When the Sydney potato market opened yesterday prices advanced £1 to £13 per ton for Brownclls and £12 for Snowflakes. The demand was stated to ...
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Article : 93 wordsThe recent British air raids on North Italy are known to have inflicted important damage, and have had a considerable effect. ...
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Article : 841 wordsThe latest Joke from Berlin concerns the meagreness of the meat ration. A housewife was returning from market in a tramcar. On her lap was the ...
Article : 102 wordsUp to the week-end, 1563 men had reported for enrolment in Tasmania under the Australian Military Forces universal service ...
Article : 114 wordsFor many days two quotations have helped to keep courage high, writes a correspondent to the London "Daily Telegraph." May I remind your readers ...
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Article : 60 wordsThe funcrnl of the late Mr. Albert William Donohue took place yesterday at the Deloraine general cemetery. The Into Mr. Donohue ivas the eldest son ...
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Article : 598 wordsTasmania's sales of war savings certificates have increased to 53 per cent, of the quota allotted to the State; but this is still fnr short of the percentages ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—In your issuo of Monday, 19th inst., one who styles himself "Politicus" writes in his voluminous, if not valuable notes on current affairs, of the ...
Article : 392 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. Richard Bartlett, jun., of Kimberley, wera interred in the general cemetery at Deloraine yesterday, Monsignor Thos. ...
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Article : 46 wordsThere has been a gradual but, steady Increase in the demand for war savings stamps and cards which are available in post offices ...
Article : 40 wordsThe death occurred at the Ulverstone Hospital on Saturday of Mr. Edgar Chilcott, of Lovett street, Ulverstone. Deceased was boru in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsHOBART, Monday. — Donations to the Southern Division of the Australian Comforts Fund now total £5001/ 9/3. Donations in the South to the ...
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Article : 98 wordsPreviously acknowledged. £44/9/8: Thos. Wiseman, sen., "Kandahar," Burnie, £3—£47/9/8. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 20 Aug 1940, Page 2
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