Returning from the Australian conference of the Federated Locomotive Engine- men's Union recently concluded in Sydney the general secretary (Mr. Drakeford) ...
Article : 335 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday the Minister of Works and Railways gave notice of sundry motions relating to the reference of certain Federal works to ...
Article : 614 words"Hearts of gold" were plentiful in the Melbourne streets yesterday. Citizens were them, not upon their sleeves, but in the lapels of their coats in the shape of ...
Article : 571 wordsA preliminary meeting of citizens, representatives of the teaching profession and others was held in the city hall on Friday for the purpose of further considering the ...
Article : 394 wordsRED HILL.--They came from the orchards on the hills and valleys of Mornington peninsula, yesterday to witness the official opening of the railway extension ...
Article : 1,179 wordsIn the Central police court on Friday Edward Belsey, 23, and Robert Furlong, 20, were charged with having murdered William Henry Mann. Inspector Spyer said ...
Article : 155 wordsThe gross blundering and scandalous waste of public funds which has occurred over the Federal Government's administration of the War Service Homes ...
Article : 2,708 wordssteamer Loongana from Melbourne on Thursday morning Detectives arrested three young men named Alfred Herbert Turner, Henry Ford and Francis Turner, ...
Article : 46 wordsA motor lorry was being over Moonah railway crossing on Friday morning just when a train was leaving the station. A collision followed, the motor being swung ...
Article : 154 wordsAs a sequel to the fracas in front of Usher's Hotel, Castlereagh- street, on 9th November, which ended in the death of Alphonseus Bowdren, 33, hall porter. ...
Article : 86 wordsWELLINGTON.--The tariff schedules are now being discussed in the House oi Representatives. An amendment to make tea free was defeated by 37 votes to 28. ...
Article : 109 wordsProbate has been granted of the will, dated 24th January, 1918, of Frederick Moore Clements, chemist, who died in August, 1920. The value of the New South ...
Article : 293 wordsCitizens who pay no rates-- inhabitants of the parks and gardens of Melbourne were yesterday accorded a full measure of the consideration of the city fathers. The ...
Article : 660 wordsDuring the hearing of a case in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday Mr. T. Maughan, who appeared for the respondent mining companies, said they had ...
Article : 373 wordsBendigo Agricultural Society has decided to support the movement inaugurated by the Royal Agricultural Society and the Chamber of Agriculture for the ...
Article : 274 wordsWhile working at West Melbourne gas works on Thursday, John Webb, 56 years, Bank- street, Ascot Vale, fell from a platform to the floor, a distance of about 30 ...
Article : 297 wordsThe money collected in the city and paid into the National Bank last night amounted to £1309. This was exclusive of the amount realised at Messrs. Hoadley's stall, ...
Article : 99 wordsOn Friday afternoon a deputation representing the property owners of Barwon Heads asked South Barwon shire council to prohibit the erection of latrines for ...
Article : 189 wordsIt is stated by the Auditor- General, Mr. F. A. Coghlan, that the effect of a change in the management of the trawling industry has been most remarkable. Although ...
Article : 366 wordsRED HILL.--The Minister of Railways (Mr. Barnes), who opened the new line front Bittern to Red Hill on Friday, was entertained at lunch by the Fruit Growers ...
Article : 504 wordsAt an executive meeting of the Australian Legion yesterday afternoon satisfaction was expressed at the likelihood of the question of Federal Parliamentary salaries ...
Article : 268 wordsReferring yesterday to the provision of an extra train on the Cohuna -Elmore railway line, the Commissioners stated that the train had been added to the schedule ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal Millers' Federation, stated on Thursday that the Broken Hill miners were prepared to resume work under the terms of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordshigh percentage of the mine workers who were sent to Dr. Hains failed to pass the required tests were made at the conference of representatives of the mine owners and ...
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Advertising : 394 wordsThe State branch of the U.S. and S.I.L.A. is formulating a scheme which will provide liberally for the education of children of incapacitated soldiers. Hitherto ...
Article : 113 wordsThe increase in the number of "popular- price" concerts announced to be given by Dame Nellie Melba has in no way decreased the public demand for seats. The ...
Article : 281 wordsComplaint was made through these columns yesterday by a correspondent signed "Drinker" regarding the alleged non observance in certain hotels of rules ...
Article : 327 wordsThe wages board for unskilled engineers has practically completed its determination, which will be signed at the next meeting. An all-round reduction of the wages has ...
Article : 84 wordsADELAIDE.--A destructive fire occurred on Friday evening in the premises of O. Heysen and Son, a large brick building of three stories in Wyatt- street, used as a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 525 wordsSYDNEY.--The acting secretary of the railway workers' branch of the A.W.U. stated on Thursday that railway construction workmen in the ...
Article : 101 wordsA start has been made in Oakleigh shire in regard to the experiments being conducted by the Country Roads Board on Prince's Highway with concrete road ...
Article : 392 wordsSir.--The chairman of the joint committee of public accounts (Mr. Fowler, M.P.) has "corrected" some of my statements to his own satisfaction. I ...
Article : 791 wordsPERTH.--A deputation representing five railway unions asked the Premier to intervene in their claim for higher pay and shorter hours now, and to ask the ...
Article : 254 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly early yesterday morning, during the discussion on the estimates, the leader of the Opposition referred to a statement published in the ...
Article : 283 wordsSYDNEY.--Referring to the outlook in the engineering trade on Friday, Mr. J. Heine, of the Metal Trade Employers' Association, said that employers should ...
Article : 91 wordsAfter an absence of sixteen months in England and America, Mr. Hugh J. Ward, of J. C. Williamson Ltd., returned to Melbourne yesterday, his mission abroad beng ...
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Family Notices : 29 wordsReturned soldiers holding qualification certificates are invited by the Closer Settlement Board to apply for the allotments comprising Canary Island Estate ...
Article : 160 wordsUnder the presidency of Professor W. A. Laver a meeting of music teachers, convened by the Music Teachers' Registration Council, was held in the Baptist Hall last ...
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Advertising : 71 wordsThe civil servants held a mass meeting on Friday to protest against the Commissioner's refusal to pay grade increases to those above the automatic increase stages. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 3 Dec 1921, Page 14
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