CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Opposition knew it could obtain enough petrol without rationing, the Deputy Lender (Mr. Harrison) declared in the House of Representatives this evening. It returned at the next election, the party would amend the Commonwealth petrol ...
Article : 445 wordsThe week-end rain was heavy, but it did not clean the decks of H.M.A.S. Australia, at Port Melbourne. On Tuesday the boys were hard at work on the fo'c'sle deck with houses and holystones. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 620 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A recent survey of coal stocks indicates that unless the N.S. Wales miners cut their annual ...
Article : 158 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—Petrol allocated to Tasmania for the eight months from October 1 till May 31 is ...
Article : 109 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A statement would be made to the Federal Parliament to-morrow on higher butter prices for ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Governor-General (Mr. M'Kell) had agreed to a dissolution of the present 18th Federal Parliament on October 31, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced in the House of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 338 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Government's economy programme is reported to have widened the rift among trade union leaders over ...
Article : 43 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A bill to authorise the granting of long-service leave to coalminers and one to impose ...
Article : 203 wordsVATICAN CITY, Wednesday.—The new Czechoslovak laws to bring priests under Government control are viewed in Roman Catholic circles in Rome as part of a Cominform plan to create a new schismatic "Oriental Catholic Church" centred on Prague. ...
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Advertising : 58 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The British policy on the recognition of the Chinese Communist Government in Peking will, continue ...
Article : 117 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—More damage was done at Sandgate, near Folkestone, early to-day by a 70-mile-an-hour gale, which was more violent than that which hit the town on Sunday. The storm mounted last night and shortly before 1.30 a.m. huge seas piled up in the Channel and crashed over the town, carrying away temporary repairs, causing new breaks and ...
Article : 355 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australia's contribution towards the purchase of, the interests of the Christmas Island Phosphate Co. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 27 Oct 1949, Page 2
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