CANBERRA Thursday.—Designed to prevent the leakage of information useful to an enemy or the despatch to enemy territory of material which might be useful ...
Article : 336 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The time in which an invasion of England might successfully be attempted is steadily running out Military experts give varying ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A request for a Joint Standing Committee of both Houses to deal with regulations and ordinances rmde under the National Security ...
Article : 217 wordsTeams in the Tasmanian squash racquets final, played at Launceston on Wednesday night. Brisbane defeated Offices by three rubbers to one. Back row (1. to r.): Offices: D. Phillips, R. Murray (capt.), K. P. Atkins, N. Waldron. Front ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Federal Cabinet has received a full report from the Tasmanian State Munitions Board of Management on the establishment of a munitions annexe ...
Article : 74 wordsDisplaying superb mastery in various musical moods, particularly with works of modern composers, Ignaz Friedman, the famous Polish pianist, held the audience enthralled ...
Article : 170 wordsIn the Hobart Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. L. C. Johnson and M. S. Millar, Js.P., Detective-Inspector Fleming prosecuting. ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the executive committee of the Hobart Benevolent Society 131 new applications for aid were reviewed by the committee. The visitor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsCOLEBROOK.—Mrs. J. J. Roach and Mr. Edgar Munnings were the organisers of an old time dance held in the Colebrook Hall in aid of funds for the produce stall at the ...
Article : 99 wordsA fairly large number of spurious twoshilling pieces have been detected in banks and shops at Launceston this week. A bank representative yesterday brought ...
Article : 72 wordsThe 20th 1,000-ton steel and concrete pontoon for the bridge across the Derwent was launched yesterday by the Timms Bridge Construction Co. Pty. Ltd. Only four ...
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—For making an attack on the Director-General of Information (Sir Keith Murdoch), Senator Amour (Non-Com. Lab., N.S.W.) was ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The appointment of Sir John Latham, Chief Justice of the High Court, as first Australian Minister to Tokio has been well received ...
Article : 327 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—After having flown 1,650 miles over the Eastern States, the 10 American journalists who are inquiring into Australia's war activities on ...
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Advertising : 293 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Australian Associated Press learns from trade circles that South Africa and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement ...
Article : 211 wordsMANILA, Thursday.—Eight are reported dead in North Luzon as a result of the typhoon on Monday. A Japanese ship, Nanyu Maku, with 15 passengers aboard, ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Squadron-Loader P. R. Beare, D.F.C., explaining bombing operations said the R.A.F. first doubted the value of the leaflet raids early ...
Article : 263 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—After a preliminary meeting in Canberra today, at which members suiveyed the scope of their duties the recently-created ...
Article : 118 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The King will present the D.F.C., won by the late FlyingOfficer E. J. Kain, to his mother, Mrs. R. G. Kain, at a special audience at ...
Article : 52 wordsHYDE PARK Thursday.—President Roosevelt revealed that Mr. Roy Howard, who, representing the ScrippsHowaid Press is one of the party of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsCANBERRA Thursday.—The prevention of possible "fifth columnists" from obtaining and wearing uniforms or badges in Austialia is the object of National ...
Article : 298 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Methods adopted by the police in Victoria and other States to enforce Commonwealth regulations aimed at alleged subversive ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — The Secretary for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair), referring in the Commons to the suggested Imperial War Cabinet, said "We have an ...
Article : 120 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.—Mr. Martin Dies, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee which is investigating anti-American activities, after ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Reports that the British engineer who is to supervise the construction of the Sydney graving dock was 10 days overdue anti that ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Foreign Under Secretary (Mr. Butler) in an answer in the House of Commons said: "There is the closest collaboration between the ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — The Minister for Supply (Mr. Herbert Morrison) announced that the design and finish of the Bren gun hud been changed and the output ...
Article : 112 wordsWARDHA, Thursday—The President of the All India Congress (Mr. Azad) issued a statement after having consulted the Working Committee, that he had ...
Article : 156 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The war-time song for which the Empire has been waiting may prove to be "The Empire is Marching," by the Melbourne composer, ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Replying to complaints, particularly from America, about delays in the release of British news of air battles, the Minister for Information ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Fourteen members of the House of Commons or Lords have been killed in action, are missing, or are prisoners of war. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—When the exhaust pipe on the engine of a 35ft. motorcruiser broke at sea off Newport today the two occupants were so affected by ...
Article : 119 wordsOTTAWA Thursday. — The Defence Minister (Col. Ralston) announced that in addition to about 40,000 troops on oversea active service, the forces in Canada at ...
Article : 117 wordsGIBRALTAR, Thursday.—The Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar (Sir Clive Liddell) and representatives of all the services, civil administration, and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 23 Aug 1940, Page 5
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