MELBOURNE, Wed.—Taxation collections increased by £21,211,000 in the nine months ended March 31, the ...
Article : 178 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.—The Federal Executive of the R.S.L. has decided to ask the Federal Government to delete Section 27 (5A) from the Commonwealth Re-Establishment and Employment Act (1945). ...
Article : 430 wordsBright spot in the day of patients in the Repatriation Hospital at Hobart yesterday was a visit from the Tasmanian-born pianist Eileen Joyce. All eyes were on the keyboard as her nimble fingers played some bright pieces on the hospital piano. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—A submission that the Minister for External Territories (Mr Ward) had lied deliberately in the witness box was made by Mr Simon Isaacs, counsel for John Smith ("Jock") Garden, when he addressed the jury in the Garden trial today. ...
Article : 437 wordsThe former Premier of Eire (Mr Eamon de Valera) will arrive in Hobart at 5 pm today, and will remain here until Sunday, when he ...
Article : 106 wordsPREFERENCE to returned servicemen applies to engagements, but not to promotions. This comment was made by ...
Article : 151 wordsIncreased pension rates will again be sought by delegates at the 33rd State Congress of the Returned Servicemen's League at Hobart next ...
Article : 126 wordsLONDON, Wed.—A good start by Brown and Morris in the Australians' match with Oxford University today was spoiled by the dismissal of Harvey (23) and Hassett (0). MORRIS unluckily was run out ...
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Advertising : 95 wordsTHE first lot of tickets for the Old Vic Company's season in Hobart will be posted today, and the balance over the weekend. Unsuccessful applicants' letters will be returned early next week. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed. —A British tyre company has provided a solution to the problem of static electricity in vehicles running on roads ...
Article : 65 wordsSince 1921 the Labour Party had ceased to exist and in its place was a Socialist Party pledged to the same ends as the Communists, Mr ...
Article : 132 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.—Screening of films classified as unsuitable for children would soon be forbidden at any matinee or children's session which began before 5.30 pm on Saturdays, public holidays or during school holidays, the Chief Secretary (Mr Dodgshun) said today. THEATRES showing films suitable ...
Article : 355 wordsAUCKLAND, Wed. (A.A.P.Reuter).—A clerk employed by the Associated Motorists Petrol Co. while taking £4,000 in cheques and £70 in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 20 May 1948, Page 2
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