Fireman Swam Ashore, Climbed Cliff, To Rescue Seven Wrecked Shipmates
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2
LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Bronze Medal for gallantry in saving life at sea has been awarded to Ship's Fireman J. L. O'Kane, who, when his trawler ran ashore in heavy seas on a dangerous, rock-studded coast, swam ashore,…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2
LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Bronze Medal for gallantry in saving life at sea has been awarded to Ship's Fireman J. L. Okane, who, when his trawler ran ashore in heavy seas on a dangerous, rock-studded coast, swam ashore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Steamer Sinks. After Collision
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 1
The Marine Court of Hamburg has recently completed an investigation into the circumstances of a collision which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales K.P.M. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Navigation Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2
P.D.S., 49 cs cheese, 8 cs 42 ctns cream, 8 cs jams Nestles, Ltd., 20 cs milo; 10 cs cream H. Jones & Co., 10 cs jam, 100 cs end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas Export Manifests New South Wales K.P.M. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Navigation Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 3
H. Jones & Co., 20 cs desserts Leo Buring, 50 cs brandy P.D.S., 5 bxs butter S Shippers, 7 cs margarine, 40 bdls…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2
LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Bronze Medal for gallantry in saving life at sea has been awarded to Ship's Fireman J. J. L. O'Kane, who, when his trawler ran ashore in heavy seas on a dangerous, rock-studded coast, swam ashore,…
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Truth · Sunday 5 April 1942 · page 20
ERROL FLYNN may be grand as a navigator on his own yacht, but as the skipper of a matrimonial craft, sparkling little Lili Damita proved last week that he wasn't worth his ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Jap Barges Wrecked In Bataan Assault
Daily Mirror · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 4
LONDON, Monday.--Barges filled with Japanese troops and armed with 75mm. guns made an unsuccessful attempt to reach the eastern shore of the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines on Saturday night…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 4
LONDON, Monday.--Barges filled with Japanese troops and armed with 75mm. guns made an unsuccessful attempt to reach the eastern shore of the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines on Saturday night…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 4
LONDON, Monday.--Barges filled with Japanese troops and armed with 75mm. guns made an unsuccessful attempt to reach the eastern shore of the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines on Saturday night…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 4
LONDON, Monday.--Barges filled with Japanese troops and armed with 75mm. guns made an unsuccessful attempt to reach the eastern shore of the. Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines on Saturday night…
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Daily Mirror · Monday 6 April 1942 · page 4
LONDON, Monday.--Barges filled with Japanese troops and armed with 75mm. guns made an unsuccessful attempt to reach the eastern shore of the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth Export Manifests New South Wales K.P.M. STEAMER. Sailed Sydney. Royal Packet Navigation Co., agents
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 2
H. Jones & Co., 20 cs desserts Leo Buring, 50 cs brandy P.D.S., 5 bxs butter S Shippers, 7 cs margarine, 40 bdls…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 7
LONDON, April 7.—The British destroyer Havock (1,340 tons) has been wrecked off the Tunisian coast. She is a total less. One rating was lost,…
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The Sun · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 2
HMS Havock, a destroyer of 1340 tons, which took part in the first Battle of Narvik, is a total wreck on the coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salved Greek Steamer Sold to Finnish Buyers
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2
The Greek steamer Kosti (3933 tons gross, built 1905), which struck a mine near Copenhagen, has been acquired by the Finnish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Heroes of Salamaua How Aerodrome Was Wrecked Our War Correspondent in New Guinea
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6
PORT MORESBY, Wednesday. —A splendid spirit of individualism and bravery was shown by an A.I.F. captain, who, with…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At least eight Jap heavy bombers and one fighter were destroyed, and other planes were damaged,…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- At least eight Jap heavy bombers and one fighter were destroyed, and other planes were damaged,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen Wrecked Chinese Shop
Daily Mirror · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 3
NEWCASTLE, Friday--Two seamen turned a Chinese fruit and confectionery shop upside down at Union Street. Newcastle, last night. They…
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