Four important appointments in the R.A.A.F. recently announced by the Minister for Air (Mr McEwen). From left to right: Air Commander A. T. Cole, who has been appointed to Air Officer Commanding Southern Area; Air Commodore H. N. Wrigley, to Air Member for Personnel on the Air ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsIf the Federal Government is prepared to make concessions to the Labor viewpoint, the Opposition will reciprocate when the budget is before Parliament. This was officially indicated to-day by the Leader of the ...
Article : 483 wordsTALLEST AND SHORTEST soldiers In Echuca A.I.F. camp are Pies. J. M. Breen (6ft. 3in.) and J. Trevorah (5ft.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Burnie Council yesterday afternoon, it was alleged that recently there had been much unjust criticism regarding municipal rating and that a number of ratepayers had made statements that were incorrect and misleading. It was ...
Article : 2,404 wordsKALGOORLIE, Monday. — Fewer than 1000 votes were counted to-day in the byelection for the Kalgoorlie seat in the House of Representatives, but they ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Addressed to the "Lord Mayor of Canberra," a printed document pledging all possible aid to the British Empire from the ...
Article : 110 wordsA new wheat stabilisation plan to cover the 1941-42 harvest was adopted by a conference of representatives of the Federal and State ...
Article : 617 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Three Ministers—Messrs. Hughes (Navy), Spender (Army) and Sir Frederick Stewart (External Affairs) travelled from ...
Article : 106 wordsControl of the activities of Jehovah's Witnesses will he advocated by delegates from Tasmania at the annual Federal conference of the Returned ...
Article : 234 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Federal Cabinet will place before the Advisory War Council to-morrow for consideration proposals designed substantially to ...
Article : 119 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — Cupid is again worrying the Warwick Hospital authorities. At the last mectine of the board, five resignations were accepted ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. T. D'Alton) staled to-dny that, following requests from the Tasmanian Producers' Organisation for a pen pool ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Pilot-Officer Len Bayliss (19), single, fell from a 'plane in which he was instructing a pupil pilot over Randwick to-day and was killed. ...
Article : 77 wordsFollowing discussions between representatives of the Commonwealth and State Governments to-day, it is believed that an acceptable ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The election of a Speaker will be the first business of the House of Represetatives after its meeting on Wednesday. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Tokio newspaper "Asahi" unconfirmedly announced that England and America had concluded a ...
Article : 161 wordsA gift of 10,000 tons of wheat, or the equivalent in flour, by Australia to the Greek Government was ...
Article : 75 wordsAfter an employe of the Hydro-Electric Commission had given evidence before the Hydro-Electric Commission Board of Inquiry to-day at variance with the statements he had previously made to the counsel assisting the commission (Mr. H. J. Solomon), the ...
Article : 1,190 wordsA downward revision under the licensing system of Australian imports from the United Kingdom is expected shortly. It will affect ...
Article : 190 wordsPERTH, Monday.—That a 90 per cent, income tax should be paid on all income over £2000 a year, and should remain in operation for the duration ...
Article : 120 wordsThe continued Greek successes are causing grave alarm in Rome, where it is being renlised that the Italian plans have gone sadly astray. ...
Article : 413 wordsAt an informal meeting of the Loan Council to-day, Premiers were informed that the Commonwealth Government would seek £28,000,000 ...
Article : 97 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Contrary to the impression reported to exist in Canberra, the Labor Party will concentrate its forces to the limit in the hope ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Major W. H. Ward, Commanding Officer of the 10th Field Ambulance, Victoria, has been appointed to command the 2/13th Field ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, Joseph Aloysius Alexander, political correspondent of "The Herald" at Canberra, gave evidence that Mr. Cameron ...
Article : 443 wordsThe Spanish mission, headed by Colonel Ansaldo, newly-appointed Air Attache in London, has returned by air from a visit to England. Colonel ...
Article : 89 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The Builders Laborers' Federation will advocate a nation wide one-day strike in support of the 40-hour week when the ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 19 Nov 1940, Page 5
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