A warning was given by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) last night that if the Federal power to control prices failed many of the consumer subsidies now costing the Commonwealth more than £40,000,000 a year, would have to be ended ...
Article : 770 wordsA warning that a "Yes vote in the referendum could easily give the Commonwealth power to control wages permanently ...
Article : 521 wordsWOMEN PREDOMINATE.--The greater proportion of Mr. Menzies' audience was women when he spoke against Federal control of prices at Essendon last night. These women, mainly housewives, are vitally concerned with Mr. Menzies' subject-- the referendum on May 29. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsHousewives are threatened with another headache in trying to balance the budget. Further increases in meat prices are sought by the Meat and Allied Trades Federation. The rise is "absolutely ...
Article : 340 wordsComplaints have reached the Federal Minister for Labor (Mr. Holloway) about the Government's programme for ...
Article : 124 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.--"Is it any wonder I am opposed to Socialism," tile Country party leader (Mr. Fadden) ...
Article : 102 wordsState Parliament will be asked by the Government next session to authorise: the planning stage of the uniform rall ...
Article : 145 wordsHOBART, Monday.-- State Cabinet will meet on Wednesday to fix a date for a meeting of the Labor Party to elect an Honorary Minister to fill the vacancy ...
Article : 295 wordsThe general manager of Australian National Airways (Mr. H. F. Walsh) yesterday accused the Commonwealth ...
Article : 223 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.--Federal Ministers' claims on the necessity for Commonwealth powers over prices and rents ...
Article : 277 wordsA fire which broke out in the maintenance department of the University at 5.50 p.m. yesterday destroyed machinery and ...
Article : 178 wordsGreengrocers will be forced, to introduce unofficial potato rationing later this week if the crisis on the wholesale market ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Victorian Railways, through the Tourist Bureau, which it controls, is helping to build up the business, of ...
Article : 103 wordsAustralian export trade has declined alarmingly as a" result of the non-discrimination clause In the Britain loan ...
Article : 172 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.-- Optimistic forecasts are that the ten weeks' beer drought will end on Friday Instead of next ...
Article : 60 wordsMedical evidence that arsenic was present in human hair in minute quantities was given in the Criminal Court yesterday during the trial of First Constable John ...
Article : 263 wordsVictoria's £15,000,000 programme for building hospitals, nurses' homes, tuberculosis sanatoriums and cancer ...
Article : 68 wordsA woman was killed and her husband critically injured when a car which police allege had been stolen crashed head-on ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Ships' officers' and''' 'engineers had threatened to refuse work if they were forced' to dine in ...
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Article : 182 wordsMystery surrounds the discovery by the captain of a trochus fisher of the wreckage of a twin-engined aircraft on ...
Article : 112 wordsLegislation will be introduced during the June session of Parliament to provide metropolitan firemen with a State wages ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 109 wordsShooting of galahs and pigeons over traps will be prevented by State Cabinet, which has instructed the Chief ...
Article : 41 wordsA 19-year-old blind boy, Jim Bell, of West Australia, counts yesterday as one of the luckiest days of his life. ...
Article : 143 wordsA donkey, ridden by a man dressed as a Mexican cowboy, blocked city traffic for nearly two hours yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 296 wordsCardinal Spellman, of New York, and members of his party to the centenary celebrations of the Roman Catholic ...
Article : 173 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--Catching big game with a lasso is the strenuous occupation of Mr. Willie de Beer, a passenger in the Palikonda, which reached Adelaide ...
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Advertising : 290 wordsThe Presbyterian Church of Victoria is planning to establish homes for subnormal children, of whom there are 13,000 ...
Article : 119 wordsOpposition to the opening ox reserves and parks for competitive sport on Sundays was expressed by a deputation to ...
Article : 91 wordsA warning that under the State Government's Rents Bill, a landlord could apply for a higher rent if he spent a large ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 11 May 1948, Page 3
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