LONDON, Aug. 23.—Drastic measures to deal with unrest in France are announced in Vichy, including the assignment of 16,000 ...
Article : 301 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 23.—New Yorkers flocked to La Guardia airfield to-day to welcome the Duke of Kent, the first member of the British royal ...
Article : 435 wordsWith the support of the Ministerial parties Mr. Menzies has made a new proposal for a National Government on terms which offer a ...
Article : 610 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 24.—Australian war spending in the current financial year will amount to about £260,000,000—an increase of ...
Article : 1,015 wordsSir Frederick Mann, Chief Justice of Victoria, was welcomed at the Field Naturalists' Club, Melbourne, recently, when he presented the ...
Article : 414 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—In a speech at Ayr last night, which was broadcast, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) said that the ...
Article : 509 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 23.—Criticism reported to have been made by Major-General Sir Iven Mackay on deficiencies in Australia's war ...
Article : 499 wordsBecoming cloudy but otherwise fine for the present is the weather forecast for the metropolitan area to- day. The maximum shade ...
Article : 808 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 24.—Germans captured in Libya told guards on the ship that has brought the first batch of German war prisoners to ...
Article : 263 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—It is announced in Vichy that three ships carrying French troops from Syria have reached Marseilles. ...
Article : 27 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 23.—Daily rates of pay for the Australian Women's Army Service were announced today by the Minister for the Army (Mr. ...
Article : 250 wordsBATAVIA, Aug. 23.—It is learnt that the Vichy steamer Dupleix (7,135 tons), which was recently detained by a Dutch warship and has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 514 wordsIn June Mr. and Mrs. J. Haddock, of Claremont, received advice that their son Jack was missing in Crete. Seven weeks and two days ...
Article : 339 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—The Berlin radio states that a French officer who was a British prisoner of war escaped to Spain, where he was ...
Article : 59 wordsManoeuvres on a scale unprecedented in the Western Command were carried out by the Australian Military Forces on four days of the ...
Article : 476 wordsLONDON, Aug. 22.—A postcard which has been received in London reveals that eight women pasengers for Australia and New Zealand on ...
Article : 128 wordsThe dispute between the West Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees and the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. J. A. Ellis) ...
Article : 567 wordsBATAVIA, Aug. 23.—An Australian concern and a Dutch East Indies firm, will shortly jointly establish a glass industry at Surabaya, ...
Article : 49 wordsLONDON, Aug. 22.—The German battleship Tirpitz (35,000 tons), a sister-ship of the Bismarck, which was destroyed following the loss of ...
Article : 51 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articels must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but ...
Article : 201 wordsSpeaking to the members of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce on Friday night the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. S. Wise) broke a ...
Article : 494 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 24.—An attack was made on the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) tonight by Major Cameron (U.A.P., S.A.) as a ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, Aug. 22.—The Bermuda House of Assembly has replied to a message from the Governor (Lieut.-General Sir Denis Bernard) ...
Article : 204 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—The Commander-in-Chief in India (General Sir Archibald Wavell) has been appointed Aide-de-camp to the King, ...
Article : 49 words(Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 51 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 23.—Russian ships may soon be carrying Australian produce to the United Kingdom. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 23.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) threatens to interfere in a dispute between the Army Eastern ...
Article : 157 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Wolff. ...
Article : 13 wordsLONDON, Aug. 22.—To ensure that in the event of a transport breakdown between Britain and Geneva every British prisoner in ...
Article : 122 wordsIrrespective of the arrival of oil tankers in Australia in addition to those scheduled, there will be no relaxation of the present petrol ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsCAPE TOWN, Aug. 23.—The Prime Minister (Field Marshal Smuts), speaking at a United Party rally at Bethal (Transvaal) today, ...
Article : 111 wordsThird-party compulsory insurance for car owners is favoured by the Metropolitan Council of the Australian Labour Party, and at a ...
Article : 200 wordsThe main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are given below:— Station 6WF: 6.45, 8 a.m., 2.15, 4 ...
Article : 142 wordsNEW YORK, Aug. 23.—The police revealed today that three valuable paintings, including two Gainsboroughs—"The Black Boy" and ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 23.—Vatican lists of Australian prisoners of war held by Italy will in future be treated as authentic and official for ...
Article : 149 wordsSolemn pontifical mass for the suffering people of Great Britain was recently celebrated in St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York. The service ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Aug. 24.—A coastal ship of about 400 tons ran ashore on Cook Island, near Tweed Heads, on the north coast today, according to a ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Aug. 23.—The Postmaster-General, speaking in Belfast yesterday, said that the amount raised in Northern Ireland up to ...
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