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  2. 40-HOUR WEEK

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister stated in the House of Representatives to-night that the Federal Government had referred every 40 hour ...

    Article : 208 words
  3. INSURANCE BILL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--After an amendment bringing hospital employes under the provisions of the National Insurance Bill had been agreed to, the measure passed the committee stages in the Senate to-night, and the third reading will take ...

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  4. RAILWAY DISCOMFORT.

    The indifference of the Railway department towards a section of its patrons was emphasised by the relating to a representative of "The Age" yesterday ...

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  5. MILLIONS TO PLAY WITH.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Strong criticism of the Federal Government's policy of under-estimating its surpluses and its [?]egisiative inactivity was voiced by the ...

    Article : 959 words
  6. THE POLICE COURTS.

    At Northcote court yesterday Mrs. M. Alexander, of Heldelberg-road, Fairfield, was charged that on May 3, being the proprietor of a private hospital, she permitted a number ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. NATIONAL FITNESS.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- Further references to the necessity for a national fitness campaign, as advocated by "The Age," were stressed by Mr. Holt (U.A.P., ...

    Article : 252 words
  8. I.L.O. Director's Statement.

    In his first statement as secretary elect of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council, Mr. J. V. Stout said yesterday that the trade-union movement would ...

    Article : 607 words
  9. ALLEGED WOUNDING AFFRAY.

    Before Mr. Noonan, P.M., at Richmond our yesterday. George Clarence Langlands, 36 years, Cook-Street, Abbotsford, dealer, was charged with having on May 30 unlawfully ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. NEW BOEING FLYING BOATS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Fan-American Airways is awaiting the result of the tests of six new Boeing flying boats now under construction before proceeding with ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. ALLEGED ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.

    On a charge of robbing Alfred Noble of a rolled gold watch, a nickel-plated watch, a rolled gold watch chain and other articles of a total value of £5 108, and at the same ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. Medical Fees.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--It is expected that the terms of reference for the royal commission which is to investigate the fees to be paid to medical men will be ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. TOO MANY STOPS.

    When the fact, stressed by the Whittle-sea Ratepayers' League in "The Age" yesterday, that the Saturday, train to that centre averaged 17 miles an hour was ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. N.S.W. EARTH TREMOR.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At 8.45 a.m. today, at Guyra, in the New England district, people were startled by a severe, earth tremor lasting several seconds. ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. SHIRE COUNCIL'S OPPOSITION.

    WANGARATTA, Tuesday.--The Wan garatta borough council last night adopted a resolution of protest against the National Insurance Bill, and added that ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. DEFENCE CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Sir Henry Gullett, in an outspoken criticism in the House of Representatives to-night said: --"The Prime Minister is undertaking a ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,116 words
  18. SLUM ABOLITION

    The better housing and slum abolition report, which was prepared by the Health Committee of the City Council at the request of the board, is being subjected ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. NEGLIGENT DRIVING OF AEROPLANES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Airfiite Pty. Ltd. was awarded £284 damages against Goya Henry by a district court jury today. Plaintiff had claimed £400 ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. MANSION FOR THE TREASURER.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--An attack on the decision of the Federal Government to "build a mansion for the Treasurer in Canberra" was made by Mr. Barnard ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. 44 HOURS IN FIVE DAYS.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.--The State secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. P. A. Randies) addressed a mass meeting of railway workers at the North ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. DAMAGES AGAINST BOOKMAKER.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--Arthur B. E. Carter, of Sydney, owner of Aberfoyle station, Queensland, was awarded £ 226 damages against a leading bookmaker ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    At the invitation of Mordiallo[?] Council Dr. B. Colahan attend its meeting on Monday night and emphasised the urgent need for the restoration of an ambulance service for the ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. "STAGGERING" BUSINESS HOURS.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The "staggering" of business hours to provide for earlier starting and finishing hours, may become necessary shortly to obviate ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. Advisory Trade. Union Panel.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday,--Following the recent conference between the Prime Minister, the Minister of Defence and the general president (Mr. Monk) and ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. FACTORY SITE SOLD.

    A price of £1775 was paid for factory site at 164 Stanley-street, West Melbourne, yesterday, at,an auction conducted by E. M. Purdy and Co Pty. ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. AID FOR CHARITIES.

    PERTH, Tuesday. --Direct bequests amounting to £32,000 to public and charitable institutions were provided for in the will of the late Sir Charles ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. Bankrupts Sent to Gaol.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Admitting at his public examination that he had spent £800 or £900 on a lady in King's Cross, and had provided her with a series of ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. Sandringham's Council Chamber.

    Sandringham council last night occupied for the first time a re[?]ecorated furnished council chamber to replace the bare room occupied since the formation of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. BUILDING DISPUTE.

    The question of representation on any conference that may be arranged in regard to the dispute in the building industry over the 40-hour, week will be ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. ASSAULT WHILST ARMED.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.--convicted of Having, while, armed, assaulted Cyril Clyde Maher with intent to rob him at Farley railway station on March 8, Heminel ...

    Article : 137 words
  32. Cost of Respirators.

    At this week's meeting of Northcote council the finance committee submitted an account for £80 107 from the Queen's Memorial infectious Diseases Hospital, being the ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. Nan -Official P.O. at Footscray.

    Footscray council has been informed through Mr. Drakeford, M.P., that, in response to local representation the Postmaster-Generals department had decided to established a ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. Explosives Made Here.

    In the last year, 12,475,500 lb. of explosives were manufactured in Victoria and 2,449,300 lb. imported. The Chief Inspector of Explosives (Mr. K. B. ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. FOSSILISED SKULL.

    KANlVA, Tuesday.--White excavating on the Leeor Reserve, Kaniva, Mr. D. Welsh unearthed a human skull, which was intact except that the lower jaw was ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. GROCERY MANAGERS.

    Dissatisfaction exists among branch managers in the retail grocery trade regarding the conditions under which they are compelled to work. They are said ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. A New Main Road.

    A deputation from the municipalities of Coburg, Easondon, Heldelberg and Preston, together with Parliamentary representative will wait upon the members of the Country Road ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. Old Playgoers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
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