Amusements "Lifeboat"
Alfred Hitchcock's production of "Lifeboat," by John Steinbeck, which opens tonight at the Regent Theatre, can be acclaimed…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1945
57 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 3
AMUSEMENTS "Lifeboat"
Tullalah Bankhead, famous Broadway dramatic actress, is starred in "Lifeboat," which has its final screening at…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasiey) said to-day the Greek ship Gualandiors, which was wrecked on a treacherous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked German Aircraft
When the Luftwaffe attacked Allied airfields on the Western Front on January 1, the Germans lost 364 planes to Allied fighters and anti-aircraft fire. To make Allied aircraft safe, it was necessary to remove fr om the airfields the littering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lublin Govt. Enters Wrecked Warsaw
LONDON, Friday: The Polish Provisional Government entered Warsaw on Thursday. Flags of the Polish Republic were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kaiser's Schooner for Sale
WASHINGTON, Thursday: The battered 42 years old schooner Aldebaran, which was owned by Kaiser Wilhelm II, is offered for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Fireproof Lifeboat
A fireproof lifeboat which can be launched from a wrecked oil tanker on to a sea of burning oil is among the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Americans Pour Ashore On Iwojima Japanese Strongpoint Isolated
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: A German message says that Admiral Nimitz announced: "Marines have driven across southern Iwojima, isolating the enemy strongpoint of Suribachi, on the island's southern extremity. "American reinforcements and artillery are pouring ashore, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Capsized Steamer to Be Salvaged
mated the job will take about nine months and will cost £150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Wrecked By Pilot, Says Berlin
LONDON, Tuesday, (AAP).—Berlin radio is now claiming that a German suicide pilot wrecked the Remagen bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ketch Found on Reef
BRISBANE, Monday: The auxiliary ketch Priscilla, reported missing on a voyage from Cooktown to Cairns since March 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Communists Out to Wreck A.l.p."
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Allegations that Communists, by subtle methods, had wrecked the Federal Government referendum campaign,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. Ammunition Passed Ashore on Luzon
American troops form a chain to pass heavy ammunition ashore, after units of the U.S. Eight Army staged an unopposed landing in the Subic Bay area of Luzon, main Philippine island. on January 29, 1945…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two-Way Radio, Sets For Lifeboat Equipment
NEW YORK: Federal Telephone and Radio Corporation, affiliate of the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saboteurs Wreck Nazi Petrol Plant
LONDON, Wednesday (AAF).—Norwegian saboteurs destroyed a number of factories manufacturing petrol for the Germans, states the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Wrecks Leave Plan
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Because of shipping shortages it was impossible to give effect to the Government's decision that men in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. Ships Arrive at Wrecked Manila Pier
The first two cargo vessels to enter the port of Manila after the city was liberated by U.S. forces February 23, 1945, unload at Pier 7, Manila's largest pier, [?] fighting for the capital of the Philippines…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Five young men, four of them doctors, and one of them a medical student, are believed to have been drowned when a 30ft. launch in which they were returning from Catherine Hill Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Young Doctors Believed Drowned; Launch Wrecked
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A 42 ft. launch with six young Sydney medical students aboard was wrecked in the gale which swept the coast in the early hours today. Five of them are missing. The survivor, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Oil Plants Wrecked
GUAM, Friday: Super Fortresses wrecked four of the biggest oil supply plants on May 10 in attacks…
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