At a meeting of directors of the Brighton Gas Company, held yesterday it was decided to increase the price of gas bu 13 per 1000 feet. The new rates [?] be ...
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Article : 612 wordsPassengers travelling from Europe aboard the largest American Governmentowned liner, the Leviathan, will be permitted to consume liquors which they may ...
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Article : 147 wordsStrong indignation was expressed in trades union circles yesterday at the announcement in regard to an increase in the price of gas. Whether it was owing to ...
Article : 356 wordsAlthough the committee's report suggested that it was impossible to complete a task of the magnitude of creating a new city in a rear or two, the House of ...
Article : 987 wordsA boy of about fourteen years, named Thomas Mooney, of Barkly-street, East Brunswick, met with a dreadful death yesterday, while working at the Window ...
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Article : 58 wordsAt the last meeting of Essendon council Cr. Hunt moved-- That this council vi[?] with the strongest dissppro[?] the the quantity and quality of gas supplied in ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord Wimborne moved that in view of the growing importance of air power the contemplated expenditure on naval and air estimates ...
Article : 342 wordsSir,--In spite of the long and carefully prepared statement of the manager of the Metropolitan Gas Co., he will find it very hard to convince the general consuming ...
Article : 149 wordsPrinted in starting black capitals, an advertisement in the last issue of the official organ of the Victorian State. School Teachers' Union reads--"Teachers, your ...
Article : 872 wordsIn view of the movement at present on foot for the purchase of the Metropolitan Gas Company by the municipalities, the following information in regard to the ...
Article : 284 wordsThe party wire pullers are already active in to the Daylesford seat in the Legislative Assembly. As already stated the National Liberal Federation has ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,--The obvious reply to the latest move of the Gas Company, and particularly to the apathetic Acting Premier, would be a public meeting of consumers, ...
Article : 131 wordsCAMPERDOWN.--Cowley's Creek State school, which has been worked on the hall time system for some months, is now a full time school. ...
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Article : 218 wordsSir,--Householders will cordially agree with your remarks in The Age this morning. Only direct and stern action will bring reli realisation of the Gas ...
Article : 116 wordsCommenting on the position yesterday, Mr. D. L. M'Namara. M.L.C. said:--"My [?] very briefly is that it is most undesirable to have any one company ...
Article : 67 wordsThe dismissal by the Railway Commissioners of J. W. M'Clean, one of the pay clerks of the transportation branch at the head office in Sponcer-street, has caused ...
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Article : 97 wordsA unique opportunity of bearing Gounod's opera Faust in concert form will be afforded the Melbourne public this month, when the Melbourne Philharmn[?] Society ...
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Article : 114 wordsThe chairmen of the Metropolitan Gas Conference (Cr. R. J. Hardy) stated yesterday that the high-handed action of the Gas Company in making such a heavy ...
Article : 223 wordsTwenty Australians competed in the Highgate Golf Club's competition for the Australian cup. The winner was J. H. Darroch, with a total of 79 (9)--70. There ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 13 Jul 1923, Page 10
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