Articles from page 1: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 8 words
  3. POINTS SYSTEM OF ARMY DISCHARGES TO STAND

    CANBERRA, February 8.—Although the Army Minister (Mr. F. M. Forde) sought Cabinet approval last night for amendments of the points system of service discharges, ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. BRITISH FOOD RATIONS MAY BE CUT FURTHER?

    LONDON, February 8.—"The Government may be compelled to impose further cuts in food rations to deal with the apparently increasingly serious situation," says the "Daily Mail's" political writer. ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. Dutch Cycle "Hikers"

    Four weeks after leaving Melbourne these three Dutch Women cyclists arrived in Sydney on Thursday on a cycling tour of the eastern States. They have completed 600 miles. A film of the tour will be sent to Holland. Left to right: Misses Adri Mamp, Ric Haeseher, and Zus Teer-Battenburg. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  6. £125,000,000 WORTH OF SURPLUS ARMY STORES TO BE SOLD

    CANBERRA, Feb. 8.— The Army Department had passed over to the Commonwealth Disposals ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. FOOD FROM AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Feb. 8.—To meet the food emergency in England, British merchant ships are racing at war-time speeds to Australia ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. CLEMENCY PLEA BY YAMASHITA'S DEFENCE COUNSEL

    TOKIO, Feb. 8.—Army Headquarters announced that the U.S. Secretary of War (Mr. Stinson) ordered Japanese General ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. BRITISH ACTION AGAINST INDONESIANS CRITICISED BY UKRAINE

    LONDON, February 7.—The Ukraine delegation leader (Dr. Maniulski) presented to the Security Council the view that the military action which the British and Japanese forces were waging against the ...

    Article : 415 words
  10. Sunspots Affect Ipswich!

    BRISBANE, Feb. 8.— The magnetic effect of sunspots caused interference in telegraph ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. QUEENSLAND FEED GRAIN CUT LIKELY

    BRISBANE, Feb. 8. — A warning of a likely cut of about one-sixth in feed grain next month to help Britain ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. PERSONNEL OF AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES COMMISSION ANNOUNCED

    CANBERRA, February 8.—Mr. A. W. Coles has been appointed Chairman of the Australian National Airlines Commission. ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. Mr. Fadden Says: TONS OF FROZEN MUTTON AVAILABLE

    BRISBANE, February 8. —"There are many tons of C.L.A. frozen mutton in Australia which for months ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. Unfavourable Comment Forbidden

    The "New York Times" says that General MacArthur's headquarters clamped a tight censorship on the Japanese Press, ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. 1000 AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON WAY TO JAPAN

    MOROTAI, February 8.—Yesterday 1000 Australian occupational troops of the 34th Brigade left Morotai for Japan on the ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. SUBSTANTIAL HELP FROM CANADA

    OTTAWA, Feb. 8.—The Agriculture Minister (Mr. Gardiner), who arrived to-day from London, promised Britain all the food ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. "HOMMA ALWAYS FAVOURED PEACE"

    NEW YORK, Feb. 8.—The "New York Times" representative in Manila says that the Japanese, Lieutenant-General Homma, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  18. AUDACIOUS BANDITS STEAL £12,000

    PARIS, February 8.— Armed bandits held up a van taking banknotes to a branch of the Credit Lyonnais in ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. BRITISH CASE AGAINST HESS OPENED AT TRIAL

    NUREMBERG, Feb. 8.—Hess, pale and clutching his hands on the prisoners' box, heard the British Prosecutor (Mr. Griffith Jones) late this afternoon open the case against him. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 320 words
  20. Two Cyclones Off the Queensland Coast

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Two cyclones, were located to-day by the Weather Bureau-one off Moreton Bay and the other off Townsville. At 7.30 to-night the Divisional Meteorologist, Mr. A. ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. POST-WAR MARKETING OF VEGETABLES

    SYDNEY, February 8.— Plans for post-war production and marketing of potatoes and vegetables were ...

    Article : 249 words
  22. SOLDIERS STRUCK WHILE LOADING BEER FOR JAPAN

    BRISBANE, February 8.— Soldiers of a Works Company staged a sit-down strike for 90 minutes to-day when ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. MOVE FOR REDUCTION IN PETROL PRICES

    CANBERRA, Feb. 8.— Representations have been made to the Prices Commission for a reduction of 2½d. ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. ALARMING DROP IN MUTTON SHIPMENTS TO BRITAIN

    CANBERRA, Feb. 8.—The alarming drop in lamb and mutton shipments to Britain during the first six months ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN DELEGATE'S VIGOROUS FIGHT ON U.N.O. SITE PROPOSAL

    LONDON, February 8.— After two hours' sitting to-night the U.N.O. Permanent Headquarters Committee adjourned without a decision. ...

    Article : 323 words
  26. JEWS ATTACK BRITISH CAMP IN PALESTINE

    LONDON, February 8.—A British communique says that casualties sustained when armed Jews last night attacked a British Army camp near the Jewish township of Holon in Palestine include a British ...

    Article : 243 words
  27. Two U.S. Ships on "100 per cent. Bride Trip"

    SYDNEY, February 8.—A U.S. Army spokesman stated to-day that Australian wives of U.S. servicemen need have ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. SUITCASE OF TOBACCO FOUND AT TOWNSVILLE RAILWAY STATION

    TOWNSVILLE, Feb. 8.— Packed in 1lb. packages in a three-ply suitcase, 60lb. of Mareeba pipe tobacco, which ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. DEPENDENTS' PENSIONS

    CANBERRA, Feb. 8.—Pensions are to be paid to the dependents of Australians who lost their lives as a result of the Japanese ...

    Article : 61 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$