Patrick O'Loughlan the younge[?] was on Monday charged in the City Court with having committed perjury in swearing that he had not been in a certain room of a ...
Article : 465 wordsMr. A. A. Billson, Minister for Education, commenting on the second article on the new Education Bill, published in "The Argus," said yesterday he would like to ...
Article : 417 wordsThe hearing of the claim made by the Federated Sawmill, Timber-yard, and General Woodworkers' Association of Australasia against 16 firms of woodworkers in ...
Article : 1,052 wordsThe following statement shows the condition of the various storage reservoirs under the control of the Water Supply Commission:— ...
Article : 89 wordsConsternation exists throughout the potato trade of the Commonwealth at the discovery made by Mr. M'Alpine, the Victorian Government vegetable pathologist, ...
Article : 613 wordsEmployers in the job printing trade, who alone are concerned in the demand made by the Typographical Society for increased wages for compositors and letter-press ...
Article : 676 wordsWhen Mr. M. Strahan was a member of the Richmond City Council he was challenged by Councillor Johnson to resign and contest the East Ward with him. Mr. ...
Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The award of the Cold-Storage and lee Manufacturers' Wages Board fixes the hours at 48 per week. Outside cold storage hands are to be paid 42/, ...
Article : 65 wordsThe commission has accepted the following tenders for works in various irrigation districts:— Coliban District.—Supply of 12,000 tons of ...
Article : 117 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—It was reported in "The Argus" on Saturday that the Trades and Labour Council had decided to co-operate with the Political Labour League ...
Article : 119 wordsThere have from time to time been complaints regarding what has been called the extravagance of the Water Supply Commission in carrying out some works by day ...
Article : 266 wordsThere has arisen some difference of opinion amongst public health authorities as to whether the Federal Quarantine Act altogether overrides State legislation in the ...
Article : 277 wordsAt the meeting of the Collingwood Council on Monday evening a circular letter was read from the Municipal Association, inviting the council to carefully consider the ...
Article : 124 wordsFor being found in an hotel on a Sunday, Harold Nicholas Alfred Goudge and Archibald Elliott were each fined 15/ by the City Bench on Monday. The announcement was ...
Article : 357 wordsMrs. Jane Craddock, of Elizabeth-street, Northcote, was the victim of a peculiar accident early yesterday morning. Fancying she heard someone moving about in the ...
Article : 100 wordsA reversion to the system of dividing the insurances on its properties amongst 22 companies has been decided on by the City Council. For the reason that a saving could ...
Article : 330 wordsThe Victorian Government has prohibited the importation of potatoes from Queensland, on account of the prevalence of Irish blight in potato crops in the latter ...
Article : 174 wordsAt the Prahran Court yesterday, before Messrs. Phipps (chairman), M'Kinnon, and Hyslop, J.P.'s, John William Clapham, of 58 Andrew-street, Windsor, was charged, on the information of Samuel ...
Article : 931 wordsMr. H. A. Mitchell, general secretary of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association, yesterday received a letter from Sydney, stating that the branch there, at a ...
Article : 82 wordsCASTERTON, Monday.—Mr. Savill, the local representative of the Singer Machine Depot at Ballarat, was thrown out of a vehicle to-day and was stunned. He was ...
Article : 48 wordsHEATHCOTE, Monday.—During the football match between Heathcote and Costerfield on Saturday one of the Costerfield players, W. Phillips, had his nose broken ...
Article : 41 wordsMURTOA, Sunday.—Mrs. Hazeldine, who was severely burned on Friday last, died on Saturday morning as the result of burns and shock. Mr. Hazeldine, who was ...
Article : 48 wordsMessrs. W. Campbell (secretary) and T. Price (assistant secretary,) of the Iron Trades' Council yesterday had an interview with the Premier (Mr. Murray) over the ...
Article : 130 wordsA dividend of 3/ per share, absorbing a sum of £1,500, was on Monday declared at the 102nd half-yearly meeting, of the Geelong Gas Company. A sum of £519/9/10 ...
Article : 354 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—In consequence of the discovery of Irish blight in potatoes in Tasmania and in the South-Eastern portion of Queensland, a proclamation will be ...
Article : 105 wordsKILMORE, Monday.—The body of the unknown man who committed suicide at the Kilmore railway station on July 31, which had been lying at the hospital morgue ...
Article : 54 wordsSEYMOUR, Monday.—A young woman, named May Jones, daughter of a well-known Emily-street resident, was savagely attacked by a greyhound on Sunday. She ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Iron Trades Council has decided to approach the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) with a view to getting a resolution passed in the House of Representatives in favour ...
Article : 171 wordsAt the City Court yesterday James Martin Fitzsimons appeared on remand to answer charges of having embezzled moneys of the Colonial Bank of Australasia Ltd. ...
Article : 390 wordsVarious questions in the administration of the Chaff and Stock Foods Act have been settled by the state authorities since the new law came into force, on July 1. The ...
Article : 215 wordsPERTH, Monday.—The consumption of potatoes averages 2,000 tons a month, and in consequence of the embargo placed on Tasmanian and Queensland potatoes on account ...
Article : 48 wordsIt was resolved at a meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, held last evening, that a deputation should wait upon the Premier and Minister of Labour (Mr. ...
Article : 478 wordsTERANG, Monday.—The fully-developed body of a male infant was found on Saturday night by the sanitary contractor, Mr. S. R. Hallett. The body was handed over ...
Article : 97 wordsSince the wages board in the cold storage trade began its sittings, the greater put of its time has been devoted to grading the workers. This has now been completed, ...
Article : 124 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—A telegram from Winton states that James Cox, an engineer, was being drawn up from a well at Vindena on Saturday, when the chain broke, and he ...
Article : 56 wordsAl a meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, held last evening, special attention was given to the apprenticeship question. The legislative committee of ...
Article : 469 wordsKILMORE, Monday.—The Kilmore Agricultural and Pastoral Society made application to the department of Agriculture for its exhibit to be shown at Kilmore last, ...
Article : 128 wordsA young man of 22 years, named James Loch M'Lagan, was placed on trial in the General Sessions yesterday, before Judge Chomley, on a charge of having committed ...
Article : 239 wordsA meeting of St. Kilda residents and ratepayers was held at the Prince of Wales Hotel last night to confirm the following resolutions passed at a previous meeting a ...
Article : 320 wordsTwelve of the sixteen Victorian employers cited by the Boot Trade Employees' Federation before the Federal Arbitration Court, applied, with their solicitors (Messrs. ...
Article : 53 wordsALEXANDRA, Monday.—Mr. J. Cameron, acting Minister of Public Works accompanied by Mr. Catani, of the department, visited Alexandra, for the purpose of ...
Article : 108 wordsThe formation of the Food Reform League of Australia has been completed, and the following officers have been elected:—Patroness, Mrs. Alfred Deakin; patrons, the ...
Article : 256 wordsConsiderable discussion took place at the Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labour Council last night on the question of the nominations of three candidates to ...
Article : 281 wordsSir,—Great praise has justly been given to the Government and various councils for the setting apart of fine reserves for parks and gardens, and they have been ...
Article : 245 wordsKILMORE, Monday.—The Kaolin Company, of Brunswick, have concluded arrangements to work a valuable red pigment deposit, close to the town. The pigment has ...
Article : 96 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—Recently a hitch occurred at the White Hills Cemetery, during a funeral service, through the grave not being large enough to receive the coflin. ...
Article : 126 wordsPORTLAND, Monday.—Friday last, August 6, was the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the steamer Admella, on the Carpenter reef, off Cape Northumberland. With ...
Article : 86 wordsLANCEFIELD, Monday.—The Board of Advice are annoyed at the action of the Education department in prosecuting parents for non-attendance of children in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 10 Aug 1909, Page 4
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