Because of complaints that some money-lenders are charging excessive rates of interest the State Government may exercise regulation making powers under the ...
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Article : 299 wordsUse of influence to obtain immunity from prosecution for breaches of traffic laws would be eliminated when the new system of issuing summonses "on the spot" ...
Article : 370 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—It was said officially to-day that all poker and other machines that may be operated as games of chance must be removed immediately ...
Article : 225 wordsAfter setting out the increases that his Government had made in the sustenance rates, the Premier (Mr Dunstan), in reply to a suggestion by Mr. Zwar (U.A.P., ...
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Article : 182 wordsThe completed plans and specifications for the new Royal Melbourne Hospital, which is estimated to cost £800,000, were delivered yesterday to the hospital ...
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Article : 144 wordsWoman (claiming damages in County Court for burns suffered while getting a permanent wave).—I told her I was suffering terrible agony. She said:—"Just ...
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Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — A move to establish a lottery in Canberra, based on that in New South Wales, will probably be made shortly to provide finance for a ...
Article : 68 wordsThe site of the hotel at McVeigh's, in the watershed area beyond Warburton, will be acquired by the Metropolitan Board of Works, as it will be needed later for ...
Article : 65 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Duke of Kent may be provided with a special protective guard while he is Governor-General. The nature and functions of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 5 Jul 1939, Page 3
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