The Federal Treasurer is receiving gratifying responses to his appeal to employers and employes to assist in the flotation of the new war loan. Messrs. E. Latchford ...
Article : 169 wordsThough there is little doubt regarding the intention of the Federal Government to extend its price-fixing powers and usurp the functions of State authorities ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsAction taken yesterday may have the effect of adverting some of the threatened "stop-work" meetings of miners employed in all collieries in the Commonwealth ...
Article : 320 wordsWhen the Federal Government decided to create an Advisory Council of Science and Industry the impression was conveyed that the body would assist, by every means ...
Article : 400 wordsDeep appreciation of the generous response of Victorians to the recent appeal for the French Red Cross is expressed by the vice-consul, M. Homery, in a ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Melbourne portion of the English mails per R.M.S. Kaisar-i-Hind are due at Spencer-street at 8.30 a.m. to-day. The Telephone Service. ...
Article : 898 wordsIn the absence of a sufficient number of large weighbridges in the country, municipalities have adopted the expedient of introducing standards of measurement ...
Article : 915 wordsOwing to ill-health, Mr. W. M. Acheson, one of the senior honorary magistrates of Ballarat, has been relieved by the Crown Law department of police court duties, ...
Article : 71 wordsWARATAH NORTH.—At a meeting of Waratah North Progress Association a resolution was passed asking the co-operation of kindred associations in surrounding districts to agitate for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 572 wordsWELLINGTON.—Cabinet has decided to increase the grant for children of married men on active service from 3/6 to 5/ a week. It has also decided no to allow ...
Article : 57 wordsTALBOT.—Anastasia Bonn, a single woman, about 50 years of age, was charged before Mr. D. Berriman, P.M., in the local court on Wednesday with having wilfully set fire to the dwelling house ...
Article : 293 wordsStatements that have been made regarding the enlistment in the Expeditionary Forces of discharged consumptives have given rise to a fear in certain quarters ...
Article : 303 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture yesterday replied to the letter that was sent to him and Senator Russell, as members of the Australian Wheat Board, by the Victorian ...
Article : 1,011 wordsThe Industrial Registrar, when spoken to in regard to the matter last night, stated that in view of the latest developments Mr. Justice Higgins, President of the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Secretary of the Commonwealth Treasury, Mr. J. R. Collins, yesterday called together the staff, numbering about 150, and after explaining the terms of the ...
Article : 68 wordsWANGARATTA.—In the Court of General Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Box, John Walker was proceeded against on a charge of stealing a horse, gig, harness, watches and ...
Article : 100 wordsArrangements are being made by the Federal Government to despatch the proposed commission on manufactures and industry to America as soon as possible. The ...
Article : 197 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. Donald Mackinnon, M.L.A., accompanied by Sergeant Pembroke and Mr. Symons, manager in Melbourne for the Colonial Sugar Refining ...
Article : 175 wordsWONTHAGGI.—The State coal mine will be idle on Thursday, the Powlett branch of the Australian Coal and Shale Employes' Federation having decided on ...
Article : 63 wordsDUNKELD.—Lamb marking has almost been completed throughout the district. The average percentages are good, and are much higher that in other years, Mr. O. Mibus, of Warrayure, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsSYDNEY.—Important developments may shortly occur in the coal mining industry in Australia. There may be a general stoppage of work, but it is possible ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsSince the beginning of the year 103 positive cases of meningitis have been discovered among the troops in training in the Victorian military camps. Of these case ...
Article : 120 wordsSir,—May I be permitted to suggest that the success of the war loan amongst the working classes would be considerably assisted by a pronouncement by the ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. Fenton, M.P., considers that the proposed investigation in America will be valueless, entailing a waste of time and money. He said yesterday that no doubt ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsTwo deaths from meningitis and one fresh case were reported at the Children's Hospital yesterday. ...
Article : 20 wordsSEYMOUR.—In the local court on Monday James Morley was charged with having had two tins of fat in his possession the property of the Defence department. ...
Article : 194 wordsST. ARNAUD.—At a special meeting of the committee of St. Arnaud Hospital the case of the late Private James Farrell, a returned soldier, who was taken to the institution on 22nd June, ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Chief Secretary yesterday received two deputations from Ballarat in connection with Sunday trading. Members of the councils of Ballarat City and Ballarat East ...
Article : 306 wordsThe following resolution has been carried by the executive of the Victorian Employers' Federation:—That the Victorian Employers' Federation urges ...
Article : 198 wordsThe raffle for the kitchen was drawn by the Lady Mayoress at the Town Hall yesterday, at 2.30 p.m. The winning number was [?]780, Miss Herbertson, "Dennistoun," Punt Hill, South ...
Article : 61 wordsAnother glaring instance of mismanagement on the part of the Postmaster-General's department. Mr. W. S. Dagg, manager of the Atlas Trading Co., who conducts ...
Article : 238 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Lemmon said a notice had been posted at the Newport power house which practically amounted to a demand that the ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the Minister of Mines, in reply to Mr. Levy, said he had sent an officer to Maitland and Newcastle to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 wordsApplications have been made to the Chief Secretary by Mr. F. Hyett, on behalf of the three railway organisations, for permission to use the Gaiety Theatre for ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Water Commission dealt with five applications for blocks at its last meeting. Two of these were in the Tongala Estate one in Bamawm, Shepparton and Stanhope ...
Article : 61 wordsCr. Rigby at Hawthorn council last night moved that the sum of £5000 out of the moneys standing to the credit of the council's No. 8 loan be invested in the ...
Article : 80 wordsSir,—That your correspondent Gill Larke charges the motor men with a lack of patriotism is my reason for asking a little space to reply on their behalf. His ...
Article : 278 wordsThe collection of oil paintings, water color drawings, china and curios that is to be sold by auction on Friday at 2 p.m. in aid of the French Red Cross Fund is ...
Article : 235 wordsSouth Melbourne councillors had under discussion last night a proposal by the local recruiting committee that the council take up bonds for employes, and that the ...
Article : 57 wordsRapid progress is being made with the irrigation scheme for Werribee district. The dam at Melton, on Werribee River, which is to provide the district with its ...
Article : 258 wordsOwing to several informalities in the draft of the petition, an application to the Government by Bendigo shopkeepers for the substitution of Wednesday for ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Federal Acting Attorney-General, Mr. Mahon, does not consider there are at present any grounds for Federal intervention to deal with the alleged combine ...
Article : 130 wordsRailway men have not yet exhausted their stock of arguments in favor of wages boards. A new aspect of the question was put forward yesterday by Mr. F. Hyett, ...
Article : 349 wordsThe Moral Reform Tent, I.O.R., No. 60, Carlton, has invested the sum of £400 in the war loan. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsThe trustees of Collingwood branch of the A.N.A. have decided to invest another £500, making a total of £2000 invested in the loan. ...
Article : 46 wordsTwin baby girls were found in a basket in the ladies' waiting room at Summer Hill (N.S.W.) station yesterday. There is a movement in Sydney to send a ...
Article : 274 wordsG. H. Holden was fined 40/ in South Melbourne court yesterday for having driven a motor car at a speed dangerous to the public. Defendant said he was ...
Article : 141 wordsConsiderable dissatisfaction was expressed by members of the Board of Public Health at its meeting yesterday at the action of Prahran bench in imposing a fine ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY.—Addressing Hunter's Hill branch of the Universal Service League on Wednesday night, Senator Millen said there was too great a tendency to dwell ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsWANGARATTA.—Hundreds of rabbits are being delivered at the local freezing works. The price paid is 11d. per pair. Trappers are making from £4 to £6 per ...
Article : 47 wordsA lecturette on our neglected timber resources was delivered to the members of the Collingwood branch of the A.N.A. last night by Mr. Martin Hannah, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsA deputation representing the Inter-State Trades Union Congress, waited on the Lord Mayor yesterday, and asked for the use of the Melbourne Town Hall for ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 20 Jul 1916, Page 6
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