Australian shipbuilding costs are so high that oven a 50 per cent. duty would probably not be sufficient to enabled Australian ...
Article : 259 wordsTHE First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir. B. Eyres-Monsell), introducing the Navy estimates in the House of Commons to-day, said that £2,000,000 out of the increase of £3,093,700 was due to the necessity for making normal replacements which ...
Article : 502 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Four U.A.P. members—Messrs, Hutchinson (Vic.). M'Bride (S.A.), Cagron (S.A.) and Nairn (W.A.)—and two independents— ...
Article : 394 wordsTHE appeal of Reginald Waters, who was convicted of the murder of Mrs. Rosie May Jones at Launceston on December 26 last, was dismissed by the Court of Criminal Appeal to-day after five minutes deliberation. ...
Article : 2,200 wordsFollowing his refusal to take part in the non-party delegation to West Australia to fight the seecssion campaign, as suggested by the ...
Article : 299 wordsAlthough technically the Governmont's rights to the balance of £614,000 owing on the Commonwealth Line have been preserved ...
Article : 280 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.— The largest number of passengers taken in a liner from Melbourne will leave tomorrow at 6 p.m., when the Strathnaver ...
Article : 91 words"A luncheon eaten by Sir Littleton Groome at Collector (New South Wales) 20 years ago was placed on the Canberra account on ...
Article : 249 wordsAlthough it was generally understood they would be excluded if they attended, the 121 Socialist Deputies have decided to boycott the opening ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Melbourne representative of an oil company stated to-day that the petrol interests were opposed to the proposed Royal Commission in ...
Article : 80 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day promised to submit to Cabinet representations by the chairman of the Australian Motion ...
Article : 245 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Near where a number of people lost their lives in a flood at Stanwell Park recently, a fisherman, Samuel Hancock, of Wombarra, was ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—There is considerable perturbation in the Welsh tinplate industry over the possible effect of the establishment of tinplate works ...
Article : 76 wordsAt 12.30 a.m. to-day the Director of Navigation received a wireless message from the captain of the steamer Hide Maru ...
Article : 556 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—Major Davies, M.H.A., was approached at Launceston to-day with reference to his having forwarded to the leader of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsBecause there the hundreds of returned soldiers applying for positions as census clerks and the Commonwealth Governments ...
Article : 169 wordsTwo Australian crack swimmers, Owen Griffiths and Carl Phillips, had a shark scare when bathing at Wainui beach. They were outside ...
Article : 54 wordsLeaving Hobart at 6.30 a.m., today, an Air Force Supermarine Southampton flying boat reached Sydney at 4.40 p.m. ...
Article : 61 wordsMELBOURNE. Friday.—The news of the upward trend of figures at the re-opening of the Chicago market yesterday was received with keen interest by Melbourne ...
Article : 65 wordsDuring the tariff debate in the House of Representatives to-day the Country Party protested against the system of admitting ...
Article : 320 wordsPanaceas for the light monetary situation the numerous, and seem to be growing in number and becoming more fantastic as time goes ...
Article : 473 wordsWINNING, Thursday.—Wheat, futures to-day stood at the highest levels since August, as Chicago traders again turned to the local pit to execute their ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Asked by Mr. Fenton (U.A.P., Vic.) in the House of Representatives to-day for information of the proposed replacement of ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.—By amazing bush lore, three aboriginals who accompanied a search party to-day learned that Mrs. Crawford, an elderly woman who left her ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—"Age is no obstacle" is the motto of Mrs. Florence Ada Coxon, of Kings Lynn, who. at 70 years of age, has just been called ...
Article : 159 wordsAn unknown man about 35 years of age crashed 175 feet from the Sydney Harbor Bridge into the water at the northern side of the ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY. Fri.—The terrible fate which overtook May Adams, a schoolgirl, of Weindi Pindi Pindi, near MacKay, vas revealed to-day, when a crocodile which ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—For the first time in Now South Wales, probably Australia, a public meeting of church people has been called to discuss the appointment of an ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.—Whether Erie Roland Craig(25), who was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court last night to 20 years' imprisonment for killing May ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Damage estimated. at £10,000 was done at Cunnamulla to-day by a fire, which destroyed the Club Hotel, Marks wine and spirits bulle store, a ...
Article : 48 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The most pronounced earth tremor since the main quake on January 12 occurred at Gunning at midnight. No damage was done, except ...
Article : 38 wordsMELBOURNE. Friday.— Mrs. H. Elliott, of Hawthorn, the widow of the late Major-General Pompey Elliott, was knocked down by a motor car to-night in ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 18 Mar 1933, Page 9
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