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  2. KEW-DONCASTER RAILWAY.

    The Railways Standing Committee has reverted its 1928 recommendation with regard to the proposed Kew-Doncaster railway, and it reported to Parliament ...

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  3. HOT WEATHER TO CONTINUE.

    Hot summer weather was experienced throughout the city and suburban area yesterday. In the country light scattered showers were reported, while in the ...

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  4. UNEMPLOYMENT

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night a letter was read from the unemployed workers' movement inviting the council to he represented at a ...

    Article : 401 words
  5. BASIC WAGE.

    Proceedings in the Full Arbitration Court wore advanced a further stage yesterday in connection, with the basic wa[?] inquiry, when it was announced that [?] ...

    Article : 1,955 words
  6. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT.

    Further consideration of the bill to establish a Ministry of Transport was resumed in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

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  7. INDIAN CONSTITUTION.

    Encouraging progress has already been made by sub-committee No. 1 of the Indian Round-Table Conference, which is dealing with questions of the Federal ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. THE FILMS AND THE THEATRES.

    As an [?] consequence of the great development of the talking moving picture, the legitimate stage has suffered severely in Victoria as in all other ports ...

    Article : 427 words
  9. UPPER YARRA WORKS.

    Pending a conference with the Premier regarding the statement that the Government would assist the Metropolitan Board in financing works on the board's ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. WORKMEN'S WEEKLY TICKETS.

    Recently the central council of progress associations asked Mr. Clupp to extend the concessions available to holders of workmen's weekly railway tickets to ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. DEMAND BY PRESTON UNEMPLOYED.

    Preston unemployed yesterday resolved to wait on the local council at its next meeting with a demand that a further relief grant be voted. ...

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  12. MALVERN COUNCIL EXCLUDES PENSIONERS.

    Malvern council has decided that in future allocations of employment on relief works men with a pension of £1 or more a week will be excluded. In this ...

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  13. CHRISTMAS BOX FOR ADELAIDE UNEMPLOYED.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Premier (Mr. Hill) stated to-day that the Government would give something extra to the unemployed during Christmas week. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. INFANT WELFARE.

    We have been asked to publish the following warning:--"The Infant. Welfare Division of the Health department advises all those who have the care of babies that ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. RAILWAY WAGES.

    With Judge Winncke as chairman, the Railways Classification board met at the Savings Bank-buildings, Spencer-street, yesterday to hear an application by the ...

    Article : 381 words
  16. Christmas Appeal at Oakleigh.

    At this week's meeting of Oakleigh unemployed relief committee it was decided to organise a house-to-house appeal for goods, toys told and new), &c., to provide Christmas cheer. ...

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  17. ABATTOIRS STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--It is considered likely that members of the Meat Industry Employes' Union at a mass meeting tomorrow will decide to obey the order of ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. Damages to Railway.

    WANGARATTA, Thursday.--A cloud burst occurred at Everton between 5 and 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Over two inches of rain fell in half an hour. The water ...

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  19. CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

    The Premier 'announced yesterday that the representatives of the various organisations who had been nominated to net on the two committees appointed at ...

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  20. FRIDAY NIGHT SHOPPING.

    Members of the South Melbourne Traders' Association have carried a resolution protesting against the proposal to abolish late shopping on Friday nights. ...

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  21. DYNAMITE EXPLODES.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, 4th December. Thirty-six people were killed and three buildings were destroyed when a freight car, loaded with dynamite, exploded ...

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  22. POWER-HOUSE COAL

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The city council to-day decided by eight votes to seven that the charges by Alderman Garden, that the coal supplied to Bun[?] power ...

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  23. PROTECTION FOR BUTCHERS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Weaver asked if the action of the Chief Secretary in sending police to protect butchers at Aberdeen ...

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  24. A FALL OF COAL.

    Miners who were clearing the deep galleries of Custro-Prauzel mine on Monday, following a fall of coal on Friday, heard tapping by a hewer named Fritz ...

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  25. Euroa Streets Flooded.

    EUROA, Thursday.--After an oppressive day a thunder storm, accompanied by heavy rain, occurred, the streets being flooded. Harvesting operations, which ...

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  26. MIDGET GOLF.

    To protect the interests of miniature golf course proprietors a Miniature Golf Association of Victoria has been formed, consisting of the proprietors of miniature ...

    Article : 368 words
  27. PAY FOR RELIEF WORK.

    Reporting to Hawthorn council on the recent conference of municipalities with the Premier to discuss unemployment, Cr. Ward said he-expected little result from ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. STEAMSHIP OWNERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A plaint was lodged with the Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday by the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association against the Seamen's ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. Other Reports.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.--Following this season's record temperature of 87 deg. on Wednesday, another hot day was experienced to-day, when 86 deg, were registered. ...

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  30. SYDNEY EXPRESS.

    Advice is now being awnited by the Victorian Railway Commissioners from the railway administration of New South Wales regarding the cancellation of ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. CHURCH OF ENGLAND BOYS.

    About 500 members of the Church [?] England Boys' Society were present at the annual rally held at St. Paul's [?]ter House last night, Addresses were ...

    Article : 233 words
  32. GUEST HOUSES.

    The recently gazetted regulations relating to guest houses, which will shortly come into force, have provoked a protest from the proprietors. ...

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  33. MALVERN TRADERS AND THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Notwithstanding urgent appeals by the Malvern Retail Traders' Association to residents of that suburb to shop locally, it is alleged by members of Malvern ...

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  34. INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The development of the British industrial Fair, to be a truly national manifestation of the quality and range of British products, is the aim of the ...

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  35. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    With the object of averting a threatened strike in the meat export trade, a further conference was held between the representatives of the Victorian Meat ...

    Article : 259 words
  36. STORM IN RIVERINA.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--Reports this morning, in regard to the torrential rains yesterday afternoon show that the fall was patchy, but in a number of places ...

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  37. FIVE-SEATER CARS.

    Active steps are to be taken by the Country Roads Board to prevent fiveseater. motor, cars from running on Stale highways after 31st December, the end ...

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  38. FATALITY ON ST. KILDA. ROAD.

    When crossing the intersection of St. Kilda and Toorak roads shortly after midday yesterday, after alighting from a tram car, Mrs. Madeline, Cosgrove, 45, years of ...

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  39. MIDGET GOLF TAXATION.

    Sir,--Regarding Mr, Beckett's proposal of imposing a registration fee of £50 on midget golf. Quite a number of these courses, are put up by men out of work ...

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  40. Supplementing by Road Transport.

    BEECH WORTH. Thursday--The chairman of the Railway Commissioners, Mr. Clapp. and Mr. Shannon, Commissioner, visited Beechworth yesterday on their ...

    Article : 220 words
  41. AN EMPLOYER'S HELP.

    A tangible effort to relieve the burden of unemployment for a number of tradesmen was brought under the notice of Hawthorn council on Wednesday night. It ...

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  42. THROWN THROUGH WIND SCREEN.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--When two cars collided at Glebe to-night, John Kennett (36 years), of Five Dock, was hurled through the windscreen, and his nose was ...

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  43. RATIONING OF WORK.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister of Labor and Industry (Mr. Sizer) moved for leave to introduce a bill to amend the ...

    Article : 285 words
  44. PLIGHT OF NON-UNIONISTS.

    Sir,--May I bring under the notice of the Federal and State Parliaments the grave position of a section of the population which is seldom heard of, namely. ...

    Article : 349 words
  45. PERTH BEACH TRAGEDY.

    PERTH, Thursday.--Lilian Grace Grieg, a widow, at to-day's inquest on the death of Agnes Wearmouth, 27 years, whose body was found in the se[?] near ...

    Article : 267 words
  46. CHICAGO'S LOTTERY.

    Mayor Thompson has announced un interesting plan whereby he will avoid the difficulties in the way of the furtherance of his scheme for raising 1,000,000 del. for ...

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  47. HUNGER-STRIKING IN GAOL.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--It was stated today that three of the Communist hunger strikes at Long Bay gaol had been transferred to the gaol hospital, and that the ...

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  48. FIRE AT YALLINGUP.

    PERTH, Thursday,--Fanned by a severe gale, a fire which broke out on the ground floor of the old wing in the Caves House, Yallingup, completely gutted that section ...

    Article : 95 words
  49. Representations to Parliament.

    The Trades Hall unemployment committee has decided to communicate with the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and the president of the Legislative ...

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  50. RAILWAYS AND MAILS.

    While appreciating the difficulties of the Postal department following the curtailment of country trains, which was pointed out in. "The Age" yesterday, the ...

    Article : 90 words
  51. ALLEGED FORGING OF WILL.

    WARRNAMDOOL, Thursday.--In the trial of Joseph McKane, Harry Gorfine and George Dorfield on a charge of conspiring to defraud the estate of ...

    Article : 99 words
  52. RELIEF GRANT FOR SPRING VALE.

    At a public meeting held by the Spring Vale unemployed relief committee the following amounts were reported to have been paid out since last meeting:-- ...

    Article : 118 words
  53. INJURED WHILE SWIMMING.

    GEELONG, Thursday.--When Vivian Haines, 22 years, of Albert-street, Geelong West, was swimming at Rippleside this evening someone dived just as he was ...

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  54. Advertising

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  55. PROTESTS AT RUSMWORTH.

    RUSH WORTH, Thursday.--At a largely attended public meeting convened by the Rushworth Progress Association, to con sider the action of the Railway Commis ...

    Article : 87 words
  56. Advertising

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