HIGHLANDERS ON GUARD on storm—swept Shetland Islands.—A battalion of Highlanders advancing with fixed bayonets behind the Bren gun carriers in battle exercises on the Shetland Isles, situated in the Atlantic between Scotland and Iceland.— (Department of Information). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Announcing the establishment of a Pacific War Council in London, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-night that for the present Sir Earle Page, who was now Australia's representative on the British War Cabinet, ...
Article : 533 wordsHOBART, Monday.—A claim for a special grant of £800,000 for the financial year 1942-43 was to-day submitted to the Commonwealth Grants Commission on behalf of the State Government by the Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray). The claim is £150,000 higher ...
Article : 2,089 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—A survey of the bauxite rosources of the Commonwealth has just been completed by the Copper und Bauxite ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — All enemy aliens in Australia who have changed their names since the outbreak of war must now revert to their foreign ...
Article : 102 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The "Daily Mail's" Madrid correspondent says the German naval chief (Admiral Raeder) secretly ...
Article : 151 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Any minute now the sirona will sound for Sydney's big daylight air raid test. No furthor warning is to he given to the public. ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Monday.—"The Times' " correspondent at Tangier says that following the bomb explosion on the wharf, when a ...
Article : 221 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—From tomorrow traffic speeds in brownouts or blnclcouts within 100 miles of the Victorinn const will be 20 miles an hour. ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The news that in some places our troops at Singapore were pushed back when Japanese ...
Article : 84 wordsWASHINGTON,— Sunday.—Mr. Van Kleffens, the Dutch Foreign Minister, and Dr. Van Mook, Lieutenant-Governor-General of the N.E.I., said after a visit to The White House to-day that American and Dutch views were entircly in harmony on the conduct of the Pacific war. ...
Article : 503 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Unauthorised persons should keep away from guarded beaches during the hours of darkness. ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—With thousands of wage-earners now receiving heavy income tax assessments which they must pay from ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — An unnaturalised Italian found by the police in a hut on the Wollongong waterfront with field glasses nnd n Bhotgun was to-day ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Monday.—FieldMarshal Rommel's advance on Egypt has virtually been halted about half way between Derna ...
Article : 349 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The "Daily Herald's" Istanbul correspondent says that, according to a military ...
Article : 62 wordsSINGAPORE Sunday.—A 21-year-old soldier from Temora, New South Wales has just returned to his unit after being posted missing for 27 days, seven of which he spent as a Japanese prisoner. For sheer grit "and courage his story would ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—The Dupont Doncmours Co., a koy unit in American war production, in its annual report, revealed that work was progressing well ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Two fullyladen Axis supply ships on route to North Africa were torpedoed by naval planes in the Central ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Cairo correspondent says the formation of a Wafd Government and the speed with which ...
Article : 215 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — The Ministor for tho Interior (Senator Collings) to-day denied stones of hunger in Darwin and inland ...
Article : 140 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday. — The Czechoslovakian Deputy Prime Minister (M. Ja. Masaryk), addressing a meeting of American bankers, urged close and ...
Article : 77 wordsMrs. H. T. Watts, Goldie street. Wynyard, has been advised that her husband, Pte. H. T. Watts, hsa been reported missing ns Malaya. ' ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 10 Feb 1942, Page 5
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