PERTH, (W.A.), Monday.— Eighty-seven-year-old Benjamin John, one of Fremantle's oldest residents, who had been selected to ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Soldier settlers would get a much better deal than did the settlers after the first world war, said the ...
Article : 156 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for Customs (Mr. Dedman) to-day denied that the clothing shortage was being accentuated by ...
Article : 166 wordsTOKIO, Monday.—When the trial of Japan's 26 top wartime leaders began to-day, the court summarily refused a motion to dismiss the indictment against all of the accused. The court reserved its decision on a defence application for a fortnight's postponement to enable the newly-arrived American ...
Article : 257 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Battling gamely against a five-knot ebb tide in squalls and dankness in the Rip early to-day, the ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Acting Director-General of Health (Dr. Metcalfe) said to-day he had cabled the authorities in New Zealand ...
Article : 205 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Government had not yet decided whether representatives of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—If the Prime Minister of Australia had promised the people a 40-hour week six months after the end of the war, it was a matter which should weigh heavily with the court, Judge Kelly sard in the Full Arbitration Court when ...
Article : 335 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A conference on the electricity restrictions between the Government and the State Electricity Commission ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Monday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day the Commonwealth's London loan of £16,074,597 due on July 1 would be ...
Article : 111 wordsGYMPIE (N.S.W.), Monday.—Four men and a woman jumped from a balcony to escape from a hotel fire here early this morning. The woman, who ...
Article : 93 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—When it meets to-morrow, Federal Cabinet will probably consider recommendations by a sub-committee for the ...
Article : 84 wordsMELBOUENE, Monday.—Carmen Muriel M'Leod (24), of Sydney, who went through the form of marriage with Maxwell ...
Article : 304 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Men's shirts and pyjamas, women's frocks and pyjamas, girls' frocks and nightdresses, and boys' shirts and ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day additional accommodation would have to be made available ...
Article : 70 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—In future, Gifford Bros. Pty. Ltd., boot and shoe manufacturers, of Abbotsford, Victoria, must apply to the Prices ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, Monday—The establishment of a film industry in Australia by the British magnate, Mr. J. Arthur Rank was the ...
Article : 101 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Strong disapproval of the action of private detectives in using violence in entering houses to obtain evidence for divorce ...
Article : 181 wordsSRINAGAR, Monday.—A one-day general strike paralysed Srinagar in response to Pandit Nehru's call for a protest against the recent incidents in ...
Article : 35 wordsPICTURE taken at the meeting of the Federal Executive of the Australian Labor Party recently. Around table (from left): Mr J. Cook (W.A.); Mr J. Stewart. M.L.C. (N.S.W.); Mr A. S. McAlpine (N.S.W.); Federal President of the A.L.P. (Mr F.J. Walsh, M.H.A S.A.); Mr S.J. Bryan (Qld.); Mr D.E. Dicker (Tas.): the Minister for Lands, Works and Post-War Reconstruction (Mr E. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 112 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The plaque from the original war memorial in Tobruk, erected by the "Rats," is to be returned to ...
Article : 87 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Wardens M. A. Whitford (Burnie), W. Cutts (Latrobe) and J. F. Wright (Ulverstone), representatives of the North-western ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Federal Cabinet may be asked to-morrow to decide whether the Commonwealth Government should present the Budget to Parliament in the approaching pre-election session or leave it for the incoming Government after the elections. ...
Article : 354 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Three Australian soldiers and two Italian prisoners were killed to-day when a mortar bomb exploded among them ...
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Although no decision has been reached, it is possible the Australian Minister for External Affairs (Dr. ...
Article : 113 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Between 600 and 800 tons of galvanised iron and other building material will arrive in Launceston shortly. ...
Article : 67 wordsHOBART, Monday.—A record number of applications for endorsement at the State elections has been received by the Labor Party. ...
Article : 59 wordsMr R. J. Webster, managing director of Bradford Cotton Mills Ltd. and chairman of Burlington Mills (Aust.) Ltd., who is raising ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—When the Northern Housing Committee meets the Minister for Agriculture. (Mr. Madden) next Friday, it will ask that the ...
Article : 261 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—Mr. W. Robinson, M.L.C.. Tasmanian representative on the Shipping Control Board, announced to-day that ...
Article : 80 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—Launceston sportsmen who were fortunate enough to have cartridges secured good bags of kangaroo and wallaby at ...
Article : 110 wordsPARIS, Monday.—The final results in French metropolitan elections were announced to-day. The M.R.P. (Catholic Progressives) headed the poll with 160 seats. The Communist Party came next with 146 seats. Other results were:—Socialists, ...
Article : 299 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—Interesting discussions at the 31st annual congress of the R.S.L. in Launceston on Friday and ...
Article : 384 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Only four collieries were Idle in N.S. Wafes to-day for a loss of 4000 tons of coal. Another 200,000 tons will probably be ...
Article : 55 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Special issues of clothing coupons for outsized children would be made this year by the Rationing Commission. ...
Article : 178 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—Mr. Max Robinson suggested that a "brick day" be organised when he addressed the Fifty Thousand League to-day on ...
Article : 310 wordsReports by officers of the Mines Department prepared in 1941, which were before the North-Western Regional Committee at its meeting in ...
Article : 511 wordsLAUNCESTON, Monday.—Apexians traversed all actons of Launceston this evening to conduct a public opinion poll on T.B. They ...
Article : 277 wordsHOBART, Monday.—Twelve decrees nisi were granted by the Chief Justice (Sir John Morris) in the Supreme Court to-day. He ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Tue 4 Jun 1946, Page 5
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