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  2. AIR PROGRESS DEFENDED P.M. on Critics

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"When I read some wise bird's views on how we ought to be producing aircraft in Australia and I read of the struggle ...

    Article : 600 words
  3. Sir Keith Murdoch "ONLY TO SERVE THE PEOPLE" Department's Task

    "The Department of Information will exist to serve the people, and for no other reason. There will be no conceivable bias or selfish ...

    Article : 751 words
  4. PLAYING FIELDS TO GAMP Sportsmen Recruits

    General improvement in the physique of recruits, indicating that sportsmen are enlisting in increasing numbers, was noticed at the ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. PETROL RATIONING Economy Advice

    If every possible economy in petrol consumption is introduced and necessary reduction achieved there will be no need for drastic rationing, said Mr. Thorby ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 421 words
  6. LOAN TO CLOSE TO-DAY Full Subscription

    CANBERRA, Friday. — The Commonwealth Government's £20,000,000 loan for war purposes will close to-morrow with full ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. WIND, RAIN, AND SNOW Frosts to Follow

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  8. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS (Compiled by A.L.B.)

    "Those who claim that the war is merely a defence of 'British imperialism' might ponder the reasons why the much maligned British rule could in the present ...

    Article : 595 words
  9. MANY APPLY HERE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  10. SNOW ON HIGHLANDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  11. NATURALISATION RUSH

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Since the outbreak of war 1,916 naturalisition certificates have been issued bv the Department of the Interior. Those naturalised ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. INTEREST FREE LOANS, GIFTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  13. FOOTSCRAY FAREWELL

    Crowds lined the streets as 60 A.I.F. recruits marched from the Barkly street drill hall, Footscray, yesterday to entrain for the Caulfield depot. The band of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. CAR TRIPS FOR SOLDIERS Public Help Wanted

    An appeal to motor-car owners to take roops on leave for trips on Sundays was nade yesterday by Mr. H. S. Kennon, Slamey House president ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. TOC H ENLISTMENTS

    More than 100 Victorian members of Toc H have enlisted, including Mr. Brian Billings, who only three weeks ago arrived from New South Wales to become ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. KING'S BIRTHDAY

    Although Federal Cabinet has decided to cancel the Kings Birthday Holiday on June 17 for all Commonwealth employees it is still uncertain whether any action ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. 1,250 IN ROYAL PARK

    A.I.F. recruits in the new depot at Royal Park bore the discomforts of the weather yesterday cheerfully. Officers kept the men under cover, and did everything ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

    Sales of War Savings Certificates are increasing steadily. Yesterday's figures exceeded £2,000,000. In Victoria sales aggregated £42,136, making the total to ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. 18 MONTHS FOR BOMBERS

    Based on an estimate of six months for manufacture and about 12 months for design and flight testing, it will, it is considered, probably be about 18 months ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. LABOUR AND WAR

    Six delegates from each State will attend the special Federal conference of the Australian Labour party to be opened at Melbourne Trades Hall on Tuesday, ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. TECHNICAL SCHOOL HELP

    ECHUCA, Friday. — Use of resources of the Echuca Technical School in production of war supplies is advocated by the school council, which will inform ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. RECRUIT KISSES SINGER

    A recruit rushed up to Gladys Moncrieff and kissed her when she visited the Town Hall depot yesterday. He had been in the Geelong Hospital, ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. ESSENDON MEETING

    Cr. W. L. Lewcllin, Mayor of Essendon, announces that a public meeting will be held in the local town hall next week to assist the war effort generally. ...

    Article : 32 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  25. REAL HELP IS WANTED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A National Government could be brought about only at the sacrifice of the Empire Air Training Scheme and the policy of sending the ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. TO GIVE AMBULANCE

    Funds will be raised by the Commercial Travellers' Association to give an ambulance to the A.M.C., it was announced at a luncheon of the association yesterday. ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. TEACHERS' CAMPAIGN

    A campaign to encourage the purchase of war savings certificates by teachers and scholars in metropolitan State schools was announced by Mr. H. E. Loader, ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. U.S.A. SURGEONS CURE SYDNEY GIRL OF BRAIN DISEASE

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — Bright and happy, 11-years-old Louisp Sheffer is returning to Sydney with her parents after travelling 30,000 miles in a quest ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 297 words
  29. TESTS WITH GAS

    Use of substitute motor fuels has been extensively investigated by the State Emergency Council for National Defence in co-operation with University, ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. LOAN MONEY AT WAGGA

    WAGGA (N.S.W.), Friday. — Wagga offers of interest-free loans to the Goyernment for the duration of the war amount to £13,050, including £5,000 ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. GIFT OF 1,000 BLANKETS

    STAWELL, Friday. — One thousand lankets will be presented by the mangement and employees of North-Western voollen Mills Pty. Ltd. to the Government ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. DAY AND NIGHT SCHOOLS

    Technical schools in Victoria are working from 7.30 a.m. to 10 p.m. to train artisans for war purposes, and when existing facilities are exhausted new ...

    Article : 184 words
  33. R.S.L. SENDS MESSAGE TO ALLIED LEADER

    A message was sent yesterday to General Weygand, Allied Commander-inChief, by Sir Gilbert Dyett, Federal R.S.L. president, through Monsieur ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. DANGER POINTS GUARDED

    As part of Victorias A.R.P. precautions special protection against sabotage from [?] bversive elements has been provided at all vital points in metropolitan ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. BENALLA ACTION

    BENALLA, Friday.—A "Win-the-War" rally convened by the shire president agreed to urge the Commonwealth Government to exercise all powers for the ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. MORE DENTAL UNITS

    Forty-six additional A.I.F. dental units [?] be formed, providing ultimately for [?] units in Australian A.I.F. camps. Brigadier Street, Army Minister, ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. MINERS WILL ASSIST

    WONTHAGGI, Friday. — Munitionmaking at the State Coal Mine workshops at Wonthaggi has been suggested by the general manager (Mr. J. McLeish) ...

    Article : 100 words
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