NEW YORK, September 15.—"The American sea forces are the most powerful and most effective in the world," said the Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox) when he returned to Honolulu after five days with the U.S. battle ...
Article : 724 wordsLONDON, September 15.—Latest war-time addition to the language is "flak," the R.A.F.'s term for anti-aircraft ...
Article : 54 wordsAitchen dressers are taboo at week-end camps, but members of the First Ashgrove Girl Guides' Company found an excellent substitute when they hung their mugs on the boughs of a sapling. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, September 15.—The German pilot who attacked Buckingham, Palace on Friday, diving through the balloon barrage to release six bombs from a height of 1000 feet, failed by a miracle to brina murder ...
Article : 584 wordsLONDON, September 14.—City business and financial institutions are daily improving arrangements for continuing operations in ...
Article : 113 wordsBOSTON, September 15.—Shipments to the United States of 250,000,000 pounds of Australian and New Zealand wool are ...
Article : 128 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Veterans of Dunkirk in battle dress were cheered ay a large Sydney crowd at the Show Ground to-day. They were men of the ...
Article : 158 wordsALEXANDRIA, September 15.—The Naval Commander-in-Chief complimented H.M.A.S. Sydney after her recent action against Italian motor torpedo boats—the first time that Mussolini's much-vaunted mosquito fleet has been in action. ...
Article : 300 wordsLONDON, September 15.—Six modern French warships—three 7600-ton cruisers and three 2500-ton destroyers—which passed through the Strait of ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, September 15.—Most newspapers still support the Government's policy of not countenancing indiscriminate reprisals, insisting that ...
Article : 142 wordsBLACKALL, Sunday.—Rachael Parker, 42, and her daughter, Shirley Emma Parker, 12, were killed last night when struck by a ...
Article : 495 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—With the war affecting Australia more every day, a definite move for unification of railway gauges is expected soon. ...
Article : 174 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—A statement that the secretary of the Marine Engineers' Institute (Mr. J. McPherson) had refused to ...
Article : 567 wordsLONDON, September 14.—The commodity markets so far have found more difficulty' than others in coping with war conditions. The position of tin is ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—In the first year of war 491.000 service dress uniforms were delivered by contractors throughout Australia, said the Minister for ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Leslie Robert Bayard, of Park Road, Yeronga, died on Saturday night at the ase of 47 after a long illness. He was a director of the firm of ...
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Advertising : 1,025 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Two gramophone records, which, according to trade figures are best-sellers, will not be broadcast by Australian national stations ...
Article : 131 wordsFinding a share ticket in the Golden Casket in Queen Street on Saturday morning, Miss Victoria Ward, of Kangaroo Point, rang a Queen Street ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Munitions (Colonel H. B. Gipp) left yesterday after a two and a half days' inspection of works producing or about to ...
Article : 72 wordsBridge parties and other functions have been arranged by the ladies' social committee of the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers' ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Samson Wood, of Cannon Hill, who has been president of the Electrical Trades union for the last 15 years, died yesterday at the age of 77. ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, September 15.—The alertness of the British people to prevent enemy pilots who have been shot down and descend over country by parachute from escaping, is well shown in a story told, not without humour, by an Australian pilot who had to bale out when ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 16 Sep 1940, Page 5
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