HOBART, Wednesday.—A crowd of 14,000 saw the opening games of the 10th Australian National Football Carnival at the North Hobart ground to-day, giving the series an auspicious start. ...
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Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday — It is unlikely that the King and Queen will visit Australia before early in 1040 at the earliest. ...
Article : 62 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Southern dairymen have appealed to Northern milk producers to support their action in stopping milk supplies to Hobart from to-morrow by also withholding supplies. The Southern Tasmanian Dairymen's Association stands firm in ...
Article : 835 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.— Eighteen-years-old Allan Morrison, an attendant employed by the City Council at the ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.— "The extravagant protest against airport charges on behalf of some of the larger op... ...
Article : 219 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.— The meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party at Launceston to-morrow will discuss a large ...
Article : 226 wordsMELBOURNE. Wednesday.— The Repatriation Commission has plans under way for the establishment of two T.B. hos... ...
Article : 227 wordsROTTERDAM, Wednesday (AA.P.) — Three thousand dock workers struck for six hours as a protest against the Dutch Gov... ...
Article : 81 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prices Commissioner (Mr. M' Carthy) to-day emphasised that price control of meals at hotels ...
Article : 122 wordsLAUNCESTON. Wednesday. — The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove), aiter a conference with Mr. H. M. Mackey, a Now Zealand aviation pioneer, has ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is hoped that within the next two or three months large-scale production of arbestos-cement building components will be achieved at Railton by the Goliath Cement Co. An inspection of the works was made by tht Premier (Mr. R. ...
Article : 368 wordsKALGURLI, Wednesday. — Although there is no certainty about his age, All Akbar, an Afghan, believed to be 104, has died in the ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — New rates for tuberculosis allowances ranging from £2/17/6 to £6/17/6 per week had been recommended ...
Article : 107 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—SenDetective Hugh Donnelly, who is in charge of investigations into the murder of James Coates (46) ...
Article : 142 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — A taxi proprietor, Samuel Basil Stubbs, was to-day awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal by the Governor... ...
Article : 106 wordsIn defeating Canberra by 80 points in the first match of the day, N.S. Wales failed by eight points to equal its highest score ...
Article : 650 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — While he was talking to another member of the Salvation Army outside his home about 5 p.m. on ...
Article : 375 wordsLONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Router's financial writer says the past few days have been the worst on the Stock Exchange since February, when the fuel cut hit the stock markets. This time the reason is growing concern about the economic position and the poli... ...
Article : 511 wordsMELBOURNE. Wednesday.— Five R.A.A.F. air crews will be sent to the U.K. shortly to become members of No. 24 (Com... ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Lying on its side, with, towels and bandages applied, the battered body of Allan Hall Rose ...
Article : 216 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Eight mines on the northern coalfields and one in the west and south were idle to-day for a total loss ...
Article : 131 wordsMELBOURNE. Wednesday. — The Tambar can remain tied up at the wharf until it rots where it is. so far as the union is concerned." Mr. M. ...
Article : 118 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Full Arbitration Court this afternoon granted an application by the Australian Work... ...
Article : 260 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—One of the eight escapees from the Beechworth Reformatory Prison was recaptured this afternoon at How... ...
Article : 148 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Hcaring of evidence in the 40-hour-weeK case was concluded in the Full Arbitration Court to-day. ...
Article : 35 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The chairman of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Commission (Mr. H. W. Cramp) said to-day that although ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — After a three-hour conference this afternoon with the miners' representatives, the manager of the ...
Article : 256 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday—The Premier (Mr. Cain) said this evening he believed petrol rationing had outlived its usefulness, ...
Article : 85 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Ten British migrants had left the job at Butler's Gorge, but he had been informed by the Commission that the best men had remained on the job, said the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Holroyd) to-day. ...
Article : 382 wordsRANGOON, Wednesday (A.A.P.Reuter)— Police, during their widespread combout following the assassination of eight Ministers, have ...
Article : 52 wordsMELBOURNE. Wednesday. — The Federal Policy Committee of the Liberal Party will meet to-morrow, and on Friday in Melbourne to con... ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.— Australia was prepared to assist Britain in her present economic crisis to the greatest pos... ...
Article : 285 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said to-day he had been authorised by Cabinet to introduce legislation ...
Article : 135 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday. (A.A. P.-Reuter). — Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery is to-day the proud owner of one of the finest chess ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 31 Jul 1947, Page 5
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