Moves to ensure satisfaction of claims for a 40-hour week and increase in the basic wage will be considered by the inter-State executive of the A.C.T.U. when it meets in Melbourne this afternoon. ...
Article : 349 wordsPolice are searching for a picket who assaulted the driver of a bus at the Mont Albert tram terminus yesterday. The driver, who is ...
Article : 159 wordsThe secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. J. J. Brown) said last night that the strike action taken by the railways and tramways employes had returned the finest possible gain, and their achievements ...
Article : 537 wordsHeavy stocks of surplus service foodstuffs will be available for the public in the next few weeks through the Commonwealth ...
Article : 250 wordsPICNIC ATMOSPHERE.--The novelty of riding to work in a delivery van instead of the formality of train and tram travelling gave a touch of holiday gaiety to this party of workers on their way to the city from Bentleigh yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. -- The general attitude of the Liberal party towards its failure in the Federal elections is expected to be ...
Article : 138 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--When the ketch Nova, which was four months adrift in the Pacific, was wrecked on an islet four miles off ...
Article : 398 wordsUnloading of gas coal for hospitals from the Ocean Pride will be resumed to-morrow. When the men stopped work yesterday ...
Article : 177 wordsIt is almost certain that the proposed new gas and electricity restrictions will be much modified, if not lifted altogether, if the transport strike ends to-day. ...
Article : 398 wordsBefore [?]oods-train services can be restored the heavy congestion of goods and stock trucks in the Melbourne and provincial goods ...
Article : 181 wordsKURE, Monday. --When a Japanese ship exploded near Kure on Tuesday of last week Sapper Frank James Smith, 19. ...
Article : 144 wordsSYDNEY. Monday.--When a baby car collided with a utility truck in Surry Hills to-night, and. overturning. burst into ...
Article : 221 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Adelaide, which has suffered a chronic coal shortage for many months,is now receiving more coal from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 814 wordsNEAR EXHAUSTION.--The stark framework of the almost empty gasholder at West Melbourne yesterday symbolised for householders the prospects of future gas supplies. Strike settlement plans later gave new hope that unloading of coal would soon ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsState Parliament faces the prospect of sitting on four days each week from the middle of November to enable the ...
Article : 323 wordsTRANSPORT SIDELIGHT.--A Mourabbin nurseryman solved his transport problem yesterday by mounting boxes of carnations on a tricycle and setting off for the city. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--A slander action, in which the principals are well known in Australia commenced to-day in the Supreme ...
Article : 339 wordsWheat supplies for stock and country feed purposes in Melbourne and near country districts will be completely exhausted by ...
Article : 407 wordsThe additional strain placed on road transport owing to the rail and tram dispute has forced most large road services to recruit ...
Article : 179 wordsThe chairman of the City Council's licensed vehicles committee (Cr. E. L. Jones) satisfied the council yesterday that by ...
Article : 348 wordsAs part of a drive to end delays in aircraft operations, the Department of Civil Aviation has agreed to a number of important ...
Article : 257 wordsWharf workers will resume as soon as tram and train men return to work. Stating this last night, the acting secretary of the Waterside ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Among the six people injured in a head-on collision between two cars at Kempsoy to-day were two ...
Article : 103 wordsTeams of detectives yesterday afternoon spent one hour and a half in an extensive house-to-house search in North Melbourne ...
Article : 240 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Mackay waterside workers will decide at 8 a.m. to-morrow whether they will unload 4000 tons of sulphate ...
Article : 169 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--In future all inter-State ships in Sydney will be worked from 8 a.m. until 11 p.m. in the order ...
Article : 135 wordsA straight-out contest between a Country party candidate and an Independent supported by Labor is expected at the ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--A skull in schoolboy's lunch bag at Cleveland-street public school has started a police search for a ...
Article : 127 wordsThe general secretary of the Opportunity Clubs (Mr. Gardner, M.L.A.) states that a motor car, formerly the property of the ...
Article : 72 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.--One important industry, the Sunshine Biscuit Company, with 150 employes, closed to-day, and others ...
Article : 37 words{No abstract available}
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 29 Oct 1946, Page 3
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