CONFERENCES yesterday between representatives of the company and the employees failed to produce a solution to the dispute involving members of four unions at the Electrolytic Zinc Co.'s works at Risdon. A stop-work meeting at the ...
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Article : 347 wordsSYDNEY. Tuesday.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. Harrison) said tonight he expected that the Japanese ship Kasima Maru would be permitted to take away ...
Article : 315 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The power of the Prices Commissioner to vary gross profit nargins as part of the system of price control was ...
Article : 279 wordsREFERRING to the proposal that Mr. Menzies should go to London, Dr. Evatt, M.H.R., a Labour member of the War Council, said at a meeting at Kensington tonight the question was not whether Mr. Menzies should go to London, but whether he should go as Prime ...
Article : 830 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dr. Evatt, M.H.R. a Labour member of the Advisory War Council, said tonight that Australia's position with regard to Japan should be ...
Article : 207 words"The Mercury" Special Service CANBERRA, Tuesday. DECLARING that profiteering was not yet regarded in Australia ...
Article : 438 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday—A net increase of 29,233 in the number of telephones in Australia during 1940-1 was disclosed by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Collins) ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—The "New York Herald-Tribune's" Washington correspondent says that the American Government has begun building up a huge ...
Article : 64 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—Cabinet changes, including the replacement of the Secretary for War (Col. Stimson) by the Assistant Secretary for War (Mr. ...
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Article : 50 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Poles with the R.A.F. Fighter Command, who shot down 500 German aeroplanes when their country was invaded, already have destroyed ...
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Advertising : 339 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Protests against aspects of the Commonwealth Government's new coal industry control organisation were made to the ...
Article : 322 wordsBANDOENG, Tuesday.—When inspecting a portion of the East Indies munition works in Bandoeng, the Australian Press delegation saw native skilled workers ...
Article : 97 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Peiping correspondent of the American Associated Press says that the United States Embassy reported that it had made new ...
Article : 80 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—An Air Ministry casualty list gives the names of the following Australians in the Royal Air Force: Killed in action: Sgts. A. G. Costello, ...
Article : 95 wordsNearly £4,000 was raised for patriotic funds by the Burnie Queen Carnival, which concluded with a ball in the Burnie Theatre last night, when the Queen of ...
Article : 176 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) announced today that he had been advised by A.I.F. Headquarters in the Middle East that the ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The chairman of the Australian Comforts Fund (Sir Norman Nock) has cabled £1,800 to Singapore as an urgent progress payment on ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Five hundred munition workers employed in the high explosives section at a Victorian munitions works decided tonight to stop ...
Article : 68 words"I was weak and nervous, and could not sleep at night." states Miss P.M., of Booyal. Q. "My blood was poor and I suffered headaches and pains in my back. ...
Article : 174 wordsDonations to tha Dr. A. W. Shugg Memorial Fund are: Acknowledged. £223/9/6: Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Peaccek, £10; Dr. Stuart Gibson and Mrs. Gibson, Caslmaty Bros, and ...
Article : 86 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—The 200 employees of the Ford annexe who went on strike yesterday failed to return to work today. They alleged that two ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 13 Aug 1941, Page 2
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