CANBERRA, Mon.—The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) announced tonight that the pool system of petrol distribution would be discontinued on Saturday. OIL companies, he said, had agreed ...
Article : 267 wordsProhibited immigrant Egon Karl Lerch saying goodbye to his wife in Melbourne before the liner Johan de Witt sailed for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—Sydney waterside workers today decided to end their strike, started on March 10, and save the community from a serious famine in many essential foods. ...
Article : 315 wordsCANBERRA, Mon. — Cabinet tonight empowered a sub-committee of ministers to examine the report of the Parliamentary ...
Article : 118 wordsOTHER points of agreement announced by Mr Chifley were: Companies will whole-heartedly co-operate with the Government in ...
Article : 271 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—Air travellers entering Australia in future may be quarantined or placed under constant surveillance until the incubation period of infectious diseases has passed. ...
Article : 269 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon.— Mrs Egon Lerch, whose husband was not allowed to land in Australia from the Johan de Witt and is ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.— Women in South Africa went completely "clothes-mad" in the few weeks before the Royal Family ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon.— A Royal Commission has been appointed to inquire into the whole question of production and supply of electricity ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—PMG aircraft as commonplace as PMG motor waggons would feed air mails across Australia at ordinary postage rates ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, Sun. (AAP).—The 22,424-ton liner Monarch of Bermuda was extensively damaged in an early morning fire at ...
Article : 101 wordsNEW DELHI, Mon. (AAP).—The leader of the interim Government (Mr Nehru) announced that India had asked the Foreign Ministers at ...
Article : 58 wordsBERLIN, Mon. (AAP).—The Allied control authority's co-ordinating committee will decide the Salvation Army's application for ...
Article : 49 wordsSeriously wounded at El Alamein in 1942 this man in his delirium threw away a wallet carried in his tunic over his heart. This ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsDISAGREEMENT with a suggestion that discontent existed among the staff of the Royal Hobart Hospital was expressed by members of the Hospital Bd. at its meeting yesterday. MEMBERS of the staff addressed ...
Article : 333 wordsLONDON, Mon. (AAP).—A crew of seven aboard the coastal collier Empire Contamai, bound from Maryport for Cornwall was rescued ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON, Mon.—If the jury could accept Thomas John Ley's own account of his movements on the night of Nov. 28 he was entitled to be acquitted. SIR Walter Monckton said this in his closing speech on behalf of ...
Article : 339 wordsThe question of eliminating some tram stops on the Sandy Bay line, especially in areas where they were close together, was now under ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Mon. (AAP).—Renter's diplomatic correspondent says a Foreign Office spokesman said the United States had not suggested to ...
Article : 56 wordsCANBERRA, Mon. — Competitive sport on Sundays will be permitted in Canberra provided no charge is made for admission. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 25 Mar 1947, Page 2
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