BRISBANE, Monday. —"Australia must have a National Government," declared the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. A. W. Fadden) to-day. "If we are going into this Pacific war with all the courage, all the endeavor, and ...
Article : 290 wordsA special meeting of the Mackay Hospital Board will be held next Thursday to deal with the appointment of a secretary in ...
Article : 67 wordsThe rush of passenger traffic by rail has eased considerably from the peak period of about a week ago. There are still large numbers of people moving ...
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Family Notices : 143 wordsPOLITICAL eloquence has been Australia's greatest production since the outbreak of war, and unfortunately it is not the most effective ammunition against our advancing enemy from the East. A political catch-cry would look rather threadbare and pathetic on the ...
Article : 781 wordsAlthough the output of the Mackay branch of the Port Curtis Cooperative Dairy Association continues at the normal level for this period of the ...
Article : 123 wordsAs a precautionary measure against incendiary bombs in the event of an air raid, owners or occupiers of business premises are ...
Article : 220 wordsDue to petrol rationing and the decrease in the use of cars, Mackay bicycle manufacturers report a definite increase in sales. This is particularly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. -Plans f[?] rationing consumer goods, such clothes, as well as raw materials are being considered by the ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, December 28. —An Admiralty communique states that a small scale raid, mainly on enemy shipping, was carried out yesterday ...
Article : 300 wordsIn the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. C. B. Buxton. S. M., Charles Kennedy (51), on ball on a charge of having been found drunk in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. —Arrangements are being made for the return of 300 male European residents of Malaya who at present are in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsUnder a proclamation issued by the Queensland Government for the protection of persons and property, owners of buildings in which there are, ...
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Advertising : 186 wordsOTTAWA, December 28. -Churchill arrived in Canada to-day He was accompanied by Mr. M. kenzie King, the Canadian ...
Article : 76 wordsArthur Kennedy (Cremorne), C. G. Newton (Wundaru), George R. L. Roger (Peri), Richard L. Thomson (Slade Point Road). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsThe police station will be the Wardens' head centre and report centre for Mackay in case of an air raid. ...
Article : 221 wordsAircraftsman A. J. Anders who visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Anders, last week, has rejoined his unit. After a swim in the sea, ...
Article : 357 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. —Manpower in dairying districts is to be reviewed by the Federal Government, said the Minister for ...
Article : 317 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. -As the basis of a sweeping plan for the reorganisation of aircraft production in Australia, the Federal ...
Article : 174 wordsLONDON, December 28. —The Associated Press says Benghazi is giving evidence of the work of the R. A. F. in the past months. The harbor is full ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. —State Government buildings are quickly being given a war-time dress of bricks and concrete. Stout walls have been built ...
Article : 92 wordsDr. Molly Devenish-Meares, of Sydney, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Devenish-Meares, of Darling Point, who is working ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. —A Canberra resident claims to have invented a reinforced concrete air raid shelter capable of ...
Article : 128 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 28. —The Tokio radio states large scale air raid drill will be conducted soon throughout Japan ...
Article : 55 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. —At the inquest to-day on Mrs. Vera Doris Watt, who died on December 1 after having taken a powder found in her letter box at ...
Article : 150 wordsA very old and highly esteemed resident of Mackay, Mrs. Sarah A. Lapsley, passed quietly away at her home on Sunday night after a lengthy ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. -The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will discuss soon with the Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) suggestion ...
Article : 148 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. —An urgent appeal for instrument fitters to assemble optical munitions was made to-day by the Minister for Munitions ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. —Two airmen were killed to-day when two training machines collided at 3000 feet in a training flight near Junee. Two other ...
Article : 83 wordsWASHINGTON, December 28. —The Australian Ambassador to Washington (Mr. R. G. Casey), at the conclusion of the first week of inter-Allied ...
Article : 107 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. —Shale samples taken by the Chief Government Geologist (Mr. L. Ball) from three shafts in Drummond ...
Article : 103 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. —The formation of a Bushmen's Corps has been suggested by the Works Minister (Mr. Bruce) as a method by which men in ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, December 29. -The Government had failed to curtail the Widespread native Fascist, anti-Catholic and anti-Jewish activity of ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. —The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) has banned street gatherings in Sydney on New Years Eve. The ban particularly ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. —The Postmaster General (Senator Ashley) stated today there was plenty of transport now to carry all the letters people wished ...
Article : 39 wordsBy special arrangement Reuter's world service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the overseas intelligence published in ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. —The size of betting tickets and betting charts is limited by the National Security Regulations issued to-day. The regulations ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Tue 30 Dec 1941, Page 4
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