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Article : 380 wordsThree determinations, affecting the Postal Sorters' Union, Postal Electricians' Union and the Meat Inspectors' Association, and two interpretations relating to ...
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Article : 193 wordsIn order to raise funds for the Black Rock branch of the Children's Hospital Auxiliary a fete was held yesterday afternoon at the Black Rock putting ground, ...
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Article : 216 wordsAt the Sandringham police court on Wednesday, Ronald Hipwell, electrician, Orrong-crescent, Caulfield, was charged with having on 20th February, driven a ...
Article : 82 wordsThe honorary secretory at the Victorian Woman Graduate' Association has just received word of the offer of a Jex-Blake Research Studentship of the ...
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Article : 355 wordsThe presence of any juvenile, guests--that is to say, any citizens confessing to ages less than 60--among the 1200 old folk who sat down to tea in the Exhibition ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe new bridge at Spencer-street will take two years to construct, but it is uncertain when the work will be put in hand, and meanwhile the rapid growth of ...
Article : 907 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Melbourne Women's Club, held last night in the club rooms in Little Collins-street, the following office bearers for the year were ...
Article : 80 wordsIn spite of the downpour a packed house witnessed the heavy weight between Bob Stewart (Victoria), 13.0 and Jim Flett (N.S.W.) 13.4½. A more one-sided contest it would be hard ...
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Article : 194 wordsCOLERAINE.--Mr. D. D. Gray has been elected president of Coleraine club, and Mr. W. Dolman secretary. The balance sheet showed receipts to have been £227, whilst, expenditure ...
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Article : 235 wordsThe commissioners of the State Savings Bank notify that, dating from 1st April, the amount of interest-bearing deposit will be raised from £750 to £1000, and that on ...
Article : 131 wordsUpper Yarra Club.--The annual meeting of associates was held at the club house on Wednesday. The following office-bearers were elected:--President, Mrs. T. H. M'Roberts; captain, Miss B. ...
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Article : 63 wordsADELAIDE.--The Chief Secretary, Mr. T. Pascoe, stated on Wednesday that the South Australian loan of £1,650,300, which has been underwritten in London at 5 per ...
Article : 122 wordsECHUCA.--The committee of the lawn tennis club received word on Tuesday night that Messrs. Patterson, O'Hara Wood, Wertheim and M'Innes would visit Echuca for the official ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY.--A Lithgow report states that Mr. John Fell will leave for England on Thursday for the purpose of consulting the debenture holders of the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Victorian Croquet Association conducted the competition for the English gold medal at Brighton lawns yesterday. Results:-- English Gold Medal.--Mr. E. Terry d. Mrs. ...
Article : 288 wordsWAGGA.--A serious accident on Wednesday resulted in a lad named Maurice Chambers, 14, sustaining extensive injuries to his right leg and having a wonderful ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY.--The Aberdare Extended coal mine, which has been idle since Monday, will resume work on Thursday. ...
Article : 21 wordsBENDIGO.--The wheat loadings at northern stations continue heavy. There is an increase on last year's harvest. On Tuesday 15,712 bags were loaded, which ...
Article : 52 wordsA strike occurred at Neath colliery, in the northern district, on Wednesday. One of the wheelers had to go into camp, and although spare men are available, to fill ...
Article : 68 wordsWELLINGTON.--The New Zealand Labor party will hold a conference at Easter. A motion will be considered affirming that the first duty of a Labor ...
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Article : 132 wordsAll boarding houses, common lodging houses, eating houses, and premises for the manufacture of ice cream, aerated waters, &c., within the city of Melbourne ...
Article : 106 wordsHOBART.--With regard to the appointment of members of the Executive Council by the Administrator (Mr. Justice Ewing), the Ministers had a conference ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 27 Mar 1924, Page 11
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