The torrential rain on Tuesday night did not detract from the success of the Devonport Show, gate takings exceeding those of last year. An all-time ...
Article : 634 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Amendments were inserted in the Homes Bill by the Legislative Council to-night, following a conference between members and the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove). The amount of £100,000 fixed in the Bill as the sum to be expended was ...
Article : 1,345 wordsTHE blessed influence of loving speech is impossible to estimate; it is like the falling of warm spring ...
Article : 30 wordsWHILE we are naturally devoting most of our thoughts to the winning of the war (or the averting of defeat), the mind at times will persist in outlining that new world which must emerge after the conflict. It merits the term "new," for we must all ...
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Family Notices : 76 wordsHis mother-in-law had written to say that she was on the way to live with them for the duration of the war. As she approached the ...
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Advertising : 469 wordsIt's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce: It's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce ...
Article : 66 wordsQuestion: What is Japan's naval and military strength[?] Answer: Japan has a Navy only a slightly below parity with the ...
Article : 78 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — The Government's Drainage Bill, which gives the Closer Settlement Board majority representation on ...
Article : 381 wordsThe death occurred last Monday at Ulverstone Of Mrs. Mary Ann Palliser, widow of the late Benjamin Palliser, at the age of 85 years. She was born ...
Article : 209 wordsMR. T. D'ALTON, Minister for Agriculture, is due to arrive at Devonport from Hobart to-day. He will attend the show in the afternoon, and in the ...
Article : 128 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. — "I have bee told that machinery which was imported long ago to construct railway engines is still in the ...
Article : 753 wordsA characteristic of the men of the 1st A.I.F. was the pride they had in their own units. Each was proud of his platoon, his company, ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. L. L. Steer, who recently retired as manager of the English, Scottish aud Australian Bank at Latrobe, had had 43 years' service with that bank and ...
Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.— The return to Australia of General Sir Thomas Blamey had nothing whatever to do with any suggestion ...
Article : 167 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Rev. Bro. J. D. Moore, of St. Virgil's College, died at Calvary Hospital to-day at the age of 72 years. Brother Moore was born ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The situation in the Mediterranean was described to-day as remarkable, considering the opposition the Italian Fleet had put up. ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Morrison) to-night invoked the National Emergency Regulations to order 600 ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) announced in Sydney to-day that at the request of the Minister for War ...
Article : 84 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday. — The Minister for Health (Dr. Gaha) is to be approached by the Bush Nursing Association to ...
Article : 258 wordsBOSTON, Tuesday.—Further successes with new forms of sulfanilamide were reported by the American College, of Surgeons to-day. A long list of cases ...
Article : 75 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday. — A further 12 cases of clothing and bed coverings for British war victims valued at £706, has left the Northern ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Mrs. Helen Mary Waldon, of Hughesdale, celebrated her 99th birthday yesterday. Thirty of her 99 descendents ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 9 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council to-day the Constitution Bill was further considered in committee. Mr. M'Donald said the amendment drafted in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.—For the third time, Mr. Laguardia has been elected Mayor of New York. Out of a poll of 2,250,000, he had a majority ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 6 Nov 1941, Page 2
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