CANBERRA, Monday.—At 2.15 p.m. to-day, the Chifley Labor Government officially ceased to administer the affairs of the Commonwealth and the non-Labor Menzies-Fadden Government assumed office. The change-over took place automatically with the swearing-in of the Menzies ...
Article : 523 wordsLIEUTENANT O. LASCELLES D.S.C., at the periscope of the R.N. submarine Telemachus, after she had berthed ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsLONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Express" says Dame Enid Lyons' motherly advice should be valuable to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies). "Her background is unusual," it ...
Article : 242 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Labour candidate, Mr. G. Anderson, has won the Kingsford Smith seat in the House of Representatives from the Liberal, Dr. c. f. de Monchaux. After preference votes were distributed to-day, Anderson was 691 votes ahead. Only ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsPARIS, Monday.—Four passengers and four members of the crew were killed when a Belgian Sabena Company ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The petrol trade is seeking an increase of 4½d. a gallon in the price of petrol. If the increase ...
Article : 52 wordsPERTH, Monday.—No doubtful seats remain in West Australia. Party representation will be: Liberals, 3 (Curtin, Swan and ...
Article : 37 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Government policy on national health was to bring the cost of treatment well within the means of all patients, and in some respects to make it absolutely free, the Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) said this evening. The policy was also to secure ...
Article : 208 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Eric Cremin clipped one stroke off the course record, when he won the P.G.A. Cup at Leura golf course to-day. He ...
Article : 60 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The L.T.A.A. to-night agreed to challenge in the North American zone for the Davis Cup competition of ...
Article : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—It is understood that many of the new Federal Ministers will have their offices in Melbourne. While new Minsters were being sworn in to-day in Canberra, the senior officers of many Departments they will in future control were ...
Article : 387 wordsTOKIO, Monday.—The United States is considering returning to Japan the great air base on Okinawa as part ...
Article : 121 wordsFour women fainted, a window, was smashed and the police had to be called in to restore ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Four cases of poliomyelitis—two from the country and two from the metropolitan area—were reported ...
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Advertising : 62 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said to-day that the cost of maintaining adequate educational standards was becoming difficult for the State Treasury, and the time was ripe for the Federal Government to make an annual grant to subsidise the yearly expenditure on education. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 20 Dec 1949, Page 2
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