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  2. ALIENS MUST VOLUNTEER

    Male aliens between 18 and 60 are given 14 days to either enlist or to volunteer for the militia, under regulations gazetted yesterday. ...

    Article : 339 words
  3. LOAN COUNCIL REDUCES WORKS BORROWING PROGRAMME

    A reduction of £2,700,000 in the £20,000,000 borrowing programme for Commonwealth and State works adopted last August, was unanimously agreed to by the Loan Council yesterday. It was decided, however, to ...

    Article : 743 words
  4. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  5. PORT MORESBY

    Japanese planes raided Port Moresby, Papua, early yesterday morning. The [?]iders dropped six ...

    Article : 137 words
  6. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 252 words
  7. WAR CABINET

    For the first time, State Premiers will today attend a meeting of the War Cabinet. The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. WE PLEDGE AUSTRALIA TO SINGAPORE

    PLEDGES of help for Singapore have since the war began been full and frequent but today Singapore faces the most serious threat because when the time came to rely on the defences which were said to exist in the Pacific, they were found not to ...

    Article : 464 words
  9. QANTAS FLYING BOAT SHOT DOWN

    Thirteen persons were killed when a Qantas flying-boat was destroyed by enemy action during a flight from Darwin to Koepang. Announcing ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. "FLOOD OF HELP"

    In a broadcast message to the defenders of Singapore last night the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) promised them a "flood" of help. ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. A.R.P. RESPONSIBILITY

    An effort will be made at the Premiers' conference to-day to fix the responsibility of the Commonwealth and States for various phases ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. W.A.A.F.'s

    Training centres for new intakes of the W.A.A.F's would be at Robertson (N.S.W.) and South Melbourne (Vic.). ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. STEEL WORKS

    A strike took place to-day at the works of the Australian Iron and Steel Limited, Port Kembla. So far, about 100 men, employed on the open ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. BLACK-OUT PAPER

    Black-out paper was unprocurable in Canberra yesterday afternoon. Limited quantities available h[?]d been bought out from all suppliers ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. AUSTRALIA MENACED

    In a broadcast to-night, Mr. F. D. Kelly, secretary of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council, declared that in preparing to resist invasion, ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. HOUSING

    The housing position may become easier in some of the previously congested areas, stated the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) who added that ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. JAP. INTERNEES

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) disclosed yesterday that a substantial number of Japanese had arrived in Australia for internment. ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. RAID TESTS

    Announcing today that he had ordered a daylight air raid test to be held within a week, the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) said there was ...

    Article : 393 words
  19. CONTROL OF ENROLMENTS IN UNIVERSITIES

    Regulations gazetted yesterday give the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) power to control the number of university students. ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. COAL DISPUTES

    The Aberdare coal mine on the northern field, and Mount Keira, on the southern field, were idle today. The men at Aberdare ceased work ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. BANKING HOURS

    Emanating from the associated trading banks, a proposal that banking houses should close at 2 p.m, instead of 3 p.m. will be put into ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. MANPOWER SCHEME

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) today announced the appointments of additional officers to assist [?] the new manpower sch[?]me. The ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. DRIED FRUIT

    Militiamen from dried fruit areas in South Australia or Victoria, who are reasonably trained soldiers will be released without pay until March 10 ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. CIVILIAN CORPS

    Parachute landings attempted invasions, or any[?]suspicious moves will be reported to the police by a special force of civilians organised for this ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. HOME DEFENCE

    A vast extension ot the Volunteer Deefnce Corps (Home Guard), the main role for which was guerilla warfare, with the object of instructing ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. ENEMY ATTACKS ON SINGAPORE

    Information of intensive enemy attacks on Singapore were cabled to the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) yesterday. ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. QUEENSLAND AIR ALARM UNTRUE

    Rumours that air raid warnings had been sounded along the Queensland coast were investigated last night by the Minister for the Army ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. TEMPERATURES IN CANBERRA

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  29. A.I.F. UNLIKELY IN LIBYA

    Official circles regard it as highly improbable that units of the A.I.F. have been sent to Libya. Commenting on cabled reports of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. MINE ACCIDENTS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Secretary of the Southern Branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Penrose) said to-day that an inquiry would be ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. RAIDS ON MALTA

    MALTA, Tuesday.—Ten air raids were made during the past 24 hours, but they did negligible damage and there were no casualties. ...

    Article : 29 words
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