PARIS, Tues.—Workers have staged token strikes throughout France in protest against salaries and prices, while M Schuman, former Premier and Foreign Minister is attempting to form a coalition government. ...
Article : 409 wordsSix of the nine finalists in "The Mercury" flying scholarship. L. to r.: L. E. Mansfield, I. D. Crisp, A. E. Laughlin, J. Purchas, R. R. Wilson. R. S. Hay. The names of the finalists were announced at the Hydro-Electric Theatrette, Hobart, last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 207 wordsBRISBANE, Tues. — Seventeen of 20 Sydney people were injured, one fatally, when a tourist bus and a timber-laden truck collided on a ...
Article : 143 words"THE Magdalen Home is a house of training and reform for unfortunate girls who need help to make them good and useful citizens," Archdeacon T. J. O'Donnell said at Hobart yesterday. ...
Article : 453 wordsLONDON, Tues.—Forty-two-year-old violinist, Albert Sandier, who as a poor Jewish boy bought his first violin for 15/ from an East End ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Tues.—The Federal president of the R.S.L. (Mr Millhouse) said today that the Federal Government's proposed 5/ a week increase in repatriation pensions was "very mean." ...
Article : 234 wordsA REVISED schedule providing for increases in railway fares and freights will be submitted to the Government by the ...
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Article : 135 wordsBUCHAREST, Tues. (A.A.P.).—A decree issued yesterday establishes secret State police in Rumania. The new organisation will be part of the ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Tues.—All persons holding permits for the purchase of motor cars and utilities of 12 hp and under will have to be ...
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Advertising : 189 wordsCONFIDENCE was expressed at the meeting of the State Labour Caucus at Hobart yesterday that if an election was forced on the Government the party would have a good chance of being returned with a straightout majority. HOWEVER, even if the ...
Article : 427 wordsSYDNEY, Tues. — Frederick Charles Hall (48) was sentenced to death at the Tamworth Supreme Court today for the murder of his ...
Article : 72 wordsTWO diesel locomotives for the Tasmanian Railways each weighing 29½ tons will be unloaded from the Port Hobart at Ocean Wharf, Burnie, today. THE locomotives were made in ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—The executive committee of the Australian-Russian Society announced today that the association between the N.S.W. ...
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Article : 83 wordsCAIRO, Tues. (A.A.P.). — The Pope, following an appeal by Monsignor Hughes, Papal Nuncio in Egypt, has authorised Roman ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 1 Sep 1948, Page 2
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