While temperatures in Melbourne today soared above 100 degrees for the third day in succession, bushfires broke out in many parts of the State. With ...
Article : 673 wordsIn his first public address since his recent return from a 12-year stay in England, Sir Henry Barwell, former State Premier and Agent-General, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 832 wordsMr. Davies, M.L.A for the coal mining electorate of Illawarra, said today that he had suggested to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 766 wordsA vigorous defence of the Soviet in the present international crisis was made today by the Federal president of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. T. ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Divisional Meteorologist reported last night:—"Pine and hot to very hot weather prevailed throughout South Australia ...
Article : 185 wordsThe text of the agreement providing for the temporary relaxation of customs to provide for war conditions reads:— ...
Article : 716 wordsDespite the continued heat—it was 100 deg. in the shade—the GovernorGeneral (Lord Gowrie) inspected the 3rd Light Horse Regiment at ...
Article : 247 wordsOttawa reports that the Australian Counsellor in Washington (Mr. Keith Officer) represented Australia at a meeting of the supervisory board of the ...
Article : 127 wordsSpecial musical sessions will be featured on "The Advertiser" stations. 5 AD-5PI-5MU, tonight. The music of Edward Grieg, the Norwegian ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Swedisn legation in Paris issued the following statement yesterday:—So many rumors without foundation have spread in connection with Sweden's ...
Article : 234 wordsReferring yesterday to the Metal Trades Council's repudiation of the recommendation made to affiliated unions that they oppose support for Finland, ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsIn a statement issued yesterday, the secretary of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party (Mr. Makin, M.H.R.) accused the Prime Minister of ...
Article : 338 wordsBitter fighting continues in Finland. The Russians yesterday raided a dozen towns, Helsinki being visited five times. Last night's Finnish communique ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Thebarton Fire Brigade attended two small fires yesterday. The first was in a shed used as a carpenter's workshop by Mr. W. Hocking, at Henley ...
Article : 160 wordsBetween 100 and 120 acres of thickly timbered country was swept by a bushfire at Long Gully yesterday. Panned by a strong wind, the fire burned out ...
Article : 342 wordsTrapped in the cabin of a motor lorry which became firmly wedged under a tramcar, after the lorry had crashed into the rear of the tram, Ray ...
Article : 150 wordsButchers in London report quiet trading yesterday when meat rationing was inaugurated. Most customers required a few chops and much unrationed offal, ...
Article : 165 words"Dozens of Australians already have joined up with the Finnish Foreign Legion," Finnish recruiting officials said today in the London assembly ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Menzies Government had lost the confidence of the Australian community, and, instead of seeking to reach a coalition arrangement with the ...
Article : 252 wordsThrilling midget car races, motor cycle and sidecar novelty evnts, and a parade of cars and other machines were features of a motor speed carnival conducted by the Racing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe Norwegian Shipowners' Association, which protested recently against Nazi attacks on neutral shipping, has been informed by the German Legation ...
Article : 310 wordsThe Federal Government may requisition cool stores for the storage of perishable goods acquired by the Commonwealth. This authority was ...
Article : 90 wordsThe latest Admiralty casualty list gives 12 officers killed, one died of wounds, two died and three wounded, and 30 ratings killed, five died of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 105 wordsA vacancy exists for an honorary commissioner of the Australian Comforts Fund to go overseas to represent South Australia with the Sixth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsLONDON.—Jackie Paterson, the British flyweight champion, outpointed Kid Tanner, of British Guiana, for the Empire title. ...
Article : 204 wordsThe patriotic funds of the Sheffield Shield States—New Soutb Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland —will divide more than £1,400 as a ...
Article : 87 wordsSolemn Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Dr. Michael Kelly. Archbishop of Sydney, was sung by a choir of priests yesterday ...
Article : 85 wordsThe police yesterday recovered the body of Joseph Malcolm Walker, 22, of Beulah road, Norwood, who was drowned while swimming in the River ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Wed 13 Mar 1940, Page 20
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