BOUGAINVILE.—Australian troops took Tsimba Ridge, Jap stronghold on the north coast of Bougainville, after the bloodiest battle of the campaign. Tsimba Ridge was a perfect fortress, and had held up the Australians driving along the coast to Buka Passage, between Bougainville ...
Article : 422 wordsNEW YORK.—A youth aged 15, who was sentenced to 207 years is prison, was one of two people to figure in unusual killing charges last week. The youth, Norman Burton, appearred before Judge George Dixon ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 193 wordsAll personnel in the Darwin Area are warned that a siren will be tested in the La[?]keyah Area between 1000 and 1100 hours today ...
Article : 31 wordsPERTH.—Accustomed for two years to sleeping on the ground, an AIF soldier with Middle East experience, now home on leave from New Guinea, ...
Article : 106 wordsPersonnel interested in sketching are invited to attend the life class held in the Library, HQ Aust Army Education Service, 50 MacKay St, ...
Article : 90 wordsV-BOMB HITS FLATS.—Several people were killed and others were injured when a block of flats in southern England was hit by a V-bomb recently. Children ...
Article : 306 wordsLONDON.—A WAAF flight mechanic was carried 3000 feet into the air on the tail of a Spitfire last week. The mechanic, Margaret Horton, was ...
Article : 147 wordsThe balance sheet and annual report of the Australian Army Canteens Service published for the year ended 30th June, 1944, show that most, if not all, of the amenities provided for troops are paid for out of profits One of the most useful services ...
Article : 503 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—A WA Trotting Association member, Mr. G. Dunleavy, expressed surprise at the fact that a social evening held Saturday ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON.—A large lake in England, serving as a landmark for Nazi bombers was drained. In eight months willow trees had grown densely, and ...
Article : 60 wordsNEW YORK. — The Bendix Aviation Corporation has announced a new robot flying instrument about the size of a quart bottle which figures out the ...
Article : 44 wordsThe climax to another series of good fights was provided by a furious duel between Tibby Turnbull and Arte Sale in the main bout at Fenton Stadium last week. While ...
Article : 1,286 wordsLONDON.—Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke, chief of the Imperial General Staff, is forecast as British representative on the Allied Commission ...
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Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946), Tue 20 Feb 1945, Page 4
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