It was intended that the stamp tax on wages of 1d. in the £1 per week on incomes up to £6 per week, which was part of the scheme for raising money for ...
Article : 178 wordsThe annual general meeting of the Melbourne Hospital Red Cross auxiliary was held yesterday in the out-patients' hall at the hospital. The Lord Mayor, Cr. H. ...
Article : 560 wordsIn an interesting address at the Rotary Club luncheon yesterday, on The Post Office as an International Organisation, Mr. J. C. Westhoven, deputy director of ...
Article : 637 wordsThe managing director of Union Theatres Ltd. (Mr. Stuart F. Doyle), commenting yesterday upon recent cablegrams which stated that American producers ...
Article : 210 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Brunswick branch of the Housewives' Association was held in the local town hall yesterday afternoon. Mrs. M. Hepburn, president, ...
Article : 370 wordsIn anticipation of the noteworthy productions of Galsworthy's Old Engligh and Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma, by the Gregan McMahon Players at the Bijou ...
Article : 122 wordsA list of works, involving the expenditure of £1000, which was prepared by the Chelsea unemployment committee, has been approved of by the local council, and ...
Article : 141 wordsAn unusual feature of the second annual naval, military and air force ball, organised by the Essendon Citizens' Military Association, and held last night in the ...
Article : 304 wordsAn exception to the usual weekly changes of programme at Hoyts Regent Theatre is to be made with the presentation, commencing on Saturday, of Cecil ...
Article : 87 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.--As the result of a recent interview with the Premier by representatives of the Trades Hall Council and a conference with the mayors ...
Article : 225 wordsOn 14th, 16th and 17th June the Essendon Operatic and Choral Society will present the well-known musical comedy The Orchid at the Moonee Ponds town hall. ...
Article : 110 wordsThe sub-committee of Ministers appointed by Cabinet to supervise the unemployment relief scheme met last night to review the result of putting in hand ...
Article : 165 wordsMr. J. Beresford Fowler's Art Theatre Players continue to perform a useful public service by presenting fresh items from their seemingly endless repertoire of ...
Article : 250 wordsSince Senior Detective J. O'Keefe and Detectives Dunn, Sloan and Nye (Sydney), arrested three men and a woman in connection with the theft of goods ...
Article : 122 wordsThe 4th Division Army Service Corps held a delightful dance in the South Melbourne Memorial Hall, Ferrars-place, Albert Park. This dance, which is held ...
Article : 120 wordsGirls of the Junior Red Cross, belonging to central classes of Dorcas-street State school, South Melbourne, have given Policewoman Davidson £7 for the ...
Article : 73 wordsAs a means of providing work for a large number of unemployed for some months members of the St. Kilda council, headed by Cr. B. Gray, M.L.A., made ...
Article : 243 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--A modern Portia appeared before the Full Court this morning for admission to the bar in the person of Miss Elizabeth Mabel ...
Article : 83 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.--Unemployment among skilled workers' in Wellington is unprecedentedly large. The number of carpenters out of work is ...
Article : 32 wordsAt Coburg council meeting last night a deputation of ratepayers protested against the proposed construction of Tonkin-street. It was stated that two of ...
Article : 331 wordsA delightful Cinderella dance was held by the Melbourne Comptometer Graduates' Club in the Ormond Hall, Moubray-street, Prahran, last night. This ...
Article : 154 wordsAfter being four months in the Melbourne Hospital a girl, who was the victim of a serious accident at the factory of H. S. K. Ward Pty. Ltd., ...
Article : 288 wordsThe Musical Society of Victoria cannot be charged with want of enthusiasm for new works or neglected schools of composition. Nor has the society a ...
Article : 339 wordsAn enjoyable social evening was held by members of the Empire Reciprocity League at the Palms, Henley lawns, last night. There was dancing for the younger ...
Article : 83 wordsThe meeting of old friends and the exchange of reminiscences is without doubt one of the happiest ways of spending an evening. It is a curious fact, but ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Introducing a bill in the Legislative Assembly to ratify the granting of a two years' option over the Mascheto Island, near Newcastle, to ...
Article : 194 wordsThere was a good attendance in the Chapter House of St. Paul's Cathedral last evening at the annual meeting of the Australian Church Union, an Anglo-Catholic ...
Article : 348 wordsThe mayor and mayoress of Caulfield (Cr. and Mrs. R. McCulloch) are giving their mayoral ball in the Malvern town hall this evening, at 8.30. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt South Melbourne council last, night Cr. Williams, M.L.C., who is one of the honorary Ministers in the State Cabinet, reported that the Government had ...
Article : 236 wordsThe mayor of St. kilda and Mrs. G. H. Robinson have issued invitations to the mayoral ball, to be held at the St. Kilda town hall on Wednesday, 2nd July, at ...
Article : 41 wordsClifton Hill branch of the Women's Hospital Red Cross Auxiliary held its seventh annual meeting yesterday at the home of Mrs. Lennox Speirs, ...
Article : 151 wordsA branch of the women's section of the Country party has been formed at Bendigo, with the following office bearers:-- President, Mrs Balmer; vice-presidents, ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--The National Bank of Australasia has informed the staff of the "Sunday Times" that that journal will not be published next ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Wilhelm Backhaus, the famous pianist, will give a matinee recital to-day in the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock. His programme includes two Beethoven ...
Article : 90 wordsIn Town Hall circles the stringent criticism of Melbourne buildings, streets and city regulations delivered by Mr. L. F. Irwin during a speech on Monday ...
Article : 223 wordsAs the 9.30 p.m. up Dandenong train was nearing Oakleigh station last night it struck a man who was crossing the permanent way. The train was pulled up in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsTo aid the maintenance fund of the Fitzroy creche and free kindergarten a most successful gift and card afternoon was held yesterday at the Fitzroy town ...
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Advertising : 198 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.--The Bendigo Legacy Club to-day carried the following motion:-- That as a practical and sympathetic gesture ...
Article : 94 wordsA euchre party, will be held to-day at 2 p.m. at the Manchester Unity Hall, Swanston-street (opposite the Public Library), by the social committee of the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe laying of the foundation-stone of the South Camberwell Methodist Church, at the corner of Toorak and Park roads, will take place next Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 147 wordsSHEPPARTON, Wednesday.--The Minister of Water Supply has written to Mr. Clayton, secretary of the Shepparton Settlements branch of the Returned ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Malvern Home Workers' Club, which meets every Thursday evening at 5 Pine-grove, Malvern, has commenced a series of lessons on home nursing. Sister ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the Melbourne Town Hall yesterday the St. Anthony's Orphanage appeal committee held a general meeting. Mrs. E. Downey was acting president. This ...
Article : 259 wordsWith regard to the competition for competitive designs for a plaque to be attached to those buildings for the design of which the Royal Victorian Institute of ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Friendly Union of Soldiers' Wives and Mothers held its monthly meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, Latrobe-street, yesterday. The vice-president, Mrs. Coxen, ...
Article : 73 wordsMembers of the Melbourne University Rifles gave an excellent demonstration of mock lighting at Broadmeadows camp yesterday afternoon. A "shrapnel" ...
Article : 159 wordsAt the monthly luncheon of the Victorian Women Citizens' Movement, at its rooms, The Block, Collins-street, at 1 p.m. to-day, Rev. Robertson McCue ...
Article : 36 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.--There was another concentration of unemployed outside the entrance to the Premier's department at noon to-day. The sequel ...
Article : 141 wordsThe June meeting of the R.A.N. Friendly Union of Sailors' Wives and Mothers will be held to-day at 2.45 p.m. in the concert hall of the Y.M.C.A. Building. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe first practice for debutantes in connection with the Old Paradians' annual ball on Tuesday, 20th July, will be held at the college. Victoria-parade, East ...
Article : 58 wordsGuild Sunday will be held in St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday at 3.30 p.m. Archbishop Mannix wilt be present, and give benediction and blessed ...
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