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Advertising : 8 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Apple crops valued at thousands of pounds were laid waste, stock drowned, roads blocked and people driven from their homes when the Huon river overflowed its banks this morning in one of the worst floods in the district's history. ...
Article : 866 wordsTHIS RADIO RECEIVING SET was used by R.A.A.F. prisoners of war in Japan. The vital parts were hidden in an airman's wooden clogs. News from Australia was heard through the set. It will be shown in the Air Force Week ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 147 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.).—President Truman, at a press conference yesterday, denied that he made any ...
Article : 163 wordsLAKE SUCCESS, Friday (A.A.P.).—Sir Alexander Cadogan told the Security Council that 21 British officers seconded to the Transjordan forces would be withdrawn from service with the Arab Legion. He also stated that the British subsidy to Transjordan would be ...
Article : 710 wordsCANBERR, Friday.—Mainly because of the expansion of seasonal employment in the sugar and meat-killing industries in Queensland, the already low level of unemployment in Australias dropped still further in April, the Minister for Labor (Mr. ...
Article : 332 wordsHOBART, Friday.—There was no special significance in the proposal to open Parliament a week earlier than was ...
Article : 90 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday (A A.P.Reuter).—At New Plymouth a whirlwind swent down the town's main street with a roar at 9 o'clock ...
Article : 76 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The State conference of the South Australian Building Workers' Union to-day decided that no ...
Article : 104 wordsPRETORIA, Friday (A.A.P.).—The defeat of the Smuts Government in the South African elections was the climax to a steady, relentless political by the Nationalists. General Smuts, at the last elections, in 1943, obtained an inceased majority, but it was essentially a wartime majority which observers believed he would not have obtained in peacetime. Dr. Malan's Nationalists ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 196 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.) —General MacArthur cabled to the chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee (Mr. Styles Bridges) ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday (A.A.P.—Reuter)—The cutter Rangi, which was battered by a cyclone in the transTasman race in December, and which ...
Article : 58 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.)— The playing of the Australian pianist, Eunice Gardiner, at the Australian Embassy on Wedestlay night was ...
Article : 91 wordsNEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.).—The British Government at no stage of the last war had even a skeleton plan for evacuation to Cenada or anywhere else, an article in Collier's Magazine disclosed to-day. The article, written by the playwright, Robert Sherwood, is ...
Article : 487 wordsHOBABT, Friday.—Three Hobart men, missing since they began a hike from take St. Clair to Sheffield on Thursday ...
Article : 131 wordsLONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)—The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd. reports that exports of motor vehicles for April exceeded the ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 29 May 1948, Page 1
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