AUSTRALIAN NEWS
LOSS OF NORTHERN FIRTH
STRUCK UNKNOWN OBSTRUCTION.
(U.P.A by Elec. Tel. Copyright) SYDNEY, March 17.
At the marine inquiry into the loss of the Northern Firth off Brush Island on the senfh coast on February 21, the court found Mint the vessel struck a submerged, obstruction nob shown on the Admiralty chart, and therefore, recommends a. further examination of the locality.
The (second mate, who was on watch at Ihe time, of the stranding, was exonerated from blame
BROADCASTING IN AUSTRALIA
(U.P.A. by Floe. Tel. Copyright.) ('Received March .17, S' p m.) CANBERRA, Starch 17.
As a result of strong protests the Government announces radical amendments in its Broadcasting Bill, -the chief being the removal of the Broadcasting Commission from political con broil, and the disallowance of any form of advertising in the programmes' of A class stations.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11592, 18 March 1932, Page 7
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