Up to the present the enemy has been held within the limits of the original 3 bridgeheads in Java, and no new landings have been made, writes John Findon, "Daily Express" war reporter, in a despatch from ...
Article : 480 wordsIt is announced that Gen. Sir Archibald Wavell is already in India, but that he has not yet taken over from Gen. Sir Alan Hartley, ...
Article : 548 wordsmanoeuvres are shown having a meal in the 111 jungle. If supplies are cut off these men can sustain themselves for long periods on coconuts and other tropical fruits. Many acts of heroism by soldiers in NEI in action against the Japanese are reported in the latest accounts of the fighting in Java. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 64 wordsUnqualified support was given yesterday by Mr. H. H. Bell, Tramways Board chairman, to the proposal that daylight saving should be continued through the winter months. ...
Article : 1,277 wordsThe first Royal pantomime on record in this country was given somewhere in England yesterday, when Princess Elizabeth and Princess ...
Article : 364 wordsThe firm opinion that the behaviour of the very great majority of both Australian and visiting troops has been excellent, and of a standard ...
Article : 454 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Taxation proposals needed to Implement the Governments economic organisation plan for profits limitation ...
Article : 582 wordsSaying that "Australia is almost certainly going to be the base for American operations in Western Pacific-perhaps the most sital base ...
Article : 480 wordsIn recognition of Russia s resolute resistance Lady McRobeil donor of the £25 000 bomber, McRobert's Reply, has now given ...
Article : 141 wordsSir Thomas Barlow, Director General of Civilian Clothing, has announced that buttons are disappearing from men's sleeves, and ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—All coalmines were at work today. Yesterday one mine was rendered idle by the action of youths, who will ...
Article : 179 wordsThere are so many advantages of daylight saving as a war measure that any inconvenience caused to In-. dividuals should be gladly suffered. ...
Article : 230 wordsAn RAF communique says: "There was increased enemy activity on March 2 in our forward areas. Our lighters carried out Interception ...
Article : 217 wordsNavy authorities at San Francisco announce the arrest of an undisclosed number of enlisted sailors and civilians for "Careless talk" and ...
Article : 173 wordsHere is the lates authentic anecdote about Gen. MacArthur, commanding the US-Filipino Army in the Philippines, which is being ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, announced at a meeting of the miners' pensions tribunal specially called today to aid ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Appointment of Dr. Richard Woolley as chief executive officer and director of the Army Inventions Board was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 41 wordsAccording to a survey by washington Star, it is probable that by July USA will be producing more war material than Germany, German ...
Article : 65 wordsHis Majesty the King had an audience with Mr.S.M. Bruce on his appointment as Australian envoy to Queen Wilhelmina of Holland. ...
Article : 38 wordsRev. Matthew McGloln, who died suddenly at Hamilton on Tuesday, svas educated at St. Patrick's College, Manly, and had been attached to ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Government would close sly grog shops and night clubs. Mr. McKell, Premier, said today after a meeting ...
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Article : 226 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Men up to 60 years of age will probably be included in the call-up for the proposed Commonwealth Labour Corps ...
Article : 263 wordsThe entire Canadian 1942 pack of canned salmon and herring will be allocated to Britain. "As a consequence canned fish may entirely ...
Article : 48 wordsSinking of 23 Allied vessels in NEI waters, including Australian light cru'sers Hobart and Perth, was claimed by Tokio Radio. Imperial ...
Article : 205 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Pit.Off. Jeffrey Peter Maurice Haydon, of Canberra, commanded one of the aircraft from which British ...
Article : 165 wordsJerome Kern, the composer, announced that his daughter, Elizabeth Jane, 23, had married Arthur Shaw, orchestra leader and former husband ...
Article : 43 wordsFlying Officer Robert John Love, who is reported killed in an aircaft ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 99 wordsMr. Morgenthan. Jun., secretary of the Treasurer. submitted new tax proposals to Congress yesterday. They are officially described as "severe." at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 5 Mar 1942, Page 3
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