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  2. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    Decisions taken by the Premiers' Conference this week must necessarily be somewhat tentative in view of the uncertainty arising from ...

    Article : 704 words
  3. Letters On Bank Nationalisation

    Sir,—Mr. Ferguson in his article said the evils forecast two years ago did not come to pass. The people accepted the position then, ...

    Article : 463 words
  4. COMPETITION NEEDED

    Sir,—We are moving fast towards commercial suicide without much effort to stem the tide. The last move of the Federal ...

    Article : 220 words
  5. FIGHT FOR FREEDOM

    Sir,—The battle for the freedom of the individual has been looming for a long time. It is on now. The time has arrived when it must be ...

    Article : 473 words
  6. CHIFLEY AND THE COMMISSION

    Sir,—Your leading article last Monday stated: "Mr. Chifley, who quoted freely from the report of the 1936 Royal Commission in support of his ...

    Article : 513 words
  7. FARMERS AND BANKS

    Sir,—A political spokesman for the Government stated that "the nationalisation of the banks will be a crashing success in the country where farmers ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. ASK THE PEOPLE

    Sir,—Although the nationalisation of banking is in Labour's platform, this itself, because of the revolutionary character of the proposal and the ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. COMPLETE CONTROL

    Sir,—The question on every person's lips throughout Australia is whether or not the Australian Government will be able to nationalise all trading banks. ...

    Article : 267 words
  10. NO MANDATE

    Sir,—Only fools will be cajoled into believing that this bank-grabbing attempt by the Chifley Government is simply prompted by a long-sighted ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. THE RULE OF NO-LAW

    In open defiance of an Arbitration Court decision ordering the Sydney stevedores back to work, the Australian Foremen Stevedores' ...

    Article : 312 words
  12. FIGHTING FUND

    Sir,—It is up to all with Australia's interests at heart to consider every method of blocking this iniquitous legislation. ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. AID BRITAIN FIRST

    Sir,—It seems extraordinary that after the Prime Minister's recent promise to give all the aid in our power to Britain in her great need, he ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. FREEDOM AT STAKE

    Sir,—The issue before us is not only nationalisation of banking, capital versus Labour, or any other popular cry, but freedom versus slavery. ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. HUMANE MEASURE

    Sir,—Wise men know that the ungodly lust for power is the direct cause of war, and that the private banks are the bulwarks behind the evil. ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. PLAIN TALK WANTED

    Sir,—If the commercial and financial citizens are in earnest in their opposition to this move by the present Labour Government and desire the ...

    Article : 374 words
  17. EDUCATE ELECTORS

    Sir,—Mr. E. K. White's letter, if it was widely read, might wake up the electors and Members of Parliament to their responsibilities to the nation. ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. MORE RURAL BANKS

    Sir,—We are all indebted to the "Herald" for its impartial publication of both sides of this momentous political question. ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. CHURCHILL'S WARNING

    Sir,—Mr. Churchill's latest and vital message to the British Commonwealth could not have been broadcast at a more opportune time. ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. REFERENDUM

    Sir,—There are some highly-controversial subjects which I think should be embodied in a composite referendum. ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. NO COMPETITION

    Sir,—I wish to protest against the proposed bank nationalisation. Has Mr. Chifley ever asked for an overdraft? In my opinion he has not. ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. NO REASON FOR CONTROL

    Sir,—As private enterprise cannot undertake anything where loss is the certain outcome, some services—particularly in a country being developed ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. BAD DREAM

    Sir,—I had a bad dream in which I thought I was in a business of a seasonal nature—a farmer or a woolgrower or a city business man—and ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. THE EVAPORATING POOL

    Announcing temporary suspension of converting sterling into dollars for all countries except the United States, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Dr. Dalton, said it was no longer possible to continue an arrangement under which the heavy burden of the dollar shortage of other countries was shifted to Britain's shoulders. "Sorry, gentlemen, we need the little drop that's left for ourselves." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  25. TIME FOR ACTION

    Sir,—The time has surely come at last for the Australian people to rise up in a body and put a stop to the dictatorship which has arisen during ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. ENGINES TO FINANCE

    Sir,—The Government plans to end financial freedom. Mr. Chifley was an engine-driver before becoming a Labour candidate. ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. PRIVATE BANKS' AID

    Sir,—The people must not overlook the fact that the prosperity of Australia has been greatly indebted to the help given by the private banks. ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. UNO's FUTURE IN THE BALANCE

    To the looming threat of a world-wide economic impasse have now been added fears for the future of the second great experiment in ...

    Article : 346 words
  29. PURCHASE OF SHARES

    Sir,—The announcement by Mr. Chifuley that "the Government has arranged with the Commonwealth Bank to purchase any bank shares ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor received at Government House yesterday morning, Mr. G W. Holland, acting Federal president, Returned Sailors, Soldiers, and ...

    Article : 71 words
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