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  2. AUSTRALIAN BUILT FIELD ENGINEERS' EQUIPMENT COMPLETE RANGE FOR AUSTRALIAN ARMY

    The Australian army is now being supplied with a complete range of Australian-built field engineers' equipment, including all the mechanical requisites of ...

    Article : 249 words
  3. BACK WITH SOME BRIGHT IDEAS ON ARMY TRAINING Mr Spender Investigated Modern Methods In Middle East

    Looking bronzed and very fit, the Minister for the Army (Mr Spender) arrived by flying boat today on the last lap of a 16,000-mile return trip to the A.I.F. in the Middle East. He went there, to use his own words, "to ...

    Article : 750 words
  4. R.A.F. PUSHING FRONTIER BACK Take Up Offensive In Strength

    The "Daily Telegraph's" aviation writer states: "The R.A.F. is now engaged in the gigantic task of shifting our frontier. That and nothing less is ...

    Article : 704 words
  5. NO EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION Overtime Earnings Of Trade Unionists

    The Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) told a deputation of trade union leaders today that the Federal Government would not exempt the ...

    Article : 706 words
  6. BRITISH WARSHIPS DAMAGED IN MEDITERRANEAN

    The aircraft-carrier Illustrious, the cruiser Southampton, and the destroyer Gallant were damaged during an attack by German and Italian ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  7. "ROTTENEST THING SAID IN PUBLIC LIFE" PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S REPLY TO SENATOR

    President Roosevelt today issued one of his strongest statements to a Press conference. He was replying to Senator Wheeler who, during a ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. AWAITING THEIR FATE RESIGNEDLY

    British air reconnaissance reveals that the Italians at Tobruk are awaiting their fate resignedly. There are no signs of movement in ...

    Article : 302 words
  9. Six New Swimming Records

    Six records were broken at the swimming championships tonight. I. Tubman was again the star and regained her two titles, the 100 metres women's ...

    Article : 459 words
  10. Crossed Atlantic In Record Time

    A new American bomber built for service with the R.A.F. has crossed the Atlantic in record time. Though the time is being kept a secret, it ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. RIDDLED WITH COMMUNISTS

    A charge that the New South Wales trade unions were riddled with Communism was made today by the Attorney-General (Mr Hughes). He ...

    Article : 402 words
  12. GERMAN PLANES DESTROYED

    At least nine aircraft, believed to be German Junkers 87's, were set on fire during a heavy bombing raid on Catania, which is a seaport in Sicily, on Sunday ...

    Article : 348 words
  13. GREEKS MAINTAINING PRESSURE AT ALL POINTS

    There is little fresh news of fighting on the Albanian front, but the Greeks are maintaining pressure at all points. The R.A.F. has been assisting the Greeks ...

    Article : 312 words
  14. BENEFIT OF DOUBT

    "We have considered your explanations and decided to give you the benefit of a grave doubt," said the chairman of stewards (Mr J. Lynch) to trainer ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. TREMENDOUS DAMAGE IN MELBOURNE

    The worst storm in living memory did tremendous damage in Melbourne between 8.30 and 9.15 o'clock tonight. The storm was accompanied by terrific ...

    Article : 294 words
  16. NEW COMMONWEALTH LOAN IN MARCH?

    The next Commonwealth loan may be floated in March. It is expected to be in the vicinity of £25,000,000. The Loan Council, which meets on January 31, ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. Mr Fadden Denies A.I.F. Income Tax Iniquitous

    There was no iniquity in requiring a member of the A.I.F. to pay income tax on income earned as an ordinary citizen before he joined the A.I.F., the ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. PETROL RATION TICKETS

    Motorists will not be able to save petrol ration tickets for touring at Easter. According to officials of the Department of Supply the tickets being ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. Charged With Action Benefiting Enemy

    A 32-year-old woman company director, Dorcen Grant Gibbons, together with co-directors, was charged at Old Bailey with having finance and ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. McMAHON'S SUCCESS IN JUMPING DOUBLE

    McMahon won the jumping double at Warrnambool today on Frisco in the Hurdle and Musical David in the Steeple. McMahon resumed riding only ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. Reduced Shipping Losses Due to R.A.F. Raids

    It is authoritatively stated that one reason for the recent reduction in shipping losses probably is the severe R.A.F. attack on German naval bases, ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. BRITAIN'S NETWORK OF MIND HOSPITALS

    The "Daily Telegraph" states: "The experience of the Spanish war is helping the Ministry for Health and the London County Council to combat the basis of ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. MUNITION ORDERS FOR QUEENSLAND FIRMS

    Munition orders worth £389,414 have been placed with Queensland firms during the last few days and even large orders are pending. Many Brisbane and ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. SELLWOOD'S SUCCESS

    N. Sellwood, the crack Brisbane apprentice, followed up his hat trick last Saturday by riding Trubus and Lady Simile to victory in successive races at ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. Officers in Casualty List

    The names of six Australians killed and 75 wounded are contained in a further casualty list issued by the army headquarters today. The casualties ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN MACHINE TOOLS FOR EAST INDIES

    The lifting of export restrictions to allow Australia to supply the Dutch East Indies with machine tools urgently needed for defence work, will be urged ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. Military Training Centres Announcement Today

    All men liable for national military training who live within 10 miles of cities or towns with a population of 500 and over must enrol. A list of these ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. FORMER CONSUL-GENERAL FOR FRANCE TO LEAVE

    M. Tremoulet, former Consul-General for France in Australia, will leave the Commonwealth within the next fortnight. It is understood he had ...

    Article : 55 words
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