MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There was nothing remarkable about a man living on tablet food for nine days if he could get sufficient water, said the professor ...
Article : 223 wordsSGT. L. G. QUINN, of Burra, is one of the tallest men in the A.I.F. He is 6 ft. 8½ in. With Sgt. Quinn in this picture are Pte. A. J. Pascoe (Broken Hill, 5 ft. 3½ in., Pte. R. L. Wuttke (Greenock), 6 ft. 3½ in., Cpl. T. D. keans (Port Vincent), 6 ft. 2½ in., Pte. D. D. Cameron (Broken Hill), 6 ft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsTHE Victorian Jockey Club announced plans for its spring meeting, fixed for October 25, 26, and 27. Six races each day were ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A move to get candidates for the coming election who will be prepared to put the interests of Australia as a whole ...
Article : 317 wordsHUBERT OPPERMAN, champion Australian cyclist, has transferred from the A.I.F. to the Air Force. Here is "Oppy," in his Air Force ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Enlargement of Darwin as a garrison town has improved life for the women of the population but also made it more ...
Article : 293 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Pilot-Officer Frank Cale, of Perth, who married a West Australian girl in London only a month ago, was killed in action in ...
Article : 96 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Melbourne's 80 air raid sirens will be blown simultaneously for sound tests at 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. tomorrow. ...
Article : 223 wordsLESLIE HOWARD plays Ashley Wilkes in "Gone With the Wind" at the Metro. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Unaware that pyjamas were issued by the Red Cross as comforts, a member of the A.I.F. who recently entered a camp ...
Article : 130 wordsVacancies now exist in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve for recruits enlisting as ordinary seamen. They are required to be between the ages of ...
Article : 118 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A leading member of the Russian Ballet, who has been worried because of a lack of news from his people in Europe. ...
Article : 218 wordsLast night's concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra in the Elder Hall revealed a surprising improvement in almost every section of the orchestra. ...
Article : 178 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 637 wordsSlates are again being used in some English schools, replacing exercise books as a war-time economy. But even if the paper shortage were ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Cattle dead, sheep dying in once lush pastures now reduced to powdered red dust, and farmers turning sheep on to their ...
Article : 192 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the request of the Japanese Foreign Office, Mr. Chuher Anazawa, a radio technical expert, has arrived in Sydney to study ...
Article : 189 wordsSIXTY pounds for a few moments' work! You can earn this amount. It'll take you only a few moments to fill in "Radio Call's" entry form for the ...
Article : 52 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), Tue 20 Aug 1940, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: