With the object of limiting the cost and duration of the Royal Commission on Petrol, Mr. F. Anstey (Lap., Vic.) moved in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 434 wordsThe trouble in Sydney, where complaints have been made by the Returned Soldiers' League against the proposal that a wreath be laid ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. "Texas" Green (Lab., W.A.), a former P.M.G., suggested in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government ...
Article : 110 wordsRelief totalling £48,772 was granted in respect of 164 applications received under the hardship clause of the Land Tax Act, ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Latest indications, based on an examination of the monthly customs returns, are that the Commonwealth's favorable trade ...
Article : 123 wordsAn official denial was issued by the Governor-General's military secretary (Captain Bracegirdle) to-day to a cabled report that Sir ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 162 wordsThe general opinion in Canberra is that the tone of the debate which followed Mr. M'Grath's adjournment motion yesterday ...
Article : 109 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. — Jangada, disappointed on Tuesday, but he made amends by winning the Union Handicap at Warrnambool to-day ...
Article : 1,138 wordsLOXGFORD, Thursday.—There was a large attendance of farmers at the Druids' Hall, Longford, to-night, when a meeting or, the Longford branch of the ...
Article : 860 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-day that the Victorian and New South Wales decisions to substitute work for sustenance ...
Article : 183 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Following further moves to-day the Presbyterian Assembly is practically back to where it started two days ago in an ...
Article : 102 wordsLAUNCSETON, Thursday. — "The potato-growing States are quite justified in objecting to being made a chopping block in the matter of the potato ...
Article : 249 wordsSashes of red crepe paper, bearing the slogans—"Forward, Socialism," "Defend Soviet Union." "Down with Fascism"— ...
Article : 220 wordsJustifying a reduction of the Scullin Government's duties on loud speakers, receivers and other wireless equipment, the Minister for ...
Article : 207 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Australian Press Association's special representative at Bournemouth says M'Grath's match with Lee was a poor ...
Article : 635 wordsJudgment is to be given by the Full Arbitration Court tomorrow on the claims by a large number of unions for ...
Article : 39 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Replying to protests by Opposition members against a reduction of the duties on vessels exceeding 500 tons from the ...
Article : 290 wordsAfter a stormy debate the Police Association conference to-day reaffirmed its determined opposition to the proposed appointment ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Arising out of the threatened action by the Melbourne City Council against the Communist nerve centres among its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — When group seven of the tariff schedule was reached in the House of Representatives to-night, the acting-leader or the ...
Article : 314 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Wakefield Ltd. has received a cable message from Mrs. Bonney, the Queensland airwoman, who crashed in Burmah ...
Article : 60 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Court of Criminal Appeal rejected the appeal of Patrick Sheedy to-day against his conviction at the Ballarat Supreme ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Reginald George Todman admitted to the Registrar of the Divorce Court to-day that in nine months he had given a woman ...
Article : 171 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. H. Armstrong, secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Umpires' Association, commenting to-day on last night's ...
Article : 163 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The residence of Mr. D. Sauiders, on the main road at New Town, was entered hy thieves last night, and a quantity of jewellery ...
Article : 108 wordsCAMBERRA. Thursday. — Pointing out that winemakers in some districts in South Australia were paying less than half the price fixed by the ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—With strips of blanket tied round his neck, a prisoner in the Campsie lock-up to-day was found half strangled on the floor of ...
Article : 68 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—No discussion on the new law proposed by the Board of Control to control bodyline bowling is likely by the Victorian ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Justice Long Innes in the Equity Court to-day held that Robert. Taylor, of Paddington, had proved that he was a member ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At midnight to-night it was reported that the engine and the first two carriages of the Mudgee mail had been wreeked ...
Article : 105 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday. — With a view to urging the Government to take steps to assist the export industries, the Acting-Country Party leader (Mr. ...
Article : 83 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The leg theory has no terrors for the Oxford freshmen. On two successive days Hone's side had the leg field packed, ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Repudiation of the decision of the New South Wales Federal Labor Legislative Council leader (Mr. J. F. Coates, M.L.C.), ...
Article : 126 wordsIf Confucius lived to-day he would probably have been fascinated by the bagpipes, finding in the music something particularly ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Three solicitors have been called on by the Full Court, at the instance of the Incorporated Law Institute, to show cause why ...
Article : 49 wordsWith the closing of the Hotel Kurrajong as a public hostelry, the Government will be in control of only one hotel at the Capital — the Canberra — ...
Article : 168 wordsThe abandoned farm, resorted to in time of economic stress, has been found to afford food, shelter and a satisfying measure of independence, and now a ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY. Thursday. — When Ray Murray (72), a manufacturer, was convicted at the sessions to-day of theft of £200 concerning a business transaction, ...
Article : 97 wordsST. ARNAUD (Vic.), Thursday. — After having wandered alone without food for more than 36 hours, Mrs. Oatway (80), who disappeared from ...
Article : 69 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The president of the Marylebone Cricket Club, at the annual meeting to-day, congratulated D. R, Jardine and his team on ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Soaking rains are needed by the wheat-growers in the Riverina before conditions will be suitable for the sowing of the bulk ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 5 May 1933, Page 7
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