MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A Tasmanian casualty list issued today by Army Headquarters gives the following details. Overseas ...
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Advertising : 350 wordsTHE Federal child endowment scheme will come into operation next month, and every family with two or, more children under 16 years wants to know how much it will receive. The Act says 5/, a week for each child after the first, ...
Article : 1,295 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Following the declaration yesterday by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Harrison) regarding meat handled by 19 butchers ...
Article : 229 wordsFRIENDS of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) say that for the moment he has dropped consideration of British ...
Article : 148 wordsThe electors could be confident that a Nationalist Government after the next election would continue all the services of government on as high a level as any ...
Article : 275 wordsSIR HERBERT WILLIAMS, M.P. (Con.), in a speech, said that Mr. Churchill must have a better team before Britain ...
Article : 102 wordsEach year for some years past at least 26,000,000 empty scallop shells have been thrown back into harbours and bays in Southern Tasmania after the contents have ...
Article : 328 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The "Daily Mail" political correspondent says that Sir Walter Monckton, Director-General of the Ministry of Information, and Mr. Cyril ...
Article : 121 wordsCommenting on the suggestion by Mr. G. F. Edgell, of Bothwell, that persons visiting hotels should be given an opportunity of having a drink with an absent "digger" by ...
Article : 199 wordsNet production, which gives the best indication of the activities of the factories of Tasmania, reached £6,253,000 in the year 1939-40, states a report issued by the ...
Article : 209 wordsTributes to Mr. D. Cocker, who died at Launceston on Sunday were paid by Mr. Justice Hutchins and members of the Northern Law Society at the Supreme Court, ...
Article : 381 words"There is no antagonism as far as the Government is concerned on the question of the abolition of slums and the building of homes for the poorer people," said the ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Assistant Minister for Education (Mr. McDonald), referring yesterday to a report that there was to be an increase in technical schools in Australia by the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Minister for Lands and Works (Major Davies), who is also chairman of the Fauna Board, said yesterday that the Attorney-General (Mr. McDonald) had pointed out ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Employees in the wooden heel and last sections of the boot trade industry were granted wage increases and, for the first time in the ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the Supreme Court at Hobart yesterday before Mr. Justice Clark, the defended suit in which George Hill is seeking a divorce from Estella Frances Hill, was ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Rome Radio announced that Italian war casualties from June 10 last year until May 31 were: Army, 17,622 killed, 45,779 wounded, 132,523 ...
Article : 46 wordsThe value of war savings certificates, contributed by State schools to the end of May totalled between £25,000 and £26,000, representing 31,850 certificates. ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—An appeal to the unionists of Australia to maintain production and to keep ships moving was made by the British Labour ...
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Advertising : 126 wordsMr. Ernest Henry Pretyman, formerly Auditor-General, died yesterday at his residence, King St., Sandy Bay, in his 76th year. He spent 56 years in the Tasmanian ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 208 wordsBATAVIA, Tuesday.—The Dutch East Indies Marine Department announces that the destroyer Kortenaer, while on patrol in the Timor Sea, intercepted and ...
Article : 58 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—Heavy R.A.F. bombers on Sunday night made prolonged raids on Benghazi, Fort Capuzzo, and Derna, followed at dawn by ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Acceptance by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) of an offer by the Australian Institution of Engineers to co-operate in ...
Article : 97 wordsThe following were appointed members of the Chemists Wages Board at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday: Representatives of employers: Messrs. John ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Members of the A.I.F. in the Middle East will soon be able to communicate with home by airmail at a cost of 3d. ...
Article : 134 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Expenditure on the war for the expired 11 months of this financial year has been £131,666,000. The estimated expenditure for the full ...
Article : 84 wordsThe funeral of Mr. Samuel Caswell, of St. Leonards, took place at Carr Villa cemetery, Launceston, yesterday. Mr. Caswell was in his 100th year. He was born at ...
Article : 149 words"I was irritable, very depressed, and had no desire for food." states Miss J.H., of Marrickville, N.S.W. "I suffered from anaemia, shortness of breath, and my nerves were in a ...
Article : 172 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The funeral of the former Kaiser took place at Doorn yesterday. The Nazi Governor of Holland (Dr. Seyss-Inquart), representatives ...
Article : 59 wordsCAIRO, Tuesday.—In Abyssinia the British troops continue their advance west s of the Omo River, and more prisoners have been captured. ...
Article : 25 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Col. Frank Kennedy, of the Army Air Corps, revealed that the army was building underground hangars at important ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 11 Jun 1941, Page 2
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