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Advertising : 110 wordsDETAILS of the regulations that will govern the acquisition by the Commonwealth Government of the 1940 apple and pear crops were announced in the House of Representatives this afternoon by the Minister representing the Minister for ...
Article : 113 wordsTHE Empires war aims were defined by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in a statement on world affairs in the House of Representatives today. The first, he declared, was victory, and the second, freedom and ...
Article : 157 wordsA spacious modem home in St. Kilda Rd. (V.) has become the general headquarters of the Second A.I.F. In one of the drawing rooms of the house, which was acquired recently by the Defence Department, the commander of the Second A.I.F. (Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Blamey) confers with his staff. From left: Sir Thomas Blamey, Lieut.-Col. S. F. Rowell, Major C. E. M. Lloyd, and Capt. I. G. Webster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsSIR FREDERICK said there were definite prospects for the sale to the United Kingdom of 500 tons or possibly more of dried fruit rings, ...
Article : 559 wordsMR. MENZIES said the paramount and urgent nlm of victory was not for the glory of victory, not for the humiliation of the German people, not ...
Article : 993 wordsAUSTRALIAN troops in camp may receive quantities of fresh apples and pears if a scheme now being ...
Article : 208 wordsThe official German reply to the Belgian and Dutch offer of mediation has been handed to the Belgian and Dutch ...
Article : 530 wordsEXTENSION of the Legislative Council franchise to all members of the defence forces is contained in a bill approved by the House of Assembly yesterday. The Opposition supported the bill, but sought to limit the extension to those who ...
Article : 66 wordsTHE Premier (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) said it was proposed to confer the Legislative Council franchise on all members of the defence forces without exception ...
Article : 664 wordsOn their way to Ararat to attend a union, meeting, six officials of hospital unions were injured when a tyre blew out, and their car overturned on the ...
Article : 113 wordsFollowing protests from the States, the allocation of the special £2,000,000 Commonwealth grant for defence works unemployment relief will be ...
Article : 221 wordsTHE French Finance Minister (M. Raynaud), who is discussing financial problems with British Ministers, gave a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe important oil port of Lagunillas on Lake Maracaibo (Venezuela) was destroyed by fire About 800 persons are dead or injured ...
Article : 203 wordsThere should be no curtailment of home building activities because of the war, the Treasurer (Mr. Cosgrove) said in the House of Assembly yesterday in ...
Article : 224 wordsA CEREMONY unprecedented in the Empire's history took place at Goverment House when Mr. J. V. Fairbairn was ...
Article : 115 wordsTest checks made by the Commonwealth Price Fixing Commissioner had revealed that the increases in the price of tea were justified on the ground of ...
Article : 139 wordsThe present session of Parliament will end tomorrow week, when Parliament will be prorogued until Tuesday, November 28. The King's Speech is ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 16 Nov 1939, Page 1
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