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  2. SICK DIGGERS RETURN

    Victims of bomb-shock and sickness, five South Australians who had been with the A.I.F. in England and the Near ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. Aerial Torpedoes—Navy's New Weapon

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— R.A.A.F. recruiting has been quadrupled since March, it was officially announced today. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 231 words
  4. MAY BE EXECUTIVE WAR COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Acceptance by the Labor Caucus of an executive war council as an alternative to a ...

    Article : 408 words
  5. LAND SOUGHT IN ADELAIDE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Postal Department is negotiating for the purchase of land near West terrace for use as a ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. Army Will Buy 20,000 Motor Vehicles

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The purchase of about 20,000 motor vehicles has been authorised by the Minister for the Army (Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. Canon Named As New Bishop Is Good Bushman

    CANON Robin, the English clergyman named by Synod to be the new Bishop of Adelaide is reported to be a good bushman, thoroughly ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. WOMEN AND EQUAL PAY: EARLY MOVE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Early consideration will be given by Federal Cabinet to claims for introducing equal pay for men and ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. Our Readers Say...

    SIR—I hope the proposal for light wines to be sold in military canteens succeeds, because if beer can be sold to soldiers, there is no reason ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. Not to Blame for Delay, States Court

    The President of the State Industrial Court (Mr. President Kelly) denied in the court today that the court was responsible for any delay in the hearing of the application by the Miscellaneous Workers' Union for a variation of the ...

    Article : 784 words
  11. URGING STERNER PENALTIES FOR JOYRIDERS

    Concern over the increase in the number of stolen cars was expressed by police and R.A.A. officials today. The R.A.A. emphasised that it had ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. Burmese Prince At School Here

    SEVERAL college boys evacuated from bombed areas in England are continuing their studies at South Australian public schools. ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. REPORT ON WORKINGS OF BIG COMPANY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—It is not proposed unless Cabinet directs otherwise, to table in Federal Parliament the Townsend report on the operations ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. Opposition to Combined Recruiting Effort

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Opposition to co-ordination of the A.I.F. and the R.A.A.F. recruiting effort in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. Risked Lives To Save Train

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Pausing to drag their tricycle from the path of an express train carrying 500 Italian war prisoners to an ...

    Article : 144 words
  16. German Tanks Lifted Across Greek Rivers

    DURING the retirement of the British forces in Greece attempts were made to delay the Germans by mining roads and destroying bridges across ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. PHONE WARNING FROM UNKNOWN WOMAN

    A telephone call by an unknown woman who said to him: "Get rid of the stuff Sheridan gave you," was described in the Adelaide Police Court ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. Pirie Street Man Killed

    Believed to have been knocked down by a tram in Grenfell street, City today. Edwin Wright, of Pirie street. City, was taken to the Royal Adelaide ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. Dramatised Appeals On the Air for Recruits

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Dramatised appeals for R.A.A.F. and A.I.F. recruits and for people to buy war savings certificates will be broadcast ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. Housing for Arms Hands Becoming Acute

    Discussing the problem of housing munition workers near their places of employment, the president of the Municipal and Metropolitan ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. PRIZES AWARDED TO STUDENTS

    The Minister of Education (Mr. Jeffries) presented the Gill Medal and other prizes at this afternoon's private view of the School of Arts and crafts ...

    Article : 263 words
  22. NEW MOVES TO CONTROL MANPOWER, INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The appointment of a "manpower priority authority" to direct the rationalisation of industry and improve the present system of application of the reserved list of occupations will be considered ...

    Article : 335 words
  23. Little Rain Can Be Expected

    Although the sky was clear last night, clouds started to bank up over Adelaide at midnight, and this morning the city had a few slight showers. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. PUTTING PLAY-SUITS ON ARITHMETIC FIGURES

    Because they realise that figures—in school books—can be most uninspiring, educational authorities are looking for new ways of "jazzing up" arithmetic. IDEAS for easier teaching and ...

    Article : 431 words
  25. Machines Transferred For War Work

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Hundreds of machines had been requisitioned by the Commonwealth or transferred by mutual arrangement from non-essential ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. No 1942 Rhodes Scholars

    Trustes of the Rhodes Trust have issued the following statement:— "In view of the large number of scholars-elect whose scholarships have ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. Divorce Claim Defended

    Stanley Thomas Leatch, of Hindley street. City claimed a divorce from Thelma Lillian Leatch, of Lyon street. Carlton, Victoria on the ground of ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. Trying to Develop Cereal Disease

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Plant pathologists of the Department of Agriculture are trying their hardest to develop instead of eradicate a ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. GOLF AT SEATON

    The final of the Dunlop Cup competition took place at the Seaton Golf Links today between Rufus Stewart and Willie Harvey Stewart being 1 up ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. NOMINEES FOR SEATS IN W. TORRENS

    It was announced today that the following had decided to nominate for ward vacancies in the West Torrens District Council at the forthcoming ...

    Article : 169 words
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    CROWDS OUTSIDE A RADIO SHOP in King William street today, as they listened to President Roosevelt's eagerly awaited speech. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  32. SPECIALISTS TO AID COMMUNITY

    No important step should be taken without reference to wise and experienced authority As the making of a Will is of vital importance the need ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. Personal Items

    Mr. John [?] Lloyd, manager of the Globe Proprietary Ltd., a timber firm established at Broken Hill and Port Pirie, returned to Broken Hill today. ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. Loose-Tongue Warning

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—"It you let your tongue go loose like that you will be a dead man if sailors or soldiers get hold of you," declared a ...

    Article : 58 words
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