"WE believe that the resources of Tasmania can and should be used to better advantage in furthering Australia's war effort." said the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) in welcoming the Tasmanian War Industries Committee appointed by the ...
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Advertising : 236 wordsMembers of the Tasmanian War Industries Committee at present in Hobart. From left: Sir George Bell and Mr. H. C. Barnard, Ms.H.R., Mr. T. K. Critchley (secretary) and Prof. E. R. Walker (chairman). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsALTHOUGH he declined to discuss details, President Roosevelt conceded at a Press conference today that it was correct that supplies and reinforcements were being sent to the South-West Pacific. "Very excellent progress" was being ...
Article : 565 wordsAlthough it is intended to erect about 150 homes for munition workers at Moonah, extra accommodation will be required in the district, and ...
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Commenting on the forthcoming war debate in the House of Commons, the "Daily Mail" stales that with ...
Article : 235 wordsMELBOURNE. Thursday.—Advice has been received by the Naval Board of awards to R.A.N. and R.N. personnel for distinguished service in Australian ships. ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, Thursday.— Instead of having his House of Commons review of the war situation recorded for broadcasting throughout Britain, the Prime Minister ...
Article : 209 wordsIF it appears that too many workers in essential industries will take a holiday on Monday (Australia Day), the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe port of Madang, shown here, is a busy seaport in the Mandated Territory, from which large quantities of copra are shipped. It has been bombed by Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Full details of arrangements to be made for the enlistment of aliens and refugees in Australia would be announced as soon as ...
Article : 300 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The King has appointed a Commission consisting of the Archbishop of York and the Bishops of London. Durham, and Winchester to ...
Article : 170 wordsWASHINGTON. Thursday. — Lieut. John Scofield, writing in the semi-official "Infantry Journal," describes Japanese weapons as "almost a parrot copy of those ...
Article : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—At the request of General Sir Archibald Wavell, Supreme Allied Commander in the South-Western Pacific, five Australian ...
Article : 107 wordsCompulsory physical training for all boys and girls under 18 years of age is strongly supported throughout the nation, according to a ...
Article : 173 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. — Assorting that debating societies were out, Mr. D. Nelson, new chief of the American War Production ...
Article : 249 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Moscow announced thal the Germans between December 6 and January 15 lost 300,000 killed. ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Several women called at the Sydney depot of the Australian Comforts Fund today and offered to have their long hair cut so that they ...
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Advertising : 0 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Continuation of alternate sandstorms and heavy rain is still hampering operations against General Rommel's ...
Article : 205 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government is expected to endeavour soon to reach a general decision on the problem of returned ...
Article : 175 wordsMR. MARTIN DIES, chairman of the committee on unAmerican activities, disclosed today that 50,000,000 Americans ...
Article : 105 wordsFor the second day in succession the Cornwall Colliery in the St. Marys district was idle yesterday because of a shortage of railway trucks. The morning ...
Article : 65 wordsMADRID, Thursday.—A British fourengined passenger aeroplane crashed near Algeciras shortly after taking off from Gibraltar. Spanish ambulances ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 23 Jan 1942, Page 2
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