement ...
Article : 155 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 5.—The Washington bureau of the "New York Times" reports: "Marshal Goering's speech is the first real sign In 3 years ...
Article : 181 wordsCHICAGO, Oct 8.—The Washington bureau of the "Sun" says that Americans returning by exchange from the Philippines report that ...
Article : 102 wordsCANBERRA. Oct 6.—Additional air transport and ground vehicles will be provided shortly in the New Guinea battle area to assist in ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The Prime Minister of Assam (Sir Muhammad Saadulla) and the other members of the Government have placed ...
Article : 128 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 6:—In the aeroplane crash at Botwood, New-foundland (reported in yesterday's issue of "The West Australian"), 5 ...
Article : 51 wordsNEW YORK. Oct 6.—Henry Taylor, correspondent of the North American Newspaper Alliance in Britain, reports that an oil field of ...
Article : 65 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA. Oct 5.—With Efogi in their hands the Australian forward units are probing shead cautiously towards ...
Article : 259 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent says that a remarkable collection of Dutch underground news ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON. Oct 6.—Berlin radio states that an attempt was made to assassinate the Governor of Aleppo while he was motoring to Damascus. ...
Article : 62 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 6.—The "New York Times" says that the Honduras Government ordered all blocked Japanese funds to be de- ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The German Propaganda Minister (Dr Goebbels) has acted swiftly In an effort to remedy the damage done to German ...
Article : 111 wordsWASHINGTON, Oct 6.—At Peoria (Illinois) in recommending that the shortage of agriculture manpower and rural slums would be abolished ...
Article : 99 wordsNEW DELHI, Oct 6.—It was officially stated yesterday that a train smash 200 miles from Bombay. reported on Sunday, was due to sabot ...
Article : 42 wordsNEW YORK, Oct 6.—Discussing the Japanese failure to resist the Allied advance in the Owen Stanley area in Papua, the "Daily News" ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—A message from Bulawayo (Southern Rhodesia) states that Sgt R. P. Bowden, of the RAAF, from New South Wales, was ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Oct 6.—The heaviest cross-Channel British-German gun duel for some time, lasting an hour, rocked houses on the south-east ...
Article : 49 wordsWASHINGTON. Oct 6.—A Navy communique states that the submarine Grunion is overdue in the Pacific, and must be presumed lost. ...
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