MONTREAL, Tuesday.—General MacArthur's communique to-day says our ground forces are steadily progressing along the entire Phillippines front. The Tenth Army Corps has advanced three miles beyond Tacloban, and is pursuing the enemy ...
Article : 1,037 wordsWildcat fighters flying post the British escort carrier, H.M.S. Searcher. Escort carrier have done a big job in protecting supplies ferried to the Allied armies of liberation in Europe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—With entries from all parts of Tasmania, the first Royal Hobart Show since 1941 opened suspiciously to-day. Conditions were ideal, and given fine weather to-morrow a large crowd is expected ...
Article : 1,701 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Army Ordnance reveals that a 4.5 inch rocket launcher is already in use in the south-west ...
Article : 68 wordsW. Cox, of Ulverstone, exhibited the best bird in the exhibition poultry section—a White Wyandotte cockerel. The judge (Mr. H. Wise) said all the ...
Article : 1,667 wordsLEYTE, Tuesday.—Dwellings and shops in Tacloban, first Philippines city recaptured, were bedecked by large silk Philippine ...
Article : 469 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—An indication that the Shops Bill is likely to be given a very mixed reception when it comes before the Legislative Council was afforded to-night, when a motion for the appointment of a joint select committee was warmly debated in that Chamber. ...
Article : 642 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Efforts to obtain a full crew for the Nairana were again unsuccessful to-day. The ship did not leave ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sydney's meat famine probably will be eased by midday on Thursday as a result of Federal Government and ...
Article : 160 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—In a surprise motion in the House of Assembly to-night, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) sought the establishment ...
Article : 674 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The President (Mr. C. J. Eady) took the chair in the Legislative Council at 7.30 p.m. In reply to Mr. Wedd, the ...
Article : 417 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Four thousand fewer applications for the Second Victory Loan were lodged to-day than on the corresponding ...
Article : 381 wordsSYDNEY. Tuesday.—Whether William Dobell's 1944 Archibald Prize picture of Joshua Smith is a portrait or caricature was the subject of ...
Article : 394 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The Miners' Pensions Bill, which provides for preparation by the Pensions Board of estimates of the required increase in the ...
Article : 210 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Prices of goods and services supplied by State Governments have been pegged at the level of April 12, 1943. An order to this effect, ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death of a 78-year-old Petersham recluse Thomas. Byrns, a bachelor who was believed to have been penniless, has ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Queenie, the elephant who recently killed her keeper, will not be destroyed, and will remain as an exhibit at the Melbourne ...
Article : 59 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Following the formal recognition of the French Government headed by General de Gaulle, a French Minister will shortly ...
Article : 55 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The first cherries of the season sold in the city to-day at 3/6 lb. Supplies were of fairly good quality, and the demand ...
Article : 46 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—In a report circulated in Parliament to day the commissioners of the Hydro-Electric Commission express the fear that pursuance of the Government's policy of liberalising conditions of the extension of hydro-electricity to rural areas may ...
Article : 442 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Rail holdups are threatened following disputes in two sections of the railways to-day. All steam trains may stop ...
Article : 146 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Director-General of Manpower (Mr. W. Funnell) revealed to-day that 155,000 men and 37,700 women were required by June 30, 1945, for essential services by Australia. Without serious interference to Australia's war effort, the estimated ...
Article : 375 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Motorists would be able to draw their December and January petrol tickets in the one issue during the ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Associated Press correspondent in Holland says memebrs of Prince Bernhard's military staff announced ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wed 25 Oct 1944, Page 5
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