MR. WENDELL WILLKIE, the U.S. Republican Leader, who has visited the Middle East, Russia and China, has left China on return to the U.S. ...
Article : 187 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Stories of incredible hardships on the precipitous tracks of the Owen Stanley Range are told by sick and wounded troops who have ...
Article : 388 wordsWAR never leaves where it found a nation.—Burke. ...
Article : 18 wordsBecause newsprint stocks in Australia are very limited, and there is no prospect of further importations while ships are needed for carrying war materials, a further rationing of supplies has become necessary. A voluntary pool has been established, and it is hoped by this means that ...
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Family Notices : 482 wordsSOMETHING of the resource adopted for war must be applied to the production front if there is not to be deep disappointment ahead of Australia, lt is a fact that the nature of the season is a prime factor in production, especially of potatoes. No effort of the farmer can counter a disastrously dry time in the ...
Article : 710 wordsOfficer: ls this gun working? Rookie in Field Artillery: No, Sir, lt's discharged. ...
Article : 20 wordsA tribute to the nursing service by Padre J. C. Salter, of Hobart. Padre Salter has served abroad with the A.I.F., and has seen the magnificent ...
Article : 196 wordsMrs. J. R. Mercer of 48 Nichol street, Devonport, has been advised that TX995 Cpl. J. R, Mercer, was killed in action on September 3. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe high, stundnrd of efficiency attained by the Volunteer Defence Gorps was demonstratel by a V.D.C. machine-gun platoon at ...
Article : 473 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—From next Monday there will be an increase of £7/5/ per ton in the price of pig iron and £2/10/ per ton in the price of ...
Article : 209 wordsThe death occurred recently of Mrs. Emma Maude Williams at her home, "The Firs," Cooee. The late Mrs. Williams was born in the Argentine, South America, ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—After an illness that lasted almost since his retirement three years ago, Judge Herbert Raine Curlewis died at his home at Mosman ...
Article : 119 wordsQuestion: If a miner earns £500 a year does he have to fill in an income tax return? Answer: Certainly. ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday.—Does Mr. Curtin read pulp fiction in bed near the witching hour? This is a point which bids fair to become front-page news, ...
Article : 185 wordsIT is well to learn of the decision of Britain and the United States to remove after the war the shackles which bound China in gold bonds to the Western Powers. "Capitulations," a term used in connection with concessions in foreign lands, retains much of the original meaning of capitulation—a head tax. ...
Article : 197 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Black marketers in rationed goods were warned yesterday by the Director of Rationing (Dr. Coombs) of the heavy ...
Article : 54 wordsCOLAC, Sunday.—Five of six Colac boys, aged 15 to 17, who went rowing on Lake Colac yesterday afternoon, are missing, believed drowned. They are ...
Article : 181 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Grav) said yesterday that he had just received the promised communicntion from the Federal Treasurer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Tasmanian bluey has gained the seal of official approval. The Minister for War Organisation ...
Article : 282 wordsMELBOURNE, unday.—Further evidence that the bottle-neck which has been responsible for the hold-up of letters and parcels to Australian ...
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Advertising : 222 wordsWASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Senate has adopted the 5 per cent, "victory levy" to be deducted front tho payroll of all individual incomes above ...
Article : 127 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Five which swept through the timber yards of W. J. Inglis Pty. Ltd., of Preston, this afternoon caused damage estimated at more ...
Article : 142 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Spencer Hospital Board was held at Wyuyaid on Saturday night. Present were: Messrs. W. Bravo (chairman), J. R. Hilder, A. ...
Article : 427 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Bruce Young (14), a sehoolboy, has been missing from his home at Hobart since October 5. Anyone seeing him or ...
Article : 81 wordsPreaching in the Ulverstone Methodist Chuica, Rev. A. Wesley Amos, Victorian organiser uf the New Guinea cruise, described conditions of the ...
Article : 356 wordsNEW DELHI, Sunday.—India's August niunitious output wan a record and included 17 new categories of shells bombs and explosives and record ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Soldiers in New Guinea and North Australia would soon see shows similar to those presented in city theatres, said the ...
Article : 161 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. — Relaxation of motor headlight restrictions announced on Friday will not permit any change in the existing masking of sidelamps. The ...
Article : 130 wordsULVERSTONE CLUB. — Cliff Baker and Miss N. Chamberlain won the mixed foursome on Saturday, with a score of 67 net, which, is three over bogey as ...
Article : 144 wordsHOBART. Sunday.—Reginald Charles Waters and George William Payne, both long-term prisoners in the Hobart Gaol, who were, charged at the gaol ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) to-day made a special appeal to typists to look after their machines. He said the transfer ...
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Advertising : 236 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Stating that it was sheer futility to persevere with the present brownout in Sydney, the Minister for National Emergency Services ...
Article : 70 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Following a service brawl on Friday night, in which Pte. William John Irving Tatchell (32), married, of Victoria, was fatally ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Sunday.—When an R.A.A.F. plane crashed at Clackline, near Northam, late on Friday, four occupants were killed. ...
Article : 23 words"Are sin, disease, and death real?" was the subject of the Christian Science Lesson-Sermon yesterday. The Golden text was from Psalms 3: 8— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsBecause of the wet season and labot shortage, the early potato crop will be unusually limited in acreage. The cool weather, with high winds and frequent ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Despite last Sunday's drive by Liquid Fue Board inspectors and subsequent warn ings against the improper use of petrol. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsWAGGA, Sunday.—Recently returned from the Middle East, Pte. George Patrick Newbury fell from the Melbourne-Sydney express when it was ...
Article : 55 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—A Treasury return issued to-day shows that with the widows' pensions scheme in full operation £147,000 was paid out during ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 12 Oct 1942, Page 2
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