MELBOURNE.— Accompanied by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) the Allied Commander-In-Chief in the South-West ...
Article : 68 wordsLONDON, June 17. — Six heavy German attacks, two at night, on the defences of Sebastopol were hurled back today when the Nazi Commander (General Von Mannstein) launched his biggest and most desperate attacks to capture ...
Article : 518 wordsWASHINGTON, June 17.—A new £A2,850,000,000 construction programme, which will double the size of the United States Fleet, has been approved by the Naval Affairs Committee of the House, of Representatives. ...
Article : 304 wordsNEW YORK, June 17.—Police were astonished today to see a fully uniformed heel-clicking member of the German Bund striding down a ...
Article : 140 wordsPORT MORESBY.— Eighteen Japanese heavy bombers, escorted by nine Zero fighters attacked the harbor area. Damage and casualties were ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE.—Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a spectacular fire which destroyed a garage and service station at Essendon. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe cash donations to the appeal on behalf of militia units in the Far North have now reached £4/7/6. In addition, three gramophones have ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA.—A strict brownout was necessary more for safeguard against an attack from the sea than from the air, said the Minister for ...
Article : 111 wordsMEXICO CITY. June 17.—Axis agents in Mexico have attempted to supply fuel to U-boats, according to information received by the ...
Article : 64 wordsAlthough they travelled in the same train, and for part of the journey in the same carriage although in different compartments, Rev. Gordon ...
Article : 186 wordsDEATH might easily have claimed Colin Cowan about 18 months ago on the North mine, when he was seri[?]sly injured in a cage ...
Article : 194 wordsSYDNEY.—An spokesman said that night that at would be safe to say it would be difficult for enemy planes to penefrate undetected ...
Article : 54 wordsSpecial attention will be given to the enlistment of women in the W.A.A.A.F. when R.A.A.F. recruiting officers begin a drive in Broken Hill ...
Article : 89 wordsRice Day was observed by one city hotel, which has a special interest in the fighting forces. Instead of altering the menu the ...
Article : 62 wordsPaying a routine visit of inspection to the local annexe, Mr. W. Fowler manager in S.A. and W.A. for Government annexes and ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE:—A five-day, 30hour week would attract to war industries many women who were now unable to serve their country because ...
Article : 93 wordsMELBOURNE,—No one was injured when an accidental explosion occurred in a non-Governmental powder factory near Melbourne. The ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE.—Carrying out the Federal Government's plan to evacuate cattle from the Northern Territory, 15,000 head have set out on the ...
Article : 66 wordsADELAIDE.—Bakers employed in metropolitan bakeries have intimated that they will cease work at 6 p.m. today. There will, therefore, be no ...
Article : 127 wordsA FINDING that William Horace Monaghan (65) died at Box Tank, Menindee, on June 14 from the effects of a bullet wound in the head inflicted by his own hands was given by the Coroner (Mr. J. F. Cleary) at the inquest into the shooting at Menindee. ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Mayor and Chief Warden (Ald. P. Rowe) has not had any further information concerning the lifting of the brownout regulations in ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE.—Exclusive clubs in Australian cities may be taken over by the Australian Army. Announcing this, the Army Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 85 wordsMELBOURNE,—A national housing scheme will be prepared and put into operation immediately after the war, the Federal Minister for Health ...
Article : 89 wordsLONDON, June 17.—German nervousness over the possibility of an Allied offensive in the west is betrayed by the present feverish activity in France, details of which have reached Free French Headquarters in London. The Maginot Line is being ...
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Advertising : 140 wordsMELBOURNE,—Edward Charles Davis (29). rabbit trapper, who eluded the police for five weeks in the Gippsland bush before his capture ...
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