Attention has been called, repeatedly by "The Age" to the primitive and costly method heretofore followed of taking out coal from the open cut at Morwell. ...
Article : 985 wordsControl of the New South Wales coal fields by the Commonwealth Government is now established. On Saturday an order wan issued under the new regulations ...
Article : 214 wordsIn connection with the resumption to-day of civilian flying, the Air Ministry has issued regulations defining the air laws. Thine regulations provide for the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe delay in handing over the treaty to the German plenipotentiaries is officially ascribed to the desire that Italy should be present. A telegram will be sent ...
Article : 436 wordsThe landing of Victorian members of the A.I.F. from the Kildonan Castle has been further postponed. Troops on that transport will not land until to-morrow ...
Article : 152 wordsLieutenant J. M. and Miss Fitz Roy concluded their visit to the Governor-General and Lady Helen Ferguson at Government House yesterday, and left for ...
Article : 1,280 wordsThe Federal Government, after taking ample time for deliberation, has now reaffirmed its determination, to hold no further investigation into the question of the ...
Article : 851 wordsSYDNEY.—The South Coast miners took a holiday on Monday to celebrate what was regarded as "the greatest industrial victory the miners have gained for ...
Article : 166 wordsGiving evidence yesterday before the Coal Commission, Mr. Sidney Webb, the well-known political economist and Socialist, urged the nationalisation of the coal mines. ...
Article : 251 wordsOn Wednesday last 983 members of the A.I.F. disembarked ex transports Kashmir and Plassy. Of these 702 were discharged, but 281 received blue armbands, indicating ...
Article : 261 wordsWELLINGTON.—The Acting Prime Minister states that unless coal supplies can be enlarged soon the Government will be faced with a difficulty in maintaining ...
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Article : 150 wordsIncreased attention is being given to the use of coal in the form of very fine powder. The principal claim made for this fuel is that it enables low-grade black coal ...
Article : 757 wordsSYDNEY.—Giving evidence before the royal commission inquiring into the coal industry on Monday, Richard Thomas, manager of Rothbury colliery (North ...
Article : 888 wordsSir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials at the War Office, stated at a meeting of the Wool Council to-day that a regrettable disparity had been evident ...
Article : 259 wordsThe Acting Minister for Defence announced yesterday that he had for some time been considering the text and effect of the regulations and instructions governing ...
Article : 428 wordsThe Hungarian Government has offered Roumania territorial concessions, and asked her to cease hostilities. A Confusion of Orders. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Finns continue their advance into Russia. The fall of Petrozavodsk (a large town on Lake Onega, 100 miles north-east, of Petrograd) is imminent. In ...
Article : 134 wordsThe arrival of Sir Harry Lander in Melbourne yesterday was awaited by several thousands of people. Lone before the Sydney express was dut—and as often happens, ...
Article : 797 wordsThe estate of the late Lord Michelham, in connection with whose will litigation has been commenced, is valued at £2,000,000. The litigation referred to was ...
Article : 165 wordsHerr Landaner, the leader of the Munich Communists, has been shot by Government troops at Wamberg, in Bohemia. A message from Berlin states that the ...
Article : 93 wordsA royal commission has been appointed to inquire into the whole economic position in regard to agriculture. Sir A. Griffith-Boscawen, Parliamentary ...
Article : 73 wordsFour widows and their families yesterday entered into occupation of the first four houses completed at Prahran. Next week four more houses will be occupied by other ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY.—Further evidence was given before the Inter-State Commission inquiring into the sugar industry on Monday. John Smith, mill owners' representative ...
Article : 461 wordsAttention has been directed by a correspondent to the fact that the quantity—1000 cases—of egg pulp available for export this season mentioned at a recent ...
Article : 416 wordsMr. Ceen Harmsworth, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, announced in the House of Commons that the decision of the so-called "Assembly" at Podgoritza, ...
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Article : 165 wordsAccording to a statement by Cr. Naylor at a meeting of Prahran council yesterday, the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust is willing to concede an advance in wages ...
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Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY.—In reply to representations made to him by the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League to keep the protection of the moratorium open until at ...
Article : 106 wordsIsabella Audley MacGillivray late of Forest-street, Bendigo, spinster, who died on 10th January, by her will of 23rd March, 1911, left £2430 personalty to her mother and sisters. ...
Article : 33 wordsBRISBANE.—Eight Hours day procession was held on Monday, but the sports were abandoned owing to the influenza outbreak. The procession was led by the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe whole question of wages to be paid to men actually engaged in loading coal shires at Newcastle, in transmitting the coal to the various Australian ports, and ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY.—Before Mr. Justice Baron in the High Court, Mr. Dawes appeared for Louis Burkard, and Mr. G. Flannery for the Commonwealth Crown Law ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 6 May 1919, Page 7
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