Lee McMahon concludes the smasing story of his escape from Rabaul to Australia in this third article. It includes the story of several marrow escapes from Japanese warships and an sudacious running of the blockade outside Gusmata. ...
Article : 1,980 wordsLONDON, April 7.—New Delhi reports the Congress Working Committee, after a four-hour meeting, reached a decision on the British ...
Article : 686 wordsLONDON, April 7.—In three air raids, only one of which was heavy, and two on a more moderate scale, the Royal Air Force has struck a ...
Article : 309 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7.—A communique issued at 9.30 a.m. says:—"philippine theatre: The enemy continued its heavy attacks in the centre ...
Article : 466 wordsMELBOURNE, April 8.—Far reaching discussions, and an agreement, which a in believed, will mark the real beginning of the practical ...
Article : 178 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—"I do not speak to-night as a representative of the British Government," said Lord hallfax, in an address on India in the New York Town Hall. "I speak as an Englishman, who served for years as Vicerey, and ...
Article : 1,348 wordsDETROIT, April 7.—President Roosevelt has sent a letter to Mr. R. J. Thomas, International president of the C.I.O., on the occasion of a special ...
Article : 499 wordsLOND0N, April 7.—Sir [?] Cripps' brother, Major L. H. Cripps, who is a Liverpool shipowner, has agreed to contest the Wallasey ...
Article : 82 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—The Tokio radio states: Imperial headquarters again claim "the conquest of Sumatra is now complete," a claim they already ...
Article : 98 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7.—Navy Secretary Knox, at a Press conference, said the submarine attacks on the United States Atlantic coast dropped ...
Article : 226 wordsCHUNGKING, April 7.—It is officially announced an exchange of diplomatic representatives between China and the Vatican has been arranged. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe monthly meeting of members of the Townsville Harbor Board was held at the Board room on Wednesday night. There were present Messrs ...
Article : 633 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—Japan is reported to have presented humiliating demands to stalin, says the "New York Times" Chungking (China) ...
Article : 86 wordsNEW YORK, April 7.—The death is announced, of Rear Admiral Bradley Allen Fiske, the inventor of the torpedo plane. He was 88 years of ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The "Daily Express", in a leader, says the dreadful story from New Britain again teaches us to know the Japanese enemy as ...
Article : 85 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7.—The Secretary for Commerce (Mr. Jesse Jones) declared the Unites States production of synthetic rubber will ...
Article : 265 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7.—The State Department announced that shipments of clothing, fuel and other nonmilitary supplies to French North ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, April 7.—General Me Naughton, commander of the First Canadian Army, which was established on Monday, speaking from his ...
Article : 134 wordsLONDON, April 7.—A Washington message says President Roosevelt met the Pacific War Council and gave members what they described as a ...
Article : 49 wordsINGHAM, April 4.—Storm clouds banked up a little during Sunday and Monday, but no decent rain was reported from any part of the district. The days and ...
Article : 624 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7.—"American people must think ahead and see that economic opportunities are open to soldiers on their return from the ...
Article : 133 wordsCHICAGO, April 8.—Vice Admiral Hart, former Allied Chief in the South west Pacific, revelled that a small United States naval force was still ...
Article : 131 wordsOTTAWA, April 8.—The Prims Minister (Mr. MacKengie) warned that the final battle of the war might be fought on Canadian and ...
Article : 230 wordsWASHINGTON, April 7. —Mrs. Evatt, to the Press, expressed approval of marriages between American soldiers and Australian girls. She ...
Article : 189 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, April 7.—The Government has announced the Brazilian merchantman Cape Dallo, formerly tie Prussia, which sailed ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, April 7.—Vice Admiral Helfrich has been appointed by the Netherlands Government to command all Dutch naval, land and air forces ...
Article : 61 wordsAmerican soldiers get a view from the Shrine of Re membrance, Melbourne's most notable architecture feature erected to commemorate the sacrifices of the best war ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsZURICH, April 8.—According to a Bucharest message, Vidin was completely destroyed and 700 houses collapsed between Ruse and Glurgio as ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, April 7.—The United States Secretary for the Navy (Colons Knox) is reported to have said sharp reduction was noted in sut ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, April 6.—Motor trade officials estimate that wartime restrictions have taken nearly 75 per cent of private can off the roads. Just ...
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Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), Thu 9 Apr 1942, Page 3
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