CANBERRA, Friday.—An assurance that the Navy had plans— which had to be kept secret—for locating and destroying enemy ...
Article : 519 wordsFrom survivors' stories it appears that a mine sank the ship that was lost off the coast of N.S.W. on Thursday. ...
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Article : 1,314 wordsGrass and bush fires and bayside damage from a gale which reached 60 m.p.h. marked Melbourne's first heat century of the ...
Article : 441 words"One thing has been made clear by the events of the last three months—this country, far from being divided as Hitler hoped, is united as never before. ...
Article : 747 wordsAble seaman Anderson, survivor from the small coastal cargo vessel which sank off the coast of New South Wales, photographed after his arrival ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 22 wordsChristmas is loss than three weeks away, and there is already every indication that the season will be a record one for holiday-makers. Tourist agencies ...
Article : 162 words—Chief Engineer S J. Kennedy photographed on his arrival in Sydney after his vessel had been sunk off the New South Wales coast. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 208 wordsSun tanned and fit after 70 days' camp training at Balcombe and Mt. Martha thousands of universal trainees in the 4th Division returned to their homes ...
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Article : 205 wordsThere is an Increase of at least 10 per cent, in the area planted for the first potato crop of the 1940-41 season, and indications are that increases will ...
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Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, Fiiday —Dr. Evatt, M. H. R., in a broadcast appeal to-night in support of the Commonwealth's Freedom Loan, said that, despite acute differences ...
Article : 172 wordsSir Henry Somer Gullett, late of Moonga rd., Toorak, Vice-President of the Federal Executive Council, who was killed with other Federal Ministers in ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Court of Criminal Appeal upheld an appeal by John David O'Brien, of Queen's par., Fawkner, confectionery employee, and former boxer, against a ...
Article : 68 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — There is only 15 days' supply of coal in Melbourne, according to a statement made to-day in the House of Representatives by Mr. ...
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Advertising : 158 wordsThe hope that springs eternal in the human breast was never better illustrated than in the optimism of the lone prospector, who still gazes expectantly into ...
Article : 304 wordsPrincipal subscriptions to the loan yesterday were:- Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd., £30 000; H. Williams and A. A. Mattheus, £30 000: Sun ...
Article : 159 wordsPrize-winning buttons sold during the drive on November 21 were drawn at Red Cross House yesterday. The numbers are:- ...
Article : 327 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Assurances that the Government would protect militiamen against employers who sought to evade their obligation to re-employ them ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The constitution of an all-party committee, which is to investigate before the end of next week the incidence of the proposed war-time ...
Article : 88 wordsMrs. May Richards, 30, of William st., West Melbourne, died in St. Vincent's Hospital last night after she had been struck by a car in Victoria parade, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 7 Dec 1940, Page 5
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