The labor position on Melbourne waterfront reached an all-time low this week when there was a shortage of 1584 men. Serious delay has been caused to shipping. ...
Article : 339 wordsState Cabinet portfolios should be more equitably distributed to avoid an increase in the number of full-time Ministers. The ...
Article : 411 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.--The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) will fender the resignation of his Ministry to the Governor (Sir Hugh Binney) to-morrow, when he will have completed eight ...
Article : 465 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Settlement of the dispute, which resulted in the inter-State steamer Corio being held up since March ...
Article : 137 wordsTHESE YOUNG PEOPLE voted the Olympic Pool the best spot in the city yesterday. However, it was only a brief respite for some of them who had to return to work after the lunch hour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.--Captain Alexander McRobbie, formerly of the Seaforth Highlanders, Singapore, who is ...
Article : 81 wordsA widespread fear of the tremendous Are danger throughout the State was found by the chief officer of the Rural Fire Authority ...
Article : 130 wordsSuspension of the metropolitan president of the Shop Assistants' Union (Mr. T. Audley) by Thornbury branch of the Australian Labor party has caused widespread indignation . ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 439 wordsCharges against Autoterms Ltd., Elizabeth-street, city, and John Frank Lafrank, salesman, were adjourned sine die in the Third ...
Article : 288 wordsSpirited bidding took place yesterday at the auction of Thurloo, a two-story brick home on the corner of Toorak and Irving ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Two aldermen were killed and another collapsed from shock when a train crashed into their motor ...
Article : 159 wordsSteady rain from the west reached northern Victoria, last night, a heavy, downpour being reported from Echuca. ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--The best radio set built in Australia to-day cost less than £20 to produce and was sold for up to £100. ...
Article : 129 wordsAttendants at State Parliament House have been promised by the Premier (Mr. Hollway) that their annual bonus of £28 will be ...
Article : 128 wordsOn a charge of having driven a, motor car while under the influence of liquor, Harold Stanton, 48 years, Lydson-street, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe vast assemblage expected to take part in Carols by Candlelight, in Alexandra Gardens, on Christmas Eve, will hear these ...
Article : 175 wordsThe increase in the number of road accidents is reflected in a rise of nearly 50 per cent. In the number of claims, dealt with by ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsBrown coal production at Yallourn open cut during the year ended June 30 reached the record total of 5,617,533 tons. On one ...
Article : 68 wordsShip owners are concerned at the number of men deserting in Australian ports in order to settle in Australia. ...
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Advertising : 184 wordsClothing worth £2350 was stolen by thieves in an early morning raid on the Ascot Drapery Centre, Union-road, Ascot ...
Article : 112 wordsThe public should be on guard against paying excessive prices for commodities in seasonal demand. The State Deputy Prices ...
Article : 165 wordsAn application for a general Increase of country road passenger fares, ranging up to 12½ per cent., is being considered by the ...
Article : 175 wordsThe 3.5 men who will go to the Antarctic in the Wyatt Earp, which arrived in Melbourne yesterday, will live in a ship which was designed to accommodate 10 Norwegian seal fishermen. ...
Article : 287 wordsThe City Council traffic committee has no Intention of replacing its traffic lights with the Marshall clock type. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 18 Dec 1947, Page 3
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