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  2. Who Wants A Navy?

    During the war a type of vessel new to the Royal Australian Navy was put into commission. This was the corvette, turned out by shipbuilding yards and engineering workshops in large numbers. It gave remarkably fine service; but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 613 words
  3. Story Of London's Colourful

    There was at first little enthusiasm in Britain about Victory Day on June 8, but, as the day approaches, there is plenty of evidence that it will be a memorable one. IT is going to be an austerity day ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,255 words
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Commonwealth Government, bent on amassing the largest possible hoard at the expense of the taxpayer, would do well to heed the warning ...

    Article : 735 words
  5. CUTTING DOWN THE PUBLIC SERVICE

    Large-scale retrenchment of temporary clerks in the Commonwealth Public Service, reported yesterday, is an unavoidable move in the contraction of ...

    Article : 245 words
  6. "An English Musician Of A Vintage Period"

    NEXT Tuesday a valedictory concert will be given in the Conservatorium to Dr. Bainton, and tributes will be made to one who has done the ...

    Article : 591 words
  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—May I comment on Mr. Ward's statement that the Clapp scheme for unification of gauges is only held up by the failure of States to agree among ...

    Article : 323 words
  8. PLANTING TREES

    Sir,—There should be a law requiring a tree to be planted in the place of every one cut down for milling. This in the past has been neglected with ...

    Article : 336 words
  9. DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH

    Sir,—There is not the slightest doubt that many members of our community believe that, were wealth equally distributed, the bulk of our population ...

    Article : 361 words
  10. PRE-SELECTION

    The Legion of Ex-Servicemen has been Compelled to abandon its proposed "mass production" of 85 houses because the Housing Commission has been authorised to resume the land. "We always give the public first choice. We let them choose the housing sites, then we resume them." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  11. RIGHT TO STRIKE

    Sir,—There is a general impression in the Labour movement that the right to strike is an absolute one. But this is not so, since, whether a ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. RUSSIA FIRST TO COMMUNISTS

    Sir,—While it may be interesting to know details of what goes on in Russia, the maih thing is that the Russians' ideology and system are not suitable ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. DISUNITY MAY MEAN DESTRUCTION

    Hiroshima, with its stark revelation of a new and incalculably destructive force, gave the war-weary world a bad fright, and underlined more effectively ...

    Article : 529 words
  14. OUT-OF-DATE TRAMS

    Sir,—Now that the Premier of New South Wales is giving his consideration to matters of transport around the Sydney area, is not it time we caught ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. STRAW HOUSES

    Sir,—The "Herald" reported that the straw house being erected at Granville is the first of its kind in Sydney. A similar straw house was erected in ...

    Article : 63 words
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