American troops landed at dawn on Saturday on the southeast coast of Biak Island, in Geelvink Bay, Dutch New Guinea. After overcoming Japanese resistance from mortars and automatic weapons, they rapidly extended their beachhead a mile ...
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Article : 393 wordsSYDNEY, May 28. The official Labour Party under the Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) lost one seat, Newtown, to the Lang Labour Party, of which ...
Article : 318 wordsNEW YORK, May 27.—The word 'liberation" rather than "invasion" describes the coming operations in Europe. ...
Article : 240 wordsLONDON, May 27.—A Swiss communique states "Bombs were dropped at 1.30 p.m. in the Porrentruy area, a Swiss town near Relfort. Swiss ...
Article : 45 wordsNEW DELHI, May 27.—It is revealed that a Hurricane squadron for two consecutive days and nights pounded enemy objectives in the Kohima area ...
Article : 67 wordsLONDON, May 26.—Queen Mary spert her 77th birthday quieny in the to[?]ntry Villagers near her warrime home he[?] special celebrations to which troops ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, May 27.—The Berlin radio. broadcasting in English, said: "We regret we are no longer able to broadcast messages and news of British and American ...
Article : 73 wordsBHISBANE, May 28.—Stealing of men was prevalent at the abattoirs, Sub Inspector A. B. Clark told Mr. A. H O'Kelly. S.M., in the Police Court ...
Article : 139 wordsThe has congratulated Gener[?] Alexander and his men in Italy on the[?] success. He sent this message to General Sir Heary Maitland-Wilson. Allie ...
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The Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954), Mon 29 May 1944, Page 1
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