The State Government has decided to take immediate action to test the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on issues affecting State rights and ...
Article : 734 wordsIn the middle of last year, when industry and trade were trying to prop up a falling market, the cry was: "Prices can't come down." The high costs of raw material ...
Article : 2,589 wordsThe decision of the Federal Government to advance as much as £750,000 to guarantee the "processing" of the forthcoming season's .fruit crop, provided the States ...
Article : 509 wordsThe need for "more effective co-open[?]tion between medical inspection and phys[?]cal training" was discussed at a meetin[?] of the Public Health Association in th[?] ...
Article : 893 wordsMr. Donald Mackinnon, of Melbourne, is at present visiting Germany. He stated in an interview to-day that, during his six weeks' tour in Germany he investigated the ...
Article : 245 wordsPERTH. -- In connection with the aerial mail disaster, in which two men Lieutenant Fawcett, a pilot, and W. Broad his meehanic -- were killed on Monday, near ...
Article : 466 wordsThe Governor-General, attended by Captain A. Laurence, A.D.C., yesterday afternoon visited the M.C.C. ground, and witnessed the colis, match, Victoria v. South ...
Article : 519 wordsThe much-talked-of Government Milk Bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly last night by the Chief Secretary. In view of the great ...
Article : 1,032 wordsDistrict-Attorney Brady announced today that he will ask the Grand Jury to investigate the alleged attempt to approach and intimidate Mrs. Hubbard, of ...
Article : 139 wordsSir Granville Ryrie. Acting Minister of Defence, was invited yesterday to state the official view of the smash. and to comment on the complaint of Major ...
Article : 346 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" predicts that the next budget will provide for a reduction of 16 in the 6 income tax, and a proportionate cut in the 3 tax. Since 1914 ...
Article : 50 wordsApplication is to be made to-day for the inclusion of the dried fruits produced for export in the fruit pool which it is proposed to form. Some objection has been ...
Article : 312 wordsThe large naval airship C7, inflated with helium gas, has been given an extensive test. The airship demonstrated the high value of helium. There was no dispersion ...
Article : 62 wordsPeter M'Coll, late of Ullina. farmer, who died on 12th August, 1911, by his will of 10th March. 1911. left £3881. real estate and £1662 personality to his widow, now de[?]d, and his children. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Divorce Court to-day made absolute 316 decrees. This is a record for one day. It only occupied half a minute, the judge saying -- "The decrees nisi cases numbered ...
Article : 54 wordsIn connection with the will of the late Mr. William Gibson, son., of Foy and Gibson's. Collingwood, who died leaving estate in Victoria valued at £2,224,000, and New ...
Article : 382 words"The Leader" illustrations this week cover a variety of events. Technical teaching at the Brunswick technical school gives indication of practical work. The ...
Article : 395 wordsThe native press of Cairo declares the British offer not merely fails to abolish the protectorate, but amounts to annexation. There is a movement afoot to effect a ...
Article : 58 wordsLieutenant-Colonel Brinsmead, director of civil aviation, flew to Western Australia last week in a departmental machine in order to be present at the inauguration ...
Article : 211 wordsThe State Fruit Committee met yesterday afternoon and evening at State Parliament House to consider the details of the proposed Federal fruit pool. Mr. ...
Article : 303 wordsBRISBANE. -- Queensland defeated N[?] South Wales on Tuesday by 165 runs [?] is eleven years since Queensland had complished this feat. The New S[?] ...
Article : 393 wordsDespite the Reparation Commission's warning, the bank note presses of Berlin last week produced 4,750,000 paper marks, the total circulation of which now amounts ...
Article : 36 words"Tibby" Walson, in a trial work-out on Monday, weighed 130 lb.; therefore the feather weight limit should not be difficult for him. He says he is prepared to meet ...
Article : 44 wordsM'Conachy, receiving 1000, has begun a game with Reece at Cardiff. At the close of play the scores were:--M'Conachy (in play), 2162; Reece, 1139. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe State Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate) has telegraphed the sympathy of himself and Lady Newdegate in relation to the aerial mail disaster, and has written to ...
Article : 140 wordsThe fire in the Commonwealth steamer Boorara at Dunkirk broke out in held six, which was full of copra, and reached hold five before it was extinguished. The ...
Article : 41 wordsKALGOORLIE. -- An appalling disaster happened at the Golden Horseshoe mine at the change of shifts on Tuesday afternoon. when a cage containing seven men ...
Article : 140 wordsThe whole of the seats for the third series of Melba Popular Concerts were snapped up esterda as fast as the tickets could be served out The entire 10,000 ...
Article : 132 wordsThe King, with 32 entries, was the largest exhibitor at Smithfield fat stock show. He won six first prizes, six seconds and three thirds. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Premier stated last night that the State Government bad not yet reached a definite decision regarding the proposal of the Prime Minister that the States should ...
Article : 116 wordsOn the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives last night Mr. Foley (W.A.) drew the attention of the Acting Minister of Defence to a ...
Article : 141 wordsWhile working on the steamer Sphene at Yarraville yesterday, Joseph Canning, stevedore, 30 years, Amess-street, North Carlton, fell into the hold, a distance of ...
Article : 112 wordsIt is understood that Mr. Henry Ford, the American multi-millionaire, intends establishing a motor car factory at Antwerp. He will buy all his requisites in ...
Article : 35 wordsAssistant teachers from various girls' secondary schools met at the Y.W.C.A. rooms, Russell-street, on 2nd November. It was decided to form an association of ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Legislative Council yesterday passed three bills received up from the Legislative Assembly -- the State Savings Bank Act, 1921 (a bill relating to loans to companies ...
Article : 76 wordsBALLARAT. -- In connection with the war service homes, the Ballarat branch of the Soldiers' Fathers' Association has passed a resolution expressing disgust at the ...
Article : 109 wordsAlthough several days have elapsed since J. M. Worthington, sergeant-at-arms in the Legislative Assembly, was acquitted in connection with the mining war bonds ...
Article : 168 wordsFor months post negotiations for a water supply for the of Moorabbin and the borough of Mentoae and Mordialloc have been proceeding with the Melbourne and ...
Article : 138 wordsAn aeroplane piloted by Flight-Lieutenant A. F. Roach, of the Australian Playing Corps, crashed at Arlesey, in Bedfordshire. Corporal Laurence was killed and ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY. -- A collision occurred late on Tuesday night, at the intersection of Bourke-street and Cleveland-street, between a motor car and a cluster of cyclists ...
Article : 73 words"The Agricultural department [?] received the following cablegram fro[?] A great-General in London regarding latest prices for Australian produce. [?] ...
Article : 49 wordsAs generally anticipated only the following two nominations were received for the Melbourne province election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused ...
Article : 75 wordsThe sale of buttons at Brighton for the Homo[?]pathic Hospital appeal amounted to £100. At Moorabbin £19 was realised, with further amounts to be added. ...
Article : 37 wordsAUCKLAND. -- The Waikato [?] have called off the strike, and will resume work as Wednesday. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 7 Dec 1921, Page 12
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