England's Orchards Yield Tracer Bullets And Flares for Shipwrecked Seamen
English farmers digging holes in the orchards of Gloucestershire are helping to make tracer bullets and signal flares…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1942
50 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 3
Anglo-american Occasion. "Shipmates Ashore" Star Artist
Frances Day, singing to British and Allied seamen, in the British Broadcasting Corporation's weekly programme, "Shipmates Ashore." This was the first performance of the programme at the new Merchant Navy Club on its opening day. Frances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Death Roll Perry Steamer Torpe[?]oud
SYDNEY, (Novo Scotia), Sunday. Servicemen and civilians including women and children perished in their bunks when the ferry steamship,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian Disaster. Ferry Steamer Torpedoed. Nova Scotia
Canadian servicemen and civilians, [?] women and children presided in their banks when the [?] steamship Caribou was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swarm Ashore at Casablanca. French Battleship Damaged. American Forces Closing In. LONDON
Fairly stiff fighting is going on at a number of points in French North Africa, principally at Casablanca and Oran, but the British and Americans are swarming ashore at all desired points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Launch Ashore SYDNEY
A launch containing four men and a boy was caught by a huge wave and dashed on to the rocks near Manly. The occupants had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Oil for the Nazis. Guerrillas Wreck Wells. LONDON
Not a single drop of oil has been taken from the Maikop oilfields since the German occupation three months ago, says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burlington Theatre "Kid Glove Killer" "Wrecking Crew
"Smilin' Through" which has been screening at the Burlington Theatre all the week will have its final screening to-night commencing at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Thrusts Beaten Again Flying Fortresses Wreck Axis Docks
LONDON, Monday: The western arm of the Allied African army is still defeating all German attempts to gain control of Medjez el Bab, 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rommel's Flight Continues With Eighth Army "Well Up" Japs Get Reinforcements Ashore Despite Big Losses Near Buna
The comparative lull which has existed on all fronts except the Russian for the past 36 hours appears to be continuing. In Russia the steel ring around Stalingrad still holds,…
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