In the opinion of the Premier (Mr. Hollway) taxation now levied by the Commonwealth is little short of extortion, and is one of the greatest hindrances to increased production. ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Many big business houses and organisations handling large sums of money will transfer their accounts from trading banks to the Rural Bank of New South ...
Article : 126 wordsFATHER CHRISTMAS CAME BY LAND, SEA AND AIR this year to give children a foretaste of his official visit on Thursday week. TOP: Air hostess Miss B. Mearns. with some of the 70 Legacy Club guests who were entertained by T.A.A. at Essendon on Saturday; highlight was the arrival of the old gentleman in a Tiger Moth: CENTRE: About 1000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsA post-war rise in civil air travel of over 500,000 passengers a year was announced by the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) ...
Article : 153 wordsThe prospects of sufficient coal arriving in Melbourne to build up stocks for the three weeks during which the coal miners will be on ...
Article : 253 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) will leave Sydney for New Zealand tomorrow morning. He will be ...
Article : 153 wordsOne man tram and bus operators, including those engaged on all night trams, and driver-conductors employed on some day ...
Article : 119 wordsIf the Victorian Government established a State trading bank, It would not be because of a desire to enter the field of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe opportunity for community service, which the new Gordon Institute for boys would provide for the district, was stressed by ...
Article : 182 wordsWayne Larry, chief flyer and owner of the Plying Waynes (flying trapeze act at Wirth's Circus), shortly before his matinee ...
Article : 65 wordsMiss Patricia Howard, of Tanner-grove, Northcote, had an eventful day yesterday She won the P. and A. Parade final of. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 251 wordsA demand that they should start work at 7.30 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. will be considered by a mass meeting to-night of ...
Article : 194 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.--Three more infantile paralysis cases were reported in Auckland over the week end. One child was ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Sydney police made nearly 500 arrests at the week end--95 per cent, of them for drunkenness. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe secretary of the Licensed Victuallers' Association (Mr. K. J. Corridon) last night discounted a rumor that more beer ...
Article : 108 wordsThere were Christmas hampers for all, when the Thirty-niners' Association entertained war widows and their families at a ...
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Advertising : 328 wordsTwo surprise arrests oyer the week end -- one at Moonee Valley races and the other at Darebin--have led police to the belief that they have smashed the tote ticket forging racket, which has been operating on Victorian race tracks since June. ...
Article : 296 wordsSaturday the thirteenth proved very unlucky for at least one Melbourne man. He got himself arrested twice within 13 hours by ...
Article : 162 wordsDetectives investigating a series of robberies on houses and shops in Fitzroy and Port Melbourne during the past few weeks, visited ...
Article : 139 wordsA 24-year-old taxi driver was arrested by wireless patrol police yesterday and charged at the City Watch House with a capital ...
Article : 171 wordsHomicide squad detectives who investigated the sudden death of Michael Cunneen, 50 years, of Victoria-parade, East Melbourne, ...
Article : 167 wordsSmashing a back window of Mr. Thomas Patrick O'Connor's home, Sydney-road, North Coburg, early yesterday morning, ...
Article : 35 wordsA civil ambulance was called to Port Melbourne on Saturday night to take a passenger off the Bay steamer Sorrento. Mr. John ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 15 Dec 1947, Page 3
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