WELLINGTON, Sun. — The Government plans to distribute portion of this ...
Article : 244 wordsVeteran skipper A. K. Ward, sailing Vanity (R4) into the windward position for a slight advantage at the start of the Bellerive Yacht Club's R class pennant race at Bellerive on Saturday. Other yachts in the picture are (left to right): Sandra, Erica J (first across the line), and Ninie. The race was won by Sireen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsNECESSITY for America and the Western democracies to accelerate greatly their defence preparations would affect public works in Tasmania, the Minister for Lands and Works (Mr. ...
Article : 283 wordsLady Binney, with a party of eight from Government House, Hobart, yesterday picked raspberries on the property of Mr. ...
Article : 151 wordsMYSTERIOUS objects in the sky were reported at the weekend from points as far apart as Burnie and near Mildura, on the Murray. A Cooee resident, Mr. Basil Russell, and his 10-year-old son ...
Article : 408 wordsCANBERRA, Sun.—During the coming year 70 p.c of the children under 13 of all Australian primary schools could be provided with free milk at school, the Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) said today. ...
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Advertising : 146 wordsMELBOURNE, Sun.—A man was killed outright and his car completely wrecked when it was struck by the 3.15 p.m. ...
Article : 47 wordsLifesavers Bill Wilson (left) and Frank Griffin, who swam to the rescue of clubmate Desmond Quinlan at Palm Beach, Queensland, on Saturday after he had been shockingly mauled by a shark. Quinlan died soon after they brought him ashore.— ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsTHE 74-ton motor vessel Rawlinna, which was reported in distress off Gabo Island on Thursday, is heading for Port Welshpool (V.). Rawlinna on Friday night was thought to be heading for Tasmania, but yesterday morning Cissy Island lighthouse reported the ...
Article : 256 wordsBRISBANE, Sun.—A lifesaver was fatally mauled by a shark less than 50 yards out from the shore at Palm Beach, on the Queensland south coast, at 4.15 p.m. yesterday. He was Desmond Quinlan (19), ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 18 Dec 1950, Page 2
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