The position of Australian defenders at Milne Bay (Southeastern Papua) has grown more serious over the week-end. Earlier reports of fighting at Milne Bay favored the Allies, but any optimism now must be tempered with caution. ...
Article : 348 wordsEvery man woman and child in Australia will be rationed to one pound of sugar a week from to-day (August 31). ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Demanding the seemingly impossible from soldiers and airmen of both sides, yet another week of slaughter ended on the Stalingrad front with the Germans apparently being successfully held in an sectors. The Russian ...
Article : 714 wordsLONDON, Saturday. (A.A.P.) The Duke of Kent's funeral took place in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, this morning. The Duchess of ...
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Advertising : 67 wordsIn co-opting Sir Earle Page, a member of the Opposition, to attend meetings of the War Cabinet and the Advisory War Council, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has not only thrown precedents overboard but has used his powers in a clear-sighted, ...
Article : 492 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Moscow radio states that Russian infantry have crossed to the south bank of the Volga at Rjev (northwest of Moscow) and ...
Article : 279 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—President Roosevelt held an important conference at White House, attended by Admiral ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA—Patrol activity has increased around Kokoda and our troops throughout the New Guinea area are preparing to meet ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—"Russian bombers last night raided Eastern and Northern Germany, dropping explosives and incendiaries over a wide area." It ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. P. G Coleman, of Ganmain, has been transferred in the railway department at Temora. Before his departure from Junee to ...
Article : 370 wordsIn compliance with the Prime Minister's request for a National Day of Prayer on Thursday (third anniversary of the outbreak of war), all ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—German bombers, according to the Berlin radio, attacker a British convoy in the Mediterranean off EI Daba, directly hitting and ...
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Family Notices : 85 wordsLast week a conference of Junior Farmers' Clubs from all parts of New South Wales, was held in Sydney. The meeting was opened by Mr. Lazzarini, ...
Article : 170 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA—It is possible that the Japanese naval force which entered Milne Bay (South-eastern Papua) last night was ...
Article : 139 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Racegoers have seen the last of Auction for some time. No definite decision has been reached regarding the Epsom ...
Article : 134 wordsDespite the uninviting weather there was a very large attendance of service men and service women at last night's concert at the Plaza ...
Article : 394 wordsDamage estimated at £25,000 was caused when a fire gutted the business premises of Foxe & Co., Narrabri, on Saturday. Fears that a serious food ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Trades union officials last night welcomed the report that Mr. J. T. Lang, State member for Auburn and former Premier of ...
Article : 160 words"The Corsican Brothers," an exciting, satisfying adventure picture from the immortal pen of Alexander Dumas, will be seen at the Capitol ...
Article : 179 wordsAn interesting case came before the Coolamon police court last week, when Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M., had to adjudicate between landlord and tenant in ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Two members of the A.I.F. and one of the A.M.F., who had been A.W.L. for several weeks, were sentenced to terms of ...
Article : 66 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—In the latest Navy release concerning the Solomon Islands battle. Major-Gen-Vandergrit, Marine Commander, ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—"We are passing through perhaps the war's most crucial stage," said the First Lord of the Admiralty ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. and Mrs. J. Smith, of Leeton, have been advised by the Red Cross that their son, Gnr. Les Smith, was wounded in the left leg. His condition ...
Article : 350 wordsAt a meeting of the Junee Hospital Board on Friday night, there were two nominations for the position of president—those of the retiring ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—A strong force of R.A.F. bombers on Friday night attacked objectives at Nuremburg and Saarbrucken. Thirty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"Education at even age and at every stage should be free," declared the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) to-night ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, Saturday. (A.A.P)—Severe head injuries and a broken leg were suffered by the Duke of Kent in the flying-boat crash in ...
Article : 176 words"Klondike Fury," a thrilling story of the Far North, will be presented at the Plaza Theatre to-night, featuring Edmund Lowe and Lucille ...
Article : 156 wordsA meeting of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, Joiners and Bricklayers' Union will be held at the Empire Hall, Wagga, on Wednesday night ...
Article : 53 wordsSand was specially imported from Libya for experiments on a new portable vaporising machine for administering anaesthetics and ...
Article : 68 wordsAn extraordinary election will be held on Saturday, September 12, to elect a councillor to represent B Riding on the Lockhart Shire Council. ...
Article : 75 wordsNEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.)—Pope Pius is suffering from a serious chronic pulmonary ailment, according to a copyright despatch by William ...
Article : 48 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—A move to depose Mr. W. M. Hughes from the leadership of the United Australia Party may be made during the coming ...
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—On Friday, the thirteenth day of the hearing, after 13 doctors had given evidence, the jury retired to consider their verdict in the ...
Article : 171 wordsAnother dance will be held in aid of the Church of England Rest Hut at St. John's Sall, Wagga, to-night. The music will be supplied by ...
Article : 76 wordsMembers of the Wagga branch of the Red Cross Society who on Saturday conducted a stall in aid of the funds were loud in their praise of the ...
Article : 172 wordsJohn Morley, aged 4 years, residing at Marah-street, North Wagga, was admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital on Saturday afternoon suffering from ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday—Not one reference to the published forecast that Mr. J. T. Lang would contest the Reld seat at the next Federal elections was made ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Saturday.(A.A.P)—The Archduke Joseph Ferdinand who was dismissed from his command when the Fourth Austrian ...
Article : 48 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Navy announces that enemy submarines sank two more merchantmen, and that a medium-sized British ship was ...
Article : 78 wordsThere were special references at the Cathedral and the other churches in Wagga yesterday to the death of the Duke of Kent, for whom also flags ...
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Advertising : 4 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Memorial services for the late Duke of Kent were held to-day in all Greek. Syrian and Russian Orthodox Churches ...
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Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), Mon 31 Aug 1942, Page 2
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