According to on estimate made by the secretary of the Fibrous Plasterers' Union (Mr. D. Lovegrove), there are on an average no fewer than 300 accidents a year in the metropolis due to faulty scaffolding, lack of safety ...
Article : 639 wordsFrank and significant remarks concerning the stultifying effects of the Ottawa Agreement on the development of Australian industry were made yesterday in ...
Article : 922 wordsBefore Mr. Pyvls, P.M., at Kew court yesterday, William Henry Gainsford, 26 years, Harold-street, Upper Hawthorn, and James William Lacey, 21 years, Brinsley-road, East ...
Article : 443 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Reference to the sale of State industrial undertakings is contained in the annual report on industrial undertakings by the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Housing Bill now before Parliament represented only the first part of the legislation which the Government coped would eventually be passed to ...
Article : 418 wordsAppointment of a workers' compensation board, which will consider agreements made under the provisions of the act. has been twice refused during the ...
Article : 542 wordsOn a charge of having driven a motor car in a dangerous manner in Sydney-road and Stewart-street. Brunswick, on November 11, Ronald Appleby, of Stewart-street, ...
Article : 290 wordsThe story of a man who was said to have been a total abstainer for eight years, but had several drinks when he met his friends, was told at Preston court yesterday, before Mr. ...
Article : 227 wordsAt Kew court yesterday W. Anglles and Co. (Anst.) Pty. Ltd., butcher, of High-street Kew, was charged with having on October 28 sold chopped meat which was adulterated. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe impressive ceremonial of rededicating the Book of Remembrance was observed on the occasion of the annual dinner, in the banquet hall of ...
Article : 198 wordsWONTHAGGl, Wednesday.--Four surface workers were ordered away from work at the State coal mine to-day because they refused to unload a truck ...
Article : 162 wordsCriticism of the Tramways Board for preferring other than Victorian timbers for the construction of trams, expressed in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Knox ...
Article : 353 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--An important Judgment concerning the liability of the public officer of a company to pay the wages tax of the employes of that ...
Article : 171 wordsAt Malvern court yesterday Ronald Oswald Cartiedge, 22 years, East Camberwell, was charged with larceny as a ballee of £1 1. the property of Emily Blanche Evans, ...
Article : 154 wordsThe appointment of a royal commission to consider the proposed formation of a board to control the work of State mental institutions was stressed by a ...
Article : 281 wordsPreston court collected £10 in fines yesterday from cyclists who rode on the footpath in Gilbert-road, Reservoir Different excuses were given by tho offenders for riding on the ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Royal Victorian Liedertafel gave its Christmas concert in the Town Hal last night. There were some attractive numbers and tho artists succeeded in ...
Article : 279 wordsSubstantial increases fo wages for men engaged in the iron and steel rolling mills at South Melbourne and Brooklyn will come into operation this week. ...
Article : 114 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.--On the grounds that the American film combine, Hoyts, had secured a film monopoly, which -threatened tho interests of local ...
Article : 156 wordsBertie Nicholas, of Brunswick-street, North Fitzroy, driver of a motor car, was charged at North Melbourne court yesterday with having failed to give the right of way to ...
Article : 125 wordsHeidelberg council baa decided to tike no action toward seeking a reduction in the motor, registration fee, from 3 to 26, as urged by the shire of Kyneton. Lengthy ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Tramways Board considers that the bus service on the Port Melbourne route is adequate to cope with the traffic. At the present time a three-minute service is ...
Article : 64 wordsPreston council has accepted the tender of Mr. L. J. Golduworthy (£1242) for the construction of Roxburgh-street, and 220 feet of a right of way from the northern end of ...
Article : 54 wordsPassenger services on the Royal Park line were interrupted yesterday morning by a breakdown in the 8.59 Royal park to Princes-bridge train at the Royal Park ...
Article : 87 wordsInterest in the election of office hearers of the Melbourne sub-branch of the Amalgamated Road Transport Union was shown by the fact that 900 ...
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Article : 204 wordsFor the first eleven months of the year United Kingdom Imports totalled £935.412,236. an increase of £169.539.952 over the corresponding period of last year, ...
Article : 141 wordsA coronation ceremony was held in the Plaza Theatre, Werribee, on Tuesday night, to mark the close of a "queen" carnival in aid of St. Andrew's Roman ...
Article : 223 wordsMusicians associated with Dr. Ruby Davy at her Conservatorium. gave a recital at the Kelvin Hal last night. The programme Included original compositions ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Claiming £10,000 damages from the Commissioner of Main Roads for injuries received in a motor car accident, Leah ...
Article : 90 wordsInformation concerning the tenders for the turbo-generators at Newport B power house was sought in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Mr. Shields ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Allegations that children were being sweated to provide entertainment in big city stores at Christmas were made by the ...
Article : 196 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.--New equipment worth £135,000, including one of the biggest steel presses in the world, will be installed at the Woodville plant ...
Article : 158 wordsArrangements to produce in the open air the Church of England pageant which was such a success when staged in the Melbourne Town Hall recently are being ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsA claim to have discovered a suitable spray for dealing with the grasshopper plague is made by Mr. E. Peppas, of Greeves-street, Fitzroy. Mr. Peppas, ...
Article : 62 wordsHead injuries were received by William Truman, 32 years, Albert-street. Sunshine, storeman, when he fell five feet while working at the McKay ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 16 Dec 1937, Page 14
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