Bread price row and youth crime cited in press summary
A critical column links bread price protests by Victorian bakers to state inaction, warning of monopolies hurting supplies as unemployment rises. It questions youth crime trends with US FBI figures, noting high arrest rates for those under 24 and a stark age breakdown across robbery, burglary, auto theft, and minor offenses.
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Argyle
United States Bureau of Investigation
Associated Press
Literary Digest
Ministers Chosen By Orthodox Methods Questioned
The piece argues that ministerial appointments reflect a flawed process as Henry Gullet resigns after a cheap knighthood and Thomas Walter White, linked to Alfred Deakin, is named Minister of Customs over Richard Casey. It notes White’s lack of prior ministerial mention and critiques ministerial selection norms and Bruce era precedents.
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George Miginbotham
Higinbotham
Bruce-Lyons-Latham
Henry Gullet
Thomas Walter White
Balaclava
Alfred Deakin
White
Herald
Mr. White
Richard Gardiner Casey
Corio
Mr. Casey
Stanley M. Bruce
Bruce
Flinders
High electricity charges spark suburban protests
Suburban and regional centers complain about rising bills from the Electricity Commission. While Yallourn’s early assurances promised about threepence per unit, many pay three times that rate. Yet bulk supply to Albury shows cheaper delivery, prompting questions about why ordinary consumers bear higher costs while some towns gain favors.
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Electricity Commission
Yallourn
Commission
Albury
Murray River
Victorian Electricity Commission
Municipal Council
Alba
Keilor Council Tullamarine Riding Vacancy Nominees Named
Nominations for the Keilor shire council vacancy in the Tullamarine Riding were received at the Shire Hall after Dr. A. K. Nash resigned. Candidates J. H. Dooly and A. J. Wallis are nonresidents. election set for January 31 with council seating February 4.
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Tullamarine
Shire Hall
Keilorshire
A. K. Nash
J. H. Dooly
Keilor Road
North Essendon
A. J. Wallis
Chancery House
Bourke Street
Melbourne
Jon
Mr. Dooly
Shire
Memorial Service Honors Florence Taylor at Sunshine Church
Pastor George Everett led a large Sunshine Church of Christ memorial for Florence Taylor on Sunday evening. He spoke on John 17 2 3 4 noting her good fight, eternal influence, and dedication to Lord's work, including missions among natives in South Africa, ending with her favorite hymns in Jesus Blessed Sheep.
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George Everett
Sunshine Church of Christ
Florence ‘Taylor
Earth
South Africa
Jesus
Sunshine wins Bacchus Marsh angling trophy clash
Sunshine defeats Bacchus Marsh Angling Club in a yardage weighed contest led by Sunshine anglers. Bacchus Marsh members list includes McPhee Jowett and Taylor. Evans and Balfour angling championship set for next Saturday at Yarra Bend National Park with referees Crick and Tate. weigh-ins at 9 pm and a Sunday club event at the Deep and Jackson’s Creeks junction.
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Bacchus Marsh
E. Ringholt
RK. Dickson
B. Craddock
Ci.Thompson
K, Hyett
L. Cooper
H. A. McKenry
J. Petstifer
WJ. Pummeroy
EH. Omant
H. Taylor
C. L. Mitchell
Evans and Balfour
Yarra
Yarra Bend
G. RB. Crick
J. Tate
Deep
Jackson's Creeks
Gam
W.gardner and
Jowett
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Comistat
Metepelists
Youth of Today
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Bacches Marsh
Mesa H
Taylor
E. Turnes
K. Ringholt
P. Simpson
V. J. McKay
G. Jowett
Mr. St. Burns
H. ‘Taylor
R. Dickson
Beryl McGrath
Hampshire
Stanley A. Hollibone
Birmingham St
Yarraville
H. Deeley
Hampshire Rd
Sunshine
Colonial Gas Association
Hampshire Road
Paisley Street
Footscray
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