A DELEGATION of three will visit Malaya and the Philippines soon in an endeavour to open markets for ...
Article : 158 wordsLONDON, Wed.—Indications are that many Labour men are not happy about the date the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) has chosen for Britain's general election— February 23. ...
Article : 508 wordsHelen and Dian Perry and Gay Sheehan (background) were more interested in the fish in the pool than in the flowers when they visited the conservatory at the Botanical Gardens, Hobart, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 106 wordsWASHINGTON, Wed. — President Truman's estimated Budget expenditure of 13,500,000,000 dol. for defence in 1950-51 would provide the United States with "a sufficiency of defence for the hour." ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY, Wed. — Industrial unrest on the Sydney waterfront has quietened following the settlement this morning of a new dispute over first aid men's union membership. ...
Article : 195 wordsCAIRO, Wed. (A.A.P.). — Britain and Egypt today opened talks on the allocation of convertible sterling and dollars to Egypt for 1950. ...
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Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed. — The High Court writ issued against the Government restraining the Postmaster-General from accepting tenders submitted for the supply of television equipment will be withdrawn when fresh tenders are called. ...
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Article : 70 wordsNEW YORK, Wed.—The "Washington Post," in an intimate magazine article by Lt.-Col. Kyril Kalinov, featured Stalin as a sentimental ...
Article : 186 wordsNEW YORK, Wed.—President Truman is likely to go down in history as the world's greatest peace-time spender. Since he entered the White House on Mr. Roosevelt's death in 1945, he has succeeded in spending a total which, by the end ...
Article : 201 wordsWASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.). — Confirmation of Admiral Sherman's appointment as United States Chief of Naval Operations was postponed ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 12 Jan 1950, Page 2
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