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  2. IN THE WAR ZONE

    Spotlight on Middle East.—British action against the pro-Axis Iraq rebels, naval and aerial exercises off Gibraltar, and the sorties against ...

    Article : 584 words
  3. HAMMERING NAZIS' WEAK SPORT

    "I would sooner see the Leuns sya[?] th[?]tic oil plant a smoking heap of [?] ruins than destroy every single dwel[?]ling house in Berlin," said the British Minister of Economic Warfare (Mr. Hugh Dalton) recently. ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS LEAVE GREECE

    Stumbling with utter weariness, their familiar faces grimy under greece and oil and five days' beards; the Australians poured back through ...

    Article : 761 words
  5. Volunteer Defence Corps.

    The first parade of the locally formed Volunteer Defence Corps will take place at the Drill Hall on Wednesday night next at 8 p.m., when an invitation is extended to ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. CALENDAR FOR MAY, 1941.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,050 words
  8. Portland Had Nothing on This!

    Even when the wandering stock nuisance was at its height in Portland before the common was closed there was nothing like this ever happened—"Descendants of German ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. Phases of the Moon.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  10. The Guardian

    The sale of "Burswood," to Mr. Cain, of Strathdownie, is reported. Mr. Cain will, it is understood, establish a sheep stud on the land adjoining the homestead. ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. Co-operation of Ratepayers Asked.

    In another column to-day we publish a Borough advertisement regarding payments of rates. In this advertisement a special appeal is made to ratepayers to make their ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. Grade 1 Potatoes.

    The attention of potato growers is drawn to the necessity for competing with Ballarat and Gippsland, particularly the former, where the greater part of the tubers are ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. Gold-Raiders' First Birthday.

    The Portland Gold-Raiders are to celebrate their first birthday anniversary with a monster bazaar and carnival in the Free Library Hall on Monday, June 16th. Full ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. Small Investors to Help Loan.

    Kipling is dead, but in his verses he struck a note which rings stridently the echoes of the early stages of this war and its defeats in Norway, in Dunkirk and in the Balkans, ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. Fingers in Circular Saw.

    Mr. P. G. Smith, of Mumbannar, met with a nasty accident when his hand contacted a circular saw while cutting fireward. The top of one finger was completely severed, whilst ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. "Canberra" in Action.

    It was announched over the air last night that H.M.A.S. Canberra, in compny with a New Zealand boat, intercepted and captured a German merchant bout. On board the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. RED CROSS ACTIVITIES

    The following donations to the Portland branch of the Red Cross Society up to May 8th are hereby gratefully acknowledged:— ...

    Article : 267 words
  18. Escape of Circus Elephant.

    Great was the excitement caused in co[?]lah on Thursday last, when one of Perry Bros.' performing elephants snapped its hobble and escaped. The artists having ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. United Australia Organisation.

    The general secretary of the Victorian branch of the above organisation (Mr. G. S. MacLean) having been accepted for service overseas with the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. BULLETIN OF WAR NEWS

    Feeding Canada's Fighting Men Hens have an important part to [?] in Canada's war effort. It was [?] cently estimated by the Department ...

    Article : 403 words
  21. Recruiting Unit.

    On Saturday the mobile recruiting unit, under Captain T. P. Maltby, M.L.C., visited Portland, and in the evening addresses were given at the ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. Kia Ora Hospital.

    The matron of the above reports as follows:—Mrs. J. Arnott (Tyrendarra) is progressing well and will soon be discharged from hospital. Mr, Bill Newton, who has been ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. Win the War Rally. To-Morrow Night

    The town clerk, Mr. E. Noel T. Henry, has received notification from the organiser, Mr. Leeson, that Tuesday next, at 8 p.m., has been ...

    Article : 303 words
  24. EDUCATION OFFICERS FOR R.A.A.F.

    The Department of Air is again calling for applications for the position of education officers. The position carries a salary of £420 a year, ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. POULTRY SPITFIRE APPEAL

    At the last meeting of the Victorian Pigeon Society, five pairs of pigeons were donated. and sold at the meeting for £1/14/6, and the ...

    Article : 252 words
  26. Mother's Day.

    Sunday was universally celebrated as Mother's Day, the occasion being made more. impressive owing to the fact of so many boys being overseas with the fighting forces. Many ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. Gold Mining Venture at Coleraine.

    It will come as a suprise to many to learn of a gold mining venture in the Coleraine district. Over the years there have been hopes of discovery of payable gold about ...

    Article : 137 words
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