THE "New York Times" Berne correspondent says conservative diplomatists there believe Hitler's action in dismissing General von BraucKitsch is ...
Article : 449 wordsA display of fisticuffs never fails to attract the attention of Australians. This bout was in progress while a convoy of A.I.F. troops was bound for overseas. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsJOINT operations of Allied fleets in the Pacific, as well as the Atlantic, and the appointment of a generalissimo to command Allied forces in the Far East, are likely to be discussed immediately by President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill, says ...
Article : 451 wordsA committee was set up in Hobart yesterday to make plans for the evacuation from cities of civilians should it be necessary. It will function under the ...
Article : 468 wordsTO be certain that air raid sirens are in constant working order the Civil Defence Legion has decided to test the ...
Article : 122 wordsTHE urgent task before President Roosevelt and Mr. Churchill is military and strategic. They have somehow to stop the rot in the Pacific. ...
Article : 476 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said today that the reason why militiamen in reserved occupations ...
Article : 263 wordsSINGAPORE, Wednesday.—A.I.F. men in Malaya, despite that their Christmas will be spent in the open, where they are manning defence ...
Article : 412 wordsEvery person in the community should be able to identify foreign aircraft from our own so that prompt information may be given to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 242 wordsIT is authoritatively stated that the reduced level of British shipping losses in the Atlantic is being maintained. Ebb and ...
Article : 145 wordsHotels in Tasmania are to adhere to the existing trading hours—10 a.m. to 10 p.m.—according to a statement by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) ...
Article : 198 wordsMANILA, Wednesday.—A newspaper today publishes an interview with Mr. W. H. Donald, the Australian adviser to the Chungking Government, who said ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The transport workers' award for carters and motor-waggon drivers was varied by the Industrial Commission today to allow ...
Article : 123 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Bomber Command again attacked the naval base and German warships at Brest last night. Another force attacked objectives in ...
Article : 58 wordsONCE, long ago, not far from Bethlehem, Three shepherds watched, tending their flocks by night, When sudden in the sky appeared a ...
Article : 296 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Labour and management representatives agreed today to forgo strikes and lockouts for the duration of the war, and to accept ...
Article : 122 wordsCANBERRA. Wednesday.—Because of the issue yesterday of a new scale of weekly deductions from wages and salaries for the payment of Federal income ...
Article : 264 wordsHARD—THINKING, hard—fighting, dour Lieut.—General Sir Iven Giffard Mackay is probably ideally placed as Commander-in-Chief of the Military Forces in Australia. Physically brave—he held a trench alone with pistol and rifle, at ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 550 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde, referring to the war in the Pacific, pointed out that the danger of the interception of ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Special Christmas messages have been sent to members of the fighting forces by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie. V.C.), ...
Article : 390 wordsCHUNGKING, Wednesday. — The Kuomintang Central Executive Committee decided that Marshal Chiang Ksishek be given wide war-time authority ...
Article : 47 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—"Australia needs-and needs most urgently-more and more munitions," declared Mr. Makin, Munitions Minister, in a ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—More sabotage is reported in Norway, Denmark, and Belgium. The occupying Germans have fined ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — After negotiations which have lasted nearly six years, the Federal Government has consented to the opening of a ...
Article : 104 wordsAPPLICATIONS for enlistment in Perth today included a man who was bom on December 24, 1850, and ...
Article : 73 wordsThree motor-cars were involved In a collision on the Lyell Highway between New Norfolk and Granton, near Millbrook Rise golf course, about 9.45 p.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Warlike preparations in Bulgaria are increasing, according to Moscow Radio, quoting Istanbul (Turkey) sources. Mobilisation ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsLONDON. Wednesday.—An Italian, General Rifreddi, has died at Naples from wounds received in Libya, according to the German News Agency. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 25 Dec 1941, Page 2
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