NO island in the world is unconquerable," cried rotund ex-airman Hermann Goering, elated by the success of his air force over Crete, and oblivious ...
Article : 1,446 wordsA new system of notifying fatal casualties to next of kin of members of the AIF is likely to be adopted shortly. This was indicated yesterday by Mr. Spender. ...
Article : 483 wordsA spirited appeal to Australians not to be persuaded into panic buying and to resist the temptation of becoming hoarder profiteers was made by Senator ...
Article : 226 wordsBritain has appointed her "mystery man of the Army" to the position of GOC-in-C, described in London as a "mystery C-in-C." He is Lt.-Gen. Sir ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 353 wordsDelay by State Cabinet in formulating a scheme of salary increases to satisfy public service demands for a rise to meet higher living costs does not mean that ...
Article : 236 wordsReview of the administration of the Munitions and Supply Departments is being made by the Prime Minister, who may shortly announce important ...
Article : 231 words{No abstract available}
Family Notices : 2,008 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes), reviewing the French naval strength tonight, pointed out that France's naval power had ...
Article : 306 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Plans drafted by the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board, Sydney, for construction of Sydney Harbour graving dock have been approved ...
Article : 106 wordsHer Excellency Lady Gowrie, attended by Miss Ivie Price, was present at the morning session of the Australian Association for Pre-school Child Development ...
Article : 37 wordsAustralia today is facing the grim fact that the Grecian and Cretan campaigns have cost in killed, wounded, and missing 7,600 of the ...
Article : 743 wordsMr. Torde, deputy leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party, who arrived in Melbourne yesterday to attend a meeting of the Advisory War Council, will ...
Article : 451 wordsAttracted by the display of the Me.109 at the Town Hall, 2 men met yesterday for the first time since one helped to rescue the other from death in Northern ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. Menzies should go to London if an Imperial War Cabinet were established, although he could be little spared at present, Mr. Hollway, State Opposition ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday,—Admiral Darlan, French Vice-Premier, had since April been attempting to bring the Vichy Government into open conflict with Britain, ...
Article : 242 wordsResidue of the estate of Mrs. Ann Clarke, formerly of Norwood st., but late of Victoria st., Sandringham, widow, who died on March 22, 1941, is left to the ...
Article : 132 words"Suspiciously like a policy speech," was the comment of Mr. Hollway, State Opposition leader, yesterday on the programme of reforms drawn up by a ...
Article : 175 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Any request by Japan for increased supplies of wool from Austialla would have to be made to the British Government, which was now ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Liquid Fuel Control Board has revoked a private motorist's licence and taken disciplinary action against a garage proprietor who delivered petrol to him ...
Article : 96 wordsVictory in this war will come to England when the toughness of British character has been fully demonstrated to smart, unbelieving, and neurotic people. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe estimated increase of £1,100,000 in Victorian railway revenue, announced by Mr. Hyland. Transport Minister, a month ago, is likely to be exceeded by ...
Article : 92 wordsClaiming that Inadequate safety measures had been taken by employers, more than 50 men employed on a Government building at Fishermen's Bend ...
Article : 83 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—After having been towed 6 miles by a fishing boat to-day, a mine of German origin was dismantled by naval experts near Robe. It ...
Article : 92 words"Wherefore he is able to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them."—Hebrews vii. 25. ...
Article : 35 wordsThere will be no King's Birthday holiday this year for employees of munition factories and other establishments engaged in war production. The Prime Minister, ...
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Article : 3 wordsAppointment of a minister for home security to take charge of ARP organisation was again advocated yesterday by Mr. Hollway, State Opposition leader. He ...
Article : 194 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — War or no war, the Federal Government apparently intends to proceed with the modernising of Darwin. Senator Foll, Minister for ...
Article : 130 wordsZoning of milk deliveries in Melbourne to eliminate wasteful duplication will be undertaken by the Milk Board shortly. Regulations requiring retail dairymen in ...
Article : 97 wordsCessation of imports will cause a shortage of olive oil, which was acute last year, to be more marked this season. Australian production represents a very small ...
Article : 160 wordsAlthough tea distributors and retail grocers say women, obsessed with a desire to hoard, are buying tea in quantities, the Housewives' Association, Howey Court, has ...
Article : 117 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — First contract for a new. RAAF station at Nhill (V) has been let, and an immediate start will be made. ...
Article : 48 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Applications from within the Commonwealth public service for the position of typist and stenographer at the Australian Legation ...
Article : 65 wordsWarning that police were conducting a campaign against persons riding unlighted bicycles was issued yesterday by Inspector Fowles, police traffic chief. ...
Article : 74 wordsInformation has been received from Ottawa that 4 mailbags from Sydney for London which were re-despatched from Montreal on March 16 have been lost at ...
Article : 50 wordsAUCKLAND, Thursday. — Capt. J. Lyon, Labour MP for Waitemata, has been killed in action. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 6 Jun 1941, Page 4
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