A slight relaxation of the Coal Board's regulations relating to the use of gas, electricity and coal for industry has been decided upon. The Minister for the Navy ...
Article : 420 wordsAn important All-Russian conference took place in Paris on Saturday. M. Kerensky and General Wrangel are in the forefront of a movement to launch a new ...
Article : 77 wordsA London cablegram states that it in understood Lord Chief Justice Reading (Sir Rufus Isaacs) has accepted the Viceroyalty of India. ...
Article : 655 wordsFrom the comparatively small number of people in the city streets last night it was evident that a very general compliance was being given to the request made by the ...
Article : 123 wordsThe marine stewards' strike still drags on. No definite move towards a settlement of the dispute was made yesterday, but meetings of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 678 wordsAs a result of the slump in trade and the excessive taxation imposed at a time when trade was booming and there was reasonable expectation for the belief that ...
Article : 1,155 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in New York states:--Australian and Canadian representatives in New York strongly resent the idea, largely circulated ...
Article : 491 wordsThe Irish Office has informed the Australian Press Association that Archbishop Clune is regarded as a very hopeful instrument in Irish mediation. Mr. Lloyd George ...
Article : 620 wordsExtraordinary scenes occurred at Marysville, Louisville, Carlisle and other cities in the State of Kentucky when the tobacco crop was put up for sale and the buyers ...
Article : 106 wordsGenerally speaking the public has observed the request of the authorities not to overcrowd the night trains. The railway authorities were somewhat apprehensive ...
Article : 197 wordsIt is understood President Wilson will not adopt Mr. Lloyd George's suggestion that the President should mediate between Armenia and Turkey through the ...
Article : 72 wordsOwners of chars-a-banes are making arrangements to cope with some Sunday traffic in the absence of trams and trains. An advertisement in this issue calls ...
Article : 47 wordsThe town of Elbassan 36 miles from Durazzo, in Albania, has been practically destroyed by an earthquake. Half the populace is homeless. Fifteen bodies have ...
Article : 43 wordsOwing to the cancellation of the train leaving Fern Tree Gully for Melbourne at 6.56 a.m. many workers were seriously inconvenienced, and the Railway ...
Article : 54 wordsAlthough the new Harbor Trust dues, outlined m these columns recently, came into force at the beginning of the week, the idle inter-State ships are not ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY,--An application was made ex parte to Mr. Justice Rich, sitting in High Court chambers, on Thursday, on behalf of the Broken Hill Pty. Ltd., Port Waratah ...
Article : 231 wordsAfter the funeral of a Communist leader, who was killed during the arrest of Communist conspirators at Flensburg, in Schleswig, the crowd attempted to storm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, Cabinet Makers and Joiners have merged into the general union of operative carpenters and joiners, becoming the ...
Article : 49 wordsAlong the water front yesterday amongst the idle inter-State vessels at North wharf the 700-ton steamer Laranah provided the only sign of waterside activity above the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Prahran Traders' Association has arranged for a char-a-banc service for shoppers to-night after the trams stop running. The service will be along Chapel-street to ...
Article : 51 wordsOno of the political sensations of last year was the termination by the Storey Labor Administration of the appointment of Mr. D. R. Hall as Agent-General for ...
Article : 593 wordsThere is a slump in the South Wales coal trade owing to the stoppage of French purchases. France, during the recent strike, purchased heavily from America, ...
Article : 70 wordsJohn M'Gliun, late of Chapel-street. Fitzroy, who died on 31st October, by his will of 10th April, 1918, left £35 personality to his sister, Johanna M'Glinn, for her ...
Article : 60 wordsBALLARAT.--Consequent on the shortage of coal the Ballarat Tile and Pottery Co., Ballarat East, has decided to temporarily suspend operations, and about ...
Article : 126 wordsUnder an agreement between the Tramways Board and the Tramway Employes' Association it was recently decided that the men's wages should be increased as ...
Article : 465 wordsMr. Fisher has returned to London. The Agents-General and the High Commissioners will tender a dinner to Mr. Fisher. Australia House staff will farewell Mr. ...
Article : 76 wordsIt was reported in departmental circles yesterday that a final effort to make peace between the Ministry and Mr. W. B. Griffin, the designer of the city-to-be at ...
Article : 270 wordsA mass meeting of members of the Victorian branch of the Stewards' Union was held yesterday at the rooms of the union, Flinders-street. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe slump in freights, combined with the high cost of building, is causing the cancellation or many ship-building orders on the Tyne und Clyde. One firm on the ...
Article : 49 wordsOversea steamers visiting Australian ports are still assisting in the inter-State passenger trade. The Orient line steamer Orsova which leaves Port Melbourne ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Victorian Government does not seem to be inclined to reconsider its decision to ignore the findings of the coal industry special tribunal with regard to ...
Article : 199 wordsThe report that the chief of police and a British officer had been assassinated at Bagdad was exaggerated. A new police inspector was recently shot, but no British ...
Article : 108 wordsThe ship joiners of Hamburg have refused to work on the steamer Themistocles. Negotiations are proceeding, and it is hoped work will commence to-day. ...
Article : 35 wordsTO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE. Sir,--I, too, read in your issue of Wednesday about the 110-pounder caught between Geelong and Melbourne, and that ...
Article : 71 wordsIndustrially, the position in regard to the stewards' strike is growing worse every day. Stagnation already exists an many industries, and there is a steady increase ...
Article : 370 wordsSenator Phelan states that the enactment of a general anti-alien land ownership bill in California will not meet Japan's objection to racial discrimination. As ...
Article : 165 wordsThe steamer Karoola, one of the few large inter-State passenger vessels still in commission, is due at Melbourne from Western Australia to-morrow morning, and ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Railway Commissioners agree with our correspondent "Little Fish," who, in a letter in "The Age" of yesterday suggested that the person caught in the ...
Article : 144 wordsAUCKLAND.--The latest newspaper files just received give details of an extraordinary outbreak of lynching which has recently occurred in San Francisco. ...
Article : 451 wordsAUCKLAND.--Among the arrivals by the steamer Makura from San Francisco was Miss Ethelda Bleibtrey, champion lady swimmer of the world. Miss Bleibtrey ...
Article : 140 wordsIn addition to the Commonwealth vessels Berringa, Birriwa, Bethanga and Dumosa, which are to load coal in Newcastle for Melbourne, a Government steamer of the "E" ...
Article : 90 wordsSir,--I was one of many passengers per R.M.S. Orsova, which arrived from London at 7.30 a.m. to-day. The railway authorities scheduled a special train from ...
Article : 208 wordsSince the Williamstown council purchase the ferry, Rosny from a Tasmanian firm, that body has had difficulty to meet the requirements of the Marine Board ...
Article : 265 wordsGreat Britain has assented to a meeting of tho Council of the Allies on 19th January. The "Petit Parisien." states the Supreme ...
Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY.--Though the Union S.S. Co. succeeded in getting the strainer Moana away from Newcastle on Thursday, it is doubtful whether her stewards will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsAt South Melbourne court on Thursday Mr. Clifford Bay, 31 Dinsdale-street, was warmly commended by the bench for keeping under his surveillance till a ...
Article : 213 wordsADELAIDE.--The report of the Government Statist shows products worth £1,148,169, averaging £41 76 per acre, came from vines in bearing during the ...
Article : 84 wordsNEWCASTLE.--The decision of the Victorian Government to refuse to recognise the Hibble coal tribunal's award in regard to the brown coal mine at Morwell is likely ...
Article : 183 wordsThe German railwayman have voted in favor of a strike. The Minister of Railways threatens all strikers with dismissal. ...
Article : 33 wordsAs pointed out yesterday, the 40,000 tons of shipping now lying idle at Melbourne includes elven carriers, representing an aggregate carrying capacity of over ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 7 Jan 1921, Page 5
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