Articles from page 14: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. No title

    With these delicate detectors members of an Australian anti-aircraft unit in training are able to locate enemy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  3. THIRD-PARTY INSURANCE

    Both Houses of the State Parliament have passed the Thiry-Party Motor Insurance Bill, and the preparation of regulations will be started immediately. ...

    Article : 253 words
  4. DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Criticism of the Federal Government for the operation of the Department of Information was expressed by members of all parties in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  5. SAVINGS BANK APPOINTMENTS

    As a result of legislation to be introduced into Parliament to-day, it is hoped to clear up the perplexing position of the State Savings Bank ...

    Article : 436 words
  6. BUSINESS BOARD

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Three members have been appointed by the Federal Government to a Defence Board of business administration. They are:-- ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. GAS COAL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Recommendations for using coal gas as a strictly emergency substitute for petrol in Australia were ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. NAVAL PAY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Criticism of rates of pay in the Royal Australian Navy based on the allegation that the pay of an able seaman was only 2 a day ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. OBITUARY

    Mr. Alfred Allen Simpson, chairman of directors of A. Simpson and Son Ltd. and a former mayor of Adelaide, died in a private hospital in Adelaide on ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. GRASSLESS CITY Mr. G. Beardsworth

    At the present time there was not a blade of Brass in Collins-street from Spencer-street to Spring- street, said the secretary of the Town-Planning The funeral of the late Cr. George Roy Acaster Beardsworth, Federal and State secretary of the Hospital Employes' Federation, at the Cheltenham ...

    Article : 361 words
  11. LIFE IN CAMP

    An appeal to the public to realise that men of the defence forces now in training throughout the State often feel lonely and need visitors and supplies ...

    Article : 328 words
  12. "FROM FACE TO WAGGON"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Making it clear that the Full Bench of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court never intended to include all surface hands when it ...

    Article : 394 words
  13. JAPANESE CLEANERS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Mosquito nets, after being used in Japanese homes, were collected as old rags, scoured, and sent to Australia as cleaning and polishing ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. Hospitals Appeal Closes To-morrow

    The annual appeal of the Lord Mayor's Fund on behalf of metropolitan hospitals and charities will expire to-morrow. Notwithstanding the unpromising ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. N.S.W. Meat Strike May End

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Homebush meat employes' strike may terminate tomorrow. Terms of settlement were reached at a conference between the ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. HIDE AND LEATHER

    CANBERRA, Tuesday,--The State appraisement committees for the hide and leather industry have been appointed by the Minister of Commerce (Senator ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. ALLEGED PERJURY

    Family differences relating to what happened in connection with his marriage led to the appearance of Keith Norman Stevenson, laborer, of ...

    Article : 198 words
  18. SECOND A.I.F.

    Victorian enlistments in the Second A.I.F. up to yesterday showed the following figures:--Medically examined, 4967 men with no previous military ...

    Article : 236 words
  19. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 83 words
  20. BOUNTY OF 1

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The payment of a bounty of 1 a gallon on the export of fortified wine for a period of five years, from February, 1940, is ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. SUNDAY COURTS

    Indirect reference to the recent sitting of the Federal Arbirtation Court on Sunday was made yesterday in the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. TOBACCO MOVE

    Proposals for the formation of a new organisation of retail tobacconists will be considered at a meeting at the Centenary Hall on Sunday afternoon, to ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. "SWAGGIE" BITES A DOG

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A swagman achieved fame at Newcastle to-day when he bit a dog. He walked into the Newcastle ambulance station ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. PARK CONFERENCE

    A number of excellent alternative sites for the erection of administrative buildings for the Royal Navy and Air Force will be submitted by the City Council ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. "Society Girls in Limousines"

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Questions regarding the staffing of the Ministry of Information were put to the Minister of Information (Sir Henry Guilett). ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. SURPRISES FOR DRIVERS

    Five drivers who had their cars tested at Safety Lane on the second day yesterday' were amazed to find that the steering gear of their ears was in a ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. Stolen Cars Recovered

    A police patrol car in Balaclava-road, East St. Kilda, last night sighted and pursued a car, the number of which indicated that it had been stolen yesterday ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Applicants for the Empire air training scheme will be called up for examination in Sydney on Monday. The step may be regarded as ...

    Article : 194 words
  29. Y.M.CA. Work in Camps

    Attendances at the Mt. Martha Y.M.C.A. last week, totalled nearly 11,000. There has been a big variety of entertainment, including concerts, community singing, a ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. Manufacture of Wool Tops

    With reference to the dismissal of 300 employes in tho combing section of the F. W. Hughes's wool manufacturing works at Botany (N.S.W.), the secretary ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. A.B.C. Surpluses

    CANBERRA, Tuesday,--The policy of utilising surpluses accumulated by the Australian Broadcasting Commission to construct its own offices and studios will ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. Naval Men Decline fo ray Tram Fares

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A number of naval reservists travelled on the trams to-day in the metropolitan area but declined to pay their fares. They declared ...

    Article : 142 words
  33. N.Z. Camp Beer Garden

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The success of the opening of the beer garden at Burnham military camp last night was added to by a gift from a brewery. ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. Fatal Shelter Under Tree

    SYDNEY, Tuesday,--During a heavy storm at Wingham yesterday Rex Daryl Johnston, 40 years, a well-known district grazier and dairy farmer, sought refuge ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. Musical' Competitions

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  36. War Service Fund

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  37. No title

    A deputation will wait on the Minister of Lands (Mr. Lind) to-day at 11 a.m at the Minister's office to ask that the 1100 acres of land generally known ...

    Article : 44 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$