PERTH.--The annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League was continued on Wednesday, when permission was granted for the establishment of sub- branches in ...
Article : 359 wordsThe Federal Government proposes to establish permanent mobilisation and vehicle stores at Seymour, Vic., at a cost of £75,000. The proposal was discussed ...
Article : 372 wordsThe adjournment of the House of Representatives was moved yesterday by Mr. Maloney (V.) to discuss the need for assisting Australian returned sailors and soldiers ...
Article : 1,292 wordsThe trouble in the building industry, due to the decision of the employes to work only 40 hours a week, is gradually extending. It was reported yesterday that there ...
Article : 302 wordsThe military record of Gunner Yates, ex- M.P. for Adelaide, was again the subject of reference in the House of Representatives yesterday. It was discussed last week, ...
Article : 442 wordsThere is a large number of Princess Mary's gift boxes lying unclaimed at Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, for issue to Victorian members of the A.I.F. and A.N. ...
Article : 682 wordsA State-wide demand upon the Ministry and Parliament for the immediate relief of the unsatisfactory conditions throughout Victoria occasioned by the inadequacy of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 11 wordsRepresentations were made to the Premier yesterday by the Olympic Council of Victoria for monetary assistance towards the cost of sending an Australian team to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThere has been some speculation as to the attitude to be adopted by the War Service Homes Commission in the present building situation. The commission is now ...
Article : 188 wordsPERTH.--At the Soldiers' League Congress Mr. Cornell moved that the congress disapprove of the importation and sale in Australia of goods from countries at war ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsThe new traffic- regulating device which is being given a trial by the Police Commissioner (Sir George Steward) was installed yesterday morning at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. D. Levy, who on Tuesday was elected Speaker of the New South Wales Parliament, has resigned from the Nationalist party. He has forwarded a ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY.--The opinion of the officials at the Trades Hall on Wednesday was that the threat made by the employers not to employ any men who observed the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsSYDNEY.--It has transpired that the ex- Premier, Mr. Holman, had recommended, through the usual official source, that a baronetcy should be conferred on Sir ...
Article : 208 wordsMembers of the executive of the Morwell branch of the Australian Coal and Shale Workers' Federation conferred with Mr. Barnes, Minister of Mines, yesterday, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsAt a meeting of the British Olympic Association it was secretly said that a minimum of £13,000 was required to secure adequate British representation at the ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the city court on Wednesday, Frances Flanagan proceeded against her husband, John Anthony Flanagan, for maintenance of herself and child. It was ...
Article : 94 wordsWhen in Ballarat recently the Treasurer (Mr. M'Pherson) was approached by the Ballarat Co -operative Freezing Co. and asked to advance the sum of £60,000 to ...
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Advertising : 31 wordsThe difficulty of legislating for the closing hours of shops so as to be just to all traders is recognised in official circles, where the anomalies, to which attention ...
Article : 353 wordsRalph Hancock, whilst working on his farm at The Gap, near Wagga, fell in amongst the tackling of a drilling machine he was operating. He sustained dreadful injuries, his right side ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,278 wordsWood carters of the surrounding districts made their annual donation to the hospital on Wednesday, when a lengthy procession of wood drays delivered about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsThe Metropolitan Competitive Choir gave a concert in the Playhouse last night before a fairly numerous and very appreciative audience. If music be the most ...
Article : 256 wordsTRARALOON.--At a conference of members of Gippsland agricultural societies, held at Traralgon, the following motions for submission to the Chamber of Agriculture were carried:-- ...
Article : 301 wordsBRISBANE.--At Albion Park on Saturday the Federal totalisator tax of 13 per cent. on investments was imposed, and yielded £350 102. That money is at ...
Article : 109 wordsReferring to the suggestion made by a correspondent in yesterday's issue of "The Age" that Jumbunna coal should be made available for public use, the chairman of ...
Article : 59 wordsTo present resolutions passed at the last conference of the Victorian Railways Union a deputation consisting of Messrs. A. M. Taylor, general president; W. Smith, ...
Article : 398 wordsSYDNEY.--It was stated by Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employes' Federation, on Wednesday that none of the Barrier unions had yet arrived ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. T. E. Burrows, Chief Engineer for the Harbors and Rivers department, states that as a result of investigations made for the purpose of ...
Article : 82 wordsLying near the railway line in Yarra Park with a bullet wound in his head and a revolver in his hand, Robert Amson, a well-known jockey, was found dead early ...
Article : 121 wordsFresh negotiations are in progress between the Commonwealth and the Government of New South Wales for the placing of a contract with the Walsh Island yards ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsBRISBANE.--Captain Roberts, deputy Shipping inspector, on Wednesday, opened an inquiry into the grounding of the steamer Aramac on the central bank, ...
Article : 118 wordsBALLARAT.-- Brigadier -General R. Smith and Mr. E. J. Fairnie, representing the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Woolen and Worsted Manufacturing Co., ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. George Burns, the secretary of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant and Caterers' Employes' Union, stated on Tuesday that an application for a new award made by woman employes ...
Article : 78 wordsBRISBANE.--In the Arbitration Court on Tuesday, the Colliery Employes' Union applied for a new award, claiming a weekly wage to replace the hourly rate. An increase of 10 in the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 29 Apr 1920, Page 8
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