SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although Mr. Menzies described the protests as "mere midsummer madness" and "a storm in a teacup," there is ...
Article : 508 wordsIS it Bulgaria's turn to be brought under the sway of the swastika? Eventually, of course, we know that a victorious Hitler would like to have her in the "new ...
Article : 603 wordsIt is now known that the R.A.F.'s smashing raid on Porto Marchere, near Venice, on Sunday night greatly damaged the oil plant ...
Article : 436 wordsis being investigated at close hand by members of the visiting British Mission of Supply. Yesterday the mission inspected the Commonwealth ordnance factory at Maribyrnong. Members of the mission are seen without hats. From left—Mr. M. M. O'Loughlin, Colonel ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsGeneral Antonescu, the Rumanian Prime Minister, has been urgently summoned to Berlin. It ls understood that he will leave ...
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Article : 291 wordsNegotiations have been opened by British interests with American investment trusts on the possible liquidation of British-owned ...
Article : 369 wordsSeated on a deal wood "throne," his "palace" a villa on the outskirts of thi& city, ex-Emperor Ha[?]le Selassie of Abyssinia said yesterday: "Tho time is not ...
Article : 313 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. —To prevent interference in the war effort, the Government will not hesitate to use the sweeping powers which ...
Article : 438 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Problems of merchant shipbuilding in Australia were discussed at length by the Advisory War Council to-day, but decisions were not ...
Article : 98 wordsWith a fortune of her own lying in London beyond her reach, the widow of the Rajah of Pudakota (formerly Miss Mollie Fink, of Melbourne) has found ...
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Article : 125 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Difficulties connected with recruiting of skilled labour for shipbuilding were not insurmountable, Mr. Hughes, Navy Minister, said to-day. ...
Article : 103 wordsIt is stated officially that the steamer Mendoza, which was stopped by a British warship off Uruguay for a cargo examination, was afterwards allowed to proceed ...
Article : 70 wordsWhat is danger to life during an air raid? It varies accoiding to the type of bomb used, and the kind of shelter available. A scientifically compiled table ...
Article : 42 wordsTypical of several letters received by Footscray branch of the Australian Comforts Fund in appreciation of Christmas hampers is one from Lieut. D. Cameron, ...
Article : 107 wordsAmong 24 children and 61 adults who arrived from England on a ship which is now at au Australian port were Mrs. A. Donaldson and her three children— ...
Article : 200 wordsAustralian and South African women prisoners of war have, it is learned from Paris, begun to return to Paris from Besancon Concentration Camp. ...
Article : 96 wordsSo short are food supplies in Vichy that butchers are advertising "new delicar[?]es," including ravens, squirrels, and hawks. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe food shortage is seriously affecting hotels and restaurants many or which began supplying limited lunches to-day. Biscuits and cheese were a [?]ury. ...
Article : 98 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.)., Tuesday.—Addressing the Junee Graziers' Association, Mr. W. R. Heffernan, president, said Riverina Federal seat was lost to Labour at the ...
Article : 61 wordsNew pictures of General Sir Archibald Wa[?]ell, Commander-in-chief of British Forces in the Middle East, are included in a batch of photographs from this ...
Article : 40 wordsOne of the biggest cargoes of lamb ever shipped from Australia to Britain reached a home port some days ago, and the last trainload was yesterday sent off to one ...
Article : 73 wordsSettlement of a dispute between members of the Building Trades' Federation employed in the construction of army huts at Point Cook and the contractors ...
Article : 156 wordsGeorge Cook, the Australian heavyweight boxer, is a member of London's Auxiliary Fire Service, and has participated in fighting some of the fier[?]est ...
Article : 82 wordsMembers of the British Supply Mission continued their inspection tour of war production plants in Victoria yesterday when they visited the Maribyrnong ...
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— The lifting of export restrictions to allow Australia to supply the Dutch Indies with machine tools urgently needed for defence work ...
Article : 116 wordsA flotilla of South African minesweepers recently departed to co-operate with the Navy, says "The Times" correspondent at Cape Town. It is the first ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. —Mr. Beasley, leader of the Non-Communist Labou rparty, said to-night that he was disappointed at the failure of the munitions production drive ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Nauruan natives being educated in Australia have been given permission to continue their training on condition that their course is ...
Article : 99 wordsBrita[?] is prepared to facilitate the evacuation of Italian women and children from East Africa if Italy desires, it is stated authoritatively. ...
Article : 83 wordsItaly is aiming to conserve further her rapidly shrinking stocks of rubber and leather and to implement more widely her policy of economic, self-sufficiency. ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet decided to-day to recommend to the Executive Council that the sentence of death passed on Harold James Richards, ...
Article : 123 wordsHot and humid is the forecast for to-day issued by the Weather Bureau. Isolated thunder is probable, more especially in the north-east. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe famous fruit and v[?]able market at Covent Garden is losing its colcu[?] abd meeting a binched, wartime look, the "Daily Mail" says. ...
Article : 91 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—There are persistent rumours that the Government intends to disband the Nature Affairs Department for the duration of the war as a ...
Article : 138 wordsBoy Scouts would provide a guard of honour for Lord Gowrie, Governor-General and Chief Scout, when he arrived at the Town Hall to take the salute from 3,900 ...
Article : 159 wordsAn appeal for £100,000 to provide St. Vincent's Hospital with a new [?] section and an extended out-patients' department and to reduce the existing ...
Article : 111 wordsThe Governor of Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Nyassaland, and Northern Rhode[?]a and the Resident of Zanzibar attended at Government House to-day a ...
Article : 73 wordsAn intensive search is being continued by land, sea, and air for the three trainees from Point Cook Service Flying Training School who have been missing ...
Article : 103 wordsSenetor Wheeler, isolationist head of the Interstate Commerce Committee, has charged the film insudtry with pushing war propagansa. ...
Article : 66 wordsAlthough Major E. Gorman. Australian Comforts Fund's honorary commissioner in the Middle East, did not wish to return to Australia, he was doing so at ...
Article : 109 wordsGeneral Weygand will fly to Vichy shortly for urgent talks with Marshal Petain and Admiral Dar[?]an, says the "Daily Mall[?]" special correspondent on ...
Article : 83 wordsHOBART, Tuesday. — Developments are possible from the decision of the Zinc Workers' Union at Hobart to conduct a ballot among members relative to the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 15 Jan 1941, Page 3
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