State Cabinet is discussing today the seizure of empty houses by Melbourne "vigilantes." It has before it a report from the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr Duncan) stating that ...
Article : 1,113 wordsMEMBERS of inquiry board ordered by the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde) into Army detention barracks and the system of trial and punishment of prisoners. The inquiry opened in Melbourne today. From left; Mr R. A. Bidstrup, a Victorian barrister; Mr Justice Reed, who is presiding, and the Chaplain-General (Rev. T. C. Rentoul). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsNo book by the British writer, H. G. Wells, has ever been refused entry into Australia. ...
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Article : 433 wordsExcept for HMAS on their cap hands, Australian sailors overseas have nothing on their uniforms to distinguish ...
Article : 174 wordsThe immediate post-war water supply schemes approved by the National Works Council for country towns in this State would entail an expenditure of £ 2,000,000, the Premier (Mr Dunstan) said today. ...
Article : 291 words"Major-General Stevens is a very gallant man," said Major-General H. C. H. Robertson, who was on the plane which crashed at Lae some days ago. "From the moment his ribs were ...
Article : 156 wordsApproval for the release of 1110 former school teachers will be almost immediate, according to the Federal Minister for Labor ...
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Article : 148 wordsAbout a fortnight before the arrival of a repatriated RAAF prisoner of war, a notice will be sent to next of kin that the ...
Article : 169 wordsSYDNEY.--Sub-Lieutenant D. L. Cole, RAN, of Melbourne, has been awarded the D.S.C. for his part in the Zamboanga ...
Article : 59 wordsALBURY.--The bodies of four Royal Australian Air Force men, who were lost in a service plane in the ...
Article : 121 wordsMANILA, Sunday.--General MacArthur announced that about one-half of the 115,000 Army men with service points entitling them ...
Article : 36 wordsSpring is still around the corner, but today it seemed to be very near. Here are sofe of the signs that seemed to prove it:-- ...
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Article : 190 wordsWELLINGTON.--Five men were killed at a level crossing near Napier today when a truck containing the men--all Public Works ...
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Article : 221 wordsThe first shipment of fodder from U.S.A.--8000 tons of grain sorghum--will arrive in Sydney next week. Shipping is short, but ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsIt is hoped that more than £100,000 will be obtained from the Victory Mother competition in aid of the Red Cross, which was ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Mon 6 Aug 1945, Page 3
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