Page 5 - King's Christmas Broadcast to the Empire
It was authoritatively stated this afternoon: "Our troops in Hong Kong are still resisting. They are putting up a fine show and seem to have plenty of fight still left in them. Where possible the British are delivering counter ...
Article : 1306 words view this articleTwo men were charged with murder after fatal affrays this morning. One victim was battered to death at South Brisbane. The other man, a ...
Article : 318 words view this articleMarried men definitely will be among those called up in the next group for militia training, but the number will not be large," said the ...
Article : 216 words view this articleThe R.A.F. last night raided the naval base at Brest, and objectives in Cologne and other parts of Western Germany. The Air Ministry states: "After ...
Article : 77 words view this articleAn army communique announces: "Heavy Japanese forces landed on Monday night on the south-eastern coast of Atimonan. Fierce fighting ...
Article : 855 words view this articleThree deaths, many injuries, fires, brawls and robberies were features of Melbourne's Christmas. Two men were killed in a motor ...
Article : 135 words view this articleIt is understood that forces under Admiral Mu[?]elli[?] have occupied the island of St Pierre Demiquc[?]on, off Newfoundland. ...
Article : 26 words view this articleThe Pope, in a broadcast, said: "All civilisation's values are endangered. Men have turned from Christ. Souls are without faith. War has devastated ...
Article : 584 words view this article"Australia is confronted, with a crisis unprecedented in her history," said the Premier (Mr Smith) in a Christmas call to the nation to meet its testing ...
Article : 276 words view this articleDissatisfaction with the tardy response by the public in handing in 303 rifles to the nearest police station, in accordance with the notice of ...
Article : 141 words view this articleEnemy planes attacked Sorong, on the north coast of New Guinea, but were driven off by Netherlands fighters. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 words view this articleThe Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said yesterday that the Federal Government would police the observance of its ban on holidays, and would punish those ...
Article : 560 words view this articleOwing to the great demand for taxis on Christmas Eve, many taxis used practically all their December and January ration tickets and will be off the road ...
Article : 84 words view this article"We shall win the war, and we shall win for the world after the war a true and lasting peace," said the King, in his Christmas broadcast to the Empire ...
Article : 169 words view this articleGerman long-range guns tonight fired salvoes across the Straits of Dover. Explosions shook Kent coastal districts, but Christmas carol singers continued ...
Article : 533 words view this articleToday's general headquarters communique from Cairo states: "Our forces are rapidly completing the occupation of Cyrenaica. An ...
Article : 424 words view this articleBritish forces in Libya captured Benghazi yesterday, according to a broadcast last night by the B.B.C. ...
Article : 24 words view this articleAn Admiralty communique reveals that six more enemy transports on supply ships have been accounted for by submarines of the Mediterranean Fleet. ...
Article : 101 words view this articleThe Australian Minister at Washington (Mr Casey), interviewed by the Associated Press, said it was no exaggeration to say that the principal object of Mr Churchill's visit was to evolve plans with President Roosevelt for the defeat of Japan and the integration of those plant in the war ...
Article : 1416 words view this articleProvision for the rescue of people from danger after air raids and for the clearing up of debris and other work must be made by the local authorities, ...
Article : 156 words view this articleFrench circles in London have no confirmation of a report that Marshal Petain has resigned, but they point out that it has long been felt that ...
Article : 293 words view this articleIt is learned that the German claim to have sunk an aircraft carrier presumably refers to a torpedo attack against an auxiliary vessel carrying ...
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