A REMARKABLE SPLIT SECOND aerial picture of direct hit on a Japanese transport by an American bomber at Lae, New Guinea. A big cloud of moke rising. seen rising from amidships, while flames pour out of thc vessel's stern. A smaller boat, apparently a landing barge, is scurrying off ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 72 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Thursday.—Allied bombers are maintaining their attacks against Japanese shipping movements in the Arafura Sea, north of Darwin. Dutch-manned Mitchells yesterday damaged two small cargo ...
Article : 454 wordsDANCE.—The Patriotic Committee held a dance recently in the hall, visitors being present from Molo Creek, Launceston, Dairy Plains and ...
Article : 176 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The R.A.A.F. has accepted 258/ cadets of the Air Training Corps for traning. 1586 as air crew and 1003 for ground ...
Article : 60 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.£A flying officer was injured and a sergent pilot subsequently died of injuions when an aircraft from a R.A.A.F. station in ...
Article : 73 wordsR.S.L.—The annual dinner of the— Burnio sub-branch of the R.S.L. will be held in the Town Hall at 6.30 p.m. to-morrow. All men who have served ...
Article : 481 wordsHARVEST FESTIVAL.—The annual harvest festival service was held in the Church of England on Sunday afternoon, Revs. Chamberlain and ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Min— ister for Home Security [Mr. Lazzarini) said to-day that; thu fire-fighting equipment position in Australia was ...
Article : 104 wordsDuring tho week ended Sunday last the Lyell district experienced one of the ivurst spells of bad weather for many years. Exceptionally heavy rains, with ...
Article : 110 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.—The Australian Attorney—General (Dr. Evatt), addressing the Overseas Press Club, said tho development of the present war afforded clear proof thac the problem of security for the East could not be separated from the West consequently, they reckoned who overlooked the ...
Article : 446 wordsV.D.C.—Members of Ko. 6 Platoon. "B" Coy., V.D.C., are requested to parade at the Kentish Hall to-morrow Bight, at S. ...
Article : 21 wordsMELBOUHXE, Thursday I— The Min— ister for the Army (Mr. Flinde) announced to-day that it had heet decided that in cases where pastoralists and farmers ...
Article : 99 wordsV.D..C—A field day will be held on Sunday at Moorlands beach. Tho parade is compulsory for all personnel. Platoons are expected to be on the ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Aliens aged 18 to 60 in business who had previously been granted exemptions from call-up will now be drafted ...
Article : 264 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Produc— tion committes, as favored liv the Minister for Lahor (Mr. Ward), were designed to promote socialistic aims, said ...
Article : 133 wordsCity is in a strong position in the Lyell cricket final, which it is expected will conclude at Queenstown on Sunday. Gormanston has lost two oi its best "wickets ...
Article : 115 wordsBAN ON SAXE OF CHEAM.—Questioned yesterday regarding the possihle effects of the National Security licgulatiou, banning sales of fresh ...
Article : 380 wordsMELBOURNE, The [?]day.—An instruetian that no Ar my officer must visit any newsparer or office for the purpuse of interrogating ...
Article : 181 wordsA chopping carnival held at Zeehan on Kaster.Saturday attracted keen competition. DetailsUnderhand Chop. 10n£Heat 1:A.M ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The De— puty Controller of Defence Foodstuffs (Mr. Hoggins) emphasised to-day that, there was no restriction on the sale ...
Article : 69 wordsSalvage will be collected to— morrow in the West Burnie area, which is hounded by "View Road, Hodgman and Queen streets and ...
Article : 66 wordsMELBOURNE, Thusday. — There was moderate trading in a linn market on the Stock Exchange to-day. lu the industrial section lour rises and four tails were ...
Article : 125 wordsHOBART, Thursday — The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) announced to-day that the Governor-in-Council, on tho recommendation ot' the Hydro-Electric ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— There was again a severe short)se of labor on Sydney wharves to-day., Several ships were idle and on [?]ers only some ...
Article : 83 wordsCOMPLIMENTARY.—There was a large attendance at the Pontifox Hall on Monduy night, the occasion being a "welcome' home" to Petty Officer ...
Article : 156 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday—day. — The Trades Hall Council decided to-night to request the A.C.T.U. to seek tho co-operation of inter-State Trades and ...
Article : 53 wordsCOMFORTS FUND DANCE. — A dance contineted by the Rebekah Lodge for the Comforts Fund proved very successful, £0/17/ being raised. A ...
Article : 343 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—When the in— quest was.opened at Parramatta, before the District Coroner (Mr. "Williams) today, into tito death of Albert Edward ...
Article : 118 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — No official confirmation of the German radio report of an oller by Japan to exchange 1800 British internees for a similar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 611 wordsHOUAHT, Thursday ——At the request of the Stevedoring industry Commission, a, stop-work me ting of the Hobart branch of the Wterside Workers ...
Article : 115 wordsDEPARTURE OF BAND.—The U.S. Serviecmeu's Band left by.special train for Devonport at midday yesterday During its stay in Ulverstone" ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — Dr. W. E Gye, Director of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, said in a speech that some strains of tumors used in the ...
Article : 69 wordsHOSPITAL BALL—A women's; committee is preparing for the annual hospital ball on May 7. Residents.of Williamsford and Rosebery have'generously ...
Article : 32 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Basil Vivian Woodward (MS) and Kenneth John Kennedy (15), who had been missing from their homes in Launceston since ...
Article : 78 wordsHOBABT. Thursday.—A jury in the Criminal Court to-day found Cecil George Mather (23). laborer; of Gormanston, not guilty of ...
Article : 353 wordsSYDNEY Thursday.—The legal action by two youths to compel the University of' Sydney to admit them as students was quickly disposed of in ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOUBNE, Tursday.—The new simar and lea ration, ing period will commence on Monday, May 3. For toa. C coupons 19 to 22 inclusive ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE. Thursday. — Work was resumed to-day by a section of the 94 men who stopped work at a dehydration plant job in Melbourne on April ...
Article : 92 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Women between the ages of 18 and 35 who are not gainfully employed will be interviewed by manpower ...
Article : 151 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Ten coalmines were idle to-day. as a result of which 5910 tons of coal were lost to production. About 2080 men wore involved. ...
Article : 30 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Australian scientists are now. in possession of a ton of Russian dandelio a plant seed, which the.Soviet regards a its most promising ...
Article : 57 wordsPATRIOTIC The annual meeting of the Patriotic Committee, which it was planned to hold to-morrow, has been postponed until Monday evening ...
Article : 27 wordsHOBART. Thursday. — Tho Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) said today that until he received full details of the proposal to ban the sale of fresh ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Min— istor for the Army (Mr. Forde) emphasised to-day that cattle trucks for transporting troops on the ...
Article : 76 wordsRED CROSS£A Red Cross after— noon will be held on the Penguin bowling green to-morrow, when a match, over 60 versus under 60, will bu played. ...
Article : 459 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — According to the Canberra J. ettor of the Associated Chamber of (anufactures of Australia, issued to-ds the cost of living ...
Article : 70 wordsPRESENTATION. — A presentation from the Patriotic Committee was made on Tuesday to Lieut. Len Elwards by the chairman (Mr. O.C. Barnett) and ...
Article : 61 wordsHOBART. Thursday.—A meeting of tho State Fruit Board at. Hobart today signified approval of the newlyconstituted Primary Producers' Council, ...
Article : 184 wordsRED CROSS BALLETTE. — The proceeds of the ballette in the Town Hall on Wednesday night will go to the Red Cross annual appeal. Music was ...
Article : 124 wordsThirteen of the passengers and crew are missing as the result of a Qantas flying boat sinking after it had made a forced landirt: into the sea near a northern Australian port last Thursday. The missing. seven R.A.A.F. ...
Article : 316 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Endorsements for the nest Federal elections are expected to be considered by tho A.L.P. executive at a meeting af, Hobart on ...
Article : 43 wordsMELBOURN 15, Thursday. — Younghusband Ltd. has declared a final dividend of 2 per cent (unchanged) for the year. This is payable on May 13. ...
Article : 32 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Mt. Lyell Mining and Railway Co. has dedared an interim dividend of Cd. a share, absorbing £38,750; payable on ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsC.W.A. — Members are requested to attend an important; business raeetinc to-morrow at 2 p.m. sharp. There will be no afternoon tea or trade table. ...
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Advertising : 36 wordsRED CROSS. — A meeting of the Red Crose will be held at the Post Office on Wednesday at 4 p.m. to arrange a sale of gifts for the special ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 30 Apr 1943, Page 3
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