HOBART.—Proposals to increase motor taxation were described as "a tax on progress" by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Townley) in the House of Assembly yesterday. The bill giving effect to the increases passed the second reading on ...
Article : 815 wordsTHIS [?] HOUSE in Hamilton St., Upper Burnie, was erected by Luck Bros., of Devonport, in less than a day on Tuesday. The house, in three sections, was carted from Devonport by three lorries in the morning ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 232 wordsCANBERRA.—The Treasurer (Sir Arthur Fadden) yesterday introduced into the House of Representatives legislation to ensure the additional financial assistance to the States agreed upon at the last Premiers' conference. ...
Article : 204 wordsMELBOURNE.—Better means than State lotteries could be found tor financing hospitals, an eminent surgeon. Sir Victor Hurley, said last night. He was giving the inaugural Henry Simpson Newland oration to the eighth session of the Australasian Medical Congress in the Melbourne Town Hall. ...
Article : 334 wordsHOBART. — Tasmania's case on proposed rises in petrol prices has bern prepared by the Prices Commissioner (Mr. ...
Article : 127 wordsLAUNCESTON. — John Spotswood, Meredith Crescent, Launceston, was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday ...
Article : 68 wordsHOBART.—A deputation of Tasmanian Farmers' Associations yesterday suggested to the Legislative Council that a world authority should survey the State's water resources. This should be done to assure the best usage for hydro-electric schemes, urban areas and primary industries, the deputation suggested. ...
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Advertising : 109 wordsLAUNCESTON — The business of United Dairies and Cool Stores of Tasmania is to be sold by tender. ...
Article : 97 wordsLAUNCESTON.—When the hearing of an action for damages which began on Tuesday of last week concluded at ...
Article : 129 wordsLAUNCESTON — For overcharging, the firm of H. G. and L. Riley, Winnaleah, was fined £20 in Derby yesterday. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 28 Aug 1952, Page 2
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