NEW GUINEA, Monday.—The Salamaua airfield has been captured by an Australian Militia unit, and Lac, General Sir Thomas Blamey says, is doomed. The Salamaua airfield capture virtually ends the Salamaua campaign. Only taken enemy resistance is now possible on the flat sago swamps guarding ...
Article : 745 wordsTHROBBING ACTIVITY on a beach north- west of Lae after the Allied landing. An hour earlier there was no sign of war. Men, jeeps and trucks are moving forward in the trail of the Australians who were forcing their way inland. — (Dept. of Information.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 51 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The Leader of the State Labor Party (Mr. Cain) was given a commission, by the Governor (Sir Winston ...
Article : 189 wordsRECORD PRICES.—There was a moderate yarding of stock at the stock sale yesterday, but the simply was sufficient for the demand, and some ...
Article : 305 wordsSTREET STALL. — The Red Cross street stall held last Thursday by Mesdames H. E. Whittle and J. Yaxley, realised £3/15/. ...
Article : 24 wordsWATTLE DAY APPEAL.—The annual Wattle Day appeal for the Sanatorium will be held in the Town Hall on Friday, when a jumble fair will be ...
Article : 708 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-day it appeared that the party of British prisoners of war recently reported ...
Article : 80 wordsDame Enid Lyons has retained the Darwin House of Representatives seat for the U.A.P., defeating Mr. E. E. Reece (Lab.) by 816 votes. The division has gained the distinction of being the first electorate to send a woman to Canberra. Dame Enid will be the only woman among the 75 members of the ...
Article : 1,264 wordsHALL RENT.—A request for reduction of rental of the East Devonport Hall, hired for a political meeting, was received at the meeting of the council ...
Article : 373 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Two occupants were killed when an Allied Service 'plane crashed in the Swan River, Perth, yesterday. The victims ...
Article : 40 wordsFollowing a bitterly cold day on Sunday, with intermittent showers of hail, snow fell in Queenstowu during the evening and early yesterday morning, ...
Article : 85 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Mr. G. J. M'Elwee, member for Launceston in the Legislative Council, was summoned to a meeting of the State A.L.P. ...
Article : 135 wordsHOBART, Monday. — The Government had given no consideration to the taking over of passenger and freighting services, said the Minister for ...
Article : 160 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The opinion that because of unfair treatment received by Tasmanian sawmillers from the Prices Commissioner they ...
Article : 182 wordsAt a smoke social in the A.W.U. Hall, Queenstown, the trophies won by members of the City football Club during the 1943 season were presented. ...
Article : 92 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Under the school dental services scheme 963 new visits and 813 repeat visits were paid last month to clinics functioning ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Leslie Ernest Sheppard (31), sawmill employe, of Huonville, was arrested by detectives to-day and charged with the ...
Article : 99 wordsC.W.A. — For the past twelve months the members of the C.W.A. sheepskin west committee have occupied a room at the Majestic Cafe made available by ...
Article : 373 wordsMARCHFIELD (California). Mon day.—Richard Dupond, a special assist ant of General Arnold and one of the country's foremost glider experts, was ...
Article : 60 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. — Events culminating in publication of a resolution by the board of governors of the Beaconsfield Hospital concerning its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsASSISTANCE APPRECIATED—Mr. H. M. Kitto, who has resigned as secretary of the Tourist and Progress Association— he is to leave shortly for the mainland— ...
Article : 304 wordsLONDON, Monday.—How two Italian diplomats, acting on behalf of the Italian Government, approached British representatives in two neutral countries during the first week in August and explained that the situation in Italy was desperate, is told in an auhoritative account of the Italian armistice ...
Article : 867 wordsHOBART, Monday. — The following telegram was sent to Dame Enid Lyons by the Lord Mayor of Hobart (Ald. J. Soundy, M.H.A.): "Sincere ...
Article : 46 wordsSpecialists in Investments, Balance Sheet and Reports Supplied. Buyers and Sellers of War Bonds. Agents throughout Commonwealth and London ...
Article : 37 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Miss Dorothy Tangney, Australia's first woman Senator, said to-night she was looking forward to seeing Dame Enid Lyons in ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Acting under National Security powers conferred late to-day by a special meeting of the Executive Council, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-night ordered the striking slaughtermen at Homebush and Auburn to resume work to-morrow morning. ...
Article : 480 wordsANNUAL MEETINGS—The annual meetings of the Parents and Friends' Association and Patriotic Committee will be held this evening. ...
Article : 21 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Pantheist failed badly in the first division of the Heatherlie Handicap at Flemington on Saturday, but is still favorite ...
Article : 214 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. — In a collision with a motor car near Hadspen about 6.50 p.m. on Saturday, the racehorse Prince Igor was ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Circular Head Vegetable, Growers' Committee recently made representation for the allotment of an acreage of ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 14 Sep 1943, Page 3
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