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Advertising : 33 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The battle for Burma has begun in earnest with a strong Japanese move on the Bilin River. Despite severe losses, the Japanese have crossed the river and have secured a foothold on the western bank ...
Article : 749 wordsThe Japanese attack on Darwin has brought the war to Australia's shores. The map shows graphically the position of the Commonwealth in the Pacific war zone ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsNEW DELHI, Wednesday—A military spokesman, discussing the chances of a Japanese sea-borne invasion of India, said to-day that there was no reason why Japan could not land parties in India, but the main idea may ...
Article : 109 wordsBATAVIA, Wednesday.—Two waves of bombers to-day attacked Sourabaya—since the fall of Singapore the Allies' chief naval base in the South-West Pacific. Otherwise Java is passing through a period described as ...
Article : 389 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—According to the Miners Federation and employers' representatives, all coal mines in the northern ...
Article : 232 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Darwin was attacked this morning by 72 Japanese twinengined bombers, accompanied by fighters. A second attack was made this afternoon by ...
Article : 504 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The German naval spokesman (Vice-Admiral Luctzow), broadcasting to-day, declared that Mr. Churchill, in his speech ...
Article : 223 wordsRIOM (France), Wednesday.— The "war guilt" trial before the Supreme Court of General Gamelin and M. M. La Chambre, Blum, Daladier, and ...
Article : 181 wordsNEW DELHI, Wednesday.— It is officially announced that the powers of administration of the Maharaja of Rewa have ...
Article : 185 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Recent air and submarine attacks on Italian cruisers and destroyers occurred ...
Article : 342 wordsDuring the past months the Australian army in the vicinity of Darwin has been cutting tracks, making roads, digging and concreting gun emplacements to ensure powerful resistance to any Japanese attack. Left,—Troops are leaving a mangrove swamp at the end if a period of work. Felling trees in mangrove swamps can only be done at low tide. Right—Soldiers cutting a drain through solid rock ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.— Germany must never again rise as even a ghost of a military power, said Lord Vansitart, former Chief Diplomatic ...
Article : 211 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A communique issued in Sydney to-day stated that R.A.A.F. aircraft encountered tighter opposition over the Bismarck ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday— Enemy aliens who are still at liberty in Australia will be required to perform civilian labour service, as distinct from work ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 339 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—Prince Franz Hohenlohe, a son of Princess Stephanie Hohenlohe, is in federal custody on Ellis Island as a result of the ...
Article : 37 wordsLONDON, Thursday.— Fierce German counter-attacks on the Eastern Front are resorted. The Germans according to Berlin ...
Article : 365 wordsSYDNEY. Thursday.— The P.M.G. (Senator Ashley) said to-day that, because of the war position in the Pacific, Empire air mail services are available ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Within the last few weeks, Germany has begun the biggest production drive in her history, probably presaging a gigantic offensive this year, the Ministry of Economic Warfare announces. Recent changes in the civil ...
Article : 335 wordsWASHINGTON. Wednesday.— The French Ambassador (M. Henry Haye) said to-day that rumours that France was planning to yield Madagascar to ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 20 Feb 1942, Page 1
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