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Article : 95 wordsThe Ministry of Supply announces that upwards of 300 inventions and ideas for winning the war are submitted every week, and that even the most ...
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Article : 182 wordsFrom December 1, the basic wage will probably reach the following levels in the different capital cities: Sydney, £4/2/ (old rate £4/1/), Melbourne £4 (£4/1/), Brisbane ...
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Article : 226 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has issued summonses under the National Security regulations against two Sydney timber companies, alleging the sale ...
Article : 83 wordsThe new maximum wool prices operated at the Bradford sales yesterday. The control measure fixed the buying price for 64's at 29d, and the issue price ...
Article : 310 wordsIt is explained in reference to Japan's action in linking the yen with the dollar (announced in the Financial columns) that Japanese banks had difficulties with the British Treasury in ...
Article : 128 wordsImproved camp accommodation will probably be provided soon for the men of the garrison battalions engaged on guard duty at vulnerable points. Some tented camps will be ...
Article : 159 wordsVictoria's quota of 3 000 men without previous military training for the Second A.I.F. was attained to-day. Recruiting officers said to-night that ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, and the Minister for Defence, Mr. Street saw every phase in the life of an Australian soldier in the making, when ...
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Article : 240 wordsThe Postmaster-General, Mr. Hairison, in a speech at the New South Wales Country Press Conference yesterday, said that it might be necessary for the Government to consider an ...
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Article : 147 wordsReports from Palestine show that an invitation to Arabs and Jews to serve in certain units of the Army has brought a keen response from both communities. ...
Article : 133 wordsMembers of the Ironwoikers' Federation employod at the Commonwealth Rolling Mills left the works in a body to-day, and caused a complete stoppage of the plant. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe German Freedom Party's secret radio station in Germany broadcast last night a reply to recent statements made by the German Minister for Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels. ...
Article : 94 wordsSuch of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...
Article : 146 wordsPost and Telegraph employees were informed to-day that no further issues of uniforms would be made to the uniformed staffs until the end of the war. ...
Article : 59 wordsTo help the Brisbane City Council out of its financial difficulty, the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Hanlon, introduced into Parliament to-night an amendment to the City of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 25 Oct 1939, Page 13
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