The Commonwealth Minister for External Affairs (Dr Evatt) lunched on Friday with the British Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) says a ...
Article : 281 wordsCANBERRA, May 24.—Confidence was expressed today in Government quarters that the Uniform Tax Bills will be passed by the House of ...
Article : 275 wordsLONDON, May 24.—The country home of the Bishop of Oslo (Dr Berggravhas) has been transformed into a "private concentration camp," ...
Article : 369 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 24.—A dramatic story of their rescue from a blazing vessel after a Japanese bomber had crashed in ...
Article : 959 wordsSpeaking at the Empire Day Patriotic Gala organised by the Press and publicity sub-committee of the War Loan Committee and held ...
Article : 428 wordsWASHINGTON, May 23.—At his Press conference yesterday President Roosevelt stressed his opinion that the war would be long and ...
Article : 420 wordsThe strong Japanese offensive now developing in the Chinese east coastal province of Chekiang, coupled with the invasion attempt ...
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Advertising : 131 wordsAltered train services will operate from Monday next. Timetables are available at all stations. Kindergartens May Reopen. ...
Article : 685 wordsSeven persons were injured, one of them fatally, in road accidents in the metropolitan area during the weekend. ...
Article : 412 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—Detectives were called tonight to investigate the cause of 2 fires. One destroyed a packing room at the wool works of ...
Article : 174 wordsOTTAWA, May 24.—At the conclusion of the Allied air training conference on Friday it was officially announced that a combined ...
Article : 343 wordsWASHINGTON, May 24.—The Department of Agriculture has announced that Europe's food supplies and prospects have been brought to ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, May 24.—Details of the magnificent way in which the cruiser HMS Penelope fought throughout a protracted ordeal in the ...
Article : 386 wordsMELBOURNE, May 24.—Trebling of the volunteer air observers' corps, members of whom spend much of their time scanning the sky for ...
Article : 176 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.—Mr Glenn Martin, well-known aeroplane manufacturer, today predicted that great fleets of 140,000lb flying boats—the ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE, May 24.—"With Australia menaced as never before in the century and a half of her history it is the obligation of all ...
Article : 318 wordsLONDON, May 22.—Confirming the announcement from Canberra that beginning with the next clip the price to be paid by the British ...
Article : 79 wordsNEW YORK, May 22.—The "New York Times" states: "A small blue pool, symbolising the Pacific that stretches between us and Australia ...
Article : 129 wordsADELAIDE, May 24.—While internees in a South Australian internment camp were making a tunnel along which they could escape, ...
Article : 249 wordsCANBERRA, May 24.—Following the statement of the Prime Minister (Mr C[?]rtin) that men in defence industries would not be granted ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, May 23.—The scarcity of wines in Britain was epitomised by a buyer at Christies who commented during fantastic bidding, ...
Article : 100 wordsWASHINGTON, May 23.—At his Press conference yesterday President Roosevelt voiced opposition to the idea of individual companies ...
Article : 109 wordsCANBERRA, May 24.—Paying a tribute to the Merchant Navy in a broadcast tonight the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said that the ...
Article : 190 wordsWASHINGTON, May 23.—The Associated Press stated yesterday that a representative of the British Government had conferred secretly with ...
Article : 250 wordsLONDON, May 22.—There are nearly 20 disputes on British coalfields at present, according to the "Daily Mail's" industrial ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Whole Milk Section of the Primary Producers' Association on Friday it was stated that the Metropolitan ...
Article : 293 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—Persons who claim a Federal allowance because they have been thrown out of employment by the restriction of ...
Article : 165 wordsLONDON, May 21.—The "Daily Herald," in a leader says: "There is a contrast between the precise plea of the Australian Minister for ...
Article : 168 wordsLONDON, May 23.—The British Army now has its own "army of the air," a new formation equipped with RAF army co-operation squadrons, ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—John Patrick Dale was shot in the head before the motor lorry he was driving swerved off the road and crashed over an ...
Article : 128 wordsReferring to objections raised by the Primary Producers' Association against delayed payments under the Commonwealth war damage ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, May 23.—Despite the war London's musical life continues. The latest development is the inauguration of a big series of ...
Article : 131 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.—The War Department announced today that the red circle wing insignia of American army planes has been changed ...
Article : 55 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—By the end of this week many Sydney hotels will be without beer, the president of the NSW branch of the United ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, May 24.—The Australasian Council of Trade Unions has expressed annoyance at the announcement by the Prime Minister ...
Article : 228 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—The bodies of William Phillip Joseph Dunn (60) and his wife, Margaret Dunn (56) were found by the police last night ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, May 23.—Army "hate training" is being stopped by the Commander-in-Chief of the Home Forces (General Sir Bernard Paget). ...
Article : 147 wordsFeatures of today's programmes from stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows: Station 6WF: 6.40, 7.45, and 9 a.m., ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Chief Electoral Officer (Mr C. B. Marshall) said on Saturday that the dates for the by-election for the Metropolitan-Suburban seat ...
Article : 85 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 am, before Mr Justice Wolff. ...
Article : 11 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times here under are for the Perth GPO: Registered articles must be posted 1 hour before closing time for letters, but between 9 ...
Article : 214 wordsWASHINGTON, May 2.—The War Production Board today prohibited the sale and delivery of all safety razors now in the hands of ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, May 24.—Professor J. B. S. Haldane has applied for membership of the Communist Party. "I want to see Britain make as much ...
Article : 48 wordsAUCKLAND, May 24.—An appeal for a greater conservation of petrol, tyres and manpower was made yesterday by the Minister for Supply ...
Article : 67 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.—State Department officials confirmed today that Robert H. Best, one of the American newspaper correspondents ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, May 24.—Holiday rates of pay must be paid for the whole of the shift, commencing before 11 pm on April 24 and ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, May 24.—A message from Johannesburg states that the population of Witwaters Rand is giving Field Marshal Smuts a ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, May 23.—A mountain of floodwaters struck central and eastern Pennsylvania, killing 13 persons. Nine others are missing. ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, May 23.—Railway officials report that the public generally is conforming to the Government injunction against travelling ...
Article : 35 wordsSYDNEY, May 24.—Dengue fever was dying out in New South Wales, said the Director-General of Public Health (Dr Morris) tonight. It was ...
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