Ship Now a Total Wreck. Canberra
The Minister for Supply (Mr Beasley) said today that the Greek ship M. J. Goulandiros, which was wrecked on a treacherous part of the of the coast near Albany (W A)…
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German Foreign Office Wrecked LONDON, Feb. 6
Quoting an eye-witness, the Stockholm correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” says that 4000 lb bombs used in the mammoth air attack against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap Attempt to Wreck Reservoirs Frem Frank Dexter at Manila)
Water simply at Manila is safe. Troops of the First Cavalry Division pushing down the east side of the city to the Pas River, have gained control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corregidor Is “Doomed” Americans Storm Ashore; Bataan Taken
American troops have landed on Corregidor, the Japanese-held fortress at the mouth of Manila Bay, and its complete capture is assured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tractor Going Ashore on Bougainville
A tractor- is driven ashore by Australian artillerymen building on Pute beach on Bougainville from an American landing craft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements “Lifeboat” at Hoyts Today
“Lifeboat” which start today at Hoyts Theatre, stars Tallalah Bankhead. The [?] includes William Bendix, Walter [?] Mary…
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It was inevitable that the magic of Alfred [?] and the genius of John [?] should one day be merged. And it was equally inevitable that the result—[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ketch Overdue Cairns
Anxiety is felt for the 66-ton wooden ketch, Priscilla, which is long over, due on the voyage from Cooktown to Cairns and fears are held for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreckage of Plane Found on Beach SYDNEY
[?] of a plane found [?] Crescent [?] a machine piloted by [?] which has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreckage of Plane Found SYDNEY
Scattered wreckage from an aircraft was found yesterday by Mr Victor Goodfellow, grazier, on his property at Waganderry. 25 miles from Mittagong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2950 For 40-ton Ketch SYDNEY
To compensate him for the acquisition by the Navy of his 40-ton auxiliary ketch Myrtle Burgess. £2950 was awarded to John Rae. 74. of Tasmania fisherman in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Oil Plants Wrecked New York
It was disclosed that Super Fortresses wrecked four of the biggest oil supply plants on May 10 in attacks on southern Japan reports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Wreckage Found
The wreckage of a launch, which may be par of the "Robbin may," found to-day on Lion Island, in Broken Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japs Threaten Reprisals Sequel To Sinking of Steamer WASHINGTON
American Associated Press says that the State Department has announced that the United States has rejected the Japanese protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News Hitler's Invasion Plans Wrecked by R.A.F. Successes LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)
Hitler called off the invasion of Britain on October 22, 1940, after the Luftwaffe had been trounced by the R.A.F. in the Battle of Britain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked Plane Located LONDON, June 7
The Paris correspondent of the “Daily Mail” states that the mystery concerning what happened to Air-Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-M[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →12 Skeletons in Plane Wreck Riddle of Missing Air Chief Solved? LONDON
Wreckage of the aircraft which was carrying Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory to India has been found on a mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Steamer Driven on Sandbank (Somewhere In Australia)
During a heavy north-westerly gale which swept the coast outride an Australian harbor last night. a British steamer of 5953 tons was driven on to n sandbank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supply Troops Going Ashore at Wewak
Australian supply troops going ashore at Wewak to service 6th Division infantrymen who are at grips with Japanese inland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →15,000 Troops Put Ashore at Balikpapan WASHINGTON
Tokio radio today stated that 15,000 Allied troops, had been put ashore Balikpapan up till July 4. It was added that 150 fighters and bombers…
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