CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Advisory War Council will shortly consider proposals for the gradual standardisation of Australian rail gauges. ...
Article : 198 wordsLATE last night the Wilheimstrasse in Berlin authorised the Berlin correspondent of a Zurich paper to dictate by telephone a statement to his paper ...
Article : 702 wordsExplosion of land mine, used to impede the progress of tanks and other mechanised units, witnessed by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie, V.C.), when he inspected troops in camp at Puckapunyal (V.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An indication of possible unity between the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches was given by the Moderator ...
Article : 184 words"THE Federal Government must realise that industries in Tasmania must not be jeopardised by Mainland industries," Mr. A. J. Beck, M.H.R., declared at a meeting called by the Hobart Chamber of Commerce yesterday. He alleged that ...
Article : 1,356 wordsTHE appearance in North Africa of German armoured units is mentioned by a Rome communique, which claims that on ...
Article : 140 wordsA comprehensive programme for the installation of automatic signals at railway crossings and the elimination of several of the more dangerous ...
Article : 389 words"ALL regret that strikes have been prevalent, but as Christians we should remember that 1,000 strikers are ...
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The first Beaufort bomber to be assembled in Australia will be completed within the next two months. ...
Article : 396 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Appointment of a number of observers to "listening posts" in the Pacific is to be suggested to the Federal Government. ...
Article : 105 wordsMembers of an Australian air squadron serving here have been the first to engage German aircraft in Africa and have met with great success. Some days ...
Article : 198 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A suggestion that statesmen should begin to reunite the English-speaking race was madte by the Rev. T. C. ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In all cases of breaches of the Clothes Trades Award prosecutions will be launched by the Federal Government. This warning was ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The new Vichy inner Cabinet formed by Admiral Darian, says the French correspondent of "The Times," is another defeat for M. ...
Article : 217 wordsATLANTIC CITY, Wednesday.—Mr. Philip Murray president of the Congress of Industrial Organisations, told the American Association of School ...
Article : 246 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—It is unlikely that any change will be made in Labour representation on the Advisory War Council following the announcement ...
Article : 269 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The "Women's International News" attacks the Australian Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) for his broadcast on January 13 in ...
Article : 219 wordsNAVAL circles declined to comment on a New Caledonian report that units of the United States Fleet may visit Australia. ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Continuing their investigations today into allegations that boots under Defence Department contracts had been manufactured from ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—East Anglia again bore the brunt of enemy air activity last night. Bombs fell in several towns in East Anglia and a few elsewhere. One ...
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Article : 229 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Apples, pears, and other fruit, which cannot be marketed because of the restrictions on oversea shipping, may be diverted in part to the ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Designed to prevent the possibility of deliberate or accidental interference with defence and other essential radio services, an order ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Japanese reports that the air service to Dilli in Portuguese Timor conducted by Qantas Empire Airways had been suspended were ...
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Article : 90 wordsSAILORS who send letters to sweethearts no longer will be allowed to send kisses in the form of "X's." All signs and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 27 Feb 1941, Page 2
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