As a committee the whole of the City Council met on Thursday to consider the demands made by the Municipal Employes Association. There were certain [?] ...
Article : 598 wordsA meeting of the Australian Cricket Board of Control was held at the V.C.A. room yesterday afternoon to discuss matters in reference to the visit of the ...
Article : 360 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the council of the chamber of agriculture was held yesterday at the Equitable Building, Collins-street. There was a good attendance of ...
Article : 907 wordsShortly before noon yesterday the Collingwood police were summoned to a house in Emerald-street, where it was found that a man named Charles Hooper, aged 32, was ...
Article : 111 wordsSome annoyance was felt at the meeting of the Ballarat City Anglers' Club on Thursday night at the absence of Rev. A. J. Greenwood, of Linton. The reverend ...
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Article : 135 wordsThere were 29 applicants for the position of assistant inspector of nuisances at Footscray, carrying a salary of £2 10 per week. The council considered the application on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Minister of Labor was recently asked by the employee to extend the wages determination of the bay and corn trade to the whole of Victoria. Thu employers in the trade complained that the ...
Article : 100 wordsDuring yesterday morning a Mr. William Ward, 45, married, was riding in Dixon-street, Yarra Glen, when his norse stumbled and fell, with his rider's left leg ...
Article : 78 wordsA landslip, caused by the action of water underground, has occurred on one of the hills facing the Melbourne-road, and a cottage in its pathway has been rendered ...
Article : 55 wordsThe enterprise of the Amalgamated Pictures Limited has been again manifested by the transformation of the Tivoli Theatre, Malvern, into an up to date picture palace. For some weeks the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe body of an elderly man, which was trashed ashore at Black Rock on Wednesday morning, has been identified as that of Hugh Johnson, a resident of Albert ...
Article : 48 wordsKOROIT.--The twenty-second annual balance sheet of the Korott and Tower Butter Factors has been issued. The season has proved to have been the most successful experienced by the company. ...
Article : 153 wordsA collision between a motor car and a waggonette, fortunately unattended with any serious consequences, occurred at Malvern-road, close to the Toorak railway ...
Article : 91 wordsAs regards the general distribution of pressure, it will be noted that Friday's chart is similar to that of the preceding day--an Antarctic disturbance lying off ...
Article : 346 wordsWirth Bros. circus and menagerie will open in the new building, the hippodrome, Wirths' Park, next Saturday evening. It is twenty-eight years since Wiera Bros, first appeared in Melbourne. This ...
Article : 183 wordsA sad case has been brought under the notice of the police of The Rock district. Constable M'Philips visited a camp in a lonely part of the country, and discovered ...
Article : 104 wordsWhile Wm. Williams and Richard Shaw were rowing across the Port Adelaide River yesterday afternoon the boat capsized and Williams swan ashore. He then returned ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsYesterday for the first time the Women's Hospital committee hold an "Egg day,' and the result was very gratifying. 85 dozen being donated. The receptacles for the ...
Article : 73 wordsThere has not been any rain in this district for some time, and the stock routes are very bare. The roads from here westward are pearly all closed [?] ...
Article : 58 wordsA liftman, named Walter E. Chalmers, employed at Haigh's-buildings, in Collins-street met with shocking injuries while carrying out his duties yesterday. He was ...
Article : 193 wordsIn the Town Hall to-night Mr. Bene Davics, an eminent English tenor, and Miss Eeta d'Argo, dramatic soprano, will make the first appearance in Melborane. These two artists supported by a ...
Article : 1,388 wordsConsiderable disgust is expressed here at the departmental delay in giving successful applicants for new blocks on the Wentworth irrigation settlement permission to ...
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Article : 39 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the committee of the local branch of the A.M.E.A., held at the Trades Hail on Friday night, it was [?] ...
Article : 321 wordsThe contribution of eggs to the Hamilton Hospital this week amounted to 141 dozen. Included in this was 66 dozen from children attending the Hamilton State school. ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. U. Hazelton, a member of the House of Commons, addressed a large meeting last night on the Home Rule question, and said that, with the veto on the House of ...
Article : 172 wordsThe executive of the chauffeurs' branch of the Australian Transport Association is determined to bring before the notice of the Government what it alleges to be the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe need of replacing many of the present worn out telegraph poles that have become a menace to life and limb was mentioned in the House of Representatives ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsAt its meeting on Thursday the Metropolitan Fire Board considered in committee the log submitted by the employes for increased pay and improved conditions. The ...
Article : 102 wordsAt the city court on Friday John Stevenson, a miner, was proceeded against for having unlawfully assaulted his wife. Accused was left off with a fine of 5 with 6 ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the Senate yesterday morning the leader of the Opposition (Senator Millen) made reference to the recent death of the line repairer Charles Edwards while at ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Governor (Sir John Fuller), Lady Fuller and Captain Audrey were entertained at a reception in the Lowan Hall last night. Cr. David Bone president of ...
Article : 186 wordsCo-operation was sought from the Trades Wall Council on Thursday by the Federated Straw Hatters' Society in an endeavor to Cation a wages board for male employes of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsMr. Stanley Hunter, of the Mines department in a report to the Minister, refers to the use of a "Cotton" furnace at the Catherine United gold mine, at Bendigo. He states that he showed to ...
Article : 139 wordsA letter was received by the Trades Hall Council on Thursday from the United Trades and Labor Council of South Australia asking that the council should join in ...
Article : 113 wordsThe licensee of the Culloden Castle Hotel (Mrs. Doiley) was fined £5 at the police court on Friday for permitting a drunken man to remain on her licensed ...
Article : 249 wordsTALLANGATTA.--Indications of a promising tin mine exist on the east side, of Tallangatta [?] opposite the Valley State school. The property [?] originally worked many years ago by a [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsDusty and weary, J. Fair, member of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wale, who left Sydney G.P.O. at 2 p.m. on Wednesday in an attempt to establish a record ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsThe Secretary of the Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association stated yesterday that the increase of wages awarded recently to sawmill and [?] ...
Article : 65 wordsA protest was made by letter by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council on Thursday, at the importation of skilled ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Huckerby, general secretary of the Theatrical Employes' Federation, states that in a three years' agreement concluded with the J. D. Williams Co. Ltd. [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 wordsThe insane man James Hellyer, who was arrested at Muckleford on Thursday, was on Friday brought before Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., at the police court. He was ...
Article : 202 wordsA well attended meeting of women was held at Flagstaff Mall, corner of King and Dudley streets, West Melbourne, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of ...
Article : 78 wordsAs anticipated, one of the results of the recent election is that the new Ministry has promptly raised the minimum railway wage. The late Premier (Mr. Wilson) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsAt a meeting of the Miners' Association committee to-night, a communication was received from the West Bendigo Political Labor League, inviting delegates to be ...
Article : 60 wordsMoney to the amount of £2 8, mostly in silver and contained in three envelopes, tied together with string, was left on the counter of "The Age" Office yesterday. ...
Article : 65 wordsHenry Mitchell scales of Buckley-street, Footscray, laborer. Causes of insolvency--Sickness in family, losses on land and estate agency business and in farming, pressure of creditors, and having to ...
Article : 121 wordsIt has been decided by the progress association to apply for a special train on Christmas eve to connect, with the Adelaide express for Melboure. ...
Article : 110 wordsTo-morrow night the Zeehan branch of the A.M.E.A. meets to discuss the wages log recently compiled by the A.M.E.A. executive to govern wages in Victoria and ...
Article : 87 wordsA representative of the Shell Transport Company has arrived ut New Zealand in connection with the development of the Kotukn oil field. He says that the ...
Article : 77 wordsThe taking of collections in State schools is usually disallowed, but at the request of Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., the Minister of Education has made an exception of ...
Article : 82 wordsMr George Burchett, who is a son of Mr., C. Burchett, J.P., of Poowong, has definitely decided, to contest the Mornington seat at the forthcoming State election. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 14 Oct 1911, Page 14
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