Across a world in flames, the bitter cry, "Where are our planes?" which ro[?]e from Cr[?]te, Gre[?]e, Malaya and Java, has ...
Article : 678 wordsWhile Inventors are busily engaged in submitting suggestions of value for war purposes, there has been no neglect of many other fields in which ...
Article : 323 words[?]If Australia had prohibited the export to Japan of materials, whether scrap iron, wheat or wool, capable of military use, it might very well have ...
Article : 330 wordsOn the basis of information given to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by Admiral Hart, it was believed that the ...
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Advertising : 393 wordsTWO and a half years of this war have produced conditions more acute, in the supply of commodities and foodstuffs than was ever visualised in 1914-18. Nevertheless, so far as the consumer is concerned, much of the sting has been taken out of war-time exigencies by, price control. ...
Article : 536 words"Merry-go-Round" columnists hall Dr. Evatt as the "most invigorating visitor" to America since Mr. Churchill, and praise him for the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Intenational Red Cross Committee at Geneva has received information from the Japanese Red Cross that the Japanese are prepared ...
Article : 107 wordsTwo men, Norman Holmes, 28, of Bexley, and Alexander Hughes, 40, of Newtown, were drowned in George's River early this afternoon[?] when a ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Senate Committee, which is investigating the war programme, declared to-day that a lack of over-all planning by the armed services and ...
Article : 195 wordsEight million additional workers will be needed in 1942 for war production, said Mr. Sidney Jillman, Labour Director of the War ...
Article : 94 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The office of Production Management has issued an order "freezing" the sale and production of bicycles throuhout the ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the former Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden), now leader of the Opposition, have been appointed Privy ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) announced to-day that he had received from Lieut.-General Gordon Bennett a full copy of the report, ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Revised official figures show that 15 German aircraft were destroyed on Wednesday with probably a further seven destroyed ...
Article : 30 wordsOTTAWA, Thursday.—Mr. Daniel Steen, the first Norwegian Ambassador to Canada, to-day presented his credentials to the Governor-General ...
Article : 32 wordsWASHINGTON. Thursday.—President Roosevelt [?]as accepted the resignation of Mr. Alexander Weddell, Ambassador to Spain. Mr. Weddell is, ...
Article : 45 wordsEx-judge Goldstein, of Broo[?] has filed a petition with the [?] Department that the magazine "Social Justice" be banned from the ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. W. S, Farish, President of the Standard Oil Co., continuing his testimony to-day, said that all the company's oil wells, pipelines and ...
Article : 72 wordsFour members of the R.A.A.F. were killed as the result of an accident on the Prince's Highway on Thursday evening when a panel van containing ...
Article : 130 wordsThe establishment of the, Australian Women's Army Servcei will be increased immediately to nearly 6,000, of which about 450 will be at Army ...
Article : 97 wordsOf 4,000 German warplanes which tried to reach Moscow during August- September- October, less than five per cent, actually reached ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsAll American camps in Australia will be visited as soon as possible by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Fordo). He will visit a camp in New ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Federal Director for Transport (Major G. J. Howse) advised tonight that in view of the defence requirements, passenger and goods ...
Article : 100 wordsThe War Department announced that Continental Motors Incorporated have agreed to 40,000,000 dollar reduction in price for ordnance and aircraft ...
Article : 60 wordsDr. Clarence Lusbaugh, of the Chicago University, warned to-day that killing a cold with whisky may result in killing the patient by ...
Article : 67 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and the Lady Gowrie, were present at Divine Service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, yesterday. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Commonwealth Director-General of Health (Dr. Cumpston) is satisfied that adequate measures are being taken to prevent the entry into ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual meeting of the Society will be held at Hotel Canberra on Tuesday, at 8 p.m. The innovation of having a musicale after the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Dutch Government is negotiating with White House for the purchase o[?] several American warships for the Dutch Navy with the view of ...
Article : 88 wordsIt was announced yesterday that American troops in the Commonwealth will have their letters to America carried post free, provided they ...
Article : 60 wordsBERISBANE, Friday.—Liquor trade restr[?]ion hours, which affect hotels registered clubs and wine saloons, will come into operation from Monday. ...
Article : 41 wordsTwo additional warships for the Indian Navy were launched to-day[?] ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 4 Apr 1942, Page 2
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