SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Monday.—Two of ten Japanese fighters which attacked a small force of Allied Liberators raiding Gasmata (New Britain) were shot into the sea yesterday. All the Liberators returned. ...
Article : 607 wordsAFTER SCORING A DIRECT HIT on a 5000-tons Japanese transport (indicated by arrow) off Kairiru Island on the north coast of New Guinea, this Liberator bomber flies on to achieve new conquests.- (U.S. Air Corps photo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 41 wordsHOBART, Monday.—An amazing story of how articles were "smuggled" into the gaol by prisoners with the aid of a rope thrown over the wall; of how he kept a wireless in his cell, and of alleged slackness by a number of ...
Article : 1,133 wordsRED CROSS—Women of St. Mark's Church of England were in charge of the Red Cross community shop on Friday, when the proceeds totalled £22/10/. ...
Article : 38 wordsCLIMATIC—In recent weeks there have been some heavy frosts followed by fine, sunny, days. A change to milder temperatures came last week, with some fog, but ...
Article : 67 wordsMAIL GRIEVANCE—Senator Herbert Hays has decided to take up with the postal authorities the grievance voiced locally as to delay in outward mails. The ...
Article : 83 wordsCOMMUNITY SINGING—At the community singing and cabaret dancing session in the Masonic Hall on Friday night, the Deputy Warden (Gr. Val Perkins) ...
Article : 192 wordsDANCE. — An old-time dance was held in the hall on Wednesday night.' There was a large attendance. Proceeds were for the Red Cross. A ...
Article : 75 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Post:War works involving an expenditure of over £12,000,000 have already been listed by the State Government. The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Brooker) said to-day ...
Article : 325 wordsRED CROSS. — A street stall to raise funds for the afternoon tea booth at the forthcoming Red Cross Paddy's Market will be conducted by Mrs. N. L. ...
Article : 46 wordsBUNGALOW DESTnOYED—A fourroomed weatherboard bungalow, valued at £200, and owned by Mr. L. F. Clark, of Stowport, was completely gutted by fire ...
Article : 88 wordsPOSTAL NEEDS — Senator Herbert Hays, while in Hobart recently, interviewed the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs regarding postal needs at South ...
Article : 651 wordsWELLONGTON (N.Z.). Monday.—With the building up of the defences of the Pacific release of more equipment and development of ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA,.Monday— The Assistant Prices Commissioner (Mr. M" Carthy) said to-day that the prices regulations contained no ...
Article : 314 wordsBUILDING FIGURES—Inspector A. Gillam infoniied the council in his report; to the monthly meeting yesterday that in, the past month plans and specifications ...
Article : 469 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Chief interest in the Parliamentary session which will open to-morrow evening will centre in the Legislative ...
Article : 172 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Plumbers are so scarce in Sydney that the secretary of the Plumbers' Union (Mr. G. Hoiden) has been waiting three months to ...
Article : 50 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—Black cat skins sold to 40/ dozen at the Melbourne fur skin sales to-day. It was the highest price in Victoria for many ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBARRRA, Monday.—Confidence in the Chief Publicity Censor (Mr. Bonney) was expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day after a ...
Article : 260 wordsS0MEWHERE IN NEW GUINEAMonday-Within a few hours of the Seven-minuto free-for-all battle over the northern coast of New Guinea last ...
Article : 129 wordsMrs. R. Davie— and her two daughters and son escaped in their night attire when their home in Ruskin street, Zeehan, was destroyed by fire ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—A third newspaper is being published for the Australian Army-for troops in Northern Australia. ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY. Monday.—About 25 prisoners in Bathurst gaol who were making camouflage nets went on strike.on Saturday, lt is said they demanded 6d ...
Article : 106 wordsA class of 40 W.A.A.A.F non-commissioned officers has just completed the first of a series of courses in ad vanced physical and recreational ...
Article : 378 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — "Bombshell' Barnes, the Bundaberg M.L.A.. told the Coroner at the inquiry into the disappearance of Marjorie Rose ...
Article : 198 wordsCANBERRA. Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin') to-day Sent a letter to the Leader of the Opposition (Mr: Fadden) in reply to a strong ...
Article : 192 wordsScores in the grand final of the Lyell Cricket Association, concluded at Gormanston on Sunday, wereGormanston, 162. ...
Article : 104 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Monday.—A military hospital which will house 10,000 people has been built by the A.W.C. in four months. Constructed for the U.S. forces, it consists of 447 buildings, with a floor area of 102,194 square yards, and covers more than 200 ...
Article : 89 wordsPATRIOTIC EFFORT—A gala night will be conducted by the Patriotic Committee to-morrow night. There will be dancing, competitions, euchre and a stall ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the opening match of the Lyell Schools' Football.Association, Central defeated South-Convent by 18.17 to 3 pts. The goalkickers were: K. Johnson (5), A. ...
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — The Minister for Postwar Reconstruction (Mr. Chifley), said to-day that new prosperity had come to country ...
Article : 268 wordsCANBERRA, Monday,—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-day he was not makins any plans for the election, He was replying to the Leader ...
Article : 124 wordsDEHYDRATION PLANT—The council clerk (Mr. Geo. E. Kees) has received a letter from the secretary of the Dehydrulion Board (Mr. C. Walker) asking for ...
Article : 102 wordsPERSONAL—Mr. K. Harrington, elder son of Mr. and Mts. J. J. Harrington, has joined the R.A.A.P. ...
Article : 17 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—Emphasising that the Government intended to take all measures in the fight against V.D., the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said ...
Article : 78 wordsDEHYDRATION FACTORY. — Despite hold-ups in the supply of building materials, work on the dehydration factory is proceeding satisfactorily. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Increasing numbers of inspectors are being appointed to see that, waste of food in-Army camps is kept to a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 612 wordsHOBART. Monday.—The following extracts from district courts-martial have been released by the military anthorities: ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY. Monday. — The directors report of the Mutual Life and Citizen Assurance Co. Ltd., presented at the 56th annual general meeting, revealed that the ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Seaweed worth £60 per ton when dried is being dragged from Sydney Harbor by men using ordinary garden takes. Agar, a ...
Article : 71 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—Unless the Milk Board can arrange additional supplies of milk for metropolitan consumors, an order will be issued this week ...
Article : 124 wordsCANBERRA. Monday.—An order issued to-day by the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board instructs persons holding drums to return them ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—Mr..John M'Clelland, of Spring Vale, and Mr. William M'Clelland. of Caulfied. twin brothers, have just celebrated their ...
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