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  2. URGENT CALL TO FILL GAPS IN AIF

    "Our troops have come out of battle undismayed and absolutely convinced that, man for man, they have the measure of the enemy," Mr. Spender, ...

    Article : 392 words
  3. CURTAILMENT OF LUXURIES

    Denying that there was any need for panic as a result of the decision to fulfil large oversea orders for textiles and boots, Senator McBride, Supply Minister, ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. HEROIC STAND NOT IN VAIN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—Australian troops who had taken hard knocks in Greece and Crete had not taken them in vain, Sir Frederick Stewart, External Affairs ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. V.C. WINNER OF LAST WAR

    Mr. John Ryan, 51, VC winner in the last war, died in Royal Melbourne Hospital last night. He was taken to hospital from his home in Victoria st., ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 250 words
  6. PERSONAL NOTES ON CASUALTIES

    MAJ. W. H. PERRY, reported missing since May 17, left Australia in November, 1940. Aged 45, he served in the last war, and before enlistment was with the 46th ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 874 words
  7. STRIKE MAY END TO-DAY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Main cause of the strike in munition annexes at Emmco (Electricity Meter Manufacturing Co.), Waterloo, was overcome late today, when ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. UNEMPLOYMENT IN VICTORIA

    War has practically eliminated unemployment in Victoria as an economic problem, according to results of a survey made by a sub-committee of the Employment ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. DAILY DIGEST

    Liberalism among the clergy that once found expression in "no more war" declarations now has an outlet in peace aims. ...

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  10. INSECURITY AHEAD

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"We will be the cause of great unhappiness if we educate this generation of children for a stable and familiar world." This provocative ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. BUILDING CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Administration of the building control regulations which prohibit without special permission all private building more than £3,000 with a ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. KEY MAN OF RAF

    Air-Marshal A. W. Tedder, who has been appointed Air Officer Commandingin-Chief, Middle East, abandoned a brilliant scholastic career when the Great ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 354 words
  13. SMALL FAMILIES, SAYS DOCTOR, CREATE CHILD PROBLEMS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Smallness of the modern family was the reason why nervousness in children was increasing, and mothers were now complaining that their ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. RECRUITING METHODS

    While Mr. Spender, Army Minister, considers that it is desirable to have a central organisation to co-ordinate Army and RAAF recruiting, Mr. McEwen, Air ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. STIPENDS OF CLERGY

    SALE, Tuesday.—Stipends of the clergy were discussed at the Gippsland Anglican Synod today, when it was decided that a committee be set up to ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. CLOTHING PRICES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Excessive profit-taking by retailers of clothing will not be permitted by the Commonwealth Prices Branch, which is closely watching ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. NO LABOUR "BLITZ"

    There was nothing extraordinary in the ALP central executive decision to calll for nominations for all State seats, said Mr. J. M. Sheehan, president, yesterday, ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. REMEDYING UNFITNESS

    AIF "probationary" camps may be established for the physical training of Volunteers who, when they apply for enlistment, are unfit for service. Mr. ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. QUARREL OVER RADIO

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A quarrel over whether a wireless set should be switched on or off led to Douglas Adams, 21, appearing in Central Criminal Court today ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. CYPRUS SEEMS NEXT NAZI OBJECTIVE IN MEDITERRANEAN

    Nobody believes that the German attack on Crete was an isolated military manoeuvre. In a sense it was the completion of the Nazis' victorious Greek ...

    Article : 390 words
  21. RED SHIELD APPEAL

    The following additional contributions have been received by Salvation Army Headquarters for the Red Shield appeal on behalf of the ACF:— ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. MALVERN RECRUITING DEPOT

    To aid recruiting Cr. M. Gray. Malvern Mayor, announced yesterday the council has decided to establish a local depot. A shop has been rented in Glenferrie rd., ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. GOC HOME FORCES

    Appointment of a general officer commanding the Military Forces within Australian territory is one of the matters listed for decision by the War Cabinet ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. SINGLE HEALTH AUTHORITY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Sir Frederick Stewart, Health and Social Services Minister, told the pre-school child conference today that he looked forward to ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. GLIDING TRAINING

    Gliding clubs in various States had memberships of between 60 and 70, Mr. R. Duckworth, secretary, Australian Gliding Association, said yesterday. In ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. ONE-LEGGED MAN OFFERS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Capt. T. Steele, Officer in charge of the Martin place recruiting hut, said today that a young man with one leg had implored him to find ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. TOBACCO RATIONING

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The time had not come for the Government to intervene in the rationing scheme being operated by cigarette and tobacco manufacturers ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. PRUNE YOUR OWN ROSES

    Advice for the amateur gardener on pruning various types of roses is given in The Australasian now on sale. ...

    Article : 23 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  30. MINERS CLAIM EXEMPTION

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Wheelers, clippers, sidlers, and tophands at Aberdare Central Colliery, who would normally be liable for military service, are claiming exemption. ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. WOOL CLIP £60,000,000

    Apart from closing June offerings, appraisement of this season's Australian wool clip has been completed. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, reports that the ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. HEROISM AT DUNKIRK

    Tales of heroism and self-sacrifice were told by Maj. Ervine Andrews, VC, in an address to the Legacy Club yesterday on the BEF evacuation from Dunkirk. ...

    Article : 158 words
  33. AB's DEATH AT SEA

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mr. Oram, city coroner, found today that Thomas Baker, 20, able seaman, had been murdered by Alan James Dalziell. 21, naval seaman. ...

    Article : 199 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 71 words
  35. RAN MEN MISSING

    The Admiralty list includes RAN casualties:—AB J. Lester and LS R. G. Fittall missing, presumed killed; AB L. G. Bailey and M. W. Geoghegan, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. Obituary LADY HOLDER

    Lady Holder, widow of Sir Frederick Holder, died at her home in St. Peter's, Adelaide, on May 19. Sir Frederick Holder was the first Speaker in the ...

    Article : 447 words
  37. DOG STILL WAITS FOR MAN IN GAOL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Every day for 2 months a black pomeranian has waited outside the Criminal Courts, Darlinghurst, for his master, who is in gaol. ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. IMMUNISATION DEMAND

    Children are being immunised against diphtheria as quickly as materials can be made available, Dr. H. N. Featonby. Health Commission chairman, said ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. SEED PROPOSAL CRITICISED

    When a letter from the Agricultural Department asking for co-operation in growing vegetable seeds for Britain was read at St. Kilda Council meeting, Cr. ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. NO MARGARINE FOR TROOPS

    No margarine had been used or was being used as a substitute for butter in the AIF or the AMF, Mr. Spender, Army Minister, said yesterday. Margarine did ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. FOUND DEAD IN GORGE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — After searching all night in a storm, a party of 50 neighbours and police from Armidale found the body of Mrs. Matilda Alice ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. SEARCH FOR YACHT

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—After an all-day search over a wide area of seafront. Gosford police have reached the conclusion that no yacht foundered 3 miles off ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 41 words
  44. INEXPENSIVE INDIAN CARPETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
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