The chairman of Victorian Railway Commissioners (Mr. R. G. Wishart) last night appealed directly to striking railwaymen in the ways and works branch, to offer themselves for service. Mr. Wishart said work would ...
Article : 399 wordsENJOYING an informal chat with the Premier, Mr. McDonald, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Fisher, was guest of honor at a luncheon at the State House yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsWheat growers are seeking the immediate refund of £16,000,000 from the No. 11 Pool--collected in tax on ...
Article : 226 wordsTRUMPET TOOTING LULU, the two-year-old chimp, had her first music lesson from "maestro" Viola Lynton at Wirths' Circus yesterday. It just seemed to come naturally to Lulu and it wasn't long before (right) she was swinging it with the best. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsThe Iron Workers' Association, one of the unions involved in the rail strike, yesterday called on the Federal ...
Article : 166 wordsMembers of the Cold Storage Union employed at metropolitan public utility cool stores yesterday decided to remain on ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Commonwealth Government will be asked to amend the Arbitration Act to allow two judges to hear all further matters relating to the basic wage case. ...
Article : 495 wordsAt a public meeting in the Assembly Hall last night the Howard League for Penal Reform was authorised to ...
Article : 200 wordsRoad traffic accidents in Victoria in the 12 months ended June 30 increased by 2992 over the figures for the previous year. The number of persons killed and injured also increased. This is shown in ...
Article : 325 wordsThe tie-up of shipping at Newcastle through crew shortages eased still further yesterday when the Mungana sailed with 500 tons of general cargo for Mackay, ...
Article : 179 wordsDangerous mine shafts near built-up areas throughout Victoria will be filled in by the ...
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Advertising : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Ernie Morgan, a shearer, and his daughter, Edith, 11, were drowned in the flooded Namoi ...
Article : 155 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--International sugar marketing talks in London, set down for the end of November, have been ...
Article : 123 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Two motor cyclists were killed when their machine collided head on with a tram at Kelvin Grove ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--One man was killed and another seriously injured today when their motor cycle and side car ...
Article : 58 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--The old pleasure craft Quorna, with her flag flying, slipped quietly to the bottom of the sea this morning, near Kangaroo Island, blown to pieces ...
Article : 298 wordsMinotti Butcher, 75 years, of Gould-street, Frankston, was injured last night when he was struck by a car on the Nepean ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsTEA-DRINKING CHAMPION of Australia, Harry Heemskerk (left) was yesterday presented with a gold teapot by the Tea Bureau. Mr. Heemskerk, a 43-year-old baker from Wood's Point, Vic., claims he has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 80 wordsWidespread interest among the Victorian public and members of Parliament in the anti-cruelty campaign was reported at a largely attended meeting in the ...
Article : 250 wordsA list of freight rates which should be charged by truck hauliers during the rail strike has been published "to prevent" ...
Article : 168 wordsH.M.A.S. Australia and H.M.A.S, Labuan, now berthed at Port Melbourne, will be open for public inspection in the week end, but they are expected to move to ...
Article : 286 wordsThe State Government intends to prosecute St. Augustine's Orphanage, Geelong, for holding a sweep on the ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Federal Attorney-General (Senator Spicer) yesterday described as "futile" Labor's proposals that the Federal ...
Article : 74 wordsLast day of the month at the Players and Playgoers' Association in Kurrajong House today will ...
Article : 153 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday.--Damage estimated at more than £50,000 was caused by a spectacular fire which ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Erwin Robert Causley, 24, railway employe, married, who lived with his wife at a guest house ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 31 Oct 1950, Page 3
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