LONDON, February 7.—Fresh Russian successes in the advance towards Smolensk are reported by the Moscow radio, Moreover, ...
Article : 400 wordsSYDNEY, February 8.—Australian troops should be sent to help defend Netherlands East Indies, because the loss of the Indies would be an even ...
Article : 99 wordsBRISBANE, February 8.—Stricter [?] and proper policing of enemy aliens was called for, said Mr. A. W. Fadden to-day. He said be ...
Article : 367 wordsSYDNEY, February 8.—A board of inquiry appointed to investigate allegations concerning the pur[?] of supplies for military canteens held a ...
Article : 210 wordsBATAVIA, February 7.—South baya was again bombed to-day. It is admitted the Japanese hold Pontianak and also the greater part of ...
Article : 441 wordsCANBERRA, February 8.—An air raid alert was sounded in Darwin this afternoon. The Air Minister announced in a ...
Article : 232 wordsSuburban Bowling Notes—Saturday's play: T. Beale, Lister, Benton v. Rose [?] Baxter 26-14, Little, G. Gordon Carter, Robson v. G. Beale McDougall ...
Article : 95 wordsReminiscent of the days when he represented Queensland In Interstate cricket. Lou [?]ster batted flawlessly on Sunday and gave an example of we play which ...
Article : 1,405 wordsTOKIO, February 7.—The official radio says a Domel despatch from Taiwan reports the Japanese have surrounded 100,000 troops along the ...
Article : 61 words[?] on sunday were married by [?] from the South-west to South-east from which boats at times, got good [?] first one and then another ...
Article : 750 wordsLONDON, February 7.—Mr. Edgar Granville, Liberal National member of the House of Common in a speech, said: "In order to win the war, we ...
Article : 193 wordsWASHINGTON, February 7.—The Japanese in the Philippines are now appealing to General MacArthur to surrender. ...
Article : 300 wordsRANGOON, February 6.—After making six raids on Rangoon by moonlight Japanese planes ran into the full fury of Allied fighters when ...
Article : 460 wordsPERTH, February 8.—Move than 2000 men about two-thirds of the total employment in the Kalgoorlie mines are without work because of an acute ...
Article : 138 wordsBRISBANE, February 8.—Army officials said to-day thousands of men had volunteered for home guard duties. A number of men had already been ...
Article : 98 wordsMELBOURNE, February 8.—Twelve deaths were included ina casualty list of 74 names issued by the R.A.A.F. to-night. Queenslanders in the list ...
Article : 102 wordsBRISBANE, February 8.—The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Nicklin) said to-nigtht it was foolish to keep the schools closed. He said the ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, February 8.—An A.I.F. soldier was shot through the stomach by a sentry on Saturday morning when, it is alleged, he refused to ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, February 8.—A communique issued to-day stated there had been slight Japanese air activity over the Solamon Islands and New ...
Article : 42 wordsTOKIO, February 7.—A Japanese communique claims 28 planes were shot down or destroyed on the ground by Japanese aircraft ...
Article : 150 wordsSINGAPORE, February 7.—It is now established that the Japanese are using a balloon for the observation of artillery fire. It was seen about a ...
Article : 35 wordsBRISBANE. February 8.—Thirty-two invalided men from the Middle East will arrive at the Exhibition Reception Depot at 2.45 to-morrow ...
Article : 57 wordsBRISBANE, February 8.—Flood conditions were likely in the sub-tropical coastal sections of the State, said a bulletin issued to-night by the ...
Article : 48 wordsBATAVIA, February 8.—[?]ustrating the indiscriminate Japanese machinegunning planes attacked a flock of sheep near Sourabaya, apparently ...
Article : 36 wordsThere was a good attendance at the popular Garbutt Coursing Club track on Saturday afternoon, when a programme of fourteen events provided one deat-hest and ...
Article : 815 wordsSYDNEY, February 7.—Mr. W. M. Hughes said on Friday he believed the Australian forces were strong enough to prevent Japan occupying ...
Article : 99 wordsDETROIT, February 7.—Mr. R. J. Thomas, President of the United Automobile Workers, accused Mr. Knudsen of representing the ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, February 8.—The Minister for Interior (Senator J. S. Collings) announced at the week-end that during the latter half of January his ...
Article : 61 wordsAYR, February 6.—The heavy [?] registered on Tuesday evening and throughout Wednesday marked the conclusion of the hot weather. On Tuesday ...
Article : 750 wordsCAIRO, Feb, 7.—A General Headquarters communique states: "Except for patrol activity on both sides and an exchange of artillery fire there ...
Article : 208 wordsWASHINGTON, February 7.—A Navy communique to-day announced the combined naval forces in the Australian and New Zealand area ...
Article : 167 wordsMELBOURNE, February 7.—The Australian Kitty Hawk Fighter Squadron has destroyed 128 enemy aircraft in the air and about 60 on the ground ...
Article : 169 wordsLONDON, February 7.—A resident of Airdrie, Mrs. Jean McAuley, on January 15, gave birth to a four and a half months premature 13 ounce ...
Article : 105 wordsNEW YORK, February 6.—An alleged German spy ring is facing trial in New York on a charge of trying to smuggle the plans of an American ...
Article : 150 wordsWASHINGTON, February 7.—Mr. Sumner Welles told the Press that United States had asked Vichy for information concerning the published ...
Article : 37 wordsNEW YORK, February 7.—Mr. William Batt, Chairman of the Combined Inter-Allied Raw Materials Board addressing an advertisers banquet, ...
Article : 118 wordsNEW YORK, February 6.—The Director of Selective Service, Brigadier-General Hershey, addressing an employers luncheon said men called up ...
Article : 140 wordsNEW YORK, February 7.—The American Newspaper Publishers Association to-day advised publishers to take steps to conserve newsprint with ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, February 7.—The Air Ministry states Bomber Command aircraft attacked the docks at Brest, one machine is missing from this raid. ...
Article : 27 wordsWASHINGTON, February 7.—The War Department has announced that the army air force would be expanded to one million officers and men In training the year and double that later. ...
Article : 36 wordsLONDON, February 7.—The honor of "Hero of the Soviet Union" has been posthumously awarded to Alexander Chekalin, aged 16, of Tula. The ...
Article : 76 wordsWASHINGTON, February 7.—The nation's school teachers have been given the huge task of issuing ration cards to every family in the United ...
Article : 61 wordsBATAVIA, February 8.—In reply to the Tokio claim that the Netherlands fleet had been wiped out by air attacks, tee Indies Naval ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, February 7.—Germans, dressed in red shawls white jumpers grey gloves and all kinds of for hats and women clothes, are fighting on ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, February 7.—The Swiss radio states a report from Oslo says Quisling has issued a manifesto that he as Prime Minister holds all powers ...
Article : 35 wordsCANBERRA, February 7.—The full Federal Cabinet is expected to decide at a meeting in Canberra on February 16 whether the Government's promise ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE, Feb, 8.—The America form of five a side basket ball is to be introduced to the army in Queensland. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Medical Equipment Control Committee has had its attention directed to the fact that surgical gauze, bandage cloth, and butter muslin are ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, February 7.—The "Daily Mail's" Madrid correspondent says preparations are still being made for an invasion of Malta. Fresh air ...
Article : 106 wordsNEW YORK, February 7.—Australian war pictures are prominently featured in a travelling war exhibition "For Freedom and Liberty" The ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, February 7.—The weekly hours of work in factories over on extended period should not exceed 60 to 65 for men, or 55 to 60 for women ...
Article : 96 wordsCANBERRA, February 8.—Mr. Curtin stated to-night that the strike at the works of Australian Iron and Steel Ltd., Port Kembla, had ended ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Mon 9 Feb 1942, Page 3
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