Sir John Madsen, Professor of Electrical Energy at the University of Sydney, whose name has been associated with the development of ...
Article : 172 wordsA reply to a letter from Mr. N. Keenan, M.L.A., dealing with the evacuation of children from the metropolitan area which was published ...
Article : 634 wordsLONDON, Dec. 16.—Planes of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command last night attacked the docks at Ostend and Brest and laid mines in ...
Article : 313 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—"After the war Tobruk must be left untouched who ever gets Libya," says a special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" in a ...
Article : 397 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—A new special "war tax" ranging from 6d. in the £1 on incomes of £156 to 1/ in the £1 on incomes of £300 and ...
Article : 1,312 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—National Security regulations were gazetted tonight giving legal effect to the Government's decisions on the ...
Article : 687 wordsCloudy and sultry weather, with a tendency to thunder and north-east to south-east winds and an afternoon sea breeze, is forecast for the ...
Article : 1,002 wordsA number of German fifth columnists captured by the British forces in Iraq, Iran and other centres of Nazi intrigue in the Middle East were ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Federal Parliament met yesterday in circumstances which will inspire the greatest possible degree of unanimity in pushing ahead with ...
Article : 637 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The Vichy Government has ordered the majority of factories in France to close down for two weeks from December 21 ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—The issue of instructions for the formation of an A.I.F. reserve was announced to-day by the. Army Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—It is reported in Berne from Vichy that Italy has agreed to free all French war prisoners and the first batch has arrived ...
Article : 35 wordsExcept at the naval recruiting office in Forrest-place. Perth, where the demand is limited and the standard very high, there was little ...
Article : 570 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—Aimed at "streamlining" arbitration, National Security regulations have been gazetted requiring notification to the ...
Article : 311 wordsJOHANNESBURG, Dec. 15.—The premature explosion of a bomb killed two would-be saboteurs intending to cut the Johannesburg-Lourenco ...
Article : 85 wordsCAIRO, Dec. 14.—Australian soldiers in the Middle East greeted the news of Japan's entry into the war with quiet confidence in the signs ...
Article : 299 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—Conditions under which married men will I be called up for home service were defined today by the ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Acting-Premier (Mr. Millington) said yesterday that he had received a letter from Mr. Keenan, M.L.A., in connection with the ...
Article : 56 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—To counter rumours and unauthorised statements, the Federal Government has arranged for broadcasting at 7.10 ...
Article : 202 wordsTwenty-four of the operative bakers employed in the metropolitan break-baking trade last week have been called up for military service, ...
Article : 535 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—Regulations will be gazetted in the course of a day or so by Mr. Makin, Navy Minister, which will simplify the ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—Although in the past very few men In certain trades had been called up, now that it had been decided to place the ...
Article : 288 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 16.—The State Government has decided to offer a reward of £1,000 for Information that will lead to the arrest and ...
Article : 126 wordsIn "The West Australian" yesterday the member for Nedlands, Mr. Norbert Keenan, K.C., drew attention, as he had previously done in ...
Article : 375 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here under are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but ...
Article : 618 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—With a few exceptions all shops throughout Australia will be required to close not later than 6 p.m. under National ...
Article : 151 wordsSince the war started members of the clerical section of the Commonwealth Public Service has given one night's work (four hours) a week ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The Director General of Manpower (Mr. G. H. Ince) revealed today that 12,000 women a week are entering industry ...
Article : 132 wordsADELAIDE, Dec. 16.—Many officials and prominent private citizens are not sending out Christmas cards this year. The Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— Station 6WF.—6.30, 7.55 and 9 ...
Article : 217 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 : 169 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—Modification of the alien immigration policy to permit the entry to Australia of Greek nationals whose admittance ...
Article : 151 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—The Post master-General (Senator Ashley) stated today that Cabinet yesterday authorised the immediate expenditure ...
Article : 142 wordsOne hundred and fifteen temporary mail-room employees are working at the General Post Office. Yesterday the Deputy-Director of Posts ...
Article : 175 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the world's largest two-engined landplane, the ...
Article : 74 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m.. before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer (in divorce): Jessie ...
Article : 42 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 16.—A substantial number of Owen sub-machine suns has been produced at Lysaght's New South Wales factory, according ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Dec. 15.—The Stefani (Italian) news agency states that five of nine Yugoslavs sentenced to death by court martial at Trieste on ...
Article : 41 wordsCAIRO, Dec. 15.—It is officially announced that Egypt has severed relations with Rumania and Hungary. ...
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