The complete soldier of the 16th Brigade, Second A.I.F., was visible at Ingleburn camp yesterday and a gallant figure he looked as h[?]tood in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 99 wordsThefts of garden plants are reported from several suburbs, particularly on the North Shore. The thieves apparently carry away the ...
Article : 48 wordsSurvivors of the unarmed Scottish trawlers, Trinity N.B. (203 tons) and River Earn (202 tons), which were bombed by German planes on December ...
Article : 247 wordsA leading Sydney radio engineer yesterday described how powerful radio equipment in Berlin was being employed to jam the talks in German from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsThe Japanese Cabinet has endorsed the programme to establish a central (puppet) Government, under Mr. Wang Ching-wei, the renegade Chinese ...
Article : 227 wordsWarmer weather is forecast for Sydney to-day Although showers are likely in the early morning or at night, fine weather is expected to continue ...
Article : 173 wordsHalf of B[?]ain's meat imports for the current year w[?] be reserved for the Army. This will necessit[?]e an elaborate scheme for the distribution [?] home-grown meat in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsThe Admiralty announces the loss, with all 37 hands, of H.M. patrol trawler, Kingston Cornelian (449 tons) as the result of a collision with the French liner Chelia, in the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Orange Coroner, Mr. G. Thompson, said yesterday that the inquiry into the circumstances of the death from a gunshot wound on Christmas Eve of Mrs. A. U. Tonking, ...
Article : 148 wordsStaff Sergeant-Major Eric Alphonsus Dooley, 32, of the Second Air was fatally injured, and Thomas Innes, 32, a militiaman, of Robert Street, Marrickville, was critically ...
Article : 158 wordsThe United States steamship Manhattan was detained at Gibraltar, as her cargo was not covered by the system of "navicerts." ...
Article : 209 wordsThe latest Royal Navy casualty list showing casualties apart from those already announced up to December 14 has been published. ...
Article : 115 wordsA tax on the savings of the German people is expected to be one of Field-Marshal Goering's first measures to secure the milliards of marks which are necessary to carry on the ...
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Article : 174 wordsTheatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 8. Minerva Theatre: "Quiet Wedding," 8.15. Tivoli Theatre "Mother Goose," 2.30; "Carry On," 8. ...
Article : 255 wordsTwo m[?]bers of the Royal New Zealand Air [?]orce escaped death to-day when a V[?]kers Vincent bomber caught fire 500 [?]et from the ground near ...
Article : 98 wordsLieutenant-General E. K. Squires, Inspector-General of the Military Forces and Acting Chief of the General Staff, accompanied by Lieutenant-General V. A. H. Sturdee, General ...
Article : 67 wordsTin was quoted to-day at £246/5/ a ton, and rubber at 11¾d a lb. Mining shares were inactive. Quotations: Zinc, ordinary, 67/6; Perseverance, 11/3; ...
Article : 38 wordsTwo quarrymen were killed when a charge exploded prematurely at Stoneyfell Quarries, Burnside, to-day. The men were hurled into the air, and fell ...
Article : 98 words"The Congress Party organisation shows signs of disintegration. If things do not right themselves, I cannot lead an undisciplined army to victory," declared Mr. Gandhi, ...
Article : 85 wordsCheques for £25 each from the Union Bank Ltd. and Messrs. Stuart Bros., Ltd., builders, of Sydney, were among donations to the Polish War Victims' Relief Fund received ...
Article : 93 wordsIt was noticeable that the Rome Radio began to suffer serious interference in Germany yesterday, when it discussed Germany's intensifying pressure on Sweden and Norway ...
Article : 70 wordsIt is learned that the Maritime Commission intends to order two 35,000-ton liners this year for the trade between San Francisco and the Orient. They will be convertible into ...
Article : 43 wordsWilliam Lyle, taxi-driver, of Arncliffe, was engaged by a man in the city late last night. In Malakoff Street, Marrickville, his passenger asked him what the fare was. When Lyle ...
Article : 86 wordsA memo[?]l to the late General T. H. Fiaschi wil[?]be unveiled by Dr. Robert Scot Skirving at[?]he Waverley Cemetery on Thursday at 5 p.[?] Members of the South African ...
Article : 52 wordsProgrammes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Section. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 9 Jan 1940, Page 10
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