CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia since October, 1941, passed peacefully away at 4 o'clock this morning at the Lodge, Canberra, after a short illness brought on by the strain ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,555 wordsNOTHING is less selfish than a desire for fame, since its only sure acquisition is by laboring for others. ...
Article : 28 wordsFOR the second time in little more than six years Australia mourns the death of a Prime Minister. As did Mr. Lyons, Mr. Curtin were himself out in the service of his' country. Mr. Roosevelt, the other wartime national leader to be prematurely cut off from life, was likewise a marry to duty. ...
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Family Notices : 597 wordsMrs. B: They say there will be n[?] marriage in heaven. Mr. B: That's what makes it heaven, ...
Article : 27 wordsLow on the winter day hung sullenness. Intense and still was the grayness of the air, And, as we waited, shivering in the chill, ...
Article : 66 words"Question:—Do Victorian potato grow— ers come under the quota system as ia Tasmania? Answer; Yes. ...
Article : 232 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—lt was disclosed, to-night that Mr. Curtin died from coronary osyluslon. This is described by medical men as being ...
Article : 112 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The establishment of a board of three men and three women to advise the Government on matters relating to ...
Article : 465 wordsSOME points made by financial writers in the last issue of "the Australian Insurance and Banking Record-' are worth bearing in mind these days, when it is comman to hear that the money made available in war should likewise be available in peace. The endeavor to ensure that this shall be the ...
Article : 320 wordsFIELD MARSHAL SIR BERNARD MONTGOMERY is confined to his bed with a slight attack of tonsilitis. MAJOR ALLAN BENNETT, ...
Article : 86 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — The chairman of tlie State Meat Board (Mr. S. R. Adams) said to-dav that at a meeting of the board in Hobart this week ...
Article : 175 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—If Mr. Hol loway wanted any specific alterations made he should indicate them and the Government could then consider them, ...
Article : 84 wordsHOBAllT, Thursday. — The Bishop of Tasmania, Bight Rev. G. F Cranswick, will travel to Launceston on Saturday morning, Jilly 7. He will insti ...
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Advertising : 231 wordsHOBART. Thursday. — A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Colonel J. P. Clark) at a[?] inquest at Huonville to-day on Percy ...
Article : 76 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Tributes to the outstanding service of the former Director for Education (Mr. G. V. Brooks) were paid by a representative ...
Article : 152 wordsAdditional donations to the Northern Tasmanian Home for Boys Building Fund Appeal are: Acknowledged. £1939/6/;J.W Pepper and Son Pty. ...
Article : 144 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Advice or' the arrival of A.C.F. Commissioner Mitchell and party at Brunei Bay, Borneo, on June 27 was received by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Another of Hobart's centenarians, Mrs. Mary Rex, of Cambridge Hoad, Bellerive, died yesterday, subsequent to the death of Mrs. ...
Article : 256 wordsInquiries from service personnel regarding facilities available to them on discharge under the Commonwealth Reconstruction ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 6 Jul 1945, Page 2
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