All municipalities, in the metropolitan and other vulnerable areas would be required immediately to construct trenches in parks, gardens, ...
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Advertising : 397 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — When Lt.Col. Whitfield, Director-General of Recruiting, was asked today to define what men were still available for ...
Article : 365 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — National Security Regulations designed to impose restrictions on midweek sporting fixtures were approved by the ...
Article : 176 wordsfrom a portable landing field in North Carolina during manoeuvres. Known as a "Marston Strip," the portable aerodrome it composed of a number of sections of metal mesh, joined by a special device, and it can be used by the heaviest bombers. (International News.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsPrivate citizens generally are not prepared for a total blackout when it becomes necessary, according to impressions gained from a visit to ...
Article : 244 wordsMr. Dunstan, Premier, gave an assurance yesterday that the State would co-operate fully in implementing any regulations which might be ...
Article : 228 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — All men affected by the new military call-up were advised by Mr. Forde, Army Minister today to prepare their ...
Article : 271 wordsCurtiss Hawk type P40F, built by Curtiss Wright. It is claimed to have a greater firing power than ony plane of its kind, the unofficial estimate being the equivalent of 50.50 and 10.30 calibre machineguns. (International News.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsSequel to the sensational Melbourne Cup eve raid on the Victorian Club by gaming police came in the Third City Court yesterday. ...
Article : 567 wordsIn a room in a centrally situated ferro-concrete building in the city, the "brain" of Melbourne's ARP organisation began operations in ...
Article : 355 wordsToday is Christmas Eve but without late shopping Without tin whistles and toy trumpets and balloons and the noises of excited ...
Article : 201 wordsMr. A. J. Fraser, director of emergency road transport for Victoria, directed attention yesterday to restrictions imposed upon hire cars, ...
Article : 194 wordsIn making another appeal yesterday to motorists not to take their cars on to the streets at night, Subinspector Fowles, chief of the traffic ...
Article : 210 wordsSVDNEY, Thursday. — More than 6,000 home defense call-up notices were posted by NSW Army area officers today to [?]ingle men under 35 ...
Article : 70 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — In a sump pit at the fellmongery works of G. H. Mitchell and Sons, Hindmarsh, 3 men were drowned after having been ...
Article : 201 words"Although war has plunged many homes in sadness; although the nations of the world are locked in a life and death struggle; although ...
Article : 298 wordsDangers that could befall people who come from strong lighting into a blackout were emphasised at a meeting of the Health Commission ...
Article : 83 words"Air raid wardens who insist upon having such equipment as gas masks and tin hats at present at the expense of front-line troops are not ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— Women receiving alimony must be prepared to share wartime sacrifices of their former husbands, said Mr. C. K. ...
Article : 155 wordsOfficials at railway stations and at the Tourist Bureau yesterday, although still busy, had their slackest day for weeks. Bookings were steady ...
Article : 205 wordsAll employees covered by the meat industry award who are not at present receiving a war loading will benefit from a judgment delivered in ...
Article : 257 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.— Uniformity in air raid warning signals had been almost fully achieved among tlie States, Mr. Lazzarini, Minister ...
Article : 112 wordsMaximum pension rates for widowed mothers are raised from 10/ to 15/ weekly by the Maintenance (Widowed Mothers) Act, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday. — Advice has been received that NZ troops are no longer engaged in the British advance in Libya. They are ...
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Advertising : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Workers and others who had paid deposits to guest houses or for cottages in which to spend Christmas holidays would ...
Article : 72 wordsAn advertisement under "Public Notices" today warns gas consumers to turn off the gas supply at the meter in the event of a "Prepare for ...
Article : 34 wordsShops must open in Victoria on Saturday morning, according to a statement issued by the Department of Labour and National Service last ...
Article : 96 wordsARBITRATION COURT.— Before Chief Judge Piper.—In No. 1 Court.—At 11.30— Federated Gas Employees' Union v. Australian Gas Light Co. and others ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 24 Dec 1941, Page 3
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