The United States President (Mr Truman), left, Democratic candidate for the presidential elections, which will be held to-day, shaking hands with the Republican candidate (Mr Dewey). (A.P. photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsPARIS, Mon.—All Saints' Day, a public holiday, brought a tense truce today to the strikebound coalfields. The truce came after a weekend marked by bomb throwing and house wrecking against non-strikers in the Douai area of Northern ...
Article : 298 wordsBRISBANE, Mon. — A legless ex-soldier of the First World War who, pushed himself 1,300 miles from ...
Article : 248 wordsLONDON, Mon. — The result of the High Court's majority judgment invalidating the Bank Act effectively precluded ...
Article : 241 wordsLONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.). — The special tribunal set up by the House of Commons io inquire into bribery allegations concerning Ministers and ...
Article : 105 wordsTEHERAN, Mon. (A.A.P.). — An Iranian Army Generai Staff spokesman stated today that Russian forces, supported by tanks and ...
Article : 95 wordsNEW YORK, Mon. — Eleventh hour pre-election reports from "New York Times" correspondents in key industriol States indicate that Mr Henry Wallace, the Progressive Party Presidential candidate, will fall short of the seven or eight million votes which he originally was expected to poll tomorrow. ...
Article : 320 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon.—The secretary of the Taxpayers' Association (Mr M. J. Pettigrove) does not agree with the arithmetic of the Prime ...
Article : 112 wordsMrs Milda Mabel Ward (58), of 20 Margaret St., Sandy Bay, who was last seen at her home at 7.45 pm last Wednesday, has not yet been found. ...
Article : 78 wordsCANBERRA, Mon.—Savings bank deposits in Australia during September, 1948, increased by £1,382,000 to £684,955,000. The increase during ...
Article : 34 wordsCOLOMBO, Mon. (A.A.P.).—Sir Henry Tizzard, Britain's chief Government adviser on science, said to-day that the British Commonwealth ...
Article : 76 wordsTHE annual conference of the Australian Council of School Organisations, which opens at Hobart today, will consider a proposal for the banning of children from unsuitable films. ...
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Advertising : 361 wordsPATRICIA BILLING (10), who was knocked down by a car at New Town last Wednesday, has been unconscious in ...
Article : 87 wordsHONG KONG, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter). — The Blue Funnel 7,000-ton Eumaeus, bound for Singapore and the Mediterranean, collided with the ...
Article : 74 wordsTHE Labour Party did not believe in absolute Socialism as had been repeatedly stated by "Tory" propagandists. THE president of the South Australian Labour Party (Mr C. R. ...
Article : 374 wordsCALCUTTA, Mon. (A.A.P.). — Twenty-five police and a number of civilians were injured when police last night tried to enforce an order ...
Article : 62 wordsMR C. G. FRIEND, of Melbourne, has been appointed Deputy Director, Posts and Telegraphs, for Tasmania, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement several months ago of Mr J. E. Monfries. Mr Friend arrived in Hobart yesterday, and will ...
Article : 195 wordsThe body of an elderly man believed to be a gardener working in the Dunalley district was found on the Boomer Beach, near Dunalley, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 2 Nov 1948, Page 2
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