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WASHINGTON, Thursday.--Another great fire raid has been launched on four Jap cities and ports. Four hundred and fifty Superfortresses today dropped 3000 tons of incendiary bombs on the famous naval base at Sasebo,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Letters to servicemen from all States were destroyed when a fire broke out on a freight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Friday.--The great Allied fire blitz on Japan had forced the Japanese Government to move many important war industries to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Letters to servicemen from all States were destroyed when a fire broke out on a freight plane before it took off from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When a fire broke out in a plane taking off from Morotai for Tarakan on June 14, letters to servicemen were destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALLIED air forces yesterday set fire to the great oil port of Balikpapan (Duch Borneo) and the Kudamatsu oil refinery on Honshu,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sgt. J. H. Daniel, MM (second from left, in background), of Holbrook, NSW,; waits, watchfully for enemy snipers after carrying this wounded native boy, under enemy fire, to safety. Others in picture are (1 to [?].) Lieut. N. E. White, of Prospect Gardens, SA; Pte. G. Williams (RAA orderly.) of Mt. Gambier, SA. and Cpl. H. L. Wood of Grenfell, NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FOR 10 consecutive days this spring, Japan got a furious foretaste of disaster. It found her unprepared. Here, from official sources, is a detailed report of what happened. On a stormy morning last March, terror sneaked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GUAM, July 2.—Nearly 600 Super-Fortresses— the greatest fleet of Super-Fortresses sent against Japan—dropped 4,000 tons of incendiary bombs on four Japanese cities before dawn to-day. This record…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finality had not yet been reached in regard to the resumption of land in Taylor Street for a baby health centre, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sufficient timber to have built 50,000 wooden houses was completely destroyed in the recent Victorian forest fires…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The manager of Richmond Main colliery refused to allow top hands to light a fire to keep themselves warm, today, so the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday.-- Canadian soldiers ran riot in Aldershot again last night. They surged through the town for more than two hours smashing windows and property, until fire engines with bells…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHIELD, Cpl. A G. Leverett (right), of Armadale, Vic., laying a two-inch mortar to give covering fire for an attacking patrol in the Maprik (Wewak) area, New Guinea. Pte. W. Shrimpton, of Orange, N.S.W., is loading the bomb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Monday.--Marshal Tito declares that Greek Government forces are firing on units of the Yugoslav Army on the frontier. BROADCASTING over Belgrade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire engines raced beside a Douglas transport plane as it landed at Mascot yesterday with a leaking petrol pipe. The plane, carrying a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INCENDIARY bombs whistle down toward the dock area of Kobe, Japan's sixth largest city from Marianas-based B-29's.—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—Thirty boys had to smash windows and drop 15 feet to the ground when a sudden explosion caused a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 10.—"Falling fire," a curious phenomenon which was at first dismissed as village gossip among peasants…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A DRESSING ROOM at Warringah Golf Club was destroyed by fire last night. Brigades from Manly. Crow's Nest and Mosman prevented…
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