SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—The Japanese have been forced to abandon Munda (New Georgia) as an air operational base because of thc battering the airfield has received since the American forces landed on Rendova Island, seven and a ...
Article : 635 wordsSPITFIRE PILOTS in thc north of Australia relax at dispersal in their improvised rest hut. Standing at rear is Wing-Commander Clive R. Caldwell, who now has 25½ victims to his credit.— (Dept. of Air). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—According to a communique issued by the Navy Department to-day, a naval battle is in progress in Kula Gulf, north-west of New Georgia Island, in the Solomons. No details were released. ...
Article : 330 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There was no public sitting this rooming of the Royal Commission, which yesterday began its inquiry into ...
Article : 254 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Regulations imposing austerity on candidates in the forthcoming election were issued to-night. Posters will be confined in size to 10 inches long and 6 inches wide. This means a virtual ban on thc traditional poster advertising, which has been a part of all Australian election ...
Article : 288 wordsHOBART. Tuesday. — A conference was held at the Town Hall to-day between the City Council, representatives of varions unions and a manpower officer to consider ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Colonel Sydney William Marchant, C.M.G., former Resident Commissioner of the Solomon Islands aided by an ...
Article : 279 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.— The secretary of the Tasmanian committee of the Australian Communist Party (Mr.R.B. Mather) said to-day that Mr. R. P. ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—In "The Advocate " of Saturday was a lotter from O. Dyson, Sprent, in which he agrees with "Potato Grower" (North Motton) that before ...
Article : 930 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—Three members of the Australian Parliamentary delegation, Messrs. "Watkins, Armstrong and Corser, have returned from ...
Article : 72 wordsWASHINGTON. Tuesday. — "The American Navy is on the offensive, heading for Japan, said the U.S. Secretary for the ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Six members of the R.A.A.F. are missing and believed killed as the result of an aircraft having crashed into the ...
Article : 105 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.— An appeal to members to continue the splendid part they were playing in the war effort was made by the Minister for Air (Mr. ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY. Tuesday.— Victoria and S.A., as the principal barley growing Slates, will be requested, under a new Commonwealth ...
Article : 169 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—The master of an Allied vessel escaped death by a few feet when a Japanese Zero strafed the ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—An 80-year-old woman and her 69year-old son were found by police on Saturday lying unconscious, side by side, on the floor of ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Within the past two years, more than 60 vessels of varying types had been added to the R.A.N., which was a ...
Article : 124 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Then sands of tons of Mount Brown, at the Korumbura end of Strezlecki, are blocking the Warragul to ...
Article : 94 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Instruetions had been issued for the restoration of street lighting throughout Victoria, the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said ...
Article : 81 wordsHOBART, Tuesday. —The Chief Secretary (Mr. Brooker) announced after a meeting of Cabinet to-day that a bill was to be introduced in the ...
Article : 103 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A demoenitie and peace-loving China and a militaristic, and aggressive Japan could not exist side by side, the ...
Article : 121 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A news paper report statins that a prices regulation would, among its other effects, prevent the exchange of ...
Article : 197 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—"Under the price-stabilisation plan, an increase in the price to consumers of such an important commodity cannot be ...
Article : 284 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—Following representations by the executive committee of the Launceston Chamber of Commerce. Win. ...
Article : 276 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Considerable quantities of textiles are to be released immediately to alleviate the serious shortage of ...
Article : 137 wordsHOBART. Tuesday. — At a meeting of the State Executive of the R.S.L. (Tasmania) at Launceston on Saturday, consideration was given to the type of ...
Article : 184 wordsCANEEREA, Tuesday. — A £1,000,000 programme for the manufacture of small types of diesel engines a Government munition ...
Article : 146 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The law requiring alien refugees to register and report frequently to the authorities was defended by the president (Mr. ...
Article : 94 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Charged with having carried in the city yesterday without permission an American paratrooper's dagger, which he claimed ...
Article : 161 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.— A total of 533 birds, 100 mote than biet year, was entered in the Launceston Canary and Cage Bird Society's 13th annual show to-day. ...
Article : 210 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—No munition workers were being forced out of employment through the new manpower policy designed to divert surplus labor ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Officers of the Australian Women's Land Army are to have new titles to bring them more into line with service ...
Article : 166 wordsPicked up at sea in a lifeboat, 23 officers and men from a ship torpedoed in the Indian Ocean have reached an Australian port. Two other lifeboats are as yet unaccounted for. The survivors became separated at sea. The rescued party, who spent, eight and a half days in a lifeboat, are all ...
Article : 265 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Four coalmines were idle in N.S.W. to-day. The day's loss was 500 tons of coal and 1200 men were idle. ...
Article : 26 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.— Persons charged under the National Security Act with having assisted or harbored members of the Forces A.W.L. will now ...
Article : 66 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A majority of the five States Trades and Labor Councils affiliated with the A.C.T.U. will have to ratify the recent ...
Article : 54 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—When a local earth tremor occurred at Stirling (yesterday, houses were shaken, residents awakened and telephone lines ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 7 Jul 1943, Page 5
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