The investigation into the cause of the industrial troubles now existing on the Melbourne wharfs was resumed yesterday by Mr. G. J. Dethridge, who has been ...
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Article : 789 wordsMessrs. J. W. Billson, Lemmon, Slater, Solly and Webber, M's.L.A., yesterday waited on the Chief Secretary and protested against the action of magistrates in ...
Article : 569 wordsOur rowing contributor has received from a well-known Australian oarsman and rowing critic in the A.I.F., an interesting account of the preparations in connection ...
Article : 823 wordsIn connection with the Button day on 27th June in aid of the Women's and the Queen Victoria hospitals, a public meeting of section holders, helpers and all others ...
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Article : 429 wordsADELAIDE.—In consequence of the coal shortage the Railway department has decided to abolish all Sunday trains and to greatly reduce services on all country ...
Article : 35 wordsNo attempt was made yesterday to settle the builders' laborers' strike. The only builders' laborers who are not affected are those employed on piece work, ...
Article : 67 wordsBROKEN HILL.—The situation in connection with the stoppage of the mining industry is still unchanged. Union officials hold out no hope of securing a compulsory ...
Article : 106 wordsThe city council on Thursday night decided to hand over the Mining Exchange buildings to the returned soldiers' league for the establishment of a memorial hall. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsAt last week's meeting of the Trades Hall Council the following resolution was carried:— That in view of and having regard to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsFor some time complaints have been made regarding Bendigo's electric lighting and tramway service. On Thursday Mr. Pringle, general manager of the company, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsAbout 150 "loyalist" workers were employed on the river front yesterday. The steamers Ashridge and Melbourne resumed the unloading of timber shipments. The ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY.—The Australian Gaslight Company and the North Shore Gas Company have decided to raise the price of gas, from 19th inst., to 4/7 per 1000 cubic ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsSYDNEY.—The city coroner held an inquiry on Thursday into the death of the Chinese Lee Hang, who ran amok near the hay market on 1st June, and was ...
Article : 123 wordsThe council of the technical art school has purchased the block of buildings adjoining the school, at a cost of about £1200. A number of returned soldiers are ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE.—"Over the top!—haven't I been over the top?" thundered a returned soldier at the height of an argument with a civilian on Victoria-bridge on Thursday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsALBURY.—Hume shire council has decided, to request that the Local Government Conference, fixed to be held in Sydney this month, be postponed indefinitely owing to the unsatisfactory ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsA concert introducing Mr. Edgar Britnell to the public was given at the Auditorium last night, with the assistance of Signor Cacialli, Miss Flarence Fawaz and ...
Article : 99 wordsTaking mails and returning soldiers for Tasmania, the steamer Wyandra, which is manned by a unionist crew, is to sail to-day on her third trip to Hobart. In addition ...
Article : 47 wordsThere appears to be reason for doubting the authenticity of some of the stories that have been circulated and published regarding attacks on "loyalist" workers by ...
Article : 160 wordsThe second annual meeting of the Melbourne branch of the Victorian Protestant Federation was held last night in the Assembly Hall, Collins-street. ...
Article : 276 wordsSYDNEY.—There were 22 deaths and 102 new cases of pneumonic influenza in Sydney on Wednesday. Owing to the depletion of the staff through the epidemic, the ...
Article : 335 wordsIn its report on the housing question the Inter-State Commission referred to the War Service Homes Act, which was passed through the Federal Parliament at ...
Article : 588 wordsBut for Miss Leila Doubleday and Miss Rita Hope, last night's municipal concert would have fallen far beneath the admirable standard of Dr. W. G. Price's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe Green Island, N.Z., .miners' dispute has been settled, and work has been resumed. Twiggy Mullein, or Spurious Mullein, has ...
Article : 582 wordsAt Port Melbourne court yesterday Willard Alland was fined 2/6 for having carried a revolver without permission. Constable A. Mathicson said that Alland, ...
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Article : 98 wordsThe private view of an exhibition of paintings, by Mr. L Bernard Hall, will take place in the upper Atheneum. gallery this afternoon. The display will ...
Article : 387 wordsOn Wednesday at the City Court Lloyd Morgan, Leo Dunn and Vivian Crisp were charged with having illegally used a motor car. the property of the Victorian branch ...
Article : 282 wordsUp to the present no arrangement has been made between the Victorian Railway Commissioners and the authorities controlling the local coal supplies for a renewal ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY.—There were 16 deaths and 179 fresh cases of pneumonic influenza in Sydney on Thursday. ...
Article : 18 wordsPERTH.—In consequence of the appearance of influenza in Perth instructions have been issued for the limitation of passengers in trains and trams. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian Storekeepers and Traders' Association on Wednesday the following resolution was carried unanimously:— ...
Article : 208 wordsPERTH.—Several cases of influenza were reported at Fremantle on Wednesday. ...
Article : 18 wordsAfter a long and eventful voyage from Boston, the Commonwealth sailing vessel Speedway berthed yesterday at No. 11 North Wharf with a cargo of about 1100 tons dead weight, including electric ...
Article : 312 wordsSYDNEY.—The president of the Textile Workers' Federation (Mr. M'Kenzie) on Wednesday said there was evidence that the manufacture of woollens and other ...
Article : 141 wordsWELLINGTON.—The Union Steamship Company has informed the Government that the Moeraki is to sail from Auckland to Sydney, and will bring stranded ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsSYDNEY.—Discontent still prevails in the rival camps within the New South Wales branch of the Seamen's Union, and another mass meeting has been called for ...
Article : 111 wordsSYDNEY.—A motor car collided with a telegraph post at Woolahra on Thursday night, and two of the four occupants, Reuben shadbolt and Harris Joyce, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 13 Jun 1919, Page 8
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