Some excellent donations were received on Saturday to the Wagga fund to replace H.M.A.S. Sydney, and the total now stands at £773/16/5. ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"We have sufficient A.I.F. men in camp in Australia to meet any reasonable demand for reinforcements ...
Article : 157 wordsInspector J. M. Sheridan, recently appointed police inspector for the Wagga district, made his first official visit to Tumbarumba last week. ...
Article : 712 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday.—The Mutual Broadcasting System said to-night that it was strongly rumored to Washington that Adolph Hitler, realising ...
Article : 174 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The war news from the Far East was bad, declared the deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hughes) to-night. ...
Article : 328 wordsThe imminence of the war danger facing Australia has already led to many far-reaching decisions by the Federal Government, particularly in regard to the expansion of the home defence forces, a speed-up in the construction of war planes, and the "Be Prepared" regulations which will ...
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Family Notices : 36 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—"A real headache" would be the reward of Japanese given the task of restoring oil production in North Borneo, said ...
Article : 203 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent states that experts estimate that the new Draft Bill will provide 6,400,000 ...
Article : 429 wordsSINGAPORE, Sunday.—A communique isued at 7.30 p.m. announces the loss of H.M.S. Banka, a converted merchant ship. Six members of the crew ...
Article : 42 wordsSINGAPORE, Sunday.—The Singapore press is unable to find a starting point for its reports on the capture of Penang, but is devoting its pages ...
Article : 120 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—The United Press declares that the U.S. defence forces on Saturday night were still holding Manila and the Port of ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Immediate high-pressure production of fighter planes is more important to war strategy in the Pacific than a ...
Article : 72 wordsPHILADELPHIA, Sunday.—The Federal Court cancelled the United States citizenship of the Australian-born inventor, Bernard Spooner, because ...
Article : 44 words(To The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser") Sir.—It would be a thousand pities should he executive members of the Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund, at their conference ...
Article : 327 wordsThe problem of petrol supplies for 700 bush fire brigades throughout New South Wales has been solved Announcing this the Chief Secretary (Mr ...
Article : 199 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Under the A.R.P. scheme adopted at yesterday's session of the Premiere' Conference, a 10-mile strip along the whole ...
Article : 282 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A German communique declares: "Fighting in the central sector on the Eastern Front continues with undiminished violence. ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Sunday.— The German Newsagency, quoting a Tokyo report, declares that Japan and Thailand have signed a mutual assistance pact. ...
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"The construction of every possible type of shelter in the city and country will be accelerated this week," declared the State ...
Article : 139 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Saturday,—While awaiting trial on a charge of having murdered his sister, Mrs. Ida Gwen Speight, on November 15, Ronald ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A message from Tokyo declares that severe fighting is occurring between the British and the Japanese in the vicinity of Happy ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—It has been announced officially that the King is to broadcast to the Empire on Christmas Day. It is understood ...
Article : 40 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—An Italian communique admits pressure against their divisions west of Derna, "which the enemy has again occupied. Local ...
Article : 40 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Federal Government proposes to introduce a war insurance scheme to cover loss of damage to property through enemy ...
Article : 395 wordsMr. and Mrs. James Crawford, of 85 Forsyth-street have received word from the Minister for the Army to the effect that their son, Pte. A. ("Wigg") ...
Article : 573 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Chinese "Central News," in Chungking, reports that 10,000 Chinese troops in Japan's Nanking puppet regime mutinied near ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The New South Wales section of the appeal for a new H.M.A.S. Sydney has been extended to January, said the organising secretary ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Anxiously awaiting news of their husbands who are still in Miri (Sarawak) are 50 British women who, with their children, were ...
Article : 58 wordsDuring Saturday afternoon, a motor car belonging to Mr. W. C. French, of Beauty Point, Wagga, was taken from the front of the Wagga ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Narandera Citizens' Band held its annual social gathering on Wednesday, when the bandsmen were the guests of the committee. In the absence of the ...
Article : 183 wordsGerman prisoners of war, captured by the Soviet Army, lighting cigarettes which have been given them. Famous American "Eagle" Squadron, now operating at a Fighter Station of the Royal Air Force. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—According to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) arsenal, will be established in N.S.W mining areas if the Government will ...
Article : 86 wordsWhen his feet supped as he was about to dive from the tower at the Wagga bathing beach shortly before 8 o'clock on Saturday night. Bill ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Saturday.—The Federal Government has appointed Mr. A. W. Welch permanent head of the Home Security Department. Mr. Welch, who ...
Article : 107 wordsOur soldier boy has left his home. Over the sea he has gone to fight: Loved ones are left to carry on, But in their hearts they know he's right. ...
Article : 249 wordsAnother "Learn to Swim" campaign will begin in Wagga this morning at 9 o'clock at the Wagga bathing beach. These campaigns, which are ...
Article : 137 wordsIt has been suggested that the Graziers' Association might be of assistance to the military authorities in obtaining a census of horses available in the State. ...
Article : 228 wordsCANBERRA, Saturday.—Immediate preparations to protect Canberra from air raids will include trenches near secretariats, public buildings, and ...
Article : 33 wordsArmy authorities advise that practically all men who received stand-by orders last Monday to hold themselves in readiness to go into camp within ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—From 165 Australian and New Zealand prisoners of war in Germany during the week, the Vatican City radio station sent ...
Article : 87 wordsNEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Soldiers in camp had been held down while liquor was forced down their throats, said the Rev. Silas Bembrick, chairman of ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Mon 22 Dec 1941, Page 2
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