Government to appoint successor to Lord Somers as State Governor
The Premier announced the government will appoint a successor to Lord Somers as State Governor at a suitable date. In 1925 premiers urged Australian citizens to fill future vacancies, while some opposed. Imperial authorities found no need to abandon existing procedure.
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Dominions
Victoria
Allan
Lang
N.sw
Gilles
Dunn
Callier
W.A
Lyons
Tas
New South Wales Legislative Council
Victorian
Winter relief works to replace sustenance payments
The State Government will replace sustenance payments with work for able-bodied individuals. Rates set by Minister Kent Hughes include single men at a weekly sum and married men with extra for children. Projects include Yarra Boulevard construction, Domain replanting, and park development to provide urban employment.
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Kent Hughes
Yarra Boulevard
Government House
Victorian Ladies' College of Wealth Booklet Offer
Every woman whose health is causing her anxiety is invited to eat or write for a copy of our new booklet of valuable information. The Victorian Ladies College of Wealth offers this booklet at 27 Collins Street Melbourne. Established or ten re.
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Desireu
Motherwood
Colege of Wealth
Collins Street
Melbourne
Pastoral Outlook on Prosperity and Wheat Prospects
Senator Guthrie notes very quiet seas and drought effects across Victoria and New South Wales. He cites heavy rains easing in some areas but warns the country faces difficult grain and livestock prospects with lambing below normal and sheep farmers culling ewes.
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Riverina
Victoria
Tiesto
New Sout Wales
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Vieturia
Bop
Intel
New South Wales
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New Seat Wales
Guthrie
Watch Found After Five Years in Farm Soil
Five years after a watch gifted by parents for a 21st birthday disappeared from a paddock owned by Mr H G Me Cracken at Lillimar, Ray Bishop’s search failed until last week. While Mr Ray McFarlane searched the same paddock, the watch was unearthed still ticking, bearing the plea to return it to its owner.
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Oline
H. G. Me. Cracken
Lillimar
Ray Bishop
Ray McFarlaine
Court of Appeal Decides on Patrick Sheedy Case Delay
The Court of Appeal announces a ruling amid questions over delays and parliamentary protest. Officials cite cost and workload as delaying factors while the prisoner appeals to clemency.
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Patrick Sheale
Court of
Rs Nikal
Antoot
Conor
Syter
Vilonineus
Omar
Tobacco Growers Forge North East Association
The meeting formed a central council for the Grampians district to decide general policy as growers debate internal arrangements. Speakers like Major Niven and Mr Temple Smith push for a robust boundary and duties, aiming to include all regions from Ararat to Horsham with the new Tobacco Growers' Association led by Secretary Theo Mathew and Treasurer N Murphy.
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Pomonal Association
Murphy
Pomonal Tobacco Association
Grampians
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Mo Murphy
Matthew
Major Niven
Daviswell's
Temple Sauith
Potetial
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Munply
Rudulphs
Einhurst
Watownie
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Willawre
Arurat
Horsham
Geeningadaries
Arum
Hourshen
Rampians
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Flavell
Witel
North Fastern
Vietor 50 Tobacco Growers’ Association
North East
Sheppirton
Gunbower
Messrs Temple Smith
Rudolph
Theo
Mathew
N. Murphey Tronaarer
Wool freights cut sparks clash among officials
An Executive Council order directs a 25 percent cut in wool freights, overruled by the Railways Commission citing weak revenue. A government policy mandate forces the Chief Commissioner to apply the cut. About 800 calculations must be updated to align Victorian rates with other systems for the 148 mile average haul in 1941 32.
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Railways Commission
Iil
Cabines
Midway
Western Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
Commonwealth
Queensland
Man Leaves Hospital After 27 Years to Wed Former Nurse
In Melbourne a patient named Gor dom Andersen who has spent 27 years in a suburban hospital with a fractured spine is due to marry Sister Elsie Byr on Friday June 6. The ceremony will take place as he leaves the hospital where the couple have known each other during his long stay.
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Tiere
Vmlp. Jc
Melbourne
Gordom Andersen
Elsie Byr
Priest Collapses During Service at St Marys Church
The Rev. Father John Parker aged 49 collapsed after a Sunday devotions at St Marys Church Eastrange after announcing inability to continue. He died soon after in a private hospital. Parker was from Capertee and educated at St Patrick's College Manly. He served in the Bathurst diocese at several Western localities.
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John Parker
St. Mary's Church
Eastrange
Father Parker
St. Patrick's College
Manly
Bathurst
Lowig
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