As voting is expected to be on non-party lines, competent judges say it is extremely difficulty to anticipate the result of the powers referendum to-morrow. A cabinet Minister who has spoken in three States and is quietly confident of success said in ...
Article : 1,012 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Like much of the world, England would be hungry for the next four years, said the head of the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe policy of the Government was to replant present areas to ensure continuity of supplies. If there were too many mills, some of them ...
Article : 717 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Acting Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Bard), reviewing the Pacific war, said American naval forces hitting the Japanese on a 3500 mile front in the Western Pacific now held virtual control of 8,000,000 square miles of Pacific waters and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsNEW GUINEA, Thursday.—It is claimed that 99.9 per cent. of Australian servicemen in N.G. will have an opportunity to vote on the ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. Justice Clyne, who inquired into the allegations of mall censorship and telephone tapping made by the S.A. Crown ...
Article : 438 wordsTHEIR CASE There was only one issue at the referendum, the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) said in a final message to electors yesterday. That was: "Are Australians prepared to trust themselves with the power to handle, through their own democratically elected Parliament for a limited period a group of subjects ...
Article : 942 wordsMr. A. Horsburgh, organiser in Tasmania and the country districts of Victoria for the A.E.U., addressed a largely attended meeting of members of the ...
Article : 206 wordsAt a well attended meeting arranged by the Smithton branch of the A.L.P. a debate on the Powers Referendum took place in the Parish Hall, Smithton, on ...
Article : 354 wordsIn their hurried flight Germans left behind this 4.5 cm. gun and small arms, which were quickly souvenired by civilians at Brest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The more fact that Labor members had been asked to sign a pledge that they would not support industrial ...
Article : 204 wordsMr. E. D. Lillico, M.L.C., addressing a meeting in the Nietta Hall, warned the electors that if the sovereign rights of the State were transferred to Canberra we ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A long series of ministerial conferences and parliamentary sittings will commence next week. A meeting of full Cabinet on Tuesday will be followed by a conference of State Premiers and Treasurers, a meeting of the Loan ...
Article : 268 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Preliminary discussions between the Commonwealth and States on postwar land settlement for returned ...
Article : 206 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Squadron Leader David William M'Cormack, D.F.C. and bar. Australian commander of the famous R.A.F. fighter squadron ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) has called for a report from every pit where a stoppage has ...
Article : 296 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—It was a shock to learn that the Federal Government had refused to allow any scrutineers to be present at the ...
Article : 130 wordsKANDY, Thursday.—The last organised Japanese forces have been driven front the Indian border State of Manipur, ...
Article : 126 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Commenting upon the statement by the secretary of the Tasmanian Flaxgrowers' Committee (Mr. J. Hiscock) regarding the position of the ...
Article : 305 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Chifley said to-day major decisions on Commonwealth and State post-war ...
Article : 104 wordsIn his report to the Burnie Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting on Wednesday night the president (Mr. A. W. Tattersall) drew attention to ...
Article : 447 wordsS.W. PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Thursday.—Allied bombers have been over the Philippines again, for the fifth time in a week. The Davao waterfront, in the southern island, was the target, but reports received do not attempt to assess the damage. ...
Article : 280 wordsImmunisation problems facing the Circular Head Council were discussed with the Minister for Health (Mr. Howroyd) when he visited Smithton ...
Article : 877 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The German command in Paris has for the first time appealed to the population to keep calm. The Paris police have been on ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 18 Aug 1944, Page 5
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