CANBERRA, Monday.—The Bismarck Sea Battle cost Australia £1,577,000 in equipment and material, compared with Japan's loss of £10,000,000, exclusive of 15,000 soldiers who went down with the convoy. These figures were given by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) this ...
Article : 836 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Monday.—An increasing concentration of Japanese shipping in the Ambon-Dobo area in the past few days is reported in to-day's communique from General MacArthur's headquarters. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 917 wordsMISSION WORK,—Rev. E. Churchward Kelly, who has recently returned after 30 years in India as a Baptist missionary visited Deloraine on Friday. ...
Article : 54 wordsWARLOAN. —At a meeting at the Council Chambers on Friday afternoon a representative committee was formed to assist in floating the Third Liberty ...
Article : 206 wordsDAY OF PRAYER—The Women's World Day of Prayer services in the Methodist Church on Friday at 3 p.m. and S p.m. were fairly well attended. The leader ...
Article : 143 wordsPOST WAR PLANNING.—The subject. of post-war planning was discussed at the last meeting of the Council, when a letter from the ...
Article : 680 wordsROTARY. — At the weekly luncheon of the Rotary Club yesterday at the Club Hotel the guest speaker was Gnr. R. Donovan, who gave a brief talk on ...
Article : 654 wordsCANBERRA. Monday.—In a last-minute effort to find a solution of the deadlock with the Senate on the Income Tax Rates Bill, the Government will seek an unofficial conference with the Senate Opposition leader to-morrow morning. ...
Article : 1,007 wordsScoring 135 for nine. Mechanics No. 1 defeated Gormanston by 37 runs in the roster cricket match at Queenstown on Sunday. W. Tremayne (G) took six ...
Article : 192 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Trading was light in a firn marker, on the Stock Exchange to-day. There, were one rise and four falls in the industrial ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Certain hotel and boarding-housekeepers had reduced various services without milking adequate reductions in their ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON Monday.—Tue American Press representative will the Eighth Army in Tunisia gives details of our tankbuster. He says ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 393 wordsHOBART, Monday. — The first Parliament to give direct attention to the contents of the Tasmanian pamphlet on financial relations between the Commonwealth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsLONDON, Monday.—"British prisoners in German hands will he sent to camps in German-occupied Russia," states the "Vichy Radio, ...
Article : 64 wordsOFFER OF FIREWOOD.—The chairman of the Spencer Hospital Board (Mr. W. J. Dowling) stated on Saturday evening that an offer had been ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Because of a deadlock between master bakers and bakers' operatives in an hours dispute not one Sydney home in ten obtained ...
Article : 75 wordsF. M'Grath's Wee Hope was successful in the flat race conducted by the Queenstown Whippet Club on Sunday. Other events went to E. Tonks' and R. ...
Article : 130 wordsBABY COMPETITION. — A euchre tournament and dance were held on Saturday night for Baby West in the patriotic baby competition. There was ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — State Cabinet to-day appointed Messrs. C. H. Book, K.C., and J. H. Moore judges of the Victorian County Court. Mr. Moore, a ...
Article : 92 wordsHOBART, Monday. — Following are the drawers of the first ten major prizes in Tattersalls 3Sth War Service Funds Consultation drawn to-day: ...
Article : 249 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Consolidated accounts of Huddart Parker Ltd. and subsidiaries disclose a profit of £118,187 for the year to December 31, ...
Article : 48 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.-Although early to-day there was some doubt about Ballycummins running in the Australian cup, the horse pleased his ...
Article : 482 wordsRED CROSS SHOP. — Members of the Kindred sub-branch of the Leven Red Cross will be in charge of the shop at Ulverstone on Thursday, when there ...
Article : 90 wordsJUNIOR FARMERS' CLUB. — The annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club will be held in the school on Thursday evening. Members are ...
Article : 60 wordsA credit of £13 was shown in the balance sheet presented at, the annual meeting of the City Football Club, Queenstown. It was decided to re-form ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The High Commissioner for Canada (Mr. Justice Davis) said to-day that ambitious plans for returning Canada's fighting'men to ...
Article : 93 wordsRED CROSS SHOP.—On Friday. Mesdames Lee, Marshall and Thompson were on duty at the Red Cross shop. The takings were £3/13/9, ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—All South Coast mines resumed work to-day. In the north, four collieries are still idle, in addition to one in the ...
Article : 111 wordsLIBERTY LOAN. — At the council meeting yesterday a request was received for co-operation in ensuring the success of the new loan. The amouut of ...
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Advertising : 72 wordsPENGUIN v. BURNIE. — The local club was successful in a match against four Burnie rinks at Penguin on Saturday. Scores: Sims, Hensley, Spinks. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 16 Mar 1943, Page 3
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