SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Amplifying his statement that a workless weekend in Australia constituted a danger period, the Labor Minister (Mr. Ward) ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The R.A.F. offensive in the west—promised by the Air Ministry as soon as the almost unprecedented weather ...
Article : 194 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—All coal mines in New south Wales were working to-day. One colliery in the northern district Aberdare Central, has asked ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The view was expressed by some strategists to-day, that if the Japanese gain control of New Guinea they would aim at ...
Article : 323 wordsMANDALAY, Tuesday.—The British forces have been engaged in consolidating the new front in Central Burma. The main ...
Article : 269 wordsSteps are now being taken in Australia to bring about one of the swiftest and most far-reaching transformations in a people's mode of life that have ever been contemplated in this or any other country. Already the registration of manpower for the fighting forces has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsMiss Edna Broadfoot, B.A., daughter of Mr. George Broadfoot, of Wagga, who has been attached to the staff of the Intermediate High School ...
Article : 126 wordsWhile it is not part of Australia's policy to rely on a Russian attack on Japan to ease the crisis which is developing in this corner of the Pacific, there are indications that tension is growing between Russia and Japan and that both nations, while telling the world that all is well ...
Article : 267 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—London yesterday had its first alert since November 1 and its first day alert since June 6. Aircraft were heard over the ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—An A.I.F. casualty list issued to-day included:— ABROAD Missing: Sapper L. E. Boardman ...
Article : 21 wordsNEW YORK, Monday—The British-American Ambulance Corps has arranged with the Gem Razor Corporation to take recordings of voices of ...
Article : 56 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—A wounded British sailor's courage after he had been rescued from a water-logged boat south of Java, was described by Dutch ...
Article : 76 wordsMANDALAY, Monday.—The official spokesman to-day declared that new tactics and a new general strategy had been devised for the purpose of ...
Article : 72 wordsVALETTA (Malta), Monday.—A communique issued here says that, after an all-day attack in which one raider was shot down and three more ...
Article : 63 wordsMrs. L. Robinson of "Iona," Narandera-road, Wagga, received word yesterday that her nephew Private Billy Linsell, of Lithgow, has arrived ...
Article : 506 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Victorian Evacuation Committee has decided on a scale of weekly payments ranging from 8/ to 13/ for children who may be evacuated. ...
Article : 130 wordsWhile fishing On the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, near the Hampden bridge, shortly before 5 o'clock on Monday afternoon, Mr. Tassie Clark, ...
Article : 173 wordsAt Wagga yesterday, before His Honor, Judge Stacey, John Moore Sheridan. William John Earle, James Parkes Harmon, Bay George Wilson, ...
Article : 42 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Frazer) in a statement to Parliament to-night declared: "Because of the rapid ...
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Family Notices : 162 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The navigating feat at of the commander of a fighter squadron in crossing the English Channel in a rubber dinghy was revealed ...
Article : 164 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—"British bombers and fighters maintained the offensive is Cyrenaica throughout Sunday, raiding Martuba aerodrome and ...
Article : 157 wordsA strong working bee of members of the Belfrayden Parents and Citizens' Association began and completed the excavation of air raid shelters at ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—No time is being lost by the police in giving effect to the special instruction issued by the Transport Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—There is no confirmation from European sources of the American report "from Stockholm" that the Russians have ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Australian Comforts Fund supplied a store of comforts for troops aboard the hospital ship Manunda, which was damaged a Darwin. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe ladies of the Collingullie Presbyterian Guild held a very successful garden party at "Sarsfield Park," the home of Mrs. M'Dougall. The weather ...
Article : 211 wordsThe trenches at Gurwood-street School are almost completed. A special appeal is being made for volunteers for Thursday night at ...
Article : 64 wordsAn important parade of the Women's Emergency Signalling Corps will be held to-morrow night. All members must be at Fossey's Corner for ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Reforms are expected in Australian Army routine and in other directions when the Federal Cabinet considers a report to be furnished by ...
Article : 72 wordsTANGIER, Tuesday.—The authorities in French Morocco have ordered the immediate internment of all British subjects between the ages of 18 ...
Article : 58 wordsThe death occurred late last night at Lewisham Hospital of an old and vary highly respected resident of Wagga, Mr. William James Jacob, of ...
Article : 319 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Fifteen persons were injured when the Heathcote-Kilmore rail motor jumped the rails a mile and a half from Pyalong station ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—To enable employers and employees to conform more readily to the National Security Act regulations dealing with absenteeism in ...
Article : 82 wordsThere was very little difference in the minimum temperature at Wagga on Monday night, which was 65.5 degrees, and the maximum shade ...
Article : 62 wordsThe W.A.N.S., who are being instructed by the W.E.S.C. in signalling are asked to please meet at the Drill Hall area office at 8 o'clock to-morrow ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—"What was all right for Singapore is not all right for Sydney nor any other vulnerable area along our coastline" said the Minister for N.E.S. ...
Article : 125 wordsBEIRUT, Tuesday.—The railway from Haifa to Tripoli, linking Palestine with Syria, is nearing completion. British, Australian and South African ...
Article : 48 wordsA tale of adventure far below the surface, and of hidden dangers safely negotiated, was told by the commander of an Allied submarine which ...
Article : 384 wordsAt the recent annual meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, a communication was received from the State headquarters ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Attorney-General (Mr. Martin) has been appointed to the headquarters staff of the division responsible for the defence of vital areas. ...
Article : 130 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—The combined sea and air operations against the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese Group began before dawn on Sunday ...
Article : 189 wordsIn view of the necessity for making arrangements for the Easter camp for R/13 F.T. Company, the weekly conference will be held at 4 p.m. in the ...
Article : 152 wordsJunee's first blackout test took place on Monday night at 8.30 and lasted 40 minutes. The time for the blackout teas kept a close secret, and most ...
Article : 179 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). after a study of all reports of air raids in the various war zones, believes that the best type of ...
Article : 57 wordsCAIRNS, Tuesday.—Under National Security Regulations, the District Commandant of the First Military District (Major-General Durrant) has ...
Article : 117 wordsThe death occurred last night of Gloria May Elborn, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Elborn, of Ivor-street, Henty, at the age of 15 years. For ...
Article : 79 wordsThe first trial of the A.R.P organisation in the division south of the railway line was held last night Previously sealed envelopes were ...
Article : 143 wordsBertie: What makes you think Hitler is color blind? Bill: He thought the Reds were yellow. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe death occurred in the Junee District Hospital on Monday night of Miss Mary Phelan Ball at the age of 80 years. Miss Ball was bora on the ...
Article : 209 wordsA parcel of papers for the district soldiers overseas is despatched from Wagga every Monday by the Women's Voluntary Services and the Comforts ...
Article : 147 wordsTeacher: Why does a bear wear a fur coat? Pupil: Because it would look daft in a raincoat. ...
Article : 17 wordsFirst aid classes south of the railway line will henceforth be held at the Presbyterian Hall in Coleman-street. ...
Article : 23 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-night expressed the hope that authoritative football bodies in Australia would manage the game by ...
Article : 87 wordsMrs. C.: My husband has no ides what I go through when he snores. Mrs. D.: Mine never misses his small change, either. ...
Article : 27 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) stated to-night that he was not aware of beer supplies being restricted at "wet" ...
Article : 45 wordsThe wife of one of those black-market profiteers was showing off her Jewellery for the benefit of a neighbor. "Lock," she said, waiting her ...
Article : 60 wordsJoan: I hear you've broken your engagement with Betty? Jack: Yes, up till last night I thought she was perfect, and then I found ...
Article : 41 wordsGirl: I've warned Mary not to marry that Booner chap. I'm sure he leads a double life. Second Girl: Well, if she doesn't ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Wed 18 Mar 1942, Page 2
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