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  2. ALLIED OFFENSIVE

    "IT has been an inevitable feature of the war that we should be thrown on the defensive to a large extent at the outset, but the time will come when we shall more and more turn to the offensive," said the Deputy Prime Minister (Major Attlee) at ...

    Article : 460 words
  3. TASMANIAN GRANTS

    Following representations by the Treasurer (Mr. DwyerGray), there is likely to be a meeting of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. FIGHTER COMMAND OF R.A.F.

    Air Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas, Air Officer Commandingin-Chief Fighter Command, photographed at headquarters with his senior officers, who direct all operations of fighter command aircraft of the Royal Air Force. From left: Air Commodore W. Elliott, Air Commodore A. D. Cunningham, Air Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. POTATOES SCARCE

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Scarcity of potatoes in Australia is causing concern to the Federal Government, which is finding ...

    Article : 228 words
  6. MENE OWNERS' ALM

    AFTER his first day's tour of the coalfields, the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) said tonight he believed certain mine owners had deliberately been adopting irritation tactics against miners with one aim—to ...

    Article : 406 words
  7. AEROPLANE CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—When the aircraft on which they were on exercises crashed near Yarra Glen on Wednesday two ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. APRIL BEER QUOTA

    THE fact that Easter came early, in April was, it was stated authoritatively today, the reason why the Federal Government had decided to make available to hotelkeepers an increase of 50 per cent on the April ...

    Article : 559 words
  9. Jap Diplomats Confer

    THE chungking spondent of United Press savs official quarters have receivcd information that the ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. HAD TOBE FOUGHT

    SAN FRANCISCO. Friday.—ViceAdmiral Glassford. Commander of the United States naval forces in the South-West Pacific, who has ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. Confidence In Russia

    MR. WALLACE CARROLL, London manager for United Press, who returned recently from Russia, declared ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. TRANSPORT DIRECTOR

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — Although his appointment as an honorary group-captain in the R.A.A.F. was gazetted only on ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. EXCESSIVE PRICES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Farrington, Stipendiary Magistrate, today fined 23 persons amounts ranging from £2 to £20. and totalling with costs £242. ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 527 words
  15. FOR RUBBER

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The possibilities of the production of synthetic rubber are being investigated in Australia. A conference held in ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. LIMITATION OF IMPORTS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Importation into Australia from the United Kingdom of cotton textiles, materials containing cotton, and cotton yarn ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. MURDERED HIS NIECE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—William Ernest McDonald (40), a member of the A.I.F., was today found guilty of the murder of his niece, Florence June ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. EXAMPLES GIVEN

    LONDON, Friday.—The Minister for Information (Mr. Brenden Bracken) has released examples of the newspaper cables ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. Indian Sloop Sunk

    NEW DELHI. Friday.—It is announced officially that H.M.I.S. Indus, a sloop of 1,100 tons, was sunk on April 4 as a result of a bombing ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. "Greatest Military Disaster"

    THE Deputy Prime Minister (Major Attlee) in the House of Commons, in reply to suggestion that evidence ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. Tasmania's Air Raid Precautions

    ANNOUNCING yesterday that evacuation regulations under the National Security Regulations had been gazetted in Tasmania and would operate forthwith, the chairman of the State Civil Evacuation Committee (Mr. ...

    Article : 627 words
  22. REDUCTION OF MOTOR FEES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The reduction of motor registration fees in Federal territories is being considered by the Minister for the Interior ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. Enemy Raiders Over South Coast

    LONDON, Friday.—An Air Ministry communique states that late last evening a few enemy aircraft flew over the South Coast of England, ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. STATIONARY VEHICLES

    Motorists are advised to comply with the requirements of the traille regulations for lights on stationary vehicles in the city streets at night. ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. EXTENSION IN TWO STRIKES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—There were extensions in two Sydney strikes today. The night shift of employees in a suburban annexe of the Water ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. SWEEPS OVER FRANCE

    THE Air Ministry reports that more than 400 Spitfires, also bombers, participated in a series of day-long sweeps in the fifth successive day of ...

    Article : 438 words
  27. KEY MEN TO REMAIN WITH A.R.P.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Action will be taken by the Minister for Home Security (Mr. Lazzarlni) to see that A.R.P. services are not left without ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. IDENTIFICATION OF CHILDREN

    CANBERRA, Friday—As soon as identity cards for Australians over 16 years of age have been issued, consideration will be given to providing ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. GLASS IN BUILDINGS

    NOTICE that the anti-scatter treatment of internal glass in buildings in compulsory areas in Hobart must be completed by April 30 is given by the Civil Defence Legion today in an advertisement which ...

    Article : 442 words
  30. Conference On A.R.P. Subjects

    The question of the hours of the opening and closing of shops, in relation to the brownout regulations and the shorter days, is one of the subjects to be ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. Ensuring Efficient Gas Masks

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Government has taken precautions to ensure that nobody is issued with a faulty gas mask. Under National Security ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. Australia First Prosecutions

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said today that there would be no departure from counsel's advice on the proposed ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. More Volunteers Wanted

    Although residents have responded well to the call of the Civil Defence Legion in the New Norfolk district for volunteer[?] more men are needed for ...

    Article : 51 words
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