HOBART, Tuesday.—Submissions that the former Minister [?]or Forests (Mr. T. D'Alton) had corruptly received, money from Alstergren and Co. Pty. Ltd., and that he had been guilty of improper conduct with regard to an application by Pugh Bros. for ...
Article : 1,151 wordsTHIS PICTURE shows the road into the tiny village of Seathwaite, which lies at the head of the beautiful valley of Borrowdale, and has the doubtful distinction of being the rainiest place in England. Beyond it, a track leads up to the Sty Head pass, the summit of which is 1586 feet (483 metres) above sea level.—British Official photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsAn indication that no time is to be lost in going ahead with the big harbor improvement scheme at Devonport was given by the Master Warden (Mr. S. S. Purves) at Monday's meeting of the Marine Board, when he siad the assembly of the dredge purchased ...
Article : 1,632 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Heavy seas pounding the N.S.W. coast have flooded out campers and interrupted rail services. The Brisbane express and main North Coast trains have been held up by washaways. Gales and heavy rains have lashed several hundred miles of the N.S. ...
Article : 286 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Labor and National Service (Mr. Holloway) said to-day that the last remaining ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—It was Impossible this evening to give even approximate totals for the £70,000,000 Security Loan which closed to-day, ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Agricultural Council decided this evening to request the Federal Government to continue the present system of potato marketing over the 1946-47 season to avert any threatened collapse of the industry. All Ministers agreed to exploit in the meantime the possibility of establishing ...
Article : 197 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Large quantities of canned salmon, sardines, meat and fruit which, are about to be released to the public ...
Article : 98 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues.—Births in Victoria in 1945 totalled 41,200, a record, according to the State Government ...
Article : 58 wordsRABAUL, Tuesday.—The War Crimes Court at Rabaul to-day sentenced 10 Japanese and Formosans to be banged—nine for murder ...
Article : 114 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—It would not be economical to set up freezing works to handle rabbits alone, Mr. A. Poulton, works ...
Article : 180 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday—At a meeting of the central council of the T.P.O., the view was expressed that the first need of the potato ...
Article : 539 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Four men left Melbourne to-day for Jiggalong, in the heart of North-West Australia, 900 miles from Perth, to help establish the ...
Article : 78 wordsHOBART, Tuesday,.—An appeal will shortly be launched in Tasmania for funds to assist in the building of a Battle for Britain memorial hospital at ...
Article : 102 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Mr. Forde. Acting Prime Minister, said to-day there would be no ordered parades on Anzac Day. The attendance of ...
Article : 49 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The State Tourist Department is confident that before long, the tourist season will not be limited to the summer, but will ...
Article : 126 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) said to-day that he would confer with service Ministers in an effort to speed up the release ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A special mission of agricultural experts were appointed to-day by the Agricultural Council to visit America and other ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOUPNE, Tuesday.—Butter and cheese shipments from Australia to Britain this year are considerably more than for the corresponding ...
Article : 72 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Only 2½ per cent of Australian manufactured woollen textiles was exported, and oven if this percentage had ...
Article : 136 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Steps were being taken which it was hoped would lead to an increase in the amount and type of work it was ...
Article : 105 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—The Joint Parliamentary Committee of both Houses appointed to inquire into the provisions of the Tasmania Paper and ...
Article : 64 wordsDARWIN, Tuesday.—The Northern Territory Administrator (Mr. C. L. A. Abbott) has received an official letter from the Minister for the Interior (Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—All sections of the butchering trade were represented at the Newmarket sheep and lamb sales to-day, and competed ...
Article : 262 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—It was stated officially this evening that the Government had not yet made a decision about the strength of the ...
Article : 103 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—Two British wives of Tasmanian servicemen arrived in the State yesterday. They were Mrs. E. H. Genders, who ...
Article : 161 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Australian Agricultural Council this evening approved the planting of 28,750 additional acres for the horticultural industry throughout Australia. The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), said these plantings ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Lieutenant Graham Roy Marsh, second-in-command of the submarine Oswald, which was rammed and sunk ...
Article : 133 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—An inquest was held before the Coroner (Mr. A. R. Fisher) at Oatlands to-day into the death of Mrs. Mary Elsie Young ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 17 Apr 1946, Page 5
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