This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
3
The examination by McBride and the Director at eopatituke Fuels reviewed a company proposal to raise 24,003 pounds for oil production. They found insufficient details and concluded the scheme was not soundly based, noting low pressure carbonisation could not be fully explained.
Preliminary investigations by officers of the Department substantiate claims of unfair rationing of resellers by tobacco wholesalers. Officials will await a full report from investigators before taking further action.
The Commonwealth imposes controls on cotton waste exports for defense and restricts printed advertising matter. From October 1 no printing may exceed 65 percent of the 1936 39 weight, with authorizations required for calendars docket books and motion picture ads.
The report covers car hire protections and buyback plans for trucks, continued allowances to dependents of missing soldiers, actor Robert Montgomery volunteering for naval service, Whirlaway top-weight in the Yankee Handicap, a planned radio talk on Russia by Michael Terry, a Japanese bombing report near Kokonor, Commonwealth conversion on new stock, and wartime boards under National Security Regulations with 74 boards and four commissions active.
In Moscow most diplomats and families have left, including a daughter of Bir Stafford Cripps. German and Italian staff departed earlier. Japan ordered all women and children in Moscow to return home. Denmark recalled its minister and legation members and forms a volunteer corps to fight Russia.
Accommodation wanted for half furnished house in Kingston or Grimt. Reply by Friday to Times Office. Furnished room with conveniences suitable for single women or two witness girls Amalie near bus stop. Cox house-keeper position 35 shillings per week. Apply 73 Times Office.
Sydney reports official quarters announce June 38 restrictions by the Red Navy on gift parcels including foodstuffs. Three fleets will be affected with ships of about tons and parcels containing clothing carry a maximum weight limit. This policy coincides with plans to build two more capital ships of 40,000 tons each, affecting movement and delivery of aid amid wartime measures.
In the House of Representatives Mr Wilson proposed establishing woollen manufacturing plants in country districts. Melbourne knitters report only two months yarn supply, while retailers say essential clothes have a twelve month stock.
Senator Mac gd Abbott urged establishing a World Armament Commonwealth in the Senate center. He called for all nations to surrender irrevocably armaments and war powers to guarantee perpetual ce leurity and prevent recurrence of the evils devastating the world.
The World Famous Charmosan face powder promises youth and charm for every complexion. It subdues and conceals skin faults, stays on for hours, and includes a floral scent. Numerous Australian women endorse its effectiveness for all ages and skin types.
Historical clipping mentions Charmosan face powder and related brands Seale ey ee teen We Rose and Blanche. The readable text hints at product names and potential competitors. No clear event or outcome is stated.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.