MELBOURNE, May 28.—Ration books for tea and clothes, which will be issued on June 13 and 14, will contain 268 coupons. Details of the ...
Article : 207 wordsLt-General Sir William Dobbie, who retired from the post of Governor of Malta and was operated upon for appendicitis when he returned to ...
Article : 129 wordsMELBOURNE, May 28.—Immediate action has been ordered by the General Staff to effect substantial improvement in the appearance, ...
Article : 459 wordsMELBOURNE, May 28.—The leader of the US Lease-Lend Mission (Mr H. S. Wasserman) today denounced a tendency among ...
Article : 705 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Men now in the Army, who previously have been accepted by the RAAF as volunteers for air crews, will be released from ...
Article : 325 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Although the West Australian Government put up alternative proposals to the Federal Government in an effort to ...
Article : 691 wordsA new trial of strength has begun in Libya with the development of determined attacks by Field Marshal Rommel's armoured forces against ...
Article : 937 wordsAnnounced by the Admiralty as having been lost last month, the aircraft-carrier Hermes left port to evade the aerial attack on Ceylon. It ...
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Advertising : 201 wordsWASHINGTON. May 27.—The Naval Affairs Committee has reported to the Senate that the fire aboard the former French liner ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Alterations to the National Security (Cash Orders and Hire Purchase Agreements) Regulations were announced ...
Article : 302 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Regulations issued today prohibit the sale of cane rattan and kapok for other than defence purposes, except with ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Organised sport may now be held on public holidays until November 30, if the location is 50 miles from any factory ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said in the House of Representatives today that he would not agree to other matters ...
Article : 228 wordsThe chairman of the Agricultural Bank Commission (Mr S. B. Donovan) replied in "The West Australian" on Tuesday to criticism by a ...
Article : 690 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—When railway passenger restrictions operate it is expected that some services will be cut by 50 per cent. The ...
Article : 80 wordsA statement that the general opinion of millers in England was that faq wheat with which they had been supplied in the past gave them ...
Article : 425 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Promotion of 2 RAN captains to the rank of commodore, second class, is notified in the "Commonwealth Gazette" ...
Article : 96 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Following criticisms in Caucus today, it is likely that additional liquor, especially beer, will be made available in industrial ...
Article : 246 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The Government's policy was to give the trade union movement a responsible part in the administration of ...
Article : 235 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The release of men from the Army for industrial purposes rested solely with the Army authorities, the Minister for the ...
Article : 181 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr Dedman) told Mr Holt (UAP, Vic) in the House of ...
Article : 146 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The Senate rejected a motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Senator McLeay) that the Australian Wheat Board be ...
Article : 212 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The establishment of a Federal secretariat under the strong leadership of a Commonwealth director of primary ...
Article : 201 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Complaints that wartime cargoes being discharged at Australian ports from the United Kingdom consist largely ...
Article : 113 wordsThe principal feature of the weather in Western Australia during the past week was a prolonged period during which cool south-easterly ...
Article : 316 wordsLONDON. May 28.—It is announced that an entirely new system of preliminary training is being introduced throughout the British ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Many factors were operating against manufacturers in Australia carrying out contracts to supply Great Britain ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA. May 28.—In the last 2 months nearly 900 ideas for inventions designed to help the war effort have been received by the ...
Article : 45 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Contracts valued at £382,247 for the supply of sugar for the Army have been accepted by the Supply Department ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Negotiations between his Department and the Victorian Government relative to bread zoning in Victoria were ...
Article : 109 wordsNEW YORK, May 27.—Dr Andrew Bock says in an article in the magazine "Financial World" that the presence of American forces in ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Minister for Industrial Development (Mr A. R. G. Hawke) said yesterday that a shortage of insecticides was making itself felt in ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBERRA, May 28 —Commenting on criticisms of the terms and conditions of service of members of the Civil Construction Corps, the ...
Article : 44 wordsSYDNEY, May 28.—Mrs Curtin, wife of the Prime Minister, launched a small vessel built at an Australian shipyard this evening. The ship ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, May 28.—Plans for the creation of a Women's Land Army were agreed to at a conference held in Sydney last night. At. least 300 ...
Article : 144 wordsFeatures of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF: 6.40, 7.45, and 9 am, ...
Article : 252 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 : 352 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 am, before Justice Dwyer: (1) Sarah Jane ...
Article : 35 wordsSYDNEY. May 28.—Two hundred employees in the mutton slaughter- house at Homebush abattoirs who have been on strike were ordered to ...
Article : 231 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Replying to a series of questions by Mr Marwick (UCP, WA) in the House of Representatives, the Minister for ...
Article : 193 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth GPO. Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 ...
Article : 211 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The names of Ministers and members will probably be restored soon in the ABC news sessions. The position was ...
Article : 173 wordsJOHANNESBURG, May 28.—It was announced today that Britain. America and South Africa had arranged to buy practically the whole ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, May 28.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr R. S. Hudson) in a speech yesterday said that owing to changes in Allied strategy it would ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, May 28.—More than 800 employees at a country munitions factory went on strike for the first time today. The trouble arose ...
Article : 92 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The Minister for Transport (Mr Lawson) said in the House of Representatives today that he would be pleased to ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) told Mr Calwell (Lab. Vic) in the House of Representatives today that several news ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, May 28.—Assuming that the Bill passed last night by the Senate receives the Royal Assent without delay, widows' pensions may ...
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