A COMPLETE ban on the use by any motorist of any petrol reserves was imposed today by the Federal Government under National Security Regulations. The order, which was gazetted today, provides that in no circumstances may any ...
Article : 1,253 wordsWilliam Claude Manderville Sidney (54), of Pontville, was killed at the saleyards level crossing, Bridgewater, yesterday afternoon when the ...
Article : 242 wordsALTHOUGH the State Salvage Committee was set up in Tasmania 11 months ago to collect waste paper and other materials in furtherance of the war effort, it was revealed in Hobart yesterday that about seven months ago the Federal Government entered into a ...
Article : 877 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Strong attacks by the R.A.F. on enemy-occupied Crete are described in the latest R.A.F. Middle East communique, which states: ...
Article : 235 wordsTHE United States may soon be forced into the war against Japan, whose insistent penetration of South-Eastern Asia threatens the lifeline of American supplies and the outposts of American defence in the Pacific, says "The Times" ...
Article : 673 wordsPERSISTENT but unconfirmed reports have been received in Shanghai that Japanese and Russians engaged in large-scale ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—In the first year of the war, Broken Hill Proprietary's net profit had been reduced very greatly, said the former Commonwealth Prices ...
Article : 231 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) declined today to discuss the Commonwealths attitude at the Loan Council meeting on Friday. ...
Article : 201 wordsPRETORIA, Monday.—"We have made our mistakes, but they have been small; all the big mistakes have been made by Hitler," said the South ...
Article : 380 wordsLONDON, Monday.—An Italian cruiser has been torpedoed and possibly sunk, and supply vessels totalling 8,000 tons have been ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Soviet submarines sank an 8,000-ton German steamer laden with arms and ammunition for the German and Finnish armies off the ...
Article : 132 wordsNEW YORK, Monday.—The Associated Press of America correspondent at Guam reports that a typhoon extensively damaged the United States Marine Post on ...
Article : 33 wordsMOSCOW, Monday.—German aircraft last night attempted a further raid on Moscow. Isolated aeroplanes broke through, but were flying at great height. ...
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Article : 198 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Mr. Harry Hopkins, administrator of the United States Lease-Lend programme, who has been visiting Moscow, has returned to England. ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) tonight condemned the publication of "speculative reports that were prejudicial to ...
Article : 346 wordsMEMBERS of the Federal Parliament are becoming perturbed at the steadily mounting, cost of maintaining the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—About 2,800 ironworkers who are employed in munitions annexes throughout the metropolitan area will hold a meeting on Sunday ...
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Article : 98 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Deputy Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party (Mr. Forde), questioned today regarding any proposed move to defeat the ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—"Knowing how the public already has been called upon to make sacrifices, and, until victory is ours, will continue to make sacrifices, I say ...
Article : 128 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Air Ministry reports that there was slight enemy activity last night over the east coast of England and Scotland. Bombs were ...
Article : 105 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Efforts may be made at a conference of interstate representatives after the Loan Council meeting in Canberra this week to determine ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The American Eagle Squadron (comprising American aviators serving with the R.A.F.), destroyed its first bomber victim yesterday, ...
Article : 187 wordsOTTAWA, Monday.—It is reported that Chief Justice W. F. A. Turgeon, of the Saskatchewan Appeal Court, may succeed Mr. Burchell as Canadian High ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 5 Aug 1941, Page 2
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