Following a call to civic leaders to move in the entertainment and recreation of troops, two suburban mayors today announced that centres would be opened shortly. They will be at Grange and Brighton. Both will ...
Article : 1,042 wordsVISITING AMERICAN SOLDIERS regularly attend the Hospitality Bureau in Melbourne. In an appropriate setting, with the Star Spangled Banner standing out conspiciously, they find plenty of interest in their homeland newspapers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY.—A Newcastle flier, who has made 50 raids over enemy territory, is the first Australian ...
Article : 141 wordsAS near as he can calculate "without a peep in the family records back home," Major-General ...
Article : 151 wordsMELBOURNE.—"In war the most famous last words might well be, 'I know you won't let this go any further." ...
Article : 136 wordsSOUTH Australia's tobacco shortage could be relieved if people would smoke a little less each day, a leading tobacconist said ...
Article : 233 wordsMELBOURNE.—Expecting a more severe cut in May tobacco supplies, Victorian tobacconists are preparing rationing schemes for ...
Article : 112 wordsBecause the victim of an assault alleged to have been committed by two soldiers was still in the Royal Adelaide Hospital suffering ...
Article : 260 wordsArrangements have been made for 70 people to acquire houses of their own under the State Government's new scheme which requires only 10 per cent. deposits. MAKING this announcement ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Department of Home Security is considering alterations suggested by several States in the model standard for car masks. ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Swedish tenant-purchaser scheme for homes had a lot of merit, and certain disadvantages, the chairman of the S.A. Housing ...
Article : 140 wordsChildren are working as hard as ever for the Schools' Patriotic Fund and have now raised £130,000. This was stated today by the honorary organiser (Miss A. ...
Article : 156 wordsWoodville Council has decided to ask the Railways Commissioner (Mr. Anderson) to have warning flashlights installed at the ...
Article : 39 wordsForcing the slide of the barroom of the Buck's Head Hotel, North terrace, last night, an intruder helped himself to several ...
Article : 45 wordsA beauty and the beast parade will be a feature of a gymkhana at the Price Memorial Oval, Hawthorn, on Saturday afternoon in aid ...
Article : 135 wordsBASEBALL, soccer, hockey, and tennis matches will be staged on Saturday for the entertainment of troops in Adelaide. ...
Article : 145 wordsALL details for the coming series of football matches to be sponsored by the South Australian National Football League will be decided at a meeting of a special league committee tomorrow night. ...
Article : 519 wordsMR. W. E. G. Paqualin has been appointed to fill the vacancy on the Port Adelaide Racing Club committee caused by the death of ...
Article : 108 wordsCANBERRA.—Model aircraft will be used to familiarise Australian troops with various types of planes. Other aids will be silhouette sheets, playing cards with aircraft designs on them, pictures, photographs, strip films, ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE.—Mr. John J. Savage, secretary of the Victorian Trainers' Association, after a meeting of the organisation this week, ...
Article : 178 wordsThe combined racing war funds committee, which has donated several hundreds of pounds to patriotic and charitable funds, has ...
Article : 94 wordsThe secretary of the South Australian branch of the Arms, Explosives, and Munition Workers' Union (Mr. J. J. O'Grady) has ...
Article : 110 wordsTennis teams from the fighting forces will be invited to take part in a series of matches sponsored by the South Australian Hard court ...
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Advertising : 515 wordsNEW YORK, April 15.—Maple Leafs crushed Redwings 9—3 in the fifth game of the Stanley Cup hockey finals at Toronto. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsMr. Hugh Coulter, a well-known trotting identity, died last night at the age of 69. He had been in hospital for six months. ...
Article : 93 wordsJack Young is not interested in a return bout with Jack Johnson at present, said his trainer ("Red" Mitchell) today. ...
Article : 99 wordsH. Walsh, former South Australian jockey, who returned from India recently, is riding for F. Kersley and other trainers in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsTotalisator fractions amounting to £2,096 from last season have been distributed between 69 funds by the South Australian Trotting Club. ...
Article : 68 wordsIn dealing with the performances of two-year-olds during the season, the "Sporting Globe" says that there seemed little doubt that Hesione had ...
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News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Thu 16 Apr 1942, Page 8
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