"RUMOURS about an Allied Pacific front already are influencing the situation in the Dutch East Indies which must remain on ...
Article : 683 wordsTHE Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) stated last night that the Government intended to give a direct subsidy to low-wage earners to enable them to own their own ...
Article : 512 wordsMap of the Eastern battlefront, where the Germans, in their second attempt, claim to have pierced the Russian defences. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 568 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday.—An indication that American steel was being used in the construction of bases in Northern Ireland was given ...
Article : 330 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Max Thomas and Horace Ratcliff, who are held in custody under the National Security regulations and have refused to eat ...
Article : 341 wordsCAIRO, Sunday.—Further widespread attacks have been made by the R.A.F. in the Mediterranean, including targets at Naples. ...
Article : 322 wordsGIBRALTAR, Sunday.—Aircraft, believed to be Italian, which were trying to raid Gibraltar, dropped bombs on La Linca (Spain) at 3 a.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Trades Hall and Australian Labour Party officials said tonight that the industrial and political Labour movement would ...
Article : 335 wordsTHE minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) said today that women would be employed in the Army soon. "I want to ...
Article : 124 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) said yesterday that allegations by officers of the Waterside Workers' Federation that shipowners in ...
Article : 86 wordsTOKIO, Sunday.—At least 19 lives have been lost, many persons are missing and more than 20,000 houses have been inundated in Tokio and vicinity as a result of ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Only a few enemy aircraft were over Britain last night. Their attack was confined mostly to the coastal areas. Bombs fell at a few ...
Article : 72 wordsPRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has called a conference of Congressional leaders and the chairmen of the House of ...
Article : 86 wordsMAFFRA (Vic.), Sunday.—Mr. Edward Bennett, who claims to be the oldest man in Australia, celebrated his 107th birthday anniversary at the home of one of ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE American Treasury has lifted the order "freezing" Spanish assets. Their value is estimated at 30,000,000 dollars ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—A militia ambulance unit in an Australian military camp has offered to go to Russia to operate a field ambulance and medical unit. ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) said to-night that Australia's petrol problem was not whether petrol should be ...
Article : 218 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Because of the introduction of the Bren gun and the anti-tank rifle, a change of equipment for the Military Forces has become necessary ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Alexander) in a speech, said: "Three matters justify sober satisfaction. The first is the ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The frontier of Australia was not the three-mile limit, but the Middle East and the English Channel, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...
Article : 143 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) said today individual industries must be organised and effective co-operation obtained from ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A special meeting of union officials will be held on Tuesday to decide whether telegraphists employed at the General Post Office should cease ...
Article : 162 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—During the biggest black-out yet attempted in Sydney, nine municipalities were kept in darkness for half an hour tonight. A number of ...
Article : 126 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday—More than 193,000 applications for enlistment in the R.A.A.F. have been received since the war began, and recruits were ...
Article : 146 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The recent outbreak of minor skin diseases among troops at Darwin and Northern Australia will be attacked by the army medical ...
Article : 102 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.—The new High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in Australia (Sir Ronald Cross) arrived at Auckland yesterday, and was ...
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Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The German steamer, Hermes (7,209 tons), which left Rio de Janeiro on June 28 in an attempt to run the blockade, was intercepted, and ...
Article : 41 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A Netherlands submarine, operating in co-operation with the Royal Navy, sank a heavilyladen enemy tanker of 8,000 tons in the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 14 Jul 1941, Page 2
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