Letter to the editor on tariffs and rural producers
A reader argues against private railways and tariff protection, blaming city interests for harming primary producers. They claim high tariffs, import barriers, and reciprocal trade are needed, cite New Zealand as low tariff, criticize American car manufacturing, and reference Cunard liners and British trade policy as context. The letter discusses economic policy, national sentiment, and the balance between city industries and rural producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Citiisn
Stotl
Eyoit
Cart
Ised
aTeas
Deane
Ehine
Sr. Fanateg
de Sas
Feprareia O
Ae Meniz
Austra- Hiatpe
Yenea
New Zealand
Stevl Beal
Ealeen Ng
Ade Balin
America
Cunard Coy
Custock Fine
Tera
Cnet
Ivilians
Paundester Ting
Atlantic
Great Britain
Booborowie District Council meets on April 20 1931
Proceedings note remissions and fines on rates for late payments, contract adjustments if rubble prices unavailable, and debts adjustments. Officers report road issues on Buromin and Jamestown roads, police help for unregistered items, hospital subsidies due June 22, and a land assessment planned for next meeting. Several contracts and accounts are recorded with specific figures and chains surveyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Collins
Rubble
Tacal Govt
Buromin
Jamestown Road
Clark
Inspectoreneral of
Dene of Agriculture
H Goibert
Meania
Medonia
Eeemers i
Canberra Debates Over No-Confidence Motion Drag On
A Canberra review of Federal Hansard No 1 reports 178 pages and 15 hours of speeches on the no-confidence motion. The record highlights 19 speakers, mainly opposition and ministers, with long, repetitive arguments and critical remarks on leadership and national duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of the Representatives
Senate
Hill
Canberra
Australia
Gabbe
Earle Page
Theodore Archdale Parkhill
Parker Moroney
Tally
Labor
Nsw
Hughes
Mess White
Victoris
Martens
Queensland
Li, Moloney
Crouch
Victoria
Gabb
Theodore
Jfcauty
Commonwealth
Voices on Union Funds and Australia’s Future
A reader criticizes union leadership for centralized control and funds, arguing money could have funded land settlement, farms, or industrial stakes instead of supporting leaders. The letter laments high borrowing, calls for self sufficiency, and urges unity beyond class lines to save Australia from poverty and foreign control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A
Commonwealth
Ovens
Australia
Ahein
Australis
Perhaya
One of the Happiest Men Alive George Lonsbury
A portrait of George Lonsbury a minister in the English Labour Government sharing candid confessions. He speaks of age his teetotal stance a love of learning and belief in a democratic peaceful progress with cooperative firms and minimal material needs. He rejects drastic reform and calls for gradual change ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lonsbury
Pickwick
Labor
Edison predicts revival as business cycle returns
On his 84th birthday February 9 Thomas A. Edison told reporters that a three year upswing has begun toward predepression activity. He cautioned that business cycles cannot be controlled and that unemployment remedies are beyond him, saying the question is too large for me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Jatt
Clairvoyance in Children Surfaces at Home
Observation suggests more children display clairvoyant visions, with some parents fearing or encouraging such phenomena. Experts note awareness of a child’s inner state and the parent’s role in guiding or suppressing these experiences.
Tennis Tournament Notes From April Meeting Obscure Report
A fragmented record of a tennis event mentions Pattemn and Affolter with L G Collins, and notes enthusiastic participation. It describes trophies won, names several players such as Mrs. Pearce and Miss Jeffery, and outlines rounds and handicaps. The report hints at an October reprise and reflects a strong turnout despite incomplete text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runum
L. G. Collins
Severs
Vane
Vane Alban
W. Harding
Andicg 'G. Kelly
Ed K. McEva
Mra. Kelly
Ke Eefery
Veterans Handicap Doubles and Related Tennis Notes
Fragmented OCR item lists players and results from multiple doubles matches and handicaps. Names include Meinerney Groverman Madigan Schultz Murray Pearce Brandon Murphy Wigan Kimber Baynes Schulte and Affolter Phillips. Mentions rounds and 4/. appears to describe a veterans handicap doubles event with scores and pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Cousins
M Madigan
B. Byrnes
McLare
Murray
G. Kelly Ad
K. MecAvoy
Bliss
Byrnes
M. Brandon
Owe
We Kimber
Kelly
J. Sullivan
Mise Byrnné
W. Harding
Miss
Madigan
Grayle
Bay
Godine
W. Rano
Pearce
Miss McHolly
Clark
Miss Madigan
Randan Ani
SieBoy
W. Kimber
Sullivans
J. Clark
Marcus
Schalre- P. Schultz
Bare
A. Brendon
John J. Clare
Harrison
J. Williams
J. Mar
Phy
P. Meinerney
Awe
Eure
Zek Pie
A. Groverman
L. Madigan
Rae Schltr
Max Farrelig
T. C. Schultz
J. Murray Wel Fr
Va. Groverman
Roi Pi
Sul. Maf
McInerney
BR. Aie eRe
Brandon
A Murphy
F. Affolter
EL Bent
A.’ Woodgate
Pere Affolter
HL Phillips
Kidney Disease Warning Promotes Pills for Relief
A garbled notice touts danger of kidney troubles and urges use of Kidney Pills for relief. The fragment mentions Dr A Bellow of Ayers Street Mitchell and asserts pills prevent serious harm, though text is unreadable in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bellow
Ayers
Mitchell'e Fiat
Burra
Saye
Jeans
Neal
O'Chnroe
Dre
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Booborowie
Wood
Karswood
Bys
Vacuum Oil CO. Pty. Ltd
Laurel
Cee
the Bulletin
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Kooringa
Two's Company
Bibie
Tennis Association
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