ADELAIDE. -- Two additional tankers have been diverted to Australia and New Zealand by the Caltex Company, of ...
Article : 359 wordsCANBERRA.--Reduction by the Loan Council of the loan works programme for 1941-42 to £20,500,000 if is regarded as a diplomatic victory for the Federal Treasurer (Mr Fadden). ...
Article : 757 wordsFIRST LINE OF AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE will be locally-built Beaufort torpedo-bombers like this, according to the Minister for Aircraft Production (Senator Leckie). This picture was taken while the machine was being tuned and overhauled for its Queensland tour to assist R.A.A.F. recruiting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 words"When we are old men, we will tell the tale of Post 11, and Harold Brockley's name will be on our lips as one of our first heroes. He was one of the gamest of men,"--Extract from a letter from an A.I.F, officer abroad. ...
Article : 903 wordsADELAIDE. -- Federal Ministers have been instructed to stand by for an emergency Cabinet meeting, possibly on Monday. ...
Article : 385 wordsAustralia's first locally designed and built bombing plane would be ready for flight tests early in September, the Minister for Aircraft ...
Article : 285 wordsAllocation of Australian manpower between the fighting services, war industry, and essential civil services, will be determined in the light of figures issued by the Department of information, which show that about 600,000 Australians ...
Article : 581 wordsBRISBANE. -- The United States warships Northampton and Salt Lake City leave tomorrow for an undisclosed destination. ...
Article : 341 wordsHOBART.--A search Tor buried treasure on North Bruny Island in D'Entrecasteaux Channel, has led the organisers to believe that at ...
Article : 231 wordsSYDNEY.--Although opinion was divided at the Farmers and Settlers' Association conference today, it was resolved ...
Article : 64 wordsWeather officials forecast a fine week-end for Melbourne-- with cold nights and possibly some fog. ...
Article : 156 wordsBRISBANE.--An expulsion motion on the Country Party's conference agenda was withdrawn today, delegates agreeing that certain members, ...
Article : 122 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday. -- A despatch from the President's yacht Potomac said that Mr Roosevelt was enjoying an uneventful trip. He spent ...
Article : 57 wordsNEW YORK, Friday.--The Ankara correspondent of the New York Times says it is reported on the highest diplomatic authority that German military ...
Article : 75 wordsWellington.--The Finnish four-masted barque, Pamir, which sailed into Wellington Harbor on the same day as Finland severed diplomatic ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.--The House of Representatives Rivers and Harbors Committee today approved a vote of 285,000,000 dol. (£ A95,000,000) for the ...
Article : 47 wordsFor three weeks three daily farmers supplying milk to Melbourne have been applying to labor exchanges in the city for men to work on their farms--and have not been able to get even one man. ...
Article : 359 wordsSYDNEY.--Blacked-out at right . . . drifting aimlessly to the north of Australia, then moving north as if to Japan ... all Japanese signs painted out . . . scanned by planes from the air . . . stopped and examined by a Dutch destroyer. That in brief is the story of the ...
Article : 704 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday. -- War was Inescapable, said Mr G. E. Cox (Democrat), of the House of Representatives, today. ...
Article : 106 wordsAll Japanese members of the staff of commercial firms in Melbourne, except possibly for one or two, will leave next week ...
Article : 216 wordsNo reply had yet been received by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions from the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) to its representations for the ...
Article : 76 wordsNEW YORK, Friday.--Britain has no need to fear a shortage of oil in the Middle East, declared an American oil engineer. William Teutsch, who ...
Article : 69 wordsPercival Charles Dickson, 47, Queensberry Street, North Melbourne, leather-worker, died at Royal Melbourne Hospital last night from injuries received ...
Article : 92 wordsPORT MORESBY.--The biggest fire that has ever occurred in Papua broke out late last night in the densest block of the town. A building leased as a ...
Article : 101 wordsCANBERRA.--The Acting Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr M. E. McCarthy) announced today that the price of brown Victorian onions ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sat 9 Aug 1941, Page 3
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