ACCORDING to the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," plans for a joint Anglo-American victory production programme will be laid at White House when the British Minister for Production (Mr. ...
Article : 386 wordsTraining in parachute technique is one of the most recent developments of modern warfare, and Britain is not lagging behind other belligerent nations in this respect. British paratroops are shown here assisting each other to fix on their parachutes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsTHE key German industrial city of Cologne, in the Rhineland, was still enveloped in a pall of smoke yesterday after Saturday night's record British raid. German radio announcements have revealed that A.R.P. ...
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Advertising : 198 wordsFEDERAL plans for the control of the meat and pig industries submitted by the Commonwealth today to the ...
Article : 438 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Heavier restrictions on the sale of tyres for motor-cars and trucks will be introduced ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 329 wordsTEA rationing began today, The allowance for each person is 2oz. a week. ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Monday. — The cathedral city of Canterbury was chosen by the Germans last night for their reprisal raid. As a reprisal, ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Chinese forces began a large-scale attack in Anhwel province, northwest of Chekiang, on May 25. ...
Article : 204 wordsCHUNGKING, Monday. MARSHAL CHIANG KAISHEK, speaking to the Uniled States, voiced China's ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Japanese two-man submarine, an innovation of this war, is almost a copy of a midget submarine built in Hatton Garden, London, nearly 40 years ago. Her trials at Wivenhoe. ...
Article : 273 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Pending a meeting of Opposition Senators tomorrow morning to discuss the uniform tax bills ...
Article : 293 wordsLONDON, Monday.—After a stoppage which lasted a week, 1,200 men and boys have returned to work at the Seaham ...
Article : 234 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Continued Allied night attacks against Japanese bases in the north are announced in a ...
Article : 301 words"NO offensive against Nazi-occupied Europe could succeed without air superiority, and we mean to have it," said Lieut.-General Arnold, Chief of the United States Army Air Force, who is in London; He described ...
Article : 400 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Explaining the use that could be made of forms authorising the collection of ration books by an agent, the ...
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Advertising : 231 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—For the 11 months ended May 31 Customs and excise revenue, £51,925,266, exceeded the Budget estimate by ...
Article : 118 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The 200 striking slaughtermen at the Homebush abattoirs will hold another meeting tomorrow morning to decide ...
Article : 94 wordsA STRIKE involving 1.800 employees is threatened at the Imperial freezing works, Footscray, if a ...
Article : 68 wordsOversea news in this issue (unless otherwise stated) is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Mercury" is a member. All rights are ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 2 Jun 1942, Page 2
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