MELBOURNE, Saturday. —Ten Digger hats were proudly borne away by the visiting American newspaper ...
Article : 281 wordsOne of the world's most famous ornithologists, Mr. Gregory Matthews, is still puzzled by the lyre bird. ...
Article : 521 wordsTHE NOTED ORNITHOLOGIST, Mr. Gregory Matthews left), who arrived in Adelaide today on a visit. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsMR. AND MRS. WALTER SIMS, of Wayville West who returned to Adelaide today after an extensive tour of America. Mr. Sims is the new governor of the Sixty-fifth District of Rotary. This district embraces South Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—Prominent aviation men consider that the new terminal airport, which will probably be built here after ...
Article : 132 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—Beau-desert, a prosperous grazing district, is proud of its ugly men. In an Ugly Man competition, ...
Article : 95 wordsA South Australian invention of a vacuum process of manufacturing egg pulp has been approved by the ...
Article : 373 wordsDETECTIVES so far have visited 100 houses within a quarter-mile radius of Sixteenth street. Bowden, in their search for the ...
Article : 188 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, August 23.—Two officers and seven men were killed when a United States Army bomber carrying 15 bombs exploded in a heavy thunderstorm near Watkins, Colorado. ...
Article : 461 wordsTHE mix-up over the proposal that the Victorian Premier (Mr. Dunstan) should contest Flinders in the Federal elections was an indication of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 314 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—Although Matron M. I. Lang, just appointed matron-in-chief of the new Royal Australian Air Force nursing service, has ...
Article : 206 wordsAdvice has been received by the Orient Line in Sydney that Commander J. C. K. Dowding, R.D., R.N.R., who is well known in ...
Article : 84 wordsTo cater for those people who wish to make smaller contributions to the Red Cross rally next Thursday, the Red Cross Society has arranged for ...
Article : 342 wordsWASHINGTON, August 23.—President Roosevelt said at a press conference today that an army of 1,200,000 was needed in the United States. ...
Article : 138 wordsDEVELOPMENTS resulting in greater aid being given to Britain in her struggle against Nazism should take place in America after the ...
Article : 249 wordsWORDS of the new wartime song, "The Empire is Marching," composed by Dudley Glass, of Melbourne, and reported from London to be one ...
Article : 218 wordsLONDON, August 23.—The Press Association says that malcontents are endeavoring to hold up work at the Liverpool docks. ...
Article : 103 wordsContrasting with the position a few years ago, there are at present more jobs offering than there are youths to take them. ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, August 23.—Two more Victoria Cross awards are announced, making nine since the outbreak of war. The awards have been made to ...
Article : 179 wordsSIX inquests will be held by the City Coroner (Mr. Blackburn) on Tuesday and Wednesday next. They are:— Tuesday.—10 a.m.—Frederick Oliver ...
Article : 198 wordsMR. A. FINALY, Federal and State secretary of the Vehicle Builders Employes' Federation, who has been selected to fill the vacancy in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsSouth Australia's military camps and their controllers came in for praise today after a series of inspections by the Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General (Lieut.-Col. W. E. H. Pascoe), who is ...
Article : 316 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—The air force committee of inquiry constituted by Mr. Justice Lowe, of the Victorian Supreme Court, will begin its ...
Article : 69 wordsHOMES are ready in Adelaide to receive the first contingent of 19 English child evacuees, who are expected shortly. ...
Article : 169 wordsAlthough Adelaide is assured of ideal weather today, conditions are likely to become unsettled tomorrow, with cloud and freshening northerly winds. ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—With only 2½ hours to spare. Mr. E. S. Spooner, former Minister of Works, handed his resignation to the Speaker of the ...
Article : 103 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, August 23.—Sixteen newspaper publishers, Los Angeles business men, civil air authority officials, and Pan-American Air ...
Article : 61 wordsJames Fry, about 55, of Warwick street. Walkerville, suffered concussion and abrasions when his motor cycle came into collision with a motor car ...
Article : 42 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—Two Australians, one formerly a purser, and the other a man who, before the war, had never been to sea except as a passenger, have been decorated for gallantry in naval operations off Norway. ...
Article : 378 wordsSir Wallace Sandford returned in the express today after having visited Melbourne and Ballarat on business Senators James McLachlan and O. ...
Article : 134 wordsFor the sake of contrast, it is worth turning back the pages of time to look at the Adelaide of a year ago. ROUND about this time last year there was still hope of peace ...
Article : 306 wordsPrompt action by a ship's officer saved the life of a seaman who fell overboard from a vessel at Birkenhead at midnight last night. The seaman ...
Article : 100 wordsNEW YORK, August 23.—The magazine "Editor and Publisher" in a survey of the presidential election, shows that 66 3 per cent of the nation's daily ...
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