Nine of the largest buildings in the main shopping centre of Miles, about 30 miles from Roma, were gutted early to-day, and £14,000 ...
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Article : 55 wordsThe Bass Strait mail and passengers services were frequently criticised at a conference held at the public buildings to-day between the Minister for Transport (Mr. T. D'Alton) and representatives of public bodies from Launceston and the North-West Coast. ...
Article : 2,323 wordsIll-luck, which has dogged the Vorrell family, of Liverpool Road, Chullora, culminated early, to-day in a fire which destroyed their ...
Article : 202 wordsAustralia is rapidly reaching the stage of a comprehensive survey of industrial and transport potentialities by the Commonwealth Council of Defence. Secret investigations have resulted in the drafting of a plan of ...
Article : 257 wordsThe decimal system of coinage, daylight saving, the left hand rule in driving and the 24-hour clock were some of the things in which ...
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Article : 116 wordsAt noon on Monday at the Devonport Council Chambers a deputation from the N.W. Municipal League will wait on the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 wordsReferring to relationships between the Federal Government and this State the acting Premier and Treasurer (Mr. E. ...
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Article : 143 wordsIt has been decided to abandon the all-Australia State schools' football carnival, which was to have commenced at Hobart on August 28. This decision was reached on the advice of the Tasmanian medical committee constituted to deal with infantile paralysis, for the reason that all ...
Article : 662 wordsMine owners at a conference to-day made offers to the representatives of the Engincdrivers and Firemen's Association employed at ...
Article : 147 wordsAttacked by a Sambar deer at the Zoo to-day, Arthur M'Dermott (25), of Drummond street, Carlton, had his clothes ripped ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsNinety per cent. of what she learned at school had been absolutely no use to her, said Mrs. Boatrico Ensor, founder of the New ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsTwo more cases of, infantile paralysis were added to-day to the Health Department.'s list. There have been 57 victims since the ...
Article : 174 wordsNEW YORK, Thursday.— The winners of the Davis Cup arrived from England to-day, and were welcomed by a large crowd. ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—At Australia's request, the Lawn Tennis Association has cancelled the proposed women's tour. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 7 Aug 1937, Page 9
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