CANBERRA, Friday. -- When the validity of a clause of the Federal Government's banking legislation was tested in the High ...
Article : 185 wordsThe first organised step in what may become a great constitutional battle was taken yesterday when the general managers of the nine Australian trading banks met in ...
Article : 545 wordsPERTH, Friday. -- Resolutions emphasising the necessity of developing amenities to attract settlers to northern Australia, ...
Article : 252 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--The major Stales have been forced into an extremely difficult position by the refusal of the Commonwealth to increase income tax reimbursements to the level where N.S.W. Victoria and ...
Article : 724 wordsTWO NEW AUSTRALIANS --All fluffy and excited these two Cape Barren goslings are the first to be born at the Melbourne Zoo this season. Mr. Jack Pinches, curator of the Australian section of the Zoo, has made firm friends with diem already--he hands out the daily rations ! ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsReturns prepared by the Australian Wheat Board showing details of the No. 6 (1942-43) and No. 7 (1943-44) pools have been ...
Article : 139 wordsThe dollar shortage crisis in Britain is neither a purely British phenomenon nor a suddenly emerging, new development. The phrase "dollar shortage" is simply a shorthand expression for the tremendous ...
Article : 665 wordsAs its first post-war step in the promotion of overseas tourist traffic the Australian Department of Tourist Health Resorts will ...
Article : 121 wordsAlarm at the proposed disposal of 68,000 cadet 310 rifles by the Federal Government was expressed yesterday by the Lord Mayor (Cr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 161 wordsExtra trains will be run on several country lines for the school holidays. Some services will also be altered. ...
Article : 152 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--Detailed examination of the proposed diversion of the Snowy River to the Murray was decided on at the ...
Article : 112 wordsDARWIN, Friday.--A Northern Territory detective narrowly escaped death or serious injury when a buffalo charged him in ...
Article : 142 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for Health (Senator McKenna) today banned the import of animals to Australia by sea ...
Article : 119 wordsA spokesman for the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures yesterday said the latest action of the Iron Workers' Union was ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Citizens' Welfare Service has received an anonymous donation of £100. It was a bank note, enclosed in an ...
Article : 44 wordsEvidence that a married man had become engaged to a girl and then sent a telegram reporting his death in a motor accident ...
Article : 165 wordsTo advise on methods of improving the quality of cheese products, the chief bacteriologist of the New Zealand Dairy Research ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsDARWIN, Friday.--The mystery of how natives obtained beer at Bathurst Island has been solved by good Haison ...
Article : 121 wordsIncreased motor car accident and workers' compensation claims during the past 12 months will cause the State Accident ...
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Advertising : 437 wordsMiss Joyce Rollo last night won "The Age" award at the Brunswick competitions in the old English songs section. ...
Article : 171 wordsRemarkable increases in the export trade in rabbit skins and carcases are shown in official figures published yesterday. ...
Article : 101 wordsGas supply to Wodonga was inaugurated yesterday at an official opening ceremony held at Albury branch of the Gas ...
Article : 148 wordsHOBART, Friday.--When playing football at New Norfolk 48 years ago Herbert East, of Lilydale, Northern Tasmania, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe action of the Commonwealth Government in compulsorlly taking over Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. Building in ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsTom Cleary (Brunswick) last night gained his seventh State amateur billiards championship in a fighting finish against George ...
Article : 166 wordsWhile the remainder of the community enjoys the comfort of home or goes about its daily and nightly routine, three men are sitting on top of swaying 40- foot poles in front of the Exhibition Building. ...
Article : 273 wordsFootscray detectives investigating the attempt to derail the 5.30 p.m. Melbourne to Ballarat train last Saturday believe the offender ...
Article : 163 wordsUnder the sponsorship of the Cambrian Society of Victoria, a concert will be given in the Assembly Hall on Tuesday by the ...
Article : 85 wordsLittle wonder that Melbourne shivered yesterday morning. The Weather Bureau reported that it was the coldest day for the year. ...
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Advertising : 108 wordsEighteen leading metropolitan bands, the largest number ever assembled at one time in Victoria will participate on, Sunday, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 23 Aug 1947, Page 5
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