CANBERRA, Monday.—State and Federal Ministers, at a meeting here to-day to plan accelerated output of building materials, adopted the principle of priority allocation of homes to workers employed in thc production of ...
Article : 1,221 wordsLantana, memento of the Kokoda Trail, was laid on tho Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne, on Sunday by members of the 39th Battalion Association. Here the Regimental Sergeant-Major, G. Marshall, is handing out sprigs of lantana, which the men wore ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsA police report was read at the Deloraine council meeting yesterday regarding damage to table drains, and it was agreed that police action should be taken where justified. Regarding the repair of one damaged road, the council considered it was a Government ...
Article : 1,400 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Miners Federation has agreed to recommend to its members in N.S.W. and Victoria that they work every ...
Article : 143 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Six British luxury cars, two RollsRoyces and four Bentleighs, have been sold for a total of ...
Article : 82 wordsHOBART, Monday.—"If ever a Government had a clear mandate to go ahead with a health scheme, it is the one I ...
Article : 331 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. — On the fourth day of the Launceston tramways strike to-day the Disputes Committee of the Trades Hall Council decided to take over handling of the dispute in conjunction with representatives of the Tramways Union. The committee will ...
Article : 399 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A four-anda-half day week for workers in biscuit factories is being sought by the Pastrycooks' Union. ...
Article : 115 wordsHOBART, Monday. — "The conduct of Launceston tramway ofBicals, in our opinion, outrivals Port Arthur tactics," the ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Plans under consideration by the N.S.W Government may make Port Kembla the second largest port in the ...
Article : 79 wordsHOBART, Monday. — Southern members of the Legislative Council were to be invited to at tend a conferonce with the ...
Article : 122 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. — Arson is suspected in connection with the fire that destroyed two-thirds of a stack of 25,000 tons of firewood at the ...
Article : 86 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Atter spending 25 years in China, three of them in a Japanese internment camp, Brigadier L. Stanks has ...
Article : 365 words(A.A.P.).—High army and civillan procurement officers had been allowed during the war to win huge sums in "fixed" poker ...
Article : 154 wordsHOBART, Monday. — A report from the Tasmanian Caverneering Club that the Gunn's Plains caves are safe for tourists will probably lead to the ...
Article : 84 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Tasmania intends to ask the Commonwealth Loan Council for £3,314,208 for State works and a further £900,000 for semi-Government and local Governmenf works at next week's meeting of ...
Article : 200 wordsHOBART, Monday. — A shipment of baby foods which reached Hobart during the week-end was distributed to-day. ...
Article : 54 wordsMONTREAL, Monday (A.A.P.)— The conditions of the Mount Royal Club's courts and the club's unsuitability for staging ...
Article : 195 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The Full Arbitration Court to-day heard a submission by Mr. R. M. Eggleston (for the A.C.T.U.), who reminded it that when it sat with four judges last October it affirmed the principle of the 40-hour week. ...
Article : 337 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—A threehour operation, during which the whole of his left lung was removed, saved the life of a middle-aged man ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.— The latest R.A.A.F. casualty list, containing the names of seven personnel who were reported ...
Article : 263 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Monday.— After being trapped in a sedan car which burst into [?] after a head-on collision with a truck 25 miles from ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Miss [?] Huntley (77), of Turramurra, an Invalid confined to her bed, was burned to death in her home early ...
Article : 87 wordsLONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).— Reuter's Athens correspondent says that, according to the Government newspaper "Estia," a ...
Article : 139 wordsBERLIN, Monday (A.A.P.).—The United States Army C.I.D. will today ask the Russian occupation authorities to make a full ...
Article : 81 wordsPORT SAID, Monday (A.A.P.).— Anti-Dutch demonstrations were renewed when the Dutch liner Volendam, with 3000 troops reported ...
Article : 53 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday. (A. A.P.-Reuter).—Since the National Council of the New Zealand Federation of Labor called ...
Article : 145 wordsSOUTH ORANGE (New Jersey), Monday (A.A.P.)— Ted Schroeder won thc Eastern grass courts championship to-day, defeating ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — About 700 tons of cargo which was not damaged by the fire that swept the Mahia on Thursday will be ...
Article : 232 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The [?]korskl S51 helicopter to be used by the R.A.A.F. for bush-fire spotting, antl-pest and photographic work, ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Delegates attending the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association said to-day that farmers were prepared to ...
Article : 60 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A special meeting of the State executive of the Australian Railway Union will be held to-morrow evening to ...
Article : 236 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.— The Launceston Chamber of Commerce has asked the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) to seek ...
Article : 138 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday. Western Junction drome has now been out of commission for five weeks—a fortnight longer than ...
Article : 155 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Search parties to-day combed the side of Mt. Erica, 100 miles from Melbourne, for a man and a youth who have ...
Article : 171 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Rapid expansion of the Australian picture Industry was forecast this evening by Mr. Eric ...
Article : 113 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — A Slim, blue-eyed blonde, smartly dressed in a light brown coat. Dulcie Markham, of Fawkner Street, St. Kilda, ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—The Palgnton tennis tournament finals resulted—Men's Singles: New Zealuud's O. M. Bold d. Hungary's J. Bros, 6—1, ...
Article : 73 wordsHOBART, Monday. —When Mrs Mary Rowe (74), of Bothwell, and her daughter, Miss Zilda Rowe (50), were allighting from a tram at Glenorchy ...
Article : 70 wordsLONDON. Monday (A.A.P.)—In the final of the women's singles In the Hampshire tennis championships, Mrs. [?] Bolton (Aus.) d. Mrs. J. ...
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