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Keen disappointment is felt by members of the Boot Trade Employees' Federation at the delay in having the award of Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth ...
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Messrs. Solly and M'Kissock, M.L.A.'s, yesterday presented to the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Baillieu) a petition from the men employed by the State at the ...
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WOODWORKERS' UNION.
TRADES-HALL AFFILIATION. APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT.
Further consideration of the relationship of the Sawmill and Timber Yard Employees' Association to the Trades-hall Council was given at the meeting of the ...
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Typographical Society is at present moving in the direction of securing higher wages for nearly all those connected with the ...
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A strike of miners has taken place at the South Seaham Colliery, in the Newcastle district, as a result of a dispute as to the payment to be made ...
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It was reported by the secretary of the Hay, Chaff, Wood, and Coal Employees' Union (Mr. I. Johnston), at the meeting on Wednesday evening, that at the last ...
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Some time ago a communication was received by the Plasters' Union from the Johannesburg Union intimating that work was particularly scarce in that centre. Since ...
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BENDIGO, Thursday.—A dozen fullypaid men left an Eaglehawk mine on Saturday without notice, and put the management in an awkward predicament. Within ...
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GEELONG Thursday.—The work of the locomotive coal stage at the railway station is carried out by contract. A complaint that the work is done in two shifts of 13 ...
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The Victorian Professional Orchestra, which has been recently organised "for the study and production of the works of the great masters, for the encouragement of a ...
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Sir,—Having come down for a few hours respite from the dizzy heights of the flagpole on the dome of the Law Courts, where I have been flapping, during the hours ...
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Sir.—Farmers and graziers in the yallook and Tandara districts are not a little disgusted with the price the Government is offering for the ground taken to construct ...
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Sir.—"Elzevir" in "Books and Men" on Saturday last, ventures to dogmatically assert that women do not understand irony. How does "Elzevir" know? or is he only ...
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Sir.—The want of a Political and Economical School for young men in Melbourne is still prevalent, and it is hoped that before long an association of young ...
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Sir,—I think everyone who has the welfine of our State school system at heart should strenuously oppose the proposal affirmed by resolution of the Catholic ...
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Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day I read with much interest under the above heading the report of the goldfields' warden of the "splendid pastoral country" near Tanami, ...
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Sir,—In "The Argus" to-day you report an incident in the Criminal Court yesterday where a witness refused to be sworn because she professed to have no religious ...
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A meeting called for the purpose of gaining, recruits to the proposed lrish-Australian Regiment was held last night, at the schoolhall of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, ...
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Sir,—The Premier's remarks on public holidays are seasonable, and I hope they will lead to some senbible curtailment of the many serious business interruptions that ...
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THE SLUMS.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
Sir,—Permit me, as a social reformer, to add my word of appreciation to those you have already had for your splendid articles on the slums of Melbourne, and to say that ...
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Viscount Esher has published, under the title "To-day and To-morrow and Other Essays," a collection of articles contributed by him to various periodicals. (London: ...
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Isabella Wylie, who sought for a divorce from Alfred Adam Wylie, had a pitiful tale to unfold to Mr. Justice Gordon in the Divorce Court ...
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WANGARATTA, Thursday. —A young man named Richard Fitzgerald was driving a plough yesterday at Boorhamon, when he accidentally placed his right in front of the ...
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QUEENSSCLIFF, Thursday.—An exceptionally fine catch of sehnapper, considering the season of the year, was obtained yesterday by four boats'crews. ...
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To Australians a special interest attaches to Mrs. Humphry Ward's new book, "Canadian Born" (London: Macmillan).For it records the impressions made upon a ...
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UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.
CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC. EXAMINATIONS IN THEORY, MAY, 1910.
Professor Franklin Peterson chairman of the examination board, in his report on these examinations, writes:— "The work shows general improvement, and it ...
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J.H.(Campbell's Forest) writes:—"Referring to the note by 'Sunduryite' about wounded wild duck hiding themselves, I have wounded many wild duck in swamps ...
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Although it had sat till nearly midnight on Wednesday the Presbyterian State Assembly continued its sessions at 10 o'clock yesterday morning. The Modernator (Rev. ...
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"Scientific Method" was the subject of the second of a series of lectures which was delivered by professor Osborne, at the weekly midday meetings inaugurated at ...
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