Willingness to join a National War Council, including representatives of Labour, to advise the Federal Government on the conduct of the war and on post-war reconstruction, was expressed by the Federal conference ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,271 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The Canadian Australasian Royal Mail liner, Niagara (13,415 tons), was sunk by a mine off Auckland at 3 a.m. to-day. All of her 146 passengers and the 203 members of the crew were saved. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,446 wordsMadame Aida S. Senac, who was the only non-Italian aboard the Romolo when the vessel was scuttled in the pacific, telling the story of her adventure to a representative of The Courier-Mail in an Australian port. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.—Some of the lifeboats containing passengers and the crew of the mined liner Niagara ...
Article : 52 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The special sitting of the Federal Parliament to discuss the Emergency Powers Bill will begin to-morrow and is expected ...
Article : 169 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday. — The British Navy will always be available to protect the Empire, according to a declaration made by the Prime ...
Article : 90 wordsA general rate of 1/1½ n the £ is the basis of the City Council budget for 1940-41 distributed to aldermen yesterday, after a ...
Article : 481 wordsBOWEN, Wednesday.—"The Empire was facing a great crisis, but we would win." said the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) addressing a meeting at Bowen ...
Article : 152 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Plans for an eight-storied military hospital at Yaralla, Sydney, which for high-speed building will be a record for ...
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Advertising : 205 wordsBy Federal order, no person can now acquire firearms, ammunition, or explosives without a written permit from Victoria Barracks, Brisbane. All ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. J. Healy, general secretary to the Waterside Workers' Federation, said to-day that he had protested to the ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The age limits in the A and B groups of the army reserve nave been raised. The Minister for the Army (Mr. ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The W.A.N.S.—Women's Australian National Services—has received the approval of the Commonwealth Government. ...
Article : 113 words"I would cut out Sunday Schools altogether—they are no good," said Mr. N. S. Connal, headmaster of the Church of England Boys' School. ...
Article : 105 wordsGYMPIE, Wednesday.—J. L. Brockhurst, cream carrier, Wickham Street, Gympie, was charged by the Gympie City Council, in the Summons Court. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The introduction of conscription for military service will be considered by the War Council this week, said the ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, June 19.—Tin is quoted at £266/10/ a ton; rubber 13¾d per Ib. Mines.—North Broken Hill, 22/6; Zinc Corporation, ordinary, 6/3; New ...
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