CANBERRA, Thursday.—- Tubereulo>[?]is patients in Victoria were being discharged from hospitals half cured because of an acute shortage of ...
Article : 205 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Although the trams and buses resumed running and disputes on two of the ships in Melbourne were settled, the general strike position to-day was more serious than ever. The Nairana and other vessels were still held up, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 977 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The setting up of l8 single-member electorates for the Legislative Council, extension of the franchise to persons paying a weekly rental of 10/, and a change in election day from Tuesday to Saturday were provisions in a bill to amend. ...
Article : 635 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—More than 200 prisoners of war from Singapore and veterans returning from the islands reached here to-day in the ...
Article : 160 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— Tasmania and West Australia were sometimes regarded as mendicant States because they approached the Commonwealth Government for grants the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) said in the House of ...
Article : 311 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday.—Legislation to increase widows' pensions and allowances by 5/6 weekly, involving an additional appropriation of £624,000 ...
Article : 115 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Beasley) will either return to Australia for the next elections, or will forfeit his portfolio ...
Article : 194 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.— How limbless and convalescent soldiers were taken under false pretences to British North Borneo and made to work on ...
Article : 516 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday—The present high taxation and wage-pegging were named by an A.C.T.U. delegation which waited on the Prime Minister ...
Article : 168 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—There were heated clashes in the Senate to-day following revelations by Senator Dorothy Tangney (Lab., W.A.) of the standard ...
Article : 118 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— Demobilisation of 20,000 R.A.A.F. personnel serving in Borneo and the Netherlands East Indies had begun, the Minister ...
Article : 50 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— Only slight improvement was noted to-day in applications lodged in the Fourth Victory Loan, and the ...
Article : 237 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Thurston Joseph Gates, chief officer of the U.S. tanker Sheldon Clark, was remanded until October 11 by ...
Article : 262 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— An Air Force pilot was killed when the Spitfire he was flying crashed on the Geelong Grammar School's playing fields ...
Article : 83 wordsHe was aware that strikers in Sydney had refused to handle thousands of bags of potatoes from the North-West Coast and other parts of Tasmania and that ...
Article : 136 wordsCONBERRA, Thursday— General Sir Thomas Blamey to-day discussed with War Cabinet the despatch of the Australian Brigade Group to form ...
Article : 76 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth and the Governments of Victoria, N.S.W. and S.A. are examining a draft agreement for the use of ...
Article : 164 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday— Guided by an R.A.A.F. plane to-day, the Queenscliff lifeboat rescued a £500 21ft fishing launch, which had been ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday—Ninety-seven Indonesian seamen from the Dutch ships Merak and Karsik who were charged in the City ...
Article : 244 wordsSAIGON, Thursday— French and British reinforcements arrived here to-day. They found the city outwardly quiet and orderly, ...
Article : 245 wordsROME, Thursday.— Most of the Poles in Italy do not wish to return to Poland, according to a statement by Lientenant-General Anders, ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— Apples for which the Tasmanian grower receives 4/6 per case are being sold in Sydney for 25/6 per case, Mr. P. S. ...
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Alleging underhand dealings within the Munitions Department, the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. ...
Article : 151 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—National Military Courts for the trial of war criminals are proposed in the War Crimes Bill which passed all stages in the House of Representatives to-day. The Minister for Defence (Mr. Beasley) said the bill provided for ...
Article : 564 wordsCANBERRA,Thursday— War Cabinet to-day endorsed a scheme drawn up in 1942 for training a limited num ber of A.A.M.W.S as nurses. It was ...
Article : 280 wordsTOKIO, Thursday.— The Dom[?] Agency reports that Japan will soon ask the Allied Command for permission to exchange silk and rayon for food ...
Article : 106 wordsTOKIO, Thursday—The nesrspaper "Asahi" says that the Japanese used "human torpedoes" fired from the decks of submarines in a futile effort ...
Article : 109 wordsCANBERRA,Thursday.—Australian reciprocal aid to the U.S. forces engaged in the Japanese war amounted to £253,500,000 to June 30, 1945. On the basis of the official exchange rate of 3.2 dollars to the £Al, this represents 113 dollars per head of population. ...
Article : 270 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.— The Nationality Bill, to enable Australian women marrying aliens to retain their British citizenship wile still resident ...
Article : 147 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Three thousand gallons of wine flowed down the hiillside below the Woodley wine cellars, Glen Osmond, early to-day when ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 5 Oct 1945, Page 5
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