The claim of representatives of the railway employes for a basic wage of 10/6 a day was continued before the Railway Classification Board yesterday. Mr. C. J. ...
Article : 185 wordsIn regard to the proposal to increase the Sunday fares on the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust's lines, the finance committee of Prahran council last night ...
Article : 408 wordsThe failure of the voluntary system was further emphasised by speakers at a recruiting meeting held outside the Town Hall yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,903 wordsAt Gisborne, N.Z., on Sunday, a Maori named Tewhero lolled his wife with an axe in the presence of their daughter, aged 11 years. Tewhero escaped. ...
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Article : 4 wordsIt was decided by the members of the Licences Reduction Board, sitting as a Licensing Court, yesterday, that 23 country hotels should be delicensed. ...
Article : 755 wordsAnother interruption in loading operations at Port Melbourne new pier occurred yesterday, when waterside workers refused to handle chilled beef until an increase ...
Article : 151 wordsThe unsettled weather which developed on Sunday in this State was evidently due to monsoonal influences operating on the "front" of the Antarctic storm system, as ...
Article : 227 wordsRelatives and others desiring news of sick, wounded, returning or missing soldiers are invited to write to, or call at, the Red Cross Information Bureau, Colonial Mutual-chambers, ...
Article : 33 wordsThe following notifications have been received by relatives or friends of soldiers at the front:— Killed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsMr. Justice Powers yesterday intimated in the Arbitration Court that he will give his award in the matter of the engine drivers' claims, recently heard, on ...
Article : 116 wordsTo-day, in the Senate clubroom at Parliament House, the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, and the Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cook, will confer with representatives ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsDenial was on Saturday given by Mr. L. L. Kelly, secretary of the Shop Assistants' Union, to some statements in a contemporary regarding the financial ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsIncreased rates of wages are provided in two determinations received by the Minister of Labor. BOILER MAKERS. ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY.—In conformity with a recent decision of the Sydney Labor Council, the secretary of that body (Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C.) has invited unions to appoint ...
Article : 53 wordsThe conference will take place to-day, at 3 p.m. The Ship Building Trades Federation has appointed the undermentioned representatives:— ...
Article : 131 wordsAt the city court on Monday Thos. Gottschalk, of the Boundary Hotel, and W. Wilkins, of the Crown Hotel, were each fined £2 for trading during ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 804 wordsIn Melbourne yesterday 59 volunteers, including 13 men from the country, offered at the Town Hall recruiting depot for enlistment in the A.I.F. The response was ...
Article : 68 wordsGeelong Chamber of Commerce on Monday carried a motion urging the revision of the increased railway freights and fares, so that production would not be ...
Article : 69 wordsBALLARAT.—John Hardy, a shunter, employed at Ballarat West station, had a remarkable escape from serious injury on Sunday. He was stepping back out of the way of an oat[?] ...
Article : 115 wordsSome time ago three trucks of wheat which had been loaded in the mallee by non-union labor was brought to North Geelong, and the men having been informed ...
Article : 152 wordsAt a meeting of the South Melbourne recruiting committee last week it was unanimously resolved to carry out a more vigorous personal interview campaign by ...
Article : 131 wordsHOBART.—The Premier has arranged for a conference to be held on 14th inst. of all those engaged in ship building to ascertain what labor and material are available, with ...
Article : 51 wordsA brass tablet has been presented to Christ Church, Warrnambool, by the officers and men of the 22nd Battalion, A.I.F., as a tribute of affection and esteem ...
Article : 139 wordsOur special reporter's account of the recent visit of the Sludge Abatement Board to the Killawarra reserve contained the statement that the arrangements for ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY.—The royal commission appointed to inquire into problems associated with the storage of wheat in Australia has presented its report to the Prime Minister. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Minister of Labor has nominated the following as members of wages boards:— Jewellers.—Representatives of Employers: Messrs, ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE.—Captain Dash, secretary of the Queensland State Recruiting Committee, stated on Saturday that out of 863 fit men who had passed through the ...
Article : 119 wordsAt Echuca Presbyterian Church on Sunday night, while Rev. B. T. Buntine was delivering his sermon, a stranger came into the church and occupied a seat. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsBRISBANE.—The question of the power of the Arbitration Court of Queensland to order preference to unionists, which was raised in the matter of the employes of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsWAGGA.—When the reconditioning of wheat was commenced thousands of pounds' worth of damage had been done. The practice was adopted in many instances ...
Article : 178 wordsSYDNEY.—On Monday night the Labor conference agreed to the following "peace principles":— That prior to the disbandment of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsBEAUFORT.—At Ripon shire council meeting on Monday a letter was read from Mr. Oman, M.L.A., stating that approval had been given by the Postal department for the adoption on 1st July ...
Article : 66 wordsPERTH.—At the close of a Cabinet meeting on Monday night the Premier (Mr. Wilson) stated that Ministers had come to the unanimous conclusion that the only way ...
Article : 115 wordsIn connection with the death, as a result of wounds received in action, of Major William Redmond, M.P., of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, which was reported in ...
Article : 230 wordsKYNETON.—The hopeful committee has accepted the tender of G. Freeman, of Daylesford, at £270 10/, for effecting improvements at the nurses' quarters. The tender of Brown and ...
Article : 55 wordsMORTLAKE.—An outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia has occurred in Keilambeto district. Several cows have been destroyed, and the locality has been isolated. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsMORRISONS.—Mr. George Elliott, farmer, of Morrisons, has reported to the police the theft of seventeen sheep, valued at £26. Prior to being stolen the sheep were grazing in a ...
Article : 37 wordsBALLARAT.—A boy, aged five years, Charles Ellis, whose parents live in Willsstreet, Ballarat East, was admitted to hospital on Monday night suffering from ...
Article : 92 wordsA deputation representing the Victorian Farmers' Union waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday to ask that a station be erected on the Wonthaggi line between Nyora and Woodleigh. ...
Article : 117 wordsA committee of departmental - heads appointed by the New South Wales Government' to ascertain the best means of economising in the printing of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 12 Jun 1917, Page 6
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