CANBERRA, May 8.—Australia laid stress on the importance of the combined Allied military effort against Japan, the prime Minister (Mr Curtin said in his London broadcast, which was rebroadcast in Australia today. ...
Article : 1,429 wordsCHUNGKING, May 8.—The Associated Press correspondent says the war situation in China is described in Chungking as serious, due to the ...
Article : 432 wordsWITH GENERAL MacARTHUR'S HQ IN NEW GUINEA, May 8.—While neutralising air raids are being maintained on isolated Japanese bases along the British New ...
Article : 270 wordsLONDON, May 8.—The ever-growing Allied air onslaught on Hitler's Europe was continued today when very strong forces of US Eighth Air Force heavy bombers attacked targets in the Berlin and Brunswick areas (over 100 miles slightly south-west of Berlin), Flying Fortresses ...
Article : 578 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Today's South- East Asia communique was as follows: "The Japanese are launching offensives on all sectors of the ...
Article : 318 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Last night's Moscow communique stated: "There was no material change on the eastern front today. Fourteen enemy ...
Article : 465 wordsPHILADELPHIA, May 7.—The correspondent of the "New York Times" reports, with reference to the conference of the International ...
Article : 350 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Many strafing blows were struck at varied objectives in France, Belgium and Holland yesterday. Tactical Air Force ...
Article : 481 wordsWASHINGTON, May 7.—A Pacific Fleet communique issued today states: "Ventures bombed Paramushiru and Shimushu (in the ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON. May 8.—"As we push the Japanese farther back we shall move Advanced HQ nearer to Tokio. At this stage we are on a long but ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, May 7.—American Lend-Lease aid to the Allies was now being provided at a rate of about 1.000,000,000 dollars (£250,000,000 ...
Article : 600 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Today's Allied communique from Italy states: "There was artillery activity yesterday at many points along the front. ...
Article : 323 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Three constables from New South gate police station captured a wallaby in the vicarage garden ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Morning newspapers give prominence to Mr Curtin's broadcast. A "Daily Telegraph" columnist, publishing an ...
Article : 373 wordsLONDON, May 8.—The greatest airborne night landing of troops was carried out as an exercise over the weekend, states the Air Ministry ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Air Vice Marshal T. M. Williams. aged 44.. who was an infantry private in the last war, has been appointed Deputy ...
Article : 59 wordsWASHINGTON, May 7.—The United Press states that the Chinese Ambassador, Mr Wei Tao-ming, on returning from a two-months' visit ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Emphasising that the British Army was now getting the best of equipment and weapons, Lt-General Philip Neame, ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, May 8.—M Viktorov. Moscow radio's political commentator, in a broadcast last night, said: "The world today is keyed to ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, May 8.—At least one of the two objectives Mr Curtin had set for himself during the current meetings of the Empire Prime ...
Article : 234 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Allied air forces yesterday maintained practically hour-by-hour pounding of Germany and occupied territory. The ...
Article : 219 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Today's Allied communique from Italy reported: "Medium forces of escorted heavy bombers yesterday attacked railway ...
Article : 316 wordsLONDON, May 8.—The anniversary of the capture of Tunis was celebrated by a ceremonial parade and march past. An Algiers ...
Article : 180 wordsNEW YORK, May 7.—Tokio official radio today announced that the Japanese Government had declared its readiness to dispatch a vessel to ...
Article : 174 wordsWASHINGTON, May 7.—The Office of War Information reports that the Nazis are attempting to trick the Allied underground ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, May 8.—The "Dally Mail" in a leading article on the desire of thousands of British fighting men to make their future homes in ...
Article : 154 wordsWASHINGTON, May 7.—The Associated Press says the armed forces' new rocket gun is in such demand that 35,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Mr Curtin today visited the Boomerang Club and met members of the RAAF on leave. He spent a very quiet weekend ...
Article : 253 wordsLONDON, May 8.—The Supreme commander of the Allied invasion forces (General Eisenhower) has granted a considerable sum for a ...
Article : 63 wordsA British wireless communication post on the Imphal-Ukhral road, where severe fighting with the Japanese forces has taken place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, May 8.—The Press Association correspondent in Dublin says that surprise has been expressed in Dublin at the American black list ...
Article : 67 wordsWASHINGTON, May 7.—President Roosevelt returned to Washington after a month's rest at Mr Bernard Baruch's plantation at Georgetown, ...
Article : 268 wordsNEW YORK, May 7.—The Chicago "Sun" in an editorial under the heading: "Aussie Papers Please Copy" states: "The Australian ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, May 8.—Flight-Lt D. C. Walsh, DFC, of Hobart, was observer in the Mosquito bomber in which Wing-Commander J. R. D. Braham, ...
Article : 97 wordsExcept where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in The West Australian" is transmitted to Australian by the Australian Associated Press ...
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