The lights of Sydney could still be seen from the sea last night, but for the most part they were street or vehicle lights. ...
Article : 243 wordsThe seriousness of the water shortage is clearly shown in these photographs of the Nepean and Avon dams, from which much of the city's Minter supply is drawn. Top: The Nepean darn, a quick-filling dam, has a capacity of 18,000 million gallons, but to-day it holds only about 413 million gallons. When the dam is full the water height is 225 feet. To-day the level is 70 feet. Lower: The Avon dam. the largest of the storage dams for city and suburban supply, can ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 86 wordsThe troops moved into the Muar River area late on Saturday, and made contact with the Japanese south of the Muar ...
Article : 1,042 wordsMunicipal councils on the coast of New South Wales which control their own electric lighting had non been notified officially last night of the ...
Article : 438 wordsWASHINGTON, January 20 (A.A.P.).—Huge supplementary appropriations for 1942-43 which President Roosevelt yesterday ...
Article : 392 wordsLONDON, Jan. 29 (A.A.P.).— According to the latest Rome communique, fighting in North Africa has shifted to the sector ...
Article : 614 wordsWASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—Mr. Donald M. Nelson, the newly appointed head, of the U.S. War Production Board, is a ...
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Article : 341 wordsAs an indication of the seventy of the drought in New South Wales, the Premier, Mr. McKell, said yesterday that all ...
Article : 155 wordsSINGAPORE. Jan. 20.—MajorGeneral Bennett on Saturday described the Muar River fighting as confused and fluctuating. ...
Article : 733 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The chairman of the Australian Tobacco Board announced to-day that the special appraisement of air-cured leaf bad ...
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Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, announced after the meeting of the War Cabinet ...
Article : 238 wordsBIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).—Mexico presented a proposal to the PanAmerican Conference yesterday ...
Article : 258 wordsEastern Command headquarters announced yesterday that all troops in the Command may now be granted two consecutive ...
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Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Jan. 20. (A.A.P.).—The President of the German protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia, Dr. Emil Hacha. has announced the formation of a ...
Article : 62 wordsA call-up is announced to-day in "Positions Vacant." column page 14. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 21 Jan 1942, Page 10
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