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  2. LABOUR TROUBLES. NON-UNIONIST QUESTION.

    A ballot of members of the Kalgoorlie and Boulder branches of the Federated Miners' Union was recently taken on the question, "Are you in favour of discontinuing work ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. DAIRY CONFERENCE.

    The Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association conference was resumed yesterday at the Grand Central Hotel. Mr. J. P. Kenny Presided. ...

    Article : 1,716 words
  4. VICTORIA. ELECTRIC LIGHT CHARGES.

    Alderman Brenan, chairman of the electric supply committee, has informed the City Council that the committee were considering the question of reducing the price of current ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. CANECUTTERS' RATES.

    A meeting of local canecutters on Saturday decided to persist in a request for an increase of 6d per ton in the cutting rates for the approaching season, and also extra pay for ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. TAXI-CAB FARES.

    The draft of a bylaw for the regulation of fares to be charged for the hire of taxi-cabs in the streets was submitted by the hackney carriage committee to the City Council. It ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. METROPOLITAN DEATH RATE.

    For 1910 the death rate in the city area was the same as for the previous year. 12.4 per 1000 of population. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. CLWYDD COLLIERY MINERS.

    A notice has been posted at the Vale of Clwydd colliery to the effect that the men will not be required to work on back Saturday afternoons, but that if required they are ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. QUEENSLAND. HOTEL BURNED.

    O'Reilly's Hotel, a two-storied brick building, at the corner of William and Alma streets, Rockhampton, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning. The building was almost ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. IMMIGRANTS' FUNDS.

    Writing to the Chief Secretary on May 11, the Agent-General says:—"The doposits made in this office by immigrants for Queensland who sailed last month amounted to £8506, ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. SUGAR WORKERS' STRIKE.

    It is understood that Mr. Moir, secretary of the southern district committee of the Amalgamated Workers' Association, Queensland, leaves Brisbane to-morrow for the south in ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. CLAIM AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.

    Proceedings have been commenced by G. O. Penn to recover £642 damages from the Government in respect of alleged improper treatment of pears stored at the Light Square ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. GOVERNMENT'S BACTERIOLOGIST.

    The Government has decided to abolish the position of Government Bacteriologist held by Veterinary Surgeon Desmond. Mr. Desmond's services will therefore not be required by the ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. CORONATION "MARATHON."

    To-day from Metter's Grounds Erskineville, 30 of the first rank of the amateur runners of New South Wales, and three of Victoria's best, will emulate the feat of the great ...

    Article : 571 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND. MAORI POPULATION INCREASING.

    The census returns show the Maori population of the Dominion as 48,819, which is over 1000 of an increase since the previous consus. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. A VALUABLE ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Mr. E. J. Riddiford, a settler at Lower Hutt, has been valued for probate at £300,000. A deed of partnership with his sons, coverning his landed interests, ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. NEWCASTLE. THE TRAMS.

    At Monday's meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board a letter from Mr. G. R. Cowdory, Engineer for Tramways. Sydney, was considered. The letter ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The follwoing vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs-house to-day:—Mallina, s. for Rockhampton, via Sydney and Brisbane, with 400 tons e[?]al, 180 tons bunkers, and 200 ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. CLOCK TOWER.

    At to days meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Vaughan said that in view of the proposed demolition of the Newcastle Customs House early next year some ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. TEAM AND MOTOR LORRY.

    A motor lorry, owned by Nicholson and Co., of George-street, and driven by Frank Devlin, of the Glebe, collided with electric tram car No. 299 in Oxfored-street yesterday. ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. THE WHARFS.

    On the motion of Mr. M. Reid the folowing resolutions were to-day carried by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce relative to Newcastle's wharfs:—"That in the opinion of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. LEAGUES STILL ACTIVE.

    The following resolution was carried at the last meeting of the Wentworth Labour Council held in the Gilberton Hall, Waterley:— "That in order to clear the decks for future ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,373 words
  24. SHIRE COUNCILS.

    AMAROO (Cumnock).—The monthly shire meeting was held on Tuesday Mr. Edward Labatt, at present engineer for Gilgandra Shire was appointed resident engineer in place of Mr. Gracie, who has received the ...

    Article : 237 words
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