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  2. ECHOES OF THE WAR.

    A school teacher, who has been all through the war, gives some interesting im-imssions made upon him by his various experiences, says a Paris correspondent of ...

    Article : 768 words
  3. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS UNION.

    The annual report of the general secretary (Mr. F. Hyett) of the Victorian Railways union will be presented to the annual conference of that body to-day, ...

    Article : 717 words
  4. TWELVE HOURS' TRENCHING.

    It is one thing for an army to dig itself in working for hours at a stretch us the only means of dodging the singing bullets; it is a totally different thing to prepare ...

    Article : 2,405 words
  5. WAR PRECAUTIONS BILL.

    In the Senate yesterday the War Precautions Amending Bill, which extends the powers of the Government in dealing with offences against military and naval ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  6. CURIOUS LIBEL ACTION.

    In the County Court yesterday, before Judge Monle and a special jury of four, the case was continued in which Heber Newton Read, of Wonga Park, claimed £499 ...

    Article : 712 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    Complaints of sweating at Maffra beet sugar farm were made to the Trades Hall Council last evening by Mr. T. P. Holloway, organiser for the A.W.U., who wrote ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. GERMAN SCHEMES IN TURKEY.

    A leading German paper, says "Engineering," deals with the altered aspect of Turkey from a financial and industrial point of view. Now that she has joined in the ...

    Article : 480 words
  9. WAGES BOARDS.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last evening a letter was read from the Pastry Cooks' Union enclosing a resolution to the effect that the council ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. BUILDERS' LABORERS.

    It was intimated to the Trades Hall Council last evening that the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association had donated £105 to the Builders' ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Victorian branch of the above association held its annual meeting last Saturday night at the Trades Hull. The president (Mr. J. N. Carbines) presided. The ...

    Article : 234 words
  12. IF THE GERMANS HAD ENTERED PARIS.

    The paris "Matin," in an article headed Seven Months After, recalls the German plan of campaign which was, it says, both infamous and exceptionally skilful. ...

    Article : 448 words
  13. GERMAN OUTRAGES ON HOSTAGES.

    A French official report has been published dealing with shocking outrages upon non-combatants. The committee consisted of Messrs. payille, the president of the ...

    Article : 959 words
  14. DISCOVERY DAY.

    Discovery day will be celebrated in the Victorian State schools to-day. Lessons treating of the discovery and exploration of Australia will be given, essays on ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Two months ago the public works committee of Heidelberg council was instructed to prepare building regulations suited to the needs of the shire, but nothing has yet been done in the ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS UNION.

    Draft rules of this Australian Railways Union have been prepared, and will be submitted in due course to the branches in the different States for approval. It is ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. AN OFFICER'S IMPRESSIONS.

    The following article was written by a German officer to popularise the submarine Germany in view of the "blockade" of Great Britain. It has appeared in several ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  18. ELECTRIC LIGHT IN NUNAWADING SHIRE.

    A statement in connection with the shire electric light scheme, submitted to Nunawading council on Tuesday night, showed that although the system had only been in operation for eight ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. LAUNDRIES AND WAGES BOARDS.

    Representatives of the laundry trade waited on the Minister of Industry on Wednesday and urged an amendment of the Factories Act. ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. REGRADING STREETS AT [?].

    In connection with the regarding and duplication of the Caulfield railway at South Yarra and Hawksburn, the Railway department on Monday night noticed prahran council that owing to the, ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. TASMANIAN RACING DISPUTE.

    The hearing of evidence in the Turpenite cause was resumed yesterday. C. F. Shaw Lance Cannon and John M'Carthy are charged with having conspired to defrand ...

    Article : 274 words
  22. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    At the meeting of the Eight Hours Committee on wednesday evening it was stated that on Eight Hours day last year there was a good deal of grumbling at the action ...

    Article : 291 words
  23. A BURGLAR FOILED.

    [?] in the bar of his hotel, at the corner of Liverpool and Yuirong streets, Darlinghurst, last night, the licensee, Mr. M'Donough, heard an unusual sound in the ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. WORKERS AND THE WAR.

    The Government has taken the drastic step of ordering all employers and workers engaged in work for the war to— 1. stop all strikes at once. ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. STATE BUTCHERY EMPLOYES RETRENCHED.

    The Butchers' Union is holding a special meeting to consider the complaints of employes at the State meat shop and abattoirs. who have been notified that their ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. FIRE PROTECTION IN MOORABBEN SHIRE.

    In forwarding a report to Moorabbin council by the Fire Brigade district officer on water supply in Moorabbin shire, Mr. 1L B. Lee. Chief Officer to the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board, on ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. "Slowing Down" on Relief Works.

    At Moorabbin council meeting on Monday, the engineer was asked by Cr. Kelly to explain why certain laborers had been dismissed from the works now bring carried on by the council for the ...

    Article : 249 words
  28. FRAGMENT OF GERMAN SHELL AT BALLARAT.

    Mr. J. V. M.'Donald, M.L.C., has received from a friend at Scarborough, England, an interesting relic of the German raid on that town. It is a fragment of a ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. JUST BEYOND THE THRESHOLD.

    The maxim of 'Business as usual,' with its corollary, 'Pleasure as usual,'has been udhered to by many with unscrupulous consceintiousness," says the "Glasgow ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. CAMBERWELL CLEARITIES' VOTE.

    Camberwell council on Monday night voted £100, to be distributed to charities as follows:—Camberwell Ladies' Benevolent Society, £20; Melbourne Hospital, £12; Alfred and st. vincent's Hospitals; ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 480 words
  32. No Drill on Eight Hours Day.

    A "Trades Unionist," writing to the Trades Hall Council, complained that his son had been told that he must attend compulsory drill on Hours day, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  33. CONDEMINED HOUSES AT ARIGATION.

    An inquiry reached Brighton council on Monday evening from the Brighton Progress Association, as to what is being done in connection with a number of houses in Bay-street, which are unfit for habitation. ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. COLD STORAGE EMPLOYES.

    Members of the Cold Storage Union and employes of W. English and Co. met at the Orient Hotel on saturday evening to make a presentation to Mr. W. Catarinich, late foreman in the ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. MARRIED MEN IN THE NEW ARMY

    Some extraordinary figures were submitted by Captain Walkley in a recruiting speech at Cheetham, "we find at the cruiting offices," he said, "that the majority ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. Wages Board Appointments.

    The following wages board appointments have been approved by the State Executive:— Country Printers.—Mr. E.N. Moore, P.M. as ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. GOLD FOUND IN A BALLARAT STREET.

    Mrs. Le Cras, of Nionolson-street, Ballarat East, while engaged to-day in selling tickets in aid of the worn Out Miners' Fund, found among some sand on the road- ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. KEW COUNCIL.

    Cr T. G. Jenis has resigned his sent in kew Council on account of ill-health. In accepting with report his resignation. the council passed a resolution highly appreciating Cr. Jellis's length. ...

    Article : 37 words
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