CANBERRA, Thursday.—Poultry foods, flour for cornflour, and other wheaten products were exempted from the operation of the flour sales tax by amendments ...
Article : 2,364 wordsPYRAMID HILL, Thursday.—At a stage when the slow-rising flood waters had apparently been checked an unexpected flood from the west via Seven ...
Article : 290 wordsColonel Lindbergh, the famous American aviator, and Mrs. Lindbergh arrived here to-day, having flown non-stop across the South Atlantic Ocean. They covered ...
Article : 337 wordsThe political correspondent of the "Daily Herald" reports that the Treasury and the Board of Trade are giving serious considcration to the question of assisting British ...
Article : 435 wordsThe suggestion in "The Argus" that there should be a review of the basis of the operations of the Lord Mayor's Fund was supported by the Premier (Sir ...
Article : 225 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—There was intense excitement in the lobbies of Parliament House shortly before midnight, when after the House of ...
Article : 450 wordsLord Carson, the former leader of the Ulster Unionists, joined in a debate on the Irish question in the House of Lords to-day, pleading for the cause of Irish ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 311 wordsThe Treasury department put at rest to-day rumours that an issue of flat money or other currency inflation would be used to meet the maturity of ...
Article : 316 wordsAfter a report had been made by Mr. H. Oke (Teachers' Industrial Union), who is the council's representative on the committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund about ...
Article : 335 wordsKERANG, Thursday.—The peak of the Loddon River flood reached Appin at 9 a.m. to-day, registering 11ft. 3in. It is expected that the peak will reach Kerang ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Secretary of State for War (Viscount Hailsham), replylng, said that the debate had been rendered important by the intervention of Lord Carson, to whom ...
Article : 357 wordsThe new Commonwealth Conversion Loan was oversubscribed. The list of cash applications was closed two hours after the opening this morning. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe long-smouldering dispute between the "Right" and "Left" Wing forces of the agricultural adjustment administration came to a head to-night, when Mr. George ...
Article : 461 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Claiming that the Ministiy had not removed the objectionable property clause from the Pensions Act Labour members strongly ...
Article : 172 wordsThe reopening of the Senate investigation into American ocean mail contracts to-day revealed further laxities. One company received more than 1,500,000 ...
Article : 210 wordsThe secretary of the Overseas Trade department (Lieut-Colonel Colville), in answer to a question in the House of Commons, said that competition from ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 302 wordsSEA LAKE, Thursday.—The flood waters from Tyrrell Creek at Dumosa swamped all the hay except li stooks on the property of Mr. William Dunstan. ...
Article : 203 wordsAbout 150 weavers employed at the spinning mills of Foy and Gibson Pty. Ltd., Collingwood, ceased work at noon yesterday, because they objected to the ...
Article : 221 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—With halfhourly adjournments for meals the House of Representatives has been sitting continuously since 11 a.m. yesterday in an ...
Article : 320 wordsIt is reported from Dublin that the President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State (Mr. de Valera) is preparing a new Note to the Dominions ...
Article : 43 wordsThe newspapers continue to give prominence to the repeal of prohibition on Tuesday. Liquor importers whose quotas had been suspended temporarily were ...
Article : 310 wordsThe final state of parties in the Parliament of Northern Ireland as a result of the recent election will be:—Unionists, 36; Nationalists, 9; Independents, 3; ...
Article : 41 wordsReports from flooded areas received at the Weather Bureau yesterday morning are as follows:— LODDON RIVER ...
Article : 153 wordsThe political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" reports that the British Cabinet is making a thorough review of the agricultutal position. The ...
Article : 169 wordsBecause of the condition of railways finances about 145 Ironworkers at the Newport railway workshops will be dismissed Representatives of the Iron Trades ...
Article : 121 wordsTALBOT, Thursday.—The body of George Stone, aged 20 years, who was swept off the Dunach bridge by flood water into McCallum's Creek, was found ...
Article : 37 wordsIn an address at the Anniversary meeting of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ, President Roosevelt challenged "pagan ethics" of modern civilisation and ...
Article : 270 wordsThe President of the Jewish Federation of Great Britain (Dr. C. Weizmann), speaking before the Commission for German Jewish ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Three shots were fired by police and railway officials at two men who were seen at the side of a goods train between Lochinvar and Allandale ...
Article : 235 wordsThe judges of the wines of the British Empire which were shown at the Brewers' Exhibition last month report that the general standard was the best yet seen, ...
Article : 144 wordsOn the motion for the third reading of the Marriage (Divorce) Bill, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Tunnecliffe) suggested in the Legislative Assembly that ...
Article : 179 wordsThe influx of German exiles to British medical schools is causing concern to the profession. Already 200 refugees are studying in Great Britain, and ...
Article : 143 wordsDARWIN, Thursday.—The five new destroyers arrived in port at 6 o'clock this morning Heavy rain was falling. The Stuart and the Vendetta berthed at the ...
Article : 278 wordsMr. Justice Swift, giving judgment at the Leeds Assizes for £125 due for the hire of dogs in favour of a bookmaker against the owners of Wakefield Tin-hare ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Government of Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony which comprises a group of small islands in the Western Pacific with a total population of 34,000 has ...
Article : 206 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Late this afternoon Constable Bleechmore went to the back fence of the police station at Scarborough, where, it had been reported, a ...
Article : 120 wordsSir,—Mr. McGrath the chairman of the Maribyrnong Speed Coursing Club, evidently hopes that by abusing his opponents he will divert attention from the ...
Article : 206 wordsIn view of the recent shipments to Australia of Aberdeen Angus cattle, interest attaches to the result of the carcase championship at the Smithfield ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell) said that, provided that the necessary provision was made year by ...
Article : 52 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 110 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 96 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 64 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 46 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 16 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 8 Dec 1933, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: