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  2. TRAMS IN THE CITY.

    Objections to the proposed electrification of the cable tramways system in the city were made at a meeting of the members of the Taxpayers' Association in ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  3. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 223 words
  4. SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.

    ROCHESTER, Friday. —At the end of the first week of its tour of the settlements, the Royal commission on soldier settlement has gained some idea of the magnitude ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  5. NATIVE FORESTS.

    CASTLEMAINE, Friday. —Although, owing to the great shortage of soft woods in Victoria at present, it might be said that the most urgent part of the Forests ...

    Article : 728 words
  6. HIGH TARIFF.

    That revision of the Commonwealth tariff, which taxes the people of Australia to the extent of £38,000,000 in a single year (as will be the case this year), is ...

    Article : 360 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    At the annual meeting of the Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions, held at the Trades Hall yesterday, the following officers were elected for the ensuing ...

    Article : 421 words
  8. AIR COMPRESSORS.

    Sir —In Thursday's issue, under the heading of "Air Compressors," Mr. E. P. Lewis gave evidence before the Tariff Board. In your report it is stated that a ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. FARMERS' CONFERENCE.

    Motions which, it is expected, will lead to a protracted and animated discussion of the future policy of the Country party in connection with the formation of composite ...

    Article : 833 words
  10. BARRIER WORKERS.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Friday. —At a meeting of the executive of the Workers' Industrial Union, Mr. M. P. Considine, the secretary, was directed to despatch the ...

    Article : 309 words
  11. HIGH TARIFFS.

    Sir, —In one small respect I must take exception to a remark of Mr. F. Norman in his, letter of yesterday that our fiscal leaders are unscientific and untrained. On ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. POSTAL LINESMEN.

    In a determination delivered by the public service arbitrator (Mr. Atlec Hunt) yesterday, an application by the Public Service Board for the deletion of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  13. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Further arguments in support of a claim by the Railways Commissioners for the adoption of differential rates for town and country employees on the railways were ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT DUTIES.

    It is somewhat astonishing that Mr. Alymnne valentine should charge me with making "inexact and inapplicable state-1 ments" regarding agricultural implements ...

    Article : 486 words
  15. FIRE IN CHEMICAL FACTORY.

    As the result of a quantity of phenyle becoming overheated a fire occurred yesterday in the fact of the Carbox Chemical Company, which single-story brick and iron structure, at the [?] ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. LONG-DISTANCE WIRELESS.

    As the result of observations during the transmission by special performers to Australia from the American broadcasting station KDKA, it has been reported that ...

    Article : 509 words
  17. Display Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 414 words
  18. COLLIERY MECHANICS.

    SYDNEY, Friday. —Application was made to the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day by the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protection Association for ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. Threat to Strike.

    BROKLN HILL (N.S.W.), Friday. —The butchering trade employees in a shop at Broken Hill have given 14 days notice of their intention to strike unless an employee ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. SEYMOUR CAMP.

    SEYMOUR, Friday. —Preparations for the accommodation of the 10th Brigade Infantry at the military camp have been completed, and 300 tents were erected ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir, —I have read letters by "Land-owner," "Common Sense," and others, and speaking as a retired farmer, I say these correspondents do not know what ...

    Article : 279 words
  22. CHURCH NEWS.

    The ninth triennial assembly of the Congregational Churches of Australia will open at Hobart to-day, and will continue until February 20. ...

    Article : 474 words
  23. PRINTING OFFICE STRIKE.

    BRISBANE, Friday. —"I have decided to make an award rescinding the industrial agreement and cancelling the award as far as it applies to the Queensland 'Leader' ...

    Article : 348 words
  24. DANCING IN MASONIC HALL.

    Another addition to the host of Melbourne's ballrooms will be made this evening, when Cleveland's P[?]y. Ltd., which already conducts a hall in Drummond street, Carlton, will open in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday —For the first time in a considerable period no cases of infantile paralysis occurred in the Auckland health district to-day. This is ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. WOOLLEN DUTIES AND THE TAILORS.

    Sir, — The woollen manuftcturers are demanding a further duty to increase prices. The tailor will pass it on to his customer, who will pay an additional £2/2/ ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. ORIENT AWAKENING.

    The white races generally are ignorant of the unenviable reputation which they are building up for themselves in the East," said the international lecturer for the Theosophical ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. TEACHERS' UNION.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the Teachers Union, held at scourfield Chambers yesterday, Mr. Black, the president, welcomed the new members who were elected at the recent ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. HOUSEWIVES ATTENTION.

    Sir, —I am requested by my principals to reply to your correspondent, "G.R.B.," and the sub-leader in your issue of to-day, and to inform you that, on account of the ...

    Article : 316 words
  30. SALE OF STEAM PUMPS.

    Under instructions from the Metropoli[?] Fire Brigades Board, Messrs. J. W. Styles and Son will conduct an auction sale of steam pumps, motor trucks, and motor-cars, extension ladders, ...

    Article : 80 words
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