The air war had not yet started, and consequently little more was known about the respective merits of the opposing forces than before the outbreak ...
Article : 644 wordsSouth Australia, facing the task of making 371 runs in the second innings to beat New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the Sheffield ...
Article : 845 wordsThe Divisional Meteorologist reported last night:—The weather was again [?] throughout South Australia on Tuesday, and, except on parts of the coast and the ...
Article : 189 wordsWith 70 passengers aboard, the Burns. Philp vessel Merkur ran aground on a coral reef on the Northern Territory coast last night. All the passengers and ...
Article : 414 wordsRequests that the scrip which farmers are holding for wheat delivered to the Australian Wheat Board should be made negotiable have been ...
Article : 537 wordsState Ministers expect that South Australia will receive substantial benefits in the way of industrial expansion as the result of wartime restrictions on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsThe discovery of the body of Olemen Frengerud, 10, a few miles from Inverloch today, together with the wreckage of a launch, is the only clue to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 235 wordsThe Canadian Government has announced that wool combed but not further processed would be admitted free of customs duty, including special ...
Article : 330 wordsStations 5 AD-5PI-5MU-5SE will present a new feature. "Dr. Davey, the Happiest Man on Earth," at 7.45 p.m. tonight. This bright musical and ...
Article : 196 wordsEvery soldier of the Second A.I.F. would be granted pre-embarkation leave to enable him to visit his home before leaving Australia, ...
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Advertising : 52 wordsOfficials of the Australian Railways Union announced today that the 35 fettlers on the Broken Hill railway line who had gone on strike would receive ...
Article : 290 wordsThere is no immediate likelihood that the Federal Government will extend the call-up for national service beyond the present 21-year age group. The ...
Article : 189 wordsThe breach between the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) and Mr. J.A. Lee. leader of the left wing of the Labor Party, and a former Minister, has nor. ...
Article : 232 wordsAn extensive grass fire occurred in the Clare district today. Beginning at about 3 p.m. opposite the front gate of Mr. A.P. Birks's Wendouree wine ...
Article : 257 wordsIt was stated semi-officially in Canberra today that Japan had contracted to buy 7,500,000 bushels of Australian wheat from the current season's crop ...
Article : 133 wordsA mass meeting of shop assistants will be held at the Trades. Hall on February 5 to consider steps for advancing their claim for the earlier ...
Article : 134 wordsExcellent progress in the ground and air training of the cadets attending the R.A.A.F. training school at Parafield was reported by the commanding officer ...
Article : 181 wordsThe State secretary of the Miscellaneous Workers' Union (Mr. S.W. O'Flaherty) reported to the annual meeting of the union at the Trades ...
Article : 194 wordsAn R.A.F. bomber today failed to take off in Scotland and crashed. The bombs exploded and blew the plane to pieces the explosion shaking houses for six ...
Article : 175 wordsThe New Zealand Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones), who arrived from the Dominion by flying boat today, was met by the Federal Attorney-General ...
Article : 148 wordsThere was a firm demand for Australian wines on the English market in spite of increased casts due to the war, said the president of the Federal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsAt an inquest today into the death of Allen Godfrey Drew. 44, grazier, of Leighton, near Burra, the driver of a motor car which was concerned in a ...
Article : 500 wordsFour of the six State railway systems recorded substantial increases tonnages carried during the quarter ended September 30. Compared with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe following hospitals will be represented in the guard of honor at the farewell ceremony to Army Nurses on Thursday, January 25, at the Adelaide ...
Article : 112 wordsThe lines upon which Admiral Yonai is forming his Cabinet show that he intends to continue the retiring Cabinet's policies, says the Tokio ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Norwood A.L.P. electorate committee decided last night to ask Mr. Makin, M.H.R., to place before the authorities a request for free treatment ...
Article : 60 wordsLast night's French communique reports patrol and artillery activity on the Western Front, and encounters between reconnaissance units. Near the ...
Article : 84 wordsCyclist Killed (Sydney).—Walter Whitehouse, 24, married, of Hillview, was killed last night when his bicycle and a military utility truck collided on ...
Article : 77 wordsOfficials of the Vehicle Builders Employes Federation reported yesterday that a conference had been held with representatives of T.J. Richards and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsThe general secretary of the Y.M.C.A (Mr. A.J. Gibbs) said yesterday that when in a few days' time military training camps were ...
Article : 130 wordsThe general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. C. J. Moses) announced yesterday that Nathen Milstine, whom he regarded as ...
Article : 141 wordsSomething of what the war has involved for one of the four great British railway systems is revealed by the figures of L.M.S, traffic from September ...
Article : 171 wordsAlthough the Italian Embassy here stared today that Colonel Angelo Tondi, who was attempting the world's distance air record from Italy to ...
Article : 119 wordsThe State secretary of the Painters' Union (Mr. S.J. Page) reported to a meeting of members at the Trades Hall on Monday that complaints had been ...
Article : 121 wordsWhile he was travelling in a buckboard over a little-used level crossing at Banealla, four and a half miles from Keith, yesterday. Charles Wilson. 23, of ...
Article : 73 wordsTo encourage passenger traffic between Sydney and New Zealand, the war surcharge of 33 1-3 per cent, on fares will be reduced to 15 per cent. ...
Article : 69 wordsGangs of prisoners from the Beechworth Reformatory assisted today to fight a bushfire on the property of Mr. G. Johnstone at Sheep Station Creck. ...
Article : 46 wordsTin, £242 10. Zin[?] Corporation, ordinary. 62 6; Boulder Perseverance. 11 9; Wiluna, 4 10[?]; Kamunting, 12 9; Horseshoe, ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Wed 17 Jan 1940, Page 22
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