WASHINGTON, THURSDAY.—CRIPPLING DAMAGE HAS BEEN INFLICTED ON THE JAPANESE NAVY IN THE SERIES OF SEA AND AIR BATTLES WHICH HAVE BEEN GOING ON FOR TO SEVERAL DESTROYERS, HAVE BEEN SUNK OR SEVERELY DAMAGED, WITH ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,643 wordsCANBERRA, Thurs.—"Much as I regret the deaths of the gallant Australians on H.M.A.S. Australia and damage to a fine ...
Article : 91 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Provisions for the subsiding of hydro electric extensions to rural areas, the vesting of sole control of the water resources of the State in the Hydro-Electric Commission, the licensing of water rights and the consolidation of several acts was contained in the Hydro-Electric Commission ...
Article : 1,380 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— "All the events of the past few months have tended to suggest a dramatic, sudden end to the war. It seems ...
Article : 248 wordsNew landings in the Philippines have greatly extended the area held by General MacArthur's invasion forces. They took place on the southern shore of Samar Is., to the north of Leyte, and on the northern coast of Leyte, across the San Juanica Strait ...
Article : 536 wordsBob Dyer, the well-known radio and screen artist who is touring Australia in support of the Second Victory Loan campaign, and Ron Richards, Tasmania's ...
Article : 394 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Australian Natives' Association, after a warm debate, to-day reaffirmed its White Australia ...
Article : 160 wordsLEYTE, Thursday.—Navy Hellcats and dive-bombers unable to return to their carriers in the Philippines battle landed on the ...
Article : 107 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Administration of the Forestry Department as referred to in the report of the Auditor-General (Mr. F. J. ...
Article : 820 wordsHOBART Thursday.—The House of Assembly met at 7.30 to-night. The Hydro-Electric Bill was debated, and a motion seeking the setting up of a ...
Article : 493 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The Government's proposal to refer the question of the acquisition of the Hobart Bridge to a Joint Select Committee was ...
Article : 483 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—"All Australians will be delighted to hear of the crushing blows that have been dealt to the Japanese Fleet in the battle off the Philippines," said the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) to-day. "Although full details of the engagement are not available, enough has ...
Article : 308 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Target of a Japanese air attack during the invasion of the Philippines, the flagship of the Australian Naval Squadron, H.M.A.S. Australia, was damaged, and a number of casualties caused among her officers and crew. ...
Article : 664 wordsKALGOORLIE, Thursday.—"God help us if the victory had been the other way," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) when he ...
Article : 49 wordsHOBART. Thursday.—The Legislative; Council this evening carried a motion that tile bill providing that road rates should not be reduced ...
Article : 232 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — After addresses by counsel in the Equity Court to-day, Mr. Justice Roper reserved his decision on the Archibald Prize award ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Following the resignation of the chairman of the Northern Coal Reference Board in New South ...
Article : 250 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—The Commissioner of Transport (Mr. M. S. Wilson), together with the Associate Commissioner (Mr. C. S. Barnard) and ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Major-General Q. L. Roberts, on leave in Britain after commanding the 23rd Indian Division in Burma, said the war against ...
Article : 36 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Even more assistance than the Army gave last January was promised to-day by the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) if ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 27 Oct 1944, Page 5
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