CONCENTRATED bombing is steadily blasting the Japanese out of their depth defences on the Salamaua front. Following Friday's record 177-ton bomb raid. Liberators, Fortresses, and ...
Article : 368 wordsFuzzy-Wuzzy assisting Pte. Jerry Cronin (W.A.) to cross a mountain stream after Cronin had been wounded in a clash with the Japanese in the Mount Tambu area, New Guinea. Department of Information photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsWithin sound of rifle, artillery, and mortar fire, Father Theo O'Keefe, of St. Patrick's Church, Camperdown (V.), holds Mass beside a mountain stream at the foot of Mount Tambu, scene of bitter fighting as the Allied forces push slowly towards Salamaua. Department of Information photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 100 wordsFEDERAL election candidates have five more days for campaigning. Their fate will be decided at the polls on Saturday next. One of the liveliest ...
Article : 446 wordsVOTING is compulsory at the Federal election next Saturday. Voting is preferential. ...
Article : 38 wordsNEW GUINEA, Sunday.— The Japanese are up to their old tricks again. Mud "grenade" throwing and use of "firefly" ...
Article : 192 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The Government had acted entirely on the advice of its military advisers in disposing the A.I.F., the Prime ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Opposition Leader (Mr. Fadden) said yesterday that the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) was trying to avoid the issue by saying ...
Article : 269 wordsFOOD targets planned for 1943-44 will place a greater strain on Australia's producers than at any period since the outbreak of war. According to the Information ...
Article : 645 wordsAmerican troops on Saturday pressed closer on Bairoko, last Japanese defence point on New Georgia, in the Central ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Many Australian girls marrying American servicemen were likely to be disillusioned about the mode of living in America, the U.S. Army Field Director (Mr. Peter ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Two armed and masked men robbed a Chinese of £520 in a room on the first floor of a house in Dixon Street. ...
Article : 150 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.— "The first thing I will do if returned to power will be to stifle the freedom of the Press as we know it." the ...
Article : 220 wordsWith the Federal Transport Minister in Queensland it should, not be necessary for Mr. Colin Clark, a State official of another ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Opposition Leader (Mr. Fadden) replied last night to Labour propaganda on the shipping of scrap iron to Japan. ...
Article : 361 wordsPERTH, Sunday.— Momentary blockage of petrol in one starboard engine gave a mild thrill when the Lancaster bomber landed ...
Article : 149 words"Mr. Curtin has become notorious for his inconsistencies," said the Opposition Loader (Mr. Fadden) last night. ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. R. J. Larking, C.N.O. candidate for Griffith, speaking at Woolloongabba, denied reports that the Opposition, if returned ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Fines of £1 and 8/ costs, were imposed on 70 of 144 employees of the Cardiff Colliery charged yesterday, under ...
Article : 95 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The public must co-operate still further in salvage work, which was becoming more important to the war ...
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Advertising : 438 wordsThe Government's mishandling of primary industries provided a picture of confusion and chaos, which must continue to anger the ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) said to-night that inquiries would be made into a published report that five tons of newspapers sent to Australian soldiers were sold to the Australian Glass ...
Article : 359 wordsPupils from State secondary schools in Brisbane, Toowoomba, and Warwick, comprising 59 girls and 54 boys, have entered the ...
Article : 140 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—After having been represented in the West Australian Legislative Assembly for the last seven years by an ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A drive to protect servicemen from women infected with venereal disease was made at the week-end by many ...
Article : 137 wordsClosing of future Federal election polls at 6 p.m. similar to the State system, instead of 8 p.m. as at present, was advocated ...
Article : 110 wordsMale and female tram conductors will not punch bundy clocks in future, at least until after the war. This decision, affecting 500 ...
Article : 189 wordsNEW GUINEA, Sunday.—Two West Australians, Acting Corparol Regan and Private Fred Allan, killed 16 Japanese between them when an enemy party of 60, in pouring rain and pitch darkness, invaded a mortar position at ...
Article : 277 wordsSALVAGE COMMISSION.— A Commonwealth Salvage Commission has been established to organise drives for materials in short ...
Article : 145 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.— The first five flight engineers to be trained in the Middle East are now rapidly nearing the end of ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Federal Controller of Programmes. Australian Broadcasting Commission (Dr. Keith Barry), who is in Brisbane to discuss ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 16 Aug 1943, Page 3
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