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  2. STEADY SUPPLIES NEEDED

    Appealing today for a steady stream of supplies for the fighting forces oversea, the Minister for Supply (Senator McLeay) ...

    Article : 429 words
  3. A.I.F.'s NEW WEBBING

    New webbing equipment of British design (shown above) is being issued to the Australian Military Forces. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 194 words
  4. INCREASING POWER ALCOHOL SUPPLY

    To consider immediate plans to step up production of power alcohol fuel for motor vehicles, a conference of representatives of the Commonwealth and those State Governments concerned will be held in Melbourne next Friday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. GRANDSTAND VIEW OF WAR GAMES

    SPECTACULAR DEMONSTRATION of modern war games by a battalion of the 6th Brigade was given at Seymour today for the benefit of thousands of militiamen who looked on. Some of them are shown in the top picture. Below, a Bren gun carrier is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  6. CANNED MEAT FOR U.K. IS URGED

    AUCKLAND.--The wisdom of Australia's meat industry undertaking canning so as to be able to ship meat without ...

    Article : 370 words
  7. CHEERY JACK DOPED

    Cheery Jack, hot favorite for the Grand National Steeplechase, was found to have been doped not long ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. 3 AIRMEN KILLED

    An officer and two airmen trainees were killed when two R.A.A.F. aircraft collided at Mt. Gambier, South Australia, today. ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. No Federal Budget Delay

    CANBERRA.--The Federal Budget would be submitted to Parliament at the earliest possible opportunity, the ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. POSTAL BAN ON ENEMY AND OTHER COUNTRIES

    Countries to which it is now illegal to post from Australia newspapers or other publications or cuttings were announced today by the Minister for the Army (Mr Spender). Under recently gazetted National ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. Federal Hands Off State Lottery, Says Queensland

    BRISBANE.--Queensland will not tolerate interference by the Federal Government with the State lottery, said the Minister for Health and Home ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. ARMY REPLIES TO CAMP CRITICISM

    "This is the life" DOES accurately epitomise the attitude of the great bulk of militia men to military camp life, according to Southern Army ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. War Factory For Victoria

    CANBERRA.--News of another ordnance factory in Victoria was released by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) today, when he approved o[?] ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. WEDDING BY PROXY IS SIMPLE CEREMONY

    NO orange blossom adorns the bride and no bells chime for a wedding by proxy. Groomsmen do not toss ...

    Article : 379 words
  15. Food For Oranje Cost £15,000

    SYDNEY.--The cost of victualling the hospital ship Oranje and supplying her with additional kitchen equipment has been £20,000. ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. INLAND THAT DROVERS KNEW IS DISAPPEARING

    SWEEPING in with the advance of big road-making "bull-dozers," tractors and ...

    Article : 480 words
  17. FIVE INJURED IN MORNING SMASH

    Motorists found three injured youths and two girls beside an overturned sedan car on the side of the Calder Highway near Diggers Rest early today. ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. A.I.F. USING ELEPHANTS IN MALAY JUNGLE

    SOMEWHERE IN MALAYA, Friday.--A.I.F. units are undertaking exercises into Jungle-covered hills, using elephants to carry their gear. ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. GERMAN SHIP SEIZED BY NAVY

    LONDON, Friday.--The Admiralty announces that the German ship Hermes (7209 tons), which left Rio de Janeiro on Juno 28 in an attempt ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. ALLEGED DELAYS BY SHIP OWNERS

    The Minister for Labor and National Service (Mr Holt) has sent the Shipowners' Association details of allega[?]ons by the Waterside Workers' ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. Late War News

    MOSCOW, Today.--The official Mosrow news agency, Tass, says that apparently the Germans are planning to seize the Bosporus (the Turkish strait ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. WHY MR WILSON OPPOSES WAR FINANCE BY COMPULSORY LOAN

    Mr Wilson, Country Party member for Wimmera and key man in Federal politics, said in Melbourne today that he favored financing the war primarily by taxation and expansion of credit, rather than by loan. He did not believe in compulsory loans. ...

    Article : 366 words
  23. BREAK IN WEATHER ON MONDAY

    Scattered, light rain in southern districts is expected in the next 24 hours by the Weather Bureau, with cold winds, but no real break in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. Red Cross Gifts

    Since the outbreak of war, articles valued at £214,966 have been given to the Victorian Red Cross mostly by branches which, have also given ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. ARMS "POURING INTO EGYPT"

    LONDON, Today.--A Reuter's correspondent who has returned from a tour of 1000 miles through North Africa, says there is no need for ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. CONFERENCE ON PETROL SOUGHT

    SYDNEY.--Mr J. A. Beasley, Labor member of the War Advisory Council, said today he would try to arrange a conference of independent oil ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. UNION COMMITTEES ON BUILDING JOBS

    To secure uniformity of working conditions, and complete union membership, Job committees are to be set up on all building Jobs by the ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. PERU-ECUADOR SETTLEMENT MOVE

    WASHINGTON, Friday.--Representatives of Peru and Ecuador have arrived participate in negotiations for a settlement, of their boundary ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. ENVOY FOR CHINA

    SIR FREDERIC EGGLESTON, newly-appointed Australian Minister to China, photographed at Spencer Street station when he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  31. DISFIGUREMENT OF RECRUITING POSTERS

    SYDNEY.--Recruiting staff officers blame fifth columnists for systematic destruction of recruiting posters in suburban and country districts of New ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. STOP-WORK MEETING MOVE BY ENGINEERS

    A stop-work meeting of all its metropolitan members may be called by the district committee of the Amalgamated Engineering Union at its meeting on ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. HAD A LUXURY SHELTER ALL TO HIMSELF

    SYDNEY.--At 3 o'clock one chilly morning recently alarm sirens sounded in London. Nazi bombers were coming. ...

    Article : 219 words
  34. FRIENDSHIP, BEGUN AT PT. COOK ENDS OVER GERMAN TARGET

    SYDNEY.--When Allen Mulligan of Tempe, boarded a train at Central Station in July. 1936, bound for Point Cook to ...

    Article : 201 words
  35. NEWS IN BRIEF

    [?] for the sale of Red Cross window badges, with a first objective of £1000, from 10,000 badges, will be Jaunched on Monday by the Melbourne ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. SHIPS WELCOMED

    LONDON, Friday.--The British Government has welcomed the decision of the United States to prepare for use 28 Italian and two German ...

    Article : 54 words
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