In reply to Mr. Klauer, in the Legislative Council to-day, the Chief Secretary read official reports official reports relating to the cases of sickness removed from the Steamer ...
Article : 335 wordsAt a recent conference of employers' federations lately held in Sydney, the appended resolution was carried unanimously in respect to the working of the ...
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Advertising : 433 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, to-day, when the question of State Governors was under consideration, Messrs. Foley and Dooley, new Labor members, declared that ...
Article : 215 wordsInquiry is being made by the Schastopol police regarding a shooting affair that occurred in the borough on Tuesday night. Mrs, M'Laehlan, a well known resident, ...
Article : 420 wordsA deputation representing those engaged in the clothing trade waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) yesterday and protested against the interference of the Factories department in regard to ...
Article : 228 wordsWhile Mr. E. Pearce a trustee of the local cemetery, was making on inspection of the graves; he raised a stone slab, and disclosed four enormous black snakes, one ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Wimmera Inland Freezing Works are now in full swings a start having been made with fifteen butchers. On the first day 1515 lambs ...
Article : 1,163 wordsIn relation to the fatal boxing contest on Monday night, George Taylor was charged at the city court yesterday, before Mr. P. J. Dwyer, P.M., and Messrs. ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Theatre Royal this afternoon presented an unusual appearance in that the bulk of the audience that witnessed the production of Ben. Hur was comprised of ...
Article : 282 wordsThe Minister ol Labor moved in the Legislative Assembly that a wages board be appointed to determine the rates of pay for persons employed in a factory in the ...
Article : 426 wordsIt is not often that a counterfeit com contains more silver or gold than the genuine article. Such is said to be the case, however, with the half-crowns which were ...
Article : 167 wordsA close holiday in city and suburbs was observed on Wednesday, Children's day, when number of Sunday schools and other organisations held their annual outings. ...
Article : 861 wordsThe funeral of David Robert M'Cartney, or "Bob M'Carthy," the name under which he boxed, took place yesterday afternoon. The body of the deceased athlete was ...
Article : 92 wordsThe annual inter-State conference of Commonwealth postal assistants was opened yesterday at the Temperance Hall. Those present were:--Messrs. H. Smith ...
Article : 391 wordsTwo men were struck, and injured by a falling steel girder this morning at a building in course of erection at the corner of Kent and Driutt streets. Cecil ...
Article : 111 wordsBENDIGO.--The annual synod of the Bendigo Methodist district continued its sittings at Bendigo on Wednesday, when the financial session was held. In addition to the ministers, there ...
Article : 402 wordsThe report of the Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the enormous increase in house rents was presented to Parliament: to-night. The increase in ...
Article : 229 wordsAn industrial agreement has been entered into between Mr. Hugh D. M'Intosh and the Australian Federated Theatrical Employes' Association, by which the firm's ...
Article : 343 wordsThe hair yearly meeting of the Grand Lodge of Australia was held in the Trades Hall Council Chamber yesterday. There were 210 representatives present, including the Grand President, of ...
Article : 571 wordsGEELONG.--The financial session of Geelong and Ballarat Methodist Synod was continued on Wednesday. It was announced that since last general session the debts had been decreased in ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Griffith gave notice in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that on the following day he would move for permission to bring in a bill to extend the powers of the ...
Article : 65 wordsKORUMBURRA.--The Gippsland District Methodist Synod meets this week here, Rev. J. W. Grove, M.A., LL.B., Bairnsdale, chairman. Revs. C. D. Lucas and H. P. Phillips have completed four years ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister of Railways gave notice of his intention to move To-day that he have leave to bring in a bill to authorise the construction of a railway ...
Article : 47 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, during the discussion of a proposed wages hoard, Mr. Prendergast said the Railway department had hoardings all over the ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the University Amendment Bil- was considered by the Legislative Council in committee. Several amendments were made ...
Article : 89 wordsRev. Dr. Strong presided at a meeting of members and friends of the Criminology Society, held at the Australian Church last evening. About seventy ladies and ...
Article : 329 wordsThe first annual meeting of the Victorian Miniature Rifle Association was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel last night; the president (Major J. M. Semmens) presiding. ...
Article : 480 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of the V.C.M.A. on Tuesday evening, a proposal by the State mine manager that work should begin in the 9 and 10 shafts at 7.30 ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the legislative Council to-day the Liquor Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a first time. The Harboy Boards Act (Amendment) Bill and the ...
Article : 197 wordsA County Court writ has been issued by Geelong West park committee against the band master, secretary and members of the Geelong West band for the recovery ...
Article : 133 wordsThe issue of the award by the special board which recently sat to consider the demand of the casual mutton butchers at Glebe Island for 30 per 100 has, to all ...
Article : 211 wordsMr. Peter Bowling is getting busy again, and claims to be at the head of a large federation that is going to do things on a scale even larger than that which got him ...
Article : 289 wordsWork in the No. 5 shaft of the State mine was suspended on Tuesday evening, and the men had to return home, owing to a breakage to a portion of the electric ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Legislative Assembly to-day debated the Government bill to abolish freehold selections, substituting leasehold tenure, with a revaluation for rent at certain ...
Article : 119 wordsA series of musical and elocutionary competitions organised by the combined committees of the Princes Hill, Lee-street, Rathdown-street and Faraday-street State ...
Article : 123 wordsAt a meeting of the executives of the United Laborers' Union last evening C. L. Gray and V. V. Kappler were expelled from membership for alleged disloyalty to ...
Article : 47 wordsAt a meeting of the agricultural high school council to-day, the secretary. (Mr. Watson) urged that conditions be imposed connection with, the scholarships for ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust reports the acceptance of the tender of Mr. J. S. G. Wright (£12,289) for erection of building for extensions of car deport at Coldblo[?]road, Malvern. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Greenbushes tin miners' strike for 11 a day has ended, the men resuming pending local arbitration, the employers conceding 106 a shift. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 7 Nov 1912, Page 12
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