MELBOURNE, Thursday. —Although opposition of certain Labour members to the proposal that the Prime Minister should leave immediately for London was sustained at the meeting to-day of the Advisory War ...
Article : 692 wordsWorking class leds can now train to be officers in one of the crack corps of the British Army. A private income is not necessary and an elementary school lad has as much chance as an Etonian. The unit is the Royal Armoured Corps which includes the Old Tank ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 125 wordsWhen the Warden of Ross (Mr. F. Dowling) suggested at the Ross Council meeting this week that the district should ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Evidence by Professor L. F. Giblin, one of the Commonwealth's economic advisers, before the Parliamentary War-Time Profits Committee to-day suggested that there was no real attempt to tax excess ...
Article : 444 wordsThe growing offensive power of the Royal Air Force is further illustrated by the Air Ministry's announcement ...
Article : 457 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday—His opinion on how incomes under 400 could be saved from further taxation was sought from Professor L. F. Giblin, an ...
Article : 194 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Despite representations by the A.C.T.U., the two N.S.W. former hunger-strikers, Ratliff and ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A story of the coolness and courage of an English officer and two Australians who killed or wounded the whole of an attacking force of 27 at an observation post near Tobruk is told in a despatch sent ...
Article : 418 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Tasmanian area schools system is the best in Australia so far as the ...
Article : 251 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. —Because of improvement in essential storages there is ,now some prospect that the ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — A baby of 10oz., born in Liverpool, is probably the smallest in the world. ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday — Broad— casting to-night to the people of the Netherlands East Indies on the eve of the departure of the Australian press ...
Article : 262 wordsTOBRUK, Wednesday. — The action round the salient in the Medauuar sector established by the German ...
Article : 532 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A new factory for the manufacture of pyrotechnics is being built at Maribyrnong at an ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. —Country garages and engineering plant are to be used by the Department of ...
Article : 283 wordsMELBOURNE,. Thursday.—Extensive training headquarters costing about £30,000 are to be established at Wangaratta for the W.A.A.A.Fs. It will ...
Article : 124 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday—Leaders of the striking engine-drivers on the South Maitland coalfields have promised to recommend proposals for a settlement ...
Article : 140 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday— From to- tomorrow petrol will he 1d a gallon dearer, making the price 2/6 a gallon. Pre-war prices of petrol were 1/9 and ...
Article : 178 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A grave warning that Australia was facing the grimmest hour of her history was given to-day by Major N. F. Whitfleld, ...
Article : 191 wordsSANTIAGO (Chile), Wednesday.—A severe storm which raged in Central Chile for seven clays killed 40 persons and ...
Article : 87 wordsLaunceston had its first taste of high-powered air raid sirens yesterday when the four new sirens recently installed in the city were ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Norwegian merchant marine is playing an indispensable part in the Battle of the Atlantic: in fact, in the Battle of All the Seas. In ...
Article : 487 wordsBecause the bell to start and stop work was not rung exactly to time on Wednesday, and was not rung at all yesterday morning, 12 men in the ...
Article : 111 wordsDrastic action to economise in the use of petrol by the Launceston City Council's 40 motor vehicles has resulted in a saving of 25 per cent. This ...
Article : 173 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday-Severely punished by his opponent, Tommy O'Toole (N.S.W\V.) was carried, exhausted, to his dressing-room after having fought ). ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Sir Carl Jess, chairman of the Commonwealth Manpower Committee, is likely to become all-services representative on the Man- power Priority Board to be ...
Article : 119 wordsAfter playing in the Northern Tasmanian Indoor Games Association roster for more than three years, Kallway Institute won its first game on ...
Article : 423 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday—A complete library service in military camps is being arranged by the army education service authorities in co-operation with ...
Article : 130 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Mr. Stan Beasley, youngest brother of Mr. J. Beasley, M.P., died in the Royal Melbourne Hospital late to-night from ...
Article : 75 wordsFORECAST—Fine. HIGH TIDE—6.38 a.m. 7 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—5.24 p.m. to 7.5 a.m. ...
Article : 58 wordsSIMLA, Wednesday.—"Nearly 750,000 Indians are under arms and recruits are flowing in as fast as we can provide for them," said the ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — It is announced that 501 persons were killed and 447 injured in air raids on the United Kingdom during July. ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—The national defence programme would pass the half-way mark in January, 1942, and reach its peak in July, the ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE. Thursday—Registration of conscientious objectors is provided for in new national security regulations, which are expected to be ...
Article : 97 wordsGLUCOSE FACTORY — At a special meeting of the Ulverstone branch of the T.L.P. a committee was formed to go into the establishment of a glucose ...
Article : 121 wordsOverseas news in this issue is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Examiner' is a member. and is transmitted to Australia by ...
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