CANBERRA, Monday.—News of the decisive Japanese reverse at Milne Bay, following so soon on earlier suggestions that the first landing party had been reinforced, has been received with ...
Article : 416 wordsJapanese weapons were captured in New Guinea during outpost skirmishes. Top.—An Australian examines a dinted helmet (note hole in top) and a handful of strange paper money-Below.—Helmets, guns, knives, and water bottles are in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsAn Allied soldier stepped up to a woman in Edward Street at 7.30 last night and stabbed her in the right breast. ...
Article : 120 wordsA basket bull court was marked out on the ballroom floor in tile City Hall last night, and a match was played between a U.S. Navy team and a U.S. military Police team. The slippery floor proved disconcerting to some of the players. Picture ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 168 wordsJAPANESE bombers made two more of their "hit or miss" raids on the Darwin area—by the light of the moon on Sunday morning, and again before daylight yesterday morning. On both ...
Article : 471 wordsMajor-General C. A. Clowes, commander of the victorious Australians in the Milne Bay fight, is a Warwick native eldest ...
Article : 392 wordsA NUMBER of bicycles stolen in the city and suburbs recently have been found with tyres and tubes missing. An ...
Article : 87 wordsNEW YORK, August 31.—The Chinese counter offensive in Kiangsi has now reached the suburbs of Nanchang the chief ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth Government has increased from £94,000 to £,200,000 the amount to be ...
Article : 142 wordsCAIRO, August 31.—British destroyers rained shells on Rommel's tank repair workshops and store dumps near el Daba for 42 minutes early on Saturday morning. ...
Article : 743 wordsOn four occasions recently young women in the Highgate Hill-Dutton Park area have been frightened by a youth who sprang at ...
Article : 68 wordsAMERICAN officers at an Australian base, who had adopted the Australian habit of wearing open-necked shirts ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Young Women's Christian Association of Australia, the authorised body for supplying personnel ...
Article : 140 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Old ago pensions in force on August 21 numbered 273,816 compared with 275,971 in the previous August ...
Article : 85 wordsHUNDREDS of women in Brisbane yesterday made the mistake of ordering their first sugar allowance without producing coupons. These are required for all purchases, but may be held beyond the fortnight to which they apply ...
Article : 593 wordsHolds and picture theatres throughout Australia will not open on Thursday until 1 p.m. because of the observance of the ...
Article : 157 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Gaol without the option of a fine in particularly glaring cases probably will be provided in the Bill ...
Article : 93 wordsON an energy basis troops were receiving about 25 per cent, more food in camp than they did as civilians, said ...
Article : 63 wordsBrisbane's beer supply will be cut by 125 per cent, as from this morning. The Customs Department announced this yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 803 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Standing committee of the Head Masters' Conference of Australia, which ended to-day, recommended ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) received messages to-day from the King and Queen Mary acknowledge ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Fears are felt for the safety of three men who set out in a 28ft, launch from La Perouse. Botany Bay on ...
Article : 117 wordsMrs. Nettle Palmer, who is visiting Brisbane to give lectures in Australian literature for the University of Queensland, said ...
Article : 161 wordsTimes of arrival here of the large number of plant operators and labourers being drawn from New South Wales to speed up ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth Government will not tolerate resurrection of the National Guard movement by Mr. ...
Article : 116 wordsAlthough the coupon-free period for transactions between traders expired yesterday,' the Rationing Commission will treat all goods ...
Article : 68 wordsPublic conveniences in Brisbane will be open 24 hours a day soon. At present they are open until midnight. ...
Article : 106 wordsDIVORCE DECREES.—On the ground of desertion in each case orders nisi for divorce were granted in the Supreme Court ...
Article : 220 wordsMr. diaries Adolphus Jacob, of Kuraby, youngest and only surviving son of the late Mr. A. H. Jacob, former Chairman of ...
Article : 71 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said to-day that the Parliamentary draftsman had given the opinion that the ...
Article : 66 wordsAUSTERITY perambulators may be adopted soon for Queensland conditions by the War Organisation of Industry Department. ...
Article : 217 wordsMilitary requirements of sugar during the last 12 months had caused the Millaquin Sugar Company's refinery to have the highest ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 1 Sep 1942, Page 3
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