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Article : 25 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Wednesday.—Lac and Salamaua, important Japanese supply bases in New Guinea, were the main targets for General MacArthur's bombers yesterday.*" Sweeping down as low as 75 feet, American Mitchells plas ...
Article : 427 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Furthe on among Opposition members on the move in the Senate to amend the bill. M'Leay) proposes that, in the event ...
Article : 381 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Navy has announced that 15 Japanese ships, including 12 destroyers, vere sunk or damaged, and two American warships, including the heavy cruiser Chicago, were lost in a week of furious sca-air fighting in the Solomons, beginning ...
Article : 1,099 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Ten companies operated commercial air services in Australia, said the Minister for Aircraft Production (Sen ...
Article : 173 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The capture of Kharkov by the Red Army was the greatest German reverse of the war, declared the Minister for the Army ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Moving the second reading of the Repatriation Bill in the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister ...
Article : 549 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—After his Kittyhnwk had belly-Ianded on the Baree airfield, two days before the advancing 8th Anny reached that ...
Article : 407 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Wednesday.— The "Tidningeu 's" Rome correspondent pays that Signor Gayda, the Italian publicist, yesterday inade the first ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Wodiiesday—The bill to establish a mortgage department of the Commonwealth Bank was generally supported by the ...
Article : 333 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—An order gazetted by the Controller of Electricity Supply (Mr. H. P. Moss) to-night prohibits the use of ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—One of Germany's most profitable vocations "Jew dealing," is about to disappear, says "The Times" cor ...
Article : 186 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—The North American newspaper "Alliance" correspondent in Tunisia says it is confirmed that Ameri ...
Article : 46 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to-day announced higher ceiling prices for carrots in all ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The C.-in-C. Mediterranean Fleet (Admiral Cunningham) said at a press conference that Britain and America had lost less than ...
Article : 156 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Permission for members of State Parliaments to contest Federal seats without first being compelled, as at present, to re ...
Article : 210 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The arrival of another big convoy of supplies for Malta was announced" to-day. One of the largest to reach tho is land since ...
Article : 43 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Men who held executive nnd administrative positions in a war organisation and went on strike over real or fancied griev ...
Article : 156 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A denial that residents of Avoca, Fingal, Cornwall, Storey's Creek, Rossarden or St. Marys had been singled out for vic ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) indicated to-day that there was no likelihood of the Government lifting the payment of ex ...
Article : 207 wordsCANBERRA. Wednesday.—Aircraftman Ernest George Thompson, of Kew, Arictoria, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (Military) ...
Article : 172 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox) told the press that tho French warships which recently joined the United ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—"I am fighting for my life against the demands of tho Army and Navy that the War Production Board he abolished," ...
Article : 268 wordsBOMBAY, Wednesday.— Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Congress leader, who is undergoing a fast, contracted a chill through insisting on spending most of ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.— Pte. James Maurice Upton (20) told a district court-martial to-day a story of brotherly affection and a ruse ...
Article : 266 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Hearing of evidence at the Allied Works Council inquiry ended to-day after eight weeks' sitting, and counsel's addresses will ...
Article : 76 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—Launceston was thrown into complete dailiness for about 25 minutes, early this morning when a break occurred in the ...
Article : 56 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—Special units of the Army had been engaged for Borne time caring for Australian war graves in New Guinea, said the Minister for the ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Figures released By the British Overseas Airways Corporation show a heartening increase in British civil aviation in the past ...
Article : 81 wordsDictionaries are being used by Japanese troops in an endeavor to cause the death of British and Indian troops in Burma without much ...
Article : 203 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The rubber position is described as desperate. Only tieven per cent of the commercial vans and trucks now on thc roads in Australia will be running at the end of his year, according to a calculation by Government experts. ...
Article : 217 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—When Judge Foster, chairman oF the Women's Employment Board, was asked to-day to permit women to clean the interior ...
Article : 170 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—For-, mal permission was given to-day by the Women's Employment Board to two Melbourne firms to employ women in ...
Article : 103 wordsCHICAGO, Wednesday.—One carv load of wheat sold for 100 cents bushel to-day, the highest Bince 1928. Wheat futures reached 140 cents, and other ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 18 Feb 1943, Page 5
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