LONDON, Thursday.—Enemy air attacks last night were on a fairly heavy scale, and mainly concentrated on Birmingham. ...
Article : 193 wordsGIVING reasons why the title of engineer for hydraulic designs had been abolished and Mr. E. F. Rowntree made principal assistant civil engineer, the Hydro-Electric Commissioner (Mr. W. E. Maclean) answered "Yes" when asked ...
Article : 1,385 wordsRoof tops were damaged, but it was slight compared with what happened to this German bomber, which was sighted by a Hurricane fighter flying over London. The main wreckage of the bomber fell outside Victoria Station, but part of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 1,065 wordsLabour difficulties confronting orchardists in the corning season were discussed by members of the State Fruit Board at its meeting at Hobart yesterday. The ...
Article : 300 wordsCo-operation of the State Fruit Board in experiments in sending small fruits to the Mainland by air was sought by Mr. F. J. Whittaker, of Australian National ...
Article : 159 wordsThe acting Commandant (Lieut.-Col. K. A. Hall) is enthusiastic in his praise of the success of the wet canteen at Brighton camp. Since the canteen was ...
Article : 196 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Navy Department announced that the Dutch destroyer, Van Kinsbergen, has captured the German steamer Rhein after the crew ...
Article : 80 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The port of Adelaide has been reopened for shipping. The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hughes) said tonight that this had been ...
Article : 131 wordsTOKIO, Thursday. — A further indication of joint Anglo-American pressure against Japan is seen by "Asahi." It declares that the new British loan of ...
Article : 148 wordsA decision that the State Government should aid orchardists whose crops had been damaged by frosts and hail was reached at a meeting of the State Fruit ...
Article : 274 wordsMIAMI (Florida), Wednesday.—The Secretary for the Navy (Col. Knox), who arrived by air from an inspection of the Caribbean Sea area, said: "The bases given ...
Article : 46 wordsDELORAINE.—Keith Donoghue, Red Hills, was admitted to the Launceston General Hospital yesterday with a fractured right arm, the result of an accident at the Deloraine ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsThe Government has decided to grant free transport over the State railways to members of the fighting forces travelling to their homes on ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Because of the increased war risk, members of the Maritime Union are seeking an increase of 60 2-3 per cent in their wages. ...
Article : 82 wordsA few minutes sufficed yesterday for the Legislative Council to deal with the Launceston Corporation Bill, which consolidates 88 acts. After the Minister for Health (Dr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—After police, with the help of employees at a biscuit factory, had searched for nearly two days for £750, in five £100 and 25 £10 notes, ...
Article : 92 wordsIt was not fair for the Government to continue a receiver in occupation in the Leven Harbour Trust, said Mr. J. F. Wright in the House of Assembly yesterday, ...
Article : 75 wordsAfter two centuries existence the blacksmith's forge at Old Perry St., Northfleet, Kent, has been closed, on the death of the 77-year-old smith. Mr. Elvy Cooper. He had ...
Article : 36 wordsA Wessex Saddle-back Gilt Pig was offered for sale on behalf of the Red Cross Agriculture Fund by Mr. R. P. Chester, of Warnford. Hampshire, last month, ...
Article : 41 wordsHENRY— By Anderson ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 13 Dec 1940, Page 5
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