The question of extra constructional costs involved in the building of the bridge across the Derwent, brought ...
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Article : 333 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—New company tax proposals recommended by the Parliamentary Select Committee, which has examined the War-Time Companies ...
Article : 281 wordsRural fire protection, as distinct from the protection of Crown lands, was no-body's responsibility, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) declared in the ...
Article : 458 wordsALD. S. S. CRICK, who yesterday was unanimously reelected Lord Mayor of Sydney, has arrived in Melbourne for a ...
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Article : 422 wordsAdvocacy of the principle of one taxing authority, the Commonwealth, in the field of income tax was voiced in the Legislative Council yesterday by Col. A. C. ...
Article : 385 wordsThe police search for clues to the identity of the murderer of Marie Verrier (8), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Verrier, of Wellesley St., South Hobart, continued ...
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Article : 144 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—In Sydney today the New South Wales District of the Australian Journalists' Association was refused permission by the Public ...
Article : 402 wordsIt was not the appropriate responsibility of the State Government to take any action to safeguard insurance interests of members of the fighting forces, the ...
Article : 258 wordsDUBLIN, Wednesday. — The Prime Minister of Eire (Mr. de Valera) told the Associated Press it was wrong to suggest there was any hostility by Eire to Britain ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—R.A.F. machines bombed an aircraft factory at Bremen, naval base at Lorient, and the docks at Boulogne on Monday night. One ...
Article : 140 wordsAfter a conference between the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly on the Appropriation Bill item of £200 for the League of Nations Union had proved ...
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Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Carrying between 300 and 350 Australian and New Zealand soldiers from the Mediterranean areas, the first Australian hospital ship ...
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Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two sisters, it is believed, have helped to feed the flames of an incinerator with a package of bank-notes valued at £750. ...
Article : 130 wordsHANOI, Wednesday.—It is stated authoritatively that Thai aeroplanes bombed Savannakhet on Monday, but there were no casualties. The French made a ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 12 Dec 1940, Page 2
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