GEELONG, Sunday. — In a 17ft. fishing boat, the motor of which had broken down, two fishermen from Torquay are ...
Article : 266 wordsREADING without reflecting, is like eating without digesting. ...
Article : 12 wordsMr. S[?]ullin and Mr. Lyons both arrived in Melbourne from Canberra yesterday. Mr. Lyons said he was satisfied with the result of ...
Article : 337 wordsONLY the proportional system of voting saved Labor from an eclipse on Saturday. It is the merit of the Hare-Clark system that it gives minorities due representation, as nearly as possible according to their strength in the constituencies. Thus on ...
Article : 713 wordsMr. H. Stuart Dove writes: A very neat little bit of leg-pulling has been achieved by the correspondent of a mainland journal, which prints in all ...
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Family Notices : 266 wordsCommonwealth consolidated revenue fund figures, made available yesterday, show that the excess of expenditure over revenue for the ...
Article : 159 wordsVICTORIOUS Candidate (modestly): I'm sure the result has surprised nobody more than myself. ...
Article : 34 wordsI DO not like cities that grow [?] fast, That too imperiously thrust aside The hallowed memory of anci[?] ...
Article : 119 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — With two months to go the excess of expenditure over revenue for the State is £1,863,427. The estimated revenue to June 30 ...
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Advertising : 519 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A mass meeting of bus employes to-day decided to take action to prevent any danger to the industry from the proposed transport ...
Article : 72 wordsMACEDON (Vic), Sunday. — While on her way to church at 7 p.m. to-day Mrs. Ralph Moore, of The Oaks, Macedon, who was walking with her ...
Article : 48 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Sunday. — For the ten months ended April 30 the State revenue was £6,770,589 and the expenditure £8,200,412. For April the ...
Article : 34 wordsCOPENHAGEN, Saturday.—A graph[?] description of the rescue of Mr. Augu[?] tine Courtauld from the Arctic ice was sent by wireless from Angmagssali[?] ...
Article : 157 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Brisbane Stadium has been secured for the meeting to be addressed by the Premier on May 18, according to "The Labor ...
Article : 87 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.—The collier Coolana raced against time this morning in a fruitless attempt to save the life of Roy Arundel (32), the chief ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Hopes for a working arrangement between the antiLabor forces of N.S. Wales at the next Federal elections are held out for the ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Money can still be bought cheaply in Sydney, but the demand is no greater than the supply. Although many depositors in the ...
Article : 173 wordsHeavy rains were reported throughout the State on Friday and Saturday, and to a lesser extent yesterday. As a result rivers ...
Article : 39 wordsARCHBISHOP CATTANEO will celebrate on Thursday, May 14, his fourteenth anniversary as Roman Catholic Apostolic Delegate to Australasia. ...
Article : 103 wordsNever before has such a large and imposing assemblage of Scouts and Girl Guides been seen in any part of Tasmania as that at the Elphin show ...
Article : 839 wordsSUVA (Fiji), Sunday.—Father is lot, a member of the Roman Cath[?] Mission to Fiji, was burnt to d[?] in the Presbytery at Nanukuloa. [?] ...
Article : 36 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Wagering that he could walk to Perth and back without begging or borrowing, Douglas Chappelow, of Mascot, returned to ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Detectives [?] confident that three men, one of [?] shot George Cooper early yesterday morning at Redfern, are members of ...
Article : 214 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday. — After heavy rains throughout Friday night, showers again fell in Launceston yesterday morning. To-day was also wet, ...
Article : 246 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Following the load of other ports in the Commonwealth, Brisbane waterside employers have decided to engage volunteers for ...
Article : 55 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Mrs. Lowe was walking along the shore at the north end of Bruni Island yesterday when she found the body of a woman floating ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Some of the depositors of the N.S. Wales Government Savings Bank are moving for reconstruction, to circumvent the proposed ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—A strike at the Lake's Creek meat works, Rockhampton, was of short duration. The men have agreed to return to work ...
Article : 37 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday. — The "Times' " Washington correspondent says an opportunity for reopening the question of reparations and war debts ...
Article : 198 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—[?]rene Clinton, who was riding in a sidecar attached to a motor cycle along the Sandy Bay road last night, was thrown from the ...
Article : 58 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The conviction of Albert Augustine Edwards, a member of the House of Assembly and the Adelaide City Council, on a charge ...
Article : 84 wordsRivers along the North-West Coast are in a flooded condition as a result of the heavy rains. Last evening the Hadspen bridge was two feet under ...
Article : 57 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Arthur Stevens (37), a married man residing with his wife and four children at Summerfield, near Bothwell, died from the effects of ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Seven thousand people saw the fourth annual air pageant of the Victorian section of the Australian Aero Club at Moonec ...
Article : 92 wordsHOBART, Saturday.—The postal authorities advise that the Mangana and Mathinna mail services have been temporarily suspended, owing to floods ...
Article : 70 wordsST. VINCENT, Saturday.—The German flying boat, the Dornier Do X, which left the Bissagos Islands to-day for Fernando do Noronha (Brazil), ...
Article : 32 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.— During Saturday night the office of the Glasgow Engineering Company, in William street, was broken into and an attempt ...
Article : 64 wordsOn Friday evening the Mersey River commenced to rise rapidly, and on Saturday it was running a banker. In Frogmore Lane the water was 18 inches ...
Article : 107 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—A remarkable cause for the R.A.F. crash in Lincolnshire was revealed at the inquiry yesterday. The pilot, who was thrown ...
Article : 92 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Sunday.—In a severe rain and wind storm, which caused considerable damage to property, the wind blew fiercely through last ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The St. Rollox by-election, due to the death of the Labor member in the House of Commons (Mr. J. Stewart), whose majority ...
Article : 46 wordsFor the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. Saturday another 110 points of rain was registered in Sheffield. This makes a total of over 700 points from the ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 11 May 1931, Page 2
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