Another attempt by the Japanese to run the American air blockade of the South China Sea, in darkness has been frustrated. ...
Article : 186 wordsA comprehensive programme for the standardisation of gauge of Australian railways and embracing the modernising of the railways estimated to cost £76,000,000 in the immediate postwar stage, was presented to Cabinet yesterday by the Minister ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsA lot of money had probably been lost by Commonwealth- controlled Coalcliffe mine, said the president of the Southern District Miners' ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—It was announced officially that an agreement had been signed between the Mediterranean Supreme Command and ...
Article : 457 wordsThe Minister for Supply (Mr. Sullivan) said it was rather shocking to observe the difference in space given by American ...
Article : 142 words"The day of the old-time prospector has passed and Australia in future will need greater application of scientific methods in the discovery and ...
Article : 177 wordsAustralian forces on the New Guinen coast are consolidating in the But-Dagua area. The main action is being fought in hill country ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Drakeford) yesterday released figures showing that in 1944 the route miles covered by civil air lines ...
Article : 229 wordsAFTER the last war, the unification of railway gauges was advanced as a national work of some importance. In November, 1921, a conference of the Commonwealth and interested States adopted schemes put forward as the result of at Royal Commission on unification of ...
Article : 636 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Nash) announced that Cabinet had decided not to send any more reinforcements[?] overseas because of the ...
Article : 98 wordsSupporting a motion at the Police Association Conference to-day, that the Association should not affiliate with the Trades and Labour Council, ...
Article : 198 wordsA message from Kunming stated that six groups of Super-Fortresses attacked airfields on Kyushu which were used as bases by Jap suicidal ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Sydney waterfront dispute will not interfere", with the completion of small craft now on the stocks in Sydney shipyards for the British ...
Article : 146 wordsIt was rumoured in Parliamentary circles that the State election may be held in September, although it is not scheduled until June, 1946. ...
Article : 65 wordsAfter 58 hours 12 minutes flying time the first Lancastrian for the London-Sydney express air mail service arrived at 10 a.m. to-day. ...
Article : 149 wordsThere is a possibility that National Security Regulations may become invalid before the end of the war, said Judge Foster in the Arbitration ...
Article : 82 wordsThe capture of Taungup virtually brings to an end the Arakan campaign which began in 1942. The Japs fought hard to retain ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Minister in Charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Mr. Dedman) announced yesterday that the Scientific Liaison ...
Article : 168 wordsHis Royal Highness the GovernorGeneral, at Government House yesterday morning, presented the Insignia of a Commander of the Military Division ...
Article : 73 wordsThe order of the memorial service for the late President Roosevelt, to be held on the steps of Parliament House, Canberra, at 4 o'clock this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsAnswering an Urgent call to Kingston about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, ambulance officers discovered Michael H. Carroll, 52, suffering from ...
Article : 54 wordsA bigger and better airport for Sydney is one of the most pressing post-war jobs, according to the Lord Mayor (Ald. Neville Harding). ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsNovelty [?]advertising associated with Victory Loan appeals was defended yesterday [?]y the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley). ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Minister for War (Sir James Grigg) announced that the British forces had released some thousands of British, Allied and ...
Article : 66 wordsIt was announced yesterday that the British Pacific Flet had established' a number of air bases, known as Monab (mobile, naval air bases) ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wed 18 Apr 1945, Page 2
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