Today's parade of 3,500 men of the 17th Division, AIF, who have returned from Libya, Greece, Crete, and Syria (see page 1) has aroused ...
Article : 604 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Thurs: Success of our pilots in the surprise raid on Buna, when 6 out of 10 Zeros were destroyed, recalls ...
Article : 423 wordsCANBERRA, Thurs: Mr Forde, Army Minister, said today that the 4 prisoners of war who had escaped from a camp in Victoria about 10 ...
Article : 331 wordsThe outcome and whole course of the war hang in the balance, and may depend on results of the great sea battle now raging off the ...
Article : 333 wordsAmerican airmen are now taking part in nearly all Allied raids over the whole of the Middle East battle zone. A ...
Article : 383 wordsThis forms part of an 8 weeks' course at a Victorian training school, where men are being trained for duty at RAAF stations all over the Commonwealth. Here WO J. D. Smith is instructing ACI's M. C Mulquccncy and H. W. Cooke. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 words"Our aim is to help all the nations in their fight to free themselves from the tyranny of Hitler, and then leave them to arrange their lives ...
Article : 359 wordsSYDNEY, Thurs: A general holdup of production at the works of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, where 1,500 artisans are ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Sunderland fiyingboat in which the Duke of Kent was travelling crashed in one of the loneliest parts of the Highlands. The wreckage ...
Article : 364 wordsCANBERRA, Thurs: Steps will soon be taken by the Federal Government to control prices of all classes of meat. Full Cabinet ...
Article : 495 wordsThe [?] at the new liquor control orders apply only to the metropolitan area, and not to any country towns or districts, has caused ...
Article : 432 wordsThe following is a description of Carl Krug, German prisoner of war, who escaped recently from a Goulburn Vallev camp: 5ft 6[?] 10st ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsThe fact that Russian troops had broken through the German lines north-west and west of Moscow (see page 1) was announced in a special ...
Article : 465 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Thurs: "The whole show was over in less time than it takes to tell. I was only firing my guns for a few ...
Article : 226 wordsBendigo branch of the United Country party at its meeting yesterday praised Mr Dunstan, Premier, for his effort in producing a ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Thurs: For the 1942-43 season 8,883 fewer Australian wheatgrowers have been licensed than in 1941-42. Licence figures ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY, Thurs: Seven employees of Mount Keira Colliery, near Wollongong, were fined today by Judge Drake-Brockman in the Arbitration ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsThe official casualty list reveals that among the 14 killed when the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 200 wordsPit-Off Phillip R. Pollock, 26. RAAF is now presumed to have lost his life on February 17, 1942. having failed to return from air operations over Europe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 184 wordsBALLARAT, Thurs: Damage to building, plant, and stock estimated at some thousands of pounds was caused by fire at the factory of ...
Article : 47 wordsThe long trek by mobs of cattle from the Eastern Kimberleys and the Northern Territory is ending. The cattle, which have been travelling ...
Article : 139 wordsGEELONG, Thurs: The Agricultural Society's annual sheepdog trials were commenced today. Results: District Trial (25 miles radius): D. C. ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Thurs: Should the wheat harvest now being gathered in USA realise the estimated figure of 955,000,000 bushels the total ...
Article : 71 wordsJudge Magennis, in General Sessions yesterday, upheld the appeal of Clarence Lindsay, of Bunyip, and quashed the order of the Bunyip ...
Article : 47 wordsCo-operation of graziers is being requested by the Railways Commissioners to ensure a satisfactory movement of all lambs offering during ...
Article : 141 wordsPrices of poultry at yesterday's sales were steady. Offerings were of good volume, and the demand was active. Turkey gobblers brought 35/ to 67/6 ...
Article : 38 wordsA Chungking message states that Allied bombers, presumably American, blasted the barracks and supply dumps and ...
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Advertising : 260 wordsSevere burns were suffered by Mrs Adeline Watkins, 47, of Scarsdale, when her cleaning became ignited at her home on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 128 wordsWhen Japanese planes raided Darwin on Sunday Allied fighters shot down without loss to themselves 4 Japanese heavy bombers and 9 ...
Article : 65 wordsNARRANDERA (NSW), Thurs: Alfred Hilton Dale, 58, and Joseph Neil Bell, 49, butchers, were returning to Narrandera from Leeton sheep ...
Article : 61 wordsMr Mackenzie King, Prime Minister, announces the creation of a publicity directing body, to be known as the War-Time Information Board, ...
Article : 38 wordsCoal supplies in Victoria were exceedingly short, said Mr Dunstan, yesterday. He had made repeated representations to the Federal ...
Article : 100 wordsPresident Roosevelt will give 3 radio addresses soon. On August 31 on the occasion of the Centenary of the Navy Bureau of Medicine (6.30am ...
Article : 73 wordsCr A. M. Collins has been selected as Mayor-elect of the Newtown and Chilwell Council in succession to Cr F. Stinton, who has been Mayor ...
Article : 115 wordsWODONGA Thurs: Mr James Thomas Lawson, assistent stationmaster at Wodonga, was killed in the local yards at 6am today, when ...
Article : 70 wordsPriests have been arrested in Belgium on the charge of having conducted services for Belgians condemned to be executed without ...
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Advertising : 141 wordsOnion growers who planted at least 1/4 acre with onions from January 1 to August 21 are required to register with the Onion Marketing Board not ...
Article : 67 wordsMr Scully's wheat plan was as discriminatory in its nature as the Commonwealth uniform tax legislation, Mr Rodda, Honorary Minister, ...
Article : 173 wordsPRACTICE COURT: Before the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Mann): At 10.30: Chamber business. COUNTY COURT: Before Judge ...
Article : 206 wordsFourteen enemy planes were destroyed by Norwegians who took part with the RAF in the raid on Dieppe. They included 6 of the latest ...
Article : 42 wordsMr H. I. Farnsworth, of South Yarra, who died on Wednesday after a brief illness, was father of Lady Blamey. Born at Bendigo in 1863, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 28 Aug 1942, Page 3
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