The State Governor has taken action, apparently with a view to preventing a number of coastal shipping firms carrying out certain proposals in connection with the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Municipal Tramways Trust having been advised that the award of Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court in regard to the wages of employes is wholly ...
Article : 966 wordsThe half yearly statement of net revenue received by the State Treasury, made up to yesterday afternoon, shows a decrease of £25,560 in comparison with the ...
Article : 329 wordsMr. W. H. Nunn, assistant clerk of courts, reports that during the year just closed the number of insolvencies filed at Ballarat reached 40, which is nearly double ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 3 wordsAn accident which resulted in the serious injury of John Bredin, aged 54, residing in Hawke-street, West Melbourne, an employe of the Melbourne City Council, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 wordsAt the State mine very little work has been done in the Nos. 8, 9 and 10 shafts since Christmas, owing principally to the water which accumulated during the ...
Article : 154 wordsA few minutes before 10 o'clock last night a man was brought into Melbourne Hospital in an unconscious condition, and with nothing in his possession to indicate ...
Article : 155 wordsIn connection with the decision of the Minister of Defence to permit members of the citizen forces to smake while in camp, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe State Industrial Registrar (Mr. J. B. Holme) to-day made the following statement with regard to the trouble in the shipping industry:-- ...
Article : 852 wordsWhile the anticyclonic high pressure system, is slowly creeping eastwards along the southern coast line, bringing line weather to Victoria and Tasmania, monsoonal ...
Article : 202 wordsDuring the Christmas holidays a signalling school was commenced at the Flemington show grounds under the supervision of Captain Macworth, D.S.O. Captain ...
Article : 97 wordsA lad on furlough from the training ship John Murray was rabbiting to-day at Ravenswood, when he was struck in the left arm by a pea rifle bullet. He was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 wordsMr. J. H. Rogers, a resident of Albert Park, died suddenly at Dandenong in the early hours of this morning. On Christmas day deceased and members of his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsNot only is the military reserve at Maribyrnong becoming a big military centre, but part of the large estate bought by the Commonwealth has been put under crop by ...
Article : 190 wordsAs a result of the more rigorous policy of administration which the Forestry department is now pursuing, considerable discontent exists amongst hewers and timber ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 736 wordsThe Treasurer, Mr. ePake, in referring to-night to the revenue returns for the six months to 31st December, said: "The revenue for the current year is estimated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsAn accident happened in the Hurdle Race at Landsborough races on Monday. Errorist fell, and the jockey, T. Taynton, was injured in the face which was much ...
Article : 60 wordsThe loss of a quantity of jewellery in a mysterious manner while in transit between Carlton and South Melbourne has been reported to the police by William Houghton, ...
Article : 166 wordsThomas Collimore, who has been a resident of Liverpool for many years, committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in a paddock. Collimore left a letter ...
Article : 52 wordsA disastrous fire occurred in a two storied brick terrace in Commercial-road shortly after 1 a.m. to-day, and destroyed three large buildings, furniture and stock, ...
Article : 561 wordsSir,--I see by "The Age" of 2nd December last that one Samuel Wong, who gave evidence before the royal commission appointed by the Federal Government to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsThe first inter-State conference of Coach Makers Employes' Unions has been sitting in Melbourne for some days past for the forming of a federation. The delegates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsDuring the past year 927 births were registered in Geelong, the greatest number recorded here. The next highest was 820, in 1911. Since the introduction of ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Government having bought the Perth trams, and the city council having purchased the Perth Electric Light Co., the question of the joint generation of ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the meeting of the Victorian branch of the Meat Industry Employes' Federation on Monday evening it was decided to donate £10 to the United Laborers' ...
Article : 106 wordsThe secretary of tile Australian Tramway Employes' Union, Queensland branch, on the 28th inst. wrote to the manager of the Brisbane Tramways ...
Article : 108 wordsThe boy Edward Stokes, who mysteriously disappeared from Harcourt a fortnight ago, has been discovered by the police alive and well, working at Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsThe Union Steamship Company of New Zealand has decided to transfer the apprenticed cadets from the Dartford to the steamer Apnrima. The Aparima affords ...
Article : 224 wordsAs far as the formation of new organisations was concerned, the progress of unionism was not so great last year as it was in 1911. In the last Eight Hours procession ...
Article : 388 wordsLast evening a special tram car left the depot for the Newtown route, and as it reached the curve from Corio-terrace to Moorabool-street it left the rails and ran ...
Article : 196 wordsOwing to the extremely favorable nature of the closing portion of the season, the wheat now being harvested is abnormally heavy. So much is this the case that ...
Article : 141 wordsA resident of Clifton Hill named Creighton found himself face to face with a very unpleasant situation yesterday afternoon at Fairfield. On learning that a friend named ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsThis afternoon at the Princess's Theatre Mr. George Marlow's company will give a matinee of the melodrama The Girl Who Took the Wrong Turning. The box plan for both performances ...
Article : 109 wordsA report dealing with the deliveries of water for irrigation purposes in the Tragowel district has been received by the Water Commission from Mr. Craw ford, the ...
Article : 438 wordsSYDNEY.--The six days' cycle race proceeds in cool weather and in the presence of a large crowd. No laps have been gained or lost for hours, and it looks as though the seven leading ...
Article : 157 words[?]tien has been formed in Maryborough, eligibility for membership being attendance at a school in Maryborough prior to 1884. The mayor and Crs. Robert and Hubble have been elected presidents ...
Article : 155 wordsHOBART.--The Commonwealth rifle competitions came to an end on Tuesday with the Northcote, Gordon Highlanders' and the Colonial Ammunition trophies. The Northcote was won by New ...
Article : 122 wordsThe crew of the goods train which left Warragul for Traralgon at 11.30 p.m. on Monday took an active part in extinguishing the fire. The train was delayed 54 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND.--The Kumano Maru arrived on Tuesday with the following passengers:--For Brisbane: S. M. Holmes and C. R. Larson. For Sydney: Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. ...
Article : 67 wordsVarious improvements have recently been carried out at a number of country railway stations. Sanitary accommodations has been provided Illabarook, and at Armytage the road to the station ...
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Advertising : 131 wordsFoxton, New Zealand.--"I am a hair dresser by trade, and I was about seventeen when I first used Cuticura. Since then I have recommended it to hundreds, and as I am now about ...
Article : 297 wordsGeorge Hill of Rossmoyne-street, Northcote, late of 107 Young-street, Fitzroy, railway employe. Causes of Insolvency: Sickness in family, paying heavy rates of interest on borrowed money ...
Article : 44 wordsHuddart Parker Ltd. notify that the Courier leaves Queen's Wharf for Porturlington at 10 a.m. to-day and to-morrow, accompanied each day by a band. The Coogee to-day will run a special ...
Article : 215 wordsThis month has been a very wet one almost throughout the State, and as a natural consequence comparatively cool. The rains were particularly heavy in the north and north-east, and ...
Article : 435 wordsHenry Chidley was before the court again to-day on a charge of behaving in an offensive manner in Martin-place on 27th December. Attired in a neck to Knee costume ...
Article : 130 wordsIt is the intention of the boiler makers' helpers and blacksmiths' strikers at Newport Workshops to renew their demand after the holidays for increased wages from ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 1 Jan 1913, Page 6
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