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  2. IS THE TARIFF PROTECTIVE?

    The ex-Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) was disposed to ridicule the tariff as an instrument of protection. "It looks to me," he said, "as if a few arbitrary touches have ...

    Article : 146 words
  3. THE NEW TARIFF

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,044 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT.

    The landing of the Australian First Expeditionary Force in Egypt is considered by all Commonwealth military authorities to be an exceedingly wise move. There ...

    Article : 971 words
  5. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The death of the Earl of Erne, P.C., K.P., in his seventy-sixth year, is reported in a London cablegram. Deceased had been in bad health for some time, and his ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Samuel James Barbor, rail war signalman living at Mount Rowan was charged at Ballarat City Court on Friday with having committed perjury while giving ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. THE IRON TRADES.

    Aftre consultation with Mr. H. Smith, president of the Iron Tardes Council, the secretary (Mr. T. Davis) said:--"We are pleased to notice that the Government has ...

    Article : 346 words
  8. VIEWS OF MANUFACTURERS.

    In the absence of the president of the chamber of manufactures yesterday, the secretary, Mr. Theo, Ashby, made some comments on the tariff from the ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. NOT A SERIOUS ATTEMPT.

    The ex-Ministor of Defence (Senator Millen) said:--"I cannot regard this as a serious attempt to deal with the tariff. The sole purpose of its introduction appears to ...

    Article : 60 words
  10. BENDIGO.

    The city council was engaged on Friday in considering estimates for the ensuing year. The estimated expenditure was set down at £44,237, but in order to avoid the ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. MR. C. C. SALMON'S VIEWS.

    Mr. C. C. Salmon, president of the Victorian Protectionists' Association, remarked that he had only superficially looked over the new tariff proposals, but he ...

    Article : 545 words
  12. THE TIMBER TRADE.

    Mr. J. Curtin, secretary of the Timber Workers' Union, said, "In common with trades unionists generally, I am pleased with the expedition the Government has ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. GEELONG.

    The South Barwon shire council, at [?] meeting on Friday, decided to invite competitive designs for a new bridge over the Barwon River at South Geelong. A letter ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. HAT MAKING.

    Considerable satisfaction was expressed yesterday among members of the hat manufacturing trade in Melbourne over the increased protection afforded by the new ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. WONTHAGGI.

    The pay at the State mine on Friday for the past fortnight reached a gross total of £7271. From this, explosives accident fund, hospital doctors' fees, patriotic fund, ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. THE BOOT TRADE.

    Members of the boot manufacturing trade in Melbourne are far from satisfied with the new tar[?], and a meeting of the trade will be held on Monday to consider ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    When interviewed, Mr. J. Green, secretary of the Federated Tobacco Workers' Union, said:--"We are not satisfied with the duty which the Government proposes ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. LITTLE MURRAY WEIR.

    The conference between the officer of the Water Commission, in charge of the weir (Mr. Collis), and the settlers on the Little Murray, who have been deprived of ...

    Article : 414 words
  19. WORKERS' VIEWS.

    When seen regarding the new tariff proposals last evening. Mr. J. J. Holloway president of the Trades Hall Council, said:--"I was greatly concerned about the ...

    Article : 566 words
  20. THE LIQUOR TRADE

    In view of the extra excise duty placed on beer and spirits by the Federal Government, the council of the Licensed Victuallers' Association has compiled a new retail ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. IMPORTANT QUESTIONS UNTOUCHED.

    Mr. Groom, who was Mr. Tudor's predecessor in the Customs department, said:-- So far I have not had an opportunity for a complete examination of the details ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. INTER-STATE COMMISSION'S POSITION.

    In view of the position the Inter-State Commission has been put in by the production of a new tariff, the Chief Commissioner, Mr. A. B. Piddington, who ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. NEW TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    In discussing the new taxation proposals of the Federal Budget, Mr. Leslie Smith secretary of the Victorian Land Owners' Association and Pastoralists' Associations ...

    Article : 576 words
  24. BUSINESS MEN'S COMMENTS.

    The tariff was eagerly scanned by business men yesterday, but without exception the views expressed were given as of no more value than first impressions. Definite ...

    Article : 526 words
  25. FEELING OF SYDNEY MERCHANTS.

    Naturally the conditions arising out of the new tariff list were among the chief topics of interest in the general merchandise markets of the city to-day. Generally, ...

    Article : 273 words
  26. GERMAN LAGER TABOOED.

    At the December meeting of the Towing shire council it was decided that in future no German lager beer should he placed on the council's refreshment table. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. THE FIRST EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    The mayor of Essendon (Cr. J. Goldsworthy) received a cablegram from Ct[?]tain Jackson to the effect that the members of the first Expeditionary Force from the ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. FIRES.

    DONALD.--A fire occurred at Mr. Michael Moloney's farm, Carron, on Sunday morning. A harvester, buggy, binder, seed drill, gig and machinery shed were ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. THE NAVAL COLLEGE.

    It has now been definitely decided that the naval cadets of the Commonwealth are to have a change of residence. In January, when the new term begins, the Geelong ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. PERTH PRIZE COURT.

    Before Justice Burnside, as a prize court, the master of the Neumunster, owned by the German-Australian Steamship Company, Hamburg, applied for possession of ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. THE DRIED FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The Inter-state Commission continued taking evidence regarding tariff matters yesterday. Present: Messrs. A. B. Piddington (chairman), G. Swinburne and N. ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  32. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    TRAFALGAR.--Dairying is m full swing [?] The output at the local factory is fast increasing and will soon be at its hightest. Dairy cattle are it first class condition. A number of new suppliers ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. AN ESSENDON GIFT.

    Sir,—Will you permit me through your columns, to make an earnest appeal to the citizens of Essendon for subscriptions towards supplying a motor ambulance. The ...

    Article : 176 words
  34. RIVERINA NEWS.

    The local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to enter a protest against the proposal of the Government to seize the wheat crops. ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. FURNITURE TRADE.

    "I have heard expressions of satisfaction in our trade," remarked Mr. A. Dobson, secretary of the Furniture Trade Society. "We would have been more pleased to see ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    The Equity T[?] Co. Ltd. and Mrs. Annie Raphael are applying for probate of the will of Abraham Raphael, late of Station-street, Seymour tailor and outfitter, who died on the 6th October. ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. A CHILD KILLED.

    In Upton-road Windsor, yesterday, between 2 and 3 p.m.. an infant named Joyce Thomaine, twelve months old, toddled in front of a cordial manufacturer's ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. COUNTRY ROADS BOARD.

    Mr. w. Calder, chairman of the Country R[?] Board, and Mr. F. W. Fricke, a member of the board, will leave on Tuesday next on a inspection of the roads in the shires of Huntly, ...

    Article : 70 words
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    Advertising : 17 words
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