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  2. Japanese Troops Capture U.S. Pacific Bases

    The highlights of the Pacific war today were the intensified bombing of the Philippine Islands, including large scale damage in Manil a, the reported landing on the Philippine island of Lubang, 80 miles south-west of Manil[?]a, and the Japanese claim to have occupied Guam—an important American Mid-Pacific base—and the ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  3. CABINET PLANS TO ORGANISE NATIONS WAR EFFORT

    Vigorously determining what are essential war measures and a stepping up of Australia's defence projects, the Commonwealth Cabinet to-day reached important decisions. They were: ...

    Article : 957 words
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    Advertising : 342 words
  5. NEW PROCEDURE IN AUSTRALIAN WAR DECLARATION

    New constitutional procedure, based on the constitutional theory that King George is King of Australia as well as of Britain and that ...

    Article : 132 words
  6. CANBERRA FORECAST.

    Isolated coastal showers, otherwise fine, warm day, cool, misty night; moderate to fresh south-east to south-west winds. ...

    Article : 19 words
  7. LEASE-LEND

    The American Navy and Maritime Commission are now ready to begin the arming of all merchantmen to the Pacific and to start convoys keep ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S DECLARATION OF WAR

    FOR the first time, Australia has declared war in her own right. The declaration of war with Japan was not merely an adoption of the status of war declared to be existent between the United Kingdom Government and the Empire of Japan, as happened ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. JAPANESE ATTACK ON MALAYA

    The Japanese, who, attempting landings in Malaya, were evidently surprised by the strength of the defences. The ...

    Article : 285 words
  10. AI[?] SERVICES

    The night air service will be maintained between Melbourne and Sydney even though the Government has commandeered several of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. BRITAIN PLEDGES NOT TO USE GAS

    The British Government has sent a message to Japan, Finland, Hungary and Rumania advising that Britain intends to comply strictly with the ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. SIDI REZEGH RECAPTURED BY BRITISH

    The German military spokesman admitted to-day, that the winter was interfering with German plans in Russia. He said that the German army did not expect the capture of Moscow this year. ...

    Article : 411 words
  13. CANADIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER

    Major-General Victor W. Odlum, who is due to take the place of Mr. C. J. Burchell as the Canadian High Commissioner in Australia, left ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. A.I.F. IN MALAYA

    Australian land forces have not yet been in action; they are manning defensive areas, fully prepared for what may come. I spent last ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. ORGANISING INDUSTRIAL WAR EFFORT

    For the purpose of stimulating increased industrial activity in support of the war effort, a special meeting of Union secretaries and organisers has ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. MINERS PROMISE AID

    All aid to the Commonwealth Government in ensuring a maximum coal production and all possible assistance in construction of deep air ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. SINGAPORE UNDISTURBED BY RAIDS

    Japanese air raids so far do not seem to have shaken Singapore residents out of their normal ways of life. Radio monitors of the Department ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. RAIDS ON MANILA

    The representative of the American National Broadcasting Corporation at Manila mentioned in a broadcast tody that terrific dmage was caused by ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. JAPANESE LEGATION

    Because of the number of nations involved in the war, the exchange of Australian and Japanese Legations is providing a problem for the ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. RECRUITING

    The outbreak of war in the Pacific has stimulated recruiting in Canberra and both Kingston and City offices have had a continual stream ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. PERSONAL

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive hold in Melbourne yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. R.A.A.F. IN MALAYA

    Air Force headquarters report that Australian bomber and fighting squadrons were operating in Malaya; they wers equipped with ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. THE WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN PORTS

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) to-day said that so far as the Navy Department was concerned, all vulnerable points had been manned. ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. WAR DECLARATIONS

    Dominican Republic declared war on Japan. Argentina conformed the United States that in view of Japan's ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. FERTILIZER STOCKS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Stocks of fertilizers held in Australia were sufficient for this season, stated the British Phosphate Commission today[?] ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. WAR-TIME POSTAGE TAX

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) announced that the extra halfpenny postage war tax would come into ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. MEDICAL SUPPLIES ASSURED

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Large stocks of drugs and other Medicast supplies have been built up in Australia to meet any emergency. ...

    Article : 26 words
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