It was stated yesterday by the chairman of the Tramway Board (Mr. A. Cameron) that a slight reduction of tramway services would be necessary until the ...
Article : 256 wordsMilder weather prevailed yesterday, although conditions were far from normal. There were showers of rain, more especially in the morning, but there were also ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Governor and the Countess of Standbroke, attended by Mr. R. Neil Smith, private secretary, and Captain Keppelfalmer, A.D.C., were present at a ...
Article : 874 wordsA largely attended meeting was held in the Town Hall yesterday for the purpose of appointing a public committee to deal with the question of a national war ...
Article : 1,041 wordsWhile a goods train was shunting on to a siding at Mordialloc at 10.40 o'clock last night, the 10.4 p.m. passenger train from Frankston collided with it. Fortunately, ...
Article : 168 wordsSome hundreds of residents of Ballarat have been unable to supply the Federal department on the due date with particulars regarding their incomes from personal ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Frendergast has issued a message to Labor supporters, in which he claims that the State Parliamentary Labor party, in assisting to defeat the Lawson ...
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Article : 40 wordsA number of students who are preparing locally for examinations in the arts and the law courses, are forwarding a petition to Melbourne University requesting that a ...
Article : 29 wordsIn view of the urgency of the position, it is probable that the country branches of the Australian Labor party will be asked in the Victorian State executive to leave ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Geelong branch of the sewer workers' section of the A.W.U., at a meeting held last night, passed a resolution asking the executive to take direct action with a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 wordsShearing has begun at a number of sheds in Riverina. The second consignment of the season's wool reached the railway station on Thursday from Yarraman Estate, ...
Article : 54 wordsA raid by factory breakers on the promises of the Marcelle Manufacturing Company, Guildford-lane, off Latrobe-street, on the night of 28th July, had its sequel ...
Article : 357 wordsKILMORE.--Two of the retiring members of [?]shire, Cr. E. Clarke, for Willownavin and Moranding riding, and Cr. P. A. Harrington, for, Kilmore riding, are not seeking re-election, [?] ...
Article : 400 wordsIt was stated in Labor circles yesterday that a likely candidate in opposition to Mr. T. Ryan, at Essendon, would be Mr. A. M. Taylor, Victorian secretary for the ...
Article : 40 wordsIn regard to the withdrawal of electric current for lighting in the suburbs during the mornings, it was officially stated on behalf or the Melbourne Electric Supply ...
Article : 101 wordsIn view of the circumstances in which the Government was defeated, it is regarded as almost certain that the supporters of Labor will be asked to give ...
Article : 64 wordsOn behalf of the Anti-Liquor League of Victoria the president (Mr. Greenwood, M.L.A.) last night stated that the league would take no part in the elections. The ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Minister of Public Works stated yesterday that, following the recent severe storms along the Victorian coast, he had received numerous reports regarding ...
Article : 147 wordsThe complaint of East Melbourne residents as to the failure of street lighting on windy nights was yesterday referred to the city electrical engineer. Mr. Alabaster ...
Article : 100 wordsSir,--Residents of Melbourne and suburbs have put up with a lot of inconvenience, unpleasantness, and in the case of sickrooms and hospitals hardships, caused by ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Country Roads Board has authorised the acceptance of additional tenders for the construction or maintenance of country roads. The latest batch covers operations in the following ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY.--Terrific gales have been experienced in the country, accompanied by intense cold and falls of snow and sleet. At Gulgong house roofs were torn off and ...
Article : 219 wordsStudents of Queen's College, University of Melbourne, selebrated the thirty-third anniversary of Foundation day last night. The report read by the master (Dr. E. H. ...
Article : 356 wordsIn the Senate yesterday Senator Prutten (N.S.W.) asked, in connection with the appointment of Mr. Little as Commonwealth Trade Commissioner at Shanghai, whether ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 wordsAt a conference of all the branches of A.L.P. in the Geelong electorate last ngiht, Mr. W. Brownbill was again unanimously adopted as the Labor candidate ...
Article : 40 wordsORBOST.--The news of the dissolution of the State Parliament was received with satisfaction, it being the opinion or a great number of the electors that the ...
Article : 280 wordsJames Patierson Ensdale, late of Birchip, farmer, who died on 30th March, by his will of 20th February, 1921, left £3930 real estate and £2556 personalty to his widow. ...
Article : 261 wordsSir,--I have read with considerable amusement the excuses put forward in your paper on the failure of electric light and power What I want to know is this. ...
Article : 379 wordsMountainous seas have swept the Victorian coast during the past few days, according to accounts given by crews of vessels which reached Melbourne ...
Article : 308 wordsWELLINGTON.--The Australian Coursing Waterloo Cup meeting opened on Thursday at Hamilton. There are 78 dogs competing. ...
Article : 22 wordsADELAIDE.--In the House of Assembly on Thursday Mr. M'Intosh, leader of the Country party, hinted that his followers were not desirous of making a party ...
Article : 154 wordsPlain Clothes Constables J. L. Thomas and J. Gleeson, of the Williamstown police, on Wednesday night arrested John Donnelly, 27, seaman, and George Francis Robinson, 25, seaman, for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsA serious stabbing affray took place yesterday evening in the Sailors' Home, Flinders-street Extension. As a result, one seaman was admitted to Melbourne ...
Article : 355 wordsAn important and interesting feature of the proceedings before the Leipzig court trying German war criminals was the speech made by General Francsecky, the ...
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Advertising : 171 wordsThe State public service organisations, which have now become a consolidated body, embracing the professional, clerical and general divisions and the teachers ...
Article : 221 wordsPERTH.--In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday Mr. Collier, leader of the Opposition, taunted members of the Country party with taking their orders from ...
Article : 147 wordsAt its weekly meeting yesterday, the Tramways Board appointed Mr. T. P. Strickland, assistant chief electrical engineer to the New South Wales Government ...
Article : 194 wordsA commission has been appointed by the South Australian Government to inquire into and report upon matters relating to the management and control of the public ...
Article : 165 wordsThere was a large attendance at an auction sale of unclaimed and over-time goods, held by Messrs. J. W. Styles and Son, by order of the Victorian Railway ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 5 Aug 1921, Page 8
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