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  2. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    In committee last evening the Trades Hall Council discussed the disputes in the building industry which have led to stop-work meetings by bricklayers and ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. FAMOUS SINGER'S WIFE

    A little envelope of gold, about half an inch square, the flop of which fastens down with a turquoise button, is attached by a gold chain to Mrs. Lawrence Tibbett's cigarette case, and holds a photograph, printed on gold, of her ...

    Article : 690 words
  4. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    The freehold furniture and possession of the Marine Hotel, corner of New and Park streets, Brighton, has been sold from Thames Costello and Kathleen Costello to Bridget Mary ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. OLD PIONEER'S DEATH

    The death has occurred at Lang Lang, of Mr. Henry Edward Cozens, aged 93 years, one of the pioneers of the district, and a native of Victoria. Mr. Cozens ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. ELTHAM TRAINS.

    As the traffic offering does not warrant the heavy expense, the Railway department win not run an extra train from Melbourne to Eltham at midnight. The last train for ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. PENSIONS FOR WOMEN.

    National insurance was discussed by the National Council of Women at the meeting last night, when Mrs. S. Fossett. a vice-president, presided in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 408 words
  8. BAN ON PRAMS

    There was a lively discussion at the meeting of Broadmeadows shire council yesterday, when it was ascertained that no reply had been received from the ...

    Article : 549 words
  9. DUTY ON FILMS

    Members of the Tariff Beard are accustomed to finding their room cluttered with an amazing variety of exhibits, but yesterday new ground was broken. ...

    Article : 721 words
  10. NEW FIRE ENGINES.

    The tender of Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Co. Ltd., of Castlemaine, for the delivery of fourteen motor fire engines of the latest type, capable of ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. PETROL HOURS.

    Commenting yesterday on a claim made by the president of the Royal Automobile Club (Mr. Paterson), that any restriction of garage hours should make ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. NATIONAL PARK ROAD.

    A programme of improvements to the road running from Heldelberg-road to the National Park, past the infectious Diseases Hospital at Fairfield has been decided upon by the ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. YARRA BEND TRUSTEES.

    Opposition to the Collingwood council's proposal that municipal representatives on the Yarra Bend National Park Trust should be elected every three years, instead of holding ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. MELBOURNE-SYDNEY ON HORSEBACK.

    ALBURY, Thursday.--Fulfilling a challenge to ride a horse from Sydney to Melbourne in three weeks, Miss Lorna Reid, 19-year-old Pakenham girl, ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    COBDEN, Thursday.--Over 300 members of the South-western and Wannon groups of the Country Women's Association attended the combined annual ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. PRICES INDEX.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Mainly owing to the higher prices for agricultural produce, dairy produce, groceries, meat and building materials, which outweighed the ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. COLLINGWOOD LIBRARY

    The provision of better accommodation for the sustenance office and library now housed At St. Phillip's Hall, Hoddle-street, is being considered by the Collingwood council. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. AFFILIATION REFUSED.

    An application by the Permanent and Casual Wharf Laborers' Union for affiliation with the Trades Hall Council was received by the council last evening. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. DAUGHTERS AND THE HOME

    Enthusiastic discussion on many matters of interest was a feature or the second day of the first provincial conference of the Mothers' Union, which was ...

    Article : 409 words
  20. HEAD MISTRESS KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Dorothy Barclay, 30 years, head mistress of Annesley Girls School, Bowral, and daughter of Rev. A. J. Barclay, president general of ...

    Article : 78 words
  21. Congested Court Room.

    Frequently when suburban court business is heavy, the presiding magistrate indicates that the court will be divided, and that certain business will be taken in the magistrates ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. Lovely Flowers for Malvern Mayoral Ball

    HUNDREDS of poinsettias, begonias and cinerarias, their colors blending attractively in the soft light, were used in the ...

    Article : 558 words
  23. Nominations for Vacancy.

    At its meeting last evening the Trades Hall Council received nominations for the position of assistant secretary, in succession to Mr. D. Cameron, who has ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. Jeweller's Shop Entered.

    SALE, Thursday.--Mr. W. Bryant's jeweller's shop, in Raymond-street, was broken into early this morning. A panel was broken in the rear door of the shop ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. Municipal Destructor.

    A proposal is under consideration at Heiderlberg for the erection of a municipal destructor. An the project is likely to be a costly one, the municipalities of Preston and ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. Goods Guards' Claim.

    The speeding up of goods trains and the increased train loads due to heavier and improved types of engines, were points stressed yesterday by a witness ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. Goroke Line Paying.

    GOROKE, Thursday.--A deputation to the Railway Commissioners yesterday sought a Saturday evening mail service and improved lighting in the ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. POLICE COURTS.

    Fines totalling £ 10 for making false statements in sustenance applications were imposed on Cyril Arthur Lane, 20 years, of Nelson-place, Williamstown, by Mr. Blair, ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. Banned Football Carnival.

    Following an intimation from the town creek of St. Kilda to the Secretary of Prabran Football Club social committee that permission to conduct a carnival in aid of the club ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. Liquor Trades Officers.

    When nominations wore taken for office in the Liquor Trades Union it was found that in nearly every case retiring officers were re-elected, the only ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. Criticism by National Council.

    The National Council of Women has decided to ask permission to take part in the deputation, led by Mr. Field, M.L.A., which will wait on the Railway ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. Upkeep of Church Grounds

    In 1928 Caulfield council agreed to lay out and maintain the grounds of St. Mary's Church, Glen Eira-road, as a park, on the undertaking by the church authorities that ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 393 words
  34. Housebreaking Charge.

    Pleading not guilty to a charge of breaking and entering and the theft of goods valued at £20 from the house of James Wallace Dunn, of Wamba-raod, Ivanhoe, ...

    Article : 183 words
  35. HOCKEY PLAYER'S SNAKES

    SYDNEY, Thursday. --The snakes which Miss Barbara Strebeigh, a membra of the American hockey team, received to take home to her brother, who ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. BALL AT CASTERTON

    CASTERTON, Thursday.--As one of the social functions of the Casterton racing carnival, a charity bill in aid of the Casterton Hospital, was held in the town ...

    Article : 186 words
  37. GERMAN TENDER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. --The Bahrain Electric Light and Power Supply Corporation has approved of a German tender for a £15,000 contract for ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. East Brighten Trams.

    To further the move to induce the Tramways Board to bring East Brighton trains into the city, instead of continuing to make St. Kilda beach the terminus, Caulfield and ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. NAVAL SEAMAN DROWNED.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--An open inquiry was urged into the loss of Leading Seaman Storer from H.M.A.S. Canberra, and an allegation was made that ...

    Article : 263 words
  40. Cruelty to Horse.

    Fines of £2 each were imposed on Robert Low, of Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, for Using a horse at Carlton on April 8 in circumstances involving cruelty, and on James Edgar ...

    Article : 159 words
  41. Improvements to Town Hall.

    Following upon an outlay of about £6000 by South Melbourne council on the town hall to provide new caretaker's quarters, administrative offices and other improvements, which ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. WORLD-FAMED ARTISTS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. E. J. Talt, managing director of J. C. Williamson Ltd., stated to-night that the proposals of the newly formed Australian and New ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. AUXILIARY MEMBERS' DANCE

    In the pleasant setting of tho re-decorated Ormond Hall, four hundred people enjoyed a dance organised by members of the auxiliaries for the Royal Victorian ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. An Unusual Charge.

    An unusual charge against a woman under the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Act 1928 was heard a Footscray court yesterday. Gertrude Kate Simon, also known ...

    Article : 232 words
  45. Man Rescued from River.

    Using artificial respiration, ambulance men removed nearly three gallons of water from the lungs and stomach of an unknown man, who fell into the ...

    Article : 130 words
  46. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    It was announced at the meeting of the National Council of Women last night that Mrs. E. W. Tille, who is president of the Central Council of ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. Two Men Injured.

    Two men were injured--one seriously --when a motor car in which they were passengers collided with a tram car in Victoria-street, North Richmond, near ...

    Article : 74 words
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