LONDON, Friday.—A high Royal Air Force officer recently said that fields in south-eastern England were knee-deep in crashed German aircraft. Aeronautical ...
Article : 415 wordsThe last week of September will go down as one of the brightest news periods of R.A.A.F. activity since the outbreak of war, the Directorate of Public Relations of the ...
Article : 564 wordsThe Duchess of Gloucester conversing with Canadian nurses after Her Royal Highness had opened the King George and Queen Elizabeth Club, London, for women War workers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 447 wordsWITH £13,647 contributed to the Southern section and £4,424 given in the North, the fund opened by the Lord Mayor of Hobart (Mr. Soundy, M.H.A.) for the relief ...
Article : 513 wordsLONDON, Friday.—"We will fight side by side with Britain till victory is won," said two Belgian Ministers, M. Gutt (Finance), who spoke in French, and M. ...
Article : 174 words"If such a home as this is necessary in normal times, it is even more necessary in this time of upheaval, of anxiety, and change," said the Governor (Sir Ernest Clark), ...
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Article : 862 wordsA census of unions affillted with the Launceston Trades Hall Council and their members on their attitude to the five-day week was requested by the Chief Secretary (Mr. ...
Article : 147 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—An Indication of the response to the campaign to sell war savings certificates and war loans is elven by figures relating to savings bank deposits in ...
Article : 74 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—The Secretary for the Army (Mr. Stimson) announced that the first American parachute battallon of 500 men was being formed at Fort Benning. ...
Article : 26 wordsA record membership of 96 was reported at the annual meeting of the Jersey Breeders' Society at Launceston. It was announced that the bull subsidy this year ...
Article : 377 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) said today that restrictions imposed on the export of baconer cuts of pork to the United Kingdom, so far ...
Article : 179 words"There is undoubtedly a need for a babies' home in Launceston," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) at Launceston yesterday, commenting on Dr. Ida Birchall's advocacy ...
Article : 230 wordsTHERE is no difficulty about taking action if the cases are brought under notice" said the Attorney-General (Mr. McDonald) at Launceston yesterday, ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. R. Howroyd, M.H.A., waited on the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) at Hobart yesterday, and pointed out that the run for tune was principally on the North-East Coast ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 5 Oct 1940, Page 4
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