Photographs taken on December 18 during attacks on the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau at Brest show the latest damage done, despite partially ...
Article : 170 wordsA United States war communique from Washington states: "Heavy fighting is in progress on the Lingayen Gulf, 150 miles north of Manila, where the ...
Article : 711 wordsThe main objective of the Japanese troops in Malaya at present is to break the British line behind the Perak River. The British troops are expecting farther heavy attacks and have taken up new positions in a natural ...
Article : 1,305 wordsIt is officially announced that Mr Churchill has arrived in the United States to discuss with President Roosevelt all questions relevant to a concerted war effort. He is accompanied by Lord Beaverbrook and a technical staff. Mr Churchill is the guest of the President at the ...
Article : 1,102 wordsThe Cairo correspondent of the Associated Press states that British patrols entered Cyrene and Appolonia yesterday. Imperial forces have made ...
Article : 628 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" aeronautical correspondent states: "Reports reaching London indicate that the Germans are ...
Article : 130 wordsIn anotner appeal to motorists to use petrol as sparingly as possible and to keep their tanks filled for an emergency the Minister for Supply and ...
Article : 199 wordsThe British and Australian public must be prepared for the announcement of further withdrawals by the British forces holding the Perak and Kelantan ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsAccording to the Tokyo radio spokesman, Mr Hori said today that Japan was conducting friendly negotiations with Russia. Mr Hori did not ...
Article : 63 wordsThe conditions governing the lighting of motor vehicles, tramcars, and bicycles during air raids are outlined in an order issued today by the State ...
Article : 307 wordsEldest son of Mr and Mrs E. O. Berry, Gas Works residence, Wharf Street, who is serving with the A.I.F. abroad. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsThe Federal Executive Council tonight passed a regulation conferring upon the State Governments unrestricted power to regulate or prohibit race ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Premier (Mr Smith), in a Christmas message, said: "The war is within reach of our shores for the first time in the history of the ...
Article : 155 wordsAlexander V. Crowe, secretary of the Victorian Club, was fined £50 on a charge of permitting betting on the club premises on the night of ...
Article : 193 wordsChristmas this year gives the Australian forces in the Middle East a welcome, if unexpected opportunity, of a celebration. The Australian troops in ...
Article : 142 wordsFollowing a meeting of State Emergency Council and the State War Advisory Council today, the Premier (Mr Dunstan) announced that it had been ...
Article : 69 wordsPetrol ration tickets stolen from fuel delivery wagons had been bleached to remove the cancellation marks and used again, stated the chairman of the ...
Article : 63 wordsAt Albion Park this morning two hurdles out from the rails. Eve Spearfelt ran half a mile in 52. Wish on, which has not yet raced on this track, ran six in 1.21¾, the ...
Article : 77 wordsSome Ministers believe that General Sir Thomas Blamey, as Australia's senior officer, should be recalled to take supreme command of the home defences. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe biggest move of the army in recent months was announced by the Northern Command today. Field workshops for the repair and maintenance ...
Article : 87 wordsIn a sump pit at the fellmongery works of G. H. Michell and Sons, Ltd Hindmarsh, today, three men were drowned, after having been overcome by ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Chungking radio says that American pilots shot down three Japanese planes over Kunming on the Burma Road. ...
Article : 70 wordsRegulations issued today by the Premier under the National Security Act prescribe that no person offering any newspaper or periodical for sale ...
Article : 45 wordsFollowing was the report or the Stock Exchange for today: Sales: Australian bonds. 3¼ per cent, 1956, £101 2s. 6d.; Castlemaine Brewery, 17s. 6d.: Queensland Brewery, ord., ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Red Cross Aid-to-Russia Fund has passed the £1,000,000 mark. Mrs Churchill, broadcasting today, explained the success of the appeal by ...
Article : 54 wordsA Berlin special High Command communique states that a U-boat in the Atlantic torpedoed and sank a British aircraft carrier. ...
Article : 84 wordsBrisbane, December 23; Pineapples, Ripleys. 2s. to 5s.; special, 6s. to 9s.; others, 12s.; northern, rough, 10s. to 12s.; smooth leaf. 6s. to 10s.; 1s. 6d. to 6s. per dozen; special ...
Article : 123 wordsThe death has occurred of the Honourable Mrs Barry, mother of Lord Gowrie. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe dog-outs, emplacements, pill-boxes are so placed and camouflaged among Hong Kong's rugged hills that thousands or troops, once they leave the roads, become [?] invisible. A British officer and orderly are here seen on a mountain top "O.P." Japanese occupied China is seen through the gap in the hills in background. (Department of Information photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), Wed 24 Dec 1941, Page 5
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