CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said this evening that substantial shipping freight increases on many items of cargoes approximating £2,000,000 a year would operate from August 18. The Government was also considering passenger fares on ...
Article : 386 wordsWith approximately 22,000 sks. potatoes (including 2000 sks. loaded at Devonport) and a quantity of mixed produce lifted at Davonport the Coolana sailed from Burnie last evening after rain furthet delayed loading. At Devonport, where the Aldinga is completing a ...
Article : 683 wordsMembers of the Stone and Berry Fruits Select Committee concluded the taking of evidence at Ulverstone yesterday afternoon, when evidence ...
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Advertising : 2,176 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The Government was still awaiting the comments of the State Fruit Board on hail insurance, said the Premier ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 540 wordsHOBART, Thursday.— The Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries Commissioners on Tuesday forwarded by air 300,000 brown ...
Article : 240 wordsPotato growers at a NewlynDean (Vic.) meeting this week agreed to support claims entered for a reduction of the minimum ...
Article : 196 wordsVESSELS IN PORT— Dalby, ss, 2348 tons. Aldinga, ss, 3078 tons. ...
Article : 17 wordsTasmanian Steamers Pty. Ltd.: Taroona, tss, from Melbourne, is due at Beauty Point at 8 a.m. to-day, and will sail on return to Melbourne ...
Article : 374 wordsDEPARTED—Coolana, ss, 3560 tons. Capt. Fry, for Sydney. VESSEL IN PORT—Port Macquarie, mv, 9072 tons. ...
Article : 46 wordsARRIVED (August 6) — Woniora, ss, 823 tons, Capt. Fraser, from Devonport. ...
Article : 14 wordsVESSELS DUE—To-day: Loatta, from Lady Barron. Lutana, from Melbourne, with general. Taroona, from Melbourne. Tuesday: Ngakuta. ...
Article : 56 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — At flemington to-day approximately 2000 fat sheep were yarded. It was a mixed selection, comprising a few ...
Article : 301 wordsDEPARTURES— Clydebank: Mobile, from Galveston for Newcastle (N.S. Wales). The Downs: Fort Acton, from Melbourne for Hull. Hampton ...
Article : 56 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Danger of explosion at the Hobart oil storages was discounted by representatives of oil ...
Article : 164 wordsOutward: Mesdames Poke, Bosley, Harper, Barnes; Messrs. Matthews, Hossmnnn, Carneson, Blrchall, Gunnersen, Prentice, Fishley, Ritch, ...
Article : 24 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Launceston will probably be the venue of a conference between members of the executive of the Australian Labor ...
Article : 136 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Subject to audit, directors of the Melbourne Steamship Co. Ltd. have declared dividends, payable as from August 27, [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsTo many flowering plants lime is anathema, But there are some which thrive on it. Among these are delphiniums, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsAUCKLAND, Thursday. (A.A.P.Reuter).—One hundred chickens are to be flown from Auckland to Honolulu next week, the first ever ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prices Commissioner (Mr. MCarthy) to-day announced an increase in the wholesale price of ...
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Advertising : 162 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—An order issued in to-day's Government Gazette provides for the lowering of prices for eggs exported to Britain ...
Article : 59 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday (A.A.P.Reuter).—Because he considers New Zealand "100 years behind the times," Rev. R. Clough, who flew ...
Article : 66 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — "No Tasmanian fish were received in Sydney during the week ended Tuesday. Some Tasmanian scallops, ex Sydney ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 8 Aug 1947, Page 8
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