SYDNEY, July 28.—"No further action regarding petrol rationing will be taken until the Government has considered any report and ...
Article : 288 wordsSYDNEY, July 28.—The State Executive of the Australian Labour Party has decided to send a cable tomorrow to the Leader of the ...
Article : 351 wordsLONDON, July 28.—The United States House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee has unanimously approved a bill to authorise American ships to ...
Article : 219 wordsMen of the Royal Navy receive a full course of training before being drafted to sea. These recruits are receiving their first lesson in throwing a rope, an important duty they will have to perform in docking of ships. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 words" AUSTRALIANS' devilish cheek" was responsible for thc victory of the cruiser Sydney at Crete, according to an Italian ...
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Advertising : 224 wordsCANBERRA, July 28.—A strong attempt to achieve Labour unity in New South Wales will be made at a special meeting of the Federal ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, July 28.—A man and his son were drowned today while mooring a launch in Brisbane Water, Ettalong. Donald Montgomery (15), of Haberfield, fell ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, July 28.—"The world needs England today more than ever before— she is like a rock in a ruined land," said Sir Joseph Cook, who was Australian ...
Article : 149 wordsAny changes in the allocation ot Ministerial duties consequent on the announcement that the Attorney-General and Minister for Education (Mr. Ogilvie) ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, July 28—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) is considering a proposal for a one-minute silence each day in Britain, dedicated to the cause for ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, July 28.—A report from Vichy says that, by order of Germany, all passenger train services between the occupied and unoccupied zones in France ...
Article : 177 wordsMELBOURNE, July 28.—Describing his gift as the first instalment of the proceeds of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria Ambulance Fund, the president ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, July 28.—Of a total of 123,624 applications to join the Royal Australian Air Force, 27,735 men have been accepted, and 15,777 have enlisted. ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, July 28.—A total of 340,840 men of the 1906 class and men just turned 20 years of age were registered yesterday for military service, making a grand total ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, July 28.—"The Times" aeronautical correspondent says that the Italian and German Press is making a great fuss about the civilians injured on ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, July 28.—Italian reports that the Germans are using in British waters new types of a midget submarine whose engines are so silent they cannot be ...
Article : 95 wordsTHE appeal recently made to the public in England to aid the necessitous survivors of the famous charge of the Light ...
Article : 95 wordsHands must be inspected for cleanliness before these cooks for the Royal Air Force begin work. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsRUSSIAN rolling stock may now be used on the Latvian and Lithuanian railways right to the German border. ...
Article : 70 wordsHAVANA, July 28.—The Pan-American Conference sub-committee has reached a virtual agreement on its programme to prevent the transfer of ownership of ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, July 28.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced on Friday that the offer by Royal Netherlands Indies Airways Ltd. to carry mail ...
Article : 86 wordsDJIBOUTI, July 28.—With the arrival at Djibouti of the France-Italian Armistice Commission, the state of siege in the city has terminated. The commission ...
Article : 90 wordsAs the war proceeds the various wiles, stratagems, and deceits of the Nazis become better known, and in time they will defeat their own ends, for not the ...
Article : 126 wordsA vivid record of the evacuation of Dunkirk is given in the diary of Mr. E. H. Phillips, of Farnham, Surrey, a voluntary worker with the Y.M.C.A.' tea-cars in ...
Article : 658 wordsLONDON, July 28.—French Radio announced that a military tribunal at Meknes (French Morocco) has opened proceedings against the former Prime ...
Article : 93 wordsBERNE, July 28.—The food shortage in occupied France is forcing the Germans to release hundreds of thousands of prisoners who are being deported to ...
Article : 56 wordsSIR,—The attitude of the Hobart City Council on proposed amendments to the building by-laws to enable the erection of a mock of small, three-room ...
Article : 351 wordsMELBOURNE, July 28.—Petty Officer Gunner's Mate R. J. Fleming, who has won the Distinguished Service Medal for enterprise and devotion to duty in recent ...
Article : 98 wordsLONDON, July 28.—It is announced officially that the Earl of Hopetoun, a grandson of the first Governor-General of Australia, and a son of the Viceroy of ...
Article : 50 wordsPestwomen have begun duty in English towns to replace men called up for service. They are to be filled out with uniforms. Here is a poetwoman at Luton being shown the [?]pes by a postman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsHubert Opperman, champion Australian cyclist, Joined the A.I.F. last week. Here he is busily signing autographs after his enlistment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 29 Jul 1940, Page 2
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