CANBERRA, Monday.—A special meeting of the Advisory War Council has been called for to-morrow to preview the statement which the Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) will make in Parliament on Wednesday on the Government's secret fund. ...
Article : 518 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A.I.F. men now serving at Darwin would be transferred to the Southern States for six weeks as part of a new Army plan to end boredom, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced to-night. ...
Article : 230 wordsHOBART, Monday.—An increase in the bank overdraft of £2729 was shown in the report adopted at the annual meeting of the Tasmanian Institution ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 962 words[?]Free-and-easy courage and tenacity, It is not easy to believe that these carefree diggers, nonchalantly eating lunch in the sun, were photographed less than 300 yards from the German lines. A head poked a couple of Inches above the protecting sand-bags would bring a deadly fusillade. But that's how things are at Tobruk. (Department of Information Picture.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — It was stated to-day that the blackout teat over 3000 square miles of the metropolitan area and districts last night was perfect. Only a ...
Article : 214 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Petrol ration scales now in operation would prevail for October, the Minister for Supply (Senator ...
Article : 225 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. —In a statement on the continued concentration of war industries in two or three capital cities, Senator C. A. Lump, Tasmania) ...
Article : 337 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—No limit has been set on the period of Sir Earle Page's stay abroad. The Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) ...
Article : 100 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. — In spite of the great increases in costs of labor and materials, four-roomed houses are still being built under the Housing ...
Article : 550 wordsThe use of poison gas in the last war came us a complete and terrible, surprise. In the Second Battle of Ypres in ...
Article : 555 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — "I hope these unions will direct their energies to the prevention of industrial trouble, irrespective of the political party ...
Article : 209 wordsPetrol rationing has turned the Sydney Harbor Bridge into a big liability for the New South Wales Government. ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—War has been declared by the Government on Canberra's "dive-bomber menace"—the nesting magpies, which ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Members of the fighting forces will be charged only half rates on trunk line phone calls in the future. ...
Article : 54 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—A suggestion that land held by aliens should be confiscated and given to returned soldiers does not meet with the ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Except for the "unavoidable delivery of smallgoods," no member of the Australasian Meat Industry Employes' Union who is a weekly ...
Article : 109 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — A farmer was killed by lightning during a violent storm at Albacutya, 12 miles from Rainbow, this morning. ...
Article : 153 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Three Australian airmen serving in overseas theatres of war have been decorated for outstanding bravery ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Heavy concentrations of Germans in the Ballians, combined with the report of large Bulgarian forces now ...
Article : 391 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — The price of tea may soon fall again, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Harrison) said to-night. The price of tea on the Java market had ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Mr. David Edwards Lewis, a proprietor of Love and Lewis, drapers, of Chapple street, Prahran, and Bourke street, Melbourne, who ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The British Minister to the Far East (Mr. A. Duff Cooper) would visit Australia as soon as possible after establishing ...
Article : 84 wordsLOS ANGELES, Monday. — An earthquake at 8 o'clock last evening extended from Bakersfield to San Diego. Damage was confined to broken ...
Article : 27 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—In an effort to bring about an Australia-wide observance of the "preference to returned soldiers" principle, the ...
Article : 179 wordsSuits made in London for an American millionaire have gone back across the Atlantic. They will be handed on to London working men left by air ...
Article : 222 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A last attempt by the Minister for Munitions (Senator M'Bride) to avert the stop-work meeting of 10,000 munition workers to-morrow failed, when the Arms, Explosives and Munition Workers' Federation at a conference to-night rejected his offer to expedite the hearing ...
Article : 257 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—"It is a policy which will commenced itself to a great many, but I doubt if it is practicable," said the ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Military authorities said to-day that a man aged 92 years tried to enlist in the Home Defence Forces in Sydney last week. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 23 Sep 1941, Page 5
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