A deputation consisting of representatives of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, Sydney Underwriters' Association, Employers' Federation, Master Builders' ...
Article : 953 wordsWhen interviewed yesterday with regard to the impression formed by employers in connection with the Premier's pronouncement at Nhill concerning wages legislation, ...
Article : 1,101 wordsMr. G. H. Reid opened his election campaign in the Town Kali to-night. The building was packed, and there were a large number of women both on the floor ...
Article : 2,581 wordsThe metropolitan members of the National Citizens' Reform League combined pleasure with business last evening by holding a smoke social at Hosie's Cafe, at which ...
Article : 786 wordsThe weekly return issued by the railway accountant yesterday shows that the railway revenue still continues steadily on the decline. Compared with the figures ...
Article : 127 wordsWhilst berthing at the wharf this morning the steamer Glaucus, from Devonport, came into collision with the end of the wharf, and was rather seriously damaged. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe issues in regard to the Federal capital sites question, already complicated enough, have been still further confused by the quarrels of the experts upon whose ...
Article : 910 wordsMr. Tom Mann, organiser of labor in connection with the Trades Hall, addressed a large gathering in the North Melbourne town hall last evening on the ...
Article : 457 wordsThe right of the Arbitration Court to compel employers to reinstate discharged workmen was challenged in an application made to the Full Court to-day on behalf ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Beechworth to Yackandandah line is one of those which do not pay working expenses. The service has been reduced to a tri-weekly one, but in order further to ...
Article : 150 wordsA novel charge was investigated at the Central Court this morning, when the police proceeded against John Newman, proprietor of the "Palace of Wonders," on ...
Article : 97 wordsThe adjourned inquest concerning the death of Edward Harvey Craddock, who died in the hospital from injuries sustained while engaged in shunting at the railway ...
Article : 470 wordsA remarkable letter from a Church of England clergyman was read by Dr. Dill Macky at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Council to-night. The writer stated ...
Article : 56 wordsNothing has been heard of the missing schooner Austral, which left here in June last for Cooktown. She is believed to have foundered with all hands. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe chairman of the Anti-Sweating League referred at a meeting yesterday to that portion of the Premier's speech traversing ground within the province of the ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Sydney members of the council of the Australian Workers' Union left on Sunday night for Melbourne to attend an important council meeting of the union. ...
Article : 33 wordsA large number of selectors who suffered severely from the recent drought are still in a bad plight. They have managed to get their crops in, but many have not money ...
Article : 206 wordsThe central fire station was rung up at about 7.30 last evening to cope with an outbreak of fire in Little Collins-street, close to Elizabeth-street. The outbreak having ...
Article : 320 wordsThe plebiscite for a Labor candidate for Capricornia resulted as follows:--Aitken, 248; Bambrick, 255. In veiw of the small vote another plebiscite will be taken. Mr. ...
Article : 38 wordsSome concern is manifested locally by the circulation of an authoritative statement that the Railway department has under consideration a project for the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe police have received a telegram from Geraldton stating that a kanaka has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Philip M'Mahon, who was recently found dead in ...
Article : 41 wordsCalifornian files by the Ventura report great excitement, owing to the escape of thirteen desperate criminals from Folsom Prison on 28th July. None has been ...
Article : 102 wordsIn the event of Mr. Robert Harper not seeking re-election, Mr. H. C. White, of Romsey, intends to stand for Mernda. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt the meeting of the Eaglehawk borough council committee to-day, the Mafira shire council's circular opposing the establishment of a bush capital was considered. ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the sixteenth round of the boxing contest at the Gaiety Hall on Monday night Chas. Best, better known as "Charlie Young," was knocked out. He became ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. Philp expresses surprise that Sir William Lyne has taken no steps to hold an inquiry into the subject of the charges indicated by the Brisbane press against a ...
Article : 85 wordsA meeting, called by the Australian Federation League of New South Wales, was held in the vestibule of the town hall this afternoon for the purpose of ...
Article : 750 wordsBairnsdale reports 13 points, Dunkeld 68, Gorden 18, Geelong 8, and Moe 113 (week). ...
Article : 20 wordsThe existing arrangements in regard to the train service are very unsatisfactory, and at a conference of representatives of the borough and shire councils, and the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart. Monday, 24th August, at 9 a.m.--Along the east coast from Port Macquarie to ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Premier has written to Mr. Edwards, M.P., giving him all the available information on the question of making Brisbane a port of call for English mail boats, and it ...
Article : 81 wordsJohn Nicholls, mullock boss at the South mine, was preparing a hole for firing, when a spark dropped in and caused an explosion. Nicholls had one arm broken and ...
Article : 41 wordsSir.--As representing, I believe, the largest landed estate in the Western district of Victoria (Nerrin Nerrin Station, 62,000 acres), I consider Mr. Irvine in his ...
Article : 527 wordsThe meeting of the women's branch of the A.N.A. at the Queen's Hall, Sydney, on Friday evening (says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph") was of a somewhat stormy ...
Article : 483 wordsThe Holder village settlement, established on the Murray several years ago as a means of disposing of the unemployed, has been finally closed. The net balance of ...
Article : 42 wordsWhile the Buchan mail coach was proceeding down the Buchan hill on Thursday last the brake failed, and the horses bolted at a mad gallop down hill. Swerving off ...
Article : 124 wordsThe eighth engine of the present contract for the supply of ten locomotives to the Railway department will be turned out of the Phœnix Foundry to-morrow. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe barque Gwydir Castle, which was stranded on the Troubridge Shoal, was floated off to-day, after having 10,000 cases of kerosene lightered. The vessel has left in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:--VICTORIA (Monday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Fine, with light variable winds, chiefly between N.E. and S.E. Becoming cloudy and unsettled at ...
Article : 92 wordsWhile a gang of prisoners from Fremantle Goal was working in a quarry this morning one man, named Arthur Sneath, who was serving a term for larceny, ...
Article : 77 wordsAn inquest was held to-day on the body of the man found in the Tamar yesterday. Deceased was identified as John M'Leod, who had been engaged on the steamer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsFrom the new alluvial rush at Erlistoun two prospectors have brought in 51 oz. gold to Laverton. The roads are good and the held is well watered. ...
Article : 29 wordsA Chinese was admitted to the hospital to-day suffering from severe bodily injuries caused by a vehicular accident. PITFIELD, Monday. ...
Article : 46 wordsHORSHAM.--A fire occurred at Mr. Watson's fish and oyster saloon, being caused by a log rolling out of the fireplace, and before the brigade arrived the interior of the building was enveloped ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 25 Aug 1903, Page 6
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