LONDON, June 28.—The King and Queen spent a day with American troops during a three-day visit just concluded to Northern Ireland. ...
Article : 595 wordsThe Battle of Egypt has begun with the heavy fighting which is now developing around the outer defences of the British base at Mersa Matruh. ...
Article : 654 wordsCHUNGKING, June 28.—Today's communique admitted the loss of Lishui (Chekiang Province) and Kwelki (Kiangsi Province), thus ...
Article : 429 wordsComplete prohibition of the sale of intoxicating liquor in bottles "or other containers" in public bars and licensed premises to all ranks of the ...
Article : 386 wordsWASHINGTON, June 26.—The Senate passed today the 8,500,000.000 dollar (£2,125,000.000 sterling) Naval Expansion Bill, embodying ...
Article : 186 wordsLord Glanely, shipping magnate, who was also a director of the Great Western Railway Co and many other British enterprises, was killed ...
Article : 424 wordsAUCKLAND, June 28.—"If the Japanese send aircraft over New Zealand they might have one or more of several objects to serve by ...
Article : 435 wordsAnti-aircraft calibration firing will take place from Cottesloe over Gage Roads area today, between 10 and 11 am. ...
Article : 528 wordsAUCKLAND, June 28.—A plea for the people of New Zealand to get on with the job of winning the war before making plans for world ...
Article : 367 wordsWASHINGTON, June 28.—The Navy Department has decorated or promoted 57 officers and men of the Patwing 10 intrepid aviation outfit ...
Article : 73 wordsWASHINGTON. June 27.—The Navy Department has announced that Vice-Admiral Wilson Brown, Commander of a task force of the ...
Article : 38 wordsThere was a long and spirited discussion when an order prohibiting the Anzac Club from supplying intoxicating liquor in bottles to ...
Article : 365 wordsA soldier motor cyclist who had not been identified last night was found dead in a pool of water near his motor cycle in Benari-road, ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—"Unless something is done immediately by the Federal Government we may find one of these days that the ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—Federal Ministers could not say tonight who had authorised detectives to question a reporter in Canberra last week about ...
Article : 338 wordsMELBOURNE, June 28.—Age limits conditions under which officers of the CMF and PMF may enlist in the AIF were announced officially ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—A dispute concerning Army priorities in railway travel took place on the second division of the Melbourne Express ...
Article : 432 wordsFour persons were injured when a motor car driven by. Albert Royce Letts (33). of Monmouth-street. North Perth, collided with the rear ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, June 2.—Sadler's Wells Ballet after an 11 weeks' season in the West End is transferring to the Bethnall Green open-air theatre ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, June 28.—The "Sunday express" says that despite elaborate secrecy precautions, the news of the Royal visit to Ulster was ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—The Federal Minister for Labour (Mr Ward) said on Saturday that the Government had decided that essential men ...
Article : 149 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 ...
Article : 219 wordsA tram bound for Subiaco swung south unexpectedly into Barrack- street from Hay-street, Perth. at 11.55 am Saturday and injured 3 ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, June 28.—The Canadian Finance Minister (Mr Iisley) who recently presented Canada's fourth wartime Budget in the House ...
Article : 257 wordsNEW YORK, June 27.—Swollen waters of the Missouri River have caused 3.000,000 dollars damage to farm crops in eastern Missouri, ...
Article : 60 wordsIn view of the tribute to the value of the Air Training Corps paid by Lt-General Brett. Commander-In- Chief of the Allied Air Forces in the ...
Article : 303 wordsFor the second Liberty Loan the system of awarding pennants is being varied to provide that towns subscribing more than £10 per head, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Rationing Commission announced the following rultings on the rationing of clothes: To be included under the ...
Article : 184 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—Firemen from 13 brigades assisted by 2 fire floats fought heroically for 5 hours in the dark yesterday morning to save the ...
Article : 358 wordsMELBOURNE, June 28.—Australian army and air force chiefs have decided upon a joint scheme by which recruits will be allocated ...
Article : 312 words(Ever request for Information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 127 wordsWhen a small sedan car driven by Evelyn Burton collided with a military waggon on the Great Eastern-highway, near Dunreath, about ...
Article : 116 wordsNEW YORK, June 28.—The chairman of the American Red Cross (Mr Norman H. Davis) disclosed yesterday that negotiations were in ...
Article : 80 wordsMELBOURNE, June 28.—Tomorrow Netherlanders in Australia and in other parts of the world will celebrate the birthday of Prince ...
Article : 105 wordsThe appeal of Eric Parker Claire against a decision of the Deputy Director-General of Manpower was dismissed by the chairman of the ...
Article : 145 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 10 am, before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am before Mr Justice Dwyer: In divorce: Vera Annie ...
Article : 55 wordsThe youth who was fatally injured when two trams collided at the intersection of High and Stirling streets, Fremantle, on Friday night ...
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Advertising : 192 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—Estelle Williams, who was rescued from the factory fire at Surry Hills on Friday, died in hospital from shock ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY. June 28.—The July supplies of tobacco and cigarettes for civilians will be the same as those for June, the Minister for Trade and ...
Article : 85 wordsFeatures of today's programmes from the national stations 6WP and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF: 6.40, 7.45 and 9 am, ...
Article : 230 wordsMELBOURNE, June 28.—To- relieve men for more arduous work in the field, employment of the Australian Women's Army Service is to ...
Article : 204 wordsTwo cars collided at the corner of Harbourne-street and Scarborough -road, Osborne Park, about 4.30 pm yesterday. Francis Taylor, of ...
Article : 199 wordsNEW YORK, June 28.—The Japanese Domei newsagency reports from Surabaya that Japanese efforts in Java will soon yield large ...
Article : 124 wordsCasualty lists issued by Army Headquarters on Saturday contain the names of 7 West Australians. Two of the casualties were fatal. ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—An officer and an airman were killed on Thursday during a training flight when an aircraft from a RAAF station in ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY, June 28.—Forty men of varied nationalities took part in a fierce brawl in William-street, Darlinghurst, last night and before ...
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