Five prisoners of war are included on casualty lists announced by the Army Department yesterday. All are members of New ...
Article : 347 wordsvital war supplies for the new A.I.F. Armoured Division now in process of formation being manufactured in a Melbourne factory yesterday. Top:—Welding the hull of one of the carriers. Lower:- A corner almost completely assembled. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Again to-day Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, reported that he had received no additional information which ...
Article : 853 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Shipping Control Board and newly created Coal Control Board will act in unison in requiring all ...
Article : 218 wordsservice aircraft which is missing in Malaya. It was engaged on patrol work. From left:—Flight-Lieutenant P.R.B. Barnes, formerly of Marryatville (S.A.); Flying-Officer K. F. Ryan, of Sunshine (V.); Corporal R. H. S. Rose, of North Fitzroy (V.); and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsThe big advantage the British will have over the Germans if and when Britain attempts an invasion is the British Fleet. Two things are holding back the ...
Article : 737 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — It would be necessary to restrict almost to the point of danger imports of all goods not absolutely essential to the war ...
Article : 394 wordsSympathy for a defence contractor who was being pressed by the Supply Department to fulfil an order for 219 mattresses, but who was prevented from doing the ...
Article : 332 wordsCANBERRA. Monday. — Growth of Australian exports of manufactured woollen goods is responsible for amendments of the wool acquisition scheme which are ...
Article : 223 wordsSubstantial improvements in service conditions of wireless operator-air gunner trainees enlisted in the R.A.A.F. under the Empire Air Training Scheme were ...
Article : 276 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — An unharmonious debate marked a meeting to-day of the unity committees set up to bring about a reconciliation ...
Article : 197 wordsWith the retirement of Captain Arthur Davey, the sea has lost one of its most picturesque figures. His 47 years of service culminated in command of the Union ...
Article : 319 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.— In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day judgment was given by Mr. Justice O'Mara in an application by the Victorian Chamber ...
Article : 153 wordsPtc. D. W. CALLEN, Wangaratta (wounded). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 wordsMotor drivers aged between 35 and 45 years will be accepted by the A.I.F. for reserve motor transport units. This was announced yesterday at Army ...
Article : 98 wordsFollowing are brief biographical notes of members of the A.I.F. who have been included in casualty lists:- PRIVATE J. W. STEVENS, Yarram ...
Article : 155 wordsAn enemy mine, believed by Navy officials to have broken adrift from a minefield known to have been laid off the coast some months ago, was washed ...
Article : 98 wordsPay increases and other improvements sought by about 15,000 railwaymen in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, in a log filed last month, were ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Two men were killed instantaneously at a corner in Blacktown to-day when a motor-cycle on which they were riding collided at high ...
Article : 75 wordsAction to obtain salary increases was made the main plank of the Victorian Public Service Association's 1941 platform by members at their annual meeting ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Shipwrights' Union to-night decided by a large majority not to impose a ban on overtime, as the Painters and Dockers at their ...
Article : 89 wordsPhotographs and short personal notes of A.I.F. men who have been reported killed or wounded in action will be published in "The Argus" if they are sent to ...
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Advertising : 28 wordsMore horses are likely to be seen in city streets as the effect of petrol rationing becomes more acute. City horse dealers predict that if further ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Fadden, Acting Prime Minister, will call for a report on complaints about censorship which were placed before him to-day by ...
Article : 259 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday. — Although the temperature reached the century, hotels were still closed to-day. Milk and fruit drinks were used as quenchers. ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsMr. J. E. Murphy, secretary of the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, who was ill for some months, died yesterday in hospital in Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 164 wordsReported missing and believed lost after air operations in which he was engaged on February 4, Flight-Lieutenant James Paine, of St. Peter's Adelaide, is ...
Article : 102 wordsScientific investigation by Federal and State Governments of the possible existence of an oilfield extending across Port Phillip Bay is being urged by Queenscliff ...
Article : 98 wordsCharles Herbert Allsopp, Mitford st., St. Kilda, was fined £5, with £1 costs, at St. Kilda Court, before Mr. Pyvis. P.M., on a charge of having had in his ...
Article : 174 wordsMr. J. C. Davis, one of the best-known sporting critics, died yesterday in hospital in Sydney. He was aged 72 years. At one time Mr. Davis was ...
Article : 95 words"Although we are satisfied with renewed interest shown in the war savings campaign in the city, the response in many of the suburbs and in the country is not ...
Article : 89 wordsMrs. Alice Carrington, wife of Rev. John Carrington, of Olinda, died yesterday at the age of 71, after a long illness. Mrs. Carrington was the ...
Article : 106 wordsAn increase of 2/ a week was granted to all employees on the council's outdoor staff at Prahran Council meeting last night. Approximately 180 employees will ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 18 Feb 1941, Page 5
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