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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next day Premier Lang padlocked his State's tax offices in Sydney, slipped the keys into his pocket, slapped the pocket, defied the Commonwealth Government to collect taxes in New South Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Tax Snatching | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...upheld by the Australian High Court last week. Thus clothed with supreme authority, Premier Lyons promptly made proclamation to the citizens of New South Wales, ordered them to pay income taxes into his Federal Treasury and not into the State Treasury of their own defiant State Pcemier John Thomas Lang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Tax Snatching | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...hurl such a proclamation at high-spirited New South Welshmen was risky. "But surely every step must be taken!" cried Premier Lyons' wealthy Cabinet colleague Stanley Melbourne Bruce. "Surely everything possible must be done to check this man [Premier Lang] who is a menace to Australia in his mad career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Tax Snatching | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 8, Boston Lacrosse Club, 3. Goals--Feins 3, Tucker 3, Cochrane, Levenson, Houses, Watt, Sullivan, Hines, Pope. Time--Two 30-minute periods. HARVARD BOSTON LACROSSE Hurvich, Cleaves, g. g., Lang Myerson, pt. pt., Reed, Pickard Rogers, c.pt. c.pt., J. Henderson David, ld. ld., Robinson, Cotton Thorndike, Angle, 2d. 2d., Faude Rabinovitz, Corey, 3d. 3d., Murphy, Tobin Feins, c. c., Sullivan Grazlano, Lessig, 3a. 3a., Pope Housen, Lay, Watt, Levenson, DeWolfe, 2a. 2a., Henderson Cochrane, 1a. 1a., Gulick, Nightingale Pattison, Owens, o.h. o.h., Hobbs, Hines Tucker, Watt, l.h. l.h., Ellison

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM DOWNS BOSTON LACROSSE CLUB | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Author. Since Scarlet Sister Mary received the 1928 Pulitzer Prize, Authoress Julia Mood Peterkin has lived much the same local life as before with her cotton- planting husband on Lang Syne Plantation, Fort Motte, S. C. Once a winter she goes to New York, "to pleasure herself," not to be lionessed. At home the local colored folk know that "Miss Julia" has put them in books, do not much care. Negro intelligentsiacs agree with the whites ? that Authoress Peterkin writes accurately, vividly of the Gullah Negroes. Equally vivid, Bright Skin gives a broader picture of Gullah life than Scarlet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peterkin Folk | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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