Interesting commentary on Australian industrial capacity is contained in the report for 1937-38 of the Munitions Supply Board, tabled in the House of ...
Article : 285 wordsThe body of Pilot Officer Ronald J. Davis. 24 years, Cooper-street, Newlands (W.A.), one of the three members of the crew of the R.A.A.F. ...
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Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.--When the triennial conference of the Australian Labor party was continued to-day, the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) opposed mediation by any outside body in the dispute which exists in the ...
Article : 892 wordsKeen debate, in which there were warm exchanges, enlivened the proceedings of the State General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria ...
Article : 1,056 wordsThe clerk of the assembly, Rev. J. Smiley, and his assistant, Rev. E. W. Bishop (right), seated at their desk ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsA report from Toronto (Canada) announces the death of Mr. Fred. Woods, an Australian evangelist He had been ill for a month. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe funerals will take place to-day, and will be marked by full military honors. The body of Aircraftman J. W. Quinn wilL be interred at Newcastle, ...
Article : 328 wordsMr. Hilary Lofting, well-known story writer and literary critic, died in Sydney yesterday after a short illness. He was 57 years of age. He was born in ...
Article : 57 wordsSALE, Wednesday.--The Anglican Synod of the diocese of Gippsland, at its second session to-day agreed to a proposal to fix a retiring age of 70 years ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. J. T. Moroney, who died in Sydney, was Federal secretary of the Municipal Employes' Union, and was well-known in Melbourne, where the head ...
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Article : 497 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.--Tenders to a value of £60,000 have been let by the Defence department for the manufacture of khaki jackets, breeches, ...
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Article : 229 wordsTo divorce religion from education was to produce materialistic paganism, said Bishop Cranswick in his presidential address to the twelfth synod of the ...
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Article : 136 wordsA Commonwealth contest for [?] bands will be held during Melbourne spring carnival. The chairman of the carnival committee (Cr. F. R. ...
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Article : 133 wordsReplying to a letter in "The Age" signed "Full Charged" (Edith Vale), complaining of high electricity charges the Electricity Commission stated ...
Article : 217 wordsMr. D. Hunter, "Pine Hill," Wandin Yallock, Vic., is to-day's winner of half a guinea in the Liberty Theatre's How I Would Step Out with £50 in 24 Hours ...
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Article : 178 wordsA triduum for the Catholic Women's Social Guild began yesterday, and will end to-morrow. There will be a general Communion for Catholic women on ...
Article : 488 wordsThe Clarke Scholarship was established at the Royal College of Music, London, by Sir William Clarke, exclusively for the natives of Victoria. One ...
Article : 202 wordsDARWIN, Wednesday.--The Bishop of Carpentaria (Right Rev. Davies) threatened to-day to demolish his own church because the naval authorities proposed ...
Article : 125 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.--The creation of an emergency reserve of wheat and of machinery to handle the wheat industry on a war basis is being ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 4 May 1939, Page 12
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