LONDON, February 16.—The Moscow radio states that since the start of the war the Soviet navy has sunk 81 enemy warships and 278 ...
Article : 132 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—The Tokio official radio described the surrender of Singapore as a tense hour It said:The first move was made by ...
Article : 754 wordsSYDNEY, February 17.—After endorsing the sweeping new principles embodied in the new economic order announced by the War Cabinet last ...
Article : 972 wordsLONDON, Feb. 16.—The "Times" Stockholm correspondent states recent unofficial reports incline to reflect on the important Russian progress on the ...
Article : 348 wordsBATAVIA, Feb. 17.—Monday's Indies communique says: "The parachutists' attacks on Saturday on Palembang have been followed ...
Article : 814 wordsRANGOON, February 16.—After a heavy Japanese attack, the British forces withdrew to stronger lines near Thaton. ...
Article : 566 wordsBRISBANE, February 17.—At 8 o'clock to-night the Weather Bureau issued the following flood warning "Maintenance of flooding in central ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, February 16.—A correspondent in Cairo says there has been no heavy fighting in the large area south of Gazala. The enemy is ...
Article : 127 wordsWASHINGTON, February 16.—The New Zealand Minister (Mr. Nash) presented his credentials to President Roosevelt to-day. Mr. Roosevelt ...
Article : 170 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—The Tokio official radio says that, in a speech to Parliament, the Premier (General Tojo) out[?]ned Japan's five ...
Article : 204 wordsTOKIO, February 16.—The Prime Minuter (General Tojo) declared that the Japanese war alma included a coprosperity sphere under Japanese ...
Article : 219 wordsDARWIN, February 17.—It is now thought probable that the Japanese will o[?]srate with flying boats against Darwin and other points on the North ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, February 16.—A Bill being introduced in Parliament under which the four main line railway companies will acquire control of Thomas ...
Article : 82 wordsA meeting of representatives of patriotic bodies on Tuesday evening decided to form a sub-committee to draft proposals for submission to a ...
Article : 475 wordsLONDON, February 16.—Correspondents report to-day that Mustafa Nahas Pasha, head of the Egypt all Wafdist new Cabinet, said ...
Article : 193 wordsLONDON, February 16.—It was officially announced in Wellington to-day that the New Zealand aerodrome construction unit operating in ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, February 17.—Commando units have been trained to assist in repelling any invasion of Australia Mr. Forde said to-day that they were ...
Article : 111 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—The Mayor, Mr. LaGuardia, addressing 350 engineers and architects representing cities throughout the nation ...
Article : 127 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The "Manchester Guardian" analysing the possibilities following the fall of Singapore says: "We will soon feel the ...
Article : 399 wordsCAIRNS, February 17.—An Airlines of Australia's Monospar is overdue on its service fight from Thursday Island to Cairns. The plane was held ...
Article : 92 wordsRANGOON, February 16.—While the American promise of reinforcements has been noted with satisfaction, there is a tendency to point out that ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The Berlin Newsagency has released the story of the cruise of a U-boat Commander, Lieut, Kapltan Hardegan, who ...
Article : 90 wordsBRISBANE, February 17.—A suggestion that the cott of Brisbane air raid shelters, already estimated at £60,000, should be borne equally by ...
Article : 130 wordsSACREMENTO (California), Federal Bureau of investigation agents carried out sweeping raids on Japanese establishments and seized truck ...
Article : 49 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 16.—President Roosevelt has instructed the Attorney General (Mr. Biddle) to investigate the possible sabotage of ships in ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, February 16.—Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru had a long Interview to-day with General Chiang Kalshek, according to an agency message ...
Article : 235 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent states President Roosevelt informed M. Stalin, in a recent ...
Article : 202 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—Willemstad (Curacao) reports an enemy submarine torpedoed three tankers to-day and shelled the Standard Oil ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The Berlin News Agency reports message from Tokio says the Navy Minister (Admiral Shimada) stated in the Diet the ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, February 16.—Colonel J. C. Wedgwood (Labor) in a speech, said: "I do not agree with the wave of criticism and despair concerning the ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, February 16.—An Air Ministry communique reports: Aircraft of the Bomber Command, last night, attacked the docks at ...
Article : 62 wordsBRISBANE, February 17.—Mr. Chifley has advised the Taxpayers Association of Queensland that he is unable to grant the Association's request ...
Article : 102 wordsWASHINGTON, February 16.—Asserting it is time Americans got tough, Representative Young in the House of Representatives to-day, ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—The "Sun's" Washington correspondent reports David Lawrence, to-day, says while Mr. Churchill's leadership is ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Tangier correspondent says an unexploded bomb was found on Saturday morning on the balcony ...
Article : 89 wordsWASHINGTON, February 16.—Colonel Lindbergh, who resigned his commission to the Air Corps Reserve last year, because President ...
Article : 52 wordsWASHINGTON, February 16.—A communique issued at 9.30 a.m. says Philippine theatre: There has been heavy enemy artillery fire in Batan in ...
Article : 42 wordsWASHINGTON, February 16.—Mr. Sumner Welles to-day asserted to the Press that not a single pound of American supplies sent to North ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE, February 17.—At the Cleveland Court to-day, the solicitor for Mr. J. F. Barnes, M.L.A., withdrew the remaining 1[?] charges of alleged ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, February 16.—Speaking in the Diet to-day. General Tojo, made special reference to Australia. He said: "Australia and New Zealand ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, February 17.—The "Daily Mail" says Justice Buckn[?] is likely to preside over the official inquiry that Mr. Churchill has ordered into the ...
Article : 63 wordsWASHINGTON, February 16.—The Government lost a long fought law suit of major importance when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The Berlin news agency states reports from Tangier announce that a British destroyer badly damaged by bombs amidships ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The Cent[?]al Committee of the Communist Party has issued a statement that there will be no defeatism in the ...
Article : 163 wordsLONDON, February 16.—A Vichy radio states it is officially reported from Budapest that Admiral Horthy is retiring and Parliament is meeting ...
Article : 147 wordsLONDON, February 16.—The "Evening Standard" in a leader, says whether Australia is immediately menaced is not known. The chief ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, February 17.—It is officially stated that the British Imperial Forces who participated in the Malaya campaign and the defence of ...
Article : 109 wordsOTTAWA, February 16.—The first secret session of the House of Commons since the last war will be held this week, probably on Thursday to ...
Article : 110 words[?] battle for Malta continued unabatedly on [?] Guns flashed in every direction and R.A.F. fighters relent ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, February 16.—Mr. Dull Cooper and Lady Cooper have arrived in London. Mr. Duff Cooper declined to make a statement ...
Article : 26 wordsNEW YORK, February 16.—The "Post" said to-day the immigration authorities were holding 100 Greek seamen at Eill[?] Island, in an effort ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, February 16.—A Rome communique reports a large enemy convoy, strongly escorted, was partly destroyed, and partly turned back by ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Wed 18 Feb 1942, Page 5
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