CANBERRA, Sunday. — It is probable that a conference will be called within the next month of State and federal railways and ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—In Adelaide to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced the cancellation of the remainder of his visit to South Australia and West Australia to attend a full Cabinet meeting in Melbourne at noon to-morrow, ...
Article : 508 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Huddled together in the front sent of a gas-filled car. Ratcliff Lawson (51), of Essendon, and his son, Peter Frederick ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—A distribution of £20,000,000 has been provided by the Loan Council for the civil works programmes of the Commonwealth and States for 1941-42. All the States, with the exception of Tasmania and West ...
Article : 610 wordsSome of the Diggers who fought in Syria, with mascots they adopted there. —Department of Information. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—After having dodged, ship's officers for 34 days on the trip and customs officers at two ports of call, Hersch Rosenberg ...
Article : 311 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — Two additional tankers have been diverted to Australia and New Zealand by the Caltex Company of California. ...
Article : 217 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—It can now be revealed that Australian troops participating in the Syrian campaign were the 21st and 25th Brigades, 7th Division, the 2/33rd Infantry Battalion, and the 1st Australian Corps Headquarters. The initial advance was made in three columns, operating ...
Article : 674 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — When the G[?]ppsland oil plant and shale oil and power alcohol plants were in full production Australia would depend ...
Article : 106 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Australia's anti-aircraft defences today had an effective ceiling higher than Mt. Everest, the Minister for ...
Article : 145 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Air raid precautions to cost £1,000,000 will be carried out in Australia as the result of ...
Article : 363 wordsHOBABT, Sunday.—An all-embracing national health scheme, controlled by full-time, adequately trained medical men, offered many advamtages ...
Article : 507 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—An appeal for a united Christian front in Australia similar to that launched in Britain to assist in securing a just ...
Article : 289 wordsThe names of five killed in action are included in casualty lists published to-day for Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and ...
Article : 648 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—"I have nothing to say about it. We will wait and see," said the General Superintendent, of the Electrolytic Zinc ...
Article : 333 wordsNEW YORK, Friday.—The Herald-Tribune's" Washington, correspondent says the Germans are building barracks in Italy to billet ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The Vichy Government has demanded the release of the former Syrian High Commissioner (General Dentz), ...
Article : 129 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Unless milk vendors can obtain an increased petrol ration, there may be a milk shortage in Hobart within the next few weeks. ...
Article : 166 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — When he dived into the River Torrens in an attempt to rescue a girl friend last night, Aircraftman Lionel Valdo[?]k ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Friday. — The Cunard White Star liner Georgie (27,759 tons), which was recently damaged by ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Inquiries in London indicated that the Soviet was interested in supplies of wool, tallow, certain ores, and, possibly, meat, ...
Article : 122 wordsLATROBE CLUB.—Eighteen riders competed in the 10-mile race under the auspices of the Riding Section of the Latrobe Bicycle Race Club on Saturday ...
Article : 250 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Australia's first locally designed and built bombing 'plane would be ready for flight tests early in ...
Article : 131 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday—The first D.F.M. awarded an R.A.A.F. air observer trained under the Empire scheme has gone to Sergeant Reginald Daly ...
Article : 140 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.—For the first time in 17 years, the Finnish barque Pamir sailed into Wellington Harbor. The Government ...
Article : 144 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—There was a large attendance at the annual reunion of the British Ex-Service Legion at the R.S.L. clubrooms last night. Major ...
Article : 44 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Two brothers were killed when their motor cycle and a small car collided at Long Jetty early to-day. They were John (21) and ...
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Federal control of all health services is recommended by the National Health and Medical Research ...
Article : 178 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Allocation of Australian manpower between the fighting services, war industry, and essential civil services will be determined in the light of figures issued by the Department of Information, which show that about 600,000 Australians are already under arms or ready for immediate ...
Article : 241 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—The "Journal of Commerce," in an editorial today on the world wheat control plan, says the treaty as drafted would set ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—There appears to be some misunderstanding over, the severance of diplomatic relations between Great Britain and Finland," ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—After a search in which 200 police and 2000 civilians co-operated, the body of Jeanette Trene Walsh (4) was found in Moore ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—To-day's Middle East, communique says that in Libya our patrols outside Tobruk and in the frontier area yesterday continued ...
Article : 38 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Twelve survivors from a British tanker that was sunk on July 27 have been rescued after being adr[?] for ten days ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 11 Aug 1941, Page 5
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