IN less than three months, 23,000 school children in Tasmania have been lectured by the Road Safety Officer of ...
Article : 168 wordsDUSSELDORF, Fri.—There is strong evidence that Communist-fomented discord is the cause of spreading industrial unrest in the Ruhr, despite the efforts of trade union leaders and other responsible Germans. ...
Article : 271 wordsAt a meeting of the German Bi-Zonal Economic Council at Berlin last month, Dr Erich Koehler (right), president of the council, and Mr Max Reimann (left), of Essen, leading Communist of Western Germany, are ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsMr J. O. Robson, Federal Deputy Commissioner of Taxation since 1938, will retire from the Commonwealth Public Service next week. ...
Article : 125 wordsCANBERRA, Fri.—Thousands of envelopes stamped "Heard Island, December 25, 1947" are being brought to ...
Article : 166 wordsFIFTY-NINE British immigrants who arrived at Burnie yesterday morning in the Nairana were assured by the State Minister for Immigration (Mr Howroyd) that they had come to make their homes among friends. EVERYTHING possible would be ...
Article : 402 wordsWASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.).— Canada desired a greater measure of trade equilibrium with Australia, and was prepared to co-operate to ...
Article : 112 wordsMr F. D. Cumbrae-Stewart has been appointed Parliamentary Draftsman, to fill a vacancy caused by the promotion of Mr R. A. Lewis ...
Article : 136 wordsPlans for tours of New Zealand by the two parties of Tasmanians, mainly potato growers, have been completed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 131 wordsDARWIN, Fri.—Police and crowds of people waited on Darwin wharf today to greet Darwin's first postwar milking ...
Article : 56 wordsMISS J. FREEMAN and Messrs K. Hawkesford and G. Russell have been awarded scholarships by the National Fitness Council of Tasmania. THE chairman (Mr M. L. Moore) ...
Article : 238 wordsPrefabricated houses being built at Devonport for the Hydro-Electric Commission and transported to Butlers Gorge and Tarraleah are ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved the following bank holidays in Tasmania: Tuesday, February 17, for Hobart ...
Article : 86 wordsRIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. (A.A.P.). —Police fought an hour-long battle with guns and tear-gas and seriously wounded four Communists ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved the following appointments of Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Commissioners: Messrs P. ...
Article : 35 wordsLONDON, Fri.—"We are living in the twilight of democracy. That is why the freedom of the Press is so important, yet at this time of terrible crisis for democracy and its survival you have restrictions imposed upon newspapers under the guise of national necessity." THE chairman of Australian ...
Article : 211 wordsMELBOURNE, Fri.—Beatrice Fox, a 60-year-old apartment housekeeper, pointed a shotgun at two tenants to get rid of them, ...
Article : 76 wordsIt was an offence for any milk vendor to supply cream to any person who did not have the necessary purchase permit, the Secretary of ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 10 Jan 1948, Page 8
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