Judge Arthur Gordon Hill, District Court Judge, died in Sydney on Fr- day night after a long illness. Judge Hill was 46 years old. He served in ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—In a series of actions extending over 4 days and nights escorts of a North Atlantic convoy bound for Britain fought off ...
Article : 590 wordsMoving Tribute from Blamey. (From Our Special Representative.) SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Dec 24.—Today, beneath the shadows ...
Article : 888 wordsBoxing Day! Where shall we go? There were not many alternatives. It was as though for the first time we realised that we had lost some of ...
Article : 899 wordsThe combined Christmas and new year holidays, a 4-day spread, will end tonight. Tomorrow the principal retail stores will reopen, ...
Article : 765 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—Today's communique from New Delhi stated: "Our patrolling in the Arakan district of south-western Burma con- ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Parliaments of all the Australian States must surely be observing with interest the Commonwealth reaction to doubts which ...
Article : 816 wordsThe office of 'The West Australian" will be closed today. While the office is closed advertisements may be left at the nightwatchman's ...
Article : 403 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 27.—How survivors of the minesweeper HMAS Armidale struggled for their lives in shark-infested seas after their ship ...
Article : 500 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—The vast preponderance of British people obeyed the official injunction to spend the fourth wartime Christmas quietly ...
Article : 262 wordsNEW YORK. Dec 29.—The correspondent of the North American Newspaper Alliance with the British forces in Burma states: ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 27.—The Communist Party has asked the Federal Government to return property seized when the party was declared ...
Article : 117 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 26.—President Roosevelt in a Christmas Eve broadcast from the White House said: "This year I am speaking to ...
Article : 219 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 26.—Never slap Chinese on the back because they neither understand nor like it, warns the War Department's new ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 27.—The settlement of 100,000 Jews in Australia under a five-year plan was proposed by the Rev A. R. Ebbs at St Matthew's ...
Article : 79 wordsCHUNGKING, Dec 27 —A Chinese military spokesman states that the Japanese have constructed 2 airfields in Upper Burma, each 1,900 ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—The "Evening Standard's" naval correspondent slates that technical advisers to the Cabinet's anti-U-boat committee are ...
Article : 245 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 26.—The Washington bureau of the New York "Daily News" alleges that Mrs Harry Hopkins, "whose husband is ...
Article : 142 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles mast be Posted 1 hour before closing times for letters, and between ...
Article : 253 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 27.—Explaining why wounded soldiers travelled from Melbourne to Adelaide last Tuesday in ordinary seating ...
Article : 154 words"Large Holes in Our Stockings.". NEW YORK, Dec 26.—Christmas "not as usual" was experienced by thousands of American soldiers ...
Article : 284 wordsANKARA, Dec 26.—It is officially stated that casualties in the recent earthquake in north-central - Anatolia were 474 dead and 605 injured. ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY. Dec 27.—Following a search by Commonwealth peace officers at Randwick racecourse yesterday for unauthorised users of ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA, Dec 27.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin); who sent a Christmas Day message to the services, yesterday received from the ...
Article : 104 wordsDUBLIN, Dec 27.—The Prime Minister of Eire (Mr E. De Valera) said in an address: "We cannot but look to the future with anxiety, but ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 27.—Detectives are investigating the shooting of a girl in an air raid shelter on Air Force premises in an industrial suburb ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 27.—Important rulings announced by the Rationing Commission during the holidays affected lay-bys and the ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—It was stated at an inquest at Chelmsford that hundreds of thousands of explosive pipes distributed to Army units for ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—Commenting on the suggestion from Melbourne that a conference should be held in the United Kingdom representing all ...
Article : 347 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—British railways established a record for 1942. Since the beginning of the war 150,000 special trains have been run ...
Article : 266 wordsCharles Norman Sutton, who escaped from Barton Mill prison 3 weeks ago, was arrested by the Yarloop police late on Saturday night. ...
Article : 106 wordsNEW YORK, Dec 26.—Over 100 Australian and New Zealand service- men, including many members of the RAAF and merchant sailors ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—Formerly of the Royal Navy, Frederick Catherwood (27), a bachelor of science of the Sydney University, also a doctor ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Dec 27.—Two Queensland trainee pilots were killed when 2 training planes collided in full flight in western New South Wales ...
Article : 92 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Dec 26.—Several Japanese have been arrested and charged with espionage and also sabotage. It is alleged that ...
Article : 39 wordsWidespread air activity in the South-West Pacific has resulted in considerable losses to the enemy, said the Lord Mayor (Dr Meagher) on ...
Article : 155 wordsLONDON, Dec 25.—The first recipients of the new Air Efficiency Award include Wing-Commander R. G. Kellett, who is a prisoner of war, ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Dec 27.—Eric Fraser, a London Home Guard battery sgtmajor, who last week bogusly claimed that he represented that he ...
Article : 67 wordsAnti-aircraft practice with live ammunition will be carried out in the Woodman's Point area today between 9 am and 4.30 pm, ...
Article : 73 wordsPacific Commissioner in London. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Dec 26.-Rear-Admiral Thirry d'Argenlieu, a member of the ...
Article : 55 wordsThe 23rd annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation will be held in Sydney on January 4 and 5. The purpose of the conference ...
Article : 61 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 27.—Two trainee pilots were killed when the aircraft they were flying in formation collided in mid air at a ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec 27.—The victim of a brawl in a North Melbourne hotel yesterday, Francis Lyons (22), of Buncle-street. North ...
Article : 50 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec 26.—It was officially disclosed today that American food production in 1942 is breaking all records and already ...
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