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  2. THE "THIRD DEGREE."

    While the Chief Secretary has announced his intention of putting a stop to the "third degree" system of examining suspected persons, the police are strong ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  3. WORK AND WAGES.

    Compulsory conferences have been arranged by Mr. Justice Higgins, president of the Arbitration Court, in connection with certain industrial troubles. ...

    Article : 270 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 10.30 a.m. yesterday. The first fifty minutes of the sitting was occupied with questions. Mr. Fisher (Q.) raised, afresh, the ...

    Article : 3,807 words
  5. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The application of Mr. G. Farmer for the registration of property in Oakover-road, Preston, as a ham and bacon factory is exciting great interest among local residents. A petition from 83 ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. POSTAL DELIVERY AT EAST MALVERN.

    Cr. E. J. Thompson drew attention at Monday night's meeting of Malvern council to the late delivery of letters in East Malvern. He said it was simply outrageous that some people had to ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. FORTY-FOUR HOURS WEEK FOR CARPENTERS.

    The arbitration court to-day made an award for carpenters involving an increase of 1 a day and providing for a forty-four hours week. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. CARTERS' SEEK HIGHER WAGES.

    The inter-State conference of the Carters' and Drivers' Federation has decided to ask for the increased wages of 10 a day for the driver of one horse, with a ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. JOINT GARBAGE DESTRUCTOR.

    Malvern council on Monday, by a majority of four, agreed, to adopt the recommendation of the conference that Kew, Hawthorn, Camberwell and Malvern councils co-operate in the erection of a ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. CURIOUS LEGAL POINT.

    The Government auditor, in his report to the Bulla shire council, states that the action of the president (Cr. W. Michie) in accepting £[?] payment as deputy returning officer causes him ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. CARTERS PROSECUTED.

    At Collingwood yesterday Sergeant R. Taylor proceeded against Stephen Dunn and William Smith, carters, for having been in sole charge of more than one vehicle drawn by animal power. ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. FEDERAL EMPLOYES' WAGES.

    The Prime Minister laid before Parliament yesterday the following memorandum from the Public Service Commissioner with reference to the operation of wages board ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. MUNICIPAL FIRE INSURANCE.

    Footscray council wrote to Northcote council on Monday night asking for co-operation in a movement to secure to municipalities legislates power to carry on five insurance business. ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. BOXING.

    Gable messages which Mr. R. Baker has been exchanging with Carpentier, the French boxer, have resulted in his decision to visit Australia almost immediately. ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. THE PROPOSED MONSTER FORESHOW TRUST.

    The adjourned consideration of the overture made lately by the Brighton Beach Progress. Association on behalf of numerous similar bodies from Elwood to Mordialloe, that a new foreshow ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. WAGES BOARD APPOINTMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  17. WOOD WORKERS' WAGES.

    Considerable dissatisfaction exists among the wood workers employed at the Newport workshops owing to the delay of the Railway department in paying to ...

    Article : 361 words
  18. THE UNSEWERED AREAS.

    The Board of Public Health solicited cooperation of Caulfield council in an effort to induce the Metropolitan Board of Works to select sites on which to erect ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. THE BRIGHTON PAVILION.

    The local branch of the P.L.C. has forwarded to the Brighton council a letter, which was read at its meeting on Monday night, objecting to the even occasional closing of the Brighton Beach ...

    Article : 300 words
  20. THE SENATE.

    There was a light-heartedness about the manner in which senators settled down to work yesterday morning at 11 a.m. Possibly it was the shadow of the conclusion ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  21. THE POLICE COURTS.

    At Carlton yesterday, Patrick Butler, 40, laborer, was charged with the larceny of a bottle of gin, valued at 39 belonging to Hogan, Mooney and Co., wine and spirit merchants, ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. UNIONISTS AT LAW.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Buchanan resumed the hearing of a slander action brought by Edmund Percy Hodges, of Brown-street, Rasewater, against Francis ...

    Article : 389 words
  23. NORTHCOTE AS A CITY.

    At Northcote council on Monday night Cr. Bastings referred to the large increase in population and revenue shown by the annual valuation. The revenue qualification for a city was £20,000. ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. LIQUOR TRADES UNION.

    A special meeting of the Federal council of the Federated Liquor Trades Union has just been concluded in Melbourne. South Australia was represented by Mr. ...

    Article : 316 words
  25. DISALLOWED MUNICIPAL EXPENDITURE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  26. MAN'S EXTRAORDINARY BEHAVIOR.

    James M'Dougall, an elderly man, was charged before Messrs. Waters and Springhall, J's,P., at Coburg yesterday, with offensive behavior. Robert Grimster, managers of the Camphellfield ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    For some time past people who travel to Australia have been protesting against the continuance of the quarantine regulations and the insisting on vaccination by the ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. MELBOURNE COLLEGE OF DIVINITY.

    Results of Examination held in November. 1913. --Passed in All Subjects Entered.--First B.D. Examination: W. .T. Holt, B.A., S. R. W. Richardson, D.A. Second B.D. Examination: A. S. ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. UNPAID MILK BILL LEADS TO ASSAULT.

    At Coburg yesterday Alpine Grant charged A. E. Stebbinger, dairyman, of Hanover-street, West Brunswick, before Messrs. Walters and Springhall J.s.P., with assault. ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. MOTOR TRAFFIC PROSECUTION.

    At Collingwood yesterday Thomas Goutley was prosecuted by Constable Williamson for having driven a motor car in Smith-street on the night of 11th December without a rear light. [?] ...

    Article : 38 words
  31. "DRUNK AS A PIG."

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  32. SALES OF PROPERTY.

    Messrs. Sydney C. Arnold and Co. advise that the following is the result of the auction sale held at their rooms yesterday:--Union Club Hotel, corner of Collins and Market streets: No offer. ...

    Article : 220 words
  33. THE RAILWAYS.

    Early on Sunday an accident occurred at Kyneton railway station, causing considerable damage to rolling stock and the permanent way. A train of empty trucks ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court, before Mr. Justice Higgins, an application was made by the owners of the steamer Charlotte Fenwick, for a variation of the award ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND CASES TOTAL 1885.

    During the epidemic 1885 cases were notified. Of that number 113 were Europeans. Forty-two deaths amongst the natives were verified, though there is good reason to ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. WOMEN'S POLITICAL ASSOCIATION.

    At the meeting of the above association held on Monday evening, at Arlington-chambers, Miss Vida Goldstein presiding, the following resolutions were passed ...

    Article : 176 words
  37. NO FURTHER CASES IN SYDNEY.

    To-day passed without a single case of small-pox being reported. Two patients were released from quarantine, leaving 41 in the hospital, and 35 who are detained as ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 182 words
  39. SUNDAY MORNING TRAINS AT NORTHCOTE.

    Cr. M'Donnell, at Northcote council on Monday night moved--That our Parliamentary representative be asked to interview the Railway Commissioners with a ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. HAVE NEW SOUTH WALES IMMIGRANTS BEEN MISLED ?

    Mr. Holman denies the accuracy of Mr. Joseph Cook's statement that several hundreds of men had been brought to New South Wales under the belief that they ...

    Article : 71 words
  41. BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Building Trades Council on Monday evening a protest was received from the Slaters and Tilers' Union against the practice adopted by some ...

    Article : 231 words
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