WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Secretary for State (Mr. Cordell Hull) has announced that the United States has accepted the appointment of Admiral ...
Article : 30 wordsA prohibition on the export of scrap iron and steel to all countries outside the British Empire has been imposed by the ...
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Article : 30 wordsTwo areas which are to be further developed in Canberra during the next financial year, are Turner and Griffith. Plans have been prepared ...
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Advertising : 349 wordsLast night a reserve electricity plant was kept at full pressure at the Canberra Power Station. This was done to ensure service to Parliament ...
Article : 131 wordsEach day the funds collected throughout the colonial Empire to provide planes for the Royal Air Force increase in size as the citizens ...
Article : 143 wordsGifts by private citizens for the purchase of ambulance vans and war materials total more than £140,000 since the war began. The Minister ...
Article : 93 wordsA further payment of threepence a bushel on wheat in No. 2 pool.will be made by the Government. This was announced in Parliament ...
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Article : 38 wordsIncreases in beer and spirits prices would be permitted from to-day except where retailers had supplies of old stocks, said the Commonwealth ...
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Advertising : 137 wordsIn the Senate yesterday Senator Fraser (Lab.) was informed that increases in prices of tea in Canberra since the war had been no more than ...
Article : 115 wordsAnswering a question in the House of Commons regarding the Canadian wheat surplus, the Dominions Secretary said that this problem was ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Annual Catholic Bazaar will open to-night in the grounds of St. Christopher's School. The function will extend over three nights, closing ...
Article : 106 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.— President Roosevelt has invited Mr. Martin Dies, chairman of the Un-American Activities committee, to attend a round ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 28 Nov 1940, Page 2
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