IT is reported from Washington that the four highest incomes in the United States in 1940 were those of Mr. Louis Mayer, cinema executive, ...
Article : 284 wordsThe Government is to give consideration to restoring the granting of long-service furlough to members of the Public Service. ...
Article : 670 wordsMr. J. F. Wright, M.H.A., has returned from a tour of the mainland, during which he visited the chief potato-growing districts of ...
Article : 465 wordsI LIKE to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be ...
Article : 69 wordsONE of the things for which the democracries are fighting is the sanctity of the pledged word, which has been written down as a nullity by the dictators as something of no account. Hitler has proved time and again that he places no reliance whatever on ...
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Advertising : 159 wordsAustralian C.O.C. to Arab Chief in Palestine: "And so this is the place where 'shepherds watched their flocks by night, ctc?'" ...
Article : 48 wordsEternal spirit of the chainless mind! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou arts For there thy habitation is the heart— The heart which love of thee alone can ...
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Family Notices : 533 wordsHIS EXCELLENCY the Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) on Monday afternoon will pay an official visit, with the directors, to the mills of Australian ...
Article : 145 wordsMR. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S excellence as a leader of men is due, in some part, to his moving eloquence, and that cloquence derives something ...
Article : 314 wordsDry conditions that have prevailed throughout Tasmania during recent months are considered by many farmeer to be worse than ...
Article : 368 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.— Although the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) has been promoted to lieutenant-colonel with the Army Legal Department, he ...
Article : 65 wordsOlder residents of Ulverstone will remember the late Dr. W. 12. O'Hara, who practised there years ago with the late Sir John (then Dr.) M'Call. He ...
Article : 205 wordsSir,—Throughout the Commonwealth and in other parts of the Empire, there will be the observance of Mother's Day on. Sunday next, when a simple, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 wordsSir,—In my letter headed as above, and published in Thursday's "Advocate," the recurring words "married shirkers" should have read "monied shirkers." My ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsTho funeral of the late Charles Rockliff left the residence of his sonin-law. Mr. Ernest Beveridge, "Fairview," Gawler, on Thursday ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Red Cross drive conducted at Burnie yesterday in connection with the State-wide special appeal is expected to realise £270. Last ...
Article : 346 wordsLight rain fell on the N.W. Coast last night, but was not nearly sufficient for the needs of farmers. At midnight the sky was still overeast, ...
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Advertising : 629 wordsSir,—The water scheme at Somerset is unfinished. There is a reservoir a few chain from the town with sloping cement walls; the top is ground level, ...
Article : 149 wordsThe mobile Air Force Recruiting Unit had a busy time at the Burnie Drill Hall yesterday, when 45 men presented themselves for ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.— Mr. F. J. Bennell, of Collins street, a well-known Melbourne dentist, died to-day at the ago of 65. ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,—The Ulverstone State school have agreed to start a free kindergarten, which I think is a wonderful thing for the children. I have a little girl ...
Article : 121 wordsHOBART. Friday. — Approximately £1000 was raised for the Red Cross in Hobart to-day. The sale of badges alone realised £450. A market was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsSir —We have heard quite a lot lately about the necessity for enconontising with liquid fuels, especially petrol. To help in this economy I have laid my car up ...
Article : 184 wordsHOBART, Friday. — The Commonwealth Sub-Treasury acknowledges the following interest-free loan: "Anonymous" Lindisfarne, £10. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 10 May 1941, Page 2
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