CANBERRA.--Seasonal tropical rains, now about to drench the island of New Guinea, may delay the Japanese advance along the Mark- ham Valley until July. ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA.--Appealing to manufacturers to pool their technical knowledge, Minister for Supply Beasley said today that Australia ...
Article : 82 wordsSouth Johnstone residents assembled in force to farewell Sergeant Peter Boyle who has been transferred to Ipswich, after seven years Innisfail police early today searched the homes of a number of Mondoo residents of foreign extraction. ...
Article : 747 wordsLONDON.--A Burma communique says that the Chinese counter-attacked-yesterday and occupied Nangyva; and also the Kyungum aerodrome. Martial law has been declared on the ...
Article : 123 wordsWASHINGTON.--Australia's Minister to the United States, Mr. R. G. Casey, vacates that office from midnight tonight. ...
Article : 92 wordsLONDON.--No further news has been received from Ceylon, since the earlier report that an air raid alert had been sounded in Colombo ...
Article : 34 wordsA SINGLE enemy bomber, accompanied by three fighters, staged the twenty-second raid on Port Moresby on Monday afternoon. The bomber made two runs across antiaircraft positions; ...
Article : 115 wordsSUGGESTIONS that last night's air raid alert Was due to misconception of instructions are officially denied; and the powers that be have assured The Evening Advocate that their action was ...
Article : 552 wordsCHUNGKING.--The Chinese high command communique makes the charge that the Japanese used poison gas in their attacks at Toungoo. The Chinese were not taken by surprise. ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON.--The Vichy radio declares that the Russian have completed the encirclement of Kharkov, while the Tass agency in Moscow has announced that the Russians had recaptured an ...
Article : 45 wordsLONDON.--Loss of H.M.S. Lion, a light cruiser of 5,000 tons, is announced by the admiralty. No other details are given. ...
Article : 26 wordsWASHINGTON.--President Roosevelt announced today that the first meeting of the nearly created Pacific War Council will be held in Washington on Wednesday. ...
Article : 113 wordsWASHINGTON. -- The United States War Department announces that sharp fighting continued at Batan in the Philippines all night ...
Article : 76 wordsFrank Budken a bove and Georke Madden, an adult, were joint victims of an electrocution today. ...
Article : 142 wordsNEW DELHI .-- Although the Indian political parties have yet to officially determine their attitude towards the British proposals for India's future government, the indications point to their ...
Article : 129 wordsHoliday arrangements during Easter are.-- Good Friday, office will be closed all day; Easter Saturday, office opens ...
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The Evening Advocate (Innisfail, Qld. : 1941 - 1954), Tue 31 Mar 1942, Page 1
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