Important developments which will affect the future of chilled beef shipments to Britain, have arisen from a private conference between ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Saturday. — Referring to Britain's trading relations with other countries, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain), in ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Stock Exchange has been passing through a period of quietness, and there has also been some hesitancy, but the mid-week tone has improved. ...
Article : 733 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Diving fully clothed into a deep water-filled clay hole near Clayton this afternoon, Erie Sly (17) attempted to rescue his ...
Article : 92 wordsAn East-West mail 'plane was badly smashed at Penong yesterday when landing to set down a passenger. None of the passengers ...
Article : 86 wordsIn a period of twelve months the number of unemployed in Victoria receiving the dole from State relief funds has been reduced from 78 ...
Article : 206 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday. — The success of the southern crews was a feature of the 94th Tamar Regatta, which was held on the Royal Park foreshore ...
Article : 880 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. Selection of the porsonnel of the diplomatic mission to Japan, the appointment of trade commissioners ...
Article : 351 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Washed from a raft 70 yards from the shore of Lake Bolne, 30 miles from Ararat, this afternoon, John Tytell (19), of ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The British representative of the Australian Wool Council (Mr. W. P. Devereux) reports that there was a firm market at the ...
Article : 183 wordsSince there can be no withdrawals, all the 81 candidates left in the field for the new Upper House will be starters in the ...
Article : 255 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Desmond Cruickshank (18) was drowned in a dam at Toora this afternoon. The youth, who was not a good swimmer, ...
Article : 79 words"Instead of a hidden surplus of £8,000,000 the Commonwealth has every prospect of being faced with heavy combined deficits for this ...
Article : 205 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—W. Hunt (10 for 560 and C. Bradley (8 for 91), of Balmain, who routed Gordon in the premiership competition yesterday, were the ...
Article : 143 wordsLONDON, Sunday. — The "Sunday Express" understands that at the request of British tramp steamer owners a subsidy of £3,000,000 will be granted ...
Article : 31 wordsFederal taxation legislation is to be reviewed by Cabinet, to remove many of the intricacies commented upon by the Royal Commission on ...
Article : 156 wordsDARWIN, Saturday. — After the officers have a conference with the flotilla's captain on the food question it is likely that one destroyer will call at ...
Article : 255 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — By adopting 8½d. as the standard price for the 4lb. loaf sold over the counter, shopkeepers in most suburbs to-day ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Pennant cricket was continued to-day in excellent weather. Results:— Carlton, 3 for 211. v. Melbourne. ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—With a rubber tabe leading from the exhaust pipe of his car to his shirt, on which it was tied with a shoe lace, Lachlan Edward ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — While the price of bread is certain to be raised by 1d. a 21b. loaf on Monday, the whole position will be discussed by a ...
Article : 78 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—In races against time, some brilliant, batting was witnessed in yesterday's district cricket. R. S. Whittington, who has been dropped from ...
Article : 166 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — Severely burned when fire broke out in his bedroom at a boarding house at Parkville early yesterday, George Robertson ...
Article : 53 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—In a speech at Bradford to-day, Sir Henry Strakosch said the most illuminating demonstration of how order can be evolved ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—The "Sunday Express'" political correspondent says that the Cabinet committee on disarmament will be in almost continuous ...
Article : 118 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.— Information obtained by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) gives the following comparison between wheat and bread ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—While officers of the wireless patrol searched the British General Electric building in Clarence street early to-day 12 uniformed men ...
Article : 85 wordsA bill introduced in the House of Assembly by the Minister for Education provides for an amendment of the Education Act. The measure deals with ...
Article : 269 wordsThe following amendments to the Workers' (Occupational Diseases) Relief Fund Act are embodied in a bill now before the State Parliament:— ...
Article : 606 wordsPERTH, Sunday. — The fifth set of matches in the Western Australian Cricket Association's "A" grade competition commenced yesterday. Results:— ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Saturday. — A further improvement in British heavy industries will be shown when detailed trade figures for November are ...
Article : 138 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—In the match Queensland Sheflield Shield teams versus The Rest yesterday, Queensland scored 9 for 206 declared, C. W. Andrews retired ...
Article : 198 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — With its better quality grain this season, offered at a low price. The Argentine is taking much of the Eastern wheat ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — During a gaming raid on premises at Paddington yesterday a handful of police were compelled to draw their revolvers. ...
Article : 85 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Garvin, writing in the "Observer," says: "We must face the fact that Geneva for the time being has ceased to be the seat of ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — In circumstances noticeably remarkable to him Alderman I. L. Parker was elected Lord Mayor of Sydney yesterday. His ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Don Bradman yesterday spiritedly replied in the gibe of the London "Daily Mail" that he has been working up publicity for himself ...
Article : 205 wordsA bill now before Parliament contains the following amendment of Conveyancing and Law of Property Act, 1884:— ...
Article : 257 wordsNEW YORK, Saturday. — National banks selling preferred stock to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, such as the National City and others, are ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Tasmanian Cricket Council has decided that the Victorian team, whick will leave Melbourne on December 20 for Launceston should play the first match at ...
Article : 252 wordsLOS ANGELES, Saturday. — Formal steps to end the most famous romance in the motion picture world were initiated yesterday, when Mary Pickford filed a ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday. — It is estimated that the Pope will receive £16,000 from the estate of the late Patrick Lawlor, of Camberwell, as a ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—The team to tour Tasmania, which can be regarded as a second Victorian eleven, has been chosen as follows: B. L. Cohen (capt.), [?] ...
Article : 55 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—Douglas Fairbanks, who is holidaying in Switzerland, has declined to discuss personal matters. He will build another home of the ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 11 Dec 1933, Page 7
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