The amended determination of the Agricultural Implement Wages Board comes into force on 1st September. The only alterations are in the wages of ...
Article : 48 wordsThe hearing was continued in the Arbitration Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Higgins, of the case in which the Australian Meat Industry Employes' Union is ...
Article : 421 wordsPERTH.—The Premier, Mr. Wilson, addressed his constituents at Busselton on Wednesday night. Having been in office only ten days, he could only outline the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsKERANG.—The shire council on Wednesday adopted a resolution protesting against the embargo placed on the export of butter, thereby shutting out the world's ...
Article : 43 wordsCr. A. Bell has been re-elected unopposed as the representative of Central ward in the city council; Cr. Brawn, M.L.C., for North ward, and Cr. R. Pearse, South ...
Article : 108 wordsArising out of the series of sly grog selling prosecutions at South Melbourne recently, an auburn-haired young man named Cyril Melville Clarke, one of the ...
Article : 1,280 wordsExplanatory notes Rain has fallen. Light. Gentle or Mod. Thunderstorm. Fresh. Strong Breeze. Fresh gale. R. Rough. M. Moderate. S. Smooth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsPINNAROO (S.A.). —New South Wales graziers have taken advantage of the O[?]yen-Pinnaroo railway to send stock to the Adelaide market. About 60 bullocks and some ...
Article : 69 wordsAs far back as 1910 the State Parliament passed a resolution authorising the appointment of a board to regulate the wages of persons engaged in the manufacture of ...
Article : 219 wordsSYDNEY.—On Wednesday 83 offered and 61 were accepted. ...
Article : 10 wordsIt was announced by the Minister of Defence yesterday that, acting on the recommendation, of General Birdwood, approval had been given for the promotion of ...
Article : 143 wordsAt the city court on Wednesday John Thos. Schintler, 32, driver, was sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment for the larceny of a rubber motor car mat, valued ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—In "The Age" of 3rd August a question was asked, amongst others, in the State Parliament, "Why were honey and beeswax so dear? The bees were not on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsThe chief change in to-day's chart is a rise in pressure over the south-east, and a corresponding fall in the south-west of the continent, where another rain disturbance ...
Article : 139 wordsThe following wages board appointment have been approved by the State Executive:— Plate Glass.—Messrs. F. Cotterell and W. I. ...
Article : 79 wordsWith a view to preventing the printing and distribution of pamphlets and printed matter generally which is calculated to have the effect of discouraging recruiting ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Haynes again demanded the tabling of the correspondence between the Premier and the State Governor ...
Article : 190 wordsThe order for the suspension of the determination of the Bread Board, which was made as a consequence of the day-baking strike, has been removed, and the ...
Article : 39 wordsBelmont Progress Association has written to the city council, urging that body to oppose the suggested amalgamation of Geelong and Melbourne harbor trusts. ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY. —The conference of interstate meat exporters was concluded on Wednesday. The following resolutions were carried:— ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the meeting of the Meat Industry Employes' Union on Tuesday evening the general secretary (Mr. C. H. Andersen) reported that a conference had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 wordsThe Minister of Railways, replying to Mr. Solly in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said that if an application were made for a board for textile workers not ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsActing on the authority of the Minister of Defence, officers of the intelligence section of the Defence department on Saturday visited the head quarters of the ...
Article : 144 wordsA branch of the Utility Poultry Society of Victoria has been formed here. Mr T. D. Lord, a very old resident of the town, died on Tuesday evening at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsApplication has been made to the Minister of Labor to allow the bread wages board to meet, with a view to carrying out determinations reached recently at a ...
Article : 205 wordsThe repatriation committee of the State War Council held a meeting yesterday, and agreed on a scheme of local organisation. Circulars will be sent out to local bodies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Wheat Commission on Tuesday, attended by members of the advisory committee, consideration was given to questions affecting the ...
Article : 309 wordsInformation has been received by the secretary of the Hampden-Cloncurry company, North Queensland, that "all hands struck work yesterday." It is officially ...
Article : 102 wordsPINNAROO. —Mr. J. Gray, M.L.A., recently brought under the notice of the Lands department the impossibility of settlers fencing their land as "per licensed hor[?]daries," a condition ...
Article : 86 wordsA "knotty point" in connection 'with a will case was dealt with in the State Full Court yesterday, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood and Mr. Justice ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsIn connection with the robbery of £200 at the Abbo[?] post office on 31st May lasat, three well-dressed young men, Owen Patrick Bros[?] William Walton and George Anstey were join[?] ...
Article : 433 wordsWARRNAMBOOL — A young man named Leslie Hope appeared at Warrnambool Criminal Court charged with an offence against a girl under eighteen years. Accused made certain admissions, ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY.—The hearing of the claims of the Post and Telegraph Association was continued in the Federal Arbitration Court on Tuesday. ...
Article : 198 wordsYARRAWONGA.—The township was en fete on Wednesday, on account of the carnival and procession in connection with the Soldiers' Repatriation Fund. The weather was dull, ...
Article : 147 wordsST. ARNAUD.—At the borough council meeting members strongly commented on the apparent want of courtesy on the part of the Board of Health in failing to acknowledge receipt of important ...
Article : 131 wordsReferring yesterday to the recent lecture by Professor Kennedy on the questions of piece work, "slowing down" and the bonus system, Mr. C. J. Bennett, of ...
Article : 410 wordsKYNETON.—In the County Court on Wednesday, before Judge Winn[?] and a jury of four, Ernest [?], motor mechanic, of Gisborne, brought an action against Miss Margaret Witson, grazier, ...
Article : 176 wordsBRISBANE.—A disastrous fire occurred at midnight on Tuesday at Kingaroy. The following premises, with their contents, were totally destroyed:—C. M. Petersen's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsBENDIGO.—A few years ago, when Cr. D. Andrew occupied the mayoral chair, a movement was launched with a view originally to establish a hospital where men ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 wordsDOOKIE.—An inspection of the wheat stacks throughout this district by Mr. W. F. M'Namara, inspector for the Wheat Board, has proved satisfactory, local ...
Article : 73 wordsA fire in Woolwich post office (N.S.W.) last night destroyed about £100 worth of postal notes. The South Australian Chief Secretary ...
Article : 440 wordsAs a result of the fire which occurred at the City Council's stone crushing works in Ramsdenstreet, Clifton Hill, shortly after 2 a.m. yesterday, the plant and buildings were severely ...
Article : 256 wordsMEREDITH. —The last meeting of Bannockburn and Meredith shire councils, [?] as Bannoelburn council, was held on Tuesday, Both Bannockburn and Meredith councillors stated that, although ...
Article : 78 wordsULTIMA.—During the whole of last week local agents have been busy trucking wheat from the stacks along this line. They still have men engaged in lumping. There ...
Article : 59 wordsBALLARAT.—A magisterial inquiry was held on Wednesday by the deputy coroner, Mr. Chas. Walker, J.P., regarding the death of Charles Davies, engine driver, who sustained injuries subsequent ...
Article : 127 wordsBENDIGO. —A six-roomed weatherboard house and store, occupied by Mrs. Jenkinson, and situated at the corner of Brougham and MOnday streets, was, together with the contents, destroyed ...
Article : 49 wordsPINNAROO (S.A.).—Word has been received that the Farmers' Union's huge stack of wheat at Pinnaroo station is to be trucked to Port Adelaide. ...
Article : 33 wordsCOLAC. —The annual report of Colac Dairying Company states that the gross profit for the year amounts to £22[?] 10/G, which, with the dividend from the Western District Co-operative Company, ...
Article : 471 wordsWAGGA. —At a meeting of farmers at Coolamon the following resolution was adopted:—"That the farmers of New South Wales should have direct representation on ...
Article : 52 wordsMIRBOO NORTH.—A particularly distressing death occurred suddenly on Tuesday night. Mr. W. Bell, a son of Mrs. F. J. [?], who was a school teacher at Nasory. near [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsOwing to the increasing competition and advanced wages in the grocery trade, representations have been made to the Minister of Labor as to the necessity for imposing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsSir,—May I inform your readers that a letter has been received by our president, Lady Hennesby, from the Association Nationale des Orphelins de la Guerre. ...
Article : 283 wordsMotor car owners, the ladies' reception committee and cheering crowds combined to give a hearty welcome home to another batch of returned soldiers on Tuesday. The ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY.—About 9 p.m. on Tuesday the dead body of a man was found lying in a foot of water in a hole on the Randwick rifle range. There was a bullet wound in the left temple, but no ...
Article : 73 wordsBERRIGAN (N.S.W.).—Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association resolved to point out to the Victorian Railway Commissioners that the proposed ...
Article : 84 wordsWENTWORTH (N.S.W.).—On Monday an accident happened to Mr. Walter Kerridge, second son of Mrs. Frederick Kerridge, of Curlwa, Wentworth. Kerridge was helping to take some horses ...
Article : 125 wordsAs announced recently in "The Age," the Victorian military authorities are making available to returned soldiers temporary, positions as area officers. When ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsELTHAM. —Dissatisfaction is felt in this district at the proposal to alter the 9.50 a.m. train to 8.50 a.m. The alteration will inconvenience fully 75 per cent of the travelling ...
Article : 60 wordsSir,—There is one aspect in the proposed issue of a five-shilling note that has, so far, not been commented upon. It appears to me that if the proposed five-shilling note is ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH. —The body of a Victorian soldier, believed to be Albert E. Scho, was found on the railway at Fremantle early on Tuesday morning. Deceased was a member of the 20th [?] ...
Article : 54 wordsTERANG.—The mid[?]ay train to Mortlake broke down about six miles from. Terang on Monday. and the passengers, after a long wait, completed their journey in a cab. Another engine having ...
Article : 57 wordsThe oral examination in regional and applied anatomy will be held at the anatomy school on Monday, 14th inst., at 3.30 p.m. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 10 Aug 1916, Page 6
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