SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Several sites near Sydney on which to build an automobile factory are under consideration by Australian ...
Article : 266 wordsThe author of the moving quotation used by the King in his Christmas broadcast to the Empire was revealed last night as Miss M. L. ...
Article : 658 wordsCarnival, the spirit of joy and entertainment, the lightfooted boy who makes up on the swings what he loses on the roundabouts, still ...
Article : 277 wordsAll the London newspapers devote considerable space, in reports and pictures, to the ariival of the first complete air unit of 200 men from ...
Article : 477 wordsAustralian Air Force men in England had their happiest day on the trip from Australia when they ran out of drinking water, said ...
Article : 292 wordsLEETON, Wednesday.—Two men were killed early to-night when the motor-car in which they were travelling crashed through the ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Iris Winter, aged 25 years, of Fleen street, Carlton, was killed and seven other young people were ...
Article : 138 wordsThese smiling members of the Second A.I.F. entrained at Flinders street station yesterday for Puckapunyal camp after spending Christmas leave with relatives and friends. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsAt breakfast at a Royal Air Force station in England, Australian airmen who have just arrived there received a greeting broadcast from ...
Article : 227 wordsWhen he was struck by a taxi in High street, Thornbury, yesterday, Harry Greenwood, aged 80 years, of Flinders street, Thornbury, was killed. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe new British mine belt, notice to lay which was given by the Admiralty on Sunday, is a lethal wall stretching 500 miles ...
Article : 141 wordsComing to Melbourne from four States and from Canberra, delegates to the first all-Australia conference of Intermediate Legacy clubs met yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 142 wordsAn emphatic protest was registered by this little girl when Daddy said good-bye yesterday after playing Santa Claus at the week-end. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 300 wordsCrawling into enemy territory on Monday night a British patrol found two German posts deserted. The Germans could be heard ...
Article : 249 wordsAustralian airmen compared most favourably with those of other air fighting forces of the world, said Air ViceMarshal S. J. Goble, one of the great ...
Article : 160 wordsWhen the British freighter[?]Stanholme (2,473 tons) was torpedoed on Christmas morning, the chief engineer, Mr. Jenvy, sacrificed his ...
Article : 149 wordsThe film actress Ruby Keeler has been granted a divorce from Al Jolson, the "Mammy" singer, whom she charged with having called her stupid, which gave her ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday, — Information received in Canberra to-day strengthens the belief that the Chief of the Air Staff (Air Vice-Marshal Goble) ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Henry L. Doherty, the public utilities magnate, has died of pneumonia at the age of 69 years. Mr. Doherty, whose fortune was about ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A considerable reduction next financial year of ordinary State works programmes because of financial ...
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Advertising : 708 wordsAn official war communique says that two British aviators were killed and six were taken prisoner in the air battle over Heligoland on December 18. ...
Article : 31 wordsTwo Brazilian journalists one Italian journalist, and the crew of four were killed yesterday when the first plane of the new Italian service between Italy ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Domei News Agency reports that the Japanese forces repulsed a Chinese attempt to recapture Nanning (South China) on Sunday. ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. George Gordon Vereker, a cousin of the British Commander-in-Chief (General Viscount Gort), has arrived here from Swinemunde ...
Article : 77 wordsOn charges arising from a raid on a magazine and fort at Phœnix Park, William Cleary, aged 35 years, and William Gordon, aged 31 years, appeared in court ...
Article : 84 wordsThe United States Maritime Commission is[?] expected to regard favourably an application by United States ship owners to sell ...
Article : 82 wordsSmall fruits, apricots, and bananas were cheaper in the Victoria Market yesterday, but peaches, which were scarce, were slightly dearer. Small fruits and ...
Article : 41 wordsThe United States authorities at Balboa (Panama Zone) have overridden protests by the German consulate and permitted the captured ...
Article : 145 wordsMembers of the intermediate Legacy Clubs of Australia are spending their holidays by holding an interstate conference in Melbourne, Snapped at last night's session (left to right) Allen Robins (Sydney), Cecil Waters (Melbourne), Shelah C[?]t[?] (Sydney), Clarence Wiseman (Adelaide), F. P. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Dec 1939, Page 3
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