A THREAT to lift the tariff from any item if the manufacturers were exploiting the public was made by the Prime Minister (Hon. ...
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Advertising : 471 wordsA NOTHER attempt to settle the coal deadlock failed to-day. The Miners' Federated Council repudiated the principle of a ...
Article : 365 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Displaying great presence of mind, three nurses at the Brush Parin school for subnormal girls at Dundas saved the lives of 53 ...
Article : 146 wordsRUMORS of a conflict between the banks and the Commonwealth are current in Federal political circles, as the result of the ...
Article : 339 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Action to prevent South African and Soviet buyers from sending stud sheep in large numbers to their countries has been ...
Article : 366 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Police officials stated to-day that it has been decided to demand the attendance of U. S. Biggs at the inquest into the ...
Article : 103 wordsHOLIDAY EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued from all stations to Ulverstone from Wednesday 27th, to Friday, 29th November, inclusive, and by trains timed to reach Ulverstone up to 1.32 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, available for return till Saturday, December 7. ...
Article : 420 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. —Colonel G. J. Bell, M.H.R., interviewed the Postmaster-General to-day regarding the ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a meeting to-day of representatives of leading brands of Scotch whisky, it was decided to increase the price by an amount ...
Article : 75 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday. — When Oliver Charles Dawson, a railway ganger, was starting work this morning, he found the body of a man, aged about ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Trade aad Customs (Hon. J. E. Fenton) stated to-day that the criticism that the new schedule would ...
Article : 136 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Corporation of New York has decided to grant £75,000 over ten years for ...
Article : 80 wordsNEWCASTLE, Wednesday. — The Seamen's Union to-day carried a resolution refusing to ship any "black" coal. ...
Article : 22 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the Criminal Court to-day, Walter Alban Holt (19), a motor mechanic, of Mackay Avenue, Glenbuntley, who pleaded ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—New quotations, for the supply of coal to the railways show an average increase of 5/. per ton. Some are as high as 23/, ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Although the councils of the graziers' associations of the various States have defeated resolutions for a ...
Article : 166 wordsRail passengers arriving and leaving Hobart or Launceston who have purchased, or are purchasing tickets to the value of 15/ or more for a single journey, and 27/6 or more for a return journey, will be conveyed free to and from the Launceston or Hobart Railway ...
Article : 204 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government will not favor any scheme that does not bring about a retail reduction of 4/ per ton in the price of coal, the ...
Article : 71 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At the morgue to-day, Henry Crosby, a foreman, employed by Holders Motor Body Builders, South Melbourne, and living ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The cross-examination of John Barley by Mr. W. J. Curtis, K.C., for the defence in a claim for £25,000 for alleged libel ...
Article : 130 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Mr. Nelson (N.T.), in the House of Representatives to-day, drew attentino to the fact that the Federal Capital ...
Article : 82 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday. — The Burrier brunch, of the Workers' Industrial Union, members of which are paying a 12½ per cent. levy for the support ...
Article : 135 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — Referendums for the alteration of the constitution were forshadowed by the Prime Minister (Hon. J. H. Scullin) in ...
Article : 184 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The loading of the sheep on to the Thalatta for Russia will continue until official word is received from Canberra ordering ...
Article : 135 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — In reply to Mr. Lacey (S.A.), who ashed whether the Government intended to amend the Commonwealth Workers Compensation ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Penal officers explained to-day that Eric Pike (15), who was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for the manslaughter of ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A beautiful dream city was how Mr. R. N. Lynch, vice-president and manager of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, and ...
Article : 79 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — in the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, in reply to a question, said he was not in a position to make ...
Article : 300 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — With about six passengers, one of the Fokker, planes purchased by Australian National Airways Ltd. for its Sydney ...
Article : 101 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Money is coming into the Treasury for the new Commonwealth loan at a very satisfactory rate. The Treasurer (Hon. E. G. ...
Article : 89 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Giving evilence before the Royal Commission on Racing to-day, Mrs. E. A. Mallalieu, State secretary of the National Council, of ...
Article : 326 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—At the Bellerive Police Court to-day, Evelyn Hope Freley, a married woman, was sentenced to three months' ...
Article : 287 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The debate was resumed on the second reading of the South Australian Grant Bill in the House of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 225 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fresh record for the season was made at to-day's wool sales, when five, bales of wool from Barraba realised 26d a lb. ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—It was announced to-day that the Federal Treasury was holding £75,394 on behalf of subscribers to past Commonwealth loans ...
Article : 155 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.—A Victorian record price for the season was established at Geelong wool sales to-day, when keen competition prevailed for ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Opium valued at £650 was found to-day hidden in the service tank on a boat deek of the Nellore. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 28 Nov 1929, Page 5
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