TOKIO, Friday.—A United Press report says that the Japanese Ambassador to Nanking (Mr. Honda) has recommended to the Foreign ...
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Advertising : 730 wordsThe parade through Hobart streets yesterday of members of the A.I.F. and home defence forces. The salute was taken by the District Commandant (Brigadier Manchester). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsAn increase of 5/ a week for members of the metal trades employed in the Tasmanian Railway workshops was allowed by the ...
Article : 208 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Australia is not expected to have more than a minute wool surplus at most at the end of the war. Trade experts who ...
Article : 124 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—No great changes in the general application of taxation laws are expected as a result of the biennial conference of taxation commissioners ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The condition of the Tasmanian Treasurer (Mr. E Dwyer-Gray), who is in the Mercy Hospital, is satisfactory. ...
Article : 27 wordsThousands of Friday afternoon shoppers, visitors for the occasion from the country and elsewhere, mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, wives and sweethearts of men ...
Article : 249 wordsProducers who draw their supplies of superphosphate regularly in May and June will be able to obtain a proportion of their requirements. Governments ...
Article : 251 wordsThe existing powers of the Hydro-Electric Commission will not be altered under the bill to be submitted to Parliament next week, according to a ...
Article : 92 wordsECONOMISTS in America are studying preliminary plans by which the world's largest agricultural nations, United ...
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Advertising : 396 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Commonwealth Government has practically completed negotiations with the Victorian Government and the Melbourne Harbour Trust ...
Article : 200 wordsPlain-clothes Sgt. B. H. Whittle was appointed Assistant Director of Civil Defence at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 139 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Enemy activity last night over Britain was on a small scale. Bombs fell at scattered points, mostly in the coastal districts. Damage was done ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Prisoners of war from the Middle East are being brought to Australia, where they will be interned. This was announced today by the Minister ...
Article : 229 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government has decided upon an outlay of £120,000 to make a further advance on barley acquired from the 1940-1 crop. ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Since the App[?]e and Pear Marketing Board began operations under the acquisition scheme, hawkers of cheap fruit had disappeared, ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) has decided not to implement a decision of the last meeting of the ...
Article : 138 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Monday is the closing day for applications to the £35,000,000 war and works loan. The late rush of small subscribers continued throughout Australia ...
Article : 192 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—"I am one of those who, despite the discouragements of the past, believe that ultimately the commonsense of the common people of the world ...
Article : 196 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—About a quarter of the employees of Australian factories were engaged directly or indirectly on war work, the Minister for Labour (Mr. ...
Article : 222 wordsA TOTAL subscription of £33,000,000 to the £35,000,000 war loan was announced tonight by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 72 wordsSurprise at the decision of the Liquid Fuels Control Board not to grant a special allowance of petrol to facilitate inspection by councillors of road works war expressed at ...
Article : 188 wordsLONDON, Friday.—War Office figures indicate that 13,000 British troops were killed in France last year and 250 in Norway. ...
Article : 60 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday.—The Navy Department will make a drive to last six weeks to recruit 35,000 men needed for new warships, which will be completed ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 17 May 1941, Page 2
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