Eight Japanese bombers and nine lighten swooped over Thursday Island early on Saturday afternoon, and dropped bombs od the outskirts of the island. This news was brought to an Australian airport on Sunday ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 677 wordsCANBERRA, March 15.—"We will not yield easily a yard of our soil." said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) yesterday in his great broadcast to the ...
Article : 1,845 wordsLONDON, March 14.—Between February 22 and March 10 the Russians killed 14,000 Germans on the northwest front and freed 84 populates ...
Article : 809 wordsBRISBANE, March 14.—An appeal for the co-operation of servicemen and the public in reducing unseemly conduct in the city at night and the ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, March 14.—A Cairo General Headquarters communique states our artillery were active throughout the day dispersing small parties of ...
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, March 13.—As Japanese troops in Burma thrust northward from Pegu along the Toungoo Road, as though to threaten Mandalay, fresh ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON, March 14.—The "Sunday Times" diplomatic writer states arrangements for the co-ordination of Allied strategy in the Pacific and ...
Article : 137 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.—Three American ships and a Norwegian merchantman are reported to have been torpedoed in the Caribbean or ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, March 15.—"Australia must be held and we can hold it," said the Leader of the U.A.P. (Mr. W. M. Hughes) in a national broadcast ...
Article : 307 wordsLONDON, March 14.—A Vichy newsagency dispach from Berne quotes a Berlin menage to the "Neuezuercher Zeitung" for an ...
Article : 281 wordsMELBOURNE, March 15.—Aircraft on a training flight from an R.A.A.F. station in Victoria was fired on by an anti-aircraft battery over Melbourne ...
Article : 85 wordsMARYBOROUGH, March 15.—Militiaman form a nearby camp created disturbances in Maryborough last night by forcing their way into hotels. ...
Article : 97 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, March 14. — Police fired shots into the air to-day in an attempt to disperse crowds bent on further anti-Axis demonstrations in ...
Article : 328 wordsWASHINGTON, March 13.—Mr. Edwin Barringer, president of the Institute of Scrap Iron and Steel, told the House of Representative Military ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, March 14.—The British United Press correspondent at Lisbon says Goering told Marshal Petain last December that Japan intended to ...
Article : 152 wordsLONDON, March 15.—In a speech to-day at the annual ceremony commemorating the German dead of the last war, Hitler admitted that the year ...
Article : 194 wordsAustralian have is these grim days the offensive spirit manifeast to President Roosevelt's recent Flreside Talk. His ...
Article : 637 wordsLONDON, March 14.—An official announcement issued from the Duke of Kent's residence states the Duchess of Kent is undertaking no further ...
Article : 34 wordsLONDON, March 14.—Fret French Headquarters in London have announced: Raiding operation In South Libya have been continued ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, March 15.—Commenting to-night on the threat of the Commonwealth to put the striking Glen Davis miners into a civillan Labor Corps, Federation (Mr. Wells) said this move would worsen the position on the coalfields. The miners were working harder and more continuously than ...
Article : 132 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, March 13.—Federal Bureau of Investigation police arrested over 200 potentially dangerous enemy aliens in a State wide ...
Article : 39 wordsPROGRESO (Mexico). March 14.—Twelve survivors or the 6000 ton Norwegian freighter Gunny, landed hare. Fourteen others of the crew ...
Article : 52 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent says President Roosevelt is reported to be ready to commandeer ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, March 15.—It is understood Sir Stafford Cripps has left England enroute to India. ...
Article : 20 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.—The President told jounslists that the message he had received from the Australian Prime Minister ...
Article : 328 wordsWASHINGTON, March 14.—The War Department commenting on Home reports, regarding the alleged torpedoing of the Queen Mary says: ...
Article : 28 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.—The six men and one woman, defendants in the sensational spy trial, were sentenced yesterday to an aggregate of ...
Article : 316 wordsThe cruiser Perth and the sloop Yarra are believed to have been caught, presumably by submarines, in the narrow Java Waters after they had ...
Article : 293 wordsLONDON, March 14.—Information reaching London says the Italians have ordered mass executions at Ljubijana after an Italian agent had ...
Article : 76 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.—The Wall Street Journal's shipping expert says united nations' shipping picture at present is dark, considering the rate ...
Article : 165 wordsNEW YORK, March 14.—The Chinese Ambassador (Mr. Hushih) appealed to people of India to fight at the side of the Chinese for the sake ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, March 15.—Two Carman E-boats were destroyed when brief naval club occurred to the English Channel before daylight on Saturday ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Mon 16 Mar 1942, Page 3
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