SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sunday.—Heavy Allied air attacks have played havoc with Japanese shipping and shore installations, particularly at Rabaul. Allied troops have started down the northern slope of the ...
Article : 1,356 wordsA map showing New Guinea and the Solomons, the two main battle zones in the South-West Pacific, over which Allied bombers have been particularly active in the past few days. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsA loading of 6/ per week was granted to employes of the Electrolytie Zine Company at Rosebery, Williamsford and Zeehan by the ...
Article : 204 wordsPOWER TO BE OFF.—Consumers of electricity in the country area of the Latrobe municipality are warned that the power will be off to-morrow and ...
Article : 162 wordsSOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Sunday.—Riding in a "Jeep" over a muddy track 'in the wild New Guinea ungle, the Chief of the Allied Forces ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 327 wordsFIRST AID.—All who desire to take practical first aid instruction are requested to attend a meeting at the hall at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow, when books and ...
Article : 67 wordsRED CROSS.—Members on duty at the Red Cross workrdom this week will be: To-day, Mrs. S. Melbourne; tomorrow, Mrs. J. Alexander; ...
Article : 811 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—"Only the spearheads of the opposing sides have made contact in the Pacific, declares Mr. Hanson Baldwin, "New York Times" correspondent, pointing out that both sides are so limited by tremendous ocean distances and small, difficult island battlefields, that it is almost impossible to ...
Article : 743 wordsPATRIOTIC FOOTBALL.—A patriotic football match between teams from the Ovaltine works and the Melrose quarries took place at the Oval ...
Article : 597 wordsIn aid of the maintenance fund for St. Martin's Hall and Sunday School, the annual children's Dall was held at Queenstown on Thursday evening. The ...
Article : 144 wordsCHILDREN'S SPORTS.—At a meeting last week it was decided to held a sports carnival for children on Boxing Day and procure toys to the value of ...
Article : 225 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—U.S. Army Liberator bombers escorted by Airacobra and Lightning fighters on Tuesday dropped 15 tons of bombs on Kiska, the ...
Article : 215 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—The Chinese Press is urging the United Nations to launch a campaign to drive the Japanese out of Burma, ...
Article : 173 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — "A hombing raid or two on Malbourne might be a blessiug in disguise," said Mr. H. Temperley, adviser to ...
Article : 207 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — A firm tone was maintained on the Stock Exchange yesterday morning, when light trading took place. Industrials recorded three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 664 wordsPRODUCE FIGURES.—Deliveries of potatoes to the station yards are very small, and it is estimated that the end of the month will see the finish for ...
Article : 474 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sunday.—It can now be revealed how cooperation between land and sea-based planes lay behind the successful attack ...
Article : 379 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—A "New York Times" correspondent at a South Seas port describes how Lt. R. B. Clark and his co-pilot, Ensign Dimmit, in a ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—A large lion cub put in many flying hours with an Australian, Sergt.-Pilot John Walker Barnes, who has returned to England ...
Article : 155 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Expenditure from revenue for war purposes during September was almost double that of August. For ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—The Tokio Radio announeed that enemy and neutral civilians interned or living in Japan or Japanese-occupied territory ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A report from Zurich says that five more Czechs have been executed at Prague. According to official German ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A Vichy com munique says that Laval detailed to Cabinet his conversations in Paris with the occupying authorities regarding the ...
Article : 103 wordsSHORTAGE OP LABOR.—Aa instance of the shortage of farm labor was to be seen at Forest at the weekend. A youth was engaged putting in ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday — Greatly increased production of all arms and munitions manufactured in Australia had been achieved since ...
Article : 150 wordsIMMUNISAATION. — Parents are reminded of the facilities available for the immunisation of children against diphtheria. Four tests in all have to ...
Article : 76 wordsCAIRO, Sunday.—Both the Allies and the Axis apparently are ready for new offensives, with each attempting to out-flank, cut off and annihilate the other. The last fight seemed to show that the British now equal the Germans in tactics as well as equipment. Those well acquainted with desert warfare ...
Article : 387 wordsTHE WAR, LOAN.—The Warden (Cr. E. E. Poke) presided over the last meeting of the War Loan Committee, when it was decided that a war rally ...
Article : 133 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA. Sunday.—The American Distinguished Service Cross has been awarded to four members of the R.A.N.V.R. for ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The Tokio Radio says that 900 of the total of 1816 British and Australian war prisoners aboard the Japanese transport Lisbon Maru, which ...
Article : 88 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Although apparently all right when bedded down on Friday night, Swettenham was dead in his box when nra attendant went ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Flight-Sgt. Mick Clifford, prominent N.S.W. and international rugby full-back, has been killed on duty with the R.A.A.F. in ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 12 Oct 1942, Page 3
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