WASHINGTON, Monday.—Five arfemps by the Japanese to penetrare the western defence lines of the U.S. Marines and Army forces on Guadalcanal in the Solomons haye been repulsed. The enemy employed tanks and heavy artillery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 608 wordsWhile engaged in his usual occupation yesterday afternoon at the Mt. Lyell Co.'s West Lyell workshop, Albert William Wallace (38), married, of Queenstown, ...
Article : 66 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Monday.—It happened some time ago, but the story is still told in every Air Force mess in ...
Article : 133 wordsKENTISH CENTENARY.—The centenary celebrations will conclude with a bail in the Town Hall to-night, at which the centenary raffle will be ...
Article : 120 wordsSTREET STALL. — The street stall conducted at the Town Hall last Thursday by Mesdames H. E. Whittle and E. A. Plapp for Eed Cross funds ...
Article : 63 wordsFollowing is the roster for the first round of Lyell cricket: October 31, Mechanics No. 1 v. Smelters, at Queenstown; November 1, Mechanics No. 2 v. ...
Article : 105 wordsBOLTING HORSE.—Left standing outside the goods sheds in Marine Terrace yesterday afternoon by its owner, Mr. Edward Mather, of Stowport, a ...
Article : 481 wordsEUCHRE.—A euchre tournament for Red Cross funds, arranged by the local branch of the C.W.A., was held in the school on Saturday. Takings ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-doy that on his recommendation almost immediately after he became ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Monday.—To-day's South-West Pacific G.H.Q. communique reported devastating raids on the Japanese from Timor to Rabaul. In Rnbaul harbor four ships were hit, one of which, a gunboat, was sunk, and three merchant vessels were left listing heavily or in flames. ...
Article : 853 wordsSTALL.—On Tuesday members of the Y.W.M.M. held a stall and afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. White, Sassafras. Over £8 was taken. ...
Article : 75 wordsMILITARY BAND.—To-day the Tasmanian Military Band, which is visiting Latrobe for to-morrow's show, will arrive from Hobart. This talented ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The initial interim equalisation values to butter and cheese factories for the OctoberDecember period had been fixed at 147/ ...
Article : 51 wordsON LEAVE.—Among men of the fighting services home on leave are Petty Officer W. Pitchie, R.A.N., and Private Fred. Hope, A.I.F. They will ...
Article : 604 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Two frosh coal mine strikes are reported to-day-Coalcliff (280 men, 700 tons), where a stop page occurred following allegations of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 736 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Burning fiercely for several hours, Sydney's most spectacular fire for seven years burned out a five-storey factory in ...
Article : 249 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Announcing that footwear was to be standardised, the Eederal Leather and Footwear Controller (Mr. Rosevear) ...
Article : 99 wordsRED CROSS.—A meeting of the Elliott Red Cross will be held on Thursday at 2.30 p.m. Tea hostesses will be Mesdames L. T. Shepperd and C. C. ...
Article : 45 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. —A hint of more responsible duties for the Volunteer Defence Corps was given by the Minister for the Army (Mr. ...
Article : 228 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Walten Leslie Dodge, process engraver, was seutenced to three months gaol to-day for having refused to take the oath ...
Article : 58 wordsSALVAGE.—There was a slight fait ing off in the quantity of waste cotlected last Saturday, no doubt due to the reduction in the use of newsprint, ...
Article : 253 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer Gray) will bring down the budget in the House of Assembly on Wednesday. ...
Article : 126 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Heads of religious denominations throughout Australia have assured the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) that they fully ...
Article : 376 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—"If the spirit of Queenslandes in rallying to the harvesting is shown throughout the Commonwealth, there will ...
Article : 172 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Regulations gazetted to-day provide for the modilication of lighting restrictions on motor vehicles which have been in forco since ...
Article : 307 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—When over 500 citizens gathered in the Albert Hall to-night carried a resolution protesting against the Government's proposal to ...
Article : 186 wordsHOBART, Monday. —A finding of death due to starvation and exposure was returned by the Coroner (Colonel J. P. Clark) at the conclusion ot an inquiry ...
Article : 214 wordsAFLOAT.—Fine weather, with a light to moderate north-easterly breeze, attracted several of the local sailing craft out at the week-end. ...
Article : 227 wordsHOBART, Monday.—"If application is made to the Director of Public Works (Mr. G. D. Balsille). Devonport's claims will be considered, said the Minister ...
Article : 90 wordsHAMPER APPEAL.—The response to the Christmas hamper appeal made recently proved most satisfactory, the total amount received being £58/15/0, ...
Article : 330 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—There was neither the necessity nor the justification for conscription for military service overseas, said the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) to-day. He added that with the changed position following the entry of Japan into the war and the great increase in voluntary ...
Article : 321 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—For the duration of the var Hobart is to be the divisional headquarters of the Salvation Army in Tasmania, instead of ...
Article : 186 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Under a National Security Order gazetted to dav, the sale of white and cream flannelette will be severely restric ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—National Security Regulations on patent medicines would not be onforeed1 until Decombet 1, the Fedoral Attorney-General ...
Article : 123 wordsSTREET STALI—A successful street stall, organised by Mrs. C. Lumsden and Miss M. Lumsden in aid of the Stanley Patriotic Fund, was held on Friday ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—By a unanimous decision, the Full High Court to-day dismissed an appeal by Herbert James Allen, of Caulfield, against an ...
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