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American troops are racing at high speed across S.E. Tunisia to cut the coast road linking the armies of General Nehring and Field Marshal Rommel. The Americans were reported to be 40 miles from Gabes. through which the Axis forces in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday (AAP). — At high speed American troops are racing across south eastern Tunisia in order to cut the coast road linking the armies of General Nehring and Field Marshal Rommel, says Reuter's correspondent in Algiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The year 1942 was a record year for British railways. A total of 15,000 special trains have been run since the beginning of the war for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That country garagemen and ear owners are using their initiative in order to carry on essential motoring is revealed in a report by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The N.R.M.A. has reecived a re[?]rt from France that scientists [?] that country are eking out the [?]on's meagre motor fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—The city's worst railway accident for 10 years occurred this morning when 16 peonle were injured in an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP). —In a New Year statement the Secretary of War (Mr. Henry Stimson) told the press that despite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway figures at Tweed Heads for December were: Goods received, 895 tons: goods forwarded 101 tons; parcels. 60: passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thursday: Mosquito aircraft today, without loss, attacked railway works in Prance and Belgium. They directly hit engine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday—The mutilated body of Corporal S. T. Woods (31), of the R.A.A.F., was found on the railway, line near Westmead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAIRO, Saturday: It is reported that Greek patriots derailed a train carrying 500 Germans. The train hurtled down an embankment and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CAIRO, Sunday (AAP).—It is reported from Greece that over 250 out of 500 Germans were killed in a troop train which hurtled down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a recent inquest on Robert Drinkwater, who was fatally injured through being run over by a train near Kyogle butter factory, the Coroner, Mr. E. L. Vincent, suggested that schools might take up the matter of safe behaviour by children travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. railway earnings for 1942 reached a record of £31,955,875, an increase of £7,501,000 over the 1941 figures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not since the beginning of the war have the United Nations Been able to face the future with more confidence and conviction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday: The Russians are following up their sweeping successes in the Caucasus with the Cossacks playing an important part in slashing at the enemy flanks and rearguard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CASINO, Thursday.—Charged with driving a motor vehicle in Walker street, on October 27, 1942, without a tail light affixed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CASINO, Thursday.—At the Police Court this morning, before Mc. R. M. Stewart, P.M., Frederick L. Bracks, charged with failing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday: Today's Cairo communique states: "There was nothing to report yesterday from our…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Thursday: The Price Administrator (Mr. Henderson) has banned all pleasure and non-essentail motoring in 17…
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