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  2. LUNACY LAWS.

    Important amendments of the State's lunacy laws, said the Minister for Public Health (Mr. M'Girr) yesterday, will be submitted to the next session of Parliament, in the form of a ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The A.L.P.'s formal resolution, calling upon the State Government to abolish the Public Service Board, was expected to reach the Parliamentary Labor Caucus yesterday, en route to ...

    Article : 225 words
  4. EMPTY BENCHES.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- As far as the Acting-Prime Minister now knows this will be a tariff session. The cryptic announcement was elicited in answer to a question in the ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  5. DAY BY DAY.

    Mr. Chamberlain's announcement that the Imperial Parliament is to discuss the agenda paper of the Imperial Conference will be generally welcomed in the Dominions. ...

    Article : 324 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 865 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 833 words
  9. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    A principle has been laid down by Judge Edmunds which threatens materially to hamper the administration of the public service. It is to the effect that any ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  10. NEW BRAND WANTED.

    A virile fighting Joshua brand of Premier is wanted, says Mr. Waite assistant-secretary of the United Laborers' Union, which, on Monday night, carried a motion of protest against ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. A REFORM LEAGUE.

    Enthusiasm, if not numbers -- the Town Hall was little more than half filled -- marked last night's meeting of the Lunacy Law Reform League. The chairman (Mr. W. J. Miles) ...

    Article : 400 words
  12. THE FEDERAL CONVENTION.

    Dr. Page, in his recent speech in Melbourne, said many things that were worth saying about the coming Federal Convention, notably in his reference to the need ...

    Article : 287 words
  13. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    That there is much distress in the city arising from unemployment, particularly in the Balmain district, where reside many of the workmen dismissed from Cockatoo Dock, was ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. CIRCUMVENTING THE WINDS.

    Science and utility could not be more happily united than in the expedition which has set out from Townsville with the object of finding a means of warning shipmasters ...

    Article : 278 words
  15. BROKEN HILL MEN.

    The Department of Labor and Industry, with the approval of the State Cabinet, recently commenced the transportation from Broken Hill of selected miners who, it was consideed, would ...

    Article : 252 words
  16. "PARASITES."

    The action of the Labor Council in expressing itself in favor of prohibition so incensed members of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Liquor and Allied Trades ...

    Article : 138 words
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    Advertising : 440 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, accompanied by her Excellency Lady Forster, and attended by Captain C. J. Traill, M.C., A.D.C., presided at the annual meeting of the Victoria ...

    Article : 487 words
  19. FREE USE OF TOWN HALL.

    The City Council last night agreed to the application of Messrs. Thomas Thick and J. B. Steel for the free use of the Town Hall for a public meeting "to place on record the great services ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Acting Prime Minister, in the House of Representatives to-day, gave an emphatic denial to the suggestion that there is any political ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. WHEAT FINANCE.

    The farmers of this State have been assured, under Government guarantee, of a minimum of 7s 6d per bushel for f.a.q. wheat, at country stations. Their only concern has been as to ...

    Article : 337 words
  22. FEDERAL SHIPS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Replying further in the House of Representatives to-day to the suggestion that the Commonwealth Government vessels were being boycotted by shippers, ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. TRADE WITH CHINA.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Minister for Customs stated in Parliament to-day, in reply to a question that it was intended to appoint assistant trade commissioners for China ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. NAVIGATION ACT.

    In connection with the issue of licenses for vessels to engage in the coastal trade, it is announced by the Federal Navigation Branch that, in the case of vessels, which have been ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. ANTI-DUMPING.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Minister for Customs to-day assured Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives that if Parliament approved of the Anti-Dumping Bill, ...

    Article : 95 words
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