LONDON, Sunday — Kwajalein, Ebeye and Loi Islands, in the Marshalls, and seven small islands at the northern end of Kwajalein atoll have been captured by the Americans. United States warships heavily bombarded four islands in the south. The Associated Press correspondent at Pearl Harbor points out that the capture of ...
Article : 1,300 wordsThe long tail of Mille atoll, one of the Marshalls group, which has been bombed by U.S. aircraft of the Marshalls invasion force. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsContending that better facilities were provided by private enterprise and that the Government should not interfere, councillors at the monthly meeting of the Penguin Council on Saturday expressed strong opposition to the proposal of the Government to take over existing road transport services. ...
Article : 1,549 wordsA U.S. Marine looking out of his fox-hole on Bougainville, in the Solomons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Measures taken by the Federal Government to organise primary production had resulted in farmers ...
Article : 264 wordsS.W. PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Sunday — Week-end communiques report the certain destruction of 100 Japanese planes in savage Allied attacks on Wewak and Rabaul. The Rabaul strikes, made on Thursday, were a resumption of continual Allied attempts to reduce ...
Article : 1,299 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Four persons were drowned in Victoria yesterday-two men at Chelsea, a youth in a Springvale dam, and a ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Police broadcast an appeal for life-savers to go to Bondi beach early last night to the rescue of a woman who had been swept out ...
Article : 191 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—The present sleamer would not be replaced when taken off the run between Launceston and Melbourne for overhaul, ...
Article : 70 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Control by the Commonwealth after the war of the industrial potential represented by the vast Commonwealth ...
Article : 181 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—It is impossible because of war conditions for the Government to provide boarding high schools or ...
Article : 237 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A number of persons were killed and others injured when an ammunition dump blew un in a northen railway yard ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Nine airmen were killed and one is missing, believed, killed, as a, result of one of the most serious air crashes ...
Article : 158 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday. — The question was one for the Marine Board, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) told a deputation which waited on ...
Article : 356 wordsDifficulty is being experienced by school teachers at Queenstown in obtaining suitable permanent accommodation. ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — There was light trading in a firm market on the Stock Exchange yesterday. The industrial section recorded one rise. Government ...
Article : 108 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Found guilty by a U.S. court-martial of having attempted carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of 10, Henry Benjamin Newton (31), a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe desirability of the sub-division of land for sale at a cheaper rate, and the improvement of a large number of sub-standard homes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday — An increase of 2d. dozen in the maximum wholesale price of ungraded eggs was announced yesterday by ...
Article : 57 wordsHOBART, Sunday — It was obvious that the Federal Government had examined fully the many phases of full employment in its postwar plans and a most comprehensive scheme was envisaged, said the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Brooker) on his return ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Suuday. — If a dispute at Stockrington No. 2 pit is not settled by Wednesday, a strike of 10 Northern mines is possible. About 2800 men, who ...
Article : 166 wordsThe following dividends will be distributed this week— Australia Hotel Ltd. (Sydney), pref. [?] p.c., ord 4 p.c.; Friday. ...
Article : 108 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Driven by hot north winds, more bush, [?]ires were reported at the weekend, but the worst were under ...
Article : 132 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—State Parliaments have refused to give the Commonwealth sufficient powers to deal adequately with post-war problems, and ...
Article : 179 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—A finding of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. R. K. Green) following an inquest into the death of L.A.C. ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A Yugoslav Army of Liberation communique states: "Our troops in Central Bosnia have recaptured Kresevo ...
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Advertising : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday — A.C.[?] Thomas Carling (18), of the R.A.A.F., formerly of Devonport, was killed last night when a motor cycle he was riding collided with a ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday—In a thrilling 12-round bout, Bobby Fuller (9.6[?]) of Sydney, just withstood the brilliant finishing effort of Kid Young (9.3[?]), ...
Article : 38 wordsDEVONPORT CLUB—Saturday's event, a four-ball best-ball Stableford handicap, was won by H. P. and J. H. P. Smith with a score of 43. Gibson and Smyth ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 7 Feb 1944, Page 3
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