TOKIO, Friday.—General Tojo and 25 other leading Japanese war criminals were taken to the War Ministry building today under heavy guard for arraignment. Tojo wore a dark suit and a khaki army cap. Most of the defendants wore civilian ...
Article : 361 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The housing target for the Commonwealth for this year had not only been reached but overshot, the ...
Article : 78 words"The Australian Seventh Division is my favorite formation," General George Kenney, former commander of the U.S. Fifth Air ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsDetailing the Potato Marketing Board post-war policy to a meeting of the Board yesterday, at which a deputation from the Tasmanian Producers' Organisation was present, the secretary of the board' (Mr. F. de Bomford) said that to set up a board to control potato marketing in this State ...
Article : 1,344 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Darker bread for Britain was announced by the Mnister for Food (Sir Ben Smith) at a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 339 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. —The Director of Education (Mr. Seitz) does not think Tasmanian ideas for less homework are good. ...
Article : 234 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) said to-day there would be no lessening of food rationing in ...
Article : 96 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — If the economic regulations controlling land sales were abolished, inflation would immediately get hold of the ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. —On the ground that serious irregularity occurred at the trial and which might have resulted in a miscarriage of justice, the State ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Australian Trade Commissioner to New Zealand has reported that numbers of Australian business men are ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, Eriday.—The Secretary-General of U.N.O. (Mr. Trygve Lie) has been asked to call a session of the Security Council ...
Article : 193 wordsATLANTIC CITY, Friday.—The president of the National Federation of American Shipping (Mr. Almon Roth) told the U.S. ...
Article : 149 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Captain T. W. Spence, pilot of the A.N.A. airliner which crashed into the sea on a flight from Hobart on May 10, killing 26 people, was discharged from the R.A.A.F. towards the end of 1941 as permanently medically unfit, and had been suffering from diabetes. ...
Article : 756 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — A total of 73,082 personnel was expected to be demobilised from all three sections of the services between ...
Article : 75 wordsDARWIN, Friday.—The Commonwealth Disposals Commission in Darwin has accepted the offer of the Silver Sea Oil Co. of 3d. ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Friday.—A strike throughout Tyrol against the Foreign Ministers' reiection of Austria's demand for South Tyrol lasted till noon yesterday, ...
Article : 209 wordsLONDON, Friday. — The "World's Press News," replying to the comment of the Australian Minister for Information (Mr. Calwell) on its report of the poor ...
Article : 170 wordsLONDON, Friday. — Imprisonment for up to five years, or a fine of up to £500, will be the penalty for unauthorised disclosure of ...
Article : 189 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. —Record prizemoney will be distributed amongst professional runners next season. The secretary of the ...
Article : 135 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Regulations under the Marketing of Primary Products Act, 1945, gazetted to-day, lay down the persons who are qualified as ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Friday. — Goering put his thumb to his nose when he heard rend in court a description that Dr. Hjalmai Schacht, former president of the ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Friday.—H.M.S. Beauly Firth arrived at Cardiff yesterday with 19,427 cases of food from Australia, weighing 734 tons. The ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Australian Jack Harper, who has qualified for the semi-final of the British hard-court singles championship, will meet R. A. Carter, ...
Article : 204 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. —Notification from the Commonwealth Government that it might soon call up a number of planes which Australian National Airways has ...
Article : 264 wordsHOBART, Friday.—H.H.A.S. Hobart, which, with H.M.A.S. Quickmatch, is visiting Hobart, will carry about 1000 cases of food for Britain when she ...
Article : 154 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Friday.—For the first time in West Australia, and probably in Australia, aborigines have gone on strike. ...
Article : 200 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. —Appointment of the principal officers of the National Airlines Commission was announced this evening by the chairman (Mr. A. W. ...
Article : 199 wordsHOBART, Friday. — Probably a record for the Hobart wharves is the load of apples now awaiting shipment on Ocean Pier. The total is estimated at 125,000 ...
Article : 66 wordsHOLLYWOOD, Friday.—Film actress Joan Fontaine and R.K.O. executive William Dozier were married in Mexico City. Miss Fondling divorced actor Brian ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Extensive investigations are still being made to trace the fate or whereabouts of members of the Australian Forces posted ...
Article : 78 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Joe Davis, who meets Horace Lindruin for the world snooker championship in the Horticultural Hall on Monday, said the Billiards ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Miners in 13 of the 14 pits on the South Coast were idle to-day because of a 24-hour stoppage by deputies and shot-firers. Three mines were idle on other fields, and the loss for the day was 12,900 tons of coal, making the total production drop for the week 50,000 tons, compared ...
Article : 423 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Melbourne Trades Hall Council disputes committee to-day decided to call out all unionists employed by ...
Article : 220 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Disapproval of the Government's action in banning the book "We Were The Rats" was expressed on behalf of the Rats of ...
Article : 145 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—At the final sitting in Launceston to-day of the Joint Select Committee Inquiring into Tamar port facilities, the captain of the Nairana (Captain R. Kerr) said a ship of 6000 to 7000 tons carrying 1000 passengers would be needed soon to cater for tourists wishing to visit Tasmania. Unless a deep water port was provided to handle a ship of this size Devonport would soon take over the ...
Article : 530 wordsJERUSALEM, Friday.—An ugly situation developed to-day at Damascus Gate, across which British troops and police had thrown a ...
Article : 92 wordsDARWIN, Friday.—The member for the Northern Territory in the House of Representatives (Hr. A. M. Blain) will be opposed at the election by Dr ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 4 May 1946, Page 5
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