Members of the Liberal-Country Party coalition Cabinet at Government House, Canberra, after they had been sworn in the GovernorGeneral (Mr. McKell). SEATED (l. to r.): Mr. Harrison (Minister for Defence), the Prime Ministor (Mr. Menzies), the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 396 wordsTHE Attorney-General (Mr. Fagan) has invited a number of interested persons to become members of a ...
Article : 128 wordsSUPPLIES from Tasmanian butchers, bakers, and grocers will not be available for four ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Wed. — Sydney waterside workers today held protest meetings at pickup centres, and on ships in ...
Article : 121 wordsLONDON, Wed.—Enormous sterling transfers are being made from Yorkshire to Australia to finance purchases of wool, says the "Yorkshire Post's" wool trade correspondent. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) does not think a separate statutory body should be set up, with legislative authority, to control the ...
Article : 120 wordsBATAVIA, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter). —The Dutch Army today completed the main stage of its withdrawal from the interior of Java and Sumatra ...
Article : 61 wordsMrs. Marjorie Wiltshire (36), of Thistle St., Launceston, is in the Launceston General Hospital with shock, and burns to the face and ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Wed. — The largest pearl brought to 5 Thursday Island by a pearling lugger was found on ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Government hopes to overtake the lag in urgent school buildings within the next two years. The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said ...
Article : 79 wordsFROM today until after Christmas there will be more special flights from Essendon to Western Junction than on any other air route in Australia. The total number of flights will be a record. ...
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Advertising : 75 wordsTHE necessity for unity among working class movements was stressed at a meeting of the Building Workers' Industrial Union in the Hobart Trades Hall last night. ...
Article : 366 wordsAlthough the Licensing Court had granted a provisional certificate, nothing was being done towards giving Southport a tourist hotel. ...
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Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—The Repatriation Commission will examine the possibility of increasing war pensions, it was ...
Article : 139 wordsWASHINGTON, Wed.—The United States on Tuesday banned travel by Americans to Hungary. This action was taken because of the arrest last November of Robert ...
Article : 138 wordsLONDON. Wed. (A.A.P.). — Six cases of typhoid have been confirmed among the crew of the liner Mooltan, which berthed from ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 22 Dec 1949, Page 2
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