CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Federal Government intends to introduce this session its legislation to provide for uniform taxation. ...
Article : 193 wordsGENERAL HEAQUARTERS.S.W. PACIFIC, Sunday.—Allied war communiques issued at the week-end disclose that two unidentified military 'planes, believed to be Japanese reconnaissance machines, flew high over Townsville on Friday morning. ...
Article : 225 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The rationing of certain kinds of essential foodstuffs in order to conserve available supplies for an equitable distribution was hinted at by the Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) in a national broadcast to-night. ...
Article : 508 wordsA typical A.I.F. nurse. Sister Ratcliff, of Launceston, who has returned to Australia after two years' war service in the Middle East. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—At the end of April thore were 270,015 old-age pensions and 60,632 invalid pensions in force in Australia. Two years ago ...
Article : 131 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Epic courage and endurance lie behind the quietly-told stories of two A.I.F. nurses who were sent away from Singapore with others four days before the surrender, The stories could be duplicated many times by other Australian ...
Article : 454 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A demand that British authority in India cease altogether was made at the convention at Allahabad of the ...
Article : 117 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—Sensational allegntions that a U.S. Senator frequented n house of ill-fame in Brooklyn, which Nazi spies ...
Article : 193 wordsHOBART, Sunday. — The Bishop of Tasmania (Dr. R. S. Hay) is opposed to the opening of picture theatres and the holding of organised sports ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,001 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. —The Federal Attorney-General would be asked to prosecute 86 metropolitan firms for non-payment of penalty rates to ...
Article : 115 wordsALLAHABAD, Sunday.— The Indian Congress has adopted a draft resolution by Mahatma Gandhi, a ...
Article : 33 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The latest new from the Middle East mentions fighting of only minor importance in Libya. ...
Article : 320 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — For the first time in mauy years' miners will work on May Day (to-day), and their contribution to the national effort by ...
Article : 136 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Battered and naked, the body of a red-haired woman was found at 6.45 a.m. to-day in the doorway of a ...
Article : 222 wordsHOBART, Sundas. — Although he regarded the 40-minute daylight rehearsal at Hobart on Saturday as particularly good, the Director of Civil ...
Article : 385 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—A Vichy report says civilian, casualties occurred during a clash between German troops and French civilians during a May Day ...
Article : 82 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—W. H. Johnstone and H. M. Levin, former directors of Woodlands Chemists Ltd., Woking, who were fined £1500 and £2000 ...
Article : 119 wordsBROOME, Sunday.—The discovery by a beach, comber of £300,000 worth of diamonds on a remote north-western beach has been ...
Article : 245 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Pope has allocated £75,000 for distribution among the war victims of 12 countries, according to ...
Article : 69 wordsBOSTON, Saturday.—Three Rhode Island towns were placed wider martial law yesterday ns serious New England forest fires raged over 50 square ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Commonwealth Government has not considered eliminating milk deliveries, an officer of the Department ...
Article : 68 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Customs and excise revenue remains buoyant. Latest Treasury figures show that actual returns from this source for the ...
Article : 50 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—The "New York Times" says General Adolphe Sice, High Commissioner for Free French Africa, appealed ...
Article : 252 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—The Federal Government does not intend to provide compensation to a person carrying on a one-man business, whose business is ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — When a car containing six members of the Volunteer Defence Corps plunged into 15ft. of water in the Yarra at the Williamstown ferry ...
Article : 91 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—The Federal Court yesterday suspended the three years' sentence against Joseph Sehende, former chairman of Twentieth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Hundreds of sailors, soldiers and airmen wandered Melbourne streets during the week-end enable to get beds or ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Because of the shortage of manpower and materials, the Government had been forced to suspend its proposed housing ...
Article : 84 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The death occurred in Copenhagen to-day of Mr. Stauning, the Danish Premien. ...
Article : 17 wordsHOBART, Sunday.— The proposal from Tasmania for a Commonwealth conference of executives of the Women's Land Army has the approval and strong support of ...
Article : 122 wordsHOBART, Sunday. — Statistics for March show that there was a falling off in the consumption of electric power due to the brownout and daylight saving. ...
Article : 120 wordsALBURY, Sunday.—Adolph Ernest Beever, a farmer, of Walla, lost his life when attempting to eross Billabong Creek in a flying fox. The ...
Article : 85 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—Shortly after midnight the Launceston Eire Brigade was summoned to a fire in a wooden house, situated on the West ...
Article : 50 wordsREYKJAVIK (Iceland), Saturday.— Army headquarters announced to-day that a, German long-range bomber was damaged and driven off by a Norwegian ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 4 May 1942, Page 5
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