MELBOURNE, Friday.—Plans for the storage throughout Australia of emergency reserve stocks of food stuffs and other essential commodities as an insurance against blockade or any other interruption of supplies were discussed in detail to-day by the ...
Article : 273 wordsSINGAPORE, Feb. 26—Singapore is in two worlds, and though one might not go so far as to say that never the twain shall meet, the connection at times appears to be somewhat tenuous. They are the world of Imperial ...
Article : 659 wordsThe King and Queen recently visited sheffield to fulfil a promise made after the bombing of the city. Their Majesties can be seen in the photograph inspecting the meals served to homeless bombed victims. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday. — Forty years ago a station hand in the Wairarapa district was anxious to try his luck on the ...
Article : 104 wordsUnless Tasmania participates more in industrial activity connected with Australia's war effort, Mr. A. J. Beck, M.H.R., of Hobart, will withdraw his ...
Article : 335 wordsFrank Winert Ling, a gardener, was committed for trial at the Launceston Supreme Court on April 1 when he was presented on charges of ...
Article : 423 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.— Seamen at a mass meeting in Sydney to-day declared off a strike on an interstate shipa ...
Article : 161 wordsCommander Oliver Jones, Commonwealth Inspector of Naval Recruiting, was kept busy at Launceston yesterday morning answering ...
Article : 319 wordsLONDON, Thursday.— Despite the boasts and threats of the Nazis. merchant ships were even now bringing in to British ports a greater volume of ...
Article : 130 wordsA claim by "The New York Times" to have exclusive information of a large scale German move in Libya is regarded with reserve by military commentators. Such a move is thought to be unlikely at this stage and would be ...
Article : 482 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — The sinking of an Italian transport by a Greek submarine is announced in an Athens communique. ...
Article : 66 wordsFAREWELL — A public farewell was tendered to Mr. L. A. Pritchard. of the R.A.A.F., who is home on leave from Laverton. Mr. L,. W. Goodwin presided ...
Article : 569 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.— Variations of the deduction of 50 now allowed for each child in assessing income tax ...
Article : 185 wordsSentence of imprisonment for 15 years was imposed by Chief Justice Morris in the Criminal Court at Hobart yesterday on Mervyn Leslie ...
Article : 220 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — The Maritime Commission has informed Congressional leaders that it is anxious to take over 36 Danish ships in ...
Article : 72 wordsBALL.—A ball was held in Rosevears Hall on Wednesday, in aid of Red Cross funds. The hall was decorated with red, white, and blue streamers, with a ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday—Intervening dramatically when the three German internees recaptured last month ...
Article : 202 wordsWASHINGTN, Thursday. — Representative Fish announced to-day that he would introduce a bill in the House of Representatives authorising the ...
Article : 83 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday—The former French Messageries Maritimes liner Commissaire Ramel, which left Australia in September bound for Great ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE. Friday.—An exhaustive investigation of the supply of bread to the Army by the Abbco Bread Co., of New South Wales, has been ...
Article : 147 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday—The number of recruits accepted for service in the R.A.A.F. since the outbreak of war was approximately equal to the ...
Article : 61 wordsATHLETIC CLUB.—Mr. J. H. Henry presided at a meeting of tie Devonport Athletic Club on Thursday evening, when the chief matter for discussion was the ...
Article : 237 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—An unlicensed radio transmitting set was confiscated and a Japanese and several other people were arrested in a raid on a ...
Article : 38 wordsATLANTA (Georgia), Thursday. —The assistant editor of the "New York Times" (Mr. Littledale). who was seriously injured when an Eastern airlines ...
Article : 119 wordsFORECAST—Chiefly fine. HIGH TIDE—8.15 a.m. 8.40 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—6.49 p.m. to 6 [?] ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Sales of war savings certificates now amount to £18,547,330. The objective is £25,000,000 by the end of June. New South Wales ...
Article : 38 wordsWASHINGTON. Thursday.— Mr. John Roosevelt, the President's youngest son, is recovering from a minor operation in a naval hospital. ...
Article : 33 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The full text of the nine point explanation of his speech now given by. Mr. Menzies was shown to the Opposition leader (Mr. ...
Article : 170 wordsHIGH TIDE—9.6 a.m., 9.32 p.m. LIGHTS" ON VEHICLES—6.48 p.m. to 6.1 a.m. For. Church Services see Page 4. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe speaker at the Fifty Thousand League luncheon at the Lounge at 1 p.m. on Monday will be Captain T. Rand and his subject will be "Shark ...
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Advertising : 375 wordsLONDON, Friday—The British tanks' dramatic 150-mile dash across the desert to cut off the Italians south of Benghazi in the Libyan campaign was completed with only thirty minutes to spare. ...
Article : 533 words"Heavy Harry,"/ the most powerful locomotive yet constructed in Australia, was officially launched recently. The total weight of the engine, which was built at the Newport Workshops, Melbourne, is 260 tons. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsThe Parents and Friends' Association of the West Tamar Area School held its first annual meeting at Exeter on Thursday evening. In the absence of ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 8 Mar 1941, Page 7
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