The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday that during the week private owners of motor vehicles had ordered more than 200 producer pas units ...
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Article : 89 wordsPractically every greyhound racing club in the State controlled by the Greyhound Racing Control Council has announced its intention to contribute ...
Article : 271 wordsThe secretary of the Motor Traders Association, Mr. H. C. Jones said yesterday that members of the motor trade were amazed that no respesentative of the motor trade had been ...
Article : 184 wordsMilitary authorities are gravely concerned about leakages of secret information about transports and troop movements which have occurred ...
Article : 307 wordsMore than 16,800 members of the A.I.F. are now in camp in New South Wales. Special arrangements are being ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Ankara correspondent of the Associated Press of America states that Turkey and Germany have signed a new commercial agreement, ...
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Article : 566 wordsFor saying to a man who enlisted, "A man is a fool to go away to fight for this country; if Hitler came here conditions would not be worse than under British rule," Arthur ...
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Article : 67 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs, Mr. McEwan, in an official statement to-night, said that the report that British troops had been landed in the ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Australia-England air mail service has been temporarily suspended west of Singapore, because of the Mediterranean situation. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe columnist who writes the "Washington Merry-Go-Round" states that, three days before Italy declared war, the French offered Mussolini Corsica, ...
Article : 140 wordsA naval authority said to-day that Italy at present had only two fully efficient battleships. Four others which had been commissioned were very powerful on paper, but had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 wordsFederal Ministers, when questioned to-day, scouted the idea that the Ministry has any immediate intention of introducing conscription, even for home ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Admiralty announces that a U-boat yesterday sank the armed merchant cruiser Scotstoun. The German claim about the sinking of the ...
Article : 329 wordsImmediate action will be taken by the Commonwealth Government to implement national security regulations gazetted to-day to prohibit aliens ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Italian Minister to Egypt, Count Mazzorlini, and his staff are on their way to Italy by way of Palestine, Syria, and Rumania. The Swiss Legation is attending to Italian ...
Article : 72 wordsHundreds of Abyssinians of military age, living in Palestine, have cabled Emperor Hali Sellassie, offering to fight for the liberation of Abyssinia. ...
Article : 76 wordsMinerva Theatre: "French Without Tears," 2.15 [?] Theratre Royal: "H. M. S. pinafore," 8. Twoll Theatre: "Oriental Night," 2.15, 8. ...
Article : 383 wordsIf it is decided to fly Empire air mails across the Atlantic and down the Pacific to New Caledonia in Pan-American Airways Bocing Clippers, Australian flying-boats can easily fly ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, at a Press conference, said that he "whole-heartedly" condemned the Japanese aerial bombings of ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender told a deputation yesterday that he had already sent to the Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cameron, a recommendation ...
Article : 238 wordsAn export control order, which was made by the Board of Trade yesterday, prohibits the export, except under licence of all classes of goods to Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, ...
Article : 117 wordsFlying officer I.B.N. Russel, of Melbourne, who is at present reported missing, has been awarded the D.F.C. He shot down two enemy planes in one day, ...
Article : 88 wordsBy 329 votes to 32, the House of Representatives passed the Bill designed to deport Mr. Harry Bridges, the Australian-born leader of the Pacific Coast ...
Article : 87 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that the total Italian mercantile tonnage captured or scuttled is 210,855, of which about 8,000 is in British home ports. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Shanghai correspondent of the "New York Times" says: "In a guarded statement, a Japanese diplomatic official in Shanghai said that Japan was not prepared to support ...
Article : 72 wordsQueen Elizabeth will broadcast to the women of France during the European and oversea services of the B.B.C. at 9 p.m., G.M.T. (7 a.m., Saturday, Sydney time). She will ...
Article : 47 wordsTin was quoted to-day at £290/10/ a ton. compared with £289 yesterday Rubber was quoted at 13[?]d a lb. Mining quotations: Electrolytic Zinc. ...
Article : 49 wordsMajor James Hamilton Davidson-Houston who was detained by the police on June 11 under the defence regulations, has been released unconditionally. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 15 Jun 1940, Page 16
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