Victorian Parliament Debates Water Loan Bill and Night Trotting Policy
Melbourne writers note stonewalling as the House debates a water loan extension and a night trotting bill. The opposition collapses in pace but the government presses the measures through with limited discussion while Hansard records are curtailed by the Chief Secretary. Queensland statistics claim lower death risk from air travel than road or motorcycle travel across the Commonwealth.
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Hansard
Queensland
Commonwealth
Rail travel deemed safest travel method in study
A report notes air travel distances were half of motor car and one eighteenth of motorcycle. It suggests rail travel as the safest overall mode and quips that flying is as safe for travelers as motorcycling and much safer for onlookers.
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Tsare
Broadcasting of Racing Odds Stirs State Law Clash
Australian states clash over broadcasting betting odds for races as Queensland and New South Wales ban pre last race odds while Victoria signals support for broadcasts. Postmaster General seeks uniform rules but faces conflicting positions and potential prosecutions for listeners in border areas.
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Bank of New South Wales Chambers
Horsham
George Hague & Co. Pty. Ltd
Geelong
South British Insurance Co. Ltd
Waestaff
Kymae
England
Queensland
New South Wales
Vistorian
Commonwealth
Cattle consignments reach Bogong High Plains as numbers rise
Additional cattle consignments have been sent to the Bogong High Plains where an estimated 15 000 head are running. At Mildura stock sale 80 goats were offered for the first time in the yarding but could not be sold as a vid could not be obtained and all were passed in.
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Bogong High Plains
Mildura
Gol Gol
Parliament Corralled by Night Sittings Promotes Plan for Better Debate
Canberra reports note that both sides urge a planned national development strategy and a more organized method of presenting business. Critics warn the all-night sessions exhaust members and threaten democracy as Australia rushes to the budget amid international tension.
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Canberra
Wolk
Dick Tarpin
York
Fairburn
U.A.P
Australia
Becaues
Snare For The Unwary At Lake Hindmarsh
Motorists visiting the mouth of Lake Hindmarsh risk bogging in black slime under a thin white sand coating. Recent rescues involved F Horton A Harbeta S Gawith E Schimanns and several youths. after hours of struggle, all vehicles were pulled free and drivers warned to beware treacherous spots along the river mouth.
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Hindmash
F. Horton
A. Harbeta
Jepaiit
Jeparit
Gawith
E. Schimanns
Reparit
GM Holden offers factory resources in national gesture
During Prime Minister Lyons visit to the Woodville factory Adelaide, General Motors Holden managing director L J Hartnett says all factory resources are available to the government in a real national gesture. Lyons thanks them for the measure.
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Adelaide
General Motors-Holdens
L. J. Hartnett
J. A. Lyons
Woodville
Lyons
Auctioneers Report on Horsham Natimuk Sheep Sales
Messrs Wilson Bolton & Co report two sheep sales at Horsham and Natimuk with about 3600 head offered. Yardings cleared at satisfactory prices as buyers from Jeparit Warracknabeal Rainbow and Beulah competed keenly. Prices ranged from fat merino ewes to 9/8 and Corriedale lambs to 9/1, with various breeds and ages listed.
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Wilson Bolton & CO
Bee
Denton Dents
Lind Finsnas Snd
Gaumetal Aninion
Gerlong
Goroke
Edenhope
Beulah
Jeparit
Dimboola
Natimok
Rainbow
Warracknabeal
Nhill
Miurroa
Kaniva
Minyip
Rupanyup
Corporation Yards
North Geelong
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Limited
Ballarat Trustees
Executors and Agency Company Limited
Atlas Fire Assurance Company
H. Y. McKay
Massey-Harris Pty, Ltd
Sunshine Harvester Works
Horsham
Royal Mail
Alf
Hannaford & Co
Caaris— Dodge
Willys 77
Hudson
Terraplane
Studebaker
Diamond T
Messra Wilson Bolton & Co
Natimuk
Warrarknabeal
Southdown
Corriedale
Clearing sale at Fernlea Kanagulk nets strong prices
David Anderson and Co report a successful clearing sale at Fernlea Kanagulk on Tuesday selling 500 sheep and plant for Mr. W Marshall. Merino wethers priced at 6/10 and lambs at 1/20. Land totaling 1150 acres freehold and about 2000 acres lease land adjoining was bought by Mr Wade. The Marshall family held the property for over 60 years. A second sale on Wednesday for Mrs B Waywood drew a large crowd with solid prices for bed room suites dining room suites carpets lines to £5/2/6 motor engine and sundries showing strong demand.
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David Anderson & Co
Horsham
Fernlea
Kanagulk
W. Marshall
Merino Wethers
Wade
Marshall
B. Waywood
Herson Street
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Thomas Young & Cpt. & CO. Pty. Ltd. Co and
Seaton Agents
Wimmera
Warrecknabeal
Reu
Murton
Donald
Watchem
Birchip
Rupasyup
Marnoo
Douglas
R. D. Young
Dennys Lascelles Ltd
Wool Brokers
Ballarat Company Ltd
Union Trustees of Australia Ltd
Melbourne
National Trustees Executors & Agency Co. of Australia, Ltd
Melb
the Victoria Co. Ltd
The
National Insurance Co. of New Zealand Ltd
Orient Ateam Navigation Co. Ltd
Thomas de I Aon & Sona
Fatamb
Geb
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Thomas Young & CO. Pty. Ltd
Morsham
Warracknareal
Co-Operative Wheat Group
Perens Eereet
Pimpinio
Dooen and
Jung
Ideal Mixed Farm
Worsham
Fordson
L. G. Heath
Commission
Wilson Street
David Ande
W. Angli= & Co. Co
Lit
Patlarst Land Mortiage Co. Ltd
National Muto Lif Association
Len
Jason & CO
P. J. Glasson
Firebrace
Eraeet South
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ee Woolbrokers
Pearson, Rowe, Smith & Company
Devlen
Newmarket
Goldsbrough, Mort & Company Ltd
Sawyer & Devlin
Nuyers
D. C. Shuter Pty, Ltd
Noradjuba
Equity Trustees Company Ltd
Goldsbrough Mort & CO. Ltd
Legal Insurance Company
Edwards
Barelay
Noradiuba
F. Penny
Dalgety and Company Limited
Insurance and General Agents
K. M. Harfield
Borsham
Off Shears Sale
Jeparit Corporation
L. Hutchesson & Son
Pynsent Street
Hersham Theatre
Natimek
C. H. Cross
Pimpinic
Lea
Thamma
Bees
E. Heepner
G. H. Robson
Mona Mason
Stawell
Notics
Walter Nunn
Agen
Prudential Assurance
Pinsent
Rorsham
Pan
Papllorentary Business
Liament
Misor Billo
Logal Employees
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