On the value of permits issued, private contractors were building about three houses to each two erected by the Housing Commission, the Minister for Housing (Mr Barry) said today. ...
Article : 584 wordsIN THE WAKE of the week-end storm, "beach-combers" at Middle Park (above) and St. Kilda (beneath) found many objects washed up on the beaches. Main finds were thousands of mussels. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsOn his return from lunch on Thursday, Mr W. T. Davey, 26, of Abbotsford, found a telegram on his desk in the Deeds branch ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 258 wordsThe Government was placing no impediment in the way of home deliveries, either of bread or other household ...
Article : 552 wordsSYDNEY.--By a majority decision Cann's Pty. Ltd. (Melbourne) today was given a verdict ...
Article : 192 wordsCANBERRA.--Another effort has been launched to shorten the road, distance between Canberra and ...
Article : 118 wordsRABAUL.--Keumakicha Ishiyama was sentenced to be hanged at the War Crimes Court today for the murder ...
Article : 224 wordsSYDNEY.--Despite an instruction by miners' leaders that all mines are to continue to work while the Central Coal ...
Article : 203 wordsMelbourne was not so cold this morning as yesterday. The minimum temperature was 49.9 deg. at 6.50 a.m., one degree below ...
Article : 148 wordsPhenomenal milk production is being reported from Gippsland and other dairying districts in Victoria. Thousands more gallons of milk are being produced in Gippsland ...
Article : 130 wordsA fur coat worth £60 stolen on Saturday night from the home of Mrs Eileen Donovan, in Barkly Street. St. ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY.--Seven hundred trams and buses stopped running for three minutes from 11 a.m. in Sydney today. ...
Article : 193 wordsHOBART.--Sailors should not have to loaf around the streets on Sunday nights, but should be allowed to enjoy a little harmless entertainment, such as dancing, Mr Clark, a former Police Magistrate, said in the Police Court today. ...
Article : 190 wordsWhy do accidents happen? Usually because someone is not looking where he is going. ...
Article : 199 wordsWELLINGTON.--Meteorological experts believe the huge seas which pounded Wellington's west coast in calm weather on Sunday ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA.--A long list of sales tax deductions and exemptions of goods, now taxable from sales tax, to represent a taxation concession of £1,400,000 a year, was announced in the House of Representatives late today ...
Article : 387 wordsMr A. R. Hill, PM, ruled in the Frankston Court of Petty Sessions today that Australia was still in a state of war. ...
Article : 130 wordsCANBERRA.--The question of action in the case of Major Charles Cousens, a member of the Eighth Division of the AIF, who ...
Article : 147 wordsCHUNGKING, Monday.--Pneumonic plague, a particularly dreaded form of "black death," has broken out in Manchuria. ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY.--A section of the Hern Bay Hospital, which is being converted to provide temporary housing, is guarded by ...
Article : 109 wordsPARIS, Monday.--Madeleine Coraboeuf, alias Magda Fontanges, a former friend of Mussolini, has been arrested on an espionage ...
Article : 40 wordsOTTAWA, Monday.--The "Stone of Destiny," which has been placed under the Coronation Chair for the coronation of every English King since 1296, has been returned to Westminster Abbey, after having been hidden in Canada ...
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Advertising : 210 wordsFLYING BOMB on exhibition at the Lower Town Hall in the demonstration of post-war reconstruction activities organised in support of the Commonwealth Security Loan. Cpl. A. Ross, RAAF, shows Mr T. Howlett features of the bomb, which ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsThe Minister for Labor and National Service (Mr Holloway) today announced that action has been taken to extend the ...
Article : 166 wordsWELLINGTON (NZ).--A dead man's letter sent by "bottle post" has reached its destination after more than four years. ...
Article : 131 wordsOnly six cases of infantile paralysis were reported last week. Health Department officials hope that the downtrend in the disease ...
Article : 61 wordsFREMANTLE.--The Highland Princess arrived here with 200 brides of Australian and New Zealand servicemen aboard. The ...
Article : 60 wordsCANBERRA.--The joint Federal parliamentary committee on war expenditure in a report to Parliament today on the construction ...
Article : 178 wordsJewellery worth £290 belonging to two relatives was stolen last night from the home of Dr. Ian McDonald, of Howit Road, East ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsNO SAFETY GATES.--The level crossing at Narellan near Camden (NSW) where a man and a boy were killed last night has ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY.--Loss of production because of the ironworkers' strike at Lysaghts Newcastle works, which was settled yesterday, is ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA.--Mr H. B. Gullett, newly elected Liberal member for Henty, took his seat in the House of Representatives when the ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Tue 9 Apr 1946, Page 3
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