Nearly 4,000 Service men and women gave Miss Gracie Fields a tremendous ovation when she appeared on an All-Services programme last night at the British Centre in Hyde Park, which will be officially opened by the Duke of Gloucester on June 22. It was Gracie's first big performance in Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsMobbed by soldiers and civilians wherever she went in Sydney yesterday, Gracie Fields spent the afternoon and evening entertaining servicemen and servicewomen which is the object of her visit to ...
Article : 995 wordsA woman said at an inquest yesterday that Cyril Norman, 32, told her he killed Mrs. Mary Gwendoline Bakewell. ...
Article : 464 wordsAlthough commissioned only in 1941, H.M.A.S. Napier steamed her 250,000th mile while on service with the British Pacific ...
Article : 317 wordsCOOMA. Monday.—Members of the State Parliament to-day inspected the idle meat works at Nimmitabel, which were ...
Article : 146 wordsCANBERRA. Monday.—Free fodder instead of a subsidy for the dairy industry was urped by Sir Earle Page, M.P., to-day. ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Japanese are not expending only inferior pilots in death-diving missions against Allied warships in the Pacific, according to Lieutenant-Commander G. F. E. Knox, R.A.N., commander of the emergency ...
Article : 657 wordsThe Re-establishment Bill was vigorously attacked at a meeting of the N.S.W. branch of the Demobilised Sailors, Soldiers, and ...
Article : 161 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Estimated cost to the Commonwealth of the transport of wheat from Western Australia and South ...
Article : 134 wordsPercy M. Clarke, an employee of the Ministry of Munitions, who lived in Stephens Street. Pennant Hills, was killed when ...
Article : 83 wordsWhitehall Theatrical Productions Pty., Ltd., Potts Point, was fined a total of £15 in the Special Court yesterday for having used electric ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE. Monday.—When an electric train from Melbourne struck a car in a fog at Bayswater level crossing this morning, two brothers. ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsGaol sentences were imposed on five A.I.F. men found guilty by a jury last week of having assaulted and occasioned actual bodily harm to ...
Article : 147 words"The State authorities, and not this Court, should have charge of the regulations of the Factories and Shops Act and should ...
Article : 175 wordsThefts of tobacco from soldiers' packs on trains between Grafton land Kempsey were mentioned in charges against Private Ronald ...
Article : 131 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—With a steel splinter 2½ inches thick in his cheekbone and his right eye closed, an R.A.A.F. gunner ...
Article : 121 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—"We have never had a firmer friendship with any nation in the world than we have at present with ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Minister of Justice. Mr. Downing, has approved changes to relieve congestion in the Metropolitan Courts of Petty Sessions. ...
Article : 135 wordsBATHURST, Monday.—Drastic reductions are to be made in munitions production, which will entail heavy retrenchments at factories in Lithgow, Bathurst and Orange. ...
Article : 312 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—An extension of 14 days from to-day has been granted to H. W. Hodgetts, share broker, to complete a statement of his ...
Article : 46 wordsA man and four women, including three Awas, were injured when a car and a military truck collided in Parramatta Road, Fivedock, last night. ...
Article : 41 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—In a reserved judgment in Adelaide Police Court to-day. Mr. L. E. Clarke, S.M., found that a booklet entitled "Hold ...
Article : 60 wordsA phial of morphia in a small envelope was lost by a chemist's assistant between Double Bay and Rose Bay last night. It was addressed ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 12 Jun 1945, Page 5
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