MELBOURNE.—Twenty people are now dead in the disastrous Victorian bushfires. Three small townships have been wiped out and hundreds of homes destroyed. Other damage is enormous. ...
Article : 1,360 wordsAdelaide celebrated its last coupon-free day for meat purchases today with a mad buying rush that broke all records, leaving butchers' shops empty and staffs worked to a standstill. ...
Article : 1,085 wordsFOUR LITTLE BOYS playing on the banks of the Merri Creek in a Melbourne subrub yesterday found a small, furry animal, about 18 in. long sunning itself in the water. Thinking it was a funny duck, they took it to a nearby garage, where the mechanics recognised it as a platypus. The garage owner, Mr. Charles Rose, rang the director of the zoo, who said the platypus was a protected animal, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 107 wordsAdelaide's Maximum temperature yesterday was 102.3 deg. This was the third successive Friday on which the temperature ...
Article : 59 wordsPart of the theatre block under construction at the Royal Adelaide Hospital is to be used as a ...
Article : 208 wordsSYDNEY.—In this season's first shark attack, Peter Wier, 14, lost his right leg and sustained ...
Article : 154 wordsMELBOURNE.—A church for the use of all denominations in the Royal Australaian Air Force has been completed at Port ...
Article : 102 wordsSerious crime declined slightly in Adelaide last year according to Police Court statistics, released by the Attorney-General (Mr. ...
Article : 245 wordsIt was alleged in the Adelaide Police Court today that in the back yard of a city house last night a Maltese barber slashed a soldier across the left cheek with an open blade razor. ...
Article : 361 wordsPORT AUGUSTA.—Rabbits, which are in near-plague numbers here, are being trapped and sold to townspeople. ...
Article : 110 wordsMany private motor boat owners would probably resume their former amateur fishing activities when the petrol ration for private ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsCivilian tobacco supplies should be better this month, the chairman of the Tobacconists' Association (Mr. C. E. Tunney) said today. ...
Article : 86 wordsA big St. Bernard dog strayed into the bar of the Duke of Wellington Hotel, Payneham, yesterday, and promptly accepted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsAlthough they had been fined for not returning to Queensland when instructed to do so, some South Australia members of the Civil ...
Article : 131 wordsSYDNEY.—Commenting on a report that several thousand alarm clocks had reached Australia from America, the general ...
Article : 68 wordsN.S.W. Visitors The Speaker of the New South Wales Assembly (Mr. Clyne), who in chairman of the Taronga ...
Article : 591 wordsPilot-Officer Donald Campbell Balfour, the Adelaide airman who destroyed an enemy fighter near Stettin, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 132 wordsThe appointment of a State Vermin Board to deal with rabbit plagues may follow a Jamestown farmer's talks with the Minister ...
Article : 187 wordsThere will be a glut of apricots and stoned fruits on the retail market unless Adelaide canners can get sufficient labor to deal ...
Article : 113 wordsA dispute at a Government munition factory was ended today when the management, after hearing a deputation from the ...
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News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Sat 15 Jan 1944, Page 3
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