Highlights of the recruiting drive in the city yesterday were: A march of 338 officers and men from the Militia camps Ingleburn, Wallgrove and Narellan, who have volunteered for the A.I.F., and the handing over of lighted torches by members of the old A.I.F. to new A.I.F. troops. Left: Some of the 338 Militia officials and men arriving in Martin Place after their march from the railway. Right: Members of the old A.I.F. bearing torches which they handed to the new ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 98 wordsPreparations were complete for an immediate blackout test of the whole metropolitan area if developments in the Pacific made ...
Article : 396 wordsOn Tuesday more than 160,000 New South Wales families will be entitled to collect child endowment under the ...
Article : 180 wordsLeaders of important trad[?] unions with a total membership of 250,000, have instruted their members not to take part in the ...
Article : 917 wordsLONDON, July 25. (A.A.P.)— Stratosphere bombing—by American Flying Fortresses using American bombs—was employed ...
Article : 1,012 wordsCANBERRA Friday.—The Minister for Supply, Senator McLeay, to night announced that Australia's stocks of ...
Article : 246 wordsLONDON, July 25.—Though the lessons learned dining the German invasion of Crete by paratroops and air-borne troops ...
Article : 311 wordsWASHINGTON, July 25.— Conflicting repotts are being received regarding German troop movements in the ...
Article : 518 wordsNEW YORK, July 25, A.A.P.). —A new outlay of 8,063,000,000 dollars (£A2,519,637,500) to purchase equipment for an army of ...
Article : 449 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Conscientious objectors will not be prosecuted in future if Army authorities are satisfied that ...
Article : 183 wordsOn Tuesday Sydney City Council will begin classes for training 14,000 wardens for air-raid precaution work covering all city buildings. ...
Article : 86 wordsWhen Horace Ratliff and Max Thomas resumed their hunger-strike yesterday. six days had elapsed since they broke a fast which had lasted ...
Article : 219 wordsDairy farmers decided yesterday to continue to supply Sydney with milk until next Friday, when the Minister for Health, ...
Article : 204 wordsDUBBO Friday.—Two years after he had been threatened with being killed and his body burnt, if he informed on a ...
Article : 270 wordsLYN HENDERSON. 17-year-old Boy Scout, presenting a cheque for £50,000 to the Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, on behalf of the voluntary workers ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsNICOSIA (Cyprus), July 25.— One of the least publicised tasks of the A.I.F. in recent months has been to supplement during ...
Article : 410 wordsThe Premier, Mr. McKell, yesterday appealed to trade unionists to "refrain from action which would be injurious to the ...
Article : 341 wordsLONDON, July 25.—Secrets of Germany's new fighter, the Messerschmitt 109F, were gained by the R.A.F. a fortnight ago, when ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadden said yesterday that more than 2,000 advance subscriptions, amounting to about £2,250,000, had been received ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, July 25.—The House [?] Commons to-day passed in less than three hours a bill to accept the £325,000,000 loan from the United ...
Article : 56 wordsMany trade unions have approved the "Penny a Week" donations to the Red Cross. Leading commercial and Industrial concerns in the State ...
Article : 598 wordsA police request that Harold Munro 41. solicitor,should be remanded for some weeks was opposed in the Central Court yesterday by Mr. Gordon ...
Article : 166 wordsGeorge Coumbis, occupier of a milk bar at 242 Elizabeth Street, city, was fined £5, with 8/ Court costs, in Central Summons Court yesterday, for ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday,—Two [?]undred R.A.A.F. radio-location recruits are being selected for service with the R.A.F. ...
Article : 116 wordsPrivate Ronald Gordon Lamb, 30 [?]on of the late Mr. E J Lamb and of Mrs Lamb. of Ithaca Flats, Elizaheth Bay. died last week in Sydney ...
Article : 51 wordsNEWCASTLE. Friday.—The Northern Miners' Management Board to-day decided that the men from 65 mines which were idle to-day should be ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, July 25.—The use of Flying Fortresses against Brest was another illustration of the R.A.F.'s mounting strength. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe new United States battleship South Dakota sliding down the slipway at the shipyard where it was launched recently. It has a displacement of 35,000 tons, and will mount nine 16-inch guns as well as many smaller broadside and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsMr. Arthur D. Bridges, of Bridges, Steele, and Watkins, Sydney, is a candidate for the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of ...
Article : 73 wordsLouis Ferris 35, carter, in the Quarter Sessions yesterday was acquitled of a charge of having stolen 6,001lb of brass, owned by Commercial Steels ...
Article : 99 wordsSix thousand Christian Scientists from many countries at Boston on June 2 consecrated themselves to the defence of democracy as the best ...
Article : 70 wordsCANBERRA. Friday.—The Minister for Supply Senator McLeay, said today that the time had arrived when extremists on the coalfields must be ...
Article : 58 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—A move to alter liquor trading hours to 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. is expected when the State Parliament meets. Present hours ...
Article : 47 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Frederick Woolnough Paterson, barrister, and an alderman of Townsville City Council, who was,found guilty on Thursday of ...
Article : 103 wordsSince Sydney C.I.B. has been made the Centra) Bureau for Australia for the 400,000 finger prints taken by police in the various States, the work ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Minister for Information. Senator Foll, said yesterday that it was deplorable that the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, had been compelled ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Housewives Association decided at its meeting yesterday that if men struck on Monday their wives should be urged to come out on strike as a ...
Article : 99 wordsHorace George Findlay Walker, 61, solicitor, of Cecil Street, Gordon, left a note on a seat near The Gap at Watson's Bay, before he fell from the ...
Article : 75 wordsA call-up for employment is announecd in this issue. Details appear in the "Positions and Situations Vacant" columns on pages 18 and 19. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 26 Jul 1941, Page 12
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