THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (LORD GOWRIE, V.C.) and Lady Gowrie, who arrived at Hobart yesterday on their farewell visit to Tasmania. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsSWELLED by Sunday's heavy rain in the North-East, the flood waters in the South Esk again rose to a high level at Longford and Hadspen to-day, and late to-night the main North-West Coast road was impassable when the waters covered the ...
Article : 657 wordsA RACE that had overcome such difficulties in the past as Australia had done need not bc pessimistic regarding the future, said the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie, V.C.) at a reception arranged by thc State Government and Hobart City Council this ...
Article : 1,303 wordsIt is expected that the Duke of Kent will unveil Canberra's £21,500 national memorial to his late father, King George V. ...
Article : 141 wordsI am indebted to Mr. James Townsend, of Ridgley, for two photos showing,one of the great floods of the nineties at Latrobe. It was porhaps the ...
Article : 583 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Ten or 12 of the 50 Lockheed Hudsons ordered for the Air Eorce from the U.S.A. should reach Australia next month, said Sir ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — While the P. and 0. liner Narkunda was at sea between Sydney and Brisbane, Quartermaster George Grig (56) was lost ...
Article : 46 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. — Alleging victimisation in the dismissal of a 70-year-old bath-house attendant, 400 miners at Huntly struck to-day. ...
Article : 37 wordswhile departmental officials put finishing touches to the Commonwealth's case for Thursday's Premiers' Conference, there is still a ...
Article : 299 wordsReplying to birthday greetings from the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie), the Queen has cabled, "I thank you and Lady Gowrie ...
Article : 65 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday—When Leslie Marshall pleaded guilty at Dargaville to having been idle and disorderly, it was discovered that he had ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Harrison) said to-day that he still held the same views on air mail surcharge as he had expressed as a private ...
Article : 82 wordsLord and Lady Gowrie's itinerary for to-day and following days is: To-day 10.50 a.m.: Visit Royal Hobart ...
Article : 391 wordsKALGOORLIE (W.A.) The management committee of the mining divisiou of the A.W.U. has decided to reverse Us decision on the national register. It ...
Article : 37 wordsThe recommendations of an interdepartmental conference held at Canberra to speed up the current defence works programme of ...
Article : 182 wordsFive bullets entered the body of Guide Calletti several years ago and he lived. Last night, in a house at East Sydney, he was shot twice ...
Article : 98 wordsWERRIBEE, Monday. — Just three weeks after the death of his girl friend, Miss Gwen Tottle, of Werribee, from accidental poisoning, the body of Henry ...
Article : 79 wordsA Papuan native yesterday rescued his brother from the jaws of an alligator. The men were drawing water from a river when the reptile seized one of them. The brother immediately leaped astride the alligator's ...
Article : 84 words[?] secme[?] that he should have been accused of having been a dictator and at the same time of having accepted domination by a ...
Article : 210 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The Weather Bureau warns that further flooding is likely in northern and north-eastern and central Gippsland rivers following ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Strong resentment at the delay in reaching a solution of the dispute caused by the new award, which has kept all pits ...
Article : 129 wordsInvestigation of extensive defence works at Darwin is to be undertaken by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll), who left ...
Article : 141 wordsOpinion at Canberra is that the Ministor for Health and Social Services (Mr. Stewart) is optimistic if he belives he can revive the ...
Article : 236 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — The now basic wage gazetted to-day is exempt from unemployed relief tax. This was stated to-day when the ...
Article : 91 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Monday. — Charged in the Criminal Court, to-day with the murder of Geo. Samuel Powell, a farmer, on June 26 Richard Wheeler (40), a ...
Article : 96 wordsAfter he had thrown a chair at Mr, J. Williams, one of the Queensland Turf Club stipendiary stewards to-day, E. Gomersall, ...
Article : 193 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Jokingly marked will chalk, a hat worn by Thomas Joseph Roach (64), war [?]sioner, led to his identification to-day ...
Article : 85 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Two members of the police motor traffic patrol were injured to-night when their ear crashed into the rear cf a disabled ...
Article : 74 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Following advice from the Ministor for Defence that normal recruiting efforts can now be followed, the executive committee ...
Article : 152 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.),Monday.—Snowed in for three weeks, and forced to live without bread and butter for more than a week before supplies arrived by ...
Article : 73 wordsCharged with unlawful assembly the 37 men arrested after the raid on Parliament House on Friday were remanded for a week at the Police ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The Fokker 'plane which crash in New Guinea at the week-end, killing three priests, the pilot and a alive, was ...
Article : 60 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. — Another small fall occurred near the main [?]trance tunnel at the Jubilee coal mine to-day, and work is not expected to be ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.— Damage estimated at £3000 was caused to Manly ferry wha[?] early to-day. The structure can still be used. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 8 Aug 1939, Page 7
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