Savings Bank crisis dominates Sydney address and events
A chaotic public meeting at the Town Hall over the Savings Bank crisis included depots decrying state loyalties while a lottery scene at Her Majesty's Theatre drew a large crowd. Officials adjourned debates as trustees and court powers were discussed, with a spectacle of prizes and charity goals amid mounting tensions and civic pageantry.
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Banke Heart Am
Supreme Court
Savings Bank
W. F. Gale
Commonwealth Bank
Mir Truman
State of
Her Majesty's Theatre
Tela Parrs
Madlansie
T Morton
Cohen
Stave
Land subdivision debate shapes Tully Teitzel plans in council
Council discussions on rural land near Tully State School consider blocks from half to five acres for residential use. Proposals favor front half acre plots and larger five acre lots, with restrictions to limit buyers to one block, amid concerns on Crown land use and speculation.
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Tully Tandor
Teitzet
Cardwail
Tully State School
Brice Henry
McMahon
Henry
Tully Town
Teitzel
Jarrah Creek
Wineter
Tellari
Tally Mill
Teytael
Vestre
Australia Brisbane singles bowls championship heats day one
Glorious weather drew 70 players from Australia and New Zealand to Brisbane for ten days of singles competition. The round reduced field to 12 for the second round, then to 256 survivors. Upsets include Stanley losing to Crocker and Keers defeated by Maxwell, with Sargeant strong as favorites unfold in the early matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Australia
New Zealand
Autraia
Chara Gent
Victora
I Stanley
J Crocker
New South Wales
Janney
Hawes
Keers
Staxwell
Warwick
Vietra
Gordon Sargeant
S.sav. Sustars
Keuchife
Fancy Royal Ball At Sydney Aids Alfred Hospital Fund
Report on a 1931 charity ball in Sydney hosted by bankers of David Jones and attended by notable figures including Lady Game. The event raised funds for the Royal Alfred Hospital while guests enjoyed lavish decor, gowns, and ceremonial toasts, with emphasis on fashion and social status of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWUA
Wis
Yeulaim
Ue Stadion
Et Alinterie
Aauwernim
Gaine
Mesabery i the
Swords Club
Livules
Reni Red Cross
Nrves
Hewlem
Mnash
Shsplaym Lencime
Fuciel Fk Vlunes
Wale
Yueh Wae Omy
Peturesque
Tr Suns
Bruce Miret
Sydney” Hospital
Crown-street Worer's Hospital
Bankers of
Sydney
David Jones
Royal Fence
Alfred Hospital
Mra Davindwat
New South Wales
Alfred, Hospital
Lasker
Henthers Hall
Mins 'Steele
Tax Arrears Question In Assembly In Brisbane
In Brisbane on August 27 the assembly debated Queensland state income tax arrears. The total arrears were estimated at £750,000, with £205,800 owed by companies and £381,352 by individuals. The government reported collection of £235,?5 from the totalisator and betting tax, £3,194 more than the previous year, but £1,447 less than last year’s receipts for 1925-26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Pease
Vida
H. Marna
Jane
Queensland
Pullock
J. Gregory
Aweal
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Ayr
Cairne
Court House
H. J. Bulcock
Cairns
A. J. Draper Ltd
the Savings Bank
Christian Endeavor
Meo White
J.J. Mountain
Ur Danel
Bo Pletcher
Chewtius
Misael
Santee Liao Pihwausste
Astsuthaner
University of
Kioare Manith
Nate
Americar Scientists
Gromm
Tully
Attala
Mtsenia
Bankers’ Ball
Sydnia
Question IN Assembly
Nosworthy’s
Whari Street
Mcleod-Street
Shields-Street
Abnott-Street
Upper Draper Street
Edmonton
Gordonvale
Rabinda
Innisfail
South Johnstone
Atherton
Millar Millar
Tillock
Nestle
A. Va
General Lines
Mackay
Brisban
Melbourne
Canberra
Srvc
Bane
Townsville
Manunda
Margal Hesclare Carsererry
Fes Canberea
Senternter
SS. Ormiston
Smamny Bal
Ures. Philp & Winney
Sk Steamship Fines
Eoafl
Clegg V&a Royal
Orient Lin
Aberdeen
Manila
Japan
Empress Stemon Parific
Shand Stary Welighelul
Java
Canada
Seppo
Samuel All Ip
Drummoyne
Kaiway
Speer
Lady Cool
Helen
Porretil
Ight
H. S. Williams Ltd
Yungaburra
Babinds
Moseman
Gordon Tableland
Western Districts
Mead Oshae
Desmond Chambers
Seatend
Brichamt
Adelaide St
Gritane
E.G. Eager & Son Ltd
BADET
Gympie
Maryborough
Bundaberg
Charieville
Linmare
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