A change came over the Stock Exchange last week, the plethora of new issues having proved more than speculators could digest. A reaction in these ...
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Article : 276 wordsSix lorries containing wool for shipment oversells were stopped by unionists on Saturday, morning when going to Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, and the drivers ...
Article : 413 wordsThe British economic delegation returned to Melbourne on Saturday, and expressed themselves as being greatly impressed with what they had seen in ...
Article : 932 wordsJEPARIT, Sunday.--At noon to-day a serious fire broke out at the Hindmarsh Hotel, owned, by Mr. J. Cordner. Aided by a strong south-westerly wind the blaze ...
Article : 238 wordsAn official statement was made by the Commissioner of Police on Saturday that he had received clear instructions from the Government to take all necessary ...
Article : 169 wordsA demonstration by union workers against the recently passed Transport Workers' Act was held on the Yarrabank yesterday afternoon. About 800 ...
Article : 254 wordsA full week's programmes are published in "The Age" every Friday. ...
Article : 13 wordsThe Captain Cook celebrations will close with the Henty demonstration on Wednesday evening, 21st November, when the pioneers and other students of ...
Article : 648 wordsVICTORIA (24 hours).--Cool and cloudy, with some further showers, chiefly on and south of the ranges, but weather improving from the north-west. Wasterly winds; squally on the ...
Article : 39 wordsFollowing the story of the pursuit of two men by the watchman at Moore's timber yards, South Melbourne, on Friday night, and the consequent suspicion that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 784 wordsNo attempt was made on Saturday morning to engage union stevedores at the new pick up place at Port Melbourne, as all vessels at Port Melbourne are now ...
Article : 381 wordsM. Poincare received the British ambassador, Sir William Tyrell, to-day, and informed him of the progress made toward the appointment of the committee which ...
Article : 188 wordsReferring on Saturday to the riot at Port Melbourne on the previous day, the president of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions (Mr. W. J. Duggan) said: ...
Article : 81 wordsOfficials of the firm stated on Saturday that the damage caused by the fire was estimated at £15,000. The plumbing and moulding sheds ...
Article : 82 wordsAddresses on the position on the waterfront as they see it were delivered last night to a large audience in the Gaiety Theatre by Messrs. Bates, of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--With his clothes alight and with his hair and eyebrows scorched off, Frank Mott, of Newmarket, was rescued by the police and black ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsAccording to the "Daily Express" the British contractors for the Singapore naval base have placed a £70,000 contract for excavations with Americans. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 wordsThe reports received at the Meteorological Bureau yesterday, though meagre, were sufficient to indicate that the rain area at the week end extended as far west as ...
Article : 285 wordsYALLOURN, Sunday.--A rally for the watersiders' relief appeal was held at Yallourn to-day. The speakers included Messrs. H. Gibson, chairman of the appeal ...
Article : 278 wordsSeventy recruits who are available are to be immediately taken into the police force. This action was recommended to the Government on Saturday by the ...
Article : 269 wordsKOOWEERUP, Sunday.--The homestead of the old I.Y.U. Station, near Pakenham, was burned to the ground last night. The station originally comprised ...
Article : 252 wordsThe German war ship Seydlitz, which was sunk with other units of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919, was refloated, bottom upwards, to-day. ...
Article : 35 wordsAs Mr. L. Wighton, of Dryburgh-street, North Melbourne, was walking along Flinders-street about 7 p.m. on Saturday he saw a man lying unconscious on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--While battling in the Hunter River at West Maitland this morning Albert Edward Curvy, 23 years, a farm laborer, got out of his depth, and ...
Article : 39 wordsThe sale of Labrador to either a Canadian or a United States syndicate will, in the opinion of Sir William Coaker, leader of the Fishermen's Protective Union, and ...
Article : 278 wordsPERTH, Sunday.--Geoffrey Grabb, 19 years, residing at Maylands, was drowned at Scarborough Beach this afternoon. Deceased, with his mother, sitter and ...
Article : 65 wordsSir,--It is time that some acknowledgment was made of the work of a famous violin maker who honored Melbourne with his presence in the sixties in the last ...
Article : 362 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Belief rains are falling in portion of the drought-stricken central west, particularly in the Longreach district, where, owing to the ...
Article : 55 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Numerous members of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation are seeking membership with the Permanent and Casual ...
Article : 67 wordsDepression partly due to the departure of her son to Australia in January last is believed to be responsible for the suicide of Mrs. Mary Hocken Shrisbree, of ...
Article : 138 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.--A body of an unknown woman, aged about 30 years, was found floating in a dam above the Waverley woollen mills to-day. ...
Article : 28 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.--This afternoon some children were playing around the Railway department's coal dumps in Keera-street when a large piece of coal ...
Article : 106 wordsA charge of having unlawfully broken a street fire alarm at the corner of Collins-street and Russell-street was preferred against Frederick. Barfoot, aged 32 years, ...
Article : 145 wordsBRUTHEN, Sunday.-- On Friday afternoon, in the Tambo River, near Neil's, a number of schoolboys, in company with two teachers, went on a bird-day ...
Article : 192 wordsImpressions of a recent tour abroad were given by Rev. A. Law, president of the Prohibition League, at the Independent Church, Collins-street, last night. ...
Article : 182 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.--A sharp rejoinder to the Prime Minister on the waterfront question was given by the Premier, Mr. Hogan, at the A.W.U. Hall ...
Article : 231 wordsNew Bank of England £1 and 10 notes will come into use in Britain from 22nd November, and will gradually replace the Treasury notes. It is understood that ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--The police are satisfied that a burglar was responsible for a vicious attack that was made upon Gwendoline Smith, a married woman, in her ...
Article : 101 wordsEarly in the new year it is intended to build a new Roman Catholic church in Victoria-parade for St. John's parishioners in East Melbourne. The district is ...
Article : 35 wordsFrom the outset the half hearted and ill-judged protest of the City Council against the continuance of trams in Collins-sheet was doomed to failure. The ...
Article : 76 wordsThe bookmakers at Southampton greyhound racecourse struck as a protest against a portable totalisator that was introduced by a Londoner, who was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 5 Nov 1928, Page 10
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