Zurich reports state General Frits Loeb, Commander of the German air forces on the French and Dutch ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 611 wordsPlans to make the fullest possible use of private enterprise in the production of munitions were outlined by the Department of Information ...
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Article : 1,146 wordsMr. Lindsay H. Ballantyne, who had been connected with the Melbourne dairy produce trade for more than 40 years, died at his home in ...
Article : 140 wordsBefore a large gathering at Northcote Town Hall yesterday, the result of the poll for the Melbourne North province at the recent Legislative ...
Article : 211 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Rupert Gregory Hansford, of Payne-street, Surrey Hills, who died on Wednesday, took place at Box Hill cemetery ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Central Council of Trade Unions in a message to Russian workers declared that Sunday holidays would be abolished and working hours increased ...
Article : 111 wordsTwo ways in which every Australian could, apart from financial or physical service, stiffen the national war effort, were by knocking the ...
Article : 321 wordsExtension of munitions manufacturing work in South Australia is expected to provide employment for a large number of the 1000 employes who ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. E. G. Riddell died at his residence, the Crown Hotel, Pasco-street, Williamstown, on Tuesday, aged 65 years. He was formerly a wood ...
Article : 80 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.--That he had endeavored to ensure that there would be no confusion between his own name and that of Mr. Alan ...
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Article : 156 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- Speaking to-night at a meeting arranged by the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants, the Commonwealth Prices ...
Article : 195 wordsThe twelfth War Office casualty list contains 199 names, including 3 officers and 14 of other ranks killed; 17 officers and 105 other ranks wounded ...
Article : 76 wordsProfessor Alfred Fowler, one of England's foremost astronomers, has died in London, aged 72. The deceased won international repute for his ...
Article : 54 wordsMen drafted to camp for the 7th and 8th Divisions and Corps troops, A.I.F., already number more than 51,000, exceeding by far the quota established ...
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Advertising : 386 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Carry On Club in the Victoria Palace last evening, the president-elect for the year 1940-1941 (Mr. J. W. B. Pears) ...
Article : 134 wordsLabor's financial difficulties in fighting election campaigns were referred to by Mr. P. Jones, M.L.C., the successful candidate, at the declaration of ...
Article : 250 wordsA charming rendering of The Merry Widow was presented by Essendon Operatic and Choral Society, at Essendon town hall last night, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsAfter the cold and frosty night and morning, troops in military camps in the metropolitan area indulged in vigorous drill yesterday in the ...
Article : 106 wordsNominations close to-day for Coburg seat, rendered vacant in the Legislative Assembly by the death of Mr. F. Keane. So far two nominations have ...
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Article : 89 wordsBalalaika, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer version of the Blase musical play, was released at the Metro Theatre yesterday for four sessions dally. Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Charles Ruggles. Frank ...
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Article : 67 wordsThe poll in Melbourne West province, where Mr. P. J. Kennelly (Labor) defeated the mayor of Footscray (Cr. C. A. Beever) ...
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Article : 96 wordsSchubert's melodies are featured in Serenade, the new comedy release for the Savoy to-morrow. The film, which takes its name from Schubert's most popular composition, features the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 wordsA German communique says:--"An enemy transport of 7000 tons was bombed off Bayonne (France, in the south-east corner of the Bay of ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--The following cablegram was received to-day from the Archbishop of Westminster. Cardinal Hinsley, by the Apostolic ...
Article : 144 wordsJohn Stanley, 76 years, Vaucluse street, Brighton, was crossing the intersection of New and Vaucluse streets last night, when he was knocked ...
Article : 70 wordsBecause of the disturbed conditions created by the war, no prosecutions will be launched against people who did not vote at the recent Legislative ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 27 Jun 1940, Page 8
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