What the railway officials termed a "surprise fog" was experienced over the metropolitan area on Saturday. Apart from its appearing rather later in the year than is ...
Article : 257 wordsFederal Ministers have only a hazy idea of what they propose to do with the Northern Territory. Some vague feeling exists that the country must be developed, but ...
Article : 1,614 wordsThe whole of the building trades were represented at a "smoke" social which was held at the Old Trades Hall on Saturday evening. The function was the first of ...
Article : 782 wordsThe 25th anniversary of the appointment of Archbishop Carr to the archiepiscopal sea of Melbourne was celebrated by special services at St. Patrick's Cathedral ...
Article : 1,217 wordsMr. T. C. Brennan, barrister at law, announces that he will be a candidate for the Melbourne seat at the forthcoming State elections. ...
Article : 28 wordsA mass meeting of casual laborers employed by the Railway department at North Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Deepened and other places was held at the ...
Article : 177 wordsThe diamond jubilee of Scotch College, now attracting such extraordinary interest among old pupils and the Presbyterian body generally throughout the State, will ...
Article : 878 wordsMr. Herbert Moroney announces that he will be a candidate in the Liberal interest for the representation of St. Kilda. Mr. Moroney, who is a resident of St. Kinda. ...
Article : 39 wordsA meeting of the electoral committees of the Common wealth Liberal party was held at the Beehive Exchange on Saturday night, under the presidency of Mr. Win. ...
Article : 205 wordsIt is understood that John Dixon, secretary of the Lithgow Iron Workers, now on strike, was released from gaol yesterday morning. It is known that the Cabinet ...
Article : 106 wordsThe members of the Victorian Institute of Electrical Engineers assembled on Friday at their rooms in Swanston-street to hear two papers read on matters relating ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Railway department's explanation of the late running of the special show train on return from Boort to Bendigo on Thursday was offered by the General ...
Article : 187 wordsA meeting of representatives of various branches of the People's party in the Englehawk electorate was held at the mechanics' institute on Friday night; Cr. A. ...
Article : 189 wordsAt a meeting of the Executive Council on Saturday Mr. L. F. S. Robinson was appointed chairman of the printers' board and of the bam and bacon curers' board. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Minister of Labor has received the amended determination of the quarry board. It fixes the pay of carters in the quarry trade driving one horse at 45 per ...
Article : 54 wordsComplaint was made by a correspondent writing in Friday's issue that the Railway department was in the habit of making frequent damages in the make-up of ...
Article : 127 wordsAt a special meeting of the Operative Plumbers' Union on Tuesday night, it was resolved that a letter be sent to the Acting Premier protesting against the importation ...
Article : 184 wordsA meeting of the Kerang South branch of the People's party was held on Friday; Cr. Martin Peacock occupying the chair. Over 80 members were present. The ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Complex Ores Company has deposited £1000 in favor of the Hobart city council, according to a contract which provides that electric light must be ...
Article : 185 wordsA public meeting of residents of Montague was held on Thursday to consider the question of forming a deputation to the Railway Commissioners, urging the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 wordsA number of market gardeners' employes in Brighton district met on Wednesday night, for the purpose of organising, at the residence of Mr. J. Coates, South-road. Mr. ...
Article : 135 wordsLord Denman, accompanied by Lady Denman, yesterday opened the first motor car show held in Sydney. The exhibition look place at the Royal Agricultural So. ...
Article : 264 wordsMr. Fisher had an enthusiastic reception at the Eight Hours banquet last evening. He congratulated the committee on having, after 50 years of effort, got rid of a ...
Article : 546 wordsBEAUFORT.--When a special train with the Railway Commissioners on board stopped at the Beaufort station on Thursday. the Commissioners were met with ...
Article : 427 wordsThe master carriers of Sydney have decided to put up the carrying rates as from 1st October. In many instances the increase is equal to 50 per cent. The ...
Article : 50 wordsThe prime Minister, speaking about the break of railway gauge problem and the proposal that States should unite in considering the steps to be taken to arrive at ...
Article : 383 wordsThe brick makers' strike was settled on Saturday after a meeting of unions in allied trades had unanimously resolved that in future all disputes between men and ...
Article : 92 wordsThe State revenue for September amounted to £1,173,253, showing an increase as compared with September of last year of £86,031. The revenue collections, for the ...
Article : 71 wordsCoastal officers affected by the recent award of the Arbitration Court, are giving employers 24 hours notice of intention to sign off their articles unless some ...
Article : 62 wordsThe revenue returns for September show receipts £369,287, and the expenditure £320,051, a surplus for the month of £49,237. The revenue for the first three ...
Article : 59 wordsThe annual Eisteddfod of the South-street Society will open on Monday evening. Mr. Watt, Acting State Premier, will deliver the occasional address, and Mr. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe first monthly meeting of the recently formed Victorian Hardware Assistants' Independent Union was held on Wednesday in the rooms of the Hardware Club, the chairman, Mr. J. ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,--This morning a great number of working people were most outrageously treated by the Railway department. A train is timed to leave Flinders-street ...
Article : 148 wordsIt was thought that the new factories legislation which caused the earlier closing of chemists' shops in the metropolitan area this year would necessitate a radical ...
Article : 202 wordsDuring Friday, Saturday and Sunday numerous messages of congratulation were received by Archbishop Carr on the completion of his 25th year as archbishop of ...
Article : 112 wordsA married woman named Annie Trevean, residing at Gladstone-avenue, Northcote, paid a visit to her friend Vashti Carter, in Wellington-street, Richmond, on 29th alt. There were two gold ...
Article : 150 wordsThe arrangements for Henley-on-Yarra regatta which is fixed for 28th October, are being completed. The executive committee at its last meeting allotted positions for ...
Article : 203 wordsThe 9th October has been fixed at the date of nomination for the election of three representatives of the employers on the wicker board. The election will take place on 18th October. ...
Article : 39 wordsSir,--Some little time ago attention was drawn to the poor passenger accommodation provided by the Railway department from Traralgon to Mafira. The ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,-- As our firm will be requiring something like sixty extra cabinet makers on completion of extension of factory about seven weeks' time and the arrival of ...
Article : 234 wordsMr. Justice Gordon on Friday granted a divorce in the case of Alfred Benjamin Bakewell v. Gwendoline Medham May Bakewell (formerly Creer), on the ground ...
Article : 172 wordsExceptional enthusiasm is being displayed by the committee of Footscray citizens who, by the holding of various functions, hope to raise sufficient money to ...
Article : 202 wordsThe announcement made in "The Age" on Friday that Sir John Gordon, one of the judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia, would probably be appointed ...
Article : 108 wordsA young man named George Thompson, Known as "Ranji," was brought before Dr. Agnew and Messrs. Blair and Digby, J's.P., at the Richmond court on Saturday on a charge of having stolen a ...
Article : 193 wordsA woman's first aid class in connection with the St. John Ambulance Association will to held at Coburg. The lectures will be delivered by Dr. Carl Dyring, at his residence. "Kilcorran," ...
Article : 120 wordsThe first examinations to be conducted by the Melbourne College of Divinity will begin on Tuesday, 21st November. Entries should be made by 3rd October. Entry forms may be had on ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 2 Oct 1911, Page 11
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