At the request of the Victorian Railway Commissioners the Fair Profits Commission heard evidence yesterday from Mr. C. Miscamble (Third Railway ...
Article : 769 wordsMr. Norman, chairman of Railway Commissioners, yesterday outlined the probable effect a strike of stationary engineers would have on the Railway department. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsFollowing are some of the larger contracts authorised for road work by the Country Roads Board : -- Forming and metalling Frankston-Dandenong road. ...
Article : 961 wordsThe committee on standing rules and orders recommends that members of the South African Parliament be paid a special temporally allowance of £200 a year, ...
Article : 47 wordsAn unexpected feature of the strike situation is that immediately the supply of electricity fails great inconvenience will be caused in the Postal department exchanges ...
Article : 87 wordsWYCHEPROOF. -- At a public meeting on Thursday Mr. Angus, M.L.A., was asked if he was in favor of increasing the salaries of members of the State Parliament from ...
Article : 83 wordsIn many suburbs where gas is the illuminant used for street lighting, including the important municipality of South Melbourne, the streets went unlighted last ...
Article : 73 wordsSir, -- The Liberal members who voted for the "grab" are being discredited, while official Labor is "standing by" its members, ...
Article : 238 wordsNever before in the history of Melbourne has there been such a rush on lamps and candles as was experienced throughout the metropolitan area yesterday. Hardware ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsAt a board meeting of the Master Drapers' Association, presided over by Mr. W. T. Hattam, president, the grab was strongly condemned, and the following resolution ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsEmploying as it does the great majority of the members of the Gas Employes' Union, the Metropolitan Gas Co. is most seriously affected by the strike. It had ...
Article : 1,105 wordsRecently the representatives of the Fuel and Fodder Trades Union had a conference with the Chaffcutting Proprietors' Association, and a demand was made for increases ...
Article : 160 wordsSir, -- A pertinent question to be asked just now is, What steps can be taken to prevent the recurrence of this unseemly conduct of our legislators ? It seems to me ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsECHUCA. -- As the result of injuries received in a [?]ree fight [?]nes at Barm[?]h a half-caste F[?] Margin died at Cummera[?]ns Mission Station on Friday. ...
Article : 114 wordsPERTH. -- The executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has carried a motion strongly disapproving of the salary grab. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThe following resolution has been sent in by the West Hawthorn branch, of the Australian Women's National League : -- That this committee wishes to express its ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 wordsBALLARAT. -- The district executive of the Farmers' Union has selected Mr. John Troup, J.P., farmer and grazier, of Coghill's Creek, as its candidate at the Federal ...
Article : 277 wordsIt was ascertained yesterday that at its meeting on Thursday evening the Trades Hall Council decided to support the Gas Employes Union and the Federated ...
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Advertising : 230 wordsDoncaster shire council has passed a resolution pretexting against members of the Federal Parliament increasing their salaries, and congratulating Sir Robert Rest, the district member, ...
Article : 122 wordsAt a meeting of the Trades Hall disputes committee last evening the following resolution was carried : -- That the disputes committee instructs all union, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsSYDNEY. -- Although the executives of the Sydney gas employes' organisations are to meet, it is not anticipated that there is any immediate danger of the Melbourne ...
Article : 108 wordsARARAT. -- An indignation meeting representative of all shades of political opinion was held at the borough chambers on Wednesday evening to protest against the salary grab. Strong ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsStrong opinions regarding the unsuitability of the Newmarket stock yards were expressed by Mr. C. Miscamble (third Railway Commissioner) at ...
Article : 162 wordsThe first of the Moiseiwitech recitals was given at the Town Hall last night, under the direction of Messrs. J. and N. Tait. There was a very large audience, and the ...
Article : 712 wordsSir, -- The electors of Ballarat have had placed before them a great opportunity to strike a derisive blow for clean politics in Australia, and the public is anxiously ...
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Family Notices : 883 wordsSir, -- The statements made in your issue of Thursday are by no means exaggerated. I visited the Newmarket trucking yards yesterday and again this morning, and had ...
Article : 222 wordshas expressed appreciation of Mr. Bruce for saving nothing to do with the salary grab, and strong disgust toward all who voted for the bill, and just as strong disgust for those who "sat on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsRemarkable arguments in favor of curtailing the activities of the Commonwealth clothing factory were advanced yesterday by a deputation representing the Chamber, ...
Article : 230 wordsAs the result of an altercation in Lonsdale-street yesterday a man named John Emms, 34 years, of Trafford-street, East Brunswick, was taken to Melbourne ...
Article : 287 wordsSir, -- Whilst I am in full sympathy with the numerous resolutions passed by various public meetings condemning the "grub," I would suggest that these resolutions be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsROCHESTER. -- A shocking accident occurred at Restdown, near Strathallan, on Friday afternoon. John Pitts, 14, a son of Mr. John S. Pitts, farmer, was driving ...
Article : 87 wordsSir, -- As I am being frequently confused with Senator Guthrie (S.A.), and as I have received a number, of letters asking me to explain my action regarding the decision of ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsAUCKLAND. -- Sailed. June 11. -- [?]na, for Sydney ; Waiwana, for Suva. LYTTELTON. -- Sailed, June 11. -- Woodarra, for London. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 12 Jun 1920, Page 14
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