TWO important decisions have been announced by the Prime Minister. Australia is not to have a standing army, and universal training is to be deferred. Though a believer in the principle of a citizen army, it is held by Mr. Menzies that the inauguration ...
Article : 787 wordsMAY I be no man's enemy, and may I be the friend of that which is eternal and abides. May I never quarrel ...
Article : 98 wordsFollowing the heavy rain which has fallen almost continuously since Monday, widespread flooding occurred in the north of the State yesterday. ...
Article : 779 wordsTWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO TO-DAY, the British Empire turned from peace to war. At midnight on August 4, 1914, the British, ultimatum to Germany expired. Events moved slowly and then rapidly after the assassination ...
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Family Notices : 430 wordsAn excited man invaded a newspaper office and demanded an interview with the editor. "You've grossly libelled me in your rag," vehemently ...
Article : 95 wordsA quarter of a century ago to-day the British Empire made the fateful decision to aid France to repel an aggressor, who, for the second time ...
Article : 283 wordsPRINCE PAUL of Yugoslavia left Victoria Station, London, on Wednesday afternoon for Paris, on his return journey to Belgrade. While in London ...
Article : 303 wordsAll that this world knows of living Lies in giving, and more giving; He who keeps, be sure he loses— Friendship grows by what it uses. ...
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Advertising : 349 wordsOnly between 1400 and 1500 trees remain to be planted to complete the Pioneer Avenue between Launceston and Hobart, and, ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Solicitor-General (Mr. R. N. K. Beedham) and Mr. E. M. Johnson, solicitor, of Hobart, were appointed by Letters Patent King's ...
Article : 555 wordsOver 50 juveniles attended the 11th birthday social of Stanley's Pride Juvenile Rechabite Tent in the Parish Hall. The meeting was presided over by the ...
Article : 346 words"The jamboree that is proposed for Tasmania would be an excellent thing for the State, but it would take a lot of organising," said the ...
Article : 370 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — To-morrow marks the sixth anniversary of the arrival in Tasmania of the Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) and Lady Clark. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsNoticing a reference in "The Advocate" of 1st inst. to a shark caught in the Tamar and sent to the Launceston Museum, I looked up some notes made ...
Article : 292 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day Mr. Richard Wardlaw, of Burnie, was appointed a Coroner for the State. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe 31st anniversary ball of Glenora Lodge was held at Bushy Park on Friday, and, as usual, drew a very large gathering from all surrounding districts. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe funeral of the late Mrs. Leyendicker, who passed away at her residence, Castra Road, Ulverstone, on Tuesday, took place at the Ulverstone ...
Article : 119 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday. — On the application of Detective-Inspector W. S. C. Brown, Victor Russell, who was charged in the Police Court to-day with ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In trying to rescue his son Reginald (6), who was saved, Chas. Warwicker (30), of Concord, was drowned in the Nepean river ...
Article : 55 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Seven tenders for 197,171 super feet of sawn timber for the repair and reconstruction of sections of the Beauty Point wharf ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Major Adella Irwin (42), sub-matron of the Salvation Army sanatorium at East Malvern, died at the Alfred Hospital ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 4 Aug 1939, Page 2
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