BRITAIN'S confidence that victory will be achieved has been strengthened by information on the military and civil position in Germany. More assuring still is a statement by the Minister for Aircraft Production (Lord Beaverbrook), ...
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Article : 659 wordsSYDNEY, June 27.—An electric train crashed into a goods train which was being shunted on to the main line from Parramatta ...
Article : 413 wordsThe Assistant Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden), who is visiting Tasmania in furtherance of the war savings certificates campaign, was the guest of the Hobart Chamber of Commerce at afternoon tea yesterday. He is seen (left) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 139 wordsCANBERRA June 27.—Steps are being taken bs the Commonwealth Government to prevemt unauthorised persons from gaining access to a ...
Article : 89 wordsSPEAKERS for the Ministry of Information, which now has "soap box" orators in Hyde Park, include Mr. A. D. ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, June 27.—The coxswain and motor mechanic of a Hythe lifeboat have been dismissed from the Lifeboat Service following the Channel to ...
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Advertising : 218 wordsTHE British Navy is blockading now, not a country, but a continent. It is watching 6,000 miles of coastline from ...
Article : 100 wordsBecause of a decrease in the production of wheat in Tasmania a premium is being offered on Tasmanian flour which is needed by biscuit ...
Article : 217 wordsMELBOURNE, June 27.—The Minister for the Air (Mr. Fairbairn) said to-day that the output of Tiger Moth aircraft for the training of pilots under the ...
Article : 73 wordsFollowing the refusal of the American motor manufacturer, Henry Ford, to make Rolls Royce aircraft engines for Britain, Mr. Caldwell, in the House ...
Article : 112 wordsAn excellent response has been accorded the appeal of the Hobart Rotary Club for clothing for war refugees in England. Further gifts will be ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, June 27.—An Unemployment Insurance Bill introduced in the House of Commons provides for an increase in the benefit rates by a ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, June 26.—Mr. F. Seymour Cocks (Lab.) asked in the House of Commons if the Government would consider the granting of free passnges ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 28 Jun 1940, Page 2
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