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PAPUA. 1942-10-09. REPORTS FROM NEW GUINEA INDICATE THAT THE OPERATIONS OF AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY UNITS PLAYED A MAJOR PART IN FORCING THE WITHDRAWAL OF JAPANESE TROOPS FROM SOUTH OF THE OWEN STANLEY ..

1942-10-09. PACK-HORSES AND MULES ARE USED EXTENSIVELY IN NEW GUINEA FOR THE TRANSPORT OF SUPPLIES TO FORWARD POSITIONS. MEMBERS OF AN INDEPENDENT LIGHT HORSE UNIT ARE PICTURED HERE PREPARING TO ..

1942-10-09. RECENT FIGHTING IN THE NEW GUINEA RANGES HAS SHOWN THAT SUCCESS DEPENDS LARGELY ON THE ORGANISATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SUPPLY ROUTES AND IN THIS RESPECT THE AUSTRALIAN FORCES HAVE BEEN ..

1942-10-09. FOUR MEN OF THE NEW GUINEA FORCE RESTING AFTER A JUNGLE PATROL. THEY ARE, PRIVATES B. BERWICK, J. SCHLECHT, R.G. WRIGHT AND J.A. INNES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)

PAPUA. 1942-10-8. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, ON AN INSEPECTION TOUR OF THE NEW GUINEA BATTLE AREA, SPEAKS WITH AUSTRALIAN OFFICER, DON PEACOCK. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)

1942-10-12. GENERAL MACARTHUR STEPPING FROM THE PLANE IN WHICH HE FLEW TO NEW GUINEA. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)

1942-10-19. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS INSPECT TWO JAPANESE TYPE 95 HA-GO LIGHT TANKS THAT WERE KNOCKED OUT BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN THE ATTEMPTED JAPANESE INVASION AT MILNE BAY. (NEGATIVE BY ANDERSON)

1942-11-06. UNITED STATES WAR CORRESPONDENTS INTERVIEW LT. COL. RICHARD CARMICHAEL, 27 YEAR OLD COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE FLYING FORTRESS FORMATION THAT RECENTLY CARRIED OUT TWO SUCCESSFUL NIGHT ..

PAPUA. 1942-10-09. REPORTS FROM NEW GUINEA TELL OF THE SPLENDID PART PLAYED BY AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY UNITS IN RECENT OPERATIONS AGAINST THE JAPANESE. THIS PICTURE GIVES SOME INDICATION OF THE ..

1942-10-29. NEW GUINEA. FUNERAL OF NEW YORK TIMES WAR CORRESPONDENT, BYRON DARNTON. AT THE MILITARY CEMETERY AT PORT MORESBY. SOLDIERS FIRE A VOLLEY. (NEGATIVE BY SILK)

1942-08-29. THE FURTHERMOST OUTPOST IN NEW GUINEA IS IN CHARGE OF CAPTAIN WINNING, A SCOTSMAN, AND FORMERLY A COFFEE PLANTER IN JAVA FOR 12 YEARS. WHEN THE PHOTOGRAPHER ENQUIRED HIS NAME, HE ..

1942-09-03. A TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT ARRIVING FROM THE MAINLAND AT ONE OF THE NEW GUINEA BASES. THE ARRIVAL OF THESE AIRCRAFT IS THE OCCASION OF MUCH ESCITMENT AMONG THE LOCAL NATIVES. (NEGATIVE BY D. ..