Pictures taken during a recent tour of Tasmanian Military establishment by a representative party. Top: Brigadier Vowles tests the wire netting at a detention camp. Centre: Party interested in equipment. Lower: A.A.M.W.S. girls (formely V.A.D.'s) who form part of the staff at a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Unless striking textile workers decide at mass meetings on Monday to return to work, the dispute is likely to ...
Article : 174 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Friday.—Japanese shipping was again the main target of Allied bombers operating over the South— Western Pacific Area yesterday. Six vessels were attacked, most of them damaged and one left in a sinking condition. ...
Article : 564 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—An appeal to thc States to recognise thc urgent need-for granting additional powers to the Commonwealth for five years after the coming of the peace was made by thc Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) on the adjournment of thc Mouse of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 513 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Clinging to the horus of a cow which had attacked and gored his wife, Mr. H. Brvant, manager of a dairy ...
Article : 168 wordsHOBART, Friday. — A minimum pension of £2 per week and a maximum of £4/5/6 is provided in the Coalminers' Pensions Bill which ...
Article : 375 wordsThe skipper of a small Allied ship recenMv had to choose betweeu the risk of being wrecked pu the Australian coast or encountering an enemy ...
Article : 144 wordsA modernised system of bookkeeping for municipal councils was advocated by the Circular Hoad Council at a special meeting on Thursday, and at ...
Article : 500 wordsEntitle and Lord Saltash, respective winners of the Launceston and Hobart Cups, are expected to fight out the finish of the Hobart Turf ...
Article : 179 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday. — An officer and two privates were killed, and ll injured, three of them dangerously, when a bank over which a tank was travelling ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—During the Mortgage Bank Bill debate in the House of Representatives to-day, the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said ...
Article : 242 wordsHOBART, Friday. — The Deputy Director of War Organisation of Industry (Mr. M'Kinley, M.H.A.) has been advised by the Director-General of the ...
Article : 133 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—After he had stopped a fight in Mundy st., Bendigo, he was arrested and beaten by a member of the Provost Corps ...
Article : 368 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Unregistered ears may have to give up their tyres for use by the military, services, ambulances and medical services and ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — The croiser Shropshire, which has been presented to the Australian Government and which was to have been renamed Canberra, will now ...
Article : 87 wordsIn smart military uniforms, pin-pointed by the Geneva Red Cross, Tasmanian women of the A.A.M.W.S. are doing a great work in military hospitals. In this sphere the sex in provingt its adaptability and reliability as in many other theatres of useful activity. Nothing they havew undertaken is more appreciated by ...
Article : 749 wordsOur Polly, who has been racing consistently, and who won impressivvely on Janury 30, is selected to win the February Handicap at the N.T.T.C.'s ...
Article : 115 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Government is aiming at the production of 10,000 tons of aluminium ingot a year from Australian bauxite. ...
Article : 373 wordsHOBART, Friday—Ernest William Henry Lavelle (22) escaped from the gaol farm at Hayes about 9 p.m. yesterday and has not yet been recaptured. ...
Article : 96 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday. — The Chinese Foreign Minister (Mr. T. V. Soong), after conferring with tho Secretary of State (Mur Cordell Hull) and ...
Article : 138 wordsHOBART, Friday. — Kenneth Goudie (4), of 102 Warwick st., was electrocuted early to-night when he grabbed a live wire after climbing to the roof of ...
Article : 70 wordsNominations are due at 4 p.m. on Tuesday for minor events on the programme for the Newnham Club's Cup meeting on March 13. Entries for the ...
Article : 56 wordsSOMEWHERE AUSTRALIA, Friday.—The Japanese have taken their first prisoner in Australian waters. He was carried off in a ...
Article : 274 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The rejaction by the House of Representatives yesterday of the Senate Bill to amend the National Security Act to ...
Article : 194 wordsSeven-event programmes will be decided at Mentone. (Victoria) and Rosehill (N.S.W.) this afternoon. Starting times for the varions races in the two ...
Article : 113 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Referring to-day to the claim by the Burnie Practising School Parents and Friends' Association for a new school, the Minister for ...
Article : 112 wordsWASHINOTOM, Friday.—The Office for War Information says that German and Italian submarine commanders are inflating their reports fo Allied ...
Article : 116 wordsHOBART, Friday. — Delegates from primary producers' organisations will meet at Hobart on March 23 to discuss the lormation of a vigilance committee to ...
Article : 75 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Several amendments to the Income Tax Assessment Bill now before the Federal Parliament will be proposed in committee by Mr. Blackburn ...
Article : 156 wordsPrize-money totalling £17 has been provided for the three principal events at the chopping carnival to be staged by the Stowport Patriotic Sports ...
Article : 130 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) to-night issued an order declaring all classes of meat subject to price ...
Article : 255 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Although the Dominions Trade Unions Congress will be bold in England in April. the federal Government and the A.C.T.U. ...
Article : 261 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Caluwell (Lab., Vic), resuming the second readins debate on the Mortgage Bank Bill in the House of Representatives to-day, urged that the measure bc withdrawn and replaced with a comprehensive scheme of industrial rehabilitation. He said that, although he would support the bill ...
Article : 338 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Because the voting was so close at the Federal Executive meeting in Melbourne, the proposal to grant R.S.L. membership to ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—One of the outstanding figures in the U.S. Air Corps in the S.W. Pacific, Major William G. Benn has been reported missing in ...
Article : 86 wordsHOBART, Friday.—It was reported at a meeting of the Stone and Berry Fruits Board to-day that, the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Arthur Douglas Percy Higgitt (44), caterer, charged with having, at Albury, stolen £203/9/9 belonging to the Commonwealth ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 27 Feb 1943, Page 5
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