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  2. FORGOTTEN OUTPOST

    FORGOTTEN in the days of peace, dusty, squalid Darwin has taken on a new guise for Australia at war. In the months devoted to strengthening its defences in preparation for conflict in the Pacific, sailors, soldiers, and airmen from all parts of the continent were stationed there. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 725 words
  3. The Mercury

    SOBERLY and calmly the people of Australia received the grave news that for the first time in the history of the nation, an enemy had attacked its shores. No less was expected than a fortitude characteristic of the race, no less ...

    Article : 719 words
  4. DAY BY DAY

    AT the risk of reviving the controversy as to why High Schools in Tasmania are debarred from competing in sport against Public ...

    Article : 803 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 174 words
  6. BAN ON INDUSTRY IN HOUR OF CRISIS

    THE most drastic single economic measure taken in Australia as a result of the war, the prohibition of the manufacture of many goods regarded as non-essential, suspends the principle of freedom of enterprise, swings men, ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. PRESS AND PUBLIC MORALE

    SIR,—Eighty years ago Robert Cecil, in a speech in the House of Commons, asked: "Can it be maintained that a person of any ...

    Article : 1,744 words
  8. DIG FOR VICTORY HOME VEGETABLES

    BECAUSE of the war position it is more essential than ever that the householder should depend upon vegetables grown in home plots, to make more supplies available for military requirements. The response to ...

    Article : 556 words
  9. MAHARAJAH OF REWA

    NEW DELHI, Thursday.—It is stated officially that the powers of administration of the Maharajah of Rewa have been suspended. ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. To Command R.A.A.F. Squadron

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Squadron Leader Dixie Robinson Chapman, of the Royal Australian Air Force, has been appointed to ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. TODAY'S THOUGHT

    Keep a light bright in your spirit, and others will light their candles at it. ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. A.A.P. News Service

    Oversea news in this issue (unless otherwise stated) is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Mercury" is a member. All rights are ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. To Correspondents

    "Max" (N.T.).—The Prices Commissioner (Brof. D. B. Copland) has announced that prices of articles the manufacture of which has been ...

    Article : 35 words
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