MELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—Commenting today on important resolutions carried at the Premiers' Conference in Canberra dealing with the ...
Article : 216 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—The 'Daily Mail's" Madrid correspondent states that the Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy (Admiral Raeder) ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—A military gunner, Norman William McLeod, of an anti-rank regiment, charged before a district court martial at ...
Article : 578 wordsCAIRO, Feb. 9.—Don Bailey, formerly a Brisbane lifesaver and now an aircraftman in the R.A.A.F., told me today how he was made prisoner ...
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Advertising : 931 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 7.—The President of Brazil (Dr. Vargas) has ordered the construction of air raid shelters throughout the country and ...
Article : 99 wordsIn normal times about 55 per cent of our imports of bacon, butter, cheese, canned and dried milk and eggs in shell came from ...
Article : 452 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Daring exploits by civil pilots during the evacuation of civilians from New Guinea were described today by ...
Article : 353 wordsMELBOURNE. Feb. 9.—Urgent Defence orders for clothing for the home front might not be met unless many more women in all States ...
Article : 118 wordsWestern Command Headquarters stated yesterday that, in spite of numerous warnings, many people were still talking and writing of ...
Article : 259 wordsBomb sights compasses and some Sperry aircraft instruments are now being produced in Australia, according to a recent statement by the ...
Article : 243 wordsSYDNEY. Feb. 9.—Cooma, in southern New South Wales, which has strong claims to the Australian record for loan subscriptions in this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 7.—George Hill, secretary to Representative Hamilton Fish (formerly a prominent isolationist), has been sentenced ...
Article : 208 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Doctors are fighting for the life of Private S. Plumb (25), of the A.I.F., who was shot through the abdomen by a ...
Article : 120 wordsLONDON. Feb. 8.—With the object of encouraging the production of poles, and particularly of railway sleepers, the Ministry of Supply has ...
Article : 51 wordsDealing mainly with the events of 1941, "The Second World War in Map and Story (Volume II)," is a comprehensive yet concise narrative ...
Article : 223 wordsHOBART, Feb. 9.—Means by which the Commonwealth Grants Commission could help less industrialised States which are suffering ...
Article : 140 wordsLONDON, Feb. 7.—Three weeks after Mrs. Jean McAuley, of Airdrie (Scotland) gave birth to a four and a half months daughter of 13 ounces ...
Article : 134 wordsBritain is using glass to save steel. It is translucent, toughened glass which can take the place of steel as the top plate of hot ...
Article : 153 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—Personality tests based on the German model are being used experimentally on candidates for British army ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—"A searching investigation is being made into fifth column activities in Australia." said the Minister for the Army (Mr. ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Feb. 9.—Twenty-eight Chinese seamen, who were charged at the central police court today with being prohibited immigrants, ...
Article : 96 wordsTo determine the travel routes of British Columbia herring, electricity is used. This is done by means of induction detectors installed in ...
Article : 289 wordsSYDNEY. Feb. 9.—After conferring with the General Officer Commanding Eastern Command (Major-General Wynter) today, the Minister ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Rev. J. W. Clift, chaplain of the Missions to Seamen, Fremantle stated in his January report on the activities of the mission and the ...
Article : 245 wordsBritish prisoners of war in Germany are working for honours degrees at London University. In all, 1,832 are preparing for their return ...
Article : 242 wordsLONDON, Feb. 7.—The remains of the late Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh, of Sydney, who died here last Monday at the age of 65, were cremated ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Feb. 9.—The Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the formation of the Wafd Government under Nahas ...
Article : 223 wordsNEW YORK, Feb. 7.—Australian war pictures prominently featured in an Allied travelling war exhibition "for freedom and liberty" were ...
Article : 81 wordsDARWIN. Feb. 8.—The dispute of bond store workers was averted today when members of the North Australian Workers' Union by a large ...
Article : 83 wordsAUCKLAND, Feb. 8.—Two by- elections for the House of Representatives, caused by the deaths of sitting members who were both ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Feb. 7.—According to the Berlin radio a woman has been guillotined in Paris for the first time in 55 years. She was charged with ...
Article : 32 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6.—Avalanches of mud released by heavy rain tumbled down from the slopes of Mt. Davidson in the heart of San ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—According to a message from Berne, the German Minister for Propaganda (Dr. Goebbels) writing in "Das Reich," ...
Article : 46 wordsMELBOURNE, Feb. 9.—The Naval Board today announced that the following awards had been approved of by the King for Royal ...
Article : 88 wordsWASHINGTON. Feb. 7.—President Roosevelt has proclaimed May 5 as Child Health Day, and has asked people of all communities to ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Feb. 8.—A Stockholm message states that packs of wolves in North Norway are attacking reindeer herds which a meat shortage ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Feb. 7.—Men using a tommy-gun fatally wounded Thomas Walker, a 38-year-old warder of the Belfast prison, while he was cycling ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Feb. 7.—Finese ranging from £1/10/ to £3 were imposed on 70 men employed in a war factory in northern Ireland who struck ...
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