CANBERRA, February 3.—As a prelude to more detailed discussions to-morrow, at which the chiefs of the fighting services and all members of ...
Article : 684 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—Commonwealth and State representatives, at a meeting of the LOan Council to-day, agreed unanimously to a ...
Article : 747 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—An Australian war communique to-day announced that the Japanese raided Port Moresby this morning. One was ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, February 2.—Further highly successful resistance in the Batan area of the Philippines by the United States Forces and infiltration causing heavy casualties on the ...
Article : 391 wordsLONDON, February 2.—The Fourth Indian Division is conducting its with drawal in the Jeb-er-Akhdar area, east of Barce, in close contact with enemy ...
Article : 472 wordsLONDON, February 2.—The Russians continue to pound their way through the German lines, inflicting heasy casualties in all sectors ...
Article : 709 wordsThe first bombs dropped by the Japanese on Rabaul were "daisy-cutters," said Mrs. R.P. Milla, whose husband is employed by Burns Phillp ...
Article : 183 wordsis the latest point to be bombed by the Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—In a shortwave broadcast to Australian forces in Singapore to-day, Mr. Korde promised that help would coma to ...
Article : 272 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford), announced to-night, that 13 persons were killed when a Qantas Empire Airways ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—Fireapotting posts are now ready for service Twenty-two key posts have been equipped in the Greater Brisbane ...
Article : 187 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—Regulations for the formation of a Labor Corps in Australia have been approved, and will be promulgated won. ...
Article : 167 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—All Government orders designed to provide the maximum protection from enemy attack, must be obeyed by the people. ...
Article : 223 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—Emergency food supply depots we to be provided in Queensland at an estimate cost of £250,000. With the existing ...
Article : 210 wordsBATAVIA, February 2.—(From Winston Turner, Associated Press Special correspondent.) The war correspondents from Singapore who ...
Article : 279 wordsLONDON, February 2.—The Swiss radio, quoting the Japanese naval headquarters spokesman, says Japan aime, not only at the occupation of ...
Article : 379 wordsMELBOURNE, February 3.—The abolition ol preference for wharf laborers under the new system controlling work on the waterfront was ...
Article : 90 wordsBATAVIA, February 3.—The first bombs on Java felt to-day when Sourabaya was raided. The main naval base in the East Indies is at ...
Article : 28 wordsLONDON, February 2.—A Berlin official report states Goering has been in Iraly since last Friday. He interviewed Mussolini for hours on ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, February 3.—After list night's successful blackout test, the National Emergency Service Minister(Mr. Hefferon) said to-day that ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, February S.—Japanese internes from overseas, including a number of wives and other women, have arrived in Australia. They will ...
Article : 38 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—The Postal Department advises that the Empire air mail service is suspended [?]portarlly. The posting of articles ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, February 2.—Am Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security communique states: "Enemy aircraft dropped bombs to-day at two points ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, February 2.—The death is announced of Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh, well known Australian boxing promoter who Australian boxing promoter who promoted the ...
Article : 48 wordsBRISBANE, February 2.—Speaking at a meeting of the Diggers' Association to-night, Me. Hanlon said it was no use blaming any man, or body of ...
Article : 79 wordsWASHINGTON, February 2.—Teestimony by the Senate Appropriations Committee on the huge Naval Bill, was released to-day. ...
Article : 187 wordsWASHINGTON, February 2.—Mr. Donald Nelson, the Secretary for War (Mr. Stimson) and the Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox) have ...
Article : 139 wordsTokio radio reports imperial Headquarters says United States aircraft, carriers, cruisers and destroyes attacked the Marshal Islands and ...
Article : 306 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—The War Cabinet is expected to decide this week to extend deferred pay to militia men, and give then the full ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, February 2.—The Moscow radio states M. Stalin has telegraphed the Premier of Iran his congratulations on signing the ...
Article : 74 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—To give temporary shelter to the people who misfit be rendered homeless in raids, the city's 195 halls will be utilised. ...
Article : 147 wordsMELBOURNE, February 3.—The Minister for Labor (Mr. Wand) to-day announced additional appointments of officers to assist the Government's ...
Article : 39 wordsLONDON, February 2.—A Berlin radio message from Tokio states Japanese planes in the Banks Sea area shot down seven planes and damaged ...
Article : 48 wordsWASHINGTON, February 2.—Melvyn Douglas, film star, has been appointed Director of Information in the office of civillian defence, giving ...
Article : 40 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—After inquiries, Mr. Forde said to-night that he had been assured that no air raid warnings had been given at centres ...
Article : 68 wordsView of Port Morceby, the latest area to obe attacked by Japanese bombers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsWARWICK February 3.—Mrs. D. son of Warwick, has been advise that her husband, Percival W. Dawson, was killed in action on January ...
Article : 36 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.— Mr. Beasley said to-day thai representatives had been chosen by the supply Department and State Governments to ...
Article : 91 wordsCANBERRA, February 3.—The award of U.D.M. to Sergeant R J. Clarendon Whittle, of Brisbane, during the battle of Libya, was ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, February 2.—"Times" Moscow correspondent states the Red Army expected the Germans to use from 6000 to 7000 tanks produced this ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Queensland Primary Producers Association on Tuesday, took delivery of a stallion railed from Brisbane. The horse will be re-railed this morning and sent ...
Article : 346 wordsMELBOURNE, January 20.—Following recent heavily supplied cattle market a subsatantial decrease in general offerings ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, February 2.—A message from Horta says destroyers at dawn sunk a German U. boat a few miles from Faval. Explosions were heard ...
Article : 66 wordsTOKIO, February 2.—The Domel Agency reports Japanese military ob[?] say the capture, of Amboina well five Japanese airmen a ...
Article : 53 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—All officers of the Executive of the Queensland Shop Assistants Union, who were again nominated at a recent ...
Article : 82 wordsOTTAWA, February 2.—Mr. Mackenzic King told the House of Commons that Canada had opened negotiations in London with Russia for the ...
Article : 52 wordsNEW YORK, February 2.—The Red Cross has announced that as soon as arrangements are completed, it would send a shipload of food from Australia ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Wed 4 Feb 1942, Page 5
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