Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, the noted naturalist, has died in the United States. Born in New York in 1855, the late Dr. Merriam ...
Article : 227 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—Information has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) that 13 ratings from H.M.A.S. Yarra, ...
Article : 154 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—The War Cabinet has decided that in future there shall be no distinction in the pay allowances, conditions of ...
Article : 1,268 wordsWASHINGTON, March 22.—In one of the strongest castigations of Labour ever uttered by a New Deal official, the ...
Article : 951 wordsBeer drinkers in the metropolitan area may soon be faced with a famine. Two factors are responsible—a heavier demand and the ...
Article : 260 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—Regulations providing for tighter control of hire purchase and cash order transactions will probably be issued ...
Article : 310 wordsMr. R. G. Casey's translation from the post of Australian Minister in Washington to the high office of British Minister of State in the ...
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Advertising : 218 wordsFifteen men were arrested in the metropolitan area on Saturday on charges of illegal betting. Ten were arrested in Perth and five in ...
Article : 784 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—Members of the A.I.F., R.A.AF., or R.A.N., who may return to Australia before June 30, 1942, will not have income ...
Article : 495 wordsLONDON, March 20.—It has been announced by the Air Ministry that a Sunderland flying boat of the Australian squadron of the Coastal ...
Article : 276 wordsAUCKLAND, March 20.—A vigorous speech was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) at the last session of Parliament today in an ...
Article : 214 wordsBRISBANE, March 22.—In marked contrast to disorderly scenes during last week-end, city streets yesterday were most orderly. Chief reasons for ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. J. S. Wise) states that arrangements have been completed with the Department of Commerce for the ...
Article : 355 wordsA representative meeting of shop stewards and officials of trade unions employed at the Midland Junction workshops took place yesterday ...
Article : 464 wordsExcellent work by members of the Central Fire Brigade under the direction of the Chief Officer (Mr. F. W. Gerhard) at the Nash-street ...
Article : 198 wordsThe question of the allocation of Commonwealth and State financial assistance to local governing bodies for A.R.P. expenditure incurred by ...
Article : 342 wordsLONDON, March 21.—The committee of the London Branch of the National Union of Journalists has passed the following resolution ...
Article : 292 wordsNotwithstanding the good response to the Liberty Loan, the sales of war savings certificates during February reached £96,630, an increase ...
Article : 276 wordsNEW YORK, March 21.—The "Daily News" printed today the first radio photograph ever flashed direct to the United States from Australia. ...
Article : 215 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—With war costs likely to soar to £300,000,000 this year, total Federal expenditure for war and civil needs ...
Article : 162 wordsNEW YORK, March 21.—Gallup polls show only a slight decline in public confidence in Mr. Churchill throughout England and in Mr. ...
Article : 81 wordsLONDON, March 21.—Improvements to the Dominion forces' centre are nearing completion and it is expected that the enlarged premises ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, March 22.—Delegates from 117 organisations attended a meeting of the Australian People's Defence Auxiliary Congress ...
Article : 165 wordsWith a view to impeding any possible landing of hostile aircraft or gliders on the Swan River foreshore or other open ground at South ...
Article : 270 wordsAUCKLAND, March 21.—More petrol is to be made available for private motoring. Owners will receive for the balance of March four ...
Article : 40 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—A Canadian official news bulletin received today states that Australia is to supply Canada's entire requirements of ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—Beginning on Wednesday Parliament will sit for three days. Effective use in the past fortnight of National ...
Article : 78 wordsNEW YORK, March 22.—Mr. Metcalfe Walling, a U.S.A. Department of Labour official, said yesterday that a Nazi propaganda ...
Article : 210 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 : 231 wordsMELBOURNE, March 22.—Only in extreme cases will exemption from military training be recommended by manpower authorities ...
Article : 227 wordsLONDON, March 21.—Under an order operative from March 23, Ministry of Food inspectors may visit homes to ensure that the ...
Article : 50 wordsThe main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— Station 6WF.—6.30 and 7.40 a.m., ...
Article : 197 words"The number of applications received in Western Australia during the three weeks that the Liberty Loan was open shows a vast ...
Article : 132 wordsWASHINGTON, March 21.—Brigadier-General Hershey, the Director of Selective Service, said at a Press conference today that the ...
Article : 65 wordsBRISBANE, March 22.—Fifteen members of a labour corps in Queensland broke camp on Saturday morning, but were intercepted by ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, March 22.—Travelling concessions on trains, trams and buses already given to members of the Australian fighting services will ...
Article : 51 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—The Canadian Minister for Finance (Mr. Ilsley) estimates Canada's war expenditure for the fiscal year ending ...
Article : 69 wordsNISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice: In divorce; Edward Hammond Keen v. Eileen May Keen and Roy Dick—part heard. ...
Article : 71 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—The Federal Government may take action this week to override under the National Security Act the Victorian ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, March 22.—A debate on the White Paper containing the cables which passed between Mr. Curtin and Mr. Churchill and ...
Article : 50 wordsLONDON, March 21.—The Admiralty has announced that His Majesty's corvette Arbutus has been sunk. ...
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