Formerly G.O.C., Southern Command, in the Australian Military Forces, Lieut. General E. K. Smart has been appointed Australian military adviser to the Pacific War Council in Washington. Here he is seen inspecting some of the men who were under his command. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsIt was an act of criminal folly when, in 1929, compulsory military training was abolished, Senator Sampson told members ...
Article : 334 wordsContinued from Page 1 THE case for the Commonwealth for uniform taxation as presented by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) at the conference was ...
Article : 1,214 wordsTHE question of creating a second front looms larger, Nobody doubts that General Marshall and Mr. Harry Hopkins visited London to discuss this issue and its relation to the war as a whole. They came at a time when ...
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Article : 100 wordsAn instance of wrongful diversion of articles intended by the Comforts Fund for the benefit of oversea members of the Australian forces was related last ...
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Article : 720 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Lewis Benjamin Isaacs, of Potts Pt., was fined a total of £300 today on three charges, of having sold potatoes on ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) said today he accepted sole responsibility for enforcing the ...
Article : 115 wordsOTTAWA. Wednesday.—The Defence Minister (Col. Ralston) said corrective action was being taken about the isolated incident in which ...
Article : 109 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A Guinea Airways Lockheed 14 air liner, under charter and flying on a special trip for the Department of ...
Article : 87 wordsTHE War Production Chief (Mr. Nelson), testifying before the Senate Investigating Committee, gave a most encouraging picture of ...
Article : 343 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Experts working for the Department of War Organisation of Industry are reported to have discovered that a great ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—For the first time since the Halifax bomber was put into operation n 1940, its performance has been disclosed. It ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday—A communique from the Philippines theatre states that heavy enemy artillery Are lessened somewhat late ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 23 Apr 1942, Page 2
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