Aeroplanes capable of flying flora 85 to 100 miles an hour have been shown at an exhibition organised in Berlin by the Imperial Aero and Automobile Clubs. While ...
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Article : 516 wordsThe chairman of the Harbor Trust, Mr. W. Appleton, has expressed himself as determined to get from the Government either its refusal or agreement to have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsThe half yearly meeting of the Congregational Union of Victoria was opened yesterday in the Warrnambool Congregational Church. There were 55 delegates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,260 wordsAt a meeting of the Ballarat branch of the Hotel and Caterers' Employes' Union held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday night it was decided, as regarded the application ...
Article : 205 wordsThursday, 16th May.--Camperdown Turf Club meeting; settling over Sandown Park races; Williamstown weights declared; Murrumbidgee T.C. meeting ...
Article : 1,292 wordsAVENEL.--The North-Eastern Association has been re-formed, and now contains the following clubs:--Seymour, Avenel, Euroa, Longwood and Broadford. Mr. S. E. Withers was ...
Article : 336 wordsThe decision of the Building Trades Council not to allow members of eleven unions which it represents to work alongside members of the Independent Workers' ...
Article : 347 wordsThe following umpires have been appointed for the pennant games to be played on Saturday, 18th. Matches to be played on the first-mentioned club grounds:--A. Grade.--South Melbourne v. ...
Article : 133 wordsA deadlock has been reached in connection with the wages board for commercial clerks owing to the action of the union in giving publicity to its proceedings. ...
Article : 350 wordsAssociates.--The 18-hole medal was played [?] on Tuesday, and resulted in a win for Miss Bayston, with the good score of [?] up, Miss E. A. Robison being second, with 3 up. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria has arranged a series of ladies' inter-club matches for this season. Twenty-three teams have entered for the competition, and have been classified ...
Article : 142 wordsAt a special meeting of the Agricultural Implement and Machinery Independent Union last night, Mr. J. B. Gray presiding, the secretary said it was proposed ...
Article : 85 wordsIn reference to the circular which was issued by the Victorian Cricket Association purporting to give the history of the dispute between the board of control and ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,--While outside the boundaries of Melbourne the speed of trams may call for little comment, it is very different within those boundaries, and especially so with ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. Hingst, of Newcastle, has won the bowling championship of New South Wales, defeating Marks, of Sydney, by 31 to 26 after a fine game. This is the first occasion on which all the ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Monday next, at the Melbourne Athletic Pavilion, Exhibition-street, Frank Carroll and "Billy" Robertson meet in a contest of twenty rounds. These boxers met in January last, when ...
Article : 90 wordsAh Hong, a Chinese, was found in Middleton-road, Albany, between 10 and 11 o'clock last night, bleeding from a wound in the temple. A blood stained pocket ...
Article : 78 wordsFurther progress was made by the wages board for the clothing trade during the week. A limitation of one male apprentice to every two adults, or part thereof, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsAt the meeting of the Port Melbourne town council on Tuesday night application was made by the Nott-street State school committee for the sum of £5 5 to be voted towards the purchase of ...
Article : 216 wordsThe annual memorial parade of the South African Soldiers' Association, in memory of their comrades who fell in the South African war, will take place at the soldiers monument, St. ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Trout Trophy for season 1911-12 has been won by Mr. Fortune with a fine total weight of 161 lb. 4 oz. Mr. Dawson following up with 94 lb. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir,--Permit me a word in reply to Archbishop Carr's claim upon the word "Catholic" to designate his followers. Why are these two voices speaking from Eastern ...
Article : 312 wordsSir,--I was sorry to see by Mr. Healy's letter in "The Age" of to-day that £300 is still needed to provide the champion wicketkeeper with a suitable annuity. I ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsThe Executive Council on Tuesday made the following appointments:--Mr. W. W. Harris, P.M., as chairman of the Bedstead Makers' Board; Mr. R. T. Kelly, C.E., as ...
Article : 169 wordsIn connection with the celebration of Empire day at Fitzroy, the children from the central and southern schools will assemble in front of the local town hall at 1.30 p.m. Headed by a brass ...
Article : 17 wordsBefore Messrs. Morrison, P.M., and J. H. Stone, J.P., at the Fitzroy court yesterday, William Stuchbury, dairyman, of 55 Woodside-street, was charged with having sold milk on 12th March ...
Article : 403 wordsSir,--Mr. John Healy in his letter to you on 14th inst. states that the Blackham benefit match, England v. Victoria, proved a failure because of the unfavorable ...
Article : 175 wordsSir,--I was much interested in your particle on tipping. When in England and Scotland I found that almost everybody expected tips. So bad had the system ...
Article : 192 wordsThe usual programme prepared by the Education department will be carried out in the schools in the morning, and it has been arranged that the mayor and councillors shall visit the schools and ...
Article : 69 wordsThe area within which the determination of the Gardeners' Board shall be operative was on Tuesday redefined by the Executive Council as the metropolitan ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsRev. W. T. Hughes-Jones, on behalf of the committee of Brighton-road State school, in a letter to the mayor of St. Kilda read to the local council on Monday night, stated that it was proposed that ...
Article : 111 wordsThe women's branch of the Hotel and Caterers' Employes' Union proposes to publish a "white" list of those establishments employing its members who are observing ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Lady Mayoress (Mrs. T. J. Davey) acknowledges the following further donations in answer to her appeal to purchase and extend the home at Brighton Beach:--Previously acknowledged ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsMelbourne v. Geelong, at Geelong.--A special train will leave Spencer-street at 12.55 on Saturday next, returning from Geelong at 8.30 p.m. The annual presentation function of the ...
Article : 92 wordsA commencement was made yesterday in the townships of Mordialloe, Mentone, Cheltenham, Heatherton, Bentleigh, Sandringham, Moorabbia, Highett and Hampton to celebrate the jubilee [?] ...
Article : 156 wordsA meeting of those engaged in the grocery trade was held on Monday night to consider a request from the Empire Day Celebration committee for the shops to be closed for a half ...
Article : 163 wordsLast night, at the meeting of the South Melbourne city council, the mayor (Cr. M'Arthur) reported having, with Mr. G. W. S. Dean, waited on the State Treasurer with a request for a grant ...
Article : 141 wordsAt the meeting of the League last night the following permits and clearances were granted:--M. Ryan, Collingwood to Yarraville; A. Newbound, St. Kilda to Essendon (A.): F. Linay ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the meeting of the Shop Assistants' Union on Tuesday evening it was decided to forward a circular to every member drawing attention to the "grave danger of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 16 May 1912, Page 14
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