WHILE finality on the pensions crisis will not be reached until Cabinet has made a decision after discussing the position in Melbourne on Monday, it is now certain that Dr. Page's projected amendment will be defeated. ...
Article : 372 wordsMore missionaries than could possibly be sent out have offered their services to the Church Mission Society to take part in the ...
Article : 302 wordsLONDON, Thursday. — "Princess Elizabeth's large court holds no more devoted slave than the King," writes Lady Cynthia Asquith, in a book ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 284 wordsThe Australian Press Association to-day approached leading manufacturers and designers of British aircraft, inquiring their intentions ...
Article : 423 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Speaking in the City Police Court today when dealing with a number of men against whom orders for eviction were applied ...
Article : 244 wordsLaughter from the Government and Country Party ranks greeted the leader of the Lang Labor Group (Mr. Beasley) when he rose ...
Article : 456 wordsSeveral people were slightly injured in a terrific head-on crash early this morning between the southbound Townsville mail train ...
Article : 467 wordsFigures showing that there are now more pensioners than Federal income taxpayers were emoted by Mr. E. J. Harrison (U.A.P., ...
Article : 282 wordsThousands of citizens gave Sir charles Kingsford Smith a rousing welcome when he arrived at the Archerfield aerodrome at 2.45 ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Blackie-Ironmonger testimonial match to commence at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 17 is more than a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 wordsFor the first time in the history of broadcasting in the Commonwealth, the 500,000-mark in wireless licenses has been reached. ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Complaints that some members of Parliament were encroaching upon the electorates of other members in handling pension ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — At the request of the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) is making representations to ...
Article : 248 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—When Smithy lands at the Essendon 'drome at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) will be present. ...
Article : 51 wordsIn future disorderly remarks made by members of the House of Representatives, and afterwards withdrawn, will not be reported ...
Article : 141 wordsCANBERRA. Friday.—Replying to Mr. Dean (U.A.P., N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day, the AssistantTreasurer (Mr. Casey) said that in no ...
Article : 51 wordsC. T. P. Ulm, the Australian airman, left Feltham at 10.30 p.m. to-day on the first stage of a record-breaking flight to Australia. ...
Article : 145 wordsA reduction from 3½ to 3 per cent, on the interest rate on £3,500,000 of treasury hills held by the Westminster Bank, London, ...
Article : 109 wordsA new scheme for the marketing of potatoes in Australia will be discussed at a meeting of potatogrowers in Melbourne soon. ...
Article : 167 wordsStepping from a car to attend a deputation of railwaymen at the Chief Secretary's Department this morning, the Premier (Mr. Forgan ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Two old war colleagues met in new surroundings in Canberra to-day. They are the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) and Rev. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Grand Council of the Federation of British Industries has forwarded a memorandum to the Government, urging immediate ...
Article : 238 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—Mr. W. P. C. Greene, who is flying to Australia from England in easy stages, called at the Brindisi military aerodrome, to-day to ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A conference between representatives of the wheatgrowers and financial interests will be held in Sydney by the Minister for ...
Article : 94 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Laurie Nash, the champion footballer and South Melbourne bowler, has more pace than last season because of his football ...
Article : 76 wordsMANSFIELD (Vic). Friday.—With a fractured hip., George Sutcliffe was curried eleven miles on a stretcher before a conveyance could be used to take ...
Article : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Much of the money made available for works by the Commonwealth Government can be used to provide employment at Christmas, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsCAIRO, Thursday.—Mr. Greene arrived here to-day. [Mr. Greene was born in New South Wales, and is a son of Mr. George ...
Article : 85 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday. — Important changes in New Zealand's defence system were announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) to-day. ...
Article : 121 wordsWASHINGTON, Friday. — N.R.A. officials to-day predicted a settlement of the dispute between the owners and employes in the "captive" mines when ...
Article : 63 wordsThere is no truth in the statements in the overseas press that Australia repudiated by paying interest on a United States loan in ...
Article : 124 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—To-day was Friday the 13th and 13 people, 11 of them women, had narrow escapes when a charabane crashed into a culvert near ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — An assurance that the proposal to build a railway line between Canberra and Yass, which would considerably shorten the ...
Article : 105 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — The accounts of Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Ltd. disclose a net profit of £30,835 for the year tn June 30 last, ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Thomas kennon, a director of J. Kennon and Sons Pty. Ltd., leather, wool and skin merchants, of Richmond, who died on ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 14 Oct 1933, Page 7
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