NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The "New York Times" correspondent in Washington says the Japanese are encountering a hornets' nest ...
Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The debate on the uniform taxation proposals was continued in the House of Representatives to-day: The Government does not expect to meet any difficulty in this Chamber, and hopes to dispose of the measure ...
Article : 1,709 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Approximately 188,000 persons already employed must be withdrawn from their present occupations for war production. It is intended to prohibit the manufacture of a further ...
Article : 388 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — More than 250,000 Australians will receive personal letters next week from the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) urging ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.— The extensive demand for travel by members of the services and other bodies directly ...
Article : 215 wordsG.H.Q., S.W. PACIFIC AREA, Wednesday.— Two successive night attacks by the Japanese on Port Moresby, using ...
Article : 337 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Amplifying the War Cabinet's decision last night to employ an additional 318,000 men and women for the munitions, shipbuilding and ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The question of utilising unused deepwater ports in Tasmania and other parts of the Commonwealth as ports to relieve any ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Describing Commonwealth policy on public holidays as a jig-saw puzzle, the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said to-day that ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday — More than 2000 mine workers were on strike at seven mines in the north, south and west to-day, with a loss of 6400 tons ...
Article : 268 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Additional petrol is to be made available to woodcarters, to enable them to carry on their business, ...
Article : 504 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Members of the U.S. Forces in Australia arrested or detained for alleged offences against Federal or State laws may now be handed over to the U.S. authorities and dealt with by naval or military courts constituted under American law. ...
Article : 423 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — With his left leg in plaster, Sergeant Pilot C. A. White, of Burbury, who narrowly escaped death when the Luftwaffe ...
Article : 92 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Because of the highly-secret nature of the work, only women of unquestionable integrity will he accepted as W.A.A.F. ...
Article : 298 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Cabinet to-day refused a request from the Municipal Association that the Government provide financial ...
Article : 98 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Cabinet to-day agreed to permit municipal councils with accumulated road rate funds to put the money into ...
Article : 243 wordsFORT ALEXA (Brazil), Tuesday.— Another enemy submarine was sunk off Pernambueo to-day by au American bomber. This second known sinking ...
Article : 149 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Faith in the ability of the Americans to retake the Philippines was expressed to-day by Mr. Peter ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Details of the profits made on the sale of beer and spirits in Victoria were given in the House of Representatives to-day on ...
Article : 84 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — In the Senate to-day, the Assistant Minister for the Army (Senator Fraser) refused to take action to ensure that the large ...
Article : 163 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — Mr. Alfred Brock Bryan (74), former chief accountant of the Mines Department, was killed when he was knocked down by ...
Article : 169 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—The "Herald-Tribune's" Washington correspondent says President Roosevelt, in the way he sometimes has of lending support to repotted plans of action by neither confirming nor denying talk about them, indicated yesterday that there ...
Article : 368 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A certain number of R.A.A.F. personnel, including gunners, is still being sent from Australia to Great Britain, the Minister for ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. C. R. M'Kerihan, honorary general secretary of the: Australian Comforts Fund, has received the following cable from the ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Ordinary Seaman Patrick Joseph Brady, R.A.N.V.R. of Sydney, has been awarded the D.S.M. for his work during the recent raid on ...
Article : 112 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — For having sent, to America a letter which she had written to her mother for forwarding to Italy, an Italian woman, ...
Article : 83 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The New Zealand Minister to Washington (Mr. Nash), speaking to the Women's National Press Club, asserted that New ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 28 May 1942, Page 5
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