LONDON, Thursday.—It is reported from Rome that ex-King Alfonso of Spain has had repeated heart attacks, and his condition is very weak. ...
Article : 167 wordsMORE than 341,000 packets of cigarettes were distributed by the Australian Comforts Fund to troops in Palestine and Egypt last year. More than 145,000 oz. of ...
Article : 1,019 wordsNO better proof that Spain does not intend to enter the war can be given than the provisional agreement reached ...
Article : 261 wordsMANY of the doubts that had begun to creep into the minds of the democratic peoples regarding the attitude of Turkey ...
Article : 642 wordsDIFFICULTIES between employees of the Electrolytic Zinc Co. of Australasia at Risdon and the company, ...
Article : 277 wordsASERIOUS duty devolves upon the Tasmanian members of the Commonwealth Parliament who are to attend the ...
Article : 315 wordsFRUIT for armed forces in the field will constitute a new high level of feeding, representative of the changed conditions of ...
Article : 237 wordsTHE Germans would never win the war by knocking over houses with bombs from the air, said the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) at a luncheon given in his honour by the National Defence Committee. "All this diabolical ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,197 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Suggestions that Commonwealth accounts for the present financial vear would show a surplus of £50,000 000 were ...
Article : 175 wordsMR. C. J. ROLLINS General Manager of the Tasmanian Government Railways, who will enter on six months' ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsBruce Bairnsfather gave Old Bill to a war-sick world in 1914-8, and as an antidote for broken nerves this now famous pen-and-ink character was remarkably ...
Article : 292 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Because any other measure would be highly controversial, the Broadcasting Commission Bill, to be submitted in the session of the ...
Article : 437 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A questionnaire is to be issued to traders by the Hire-Purchase Inquiry Committee seeking information in regard to their ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Although recognition of M. Tremoulet as French ConsulGeneral in Australia has been withdrawn this has in no way affected the status or ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—At the outbreak of war I commenced saving paper cardboard, bottles, etc., and for the past six months have been 'phoning requests that it should be ...
Article : 575 wordsSelf-respect is the mainspring of morality, the foundation of good citizenship, and the secret of strength. ...
Article : 22 words"Old Days" (Hobart).—At far as can be ascertained, John Batman's old home at the foot of Ben Lomond is still standing. ...
Article : 23 wordsTripods for Bren guns are being manufactured at a munition. annexe of the Australian General Electric Co. in New South Wales. The picture shows a tripod being inspected by Sir Philip Goldfinch (left), chairman of the New South Wales ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 28 Feb 1941, Page 3
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