WASHINGTON, Thursday. — The Secretary for the Navy (Col. Knox) refused to confirm or deny reports that Axis submarines had already ...
Article : 399 wordsLONDON, Thursday,—Sir Earle Page, interviewed by the Associated Press, described himself as the "special representative of the Commonwealth Government ...
Article : 302 wordsFEW complaints about Mr. Chifley's Federal Budget were voiced in Tasmania yesterday, it was apparent that the average citizen had little fault to find, though protests were made against the substantial increases in company and land taxation. ...
Article : 1,670 wordsREPRESENTATIVES of the Postal Progress League, who visited Canberra today, asked the Postmaster-General (Senator ...
Article : 101 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Reuters learn from Polish sources that German black guards massacred more than 1,000 Jews near Lomza, 78 miles ...
Article : 319 wordsTHERE is an accumulation of evidence that Germany has been caught unprepared far the Russian Winter campaign, it is stated authoritatively in London. Among the signs of eleventh-hour improvisation is a German decree ...
Article : 551 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday. — The extent of the emphasis on tanks and guns in the United States' new "victory programme" reveals that the ...
Article : 352 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Stamp slot machines installed at nearly every important post office in the Commonwealth will be rendered useless when the new postage ...
Article : 198 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The first job of the newly established Production Executive will be an investigation into the availability of raw ...
Article : 185 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—An immediate report from Middle East headquarters on allegations that Australian prisoners of war in ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday—The Minister for Information (Senator Ashley) gave an assurance today that there would be no curtailment in the services ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE. Thursday—Col. R. G. H. Irving, A.I.F., has been appointed Deputy Director of Training of the British and Allied Forces in the Middle East. Except ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—An amendment of the National Security (Engineering Trades Dilution) Regulations gazetted tonight provides that fifth-year ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—An assurance that the Incrense of 1/1 a lb. in the price of tea was due entirely to causes external to Australia ...
Article : 174 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Commonwealth action for the control of rents throughout Australia probably will be recommended to the Full ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—"The Times" city correspondent, commenting on the Australian Budget banking proposals, says: "Like the previous Government, the ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—Declaring to-day that he would not allow the "old school tie" influence to hamper the efficient development of the Royal Australian Air ...
Article : 136 wordsWorks under the Federal Aid Roads scheme involving an expenditure of more than £118,000 were approved in the Federal Aid Roads Bill passed by the ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—At a conference to be held in Melbourne on Monday week by service Ministers and representatives of the forces, a recruiting ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — General agreement that Australia and New Zealand should concur in the extension of the American transpacific Clipper ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—All Australian shipowning companies are expected to agree to the Federal Government's plan to meet the demands of the Marine ...
Article : 138 wordsSTOCKHOLM, Thursday. — All the northern States must regain their liberty, said the Foreign Minister (M. Gunther) in a speech in Parliament. ...
Article : 114 wordsOFFICIAL circles in London deny a rumour that a high German personage emulated Rudolf Hess and landed by ...
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Advertising : 327 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Department of Justice announced that Michael William Etzel (22). son of German parents and an employee of the ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At a meeting of old-age pensioners at Hurstville today an old-age pensioner protested against the "bulldozing" tactics of a deputation ...
Article : 213 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) directed today that flags be flown on Commonwealth buildings on Friday, November 7, which is a ...
Article : 69 wordsDecision was reserved by Mr. Justice Clark when the hearing was concluded in the Supreme Court at Hobart yesterday of a claim brought by Canon W. H. Barrett against ...
Article : 127 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Variations in details of the Empire Air Scheme agreement just completed between the British and Australian Governments will provide ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Thursday—A Belgian correspondent of "The Times" says that one of the most curious signs of the pirit of resistance in Belgium against the ...
Article : 110 wordsAn air raid practice under emergency conditions was held lost night at Hobart in No. 1 sector, consisting of the whole of Sandy Bay and Dynnyrne. All services ...
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Advertising : 189 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Because of military regulations gazetted today, Australian soldiers will not have to look the other way when they pass in the street ...
Article : 138 wordsAdditional recruits for A.I.F. reinforcements were drafted to Brighton Camp during the week. They were: J. T. Herrick (Hobart), C. R. Bannister (Ranelagh). F. J. ...
Article : 116 wordsA branch of the Australian Labour Party, to be known as the New Town branch, was formed at a meeting at the Methodist Hall, New Town, on Wednesday. Mr. G. Mahoney ...
Article : 95 wordsLONDON, Thursday. —, An enemy aeroplane dropped bombs at a point in South-West England in the early part of last night No damage or casualties ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 31 Oct 1941, Page 2
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