CANBERRA, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) tonight announced the new principles of censorship which have been drawn up ...
Article : 394 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. R. W. Gillespic, president of the Bank of New South Wales, discussed Australia's war effort in his address to the annual meeting of the ...
Article : 516 wordsTHE view was expressed yesterday by the Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) that the taxation proposals of the Federal Government will have serious economic effects on Tasmania, particularly in view of the comparatively limited amount of ...
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Article : 2 wordsASKED if he seriously said E. F. Rowntree, formerly engineer for hydraulic designs, had been guilty of passive resistance with regard to the plans for the Butlers Gorge dam, Frederick Michell Nicholl, deputy chief engineer, in further evidence at ...
Article : 777 wordsREVENUE collected in Tasmania by the Federal Government for the year ended June 30 last exceeded £1,000,000. The ...
Article : 89 wordsAn appeal for support for the Commonwealth War Loan of £28,000,000 was made yesterday by the Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray), who said that it was the ...
Article : 430 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Three men were killed and seven were injured when two rail lorries drawn by a rail motor collided near tho ...
Article : 131 wordsIT is stated officially that the Chinese smashed the Japanese multi-pronged offensive along a 150-mile front in Hupch ...
Article : 44 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The stranding of the steamer Orungal on a reef off Barwon Heads on November 21 was caused, according to submissions made today by ...
Article : 191 wordsFollowing a deputation from the Tasmanian Master Builders' Association to the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) yesterday, consideration is to be given to a request ...
Article : 279 wordsTHE revenue collected by the Lands and Surveys Department in Tasmania for the year 1939-40 totalled £27.259, an increase of £3,138 compared with the revenue ...
Article : 426 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Post-war problems of employment for members of the fighting services will be dealt with by a new Division of Reconstruction in ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Air Ministry states that Coastal Command bombers yesterday attacked the submarine base and naval docks at Lorient, and at night ...
Article : 80 wordsBOMBAY, Monday.—After a fortnight of the extended individual civil disobedience campaign under Mr. Ghandi's guidance, about 100 members of the Indian ...
Article : 61 wordsZURICH, Monday.—A national referendum has rejected a bill providing for pre-military instruction for Swiss youths. The majority was 87,115. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Moscow paper "Isvestia" says that Russian industry has "overcome the serious difficulties encountered earlier in the year, as a result of ...
Article : 70 wordsNEW YORK, Monday.—Mackay Radio early this morning intercepted distress calls from three British vessels about the same location in the North Atlantic, 400 ...
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Advertising : 167 wordsTHE Post Office Volunteer Corps was inaugurated by the Federal Government under the National Security Act, primarily for the purpose of protecting, on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 243 wordsThe body of Francis Linnane (20), a prisoner at Hayes Gaol Honour Farm, near New Norfolk, who disappeared when bathing in the River Derwent with other ...
Article : 159 wordsBANGKOK, Monday.—The High Command announced last night that That forces had repulsed the French invasion in southern Thailand, and that French ...
Article : 152 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The naval authorities today denied an Italian claim that an Italian submarine had sunk three merchantmen in convoy in ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The Admiralty announces that the submarine Triad is regarded as lost. The Triad daringly penetrated Oslo ...
Article : 60 wordsMEXICO CITY, Monday.—General Avila Camacho was inaugurated as President of Mexico yesterday. He pledged adhesion to Pan-American ...
Article : 47 wordsWASHINGTON, Monday.—The Chief of Naval Operations (Admiral Stark), in his annual report, calls for advanced naval bases "in our oversea possessions, ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Monday.—Swiss Radio states that a British bomb dropped in a recent raid on Turin, in Italy, exploded yesterday. Three persons were killed and ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON, Monday.—According to Berlin Radio, a new German destroyer flotilla has been put into service. It is said to be named the Narvik flotills. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 3 Dec 1940, Page 2
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