A striking display of blooms, notably gladioli, was made at the flower show held in the Devonport Town Hall yesterday under the ...
Article : 802 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.— Mr. Peter Fraser, who has been acting as Prime Minister since the late Mr. Savage became seriously ill, is ...
Article : 309 wordsDISCONCERTING is the defeatest note struck by the New South Wales Labor Conference in its "Hands off Russia" resolution, but it should steel the majority to take resolute steps to put extremism in its place. The fact is that the country is at war, ...
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Family Notices : 58 wordsBetween 40,000 and 50,000 sacks potatoes have left Ulverstone for the mainland so far this season. By 45 votes to 40, Upper Burnie ...
Article : 889 wordsBritish, French and German representatives are among members of the International Chamber of Commerce attending a meeting of the Committee ...
Article : 207 wordsDARE to be true; nothing can ever need a lie. ...
Article : 13 wordsClerk: "May I have next Monday off?" "Boss: "Why, may I ask?" "It's my silver wedding day, sir." ...
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Advertising : 212 wordsI do not know how far My fragile lamp may east its beam — How brightly o'er life's restless waves Its fitful rays may gleam, ...
Article : 51 wordsQuestion: Has the Federal Parliament yet adopted a new ballot paper for Senate elections? Answer: The method to be adopted ...
Article : 127 wordsAn entrancing story of noble and humanitarian work for the isolated residents in the vast outback of the mainland was ...
Article : 866 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. Mark Southwell, of Upper Burnie, who died at the Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, early on Wednesday, took place at the ...
Article : 431 wordsPreviously acknowledged, £6829/3/4; Mrs. R. H. Green, 10/; staff J. L. Craw Pty. Ltd. (third instalment). £2/4/; St. John Ambulance Nursing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsMr. H. Stuart Dove writes: Just now there are a number of splendid stars visible to those who are abroad early. The large red Antares is overhead at 5 ...
Article : 332 wordsHOBART Thursday.—The bush fire relief committee is grateful to those who have already responded to the appeal for funds to assist the many unfortunate ...
Article : 212 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Further evidence was given to-day by fishermen to the board of inquiry into the operations of the trawler Nelson and the fishing ...
Article : 193 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—The annual report of the Northern Tasmanian Home for Boys, presented at the annual meeting this evening, revealed that ...
Article : 276 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday. — A proposed amendment to the constitution of the National Coursing Club of Tasmania, providing for equal representation ...
Article : 260 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day, Mr. H. J. Clarke, of Queenstown, was appointed a territorial justice of the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Pope, addressing four thousand pilgrims, said to-day that lack of Christian charity among some statesmen caused ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the special meeting of the Devonport Council on Wednesday evening the Warden (Cr. E. Ingledew) referred to a letter received from Mr. C. F. ...
Article : 422 wordsMore than 300 new war inventions a week reach "S.R.D.," the section of the Ministry of Supply which deals with secret devices, ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsMR. PHIL KELLY, M.H.A., arrived at Burnie last evening and this morning will proceed to Queenstown. He expects to return to the North-West ...
Article : 37 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The Treasurer (Mr. E. Dwyer-Gray), replying to a question to-day, said his views on the war and all related matters were ...
Article : 226 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — The body of an eight-year-old boy, William Collins, of Lindisfarne, was recovered from the Derwent at 8 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 53 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — The Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. L. C. Johnson) said to-day it had been brought to his notice that some sawmillers and ...
Article : 120 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Direct reolies to German radio propaganda are to be broadcast over the A.B.C. network. ...
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The official Rome radio station says the French destroyer La Railleusse yesterday broke in twain and sank in a few ...
Article : 61 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Representatives of the Williamstown, Albert Park and Ivanhoe (Vic.) troops of Sea Scouts, in charge of Capt. J. P. Fearon ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 29 Mar 1940, Page 2
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