To-day completes the third year of the most momentous war in all history. Our [?]ffort is rising to new heights ...
Article : 871 wordsIt is likely that the referendum to secure the necessary transfer of powers from the States to the Commonwealth will be held before Christmas Constitutional am[?]dments to arm the Commonwealth ...
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Family Notices : 37 wordsAs a mark of respect to the late Duke of Kent, killed in an air accident in the north of Scotland while on active duty on August 25, the ...
Article : 935 wordsMEXICO CITY, Tuesday.—President[?] Comacho has appointed ex-President Cardenas as Minister for National Defence, the first move in a large ...
Article : 30 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.—When the driver of a heavily laden motor truck at Christchurch discovered that the veh[?]cle was on fire he did not stop ...
Article : 51 wordsThomas Williams, a member of the I.R.A., who was condemned to death for shooting a policeman, was executed this morning. ...
Article : 228 wordsGREAT as are the demands specified in the fourth War Budget presented to Parliament last night by the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley), greater calls are yet indicated as being in store, and the Budget, as with all estimates of finances in wartime can be accepted as a ...
Article : 741 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mutton slaughtering was resumed at the Riverstone meat works to-day by 150 slaughtermen who struck yesterday on ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—With the return to work of the Coalcliff colliery on the South Coast, where more than 300 men went on strike on Monday, ...
Article : 45 wordsIf there were greater appreciation of the States and they were given a job to do to meet the needs of the moment, they would be done, stated ...
Article : 98 wordsOfficial figures released to-day show that since Italy entered the war British air and naval forces have sunk or damaged 2,366,000 tons of Axis ...
Article : 140 wordsSuggestion that Mr. J. T. Lang night seek Labour pre-selection for the Reid electorate against the sitting member (Mr. Morgan) was ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) announced last night that 3000 men of the A.I.F. who have just returned from the Middle East would ...
Article : 57 wordsThe survivors o[?] a British merchantman, which was torpedoed last month 700 miles from the South American coast, revealed on landing at an [?]ast ...
Article : 101 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council held at Government House[?] ...
Article : 43 wordsAfter a statement by the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt). this afternoon, there will be a secret sitting of members of both Houses. ...
Article : 154 wordsA portrait study of Dame Mary Gilmore by the Australian artist. Mr. Eric Saunders, was accepted yesterday by Mrs. Curtin, wife of the Prime ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced yesterday that Wing-Commander Thomas Frederick Humphrey Lang, of Melbourne, has ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Berlin, High Command announced that it had ordered that prisoners captured at Dieppe should be put in irons to-morrow because a ...
Article : 72 wordsThe vote for the Department of Information for 1942-4[?] is more than £100,000 below the expenditure of the department last financial year. ...
Article : 193 wordsEight American Air Force officers have been awarded D.F.C.'s for their work over the Philippines in battered commercial planes, primary trainers ...
Article : 49 wordsThe R.A.A.F. has received a happy windfall, of a [?]load of aero-engine parts originally ordered from America by the Dutch government before ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) would not comment yesterday on the suggestion that he might go to Washington to deputise for the Prime ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Berlin radio stated that the luftwaffe last night attacked war fac[?]ories in the Midlands, and Eastern England with good results. ...
Article : 79 wordsA National Security Regulation issued[?] yesterday placed under emergency control the whole of the northern part of Australia from Yampi ...
Article : 63 wordsWith the object not only of recruiting personnel for the W.A.A.A.F., but also to establish Women's Committees, which will work in conjunction ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Berlin radio stated that the Viceroy of India (Lord Linlithgow) had an escape from injury when an Indian fired a shot at him. ...
Article : 47 wordsFour interesting scientific films[?] are to be shown at the Institute of Anatomy at a meeting of the Royal Society next Monday evening. The films are ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Berlin radio stated that two United States battleships, aircraft carrier and three cruisers had left an American port to reinforce the ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 3 Sep 1942, Page 2
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