COMMONWEALTH revenue is so buoyant that it will be difficult for the Federal Government to avoid making taxation concessions in framing the 1936-37 budget. Customs and excise receipts for the nine months of the present ...
Article : 522 wordsFour persons lost their lives and eight were injured when the Bass Strait steamer Nairana (3,015 tons) was struck by mountainous seas in the Rip this morning. Three members of the Parsons family of Burnie, were washed overboard and not sighted again. A resident of Tullah was killed when thrown against a ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,929 wordsWell-advanced negotiations for the amalgamation of the principal Australian aviation companies have the support and financial backing ...
Article : 200 wordsYesterday was the 30th anniversary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Parsons. With their daughter they were on their way to Sydney ...
Article : 356 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), when asked to comment at Devonport on the report in the press that the Federal surplus will reach ...
Article : 171 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Cyril Arthur Brown (23), of Cressy, was drowned when he was swept into the sea by a big wave which washed over ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY Sunday.—With his throat cut, Reginald Beaumont Morgan (14½) was found dead yesterday in his room at the home of his parents in Bowral. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe statement of consolidated revenue for the nine months ended March, released by the Treasury yesterday, ...
Article : 399 wordsA reduction in the number of Legislative Assembly members from 90 to 60 is being considered by a special sub-committee of the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe four occupants of a sedan car were drowned in the Manning River last night, when the car plunged into 20 feet of water at the ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Pinned underneath his blazing machine after petrol which had overflowed while the tank which was being filled burst into ...
Article : 86 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Business men are confident the Federal Government will be compelled soon to grant cuts in the emergency taxation. ...
Article : 275 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A third seizure of contraband on the one voyage has been made on the liner Taiping, which returned to Sydney yesterday. ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Climbing along Mordialloc breakwater which was being lashed by heavy seas on Friday night, Alfred Dixon (20), of ...
Article : 146 wordsPERTH (W.A.), Sunday.—Because of the biennial Legislative Council elections, and the by-election for the East Perth seat in the Legislative ...
Article : 89 wordsIn one of the most brilliant performances seen at Stawell, Austin Robertson (3yds.), the virtual scratch man, yesterday won his ...
Article : 230 wordsAVOCA Sunday.—When James Carei, William Bowen and James Bowen were returning to Avoca from Maryborough at 5.30 p.m. yesterday, their ...
Article : 107 wordsFINGAL, Sunday.—The thirteenth annual prize meeting of the Eastern Districts Rifle Club Union was conducted on the Fingal range on Saturday, ...
Article : 193 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Antagonism between the rival anti-war forces in the Labor Party increased during the week-end, when the annual conference ...
Article : 118 wordsCaptain M'Intyre took over the command of the Nairana, in 1929, after an absence of 4½ years, during which he was master on ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—After having been buffeted about by heavy seas for 39 hours, a 16-ft. launch, which had as passengers Mr. and Mrs. Max Walker, ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 13 Apr 1936, Page 7
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