CANBERRA, August 15.—Despite assurances by the Supply Minister (Mr. Beasley), considerable anxiety [?] about the possibility of a ...
Article : 506 wordsLONDON, August 15.—The Air Ministry states that a Coastal Command Australian Squadron Sunderland sighted an enemy tanker convoy in ...
Article : 171 wordsTroops stationed in the Townsville area enjoyed a gale day on Sunday. A Picnic Sports meeting was staged to provide a break in their intensive ...
Article : 961 wordsSkirmishes for the northern foothills of the Owen Stanley Range are developing steadily. The Japanese have now built up strength enough ...
Article : 447 wordsAn Allied air attack on an enemy convoy off New Britain was the main action referred to in Saturday's South-west Pacific Headquarters ...
Article : 443 words{No abstract available}
Family Notices : 257 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 62 wordsRun by the serenaders Orchestra a carnival dance will be held in the Flying Squadron Hall this evening. Richardson and Timmins notify ...
Article : 1,318 wordsSYDNEY, August 15.—Father Christmas stock of toys has been hit by the war, but like many other people he has found a good substitute ...
Article : 278 wordsSEATTLE, August 15.—The Associated Press says Representative Magnuson, a member of the House Naval Affairs Committee charged that ...
Article : 135 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 20 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsCANBERRA, August 15.—First payment of the increases in pay and allowances to members of the defence forces and their dependants probably ...
Article : 179 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 wordsMELBOURNE, August 15.The Federal Parliamentary Opposition returned to the attack on the Department of War Organisation of Industry ...
Article : 93 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsMELBOURNE, August 15.—The Government must veld the A.I.F. and A.M.F. into ona army and remove any [?] limitations the Federal ...
Article : 384 wordsSYDNEY, August 15.—Stating that a number of young girls have fallen victims to Intemperance and other evils the heads of many churches in ...
Article : 674 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words"When Australia's position appeared desperate a few months ago, Britain was prepared to give her everything available, even to tearing ...
Article : 153 wordsCANBERRA, August 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) reaffirmed to-day a decision to regard recommendations of the Advistory War ...
Article : 228 wordsBRISBANE, August 15.—The apportionment of funds for civil defence this financial year, when made, will be on a "needs" basis. ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, August 15.—After three years service overseas, several hundred A.L.F. men returned to Brisbane to find only a few relatives and ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, August 15.—The publication last week of a statement from Allied Headquarters in Australia indicating that limited American aid ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, August 15.—In a statement in defence of the Chief Publicity Censor, Mr. E. G. Bonney, Mr. Cutin said last night that Mr. Bonney ...
Article : 128 wordsCAIRNS, August 15.—The North Queensland timber Industry has now been given added responsibility, under the direction of Munitions Timber ...
Article : 211 wordsSYDNEY, August 15.—Enlistment in women's war auxiliaries—the W.A.A.A.F.'s, the A.W.A.S., and the W.R.A.N.S.—is to be restricted by an ...
Article : 357 wordsMELBOURNE, August 15.—Heavy gunfire in Port Phillip Bay at 8 o'clock to-night caused a scare among residents over a wide area. ...
Article : 30 wordsWASHINGTON, August 15.—The United States Administration would welcome a visit from the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, August 15.—In an article, which appeared in a special R.A.F. issue of the Chicago magazine, Flying and Popular Aviation, Sir Charles ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, August 15—When the new Army tax deductions operate a , Lieutenant-colonel on £11/11 a week will pay 16/ a week more in taxes ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, August 15.—Unless properly docketed under the National Security Regulations, small children next summer will not be able to set ...
Article : 102 wordsWASHINGTON, August 15. Trimmings that made American warships the most luxurious in the world have been swept aside on the present naval ...
Article : 106 wordsBRISBANE, August 15—Queensland will make another contribution to the war effort soon, when the De Haviland Company begins the Important work ...
Article : 84 wordsThere is a new sunspot visible, which has suddenly appeared about the middle of the sun. This is just north of the sun's equator, and is ...
Article : 173 wordsLONDON, August 15.—A British naval squadron bombarded the island of Rhodes in the Eastern Medite[?]ranean, early on Thursday, the attack ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, August 15.—A few enemy raiders early to-day scattered hundreds of fire bombs over cornfields in two districts in East Anglia. A ...
Article : 42 wordsBeing "up in the air" should be nothing new to 25 year old Damien Patrick Howard, former police constable in Brisbane, who is now ...
Article : 93 wordsLONDON, August 14.—Eight people have died of a very bad types of smallpox in an outbreak in Britain involving 41 cases. ...
Article : 89 wordsNEW YORK, August 15.—Gliders able to carry 15 fully equipped soldiers, are being mass produced for the Army, Air Force. They are ...
Article : 66 wordsCAIRO, August 15.—Passenger trains can now cross the Suez Canal over a swing bridge, built in the last year and trains can run direct from ...
Article : 63 wordsLONDON, August 15.—The Hilversun radio says Christiansen announced five Dutch hostages were shot for [?]abotage, because the perpetrators of ...
Article : 36 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Mon 17 Aug 1942, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: