Motions for the reduction of the excise duties on beer, whisky and rum failed in the Senate to-day. Opposing the requests, the ...
Article : 509 wordsWhen they were disturbed while ransacking the offices of the Public Works buildings in Davey street shortly before midnight last night ...
Article : 189 wordsAlterations in the tobacco excise duties which would have caused a major crisis, and would have seriously affected Commonwealth ...
Article : 518 wordsAUSTRALIA'S chance of defeating Great Britain in the final of the European zone of the Davis Cup and thus meeting America in the final round to decide who should challenge France dwindled to-day, when the English pair F. J. Perry and G. P. Hughes ...
Article : 706 wordsBlaming high excise duties for a decline in the consumption of beer, Senator Dunn (Lang Lab., N.S.W.) said in ...
Article : 69 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph's" cricket expert announces that a visit by the Australians next summer is practically certain. ...
Article : 241 wordsStating that his client was placed in a peculiar position, counsel for the petitioner in a divorce action to-day said the petitioner ...
Article : 305 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—A charge of having incompletely diagnosed the injuries of James Williams (52), commercial traveller, of M'Evoy street, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 136 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—The draper's shop of Messrs. Charles Day and Co., of Wellington street, was broken into for the third time on ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—M'Grath'[?] match with Perry opened one-sidedly, the Englishman taking the first five games, in which M'Grath was ...
Article : 224 wordsThe decision of 14 captains to ban bodyline bowling aroused great interest, in cricket circles to-day, and many leaders of the game see ...
Article : 313 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—J. H. Keith, grazier, of Glenlogie, had a remarkable escape when working on the amphitheatre of a rifle range as a member of a ...
Article : 93 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—The hearing of the divorce action in which Elsie Gertrude Monee, of Hobart, formerly of Launceston, proceeded ...
Article : 266 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Mr. Justice Piper, presiding over the Court of Disputed Returns to-day, found that there was a case to answer by Messrs. ...
Article : 95 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—In spite of a plucky defence against armed hold-up men in the yard at the rear of his employer's shop at St. Kilda Street, ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Judge Curlewis said in the Sessions to-day that he thought allowing prisoners out on bond was an encouragement to crime. He ...
Article : 94 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—To-day's results were fully in accordance with form, and consequently the match will probably be won or lost on to-morrow's ...
Article : 184 wordsAnnouncing the Government's new North Australia policy, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said to-night Cabinet had decided to ...
Article : 726 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The presence of mind of Alexander Mitchell, linesman employed by the Armidale Electric Supply Co., to-day saved the life of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Arthur Mailey said to-night that the English captains had done what he expected. They were not stopping leg-theory, but were doing ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Englishmen's victory was well deserved. Hughes only once and Perry never failed with their services, whereas the Australians' services broke down ...
Article : 90 wordsInability of the nations to exchange their commodities one with the other is generally recognised as the main economic trouble in the world to-day. Everybody wants to do business, but the virtual breaking-off of ...
Article : 617 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Superintendent of Markets (Mr. G. Minns) said to-day statements that fishing had greatly decreased because of the ...
Article : 48 wordsProminent cricket identities were out spoken in their comments on bodyline bowling and the 1934 Australian team to England, at the annual meeting ...
Article : 356 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Crawlins through a small window of a wooden cottage, which was ablaze from end to end at [?]tone last night, Herbert ...
Article : 139 wordsWestern Australia has just celebrated the 40th anniversary of the discovery of gold at Kalgoorlie in 1893 by Patrick Hannan. From Coolgardie, where gold ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The secretary to the Department of Commerce (Mr. E. J. Mulvany) mentions that his attention has been drawn to a recent ...
Article : 199 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—In a statement issued by the Minister of Commerce (Mr. Stewart) with regard to direct shipments of Australian ...
Article : 165 wordsAUCKLAND, Friday.—The German stowaway Fritz Kreutzer, who jumped overboard from the Mariposa when the vessel was leaving Auckland for ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 15 Jul 1933, Page 7
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