('OMPARED with what is happening elsewhere, that portion of Southern Asia which juts into the South China Sea and abuts on the Malay Peninsula is ...
Article : 528 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. — Investigation of R.A.A.F. matters by a High Court judge sitting as a Royal Commission was urged in a resolution unanimously passed ...
Article : 444 wordsboison officer in Australia for the Anzac War Relief Fund, New York, presenting a cheque for £[?] to the Lord Mayor for the Australian Comforts Fund. Also in the picture are (from left): Mr. J. A. Norris, Mrs. G. Blandy, Mr. L. H. McBrien, Mr. C. H. Tovell, and Mr. J. A. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 989 words"Man the Beaches" is the title of a "Daily Mail" leading article to-day discussing the possibilities arising from the dictators' meeting. ...
Article : 295 wordsThe Victorian branch of the Iron-workers' Union, which has banned over-time, will move to have the ban applied uniformly to metal trade unions. ...
Article : 120 wordsAnzacs who fought at Bardia were tough and rough according to Major E. Gorman, honorary commissioner in the Middle East for the Australian Comforts ...
Article : 429 wordsNeaily 100 persons attended a meeting in Gregory Hall, St. Kilda, last night which farmed an organisation to protect the inteiests of middle-income taxpayers. ...
Article : 375 wordsStrict Bulgarian neutrality is demanded in a leaflet issued by leaders of the disbanded Agiarian, Radical-Democrat, Liberal, and Socialist parties, says the "Daily ...
Article : 238 wordsAustiallan troops who took part in the capture of Bardia are now in the Tobruk area, By Tuesday last the freshest troops had been moved westward, and the ...
Article : 362 wordsHostilities between Thailand and French Indo-China have taken the form of full-scale warfare, with fighting spreading along the entire frontier, says a ...
Article : 100 wordsNews that Max Meldrum had won the coveted Archibald Prize for the second year running (see page one) was conveyed to the Meldrum household by an ...
Article : 408 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Two Australian women, Mrs. Geoff Moriarty and Mrs. Lindsay Dale, are doing splendid work for the troops in Tel Aviv and Cairo, said ...
Article : 142 wordsWhen he examined the French cruiser La Motte Piquet, which the That High Command claims to have hit and probably sunk with aerial bombs, the British ...
Article : 141 wordsCommunists and Left-wing Labour circles are replying vigorously to Press attacks such as that launched by the "Sunday Express" against the ...
Article : 139 wordsGreek infantry continues to advance in the coastal sector toward Valona, despite attacks from the air and sea, it is officially stated in Athens. ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — When a boy's fishing line was twisted round and round his body in a whirlpool, Keith George Boulton, 20, was drowned in the Mehi ...
Article : 146 wordsBritish newspapers have found in President Roosevelt's third-term inauguration speech the spirit of Abraham Lincoln's historic Gettysburg oration. The ...
Article : 280 wordsFour of the five Italian generals who escaped from Bardia have now been captured. Two of them surrendered to an Australian brigadier whose brigade was ...
Article : 361 words"We need not be unduly concerned about the recent air attacks against the Meet in the Mediterranean," said Lord Chatfield, the First Sea Lord, in an ...
Article : 223 wordsMr. Raymond Lind, son of the Deputy Premier, suffered facial and other injuries in an accident at Mount Taylor, East Gippsland, on Monday. ...
Article : 71 wordsIt has now been established that 19 enemy planes were shot down in raids on Malta on Sunday. They included Junkers dive-bombers ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A plan for the establishment of an Australian Institute of Agricultural Economics charged with conducting research into problems ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. A. A. Uthwatt, who was educated at Ballarat College (Victoria), has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Treasury Division. ...
Article : 32 wordsA special sub-committee, consisting of members of Federal Cabinet, had been appointed to deal with re-employment in civil life of members of the forces ...
Article : 98 wordsMeetings of the Loan Council, beginning in Canberra on January 31, are expected to develop into an informal Premiers' Conference, at which important ...
Article : 93 wordsThere was a brief alarm in London to-day, believed to be due to a solitary raider, probably on reconnaissance No bombs were dropped. ...
Article : 197 wordsRenewal of the Soviet-Japanese fisheries agreement, permitting the Japanese to fish in Russian territorial waters in 1941, was signed in Moscow last ...
Article : 125 wordsMILDURA, Tuesday.—The body of Miss Nora Kathleen Conolly, 44, an employee of the Mildura Base Hospital, was found on the lawn at the rear of her ...
Article : 54 wordsFrench domestic foreign policy is unchanged by the reconciliation between Marshal Petain and Laval, his former Foreign Minister, states an "inspired" ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. Alfred Edwards, Labour M.P., has received a reply from Mr. Churchill in reference to a report that munition workers had refused to execute orders for ...
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Article : 181 wordsFollowing investigations the German Ministry of Home Security has announced that a lighted match is visible to planes for nearly a mile in a black-out. ...
Article : 63 wordsThirty women "above normal intelligence" are wanted by the Auxiliary Territorial Service to be trained for anti-aircraft gunnery. They will be known as ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Board of Trade has decided to permit, without further licence, the importation of wines and spirits into the United Kingdom before March 20 in ...
Article : 49 wordsPhillip Maclaren, of Perth, son of a Vacuum Oil Company executive, was killed on active service last week. He joined the R.A.F, three years ago, and ...
Article : 47 wordsAmerican airmen, medical men, firemen, and others are already in action in this war. This aspect of America's aid to Britain is illustrated in "The ...
Article : 41 wordsAt a meeting of his creditors. Jack Doyle, the ex-private of the Irish Guards. who turned heavy-weight boxer and music hall singer, stated that his liabilities were ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 Jan 1941, Page 3
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