CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Australian Government was prepared to act jointly with the U.S. Government as mediator and arbitrator in the Indonesian dispute if this action would terminate the interim period between ...
Article : 465 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Concentration of home construction in key production areas, particularly in centres producing ...
Article : 222 wordsTop: The Goliath Cement Co.'s capacious plant at Railton for the manufacture of Tasbcstos roofing and building sheets, made of cement and asbestos. Centre: A worker's home at Railton made of concrete blocks roofed with locally produced Tasbcstos corrugated roofing. Lower: Workers' homes under construction on the Goliath Cement Co.'s modern residential suburb at Railton.—Robinson ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has directed the Commonwealth Treasury secretary (Mr. M'Farlane), who is in London, to discuss with' the British Government petrol importa to Australia. ...
Article : 648 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Delivery of one or the two aircraft carriers to supplement the strength of the R.A.N. will probably be made ...
Article : 136 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— "All Slates supporting the introduction of a 40-hour week desire that any award of this court ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.Reuter).—Mrs. Ridealgh (Lab.), in the debate that followed Mr. Attlee's speech in the House of ...
Article : 134 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.— Launceston will be without trams and municipal bus services from to-morrow until ...
Article : 348 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Trades Hall Council executive, with the support of Right Wing delegates, scored a victory ...
Article : 221 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—In the event of the introduction of a 40hour week it would be necessary to provide accommodation for an ...
Article : 185 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— A conference was held to-day between Chief Judge DrakeBrockman, of the Arbitration ...
Article : 194 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—The State Department to-day released the text of a new protest to the ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government will ask the Australasian Council of Trade Unions to modify its ban on Dutch shipping. This approach is expected to be made to-morrow by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) at a conference in Canberra with ...
Article : 1,054 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The Joint Coal Board has proposed to the Miners' Federation that miners on N.S.W. coalfields work ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — A mass meeting of 700 milk carters to-day decided to end the milk strike that has affected parts of the city for the ...
Article : 65 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — The Premier (Mr. Playford) said to-day that the South Australian Housing Trust had let a contract for the building of ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A plan to eliminate all hazards from agricultural production production, and ensure to ...
Article : 210 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A remarkable sequel to the granting; of a decree nisi to "Violet May Hall, of Bell street, Coburg, ...
Article : 184 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The central executive of the Australian Labor Party has issued a warning to the Shop Assistants and ...
Article : 128 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The result of the International Labor Organisation conference at Geneva was very ...
Article : 143 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Fifty-nine persons were killed and 799 injured in road accidents in Tasmania in 1946-47, compared with 59 killed and 805 injured in the previous 12 months. Accidents in 1946-47 totalled 3864, ...
Article : 544 wordsCHICAGO, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The richest match race in history will be held on September 30, when Armed, the greatest gelding money-winner of ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— The 7000-ton collier Stanley Perkes limped into Part Phillip Bay carly to-day with a spilt ...
Article : 153 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtlce) said to-day that control of fees ...
Article : 166 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A vigorous indictment of what he termed "The inglorious rule of Socialist mediocrity" was made by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) to-day, when speaking at a Liberal Party gathering in the Prahran Town Hall. ...
Article : 316 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.— Drastic restriction of power in Adelaide factories, homes and transport services, which have ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Safety issues raised by the coalminers as reasons for refusing to use machines on pillar coal extraction were ...
Article : 251 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday. (A.A. P.-Reuter).—The board of directors of United States Motion Picture Producers will hold a "crisis ...
Article : 70 wordsOANBEERA. Thursday.— The "Prime Minister (Mr Chifiey has [?]pealed to Britain for lgreater quentities of caustic soda for Australian ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 8 Aug 1947, Page 5
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