A CONGRESSIONAL Committee which is investigating man-power allocation for war production severely criticises the production effort and asserts: "In the crucial Summer of 1942 a co-ordinated plan for ...
Article : 524 wordsLONDON, Monday.—A strong force of R.A.F. bombers last night was over Osnabruck, an important industrial centre and ...
Article : 247 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Allied air transports are maintaining a fast aerial service for delivery of essential war ...
Article : 129 wordsAnother aircraft carrier, the 25,000-ton Essex, was launched recently at an eastern United States shipbuilding centre. Ten more like the Essex are to be built under the huge U.S. Navy expansion scheme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsGENERAL support is given the Government for its handling of the Congress threat to India's security, although criticism is expected from some members of the Labour Party who are believed to hold strong ...
Article : 778 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday. — Details of the execution of six Nazi saboteurs continue to be shrouded in official mystery. ...
Article : 109 wordsTRADING hours of hotels throughout Australia will be reduced by one hour in capital cities and in some towns. Drinking in parklands and public places will be unlawful, and drastic penalties will be imposed on ...
Article : 721 wordsAn outline of the man-power survey in rural Industries in Tasmania was given yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...
Article : 270 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — John Stewart Legge, of South Yarra, journalist, formerly an officer in the Department of Information, was ...
Article : 216 wordsGENERAL STILWELL, American Commnnder-inChief in China, is reported in New Delhi to have arrived by ...
Article : 38 wordsA CRITICAL analysis of the vital part Great Britain has played, and is playing, in the present world struggle, is contained in a leaflet ...
Article : 521 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Representations are being made to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) by the East Coast Fish ...
Article : 130 wordsH. V. KALTENBORN, National Broadcasting Co.'s political commentator, left America on Saturday night, ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—An officer and an aircraftman were killed when an aircraft from an R.A.A.F. station in New South Wales crashed ...
Article : 52 wordsCAIRO, monday.—Apart from patrol activity, the lull in ground fighting in Egypt continues. ...
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Article : 414 wordsIf the hopes of the Camp Library Services are realised, 10,000 books will be collected during the special appeal this week. Most are needed at camps ...
Article : 330 wordsA letter was received from the Civil Defence Legion yesterday by the Huon Council notifying that, before authorising the reinstallation of street lights at ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe Board of Trustees of the Tasmanian Public Library at a meeting at Hobart yesterday appointed a subcommittee to Inquire into the matter ...
Article : 203 wordsAN official release quotes an article in the "China Weekly" which suggests that China after the war should ...
Article : 59 wordsA comprehensive programme has been framed by the executive committee of the Tasmanian division of the Australian Comforts Fund, which is ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON. Monday—A severe blow has been dealt Axis supplies by the destruction of more than 70 enemy lighters off ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Monday. — The latest rumour in the welter of reports and conjecture surrounding the important Allied ...
Article : 141 wordsA letter from the State Fruit Board agreeing to the proposal that a party of experienced bushmen be commissioned to locate an area of timber in the ...
Article : 150 wordsPERTH. Monday.—In the Supreme Court today, before Mr. Justice Dwyer, Mr. L. S. Jackson, Federal Commissioner of Taxation, brought ...
Article : 72 wordsMoving that the Prices Commissioner be asked through the State Fruit Board to authorise an increased payment of 6d. case for fruit acquired for the ...
Article : 179 wordsLONDON. Monday.—The Chungking newspaper, the "Central Daily News," says American airmen Bombed Japanese positions outside ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday. — Commenting on a statement by a Waterside worker stressing the need for a speedy turnabout of vessels, in ...
Article : 85 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday.—A survey of major United States industries reveals that trades union membership has reached the record fieure of ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON. Monday.—It is reported authoritatively, says "The Times" correspondent at Stockholm, that the majority of the 700 arrested ...
Article : 73 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO. Monday.—The Swedish liner Gripsholm, with repatriated Allied nationals, has arrived from Japan. ...
Article : 20 wordsCAIRO. Monday.—Yugoslav quarters state that the Germans on Juno 27 shot 100 Serbs and hanged 25 at Pancevo. The hanging was ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 11 Aug 1942, Page 2
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