Although the indications that a more reasonable spirit was developing in regard to the dispute between the inter-State ship owners and the stewards received ...
Article : 867 wordsYesterday the Victorian millers derided to increase the price of flour by £4 a ton, which brings the price up to £21. This action was agreed upon it was stated ...
Article : 311 wordsMembers of the State Cabinet, spent several hours yesterday in considering the proposal to increase the freights and afres Victorian railways. Cabinet ...
Article : 341 wordsIt is reported that ope of tho biggest fights between troops and volunteers has occurred, at Mullanahowan, in the Tipperary mountains. A prolonged engagement ...
Article : 233 wordsSir Arthur Goldtinch, Director of Raw Materials at the War Office, in an interview with a representative of the Australian Press Association, said that the ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Prime Minister yesterday despatched a cable message to Senator Millen congratulating him on behalf of the Ministry on the success of his mission to geneva. ...
Article : 807 wordsSYDNEY.--Since the first day of the test match now being payed on the Sydney Oval, the English eleven has never looked, like winning. When play ceased ...
Article : 1,737 wordsSir.--Under the heading of New Log Comprehensive Claims in your paper of 18th inst. you start with--"After a months delay the new log drawn up and adopted ...
Article : 258 wordsIt has been definitely arranged by the Coal Board that extensive restrictions upon the use of coal will be imposed immediately after the Christmas holiday. The ...
Article : 383 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Chamberlain, said in answer to questions that he was well aware of the present, difficulties ...
Article : 67 wordsThe House of Lords and the House of Commons have virtually arrived at, an agreement regarding the Home "Rule Bill. The House of Lords accepted a suspensary ...
Article : 103 wordsA telegram, conveying a resolution carried at the conference of flour millers in Perth convening the position in regard to export of flour, was received yesterday by ...
Article : 83 wordsA public meeting, arranged by the Glen Hunt branch of the Railway Passengers' Union, was held at the town ball, Caulfield, last night. The mayor (Cr. J. T. Packer) ...
Article : 216 wordsSYDNEY.--It is estimated that there are now over 2000 members of the federated Marine Stewards and Pantrymen's Union out on strike. Of this number ...
Article : 200 wordsFarrows Bank has suspended payment. The failure is regarded as unimportant from a, financial viewpoint, but it is likely to cause considerable hardship. It is ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY.—In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night Mr. Buckley presented it petition, which, he said, was signed by a number of leading citizens of the electorate ...
Article : 327 wordsAthens is overjoyed at Constantine's return. Aeroplanes dropped showers of cards welcoming the royal family. The crowd during the service in the ...
Article : 159 wordsAccording to a statement made by the Director of Education yesterday substantial increases have been made to the salaries of teachers and officers of the ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Federal Trade Commission has advised President Wilson that lie has no power to prevent the importation of foreign wheat, as demanded by the farmers ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. Raeburn, secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Federated Seamen, and Firemen's Union, who returned to Sydney on Monday from ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Jackson, member for Bass, T., in the Federal Parliament, called on the Prime Minister at Sassafras yesterday to discuss matters in relation to Tasmania's isolation ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a furious gale has occurred in the lower Adriatic. An immense fall of rock from a mountain top ...
Article : 91 wordsA deputation from progress associations from seaside resorts between Mordialloc and Frankston interviewed the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Clapp) yesterday ...
Article : 307 wordsA shortage of sugar at the height of the fruit season would prove a source of serious loss to Tasmania, and the isolation caused by the shipping strike has-been responsible ...
Article : 89 wordsPERTH.--Broome telegrams report that serious riots arising out of the racial antipathies of Japanese and .Malay koepangers (pearling hands) have taken place. Two ...
Article : 362 wordsJoseph Pordage St Ellen, late of Mirboo North, retired farmer, who died on 20th November, by his will of10th November, 1920, left £4978 personal estate to his widow and son. ...
Article : 66 wordsAs the result of a prolonged dispute over an Arbitration Court award the society of bank officials is calling a general strike, to commence on Thursday. ...
Article : 37 wordsWhile admitting that the statement in "The Age" of yesterday as to the inability of the Board of Election to agree upon the selection of a successor to Dr. Lowther ...
Article : 301 wordsAmongst churchgoers more particularly, and also amongst all sections of the community, the trouble that has arisen at St. John's Anglican Church, Katrobe-street ...
Article : 254 wordsSir James Connolly, Agent-General for Western Australia, joined, the steamer Naldera at Marseilles en route for Perth. While in Paris he interviewed the ...
Article : 53 wordsADELAIDE.--A message from Whyalla states that negotiations are proceeding between the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's officials and the A [?] ...
Article : 160 wordsFurther tonnage was added yesterday to the fleet of ships withdrawn from commission lowing to the stewards' dispute. Two colliers, Koonda (M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn's ...
Article : 289 wordsIn a 15-round contest at the National Sporting Club last night, Jack Curphey beat Arthur. Townley in the second round. ...
Article : 33 wordsSeveral days ago the Prime Minister announced that some of the Commonwealth Line steamers would be diverted to the Tasmanian trade as cargo carriers. But ...
Article : 90 wordsKYNETON.--Seaman J. J. Lynch, of the Tingira, son of Mr. J. Lynch, of Kyneton, gained the first prize (a silver cup) in a boxing contest for the championship of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the limbless men's sub-section of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, held at Anzac House on Monday evening, it was decided ...
Article : 158 wordsIt was officially announced yesterday that the management of the Bay steamers has been promised sufficient coal to entry on the service over the Christmas holidays. ...
Article : 102 wordsThough the Crown lands at the char of Victoria Barracks (some eight acres in extent, having frontage to Sturt, Dodds, Dorcas and other streets) is valued at ...
Article : 274 wordsThe following increases in the rates of active pay to petty officers and men of the Australian navy have been approved, taking effect as from 1st July Just:-- ...
Article : 223 wordsAll owners of land, will or without improvements thereon, are reminded that they must lodge returns with the State Commissioner of Taxes by 31st inst. Forms ...
Article : 262 wordsExecutive officers of the baby health centres movement, led by Dr. Constance Ellis, waited on the Chief Secretary yesterday with a view to arriving at a better ...
Article : 230 wordsDissatisfaction is being expressed by woman public servants at what they declare to be "unfair differentiation" made between male and female employes in the ...
Article : 125 wordsPERTH.--The Legislative Council sat late on Monday night passing the Wheat Marketing Bill, which was strongly opposed in committee. The amendment to ...
Article : 62 wordsInquiries amongst the men yesterday elicited further supports for the view referred to in yesterday's issue that the men were ready and willing to meet tho owners ...
Article : 684 wordsBRISBANE.--Action was taken on Tuesday to pay off all but those required to stand by the A.U.S.N. Co's Arawatta and Mackarra, and both ships are now out of ...
Article : 104 wordsThis afternoon, a children's Christmas entertainment will be held in Caulfield town hall, and to-night, at the same place, a social evening, with dancing and cards, will be held on behalf ...
Article : 131 wordsBRISBANE.--The steamer Victoria while between Thursday Island and Carius, on Monday, strick a submerged object in Flinders Passage. On arrival at ...
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Advertising : 128 wordsSYDNEY.--Owing to the shipping strike the railway booking between Sydney and Melbourne have become very heavy. Further facilities are to be provided by the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 22 Dec 1920, Page 7
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