MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Savage treatment was meted out to an old woman of nearly 70 years by a masked burglar whom she disturbed in ...
Article : 137 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Since the inception of the Government Labor Bureau, in this State, considerable difficulty has been experienced in ...
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Advertising : 632 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—"All is well, and the engine is working perfectly," states a telegram received by the Civil Aviation Department from ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — Tooley Street read with astonishment the cabled report of the speech made at the Farmers' Conference at Sydney by the ...
Article : 209 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the Senate to-day Senator Pearce, in reply to Senator Lynch, said that he regretted the slow progress being made by ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the last meeting of the Devonport Council reference was made to the possibility of extending the electrical energy to serve the rural districts ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 573 wordsIt was announced to-day by Col. Thomas, Acting-Secretary for Defence, that following representations made to Mr. Bowden, the Minister; by the ...
Article : 184 wordsSenator Wilson, in reply to Senator J. B. Hayes, said that the average duty in the Commonwealth last year was £22. ...
Article : 24 wordsSenator Lynch gave notice that unless the proprietors of the Melbourne press gave a guarantee to report the proceedings of the Senate to at least ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Delivering judgment to-day the Marine Court held that James Howard O'Neill, master of the ketch Eliza Davis, which ...
Article : 254 wordsThe debate on the Defence Equipment Bill was continued several members repeating the arguments previously used. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—"Apparently between 30 and 40 per cent. of Queensland butter is sold to British blenders. There has been a movement ...
Article : 193 wordsA message was received from the House of Representatives intimating that most of the amendments made by the Senate in the Commonwealth Bank ...
Article : 382 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A deputation of Tasmanian members of the Commonwealth Parliament to-day waited on the Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Police Magistrate, Mr. F. N. Slops, occupied the Bench at the Devonport Court yesterday morning, when John Alfred Walker was charged that ...
Article : 662 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—At a meeting of the State executive of the Australian Labor Party held last night, it was decided to rule in favor of the ...
Article : 240 wordsThe arrival of the dredge Macquarie at Ulverstone marks the conclusion of a long drawn-out correspondence between the Strahan Marine Board and ...
Article : 711 wordsLately there have been several prosecutions of defaulters from military training. Many people are unaware of what the Defence Act really ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The House of Representatives went into committee to-day to reconsider the amendment made to the Commonwealth ...
Article : 341 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A deputation representing the Returned Soldiers' Organisation to-day wait[?] on the Commonwealth Treasurer (Dr. Earle ...
Article : 193 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The report of the Briseis Tin Co. shows a net profit for the past year of £16,878, plus £1,171 profit on investments, and £3,017 ...
Article : 141 wordsPercy Verto, picture show proprietor, of Derby, was charged in the Hobart Police Court on August 5 with having sent in false returns to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsAn ordinary general meeting of the Tasmanian division of the Institution of Engineers was held at the Masonic Hall, Hobart, on Tuesday, when Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 wordsVery interesting figures relating to the production at the works of the Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia, Ltd., at Risdon are given by the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) introduced a loan bill for £9,947,304 for public works. In moving the second reading, Dr. Page said that the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe manager reports: No. 1 tunnel "one shift" has been extended 3 feet for the week ended August 6, total distance from draft mark, 43 feet ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Arthur Prince, ventriloquist, who took out a writ yesterday against Carr Lynn, vaudeville artist, claiming £1000 damages for ...
Article : 105 wordsSir Austin Chapman urged the Introduction of penny postage and said that the increased business would, give a larger revenue than the higher rate. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 15 Aug 1924, Page 5
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