In the Legislative Council to-day the Government was charged with supporting the system of commissions in preference to elected local governing bodies, and with having granted financial assistance in some instances to enable commissions to make a good showing. ...
Article : 806 wordsIf the strange comet seen by Mr. J. F. Skjellerup, an amateur astronomer of Oakleigh, on two mornings this week turns out to ...
Article : 244 wordsBeaufiler and Tetianui, candidates for the Newmarket and Australian Cup respectively, won the Epsom Plate and Purse at Mentone to-day. Tetianui was one of five favorites to win, and a second favorite was also successful. ...
Article : 1,266 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—The following prices were offered to-day for acceptors in the Hobart Cup, to be run on Wednesday:— ...
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Advertising : 188 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the committee of the Tasmanian Turf Club yesterday it was decided to alter the time for scratchings from 30 ...
Article : 159 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Housing was a social reform that could not be set aside because of war requirements, said the Deputy Leader of the ...
Article : 105 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The patriotic cricket match between Victoria and Queensland concluded to-day, the visitors winning by 124 runs on the first ...
Article : 383 wordsHOBART, Wednesday. —Sponsored by the Tasmanian section of the League of Nations Union, a special Australia Day commemoration will take place at the ...
Article : 79 words(By Warren Irvin, U.S. journalist, who spent the first eight months of the war in Berlin as an observer for Columbia Broadcasting System.) ...
Article : 1,125 wordsYielding to protests from meisbers of the Federal Opposition and some of its own supporters in the Federal Parliament, the Federal ...
Article : 163 wordsAS a matter of fact, nothing could exceed the gratitude of Otto Berncastel when, upon the evidence of Tommy Lester, the charge of murder ...
Article : 832 wordsApostrophe's nomination for the Australian Cup has unusunl significance because of the splendid record of Port Adelaide Cup winners ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 703 wordsThe draw for the second round of the Ern Webb Cup matches is as follows: Penguin v. Burnie, at Burnie; Kentish, bye. The match will be ...
Article : 348 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Radio station 4AT Atherton, Qld., one of the four recently closed under the national security regulations, may be reopened ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Lightray, a 60 ft. £1500 ketch belonging to the banned Jehovah's Witnesses sect, was seized yesterday by State and ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsIn racing circles it is generally expected that American owners will be interested in buying Ajax when the champion is offered at auction. ...
Article : 140 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—The semi-finals of the N.T.B.A. champion pairs were played at Launceston tonight. Details: ...
Article : 46 wordsIf class is lacking in the Australian Cup, there is plenty of it in the Newmarket Handicap, and the handicapper will have his work cut out to ...
Article : 178 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—A bill permitting the Government to make regulations under the Public Works Construction Act, 1880, to overcome any ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 23 Jan 1941, Page 3
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