THEORETICALLY, the highlight of national insurance discussions to-day and to-night was the attack on press comment by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons). In fact, the highlight was the closely guarded fact that Cabinet, during a long ...
Article : 1,002 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Thursday.—In view of the importance to Australian potatogrowers of the proposal to lift the embargo on New Zealand potatoes, the ...
Article : 472 wordsVery keen interest is being displayed in the proposal to lift the ban upon the importation of New Zealand potatoes ...
Article : 839 wordsMr. A. L. Bennett, barrister, drank poison in the Supreme Court to-day. He did it, he told the jury, to support his contention that the ...
Article : 359 wordsBlack smoke rising from the 60-ft. silver chimney of the Sistine Chapel, at the Vatican, at 3.8 a.m. (G.M.T.) indicated that the first ballot for the election of a new Pope had not produced the necessary two-thirds majority. ...
Article : 206 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—Emphasising the importance to New Zealand of a policy of self-reliance, the Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) told a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 180 wordsRegulated admission of New Zealand potatoes with a view to reciprocal trade in cherries, bannnas and citrus fruits, was urged by the ...
Article : 197 wordsA summary by the Commonwealth Statistician reveals that there were fewer trade unionists out of work at the end of ...
Article : 76 wordsRailway operations throughout the Commonwealth showed a more favorable financial position last year, the revenue increasing from £43,234,000 ...
Article : 52 wordsSequels to bush fires in Huon districts were provided in the Huonville Police Court to-day, when four persons were charged with having ...
Article : 293 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—To conduct an investigation into the working conditions of waterside workers in Tasmania, Mr. J. N. Lawson, Parliamentary ...
Article : 72 wordsA New South Wales country newspaper published in the electorate of Sir Earle Page gives advice on the national insurance issue in the ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. C. Mackay) and two friends narrowly escaped drowning last night, when Mr. Mackay's 25-foot ...
Article : 169 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—The Minister for Lands and Works (Major T. H. Davies) to-night discussed with a representative gathering the activities ...
Article : 109 wordsIF Australia truly realised the danger of the world situation, there would be no internal bickering, the High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce) told the Constitutional Club to-day. ...
Article : 97 wordsDARWIN, Thursday—Determined to prevent further trespassing by pearling lugger crews on aboriginal reserves at Melville and Bathurst Islands, the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Marine Board of Victoria decided to-day to ask Capt. Lindsay, of the auxiliary schooner Coomonderry, to explain why he does not ...
Article : 103 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night a letter was received from the Premier (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie), referring to a ...
Article : 88 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—A letter was received from the Hobart branch of the Federated Clerks' Union at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council this ...
Article : 94 wordsFor the first time since the members of the 22nd Light Horse Regiment went into camp at Mona Vale last Sunday it was possible to ...
Article : 725 wordsAn explosion occurred in the Birmingham Canal at Wednesbury at midnight last night. Although it damaged the wall of ...
Article : 36 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The position of relief workers who are on strike in Launceston was referred to at a meeting of the Trades Hall Council this ...
Article : 264 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—Arising out of a communication from the Premier (Mr. A. G. Ogilvie) that complaints had been made by tourists regarding ...
Article : 373 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—A suggestion was made to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. R. Cosgrove) to-night, by a deputation from importers, that it ...
Article : 128 wordsIn a surprise broadcast over the national stations to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) denied that Cabinet had decided ...
Article : 395 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—An improvement of £303,000 in the State finances last month was disclosed by the Premier (Mr. Playford) to-day, in a ...
Article : 75 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—From injuries he received in a motor accident last night, Herbert Winzenberg (74), of Bellevue Parade, New Town, died in ...
Article : 131 wordsA move for compulsory military training will be made at a meeting of the Federal executive of the R.S.L. in Melbourne next Tuesday. ...
Article : 72 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—The executive of the Trades Hall Council decided to-night to call a meeting of the whole council for Saturday ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Fri 3 Mar 1939, Page 7
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