The Premier (Mr. Bowser) was yesterday waited on by a deputation of about 100 representatives of the friendly societies, who asked for Government intervention in ...
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Article : 3 wordsThe local regatta association has decided not to hold a regatta this year owing to many oarsmen having gone to the front and to other reasons due to the war. ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Storey, launched his no-confidence motion. He stressed the necessity for light ...
Article : 262 wordsArrangements have been made between the Commonwealth Government and the Government of Victoria for the building by the State Government of two standardised ...
Article : 296 wordsThe Central Postal department has not boon officially advised as to whether or not there were Australian mails on board the Cunard liner Andania, which was ...
Article : 1,386 wordsARARAT.—At a special meeting of Ararat branch of the A.N.A. on Tuesday evening, it was decided to convene a meeting of the local friendly societies, with a ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Bishop of Sandhurst (Dr. M'Carthy) has established a new parish embracing Eaglehawk, Myer's Flat and Huntly. The head quarters will be in Eaglehawk, and ...
Article : 75 wordsAn aboriginal, Combo George, was on Wednesday sentenced to three months imprisonment on a charge of having stolen a parcel of tinned fish belonging to a district ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—There are many who abhor the very name nationalisation, and probably nearly the whole of the medical profession are included, simply because they do not ...
Article : 861 wordsThe principal change apparent in Wednesday's isobaric chart is the intensitication of the monsoonal dip, which has pushed south-castwards, and appears to be ...
Article : 222 wordsSYDNEY.—The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cook, stated on Wednesday that the construction of the cruiser Adelaide at Cockatoo Island is proceeding with the ...
Article : 289 wordsTUNGAMAH.—The bui[?] of this season's wheat has now been delivered at the various district railway stations. The Railway department is showing activity in hauling the wheat to the ...
Article : 649 wordsSYDNEY.—The committee appointed to advise the Government on the question of wheat growing versus stock raising has decided unanimously that, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe Minister controlling foodstuffs, Senator Russell, referring yesterday to the complaint of rabbit trappers that they only received 4½d a pair, when the price in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 496 wordsSYDNEY.—In this Legislative Assembly on Wednesday a motion by Dr. Arthur, "That, in the opinion of the House, the Federal Government, in view of the Allies' ...
Article : 76 wordsHAY.—The Pastures Protection Hoard proceeded against a number of landholders at the local court for failure to sufficiently cope with rabbits. With one exception all ...
Article : 119 wordsThe annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Federated Grocers Employes' Union was just been concluded at Geelong. A resolution ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsMI[?]BOO NORTH.—The local rabbit inspector charged several district land owners with having railed to destroy rabbits on their properties. The bench inflicted fines ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 997 wordsFor some months a conference, consisting of representatives of the Education department, Chamber of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture the Council of ...
Article : 385 wordsBEAUFORT.—Mrs. Annie Morris, wife of Mr. W. H. Morris, an ex-constable of police, was round drown[?] at [?] Lead on Tuesday. Her husband noticed her in bed at 5 a.m., and two hours ...
Article : 99 wordsMINYIP.—On Tuesday evening a violent storm passed over the town, accompanied by a strong southerly gale. Rain fell in torrents, and in less than half an hour over ...
Article : 117 wordsBROKEN HILL.—The inquest was concluded on Tuesday on the body of Ivan Vosileff, a Bulgarian, who was killed at the Junction North mine on 17th January. ...
Article : 168 wordsOUYEN.—A young man named William Shalders was drowned in a dam on his father's farm on Sunday morning. In company with another farmer he went for a swim. He dived ...
Article : 65 wordsAs far as the Gland United Order of Oddfellows is concerned at any rate, it is claimed that the doctors' resignations are informal. Mr. H. G. Brice, grand secretary ...
Article : 205 wordsDOOKIE.—The rain which set in on Tuesday continued without intermission throughout the night. Up till 9 a.m. Wednesday 180 points had been recorded. Over ...
Article : 50 wordsBEULAH.—Fred Decker, 12, was admitted to Warracknabeal Hospital on Saturday night suffering from a bullet wound in the abdomen. Decker was using a pea rifle, and while trying to poke ...
Article : 55 wordsSTAWELL.—A body, which is believed to be that of a laborer named James Albert Marlow, was found in some scrub on Wednesday morning. Decreased, it is said, had been drinking heavily, ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the final Cacia[?]-Lois concert there was a good audience and an attractive programme. Much enjoyable work was heard in the course of the evening. The ...
Article : 384 wordsSir,—Mr. Lemmon says I have violated the pledge of compulsory arbitration in the P.L.C. platform. Where is the sense of arbitration between bodies who do not ...
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Advertising : 378 wordsOUYEN.—Erie Heater, a resident of Walpeup, was found lying in a paddock on Tuesday afternoon in an unconscious state. He had been riding a pony, and it is not known whether he was ...
Article : 77 wordsWARRACKNABEAL.—Roy T[?], who drove a load of wheat in from Wallup, where he is employed by Mr. W. Russey, was on Tuesday kicked by a horse. The force of the blow ...
Article : 60 wordsThe following is the text of the instructions sent to doctors by authority of the council of the British Medical Association, alluded to above, under date 30th ...
Article : 260 wordsHORSHAM.—Clarke and Watt's large wool store was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night, and considerable damage was done to a stack of wool. The local firemen ...
Article : 83 wordsA patriotic swimming carnival is being conducted by the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association on Saturday evening, 2nd February, at the City Baths, in aid of the Australian Comforts ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—[?] "F.S. Officer" will write under his proper name I will quickly deal with his glaring misstatements It is bad enough to have Mr. Mauger setting up all ...
Article : 259 wordsOn 1st January a new Bush Nursing centre was started at Merbei[?] 7 miles from M[?] is in charge of this new Bush Nursing centre. The president is Mr. R. G. ...
Article : 110 wordsFrancis Roderick M'De[?]nott, who has been a post[?] at Fitzroy for the part fifteen years, was charged yesterday at the local court on four counts with having stolen registered letters the ...
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Advertising : 198 wordsOn Friday next a special appeal will be made in prahr[?], when special bad[?] will be sold at [?] each. [?] will be erected in various parts of the district, and these will be well stocked ...
Article : 141 wordsBALLARAT.—Newington branch of the A.N.A. on Wednesday night accepted the resignation of their doctors and then decided to join the medical institute. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsGEELONG.—As a result of the dispute between the local doctors and friendly , societies, the Geelong Friendly Societies' Medical Association and Dispensary has ...
Article : 110 wordsDOOKIE.—Owing to the heavy rain which fell here on Tuesday night and Wednesday the committee of the Dookie Race Club met and decided to postpone for a month the annual fixture, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 31 Jan 1918, Page 8
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