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Advertising : 165 wordsNews concerning the great struggle between the Russian and German forces is perplexing as well as tremendously serious. The ...
Article : 769 wordsAll male inhabitants of Australia who attain the age of 18 years on or after July 1, 1941, are required to enrol within 30 days of the publication of ...
Article : 91 wordsTo clarify the position of shipping on the coastal route as commented on by Mr. H. M. Podosky at the Chamber of Commerce meeting last Frdiiy, it is ...
Article : 78 wordsThe thermometer at the Cairns Post Office yesterday recorded the following figures: Maximum, 88.6; minimum t 74.6 degrees. The comparative maturation ...
Article : 58 wordsThis morning 519 men between the ages of 20 and 33 years will commence a six months' course of compulsory training. Of that number, however, ...
Article : 71 wordsStruck by a falling piece of timber at J. M. Johnston's sawmill at Bloomfield on Saturday, John Egglestone (18) suffered a fracture of his right leg. He ...
Article : 74 wordsAt a recent meeting of the Cairns City Council, reference was made to men paid off at the aerodrome. Representations were made on the matter to ...
Article : 102 wordsAdvice has been received by Dimbulah-Mareeba Tobacco Growers' Executive throvgh the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) that the ...
Article : 99 words"This is only the beginning of a skirmish, the beginning of a battle," said the secretary of the Queensland Temperance League (Mr. W. Jack) ...
Article : 218 wordsWhen he fell on a cement floor on Saturday night, D. Mascall, a wharf labourer, received a lacerated wound to his head. He was attended by the ...
Article : 38 wordsWardens of 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 16 divisions are advised that a practice will be held for these divisions on the night of Friday, December 5. The practice ...
Article : 152 words"We were told that we had just missed a raider by six hours. Lucky, i'll say, but we would go back to Malays to-morrow if we ...
Article : 368 wordsYesterday was another good Saturday for AJLF. recruiting. Of the 21 who applied, 16 were accepted. Enlistments for the week, however, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Moscow radio says that M. Molotoy's son has not been captured. "A man calling himself George Molotov was an imposter, and sold himself to the ...
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Article : 156 wordsAuthoritative quarters in Washington told the United Press correspondent that the United States and Britain would probably take joint action ...
Article : 126 wordsItaly and Finland have signed a trade agreement. ...
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Article : 182 wordsAfter attacking and destroying an enemy raider in Australian waters, H.M.A.S. Sydney is missing with all hands, and is believed to have sunk. Announcing that the Sydney was presumed to have been ...
Article : 288 wordsAnnouncing that the H.M.A.S. Sydney was missing, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) said: "Information has been received from the Australian Naval ...
Article : 1,064 wordsH.M.A.S. Sydney, missing and presumed lost after sinking a heavily armed enemy merchant raider. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsSub-Lieutenant V. Eagar (24) is the son of Captain K. F. Eagar, tug superintendent for MacDonald, Hamilton and Co., Brisbane, and Mrs. Eagar. He ...
Article : 63 wordsLeading Seaman W. J. Willis, of H.M.A.S. Sydney, was disembarked at Perth through illness, and was taken to hospital just prior to the date the ship ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Navy Minister (Mr. N. J. O. Makin) said to-night that although it was not certain what had happened to the Sydney, it was known she had ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Leader of the Opposition (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said to-night that members of the Opposition shared with the Prime Minister and his Government ...
Article : 68 wordsH.M.A.S. Sydney was a modified Leander-type cruiser, laid down on July 8, 1933. at the yards of Swan and Hunter, England, as H.M.S. Phaeton, ...
Article : 474 wordsAfter a temporary lull yesterday morning an intensive battle developed in Libya shortly after midday to-day. A British patrol ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Mon 1 Dec 1941, Page 4
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