At the meeting of the committee of the Commercial Travellers' Association on Saturday it was resolved to protest against. commercial travellers as a body being ...
Article : 200 wordsTelegrams have been exchanged between the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) and union officials in Sydney regarding the charges of slowing down made ...
Article : 272 wordsThe warm weather of the latter Part of last week culminated on Saturday, when, with the assistance of a presistent, strong north wind, [?] shade registration in ...
Article : 299 wordsNo satisfactory outcome of the deadlock between the States and Commonwealth arising out of the clash of quarantine administration is yet in sight, but the ...
Article : 562 wordsCOLAC.—The most serious fire ever experienced in the history of Otway forest occurred on Saturday. Fanned by a strong wind the flames swept through the country ...
Article : 349 wordsBENDIGO.—The fire brigade was called out three times on Saturday to extinguish grass fires. A bush fire at Maiden Gully, to the west of the city, did some damage ...
Article : 59 wordsSince Saturday morning the Associated Breweries have ceased to supply draught beer to hotelkeepers within a radius of fifteen miles of Melbourne. This ...
Article : 513 wordsKILMORE.—A strong northerly wind on Saturday was responsible for further spreading the fires that have been raging in the vicinity of Clonbinane and the ...
Article : 395 wordsBENDIGO.—Fifteen additional cases of influenza have been admitted to hospital on Saturday and Sunday. One case proved fatal, the victim being Mr. W. Roberts, ...
Article : 1,096 wordsFurther evidence of the absurdity of the Commonwealth regulations affecting travellers from clean States was in evidence on Saturday and yesterday, when recent ...
Article : 269 wordsMiriam Tussup, a married woman, living at 50 George-street, Fitzroy, was killed as the result of a motor smash, shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday, in St. Kilda-street, ...
Article : 306 wordsBALLARAT.—The thermometer on Saturday registered 106 in the shade. This is the highest shade temperature recorded in Ballarat for many years. Light rain on Sunday, when the ...
Article : 406 wordsGEELONG.—The fire which had been esmouldering in Bald Hills for the past week broke away on Saturday afternoon, and, driven by a north wind, advanced on ...
Article : 211 wordsConsequent upon the reported intention of the New South Wales health authorities to provide belatedly a quarantine encampment of limited capacity in ...
Article : 230 wordsAVANGARATTA.—Settlers on Toomballup and Tolmie are threatened by bush fires, which have been raging in this district for some days past. The smoke is so ...
Article : 296 wordsBALLARAT.—The duck shooting season opened on Saturday morning. Birds were plentiful at Burrumbeet and other lakes in the district, and Rome good bags were ...
Article : 396 wordsPERTH.—The Acting Premier, Mr. Colebatch, replying on Saturday to Sir. Watt's statement defending himself against certain charges of, partiality, quoted portion ...
Article : 310 wordsWALLAN.—Serious outbreaks of fire have occurred in this district. The fire which broke out on Kyle'B estate on Wednesday, and which reached the outskirts ...
Article : 460 wordsCircumstances of a somewhat sensational character attended an accident which happened in Smith-Street, Collingwood, on Saturday,. afternoon. A cyclist ran into a ...
Article : 300 wordsPERRIGAN.—The hottest day this summer was experienced on Saturday, 111 degrees being registered. ...
Article : 20 wordsADELAIDE.—Referring to the proposed isolation camp for South Australians who are in Victoria, the Premier communicated with Mr. Anstey (Commissioner of Crown ...
Article : 83 wordsOwing to the intense heat on Saturday the various branches of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade had numerous calls, and the firemen were kept busy during the whole ...
Article : 103 wordsHAY.—The Rooligal moil coach, which left here on Thursday night with Sydney mails and parcels, was totally destroyed by fire near Booligal curly Friday morning. ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY.—Senator M'Dougall, in a letter to the press, declares that the Australian constitution is what its opponents forecast it would be—an unworkable ...
Article : 250 wordsROSEDALE.—Owing to the present dry spell, there is a great scarcity of water here, and supplies have to be carted from the Latrobe River. A water scheme for ...
Article : 144 wordsWAGGA.—Dorothy Hanney, daughter of J. A. Hanney, first assistant at Wagga district school, and formerly of Taree, lost her life under sad circumstances on Sunday ...
Article : 115 wordsPORT FAIRY.—John Molan, 35, a farm laborer, was employed last night by a party of duck shooters to secure docks which they eliot on the lake at Yambuk. The ...
Article : 85 wordsThe transport Bakara the first steamer affected by the new arrangement, by which transports are to resume their voyages with inter-State troops without ...
Article : 173 wordsRobert White, 30, living at 9 Church-street, Flemington, and Annie Collins, 28, living at 6 Derby-street, Richmond, while riding on a motor cycle along Aspendale ...
Article : 84 wordsYARRAM.—Alberton shire council on Thursday decided to ask the. State Repatriation department for full information as to cost of all inspections and valuations ...
Article : 39 wordsBERRIGAN.—A large number of shooters participated in the opening of the duck season on Saturday. Very fair bags were obtained, parties of three and four guns ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY.—The Minister of Lands, Mr. Ashford, discussing the serious position of the farming industry, said that undoubtedly a grave crisis had been reached. The ...
Article : 160 wordsPERTH.—Carnarvon police have discovered near Rocky Pool the body of C.W. Bath, an employe of Doorawarrah Station. Bath, after a spree in Carnarvon, ...
Article : 100 wordsTRARALGON.—The land recently acquired by the Government from Mr. Riggall at Nambrok for repatriation "purposes was dealt with by a local land board on ...
Article : 70 wordsDuring the recent bush fires around Macedon a rumor gained currency that Messrs. Taylor and Sangster's nursery had been completely destroyed. Gross ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 wordsThe Presbyterian Assembly Repatriation Committee met on Friday, and heartily and unanimously resolved to support Mr. Greenwood's proposed lounge at St. Paul's ...
Article : 88 wordsST. ARNAUD.—The shire of Bright has drawn attention to the fact that agents are receiving commissions in various part of the State for sales of property for soldier ...
Article : 55 wordsSALE.—Local producers strongly condamn the action of the Government in raising the price of pollard and bran at a time when it is most needed to maintain stock ...
Article : 119 wordsWOODEND.—A disastrous grass fire broke out just before noon on Saturday about two miles north of Woodend. A fierce north wind was blowing, and in a ...
Article : 179 wordsIn "The Ape" of Saturday attention was directed to the cumbersome, quarantine methods adopted in the case of persons Waving Tasmania—a "clean" State—for ...
Article : 310 wordsPrivate W. J. WARWICK, son of Mr. J. Warwick, of Strathallan, died of p[?]monia on board the Ceramic at Su[?] on 8th February. Distinctions. ...
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Advertising : 232 wordsOwing to the reticence observed by Edgar Brown, 38, stevedore's laborer, of 225 Nott-street, Port Melbourne, who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsBALLARAT.—A bush fire broke out on Saturday at Cardigan. Over 1000 acres of grass and a large quantity of fencing were, destroyed. Several homesteads narrowly ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsIn response to the appeal made by Mr. James MacLeod in "The Age" of Saturday, on behalf of the proposal soldiers' open air lounge in St. Paul's Cathedral grounds, we have received the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 17 Feb 1919, Page 6
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