The joint conference between the executives of the 36 unions affiliated with the Transport Federation and the executives of the two railway unions met at Caxton ...
Article : 322 words"I tell you that when Sir Thomas Tail went out, the 'snap' went out of the department. Sir Thomas Tait had two views -- the railway view and the public view. ...
Article : 1,831 wordsIt is now practically certain that the next Federal elections will be held on Saturday, 13th December. All the remaining business of the session is to be shaped ...
Article : 620 wordsEtienne Poulet, the distinguished French aviator, has left Paris, starting on the first stage of his attempt to fly to Australia. ...
Article : 35 wordsA telegram from Rome states:-- "The 'Popolo Romano' declares that Italy will await the decision of the American Senate and the French Chamber of Deputies ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY. -- Mr. Justice Pring, Royal Commissioner, heard further evidence on Thursday respecting the inquiry into certain wheat transactions and the financial ...
Article : 667 wordsAs a result of the application of the "guillotine" the first referendum bill, by means of which the Commonwealth proposes to seek additional constitutional ...
Article : 3,082 wordsBeginning at the end of November, the Commonwealth Government line will inaugurate a regular fortnightly service of cargo steamers between Great Britain and ...
Article : 144 wordsA telegram from Copenhagen reports that the Funis have smashed the Bolshevist front and captured thousands of prisoners. A telegram from Helsingfors states:-- ''The ...
Article : 93 wordsThe "Board of Trade Journal" draws attention to the serious decline of Great Britain's preponderance in Australia's import trade. It states that enterprising ...
Article : 572 wordsAn apology has been received from General Kalmikoff, the Cossack commander in Siberia, for his action in having an American soldier flogged. ...
Article : 32 wordsBitter complaints are made in shipping circles that several lengthy delays in cargo operations at Williamstown have occurred within the past week. As a result several ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Hungarian Government has instituted criminal proceedings against 1500 persons charged with misdeeds during the Bolshevist regime. Five men accused of ...
Article : 41 wordsHerr Noske, the German Minister of Defence, referring to the Entente's ultimatium to Germany, declares that the German Government is using the strictest ...
Article : 74 wordsIn well- informed quarters it is believed that the railway men welcome the opportunity to reopen negotiations with a view to a possible settlement. A certain section ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Berlin Socialist journal "Vorwaerts" declares that the task of feeding Germany during the winter is a hopeful one. The results from the harvest are ...
Article : 51 wordsThe second reading of the Railways was moved by the Premier in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. He said the measure, which was one of the most ...
Article : 639 wordsThe authorities of Dublin Castle have obtained a copy of a proclamation alleged to have been issued by the military authority of the Irish republic, which has been ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. K. [?]. Hampson, who has been selected as the Labor candidate to oppose Mr W. M. Hughes in the election at [?]digo in December next, catches the earliest ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY. -- In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday the Premier was asked by Mr. Bavin whether he did not think the time had arrived to ask Mr. Grahame to ...
Article : 54 wordsThe editor of the Pretoria "Volkstem," after visiting the South- West Protectorate writes:-- "The German population highly appreciates the wise and moderate regime ...
Article : 62 wordsZEEHAN. -- Mr. J. A. Lyons, leader of the Opposition in the Tasmanian Parliament, has definitely decided to submit himself, subject to the approval of the ...
Article : 42 wordsAn interesting statement was made last night by Mr. Colebatch, Minister of Education in Western Australia, regarding the recent conference between the State ...
Article : 324 wordsA feature of the railway strike is the triumph of motor lorries, some of which are running 100 miles from London. This method of distributing food is likely to be ...
Article : 183 wordsThe trial has been concluded of the mutineers on the French battleship Jean Bart and three other ships of the fleet who in May last, while the vessels were in ...
Article : 65 wordsDANDENONG. --At a meeting of the Farmers' Union on Wednesday night the president (Mr. E. Harris) consented to submit his name to the pre- selection ballot ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Agents-General strongly resent the treatment of the Food Ministry in regard to deputation. Sir Charles wade states that he wrote to Mr. G. H. ...
Article : 124 wordsNationalist members of the Federal Parliament representing Queensland constituencies yesterday received advice that complete unity had been established among ...
Article : 101 wordsAt a meeting of the shareholders of John Lysaght Limited, the chairman said he regarded the construction of works at Newcastle, New South Wales, as one of ...
Article : 84 wordsFifty thousand ship yard employes at San Francisco have gone on strike owing to the suspension of the wages agreement having been ordered by the United States ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. W. Hutchinson Minister of Education and Forests, who had a recurrence of his illness on Wednesday night, was reported to be much improved yesterday. ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Empire conference of meteorologists was held at the Air Ministry to-day. Mr. H. A. Hunt represented Australia, and Colonel D. C. Bates New Zealand. ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, -- Thursday was the last day tor the receipt of nominations for the Federal and State electorates as far as the Labor party in Sydney was concerned, and ...
Article : 83 wordsFrom the meagre particulars received in Melbourne yesterday concerning the schooner Valmarie, 256 tons, which was driven ashore on the Ninety Mile Beach ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Victorian executive of the Australian Labor party is calling for nominations for a Labor candidate for the Indi electorate, closing on Saturday, 11th October. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt Johannesburg the mining outlook, despite the recent appreciation in gold values, is regarded as critical. The chief cause of anxiety is the enormously ...
Article : 104 wordsADELAIDE. -- W. J. Walters, a lieutenant in the A. I. F., was committed for trial on Thursday on a charge of having fraudulently misappropriated £1000 while acting ...
Article : 51 wordsRace riots have occurred at Selena in Arkansas, where bands of whites and negroes fought in the streets, and many persons were wounded. Troops have been ...
Article : 40 wordsCharles Robb Patterson, late of Purrumbets, farmer, who died on 14th August, by his will of 4th March, 1919, left £2060 real estate and £830 personalty to his widow. ...
Article : 144 wordsChiot among the motions which will be discussed at the session of the Diocesan Synod, which will commence on Monday next, is one which Rev. F. E. C. Crotty, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Proportional Representation Council, consisting of delegates from organisations working for this voting reform, will hold its inaugural meeting at Sir James ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 3 Oct 1919, Page 7
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