MALUNINAFH, Mr. H. T. Lanes spacious Devonport home, which will be used by the Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester, and the Duchess for a summer holiday. They are expected to arrive in January, and to spend six weeks to two months at Devonport. Probably they will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth entered the war with only 12,900 men on full-time duty with the services. At the end of the war, there were 554,700 men in uniform. The fighting forces reached their peak in August, 1943, ...
Article : 188 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Dealing with the report made by Mr. S. C. Burbury on alleged irregularities in Forestry Departmental affairs, the AuditorGeneral, in his annual report, points out that although a Select Committee of the Legislative Council recommended further investigations "by the Auditor ...
Article : 785 wordsADELAIDE, Wed.—An operation to graft a living; cornea to. restore a man's right will be performed in Adelaide this week. ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The Australian Air Force swimming team's tour of Holland produced outstanding performances by Flt. ...
Article : 189 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Owners of some of the large Melbourne houses occupied by the Services are trying to induce the Ser ...
Article : 242 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.-Sixteen thousand miners are expected to attend aggregate meetings on all coalfields on Sunday in the greatest attempt yet made by the Miners' Federation to eliminate ...
Article : 163 wordsMELBOURNE, "Wednesday. — Eight Australian nurses liberated from Japanese prisons smilingly walked down the gangway of the ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Only the largest vessels were able to move across the Channel early today as smaller vessels were forced ...
Article : 191 wordsMELBOURNE. Wednesday.—The vanguard of between.10,000 and 15,000 Dutch inhabitants of Java who are being brought at the ex ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Because "hostile interests" are still trying to discover Allied war secrets, the R.A.A.F. is impressing on ...
Article : 97 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday — The Prices Administrator (Mr. Chester Bowles) told the Senate Banking Committee that there was plenty of "hot ...
Article : 241 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Danger of economic and social chaos if the wartime defence restrictions were lifted immediately was stress, ...
Article : 161 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The Australian Air Force rugby team has secured permission to remain in Britain till December S. The team was due to ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—The first Pacific pleasure cruise since the. war began will begin on November 1. ...
Article : 68 wordsSir,—At the Devonport Town Hall on October ll the Czechoslovak representative, advocating an "open door" Immigration, policy, for his example ...
Article : 1,071 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—After lengthy consideration in. the Legislative Council to-night the debate on the Constitution Bill, which provides for a rental franchise for electors of the Council and redefinition of electoral boundaries, was further adjourned. ...
Article : 571 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.—On present indications, W.A. will have a marketable wheat crop of 18,000,000 bushels. ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Demands for the appointment of a royal commission to examine the whole of the Malayan campaign and strategy were ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — A widow who rented flats to.American servicemen and civilians at Elizabeth Bay during the war told the Quarter Sessions ...
Article : 133 wordsOSLO, Wednesday.—The Minister. for Justice (M. Pelsen) estimates there are 43,000 "Quislings'' in Norway. He said 24,000 had been arrested for treason. Of ...
Article : 70 wordsPPERTIC W.A.), Wednesday. — A Salvation Army plane, piloted by Capt. Victor Peterson, of the Salva, tion Army, which has been missing ...
Article : 115 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. Furniture manufacturers may new make any article of furniture so long as the quality is satisfactory. ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—On a routine flight, without its engine specially tuned, a Coastal Command photographic Mosquito flew across ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The inquiry to decided whether certain German and Italian nationals will be allowed to remain in Australia will be ...
Article : 81 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—The "Herald Tribune," in a leader on the Australian brides, who have returned to Australia, snys: "We believe these 50 wives should ...
Article : 93 wordsBOMBAY, Wednesday. — India would not agree to any scaling down of sterling balances owed her by the British, which had risen ...
Article : 125 wordsTwo new drugs, which are still on the secret list, have teen proved as effective as atebrin in the treatment of malaria, and possess the advantage of not staining the skin yellow. These drugs have been developed at the Australian Army's Malaria Research Station at Cairns, where attention is ...
Article : 860 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Airmen who tamed the monsoon over Burma and played a big part in blasting and rocketing the Japanese from their ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Navy plans two atomic bomb test using a sizeable target fleet comprising unwanted German and Japanese war ...
Article : 202 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Budapest Radio says the four major Hungarian political parties-Small holders,Socialists, Communists and National ...
Article : 56 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.— Farmers throughout New Zealand threatened to stop milk-supplies to towns, withhold fat stock, and lock the doors of ...
Article : 57 wordsHOME, Wednesday.—lt is hoped Allied occupation of Italy will end as soon as the Venezia Giulia territorial dispute is settled, according to Field. ...
Article : 93 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The response to the Fourth Victory Loan to-day was described by the Deputy Director (Mr. E.V. Chapman) as pitiable. Applications totalled 102, including 37 industrial group applications from employes previously canvassed, compared ...
Article : 564 wordsLONDON, "Wednesday— An official of the Ministery of Aircraft Production stated that an attempt on the world air speed record by the Gloster ...
Article : 45 wordsCABACA'S (Venezuela), Wednesday.-The new revolutionary Government has announced an emergency programme designed "to lift backward na ...
Article : 80 wordsYOKOHAMA, Wednesday.—Ninetytwo urns containing the ashes of Americans, Australian and other prisoners of war have been collected from ...
Article : 65 wordsthr HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday.—A fresh outbreak of violence resulted in injury to 550 people, including a policeman, and the arrest, of six others, ...
Article : 114 wordsBERLIN, Wednesday.—Many people were killed.when a shuttle train between Kassel and the main station in KasselOber-Zwereo missed the signals, and ran ...
Article : 46 wordsMANILA, Wednesday.—A Filipino Congressman, Leion Cabarroguis, reports that.15,000 Japanese soldiers are still roaming the mountains bordering ...
Article : 51 wordsMELBOURNE,.Wednesday.—An unknown boy who took a cauoe from Sandringham bridge last evening and paddled out to sea is believed to have ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—"Britain is always anxious to buy sugar wherever she can got it," said a Ministry of' Food official to-day, commenting on a statement ...
Article : 85 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Artists' Exhibition awarded the Australian, Percy Leason, the Sidney Hollander popular prize of 100 dollars for ...
Article : 63 wordsBATAVIA, Wednesday—lt Is understood that at the outset of last night's meeting. Mr. Denning made a statement leaving no doubt In the ...
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