CANBERRA — State Premiers are reported to have been taken to task by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) at yesterday's meeting of the. Loan Council here for allegedly having tried io make "political capital out of the present weak state of the ioah market." It was reported authoritatively that no demands ...
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Article : 288 wordsMELBOURNE.—A 69-year-old swaggie, Mr. Patrick Keegan arrived in Melbourne yesterday ...
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Article : 394 wordsHOBART — The Australian naval corvette, Latrobe, arrived at Hobart yesterday. She will take part in Navy Week ...
Article : 82 wordsHOBART—The interstate freighter Talune, which limped into Hobart late on Thursday evening flying a distress signal, is likely to be laid up for several weeks with a broken propellor. It is believed she shattered at least one of the blades of her propellor when she hit a partially submerged object off the Tasmanian coast between Freycinet peninsular ...
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Article : 463 wordsHOBART— It was announced yesterday that Mr. Thomas Kennedy Barnard, of Wynyard, had resigned as a member of ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 18 Oct 1952, Page 3
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