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  2. APPRENTICESHIP.

    Victoria is the only mainland State which has not adopted a system of apprenticeship suited to modern conditions. This is one of the surprising and ...

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  3. FORTY-FOUR HOURS CRISIS

    The most important development in connection with the 44 hours crisis yesterday was an announcement by the President of the Federal Arbitration Court that ...

    Article : 280 words
  4. AUSTRALIA'S SMALL SCORE

    The newspapers made the most of the Australian's opening game against the Minor Counties, with the result that the streets were flooded with huge posters on ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  5. EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT.

    The stimulation of Imperial free-trade, inter-Imperial air services and migration, and the establishment an Empire Development Commission wore among ...

    Article : 518 words
  6. COAL OUTLOOK GLOOMY.

    The outlook in the coal industry this morning is black. The country is faced with a complete stoppage of work on the coal fields, affecting over 1,000,000 ...

    Article : 527 words
  7. CLINGING TO OFFICE.

    BENDIGO, Friday.--Little interest was aroused by the visit to Bendigo to-day of the Premier. (Mr. Allan) for the purpose of addressing a public meeting convened ...

    Article : 1,955 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S NAVAL POLICY.

    The officers and crew of H.M.A.S. Melbourne were entertained at dinner by the major of Portsmouth, Mr. S. J. Privett, in the town hall to-night, on the eve of ...

    Article : 833 words
  9. MR. BRUCE INTERVIEWED.

    In accordance with the decision of the Trades Hall executive, at its meeting on Thursday, .Mr. E. J. Holloway, secretary of the Trades Hall Council, interviewed ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. BROWN COAL DISTILLATION

    Commenting on the article which appeared in "The Age" this week relating to a Melbourne metallurgist's production of "Charcoke." officers of the Electricity ...

    Article : 588 words
  11. Statement by Mr. Garden.

    Secretary of the Trades and Labor Council, said to-day he did not know whether Mr. Holloway and those working with him in Melbourne would. have more ...

    Article : 608 words
  12. STRIKE OF ENGINEERS.

    A conference of delegates which met in London to-night recommended a strike of 40,000 men in the London engineering trades to enforce their demand for an ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. WEALTHIEST PULPIT IN U.S.A.

    Fifth-avenue Presbyterian Church, the wealthiest Presbyterian church in the United States, and one of the most noted and fashionable in New York, announces ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. RUSSIAN ARMS FOR CHINA.

    In March last the Soviet steamer Oleg, with a large cargo of arms and ammunition, was seized at Taku. A Chinese military court has now decided that the Oleg ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. A BREEZY POLITICIAN.

    Sir Francis Bell, M.L.C., of New Zealand, arrived in London to-day from America. "I simply want to get three summers in ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. A DISHONEST PREMIER.

    Sir Richard Squires, Premier of Newfoundland from 1919 to 1923, was found guilty to-day of a breach of the War Tax Act in failing to submit income tax ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. A BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    At Bakersfield, California, on Thursday 6,000,000 barrels of oil were threatened when lightning started a fire in an oil reservoir containing 400,000 barrels on the ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. A PETROL TAX.

    Reasons for the suggested imposition of a petrol tax as the fairest means of taxation were given yesterday by the president of the Royal Automobile Club ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. ANOTHER POLAR FLIGHT.

    The steamer Chantier, with Lieutenant Byrd's polar expedition, which left New York for Spitsbergen on 4th inst., has arrived in King's Bay. The Chantier ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. FRENCH DEBT TO AMERICA.

    An agreement for the funding of France's war debt to the United States was reached late last night, when, after a brief conference over the French reply to ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. LITTLE BROTHERS WELCOMED.

    Many of Melbourne's most prominent business men yesterday took part in the welcome to 31 Little Brothers, who came to Victoria by the Barrabool. Sir James ...

    Article : 270 words
  23. SHORTER HOURS FOR POLICE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.--Members of the police force will enjoy a 44-hour week under the State Act as from Sunday. Shorter hours will necessitate additions ...

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  24. NEW FYANSFORD ROAD.

    GEELONG, Friday.--For some years there has been talk of making a new road from Geelong to Fyansford, so as to avoid the steep grade of the Fyansford ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. CHARITY REFORM.

    Sir,--An interesting article in "The Age" of 27th inst. deals with "the problem of local relief of the destitute." and outlines reforms in this field of social work which, ...

    Article : 261 words
  26. WATER POWER IN CANADA.

    The extent to which water power has developed in Canada is featured in a letter issued by Messrs. Johnson and Ward, of the Montreal Stock Exchange. After ...

    Article : 243 words
  27. DRAMATIC MUSSOLINI.

    Speaking in the Chamber of Deputies to-day, referring to the recent attempt on his life, Signor Mussolini declared dramatically:--"If I die all necessary ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. THE WHITE STAR LINE.

    The annual report of the directors of the White Star line shows a net profit of £319,307, compared with £508,837 for the previous year. ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 117 words
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