The annual conference of the Victorian Alliance was continued in the Temperancehall on Thursday evening, at 7 o'clock, when the following were elected as the executive ...
Article : 395 wordsReports have been received by the Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick) on the allegations of sweating in the Sydney G.P.O. made by witnesses before the ...
Article : 266 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Arrangements are now complete for the welcome and entertainment of the oversea delegates to the congress of Chambers of Commerce of the ...
Article : 154 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—John Nourse, a labourer, was killed in the Proprietary mine this "morning. He was working on the tailings dumps shovelling tailings into ...
Article : 56 wordsSettlers at Lake Buloke, in the Donald district, whose holdings have been flooded waited on Mr. M'Kenzie, the Minister for Lands, yesterday, to seek assistance from ...
Article : 297 wordsRecommendations will be made to the City Council at its meeting on Mondny providing that maintenance men engaged by the public works, markets, abattoirs, and ...
Article : 66 wordsThe annual conference of the Co-operative Butter and Cheese Factories Association of Victoria was held yesterday evening, at the National Trustees' offices, Queen-street Mr. ...
Article : 834 wordsCRESWICK, Friday.—An accident occurre this afternoon at the Black Lead hydraulic-sluicing claim, resulting in injuries to H. Wearne, a fireman, and ...
Article : 141 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—While it is possible that the prohibition against the importation of potatoes may be set aside at an early date, so far at least as Tasmania and ...
Article : 143 wordsSome sixteen printing firms had notified the Melbourne Typographical Society before the settlement of the dispute with the Master Printers' Association that they ...
Article : 145 wordsLarge and delighted audiences continue to flock to Her Majesty's Theatre each evening to witness "The Duchess of Dantzic," as played by the Royal Comic Opera ...
Article : 622 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—Cecil Grant, 12 years old, son of Mr. William Grant, a well-known resident of the Cudgee district, met his death last night ...
Article : 83 wordsAccording to-a-letter which the Premier (Mr. Murray) has received from Mr. Taverner (the Agent-General for Victoria in London). Chinese frozen pigs have ...
Article : 86 wordsG. D. Langridge and Son report sales of the following properties during the past fortnight:—Five brick shops and dwellings, in Gertrude-street, Fitz, roy, at £5,250; four W.B. cottages, Smith-street, ...
Article : 209 wordsWhen representations were made to the Minister of Labour (Mr. Murray) in favour of a wages board being created for persons engaged in the making of paper, a list of ...
Article : 355 wordsBy direction of the Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. Cameron) estimates of the damage caused by the recent flood in various parts of the State are being ...
Article : 87 wordsROMSEY, Friday.—Whilst searching for bottles a boy, aged nine, named P. Smith, residing at Main-street, Romsey, happened to reach a bottle ...
Article : 50 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—At the declaration of the awards of the recent wine show, Mr. W. W. Senior (of Melbourne), who is the judge of the wines, paid he was highly ...
Article : 177 wordsThe London executive committee of the World's Missionary Conference, which is to meet in Edinburgh (Scotland) on June 14, 1910, has issued a circular setting out the ...
Article : 394 wordsNEWTOWN and CHILWELL (Borough).—Councillor James Young, £25. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe president of the Warrnambool Shire Council (Councillor O'Brien), who was introduced by the Premier (Mr. Murray) yesterday, placed before the Acting ...
Article : 81 wordsThree young men. John Dobbie (18), James Smith (16), Williiam Barrow (20), were placed on trial on a charge of having stolen a quantity of clothing, the property of William Halsey and ...
Article : 479 wordsThe second anniversary of the Collingwood Free Kindergarten was held yesterday afternoon at the Town-hall, Collingwood. The interior, which had been tastefully decorated for the occasion, was ...
Article : 509 wordsA deputation from the Green Lake district, Western Wimmera, yesterday asked the Water Supply Commission to provide outlets for flood waters in the banks of the ...
Article : 114 wordsDescribing the new gun which has been constructed in Germany as a weapon of defence against air-ships. Mr. Newton Forest writes as follows in "Harper's Weekly":— ...
Article : 869 wordsThe level of the Yan Yean reservoir is steadily rising, and yesterday morning it bad reached 24ft. 7in., or within a foot of the bywash. The water must reach a ...
Article : 66 wordsIt was decided at the meeting of the Hairdressers, Wigmakers', and Hairworkers' Employees' Union on Thursday evening to have the union registered under the ...
Article : 374 wordsMr. Hutchinson, M.L.A., yesterday introduced to the Water Supply Commission representatives of the Borung Shire Council, who asked that the commission should ...
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Advertising : 1,531 wordsA circular has been distributed broadeast at the Agricultural Show during the week by the Agricultural department dealing generally with the question of Jrish blight ...
Article : 380 wordsAn important point was raised by the members of the water Supply Commission yesterday, when a deputation from the shire of Dunmunkle, introduced by Mr. ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Rev. A. H. Wallace(sccretary of the Ministers' Unemployed Conference). in the course of conversation yesterday, took exception to the remarks made by Mr. E. F. ...
Article : 306 wordsSWAN HILL, Friday.—All efforts to save the south end of Pental Island from being flooded proved futile. The water got over the land to-day, and every settler has ...
Article : 81 wordsA special shed at Spencer-street has been procured by the Department of Agriculture for use in connection with the exportation of potatoes. In futher, all potatoes for ...
Article : 121 wordsROCHESTER, Friday.—An arrangement has been made between the Rochester Traders' Association and the local postmaster, Mr. M'Millan, that the, latter is to ...
Article : 58 wordsPunitive expeditions are no new things (writes Major MacMunn in an article on Indian frontier raids, in the current number of the "Cornhill"). Sir Charles Napier ...
Article : 454 wordsSir,—I have a brother-in-law employed on the Victorian Railways as a signalman for about 12 years, and who has been about 23 years in all in the service of the ...
Article : 258 wordsA certificate of registration was yesterday issued by the industrial registrar to the Federated Furnishing Trade Societies of Australia. The application was lodged ...
Article : 57 wordsWith regard to the precautions being taken in Western Australia to prevent the importation of diseased potatoes, Mr. R. L. Gilbert, the Western Australian ...
Article : 302 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The strike at the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company's works continued to-day. The men employed packing and unloading joined the ...
Article : 73 wordsConstables Lane and Wenville yesterday arrested George Hinklebin in Capel-street, Prahran, and locked him up upon charges of having spurious coins in his possession, ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. H. Junken recently purchased from Mr. W. Ewins the Coburg tramway system, and applied to the local council for a transfer of the lease. The council, before agreeing to the transfer of ...
Article : 160 wordsPERTH,Friday.—Irish blight has now been discovered in south Perth, and in the district between Claremont and Fremantle at Guildford. The disease has been detected ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 4 Sep 1909, Page 16
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