Articles from page 10: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. DAY RAID BY R.A.F.

    With fighter escorts above and on both flanks, R.A.F. bombers were seen crossing the Straits of Dover this morning, fixing abreast barely 1,000 ...

    Article : 644 words
  3. WAR EFFORT REVIEW.

    Many members of the House of Commons while supporting the Government during yesterdays debate on the war situation, attacked paiticular ...

    Article : 1,375 words
  4. MR. MENZIES IN U.S.A.

    Looking tired but well, the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, on his arrival at La Guardia Airport after a flight from Lisbon, dealt in a ...

    Article : 951 words
  5. ENLISTMENTS IN A.I.F.

    Of 116 men who applied for enlistment in the A.I.T. in New South Wales yestertday, 49 applied at the Marlin Place Depot, and 67 at area ...

    Article : 579 words
  6. CHILD BONUS.

    Application forms for child endowment will be available on May 21 at all post offices. It is expected that about 500,000 claims will be made— ...

    Article : 494 words
  7. BUSY CAMPAIGNING BY PARTY LEADERS.

    The campaign for the elections on Saturday has entered its final stages, and the leaders of the two chief contending parties are spending busy evenings addressing numerous meetings. These pictures, taken last night, show the Premier, Mr. Mair (left), speaking at North Sydney, and the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. McKell, at Waterloo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  8. STALIN'S NEW POST.

    M. Stalin has assumed the chairmanship of the Council of People s Commissars, which is equivalent to the Premiership of the Soviet. ...

    Article : 506 words
  9. PLAN TO ADD TO WAR OUTPUT.

    The preliminary report of the Federal Parliamentary Committee on Manpower and Resources will probably be presented to the Acting Prime Minister, ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. EIRE BASES.

    At the same time as Mr. Lees-Smith (Labour[?] Keighley) was demanding in the House of Commons'yesterday that Britain should make another attempt ...

    Article : 255 words
  11. DEATH OF SIR E. MITCHELL.

    Sit Edward Mitchell K.C.M.G. K.C., died at his home at South Yarra to day after a short illness. He was 86. He had practised continuously for more ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. WARRAGAMBA DAM.

    The Parks and Playgrounds Movement of New South Wales decided yesterday, at its quarterly meeting, to support the Burragorang Valley Defence League in its demand for a ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. SELECTIVE TRADE POLICY.

    Britain is at present concentrating on preparing for the first three years after the war, when for the first time in her history Britain would be an ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. REPLACEMENT OF MACHINERY.

    The chief engineer of the Water Board, Mr. Farnsworth recommended to the board yesterday that £15,000 worth of machine tools be bought to enable the board to ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. BIGGEST MILITIA MARCH.

    Pilteen militia units, with mechanised equipment, marched in a procession a mile and a half long through the city streets yesterday, to assist the war loan ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. WATER STORAGE DWINDLES.

    The chid engineer Mr. Farnsworth, reported to the Water Board yesterday that storage had been depleted during the previous seven days b[?] 290,000,000 gallons, the total ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. SIR EVELYN WRENCH TO VISIT AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Evelvn Wrench founder of the Overseas League and the English Speaking Onion, has advised the league that he will arrive in Sydney in July, to spend two months in ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. NATION NEEDS DOCTORS.

    If Australia mobilised only about 2,280 doctors would be left to provide for a civil population of 7,000,000—a proportion of 1 to 3,100. ...

    Article : 407 words
  19. ELEVEN AMERICAN PILOTS DROWNED.

    The Canadian Government has announced that 11 United States pilots who had been engaged to fly American bombers to Britain lost their lives, together with 111 other ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 92 words
  21. TOBACCO TRADE UPSET.

    Britain's Tobacco Controller, Mr. A. H. Maxwell, has returned from America, where he negotiated the purchase of tobacco under the Lend-and-Lease Act, ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. U.S. EMBARGO ON DEFENCE MACHINERY.

    The Washington correspondent of the Associated Press of America states that he has learned from authoritative sources that the United States has hailed all exports to Russia ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. "BELIEVE OLD HARRY'S GOT IT."

    The distribution of false information about casualties w condemned again yesterday by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, who quoted fiom a letter from an A.I.F. man in ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. CHINESE FISHERMAN RESCUED.

    H.M.S. Scout (destroyer, 905 tons, Captain Hedworth-Lambton) spent five hours to-day seeking a lone Chinese fisherman who was reported adrift on the wreckage of his ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. MOVE TO SETTLE STRIKE.

    Negotiations are in progress for a settlement of the strike of 70 engineers at the Waterloo works of Emmco (Electricity Meter Manufacturing Coy. Lty.). ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. BUTCHERS' STRIKE THREAT.

    The threatened strike of employees in butchers' shops unless Saturday morning work is abolished was discussed at a conference yesterday between representatives of the Master ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. GERMAN SEAMEN ROUNDED UP.

    More than 100 German seamen who have been stranded here since the beginning of the war were rounded up from hotels, saloons, and restaurants by Federal agents and police ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. SOUVENIR OF BARDIA VICTORY.

    An Italian flag, claimed to be one captured by Australians when they entered Bardia, has been sent by post to Mrs. Doyle Mallett, wife of the licensee of the Clarence Hotel, Maclean. ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS IN YUGOSLAVIA.

    News of 250 Australian prisoners in Yugoslavia has been received by the British United Press from a neutral correspondent in Yugoslavia. The correspondent visited the prisoners ...

    Article : 166 words
  30. FROGS AND BUZZERS AT UNIVERSITY.

    After the Senate had refused to admit Queensland University students to the ceremony of conferring of degrees to-day, and warned them that any interference with the ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. RAID ON CRETE.

    An R.A.F. communiou[?] issued in Cairo yesterday said[?] "Enemy planes raided Crete on Sunday. Our fighters shot down a Junkers 88 (dive-bomber) and damaged several others ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. £3,000 FIRE IN YARN STORE.

    Damage estimated at £3,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the main yarn store of the Belworth Hostery Mill. Coburg, tonight. ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. CITY ENVELOPED IN FOG.

    About 3 o'clock this morning a very heavy fog enveloped the city and Harbour, complete'y obliterating landmaiks. In low-lying suburbs tne visibility became ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £270/10/ a ton. compared with £269/10/ on Monday Rubber was quoted at 14d lb. Mining quotation: South Broken Hill, 17/6; ...

    Article : 40 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$