CANDID CAMERA SHOT of the Federal Executive of the RSL at lunch. Mr E. Millhouse, KC (SA), Federal president (centre) is lighting a cigarette for Mr J. Wertheimer, Tas. (left). Mr J. C. Neagle (Federal secretary) is on right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsThe most severe earth tremor experienced in Tasmania for many years alarmed people in all parts of the State shortly before six o'clock yesterday morning. Startled from their sleep by the noise of slamming ...
Article : 956 wordsA story comes from Penguin that one woman resident was so alarmed by the unusual vibrations and ...
Article : 100 wordsThe present method of election of members of the Senate was about as bad a voting system as such could be, Senator Burford Sampson declared at Yolla on Saturday night, when delivering his policy speech. ...
Article : 960 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — The Commonwealth Government is believed to have proposed to the N.E.I. authorities that ...
Article : 113 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday. — A chaffbag and a kerosene tin of stone carrying 273 oz. of gold worth £2000 was taken out of an ...
Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Citing benefits to potato growers arising from the contract system, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) declared yesterday that extension of the scheme for a year had been an outcome of ...
Article : 457 wordsHOBART, Sunday — Henry James Pursell (23) was captured in Longley at 9.30 this evening and returned to a police ...
Article : 137 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will be at Flemington to see the Melbourne Cup run this year. It ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Bushfires which throughout the week-end threatened homes in several New South Wales ...
Article : 109 wordsTo laugh convincingly at any suggestion that a vehicle can be purchased at the pegged price is part of the stock-in-trade of the racketeer, declares the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr. M. R. M'Carthy) in an article intended to clear up popular ...
Article : 1,416 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the North-Western Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. at Burnie, the chairman of Directors (Mr. J. R. Hilder) ...
Article : 691 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday. — Communism in Australia threatened to split the Labor Party in two. Mr. W. M. ...
Article : 420 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—One of the highlights of pr-election meetings will be the appearance in Darlinghurst, Sydney, ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — The most picturesque home in the Blue Mountains, owned by Mr. Sydney Stedman, was gutted by fire at ...
Article : 62 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Raiding a house in Collingwood early to-day, six detectives of the con[?]orting squad arrested eight men and ...
Article : 94 wordsTelling a Latrobe audience an arresting story of the Fijian war effort and the natives' capacity for improvement under ...
Article : 208 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — No general goods trains will run in Victoria to-morrow. Suburban and country passenger and mixed trains ...
Article : 75 wordsWhile touring the Circular Head district last week, Mr. N. M. Burbury met many farmers, he said yesterday. Mr. Burbury added that ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Two men were fatally injured in road accidents at the weekend. ...
Article : 139 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — John O'. Hanlan (61), was shot dead at Devalla Siding. 28 miles from Bowen, yesterday. A man has been charged ...
Article : 29 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. —The port of Townsville may be closed if 500 waterside workers refuse to work "round the clock" to-morrow. ...
Article : 50 wordsConcerted action by the town's public bodies to press Burnie's claim to the permanent tourist office for the North-West Coast was proposed at a meeting of the Combind Progress Associations on Saturday evening. It was agreed to request the council to invite the ...
Article : 584 wordsThe State needed a regular service by ships of the right size which could be loaded and unloaded quickly and which had a ...
Article : 181 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday—Comics might be good clean fun, but it teachers were aiming to get children to read the highest level of ...
Article : 233 wordsIn company with Senator Sampson, Dame Enid Lyons addressed largely attended meetings at Penguin on Friday night and Yolla on ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Returning Officer for Darwin (Mr. A. M. Orpwood) said in Burnie at the week-end that any elector outside his division but still ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Firemen at five large metropolitan public hospitals, following rejection of their claims for higher wages, have ...
Article : 50 wordsSir Ben Smith has resigned his seat in the House of Commons, following the announcement of his appointment to the chairmanship ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 16 Sep 1946, Page 5
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