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  2. Commodity Prices Fixed Against Profiteering

    First step in a plan to restrict profiteering during the war was taken by the Federal Government last night. A proclamation was issued under the defence (national security) regulations fixing prices of 18 commodity groups, ...

    Article : 303 words
  3. Late War News

    Broadcasting in a Polish- German accent on a Warsaw wave-length, an announcer overheard a warning to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. First Week of War

    On the greatest day of military rejoicing in Germany, the anniversary of the Battle of Sedan, Hitler attacked Poland and knowingly plunged the world into war. To the very last moment Britain worked against ...

    Article : 1,651 words
  5. Petrol Prices May Rise Id. On Monday

    As a result of the rise of Id. a gallon in the Customs and Excise duties on petrol, it is expected that a similar ...

    Article : 328 words
  6. Higher Duties On Petrol, Beer, And Spirit

    Increases in Customs and Excise duties on petrol, beer, and spirit were announced by the Minister for Customs (Mr. J. N. Lawson) last night. They will be operating immediately under a tariff ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. N.Z. Gall for Volunteers :6,600 Wanted

    Raising of a special military force for service within or beyond New Zealand was announced by the Government ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. Military Warning to Employers

    An official statement issued at Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, to-day, reminds employers of their obligations under the ...

    Article : 351 words
  9. BERLIN FIRST AIR RAID ALARM

    Berlin reports that the first air raid alarm of the war was sounded at 3.38 a.m. Four million persons were roused from their beds and herded Into ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. Other Cities' Evacuations In Britain Total 700,000

    Over 1,317,000 people have been evacuated from the thickly populated areas of England, and Scotland, including Greater London. ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. GERMAN PLACATORY APPEALS TO TROOPS

    A ten-foot sign is hung on the wail of a German fort facing the French on which is inscribed in French: "To air French soldiers. We. are ordered ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. Country Party Stands Behind Government

    "The public may be assured that the Country Party as a whole is behind any Government that will prosecute this war to the fullest capacity of the nation," ...

    Article : 329 words
  13. Civil Aviation Vote Will Be Doubled

    "We In Australia have done ourselves too well In civil aviation," said the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) during his Budget speech in the House of ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. Army's Efforts Satisfy Hitters

    Herr Hitler is reported to be satisfied with his army's achievements. Crowded hospital trains are arriving from Poland at Berlin with wounded. ...

    Article : 768 words
  15. WESTERN ADVANCE

    A Basle message states that heavy French bombers, co-operating with the artillery, hammered the main Siegfried forts preparatory to infantry activity. ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. The Fight is On

    "Australia, its people, and democracy can count on us and we shall take our part to the full in the grim fight to come be what it may." states ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. Aliens Must Get in Touch With Police

    "Under the National Security (Aliens' Control) Act all aliens must get In touch with the police to whom they must give four photographs of ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. N.Z. Public Works Department Preparing Mobilisation Camps

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. R. Semple) announces that his department has undertaken the work of preparing mobilisation camps in Auckland. ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. AT DOOMBEN

    Miss Caffney Connon was among the young people who were present at Doomben to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  20. PENNANT PLAYERS

    B. O'Sullivan (Victoria Park) and R. E. Moxham (Royal Queensland) pause for a drink at the new Geo. Thomson memorial fountain during play in the A Grade Pennant at the Royal Queensland links to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  21. German Propaganda Of Troops Fraternising With French Forces

    Indicating the ignorance in which the German public is kept, the Associated Press correspondent at Berlin reports that It has been stated there that German ...

    Article : 306 words
  22. GERMAN CLUB CLOSES VOLUNTARILY: OFFERS PREMISES FOR DEFENCE

    An unexpected gesture has been made by the German Club authorities in Brisbane. The club has closed voluntarily ...

    Article : 225 words
  23. Argentine Prohibits Trial Flights of German Planes

    It is reported that the Argentine Government has cancelled permits for trial flights of the projected German owned South American pianos on the grounds ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. Polish Submarine Destroyed

    A Berlin communique says that the German Navy conducted a mine-sweeping campaign in the North Sea and Baltic, during which a fourth Polish ...

    Article : 30 words
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