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  2. [?]nister for Air Announces:

    CANBERRA, June 1. An inspection is being carried but at all air training centres to ascertain if existing methods of recruiting can be improved. The Minister for Air (Mr. J. V. Fairbairn) said this ...

    Article : 776 words
  3. Pontoons for Derwent Bridge

    In the shadow of Mt. Wellington, Hobart, the 1,000 ton pontoons are being assembled for the Derwent River bridge. There will be 24 pontoons, making a bridge 3,064 feet long, with approaches of 640 feet. Seventeen curved pontoons are already assembled in Geilston Bay, and as can be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 125 words
  4. State Drive for A.I.F. Recruits

    The appointment of Lieutenant-Colonel D. Dunworth as State Deputy Director of Recruiting for the A.I.F. is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 396 words
  5. Big Meeting on June 10 to Propose National Govt.

    The mass public meeting to consider resolutions urging the formation of a National Government "unfettered by party interests and whose sole aim shall ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. QUIST JOINS UP

    MELBOURNE, June 1. Adrian Quist national tennis champion, and one of Australia's Davis Cup players, has enlisted in the A.I.F. He will go ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. Federal Labour Plebiscites Held Without Incident

    "Throughout Queensland, to-day plebiscites are being conducted to decide who will be the Labour Senate candidates at the next Federal elections, as ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. Lord Gowrie's Lead of Homes for Refugee Children Approved

    "I think the Governor-General has set a shining example, and it is my opinion that the Immigration Department should take up the scheme on a large scale," said Mr. H. Frazer East this morning, commenting on the offer ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  9. Enlistment Badges Issued to N.Z. Volunteers

    AUCKLAND, June 1. The Government has authorised the issue of special enlistment badges to persons volunteering in the armed forces. They ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. Proposed National Security Guard Will be a Third Army

    It is believed that the Government declined to make the civilian body of 60,000 to deal with subversive activities purely, a returned soldier body, and held the view that there were many thousands of men in Australia, who were not ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. RECORDING VOTE

    Mr. ARTHUR JONES, M.L.A. member for Charters Towers, who was recently selected for the vacancy on the panel of Temporary Chairman of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  12. Lord Gowrie's Offer

    CANBERRA, June 1. The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) and Lady Gowrie have offered to provide a home in Australia for two children of British ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. Another £27,500 in Interest Free Loans and Gifts From Queensland

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 540 words
  14. PERSONAL

    Saturday, June 1. 12.45 p.m.: His Excellency will lunch with the chairman and committee of the Queensland Turf Club, and after lunch, accompanied by ...

    Article : 579 words
  15. NEW BELGIAN ARMY IN TWO MONTHS

    LONDON, May 31. It is stated in informed quarters that at least one Belgian army corps, under the command of General De Krahe, is still fighting ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. Premier Returns From Loan Council

    The Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) was met on arrival from Sydney by flying boat to-day by Mrs. Forgan Smith and his cousin, Dr. R. Forgan, M.C.M.D., at the Hamilton landing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  17. "Must Have Security Against Aggression and Undeserved Poverty," Says Premier

    "Australia must have security against aggression and undeserved poverty. If as a people we work together with unanimity of purpose and complete understanding of our responsibilities, the Commonwealth will become stronger and ...

    Article : 436 words
  18. £1,209,591 IN WAR SAVINGS

    MELBOURNE, June 1. Applications for war savings, certificates continue to pour in. To-day's subscriptions ...

    Article : 357 words
  19. Tremendous urge by many to do national service, says Premier

    That there wan evidence of exasperation and growing anger on the part of the people of Australia over what was considered lack of ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. Proposals Being Discussed in England

    LONDON, May 31. "The Times" says that certain limited proposals are under consideration for evacuating children from the United ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. Wirra way Engines

    CANBERRA, June 1. The Minister for Aair (Mr. Fairbairn) admitted today that a defect had been found in the engines of the Wirraway aeroplanes ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. Two Killed in Tasmanian Car Accidents

    HOBART, June 1. Frank Taylor was killed in a motor collision near Bellerive last evening. He was driving in a motor lorry when it collided with a ...

    Article : 64 words
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