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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsLONDON, September 15.--The alertness of the British people to prevent enemy pilots, who have been shot down and descend over country by ...
Article : 183 wordsAUSTRALIANS ought to be more interested in their neighbors in the Pacific than they are. Changes taking place before our eyes forecast a now order--whether we welcome it or not--involving Japan, China, the Dutch East Indies, Australia and Now Zealand, the French ...
Article : 666 wordsWarm weather prevailed in Mackay over the week-end. Maximum temperature on Saturday was 79,1 and minimum 58. Corrected barometer ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) and Mrs. Smith arrived in Mackay from Brisbane on Saturday night's mail train. They were ...
Article : 113 wordsTOKIO, September 14.--Competent official quarters, interviewed by an Australian Associated Press representative regarding the forthcoming ...
Article : 140 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Over an area of 136,000 square miles of southwestern Queensland a little army of Shell Company's geologists, ...
Article : 197 wordsInternational interest is attached to a wedding solemnised in Brisbane recently, since both bride and bridegroom have been connected with ...
Article : 112 wordsWith the approach of summer there is an incessant call from the beaches, and other bathing places which give respite from the heat, and provide ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--A man, who is said to have tried to force his way past a sentry at a suburban military store on Saturday night, received four ...
Article : 87 wordsSome time ago the City Council recognised the danger occasioned pedestrians passing buildings by contact with swing doors, opened as the ...
Article : 79 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The best crushing to come from Charters Towers district mine for some years has been vielded by the Creek ...
Article : 144 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Department of Information states! Intensive air raids have been launched against London for a week and it is ...
Article : 517 wordsLONDON, September 16.--The following statement was issued to-day by the Ministry for Public Security in Belfast: "A single enemy aircraft ...
Article : 101 wordsVICHY, September 14. -- The Navy Ministry announces that the cruisers Montcalm, Georges Leygues, and Gloire, also three destroyers, have ...
Article : 56 wordsLarge attendance continues to be a feature of the meetings of the Star of Mackay Tent, Independent Order of Rechabites. The number of members ...
Article : 169 wordsMemories of marches of other days were doubtless called to the mind of members of the Mackay Returned Soldiers' League Volunteer Defence ...
Article : 77 wordsHONOLULU, September 15.--Col. Knox, United states Navy Secretary, after five days at sea with the American battle fleet, said: ...
Article : 330 wordsLONDON, September 14.--The Soviet has notified the German Ambassador to Russia (Count von Schulenburg) that Russia expects ...
Article : 355 wordsNEW YORK, September 15.--Mr. W. B. Bankhend, Speaker of tho House of Representatives, died this morning, aged 66. He was appointed Speaker ...
Article : 30 wordsWhat must be a record long-distance booking for Airlines of Australia and Australian National Airways was taken out with the local agent, Mr. ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday. -- During the next 12 months £580,000 will be spent on hospital development in N.S. Wales, in addition to Commonwealth ...
Article : 136 wordsBUCHAREST, September 15. --King Michael has decreed proclaiming the structure of a State henceforth totalitarian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsSomething in the nature of a blitzkrieg was waged in the vicinity of Mackay yesterday. Though no Heinkels or Spitfires surged overhead, darting ...
Article : 138 wordsCAIRNS, Sunday.--The Minister for Lands, Mr. P. Pease, entered Cairns District Hospital on Saturday afternoon and it was learned to-night that ...
Article : 32 wordsFrom to-day the metropolitan dally newspaper, the 'Courier-Mall,' will be on sale In Mackay at 10.30 am. It is to he brought from Brisbane by the ...
Article : 41 wordsResponsibility for all Federal Election matter in this issue is accepted by W. J. Manning, Wood-street, Mackay. ...
Article : 105 wordsLONDON, September 14.--Lieut. General M'Naughton, commander of the Canadian forces in Britain, told troops of a southern garrison that a ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--The motor ship, Reynella, formerly the Italian liner Remo, which was seized at Fremantle when Italy entered the ...
Article : 79 wordsJohn Edward Kelly (58), laborer, was convicted on a charge of drunkenness before the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. B. Buxton) in the Police Court on ...
Article : 34 wordsJane O'Donohue (15), a visitor from Mungana, fell while skating on Saturday night, and suffered a fracture of the left forearm. She was ...
Article : 56 wordsTo handle inquiries relating to R.A.A.F. pay and dependants' allowances, a special staff had been appointed to the recruiting centre in ...
Article : 56 wordsWithin the course of the next week or two farmers and school children within Mackay district will be busily engaged in the planting of cotton ...
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Advertising : 216 wordsState public servants who browsed through the Victorian Government Gazette this week were intrigued to read a notice from the Public Service ...
Article : 134 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Probably 7000 skilled and unskilled men will be engaged in Queensland's £1,750,000 shipbuilding program ...
Article : 311 wordsBRISBANE, Sundey.--So popular is army life with the A.I.F. that not one of certain classes of tradesmen, men over 40 and seasonal workers, who ...
Article : 162 wordsWASHINGTON, September 13.--At President Roosevelt's discretion any foreign Power may be excluded from American supplies and aviation ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, September 13. -- Joan Murphy, eldest daughter of Major Reg. Murphy, of Adelaide. Australian representative on the War Graves ...
Article : 348 wordsAirlines of Australia Stinson Grafton arrived from the North at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday with Captain C. Jones in charge, Chief Officer Mr. W. Hill, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Austral Club was held in the Parish Hall. Mr. E. Schofield gave a short address on the life of W. C. ...
Article : 118 wordsTOKIO, September 14.--The Japanese Admiralty announces that naval fliers accidentally drooped a test bomb on the ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Queensland's British Bombing Victims' Appeal was increased by £4142811 in its third day, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies), at a large gathering near the Shrine of Remembrance, was presented with a cheque for £25,000 by ...
Article : 178 wordsCANBERRA, Saturday. -- Potato merchants who hoard supplies with a view of obtaining higher market prices were warned to-day by the ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--In the first year of war, 491,000 service dress uniforms were delivered by contractors throughout Australia, said the ...
Article : 63 wordsTOKIO, September 14.--Police are inoculating more than 10,000 residents of the cast Tokio industrial district, in which 50 new typhus cases have been ...
Article : 54 wordsWASHINGTON, September 14--The Senate approved and sent to the House the final draft of the Conscription Bill. ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 16 Sep 1940, Page 4
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