A reassuring note on Australia's overseas trade position was sounded by the Postmaster-General (Senator M'Lachlan) in his second reading speech on the Tariff Bill in the Senate to-day. The debate was adjourned till Wednesday. ...
Article : 505 wordsThe three Royal Air Force men who were in North Australia when their 'plane was wrecked after a forced landing on April 13, reached Newcastle Waters at 1.45 p.m. to-day, in a motor truck, after a rough trip though bush and over a stock route. They are ...
Article : 1,291 wordsThe hearing of evidence before the Royal Commission on the monetary system was concluded in Hobart to-day. The economic ...
Article : 812 wordsThe following Anzac Day message from King Edward VIII. was received late to-night by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie): "On this, the first Anzac Day of my ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsWith both its huge metal wings in position, the Holyman Douglas airliner, the fastest, biggest, and most modern aeroplane in Australia, ...
Article : 257 wordsOnly five witnesses are likely to be called in the inquest on the four Nairana victims, to be held on Monday before the Coroner (Mr. ...
Article : 173 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—A woman was killed and four men injured in traffic accidents to-night. Each of the injured men sustained a leg ...
Article : 88 wordsBOMBAY, Friday.—The British troops were called out to-day, following communal riots at Poona, arising from a dispute. over music played in ...
Article : 72 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—Mr. G. Weatherill, a ground engineer at Western Junction, said on return from Melbourne to-day that the Douglas would ...
Article : 104 wordsFollowing a conference with the president (Mr. V. I. Chambers) and the secretary (Mr. I. F. Davidson) of the Hobart Chamber of ...
Article : 359 wordsThe 87th annual report, covering the year ended 31st December last, is now being issued to its members by the Australian Mutual Provident Society, ...
Article : 652 wordsMrs. J. A. Lyons, on her arrival from Tasmania to-day, said that after having attended hundreds of meetings, she thought women conducted them excellently—if anything, better than men. ...
Article : 213 wordsThe possibility of an early and surprise election in Tasmania was mentioned by Mr. J. F. Ockerby, M.H.A., in an address at a luncheon ...
Article : 429 wordsClambering out of his cockpit at 3,000 feet and then leaping for his life by parachute, Pilot L. P. Clisby (22), of No. 1 Flying School, Point ...
Article : 229 wordsAn official protest by the British Government against the rejection by the House of Representatives last month of the Tariff Board duties ...
Article : 440 wordsDisplaying vitality declared by physicians to be amazing, Dr. D. E. Robertson, who, at the age of sixty spent nearly eleven days ...
Article : 169 wordsMrs. Moretta Kruger,o a pretty black-haired, blue-eyed woman, aged 32, to-day surrounded to the police and confessed that she ...
Article : 189 wordsFollowing the vote by dairymen in Tasmania against the butter equalisation scheme, the executive of the Commonwealth Dairy ...
Article : 182 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The general manager of the Commercial Bank of Australia (Mr. P. P. G. Gordon) was elected to-day as chairman of the ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Mrs. J. A. Lyons, wife of the Prime Minister, arrived in Melbourne from Devonport in the Nairana yesterday, fully recovered ...
Article : 135 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—At the 89th annual dinner of the District Council of the Tasmanian District No. 79 of the Independent Order of ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A sentence of ten years' imprisonment was passed at the Quarter Sessions to-day on Victor Marshall Pamfroc (38), who had been ...
Article : 97 wordsCAIRO, Thursday.—After five days' search by aeroplanes and cars, Baron von Stohrer, the German Minister at Cairo, was found hungry and thirsty ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The decision of the Executive Council that Frank Howard John Carpenter Jones (20), known as the "flooded Bandit," must hang, ...
Article : 151 wordsLONDON, Thursday.—The Herzogin Cecilie, the first windjammer of the season, arrived at Falmouth to-day 86 days out from Port Lincoln. Captain ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—James Earsman (68), charged with the murder of John Hewitt (92), an old-age pensioner, at Gilgandra on January 19, was found ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Beginning on Monday a twice-daily 'plane service will be run to carry passengers and mails between Sydney and Brisbane. ...
Article : 40 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Consequent upon dairy farmers in Tasmania deciding against the continuance of the Equalisation Scheme, the Governor-in-Council ...
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Two armed and masked bandits held up Mr. and Mrs. Norman Collyer in their grocery store at Leichhardt today, and robbed them ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Sat 25 Apr 1936, Page 7
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