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Advertising : 652 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—On the Irrawaddy front in Burma, the Japanese are violently attacking in an effort to recapture from the Chinese the oilfields town of Yenangyaung. One message says the invaders are throwing a stream of ...
Article : 309 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — The defenders of Corregidor are still resisting strongly. It is also officially announced to-day that fighting ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The brilliantly successful and daring raid by light British naval forces and commandoes on the French coast near Boulogne yesterday morning was a remarkable feat, in that after spending two hours in enemy-occupied territory every ...
Article : 841 wordsCommunications between tanks are maintained by radio, and here is a close-up of a British tank commander giving instructions to his squadron in the Western Desert. In the foreground is a smoke discharger, which fires a 4in. smoke bomb, thus creating an emergency smoke screen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—At one of the lareest press conferences since the outbreak of the war, Sir Stafford Cripps reviewed his mission ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—To-day's Soviet communique reports no significant changes during the night on the Eastern Front, but there are indications that both the Russian and German armies are squaring up for the clash which may come at any moment when the ground conditions improve. At ...
Article : 270 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — The Soviet Ambassador to London (M. Maisky), yesterday unveiled a bust of Lenin on a site facing a bombed house in Holford Square, ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — A dispatch which was smuggled to Durban says an order flashed from M. Laval's Vichy ...
Article : 257 wordsNEW YORK, "Wednesday.—The Tokio radio says the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Togo), addressing the Japanese Economic Federation, warned ...
Article : 123 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Chinese Embassy has issued an official statement repudiating press reports that China has agreed that the United Nations must defeat Hitler before focussing their strength against Japan. ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Heavy guns on the English side of the Strait of Dover were in action for about 30 minutes soon after midnight, firing ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Germany's growing anxiety lest the stranglehold of the blockade—of necessity a long and todious affair for both ...
Article : 181 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—It is authoritatively stated that too many hopes should not be built on quick results from Britain's air ...
Article : 383 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — An Air Ministry communique says that last night a few enemy aircraft bombed coastal districts in Southern England. There were ...
Article : 78 wordsTEHERAN, Wednesday.—The Persian Government is taking drastic measures to purge the country of pro-Axis elements. An official proclamation ...
Article : 121 wordsCHUNGKING, Thursday. — China wants the United Nations to organise a single supreme command to co-ordinate operations in the Pacific, Indian ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Asked if he would forward a protest through the Cardinal Secretary of State to the Japanese Government on the barbarous ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 24 Apr 1942, Page 1
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