LONDON, May 2.—Despite British protests to the Iraq Government, the troops surrounding the big Royal Air Force aerodrome at Lake Habbaniyah (60 miles west of Bagdad) have not been withdrawn. ...
Article : 408 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Considerably extended powers to requisition goods for national services are conferred on the ...
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Article : 392 wordsAuthority over fat stock supplies for local requirements was advocated yesterday as an additional function for the committee ...
Article : 381 wordsThe medical course at the University of Queensland is likely to be shortened by three months to meet the demand or doctors caused by the enlistments ...
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Advertising : 432 wordsA.I.F. recruiting figures improved slightly in Brisbane yesterday. Thirty-three men volunteered at the City Hall depot, md 27 were accepted. They included six men of the militia. Officials said last night that the ...
Article : 488 wordsThe Queensland Government does not intend to build a new home for inebriates. The Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr. Hanlon) indicated ...
Article : 220 wordsTHE Empire's biggest test is on. Sportsmen are needed urgently for Australia's team in the war field to help win the match for retention ...
Article : 133 wordsLondon, May 2.—Britain's new bombs wrought havoc in the recent R.A.P. raid on Emden, says the Air Ministry news service. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe recruiting drive in the southern States generally is reported to be having satisfactory results, and in South Australia enlistments last week were ...
Article : 134 wordsThere is unlikely to be any scarcity or immediate increase in price of imported whisky in Australia because of the present shipping position. This ...
Article : 110 wordsTHE oldest volunteer in Queensland to offer his services at the A.I.F. recruiting depot at the City Hall is Mr. E. B. Swayne, 84, who was member for Mirani in the State Parliament for many years. Mr. Sawyne said he realised that ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 96 wordsUndoubtedly one of the most momentous public utterances of the year was the speech made at the annual dinner of the White House correspondents by ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, May 2.—The Admiralty announces that the Royal Yugoslav Government has advised all Yugoslav ships to ignore instruction emanating ...
Article : 42 wordsProbate has been granted of the wills of:— Arthur Ernest Wills, Corinda, dentist, realty £1276, personalty £1627. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 3 May 1941, Page 3
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