QTTAWA, announced that the Royal Canadian Navy had acquired and was manning six of the 50 American destroyers turned over to Britain. ...
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Article : 49 wordsWhen their car skidded and crashed into the Tunbridge bridge on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. W. Porch, of Ulverstone, received lacerations. ...
Article : 605 wordsPrivate motorists will be permitted to have 44 gallons of petrol stored on their premises on October 1—the beginning of the petrol ra ...
Article : 212 wordsHarr von Ribbentrop's visit to Rome is being linked with the possibility of a German offensive turning south to the Mediterran ...
Article : 559 wordsTHEN the Prime Minister spoke in Tasmania during his hurried visit he asked for a definite mandate, one way or the other. And Tasmania heeded, thqugh unfortunately some of the other States did not. Hence the prospect of a majority for the ...
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Family Notices : 277 wordsYou ask me the secret of my long life and how at 97 I have never had a day's illness? Well, my boy, as a young mna I made a pact with my ...
Article : 80 wordsThe training cadre for the 12th50th Battalion which has been in camp at the Elphin show ground for the past three weeks ended on ...
Article : 294 wordsBe Britain still to Britain true, Among oursel's united; For never but by British hands Maun British wrangs be righted. ...
Article : 23 wordsFour prominent Saadist (prowar) Ministers have resigned, and new Ministers have been appointed. It is stated that Cabinet refused ...
Article : 448 wordsBRISBANE. Sunday.—Queensland s budget for 1940-41 will be Presented to Parliament this week, probably on Wednesday or Thursday. The acting ...
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Advertising : 257 wordsSo strong was the wind at Ma[?] yesterday that an A2 engine stalled while pulling a load af 465 tons-five tons over authorised ...
Article : 64 wordsHOBART, Sunday. — Clad in civilian clothes and carrying a miscellaneous collection of baggage, move than 300 40th Battalion reciuits called up under the ...
Article : 194 wordsTwo men and a woman were killed instantly in a level crossing smash a quarter of a mile from Griffiths (Hiverina), railway ...
Article : 187 wordsTHE comprehensive review of the dairying and pig industries by the chairman of directors of the North-Western Co-operative Dairy Company at the annual meeting of shareholders at Burnie last week was of much interest to those engaged and concerned in ...
Article : 388 wordsAfter one of the most turbulcnl company meetings over held in London, shareholders of Great Boulder Pty. Ltd. Gold Mines Ltd. ...
Article : 528 wordsLAUNCESTON, (Sunday.— Launceston proved far superior to Longford as a team and won the N.T.F.A. premiership yesterday by 41 points. The game was more ...
Article : 199 wordsThe romains of the late Mr. A. G. Brown were intorned at Dolornino on Friday, when the burial service at St. Mark's Church and at the graveside ...
Article : 141 wordsTen deaths resulted from road accidents in the suburbs during the week-end. Three male pedestrians were ...
Article : 321 wordsAmong the names appenring in the list of awards to R.A.F. officers is that of Squadron-Leader Bader, who receives the D.S.O. This gallant officer ...
Article : 141 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. H. C. M'Nab took place on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a large and representative catherine. Rev, F. E. ...
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Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Mr. Justice Owen Dixon, of the High Court bench, is likely to be appointed chairman of the Australian Wool Board, to replace ...
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Article : 39 wordsItalians in Home are cating. tainted meat and are threatened with a food shortage, stated the Rev. Henri Bernard, a Jesuit priest of St. Louis, on his ...
Article : 182 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—South Adelaide qualified for the grand final against Sturt by defeating Port Adelaide in a fast, vigorous game yesterday. Seores: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsWisely and slowly—they stumble that run fast.—Shakespeare. In a hurry is error.—(Chinese proverb. Who hastens too much often remains ...
Article : 106 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.). Sunday.—Two Territorials, Lance-Corporal J. Rivers (18) and Private P. Tilt (22) were killed to-day when their motor eycle crashed ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—South Sydney, which defeated Eastern Suburbs by 7.10 to 5.11 yesterday, will play Newtown in the graiid final next Saturday. ...
Article : 24 wordsHOBART, Sunbry.— Lorraine Thorp (22), of Franklin, was admitfed to the Royal Hobart Hospital today suffering from injuries to the right ...
Article : 69 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Sunday. — In the first semi-final for the League premiership yesterday, East Fremantle defeated East Perth, Kicking 9.11 (65 pts.) to 8.12 ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. and Mrs. G. Adams, Burnie ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 23 Sep 1940, Page 2
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