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Article : 19 wordsApparently the report of the conference of metropolitan municipalities that gave consideration last year to the question of motor traffic, the damage to roads there ...
Article : 256 wordsResidents of St. Kilda and adjacent districts during the post few days have become greatly perturbed at the extensive depredations of thieves, who have visited ...
Article : 647 wordsThe dispute in the wholesale grocery, trade is not yet settled. There was a further conference yesterday between the industrial disputes committee of the Trades ...
Article : 142 wordsSir,— Referring to the lamentable accident to the poor young railway porter, John K. Williams, aged eighteen, who lost his life at South Yarra station on 29th ...
Article : 507 wordsThe annual assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria opened at the Assembly Hall last evening, when the retiring moderator, Rev. W. H. Cooper, preached ...
Article : 932 wordsImportant subjects came before the annual meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce, which was held inst evening, under the presidency of Mr. Herbert ...
Article : 624 wordsSir,— Having been in Sydney for the last week. I have had no opportunity of replying to certain statements of Mr. F. W. Ashby in your issue of 29th ult. The strike ...
Article : 429 wordsSir,— In connection with the agitation by the temperance party for the restriction of the drink traffic, I was, at a representative meeting of hotel owners, licensed ...
Article : 1,000 wordsWhile taking a postal tank yesterday morning at the Imperial Engine Worker, Stawell-street, Richmond, Har[?] Moss, 34, Living at 1 Mass-street Praham, was blown up by an explosion ...
Article : 88 wordsThe tropical storm system which affected the weather on the central east coast of the continent at the close of the week is still in evidence on the weather chart, its ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Minister of Labor has received amended wages determinations of the bricklayers, plumbers and paper wages boards. The new determination of the ...
Article : 190 wordsOn Saturday afternoon John Keily, 51, living at [?] Franklin-street, city, went into a barber's shop to get shaved. While in the shop be complained that he was feeling ill, and asked to be allowed ...
Article : 101 wordsWhile crossing Swanston-street, near Colli[?]-street, on Saturday night, Private Vincent A. Byrne, 33, of Broadmeadows Camp, was caught between two trams which were passing each ...
Article : 65 wordsSir.— I wish, through you to draw attention to a very unhealthy and objectionable state of affairs. On Thursday night last a lady friend and myself got into a ...
Article : 263 wordsWith his face and neck peppered with over twenty small lead pullets, Vivian F. Watson. 19, was brought to Melbourne Hospital on Sunday night and detailed for treatment. During the ...
Article : 105 wordsWm. Ge[?]rey, James Morrison and Samuel Fortington, wearing military uniforms, were charged [?] court yesterday with breaking into the dwelling of Mrs S[?]derson, of ...
Article : 209 wordsThree representatives from each side are required to reconstitute the biscuit board, which has expired by effluxion of time. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsA progress association has been formed in Ballarat North, with Mr. K. Harvey as president. ...
Article : 18 wordsAt a meeting of combined unions, it was decided that the whole of the funds at the disposal of the combined unions be paid to tho A.M.A., provided that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsKYNETON.— Mr J. Donowan, manager on Mr. J. R. Held's estate at Pastoria, climbed a tree to cut a limb, on which there was a [?] of ber[?] When the limb was falling it struck him on the ...
Article : 71 wordsAn overflowing meeting was held at the City Hall to-night, when the Governor General concluded the proceeding in connection with the opening of the hydro- ...
Article : 274 wordsAt the city court on Monday, Dora Bruce, licensee of the Royal Princess Hotel, was fined £5 for having the bar door open during prohibited hours. ...
Article : 89 wordsBALLARAT.— Annie, Davey, 50, married, of Neil-street, Ballarat North, died suddenly on Saturday morning. At 9 a.m., her husband, on entering her bedroom, found her lying on the floor ...
Article : 71 wordsThe victory of Reputation in the New South Wales Derby gives further proof at the qualities of Comedy King as a sire of classic greyhounds. The son of Comedy King—Di[?]dent was ...
Article : 519 wordsBALLARAT.— A meeting of business people was held on Monday night to discuss the matter of the reflotation of the Llanberris No, 1 Co. The mayor of the town (Cr. Hoare) presided, and the ...
Article : 236 wordsNetherby German Church, together with all furnishings, including an organ, was destroyed by fire at 4 a.m. on Sunday. The building was insured in the Phoenix ...
Article : 49 wordsAs the result of conferences between the employers and employes, the dispute at the West Melbourne and South Melbourne iron rolling mills has been settled, and a ...
Article : 73 wordsThe steam motor train which scheduled to run daily between Ballarat and Ballan broke down on Saturday evening at Warrenheip on the down journey. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe Kyneton shire council has deputed the president to attend a conference of adjoining municipalities, suggested by the shire of Newham and Woodend, to consider ...
Article : 40 wordsThe strike which took place at the State ship building yards, Williamstown, last week over the employment of non-unionists has now extended to members of the ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Royal Victorian Liederta[?]el gave a very satisfactory concert at the Town Hall last night, and, incidentally, placed the fifty-third public music-making to its credit. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsAt 4 a.m. on Saturday a heavily Laden wheat train from Donald crashed into a track of wheat standing on a line in the Maryborough yard which should have been ...
Article : 50 wordsBALLARAT.— A boot shop at Buninyong, occupied by Mr. A. Hannah, was destroyed by fire at 2.30 a.m. on Sunday. The building, stock and plant was insured for ...
Article : 747 wordsThe select to the affray between the police and a number of soldiers from another State in city streets on Saturday night took place yesterday at the City Court, when James A. Cowland, was ...
Article : 399 wordsThe schooner Minnie A. Caine, bound from Eureka, on the Pacific Coast, to Melbourne with a cargo of lumber, put in to Sydney Harbor on Monday in a leaking ...
Article : 36 wordsSTAWELL— At a meeting of Crowlands-Navarre Railway Trust, the secretary denied a rumor that £300 was outstanding in rates. It was decided to strike a rate it being pointed out by the ...
Article : 61 wordsReferring yesterday to the latest utterance of the Postmaster-General regarding the postal electricians' grievances, Mr. E. F. Meier, secretary of the Postal ...
Article : 180 wordsThere is an epidemic of sore throats in Hopetoun and district, Children being the victims in nearly every instance. Dr. Morgan, the health officer, closed the State ...
Article : 43 wordsPINNAROO.— A complete rearrangement of Pinnaroo station yard is being made to meet the increased traffic caused by the border connection. A now engine shed is to be erected to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsThe goods sheds and goods office at the local railway station were completely destroyed by a fire which broke out at 1.30 p.m. on Sunday. On Saturday a ...
Article : 130 wordsA meeting of railway employes was held yesterday at the Ballarat Trades hall to discuss the proposed railways wages boards. Mr. T. Morgan ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 wordsThe report of Dr. J. F. Agnew, the health officer, for the year ended 31st December, 1915, was placed before Collingwood council last night for consideration. Dr. Agnew stated that ...
Article : 309 wordsA public holiday was observed in Geelong on Monday for the local celebration of Eight Hours day. A great many delegates from Melbourne unions assisted. The ...
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Advertising : 217 wordsThe Labor department has decided to prosecute the Petone Woollen Workers' Union, claiming £200 damages, for instigating the mill employes' strike in ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,— My attention having been called to a statement appearing in your columns of Saturday last, in a paragraph dealing with the dispute between the Boiler Makers ...
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Advertising : 391 wordsPatrick Bowe, 38, described as a soldier, appeared at the police court to-day charged with the wilful murder of Thomas Cleary. The arresting constable deposed ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 9 May 1916, Page 9
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