Risalder Mohammed Ashras, soldier of the Indian Army, photographed recently when he visited London. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 265 words4th DIVISION Potential Officers' course at Mornington Racecourse. Men learning how to handle a trench mortar. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 224 wordsThe Tokio newspaper "Asahi" said Prince Konoye, the now Premier of Japan, was contemplating, sweeping reform of the election ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 303 wordsIn recognition of the successful notion "fought by H.M.A.S. Sydney and destroyers against two Italian cruisers, which resulted in the des ...
Article : 351 wordsThe emergency committee of the A.C.T.U. will meet to-morrow to consider reports by the secretary (Mr. C. Crofts) and Mr. Cleary, ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday — The following mcssngo of Congratulation was sont by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to Captain T. A. Collins, com ...
Article : 72 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.— An Air Force training machine waa damaged in a forced landing to-day at Reedsdale, near Kyneton. ...
Article : 106 wordsSHANGHAI, Monday. — United States marine patrols have reinforced the American defence sector of the town. In addition, bodyguards have ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, Monday.—An official communique issued at Cairo states:- "In the Western Desert, the daily harassing of enemy columns attempt ...
Article : 644 wordsAt Burnie yesterday it was recalled that Captain Collins, who was born at Deloraine, was brought to Burnie by his mother when only 12 months old, ...
Article : 155 wordsThe disability of the Sheffield and Railton districts because of lack of good road access to Launceston and the north was emphas ...
Article : 670 wordsurne reports indicating that Japanese khaki goods were being unloaded there probably referred to many ...
Article : 95 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Monday.—The story of H.M.A.S. Sydney's success in the Mediterrancon at the end of June, when it sank an Italian destroyer, is told in ...
Article : 158 wordsHitler has presented Mussolini with an armored train to protect the Duce from air raids during his travels. ...
Article : 25 wordsOfficially announcing his support for a National Government, the Federal C.P. leader (Mr. Cameron) said this evening at Bairnsdale that ...
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Article : 62 wordsLONDON, Monday.—It was officially announced this afternoon that the destroyer Brazen, earlier reported to have been lost following an attack by Ger ...
Article : 57 wordsIt was officially announced in Melbourne this afternoon that the Fourth Contingent of Australian troops had arrived in England. The men were in excellent spirits after their long voy ...
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Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.— Re-establishment of Empire air mail service from Australia to Singapore, on a twiceweekly schedule, by Qantas Empire. Air ...
Article : 119 wordsThere will be no general dismissal from the A.I.F. of men aged more than 40 years, the maximum fixed for volunteers for war ser ...
Article : 146 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.— New Zealand recruiting officers were rushed to-day the last for acceptance of volunteers here. From to-day, all ...
Article : 135 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The inquest on Henry John Trevor Gillon, who died in the Royal Hobart Hospital on June 22, as the result of burns, received when ...
Article : 216 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Recruiting for the A.I.F. has been siispondod until further notice, in accordance with instructions issued to-day by Army ...
Article : 79 wordsThe National Fruit Research Station has perfected sulphur dioxide tablets, which, dissolved in water, form a preser ...
Article : 110 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon—Plans for rerouting overland all vital inter-State and intra-State traffic now carried by sea in the event of a threat to or disruption ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Power to seize unlicensed sets, conferred by the Wireless Telegraphy Act, had been used sparingly, but if the present campaign ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Chief Justice (Sir Frederic Mann) to-day suspended Philip Goldenberg, of Footscray, for, practising as a solicitor for ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 23 Jul 1940, Page 5
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