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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words"The child of an unemployed man died of starvation this morning. His case was pat before the Premier last week, but nothing was done." ...
Article : 395 wordsThe first meeting of the unemployed committee, consisting of representatives of the Trades-hall Council, Political Labour Council, and men out of work, was held at the ...
Article : 217 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—During the debate on the Industrial Disputes Bill in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night the Opposition sought to introduce in amendement ...
Article : 569 wordsLast night the second annual public meeting in connection with the Victoria Missions to Seamen was held at the Central Institute, Australian Wharf. The meeting ...
Article : 585 wordsAmong the matters considered at a special meeting of the state Cabinet yesterday was that of the Premiers' Conference, which is to be opened in Melbourne on April 28. It ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — It was anticipated that some decision would be arrived at to-night in reference to the trouble between the coastal shipping companies and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsConsideration was given at the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night to the report of the executive committee on an opinion expressed by the Agricultural ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 413 wordsPERTH, Friday.—At a meeting of the Western Australian Cricket Council last night, the secretary (Mr. Rushton) submitted a report on a misunderstanding ...
Article : 220 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bills is 2? per cent., or ? per cent. below the Bank rate of 3 per cent. ...
Article : 29 wordsRepresentatives of the Timber Sorters' and Stackers' Union yesterday conferred with Mr. A. Sharp, of the firm of John Sharp and Sons, timber merchants, with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Statements have recently been made that, despite the Gaming and Betting Act, wagering on horse-racing is particularly prevalent in Sydney. The ...
Article : 134 wordsThe new regulations regarding the working hours of carters and carriers were also passed by the Executive Council yesterday. These apply to all cities and towns in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 wordsThe Rev. S. P. Carey was, at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday, appointed chairman of the picture-frame workers' board. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsWAGGA, Friday.—An area (c.p.l.) of 630 acres, situated near The Rock, was ballotted for at the Wagga office yesterday. The capital value of the land is £1,890, and ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved of the appointment of Mr. J. Bro heny as a representative of the employers on the brewers' board, in place of Colonel ...
Article : 37 wordsThe 7th and 8th Australian Light Horse will camp at Seymour from April 3 to April 10. The 9th Light Horse will encamp at Burrumbeet racecourse from April 16 to ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Industrial Disputes Bill has practically received the endorsement of the state's legislators, but the Trades-hall will have none of it. ...
Article : 162 wordsOn Easter Saturday at the Princess's Theatre "Peter Pan" will be produced for the first time in Australia, with Miss Titfell Brune in the title role as "the boy who wouldn't grow up." The ...
Article : 1,259 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In the Summons division of the Water Police Court to-day, Robert Gladstone Anderson, director of Charles Anderson and Company Limited, ...
Article : 155 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—In the Legislative Council yesterday the Constitution Act Amendment Bill was read a second time on division by 17 votes to 15; and the bill ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—Senator Keating's reply to a question in the Senate dealing with the alleged searcity of operators in the Brisbane telegraph office is said to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsSEYMOUR, Friday.—Much dissatisfaction already exists in connection with the military encampment starting here to-day. The equipment has been considerably cut ...
Article : 122 wordsARARAT, Friday. — While Mr. James, head teacher of the Barton school, was demonstrating in science, an instrument which he was using was forced through the palm ...
Article : 43 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—A non-unionists butcher, brought to Broken Hill allegedly by the masters, was intercepted at the train this morning by the unionists. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—The autumn meeting of the Burrumbeet Racing Club was favoured with splendid weather to-day, and the attendance was very satisfactory. Results:— ...
Article : 648 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—The Blackball miner's dispute is to be made the subject of a District Court action. Mr. Fox (vice-president of the union), who is one of the ...
Article : 250 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The strike of painters is being carried on in a very half-hearted fashion. The men, of whom about 300 are still idle, express themselves as confident ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The population during March increased by 1,107, the total at the end of the month being 265,965. The Esplanade Hotel at Middleton ...
Article : 146 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited:—"Tallow.—Since our last ...
Article : 141 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—A committee of the Parents' Association of the Central District school last night decided that the secretary should write to Mayor Dove and ...
Article : 95 wordsBALLARAT, Friday. — Another balloon ascent was made early this evening by Signor Rinaldo at the City Oval. When at a height of 3,000ft. the æronaut released ...
Article : 165 wordsThe amended regulations under the Factories Act relating to employees in hotels, restaurants, and similar establishments, and in fourth schedule shops, were passed by ...
Article : 261 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" to-day "303" argues that because only the members of the Korumburra branch of the A.N.A. belong to the local rifle club the Natives' Association's ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the City Baths last night Frank Beaurepaire, the champion swimmer, gave an exhibition of his art to a number of representative citizens, prior to his early departure ...
Article : 372 wordsWARRAGUL, Friday.—An accident occurred to Mr. H. J. Waterton, a wellknown farmer, on Tuesday last, and ended fatally last evening. The deceased was ...
Article : 102 wordsVictorian Woman a Great Sufferer.—Run Down and Low.—Discomfort After Every Bite.—Too Weak to Do Anything. ...
Article : 629 wordsAn inaugural meeting of some 200 delegates from most of the suburban Presbyterian young men's Bible classes was held in the Assembly-hall, Collins-street, last night, having for its object the ...
Article : 436 wordsSir,—It is very evident that "Glasgow Lad," who writes in your issue of to-day, is not a member of the Victorian Scottish Regiment, otherwise he would know that ...
Article : 245 wordsROSEDALE, Friday.—This afternoon, Mr. Lannigan, of Maffra, owner of a chaff-cutter, had his band cut off by the cogs of the machine. ...
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Advertising : 334 wordsCASTERTON, Friday. — A boy named Arthur Dowling was at Drik Drik riding a horse without a bridle, when the animal bolted through the timber, and eventually ran into a team of bullocks. The ...
Article : 51 wordsCOLERAINE, Friday. — Mr. Justice Hodges and Messrs. Learmonth and Hughes, members of the Arbitration Court, inspected the South Konongwootong Estate this ...
Article : 28 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—In a report to the city council, the mayor (Councillor F. Brawn, M.L.C.) takes exception to the increased charge made on municipalities for ...
Article : 151 wordsWhen a man finds the true food value of a preparation like Grape-Nuts, it is no more than neighbourly to tell it to others. ...
Article : 357 wordsGRANYA, Friday.—Great inconvenience is being caused through the banks not being allowed to buy smelted gold. All the ore in the Granya district is refractory, and the ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—"A Glasgow Lad," writing under the above heading, seems to be sadly at sea. The senior cadets are not known as the Victorian Rides, and anybody who knows ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Victorian Rifle Association held its first monthly meeting at Young and Jackson's Hotel last evening, the state commandant (Colonel Stan[?]ey) presiding. Besides representatives of the rifle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 wordsAt a meeting of the central executive committee of the Eastern Suburbs Technical College at Hawthorn on April 2, Councillor Beckett (mayor of Camberwell) presiding, the plans for the proposed ...
Article : 257 wordsThe "CONTINENTAL" Trade-mark is a leaping horse set in a circle. 80 per cent. of the MOTOR-CARS in Australia are Otted with "CONTINENTAL" TYRES— ...
Article : 83 wordsThe social given by the Scottish Thistle Club, at the Masonic-hall last night, proved most successful. A musical programme, which was rendered by local artists, was beartily applauded by the ...
Article : 72 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Another action against the Railway Commissioners to-day resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff. The action was brought by John Beilby Smith, ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—In judging the musical competition in conncetion with the Toowoomba Eisteddtod, Miss Margaret [?]erguson (Warwick) was the successful competitor, aud Mr. Argus M'Donald (of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 4 Apr 1908, Page 18
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