Below we publish the first of a series of articles on air raid precautions by Mr. H. W. Cowling, who has made a special study of A.R.P. ...
Article : 1,004 wordsMr. Thomas D. Lawther, M.I.M.M., has been appointed a director of South Kalgurli Consolidated, Ltd. Mr. Lawther is chairman and ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, March 4.—Lack of co-operation between all sections of the northern Queensland public was hampering military and intelligence ...
Article : 312 wordsSYDNEY, March 4.—Strong appeals to Australians to support the Liberty War Loan were made tonight in broadcast talks by the Federal ...
Article : 652 wordsThe fabric of Allied defence in the south-western Pacific has cracked to such an extent under the sustained power and wide ...
Article : 640 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—Taxation proposals needed to implement the Government's economic organisation plan for profits limitation will not ...
Article : 674 wordsLONDON, March 4.—Introducing the Ministry of Food estimates in the House of Commons yesterday the Parliamentary Secretary for Food ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsA special Westland express from the Eastern States will arrive in Perth today. It is expected at 9.45 p.m. ...
Article : 686 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The "Nineteenth Century," in a leading article today, strongly criticises the Government and demands that General ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—An urgent case for the retention of the gold industry and its exclusion from what was termed the narrow limits of the ...
Article : 231 wordsBRISBANE, March 4.—Some hundreds of naturalised and enemy aliens, principally Italians and Germans, were rounded up in ...
Article : 52 words"For the first two years of this war the greatest General fighting for the Axis powers was 'General Complacency' of the Allied forces. Now, ...
Article : 352 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—Men up to 60 years of age will probably be included in the call-up for the proposed Commonwealth Labour Corps, and ...
Article : 255 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—All coal mines were at work today. Yesterday one mine was rendered idle by the action of youths, who will be fined ...
Article : 291 wordsLONDON, March 4.—Members of the House of Commons who spoke on the Ministry of Food estimates after Major Lloyd George joined in ...
Article : 136 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—Announcing that there had been more than 120,000 subscribers to the Liberty Loan, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, March 3.—The Director-General of Civilian Clothing (Sir Thomas Barlow) announced today that buttons are disappearing from ...
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, March 4.—A radio "offensive" by Australia against Japan was urged today in an address to the Millions Club by Dr. Lloyd R. ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—The appointment of Dr. Richard van der Riet Woolley as chief executive officer and director of the Army ...
Article : 254 wordsSYDNEY, March 4.—The State Government will close sly-grog shops and night clubs. The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today after a meeting ...
Article : 142 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—Problems of high strategy were again considered by the War Council today at a meeting which was adjourned ...
Article : 65 wordsThe report of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Wolff) on the administration of the University imposes upon the Government the ...
Article : 474 wordsLONDON, March 3.—There are now no more fleas or rats in the German prison camp, Ofiag Six B, and conditions generally are said to ...
Article : 200 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—The intensity of the war has aggravated the petrol problem in Australia in relation to supplies, not only for ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, March 4.—Kaniva, Victoria, with a population of 600, has established an amazing record in the number and amount of ...
Article : 155 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—In Federal circles the decision of the Premier of New South Wales is considered a step in the right direction, but doubt ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—Advice of the probationary appointment of 19 pilot-officers and their promotion to flying-officers has been received by ...
Article : 169 wordsAUCKLAND, March 4.—It was stated today that Parliament will assemble before March 19, the date now fixed, if the situation in Java ...
Article : 41 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—The chief business before the House of Representatives when it meets tomorrow will be the continuation of the ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, March 4.—The Commonwealth Department of Labour and National Service is calling for applications from persons who ...
Article : 126 wordsA continuance of a satisfactory flow of applications for the Liberty Loan from people in Western Australia was reported yesterday by ...
Article : 320 wordsMONTREAL, March 3.—Sir Herbert Gepp, Consultant on Development to the Australian Government, when interviewed today paid a ...
Article : 93 wordsCANBERRA, March 4.—Details of the manpower, plant and factory accommodation released by the closing down of non-essential industries ...
Article : 85 wordsWhen the steamer Niagara was mined off the New Zealand coast with £3,000,000 worth of bullion aboard, experts thought that salvage ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Willcock) announced yesterday that consideration had been given by Cabinet to a number of matters affecting the ...
Article : 234 wordsOTTAWA, March 3.—The Minister for Finance (Mr. J. L. Lisley) declared in a radio talk that the 600,000,000 dollars (about ...
Article : 81 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters, but ...
Article : 237 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 : 188 wordsLONDON, March 3.—According to the Rome radio a long, personal message, signed by Stalin, arrived addressed to the Pope a few days ago. ...
Article : 74 wordsSTOCKHOLM, March 3.—The Norwegian church resignations have created the most serious crisis during the Quisling regime so far. ...
Article : 125 wordsCRIMINAL COURT.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice and a jury. IN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer. ...
Article : 112 wordsAUCKLAND, March 3.—Compulsory service for everyone in the Emergency Precaution Service, embracing a wide range of duties, will ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, March 3.—Mr. Harry White, vice-president of the Derbyshire Miners' Association, was elected to the House of Commons today ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, March 3.—A weather expert stated today that the period from January 6 to February 21 was London's longest icy spell in the ...
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