TODAY'S PICTURES at city hostels provided for men of the three fighting services on leave. Accommodation was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsAlthough motorists rushed the service stations to fill their tanks and place belated orders for reserve stocks, they showed no signs today of making their last unrationed week-end a petrol consuming spree[?] ...
Article : 892 wordsAbout 1500 troops of the Royal Australian Engineers and other maintenance units left Melbourne today to prepare camps at Mount Martha and Balcombe, where from Monday onwards 8000 youths will have their first ...
Article : 536 wordsA record for a one-day charitable appeal in Melbourne is almost certain to be established by yesterday's war fund ...
Article : 235 wordsWANGARATTA, Saturday.--The first 1200 men on the A.I.F. march to Bonegilla, arrived here this afternoon after a 26½-mile march from Benalla. The men went into camp on Painter's ...
Article : 334 wordsMost city hostels accommodating men from the forces had their busiest Friday night for weeks last night. ...
Article : 406 wordsBasing his comments on the report that the estimated cost of Commonwealth assistance to farmers would be about £1,000,000, the Premier (Mr Dunstan) today criticised the result of the conference yesterday between the ...
Article : 403 wordsAnother £5000 since yesterday took the total of the Lord Mayor's British bombing victims' fund today to £188,734 from all sources. ...
Article : 286 wordsA start was made in Sydney today with the counting of the Federal election votes of the A.I.F. These, however, are not ...
Article : 436 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--At a mass meeting, employes of the Alexandria Spinning Mills Pty. Ltd., who have been on strike, decided today to acce[?] ...
Article : 72 wordsPERTH, Saturday.--Albert William Long, 41, single, manager of Thangoo Station, Broome, was fatally injured, and Thomas Hamilton, 52, station ...
Article : 95 wordsThe seventh Sir Richard St[?]well oration of the British Medical Association will be delivered by Dr. A. L. Kenny a[?] the Medical Society[?] Hall at 8[?]15 p.m[?] ...
Article : 52 wordsAccording to official information received by the Catholic authorities in Melbourne today, the Nazi air raids on London have caused extensive damage ...
Article : 154 wordsRain is setting in over southern and eastern Victoria today, and the Weather Bureau expects it to last most of the week-end and bring ...
Article : 156 wordsAfter falling 25ft. from a buildin at Richmond today. Alan White[?] 27 of High Street. St. Kilda, Plumber, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital with ...
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Advertising : 225 wordsLONDON, Friday.--The news of Miss Hester Burden's voluntary return to internment in Germany presents a baffling turn to the strange story of this Adelaide woman. [Miss Burden, who was interned in ...
Article : 248 wordsBy one point of rain the Victorian Football League collected £1000 rain insurance on the Melbourne v. Richmond grand-final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The League had insured with the ...
Article : 286 wordsTomorrow at 3 p.m., 3DB-3LK will sponsor the first of a series of entertainments by soldiers at the King's Theatre. Admission will be by a packet ...
Article : 149 wordsMr S. J. Edwards, whose defeat of Mr R. Loughnan in a ballot for the position of State secretary of the Builders Laborers' Union a year ago caused ...
Article : 103 wordsPERTH, Saturday.--"Regardless of what the Fremantle result may be, I shall stand by the Labor Party and its policy," said Mr J. Curtin, M.H.R., ...
Article : 169 wordsAUCKLAND, Saturday.--The Honolulu Clipper took off from Noumea at 7.45 a.m., but returned an hour later because of an oil leak in one engine[?] ...
Article : 43 wordsSiegfried Karl Kast, a young German sugarcane worker, who, police allege, escaped from an internment camp in the Goulburn Valley, seemed puzzled when he was charged with vagrancy at the City Court today. ...
Article : 191 wordsWinners in the A.B.C. play-authors' and play-listeners' competitions will be announced on Monday evening. The A.B.C. Federal controller of ...
Article : 81 wordsThe annual egg appeal for the Berry Street Foundling Hospital, East Melbourne, will be held in the first week in October. ...
Article : 83 wordsInjured in a smash at Newstead level crossing, near Castlemaine, yesterday, Leonard Thomas Robinson, of Kooroo[?]heang, is dangerously ill in ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sat 28 Sep 1940, Page 3
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