Representations were yesterday made to the Premier by several members of the Trades Hall Council that, owing to the recent appointment of wages boards in ...
Article : 275 wordsMr. W. L. Baillieu, Minister or Public Works, who is seeking re-election for the Northern province, addressed a meeting last night in the town hall. The mayor ...
Article : 949 wordsThe Grand Council of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society held its biennial conference in the local Protestant Hall to-day, when about 50 delegates were present. ...
Article : 861 wordsThe Minister of Railways to-day gave a favorable reply to a deputation seeking to have the eastern suburbs connected by railway. The Minister said the cost of ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday the chief business was the consideration of the purchase of several estates in the irrigation districts, recommended by ...
Article : 308 wordsA meeting of the parishioners in the Anglican parish of Christ Church, Ballarat,was held on Wednesday night in the Lydiard-street Hall for the purpose of ...
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Advertising : 181 wordsMuch local interest was taken in a County. Court claim, heard at Warragul by Acting Judge Neighbour, in which W. Kinber claimed £21 for commission ...
Article : 163 wordsSpeaking at the Master Builders' Association dinner to-night, the Federal Attorney General (Mr. Hughes) said he had noticed that the master builders had ...
Article : 239 wordsA strong northerly gale, which arose about 8 a.m. to-day, severely tried seaworthiness of the local outside the Heads. The boat of Steve ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. E. H. Dunn, Geological Director of the Mines department, who is on a visit to Bendigo, on Wednesday, accompanied by Mr. H. E. Whitelaw, the local officer, made ...
Article : 277 wordsA young man named Richard Hindson was at the local court this morning remanded on a charge of false representation. It is alleged that accused yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsUnder the Amended Shops and Factories Act passed last session power was given to the Minister of Labor to take action against cither master or apprentice who ...
Article : 321 wordsA deputation of settlers from the High ton Small Improved Holdings Estate, Geelong, introduced by Mr. Farrer, M.L.A., and accompanied by Mr. Solly, M.L.A. ...
Article : 230 wordsBENDIGO-- On Wednesday night a five- roomed weatherboard house, situated in Barnard-street west, near Lansell's No. 222 mine, was, together with the contents, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 791 wordsThe Corio shire council on Wednesday decided to co-operate in the movement to obtain free railway travelling for country students attending technical schools. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe weather was dull throughout the day yesterday in Melbourne and the suburbs, and about 8 p.m. light rain commenced to fall. The temperature was very mild ranging from 54.6 to 65.3 ...
Article : 296 wordsMrs. Watkins, a widow, and one of tho oldest residents of the town, died on Wednesday, aged 65. Deceased had breakfasted at 9.30 a.m., and appeared to be in ...
Article : 74 wordsSome time ago application was made to the Closer Settlement Hoard bo purchase the Ruby Bank Estate, containing 320 acres, and cut it up into suitable farms. ...
Article : 119 wordsAt the local police court to-day Charles Week, aged 39 years, was charged with attempting an offence on a girl aged 5½ years. The evidence showed ...
Article : 102 wordsThe term of office of the Wood Workers, Saddlery, Plate Glass and Engravers Boards having expired, the Minister of Labor will be glad to receive the names ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsAt the annual meeting of the district fruit growers association the balance sheet showed the receipts for the year to he £310 and the expenditure £306. Mr ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsIn the Arbitration Court, on the engine drivers' citation, an objection was made to the appearance of Mr. Hensman. solicitor, for the Western ...
Article : 185 wordsAt the meeting of the Federated Butchers' Employes' Union on Tuesday evening the following were selected to represent the employes on the wages board ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe classes opened here by the Department of Agriculture are to last for tho next nine days, and are well attended. There were 65 students enrolled. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsA deputation from the settlers on the Carrum Downs Estate, introduced by Mr. keast, M.L.A., yesterday made a request to the Education department for proper school accommodation. The ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the council meeting of the Seymour Agricultural and Pastoral Society to-day several members referred to the inferior quality of wheat bags now used. Cr. M ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsSince the closing down of the Coal Creek mine, operations at Korumburra have been practically at a standstill. The recent strike, however, has been the means of ...
Article : 378 wordsA shocking fatal accident occurred at the new pier at Williamstown yesterday. A sailor named Charles Pollux, aged 44, a native of Germany, was engaged on the ...
Article : 133 wordsAt the Dookie police court to-day, William Maher, a well known resident of Cos grove, was charged with the larceny as a bailee of 120 bags of wheat, the property ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. J. R. Little, general secretary of the A.M.E.A., has received the following telegram from Mr. W. Barnett, secretary of the Miners' Association at Broken Hill:-- ...
Article : 52 wordsCr. O. Sinclair, the selected Labor candidate for the Melbourne West province, addressed about 100 electors in the Temperance Hall, Williamstown, last night. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 716 wordsADELAIDE--Further general rain tell in the agricultural districts on Wednesday. The practically secures the success of seeding operations. Probably over 2,000,000 acres will be sown this ...
Article : 38 wordsSeveral inter-State delegates to the third general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia reached Adelaide this morning by the Melbourne express ...
Article : 149 wordsThe Wharf Laborers' (Deep Sea) Wages Board sat again to-day. Mr..A. E. Johns, secretary of the New South Wales Saw Mill and Timber Yard Employes' ...
Article : 94 wordsSomeone strewed poisoned baits at Yapeen, and nearly all the dogs in the town were killed. ...
Article : 23 wordsA middle aged married man met with a terrible accident at the Oriental Timber Corporation's mills to-day. He was caught in the belting of a pinning machine, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 wordsThe sitting of the Korumburra County Court was continued to-day, before his Honor Judge Chomley. The case of Joseph Brookes Foster v. Patrick Keene occupied ...
Article : 283 wordsThe little child of Mr. R. Watson, of Cora Lynn, who was scalded on Sunday by pulling a tin of boiling water over itself, died on Tuesday evening. ...
Article : 33 wordsA difficulty arose with a number of truckers at the North mine yesterday, when those working in the 1100 feet level "pulled out." Their grievance is that they ...
Article : 106 wordsLate last night a man who gave his name as M'Gibbon walked into Ellis's coffee palace, in King-street, and asked for a room. He appeared in good spirits and ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,--Referring to the remarks of Mr. Jeffries at the meeting of the Melbourne Hospital committee on 10th May, as reported in "The Age," I think he was a ...
Article : 124 wordsLast night a motor car, containing Mr, A. Osborne, and Misses Beatrice and Elsie Osborne, skidded and collided with a tramcar. The impact was so great that the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe article appearing in "The Age" of Tuesday on the above subject has been received by the men concerned with satisfaction. Unfortunately piecework has not ...
Article : 251 wordsGreat satisfaction was expressed when instructions that the camp must be shifted at once were received by the mine officials to-day. The site selected is on high ...
Article : 237 wordsComplaints are being made concerning the structural condition of the Tallarook street State school. Several of the class rooms are not weatherproof, rain pouring ...
Article : 83 wordsMiss Muriel Mutters, the Australian suffragette who has been taking such an active interest in English politics of late, commenced her lecturing tour at Perth last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsMr. W. Pitt will address a public meeting to-night at the Fitzroy town hall. Mr. J. P. Jones speaks to-night at the Richmond town hall. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. W. Baillieu will apeak at Euroa at 11 a.m. (instead of Rushworth), and will address the electors of Rushworth at 8 p.m. instead of 11 a.m. ...
Article : 30 wordsAt the local court to-day, before Messrs. P. Cohen, P.M., and D. Simpson, J.P., Constable Maher proceeded against Denis M'Carthy, of Monbulk, on a charge of ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Government is inviting tenders for the establishment and equipment of wireless stations throughout the Dominion. Reports from London of the season's fruit ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 26 May 1910, Page 8
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