In a week of Important political developments, world-wide in scope, one fact is clear-Australia as a nation is a factor in Western. Pacific strategy. The continued ...
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Advertising : 99 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—As Australia's defence conditions undergo chances owing to the state of war In the Paci[?]c, it 15 almost certain that the A.I.F. ...
Article : 139 wordsHints to citizens on what to do in an air raid have been prepared by the State N.E.S. organisation on lnstructions from the Minister (Mr. Heffron) ...
Article : 398 wordsLast night's communique does uvireveal any change in the position in Malaya. On the Perak front there was contact with Email parties ol the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" understands that a Britisher, probably General Sir Archibald Wavell (now Commander-in-Chief in India), will take over the ...
Article : 204 wordsMr. Hughes is not noted for his discretion In the use of words. Not uncommonly be gives utterance to sentiments which have a jarring effect on the public mind. In this respect he has excelled himself in bis comment on the broadcast of Mr. Curtin that was given such world-wide ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In addition to the order calling in 303 service rifles, the military authorities are now calling In 32-20 repeater rifles, 22 repeaters, ...
Article : 74 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. —Mr. Winston Churchill returned to Washington from Canada at 9 n. to-day. in a midnight ceremony in a railway ...
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Family Notices : 143 wordsSINGAPORE, Thursday.—The nucleus of an Asiatic Labor Corps Is being formed here, attached to the A.I.F. The object is to release as many ...
Article : 285 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—President Roosevelt summoned a war strategy conference late to-day, at which Lord Halifax, Mr. cordell Hull ...
Article : 185 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—To enable all parties to discuss national emergency service preparations in New South Wales, a meeting of State Parliament ...
Article : 100 wordsMELBOURNE. Friday.—"Toughness is the main thing in modem warfare, and Australian troops would have to learn to wishstand great hardships ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Consideration is being given by the air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) to a scheme involving the recall of a substantial number of ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — People who lodged substantial deposits on accommodation they had booked at holiday resorts prior to the imposition of the ...
Article : 62 wordsKatingl Marangi, in the Caroline Islands, the nearest Japanese territory to Australia, has been attacked by the R.A.A.F. and fires ...
Article : 54 wordsOTTAWA, Thursday.—The Government announced its decision to-day to resume Canadian shipments to the Far East and Allied territories, particularly ...
Article : 48 wordsMajor and Mrs. A. Unicomb, of the Wagga Salvation Army, who have received "marching orders" tram headquarters, have been appointed to ...
Article : 357 wordsThe Acting Secretary for Railways sends word that no special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion service for January, but on ...
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Advertising : 534 wordsLONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—A grand pageant in aid of Allied war charities drew a large audience to Albert Hall, London. The distinguished ...
Article : 190 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—About 2000 men all over 40 year of age, are being trained as police reservists, and about one-fifth of this number have already ...
Article : 75 wordsThe death occurred in the Tumut and District Hospital recently of Mrs. Phyllis Quirk, wife of Mr. Ted Quirk, she well-known bookmaker of Tumut ...
Article : 222 wordsThe Wagga branch of the C.W.A. will begin its year's work for 1942 with its monthly meeting next Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. All members and intending ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Friday—The Tokyo official radio claims that the Japanese forces in Malaya have reached a point 170 miles from Singpore. ...
Article : 148 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.-Stocks of raw silk, bristles for brushware, and toothbrush handles held in Australia were frozen by the Federal Government ...
Article : 78 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—It was stated to-day that the Capital Issues Board will grant exemption from building limitations for purely air raid shelter ...
Article : 69 wordsNumbers of people from Wagga and other districts In Rlverina spend their annual holidays at the seaside. Many of them go Into residence at Manly ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Secretary of the Bus Employees Union (Mr. Big-nail) said to-day that the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) had agreed to grant ...
Article : 61 wordszDARWIN. Friday.—In the glow of Darwin's only naked light last night, a local service station owner and a member of the V.D.C. fought ...
Article : 152 wordsA public meeting will be held In the Masonic Hall. The Rock, on Wednesday next, at 8 p.m., to discuss the annual Red Cross appeal and sports ...
Article : 47 wordsSINGAPORE, Friday.—The only members of the A.I.F. who have been, near the fighting so far are members of the motor transport columns ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Within a short period the first batch of youths who enrolled in the Air Training Corps will be absorbed into the Empire ...
Article : 49 wordsA quarterly licensing court for the Wagga Licensing District will be held at the court house, Wagga, on January 19, at 10 a.m. ...
Article : 26 wordsBy advertisement in this issue it is announced that the Marrar branch of the Bank of New South Wales will be closed as from the close of business ...
Article : 73 wordsConstable First-Class J. Paull, of Corowa, has resigned from the force after 13 years', service, eight of which he spent in Corowa, to join the A.I.F. ...
Article : 291 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) indicated to-day that the task of reorganising the Australian Military Forces was as yet ...
Article : 127 wordsThe death occurred in the Tumut and District Hospital a few days ago of Mr. Percy Johnson of Walls Creek. Lacmalac, at the age of 28 years. Mr. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe death occurred on Wednesday at his residence, Osborne Creek, of Johann Berthold Scauiz, a well known [?]dent for many years in the Henty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsPte. Abe Sweeny, formerly of Wagga, and now with the A.I.F. abroad, is a member of 8th Dental Unit. He is seen in the above picture holding ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 191 wordsThe great battle for North Hunan province has entered a critical stage, the Japanese having thrown 50.000 men into the fighting south of the ...
Article : 78 words"While swimming in the river at the Wagga Bathing Beach yesterday afternoon, Ronald McDonald, aged 13 years, of Fox-street, Wagga, sustained ...
Article : 70 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.— The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley)announced to-day that the service of Mr. R. J. A. Massie as Director-General of ...
Article : 57 wordsIn the street between the Loftus and Commercial hotels, Junee, on New Year's Eve, an effort was conducted on behalf of the Mayor's Patriotic Fund. ...
Article : 143 wordsAn important meeting, at which all householders living south of the railway line. Wagga are invited to be present, will be held in the Presbyterian ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Doctors under 60 years of age required for service in the military forces under regulations gazetted yesterday will be given ...
Article : 42 wordsWASHINGTON Thursday. (A.P.P.)—The Office of Production Management, from to-day has completely prohibited the sate of new motor cars. The ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.—The Federal Commerce Minister (Mr. Scuhy) tonight announced that the first meeting of the newly reconstituted Apple ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Sat 3 Jan 1942, Page 2
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