Further reports of the Inter-State Commission dealing with the investigation into food prices ruling throughout the Commonwealth, were made available yesterday by ...
Article : 1,650 wordsBRISBANE.—The sole survivor of the wreck of the auxiliary schooner Orete, which was lost during the recent cyclone, was the cook, D. M'Kenzie. He tells a ...
Article : 573 wordsIn connection with the huge stocks o{ military boots that have been accumulated by the Defence authorities, it was pointed out in "The Age" on Wednesday that those ...
Article : 716 wordsThe intentions of the Government in regard to recruiting, it is expected, will be made public by the Prime Minister in Sydney to-morrow Meantime the ...
Article : 93 wordsThe debate on Mr. Stewart's motion in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly to close the bar of the Parliamentary refreshment room resulted in its rejection ...
Article : 2,005 wordsA long discussion took place at the fortnightly meeting of the Ballarat Trades and Labor Council on Thursday night regarding schemes for closer unionism in Victoria ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY.—A deputation representing the wholesale meat trades and producers waited on the Prime Minister on Thursday to protest against the proposed ...
Article : 284 wordsStrathfieldsaye shire council at its monthly meeting on Thursday decided to increase the rate to 1/6 in the pound on ratable property. ...
Article : 160 wordsAt a meeting of the Victorian State Recruiting Committee held this week, the committee, after referring to the recent controversy raised by the Melbourne ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 wordsBetween 20 and 30 members of the Master Builders' Association of Melbourne visited Geelong on Thursday. They were entertained by members of the local master ...
Article : 45 wordsGEELONG.—At a meeting of the Wool Brokers' Association on Thursday, attention was directed to the Federal Government's proposal to fix the price of meat ...
Article : 147 wordsFurther evidence in regard to the "tying" conditions of leases entered into between boot manufacturers and the British United Shoe Machinery Company of Australia ...
Article : 618 wordsMr. D. Davidson, manager of Coliban Park Estate, Elphinstone, has signified his willingness to provide paddocking free for the stock belonging to farmers of the ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the meeting of the central council of the Victorian Farmers' Union held yesterday, the proposal of the Federal Government to fix prices on meat for local ...
Article : 772 words[?]IRN.—The rainfall on Monday and Tuesday totalled 228 points. On Bound Hill Station nearly 4 inches were registered. Harvesting was interfered with, but the rain will do general good ...
Article : 380 wordsNEWCASTLE.—The secretary of the Newcastle branch of the Federated Boiler Makers' Society (Mr. J. O'Toole) has received a letter from Mr. J. Oasey, of ...
Article : 173 wordsBRISBANE.—Mr. E. H. Macartney, acting leader of the Opposition, delivered his policy speech at Toowoomba on Thursday night. ...
Article : 211 wordsThe British Medical Association, as might be expected, views with disfavor the decision of the State Government to bring in legislation ...
Article : 308 wordsThe system of inspection pursued by the defence authorities in regard to boots on order from contractors is very seriously questioned by those who have examined ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. Sinclair, secretary of the Boiler Makers' Society, referring on Thursday to the Prime Minister's expressed view that only a misunderstanding could account ...
Article : 144 wordsMuch property seized on the premises of John Reid corner of Chapel and Nightingale streets, St. Kilda, was placed on exhibit at St. Kilda court yesterday. Reid was charged on four counts with ...
Article : 538 wordsConsent was granted under section 53 of the Companies Act by Mr. Justice Holges in the Practice Court yesterday to the reduction of the capital of the Buninyong Butter Factory Co. Ltd. ...
Article : 243 words"This system is wrong, and I intend to find out who has been discharging these men," declared the Minister of Defence yesterday, referring to the ...
Article : 386 wordsIn reference to further complaints that have been made regarding the employment of eligibles in the Defence department, the Minister of Defence stated on ...
Article : 162 wordsRepresentations have been made to the Water Commission by settlers at Adams Creek, on the south side of Lang Lang River, Westerport, urging that an area of land which was periodically ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Committee of Elections and Qualifications of the Legislative Assembly met again yesterday to decide technical questions raised during argument in ...
Article : 348 wordsSir,—In your issue of 17th October, 1917, a portion of Mr. Clarke's evidence before the Inter-State Commission has an important bearing upon the above subject, as ...
Article : 164 wordsSir,—The opinions of the secretary of the Melbourne and Suburban Fruiterers' Association which appeared in "The Age" of Saturday are endorsed by every ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsBROKEN HILL.—Referring on Thursday to the "new disease" which has been prevalent in the district for some time, and which the Health department is unable to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsA report, presented early in the present month, deals with the price of bread in New South Wales and Queensland. The causes of the high price of bread in ...
Article : 124 wordsPERTH.—The Labor Federation has passed a resolution protesting against the appointment of an Australian politician to the House of Lords, and undertaking to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsThe Minister of Health stated yesterday that every precaution will be taken to prevent the spread of infantile paralysis in its newly discovered form in Victoria, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsSir.—With reference to the report of the Inter-State Commission published in your columns this morning, a paragraph dealing with flour states:— ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 22 Feb 1918, Page 8
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