Letter to the Editor on Australian politics and work, wage concerns
A reader disputes an Advocate analysis of the Communist vote and argues many Australians oppose both major parties. The letter cites unemployment, high rents, rising prices, and dumped produce as failures of the current system, praises workers and calls for fair wealth distribution, referencing Dr O Day and local figures. It ends with a personal jab and a note about a writer named Manny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A.P
A.L.P
Mia Davidson
Sunshine Court
Australia
Peter Lalor
Dr O'Day
To the Editor Sir. Agreement on opinions and a debit
A letter to the editor notes mutual respect between the writer and Mr Lloyd as they agree to keep their opinions separate. The author concludes that his stance will result in a personal debit or deficit of opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Returned Soldiers’ League
Costa
Forde
M.esr
Geelong
Toorak
St Kilda
Carlton
Fitzroy
Lloyd's
Doreen
Annie
Mr Lloyd
Claude Warfe
Dandenong
General Motors
Post Of'es
Braybrook Council Allows Veneer Twin Houses
Braybrook Council debated March 4 on F Hardiman's plan to build six brick veneer pairs on Raleigh Road Maribyrnong. Amendments sought Housing Commission review but were defeated. permission granted on amended plan amid concerns about room sizes frontage and profit motives. Dissenting votes recorded by Drayton Treloar and Dobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook
F. Hardiman
Raleigh Road
Maribyrnong
H. Robinson
Sydney
Drayton
Slum Abolition Board and Housing Commission
Cr Garde
Cr Watson
Cr Treloar
Dr Drayton
Slum Abolition Board
Dr Dobson
Dr Lowe
Housing Commission
Dr Garde
Gardiner
Caulfield
Ashburton
Cr Drayton
Cr Dempster
Cr Parsons
Mr Hargreaves
Drs Garde
Watson
Glendenning
Garde
Walla
Treloar
Dobson
Cre Drayton
Special Meeting Grants Permission for Subdivision Plans
Councillors during a beat on Tuesday inspected brick pairs in Ascot Vale and later discussed a proposal at a special meeting. The owner agreed to four brick pairs, two at each subdivision end, a central double-fronted house, and color changes to tiles to avoid sameness. Dr Drayton questioned apparent unequal rules for speculative builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascot Vale
Merpnaren
Drayton
Easter Telegram Greetings Offered by Post Office
The Post Office outlines a special Easter Telegram facility available March 18 to 26, 1940. No extra charge for delivery on the special stationery, but the word Greeting must precede the address. Messages can be lodged by telephone by dictation, with delivery on the special form. Full details are at any post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ourlos
ST. Mark’s Church
St. Mark's
Stewart Middleton
G. Reynolda
Misa E. Haas
Mrs Whiting
Messia Hayes
Read
Miss E. Haas
Miss Whiting
Gross
Amencada
W. & C. Gross
Hampshire RD
Sunshine
Council
R.B. Penn
J. M. Burke
Durham Road
Ferguson and Verdon
Williamstown
Sydney Road
Brunswick
Upwey
Belgrave
ST. Albans
W. J. Bell Auctioneer
Sun Crescent
Tel
Sunshine Motors
Scovell & Spurling
Beavell & Spurling
Nicholson & Barkly Streets
Footscray
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