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  2. WAR COMMENTARY

    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 ...

    Article : 525 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 99 words
  4. Australia's Part

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  5. A.R.P. ADVICE

    Hints 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 words
  6. NO CHANGE IN MALAYA

    Last 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 words
  7. PACIFIC COMMAND

    The "Daily Telegraph" understands that a Britisher, probably General Sir Archibald Wavell (now Commander-in-Chief in India), will take over the ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. MR. HUGHES ON U.S.A.

    Mr. 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 ...

    Article : 848 words
  9. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  10. PEA-RIFLES AND PISTOLS

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  11. MR. CHURCHILL'S TOAST

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. —Mr. Winston Churchill returned to Washington from Canada at 9 n. to-day. in a midnight ceremony in a railway ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 143 words
  13. ASIATICS HELP A.I.F.

    SINGAPORE, 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 words
  14. WAR STRATEGY

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Presi­dent Roosevelt summoned a war strategy conference late to-day, at which Lord Halifax, Mr. cordell Hull ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. STATE PARLIAMENT

    SYDNEY, Friday.—To enable all parties to discuss national emergency service preparations in New South Wales, a meeting of State Parliament ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. A.I.F. AND MILITIA

    MELBOURNE. Friday.—"Toughness is the main thing in modem warfare, and Australian troops would have to learn to wishstand great hardships ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. R.A.A.F. Recruiting

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  18. R.A.A.F. OFFICERS MAY BE RECALLED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Considera­tion is being given by the air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) to a scheme involving the recall of a substantial number of ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. DEPOSITS ON HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION

    SYDNEY, Friday. — People who lodged substantial deposits on accom­modation they had booked at holiday resorts prior to the imposition of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. R.A.A.F. Raid

    Katingl Marangi, in the Caro­line Islands, the nearest Japanese territory to Australia, has been attacked by the R.A.A.F. and fires ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. CANADIAN SUPPLIES FOB FAR EAST

    OTTAWA, Thursday.—The Govern­ment announced its decision to-day to resume Canadian shipments to the Far East and Allied territories, particularly ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. PERSONAL

    Major and Mrs. A. Unicomb, of the Wagga Salvation Army, who have received "marching orders" tram headquarters, have been appointed to ...

    Article : 357 words
  23. ITEMS OF NEWS

    The Acting Secretary for Railways sends word that no special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion service for January, but on ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. A.I.F. CASUALTY LIST

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  25. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 534 words
  26. WORLD NOTABLES AT ALBERT HALL

    LONDON, 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 words
  27. POLICE RESERVISTS BEING TRAINED

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  28. OBITUARY

    The 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 words
  29. WAGGA C.W.A.

    The 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 words
  30. DEFENCE OF MALAYA

    LONDON, Friday—The Tokyo of­ficial radio claims that the Japanese forces in Malaya have reached a point 170 miles from Singpore. ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. STOCKS FROZEN

    CANBERRA, Friday.-Stocks of raw silk, bristles for brushware, and tooth­brush handles held in Australia were frozen by the Federal Government ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. RAID SHELTERS FOR STAFFS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—It was stated to-day that the Capital Issues Board will grant exemption from building limitations for purely air raid shelter ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. HOLIDAY READERS OF "THE DAILY ADVERTISER"

    Numbers 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 words
  34. BUS EMPLOYEES AND MILITARY SERVICE

    SYDNEY, 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 words
  35. FRACAS AT DARWIN

    zDARWIN. 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 words
  36. THE ROCK RED CROSS APPEAL

    A 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 words
  37. A.I.F. NOT YET ENGAGED

    SINGAPORE, Friday.—The only members of the A.I.F. who have been, near the fighting so far are members of the motor transport columns ...

    Article : 193 words
  38. MRS. J. C. TRENGROVE

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  39. YOUTHS FOR EMPIRE AIR SCHEME

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  40. QUARTERLY LICENSING COURT

    A 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 words
  41. BANK OF N.S.W. AT MARRAR

    By 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 words
  42. WITH THE FORCES

    Constable 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 words
  43. MORE ARMY CHANGES CONTEMPLATED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) indicated to-day that the task of reorganising the Australian Military Forces was as yet ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. MR. P. JOHNSON

    The 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 words
  45. FUNERAL

    The death occurred on Wednesday at his residence, Osborne Creek, of Johann Berthold Scauiz, a well known [?]dent for many years in the Henty ...

    Article : 173 words
  46. WAGGA BEACH PATROLS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  47. PTE. ABE SWEENY

    Pte. 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 words
  48. BIG BATTLE IN CHINA

    The 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
  49. CUT FOOT WHILE SWIMMING

    "While swimming in the river at the Wagga Bathing Beach yesterday af­ternoon, Ronald McDonald, aged 13 years, of Fox-street, Wagga, sustained ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. SUPPLY DIRECTOR'S SERVICES TERMINATED

    CANBERRA, 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 words
  51. SUCCESSFUL JUNEE NEW YEAR EFFORT

    In 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 words
  52. HOUSEHOLDERS SOUTH OF RAILWAY

    An 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 words
  53. DOCTORS TO HAVE RANK OF CAPTAIN

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — Doctors under 60 years of age required for ser­vice in the military forces under regu­lations gazetted yesterday will be given ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. U.S. Bans Sale of New Cars

    WASHINGTON Thursday. (A.P.P.)—The Office of Production Management, from to-day has completely prohibited the sate of new motor cars. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  55. APPLE AND PEAR BOARD

    SYDNEY. Friday.—The Federal Commerce Minister (Mr. Scuhy) to­night announced that the first meet­ing of the newly reconstituted Apple ...

    Article : 44 words
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