Although the Air Board has not yet announced its policy on the training of recruits for the Air Force by aero clubs and flying schools, it is probable that ...
Article : 491 wordsWith only ten more shopping days left before Christmas, the scene in Adelaide becomes brighter, busier and more varied each day. The mantle of ...
Article : 675 wordsMr. B. S. B. Stevens, who resigned the State Premiership in August, expressed the hope at a dinner given in his honor at the Australia Hotel tonight ...
Article : 450 wordsThe transfer of the Defence and Supply Departments from Melbourne to Canberra is stated to have been recommended to the Commonwealth ...
Article : 202 wordsThe Divisional Meteorologist reported last night:—The monsoonal depression noted on Monday over the Kimberley district of Western Australia has since ...
Article : 235 wordsMiss Madge Chambers, 20, of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, the first Scottish girl to die on active service, was buried with full R.A.F. honors. Six ...
Article : 246 wordsWith the completion of South Australia's quota for the Second A.I.F., recruiting activities at the Kensington Drill Hall have been suspended until ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 219 wordsLinky, dog mascot of the 2nd/10th Battalion, A.I.F., will be at the entrance of the Adelaide Town Hall to welcome the ...
Article : 349 wordsAt 8.15 p.m. today stations 5 AD-5PI5MU will broadcast the final episode of the exciting radio drama, "The Broken Idol." This outstanding feature ...
Article : 128 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the State branch of the Australian Labor Party in the Trades Hall last night it was suggested that an arrangement ...
Article : 164 wordsIn a reserved judgment, the Judge in Divorce (Mr. Justice Boyce) today held that an attachment order for non-payment of alimony could be issued against ...
Article : 204 words"Everybody cannot be in the Second A.I.F" said the General Officer commanding the Southern Command (Lieut.-Gen. J. D. Lavarack), who was ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Maughan Oratorio Choir of 80 voices, under the leadership of Mr. Montague Finlay, will present Handel's "Messiah" at Maughan Church at 8 ...
Article : 88 wordsHeralded by a fanfare of trumpets, couples from five States took the floor at the Palais Royal last night for the final of the Australian amateur ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 119 wordsBecause the foreman of the jury said that he felt he might be influenced by a military uniform worn by a prisoner Judge Wasley abandoned a trial in ...
Article : 149 wordsHopes of forming a Balkan Bloc to resist German aggression have been abandoned, says the Belgrade correspondent of the "Daily Mail." ...
Article : 174 wordsAt a ceremony at the Woodside camp yesterday, Captain W. Hocking, drum major of the Hindmarsh Municipal Band, presented a silver mounted mace ...
Article : 114 words"The extensive use of civilian training schools will be adopted throughout Australia for elementary training for R.A.A.F. men," said the Australian ...
Article : 83 wordsAwarding John Barfoot, 11, £750 damages and his father £20 special damages in the case in which the boy sued the Sussex County Council for ...
Article : 185 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the 10th Battalion, A.I.F., Club last night, arrangements were made for men who were on active service with the ...
Article : 138 wordsGirl Injured.—Daphne Rider, 19, of Sturt street, city, suffered concussion and abrasions at about 8 a.m. yesterday when she was struck by a motor ...
Article : 355 wordsParcels may now be sent to members of the defence forces serving at Darwin at rates which are a reduction of one-third on the present minimum ...
Article : 81 wordsA 23-year-old man was arrested at pistol point by Constable G. Webster early this morning after be had been chased through the east parklands ...
Article : 279 wordsMrs. Mary Ann Jergens, 76, died at the Royal Adelaide Hospital early yesterday morning from the severe burns she received on Monday night when she ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. H. R. Forbes Mackay, formerly general manager of the Sydney County Council, has been appointed Chief Censor for Communications in New South ...
Article : 209 wordsA motor car overturned in Commercial road, Port Adelaide, on Monday night. Dean Edwards, of Hughes street, Birkenhead, who has a wooden leg, was ...
Article : 81 wordsEach battalion of the Second A.I.F. is to have its own band of 28 instruments. Vacancies exist for bandsmen and bandmasters. Each band will ...
Article : 48 wordsFast times, close, exciting finishes, and big fields characterised the combined athletic and cycling meeting at the Norwood Oval last night, conducted by the Norwood and ...
Article : 555 wordsImmediate additional hospital accommodation, costing more than £50,000, is to be provided for members of the defence forces at Melbourne and Sydney. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsMrs. Lorna Nancy Martin, 37, of Oleander street, Brighton, was electrocuted when she picked up a wire which had been used as an earth for a ...
Article : 153 wordsFollowing the case of cerebro-spinal meningitis at the Second A.I.F. camp at Redbank, for precautionary reasons, the period of quarantine of contacts, ...
Article : 72 wordsConcessions under the import licensing system were announced tonight by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Lawson). Since prohibitions had ...
Article : 232 wordsMr. Arthur Toombes, State superintendent of the Queensland Temperance League and one of the foremost temperance workers in the Commonwealth, ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Government, intends to draw up a comprehensive scheme of war taxation early next year to meet more of the war expenditure from revenue. Of ...
Article : 142 wordsApproval for the South Australian suggestion that the ballasting of the main south railway line should be included in the schedule of defence works ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsBritain has begun the seizure of German exports in accordance with the Order-in-Council issued on December 4. In the past few days the navy has ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Adelaide Chess Club's two games knockout tournament was continued last night at the club's rooms, the State champion (J. Condon) in two frames against G. Cheney was hard ...
Article : 178 wordsBeginning at the special newsreel session at the Regent Theatre at 5.45 p.m. on Friday, a special March of Time item entitled "Finland's 20th Birthday" will ...
Article : 69 wordsTin was quoted today at £272 10/; rubber, 11 25-32d. Mining shares were steady:—North, Broken Hill, 35/; South Broken Hill, ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Wed 13 Dec 1939, Page 24
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