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  2. COOL STORES FOR FRUIT.

    At the invitation of Mr. Everard, M.L.A., the State Treasurer yesterday made a tour of some of the principal fruit growing districts in the metropolitan area, ...

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  3. PROFITEERING.

    Mr. L. A. M Curdy, Parliamentary secretary to the Food Ministry, speaking at Northampton, said the Cabinet was considering the whole problem of food control, ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    The action of the State Government in suspending for twelve months the wages board determination in the building industry was considered at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 662 words
  5. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Thursday's chart Indicates a depression south from Kangaroo Island, and northerly winds and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 199 words
  6. House of Representatives.

    The first business in the House of Representatives was the sweating in of members, a ceremony the intended solemnity of which was somewhat disturbed by the ...

    Article : 2,172 words
  7. CREAM GRADING.

    Owing to the deadlock reached between the Government and the parties concerned in the griding of cream under the Cream Grading Act it became necessary for the ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. TASMANIAN APPLE POOL ABANDONED.

    HOBART.-- The fruit pool organised early in the season has been abandoned owing to the London syndicate having withdrawn its offer to advance 56 and 6 per ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. CLOTHING MATERIAL.

    The Fair Profits Commission yesterday heard evidence regarding the prices of imported clothing material. Walter Williamson, managing director of ...

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  10. PROFITEERING IN DRIED FRUITS.

    Sir,-- The new season's prices issued by the Australian Dried Fruits' Association for currants, sultanas and lexias show such a serious advance on last year's rates that ...

    Article : 236 words
  11. THE LABOR PARTY.

    The Federal Parliamentary Labor party held a further meeting after the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon, Mr. Tudor presiding. A ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. FEEDING A FAMILY.

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  13. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In the city court on Thursday Duncan Edward Graham, aged 39, a returned soldier, was committed for trial in April on a charge of having committed a capital ...

    Article : 46 words
  14. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected)

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  15. FORECASTS.

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  16. BENDIGO.

    At the Supreme Court on Thursday Bertram Maurice Scholes was found not guilty of an offence on a little girl at Chewton. On a charge of having wilfully injured a ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. IN THE SENATE.

    moved the [?] applauded the reference in the address to the League of Nations, which he described as the Magna Charta of Australia-- an additional ...

    Article : 502 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- The Grocers' Association has very wisely seen fit to enter an emphatic protest against the unwarranted increase in the prices of dried fruits. Might I suggest ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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  20. MAJOR PLANETS.-- February 27.

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  21. GEELONG.

    The preparations are well advanced for the country fire brigades demonstration to be held here during the second week of March. A special feature is to be made ...

    Article : 337 words
  22. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.-- Mr. Chaffey's apology for the exorbitant increases in prices of Mildura fruits for 1920 is about as lame as it could possibly be. His reference to "world's ...

    Article : 270 words
  24. Fiji Gale Causes Damage.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  25. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  27. STRIKES ON WATERWORKS.

    WODONGA.-- Between 50 and 60 employes, are affected by the strike amongst the workmen engaged on the Victorian side of the Murray River at the ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    Maiden Plate.-- Chocolate, Zillah, Fortune, Basteria, Correcter, Lad, Warren, Mullunyu, K. learrick, Lad, Verionica, Jack Moore, Mohawk, Waratus. ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. FIRE AT FITZROY.

    A vat of boiling phenyle at the factory of Messrs. A. and R. Ingwersen and Co., distillers of phenyle, disinfectants. and manufacturers, of boot polish corner of ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. WHEAT FOR EXPORT.

    Commenting yesterday on the statement of the Western Australian Minister of Agriculture, that he expected local wheat for export to realise 106 per bushel, the ...

    Article : 251 words
  31. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    Histolgy, Second Year, B.D.Sc.-- Passed: Nos. 67, 68, 82. Orthodontics, Third Year, B.D.Sc.-- Passed: No. 93. ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. KEROSENE AND BENZINE.

    SYDNEY,-- The Necessary Commodities Commission on Thursday heard an application by the Texas Co. Australia Ltd. for an increase in the price of kerosene from ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. THE TORRUMBARRY WEIR.

    ECHUCA.-- Employes of the Victorian Water Commission at the Torrumbarry weir, numbering 185, ceased work on Wednesday night, owing to their failure to ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. FOOTBALL.

    Presided over by Mr. D. Mackinnon, president, the annual meeting of Prahran Football Club was hold in the town lull hist evening. The annual report stated that during the past ...

    Article : 212 words
  35. TROOPS RETURNING.

    The transport Cap Verde, which it was expected would arrive at 1 p.m. yesterday at Fort Melbourne, did not put alongside the pier until 4 p.m., the journey from ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. PRINTING TRADE.

    No overtures for a settlement of the dispute in the printing industry were made yesterday, and at the week end a s[?]rike is threatened which with affect about 3000 ...

    Article : 257 words
  37. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Methodist conference was continued yesterday at Wesley Church the president, Rev. R, Ditterich, in the chair. It was decided to derate one hour this evening. ...

    Article : 509 words
  38. SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' FATHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual conference of representatives of branches under the new constitution will be opened to-day at 2.30 p.m. at the Freemasons' Hall. The business of ...

    Article : 156 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. GOLF.

    PORT FAIRY.-- At the annual meeting of members of the Port Fairy club a profit of £82 13 was shown, there being a credit balance of £6 169 from the recent tournament. To enable the ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. REPATRIATION.

    SYDNEY.-- The Red Cross Society, under an arrangement with the Defence and Repatriation departments, has undertaken practically the whole care of the returned ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. BOXING.

    A lengthy programme of boxing has been arranged for the Pavilion on Monday night in all, 55 rounds of boxing are advertised, the chief contests being Vic. M'Donald v. Fred Jinks, for ...

    Article : 97 words
  43. "THE OLDEST LUMPER."

    The cirumstances of "Black" Harry Moore, of Port Melbourne, was brought under the notice of the local council at the last meeting of that body by the ...

    Article : 218 words
  44. BUTTER SUPPLIES.

    The recent rise in the price of butter in Australia, and the present shortage experienced by, consumers, were discussed yesterday by a representative of the Grocers' ...

    Article : 335 words
  45. MUNICIPAL TRADING.

    Convened by Port Melbourne council, a conference of representatives of metropolitan municipalities was held yesterday. On the motion of Cr. J.H. Robinson ...

    Article : 227 words
  46. LAW LIST-- THIS DAY.

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  47. HIGH- PRICED LAND FOR SOLDIERS.

    EUROA.-- At Tuesday's meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, members strongly commented on the that that soldiers were being put on ...

    Article : 193 words
  48. THE IRON TRADES.

    Separate meetings of unions involved in the dispute in the iron industry were held at the Trades Hall last evening to consider the position. It was reported that a ...

    Article : 74 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.

    Negotiations for a settlement of the "regulation" strike on the Melbourne to Burwood tramway line were entered upon yesterday. Unless they, arc successful the ...

    Article : 131 words
  51. WEST AUSTRALIAN PRESIDENT.

    PERTH.-- At its annual conference the Methodist Church elected Rev. J, E. Stone as president in succession to Rev. A. W. Wellington. ...

    Article : 28 words
  52. Advertising

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  53. Advertising

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  54. JUNEE RESIDENT DISAPPEARS.

    WAGGA.-- Mr. F. G. Keed, a well known business man, of Junee, left his home some time ago, and it was believed that he had gone away on a business trip ...

    Article : 76 words
  55. Advertising

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  56. ANOTHER SCHEME IN CONTEMPLATION.

    The State Ministry, having failed to overcome the hostility of Melbourne City Council in regard to the marketing of fruit from barrows in the streets, is endeavoring to ...

    Article : 67 words
  57. Advertising

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