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  2. LABOUR NEWS. POSTAL SERVICE.

    The Postal Communion sat at the Federal Parliament-house yesterday forenoonn, when Mr. Wilks, M.H.R., presided. The other commissioners present were Senator De ...

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  3. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' CONFERENCE. DEPUTATION TO THE POSTMASTERGENERAL.

    A deputation from the Interstate Conference of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association yesterday interviewed the Postmaster General (Sir John Quick) with ...

    Article : 1,772 words
  4. NEW PROTECTION. INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

    At the Interstate Conference held in Melbourne last August, it was decidid that each State should establish tribunals—uniform, so far as possible—for regulating the ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    The hearing of the libel action in which the Mutual Life and Citizens' Insurance Company is seeking to recover £20,000 as damages from the National Mutual Life ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  6. FATHER AND CHILD.

    An unusual application was made to Mr. Justice Cussen, in the Second Civil Court yesterday. An order nisi directed against Miss Margaret Stewart, manager of the ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  7. CARE OF THE TEETH.

    The great aim of the modern dentist is conservation and not distruction. He does not believe in the use of the forceps except under rare circumstances. Thus the most ...

    Article : 1,412 words
  8. THE KING'S PRIZE.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,021 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND PROHIBITION.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Regarding the cabled reports of the Federal Licensed Victuallers' Association and the alleged flow of liquor into "dry" districts the chairman ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. J.G. Barrett, like many others of his party is nothing if not carnestly impetuous. Had he been otherwise he would not have, in vidgar parlance, "fallen in" as ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

    A revised schedule of rates of wages to be paid in connection with Government contracts was issued recently by the Public Works department. With few exceptions ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. TRADES-HALL OPPOSITION.

    At the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night a report on the proposals agreed to at the Premiers, Conference for vesting in the Commonwealth by the States certain ...

    Article : 676 words
  13. FRUITGROWERS' CONFERENCE.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The National Fruitgrowers' Conference resolved, at the request of the State Government, to provide that the cases for fruit, other than apples, should ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. LONDON UNEMPLOYED.

    The number of unemployed registered in London is 20,000. They belong chiefly to the building, cigar-making, and brewing trades. ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. TROLLY AND DRAYMEN'S WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The award of the Trolly and Draymen's Wages Board fixes the hours of work at 60 in the summer, and 58 in the winter. Drivers of one horse are ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. WHOLESALE BUTCHERS' CARTERS

    SYDNEY, Thurday.—The award of the Butchering (wholesale) Carters' Wages Board provides for 61 hours' work weekly. One-horse drivers are to receive not less ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. MILITARY INSTRUCTORS.

    Referring last evening to a complaint voiced by Mr. Page, M.H.R., as to the pay of certain non commissioned officers of the military instructional staff, the Minister for ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. DISPUTE IN BOOT TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The investigation of the interstate boot-trade dispute, as far as New South Whales is concerned, was concluded in the Federal Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. DUTIES OF PARTNERS.

    A complicated partnership dispute which has occupied the attention of the Chief Justice in the Banco Court intermittently since September 24 was concluded ...

    Article : 656 words
  20. DISEASED POTATOES. NEW SOUTH WALES PROHIBITION.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham)has received protests from the Ministries of Tasmania, Queensland, and South Australia, against the action of New South ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. COMPLAINT AGAINST "SPEEDINGUP."

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Wood) has replied to the local labour body that complained of the socalled "speeding-up" of employees on the ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' ASSETS

    In pursuance of a suggestion made by the Premier (Mr. Murray) to a deputation representative of the friendly societies, which waited on him on July 21, a ...

    Article : 548 words
  23. M.L.A.'S DOMESTIC TROUBLES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The domestic troubles of a member of Parliament were disclosed at the Glebe Police Court to-day, when George Arthur Burgess, who ...

    Article : 232 words
  24. UNIONISTS AND TOBACCO.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—A letter was received by the combined unions last night from the Tobacco Twisters' Union of South Australia, appealing to unionists to ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HORTICULTURAL INSTRUCTOR.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Mr. Quin, Government horticultural instructor, in his report on potato blight, states:— "If the State does not arm itself with necessary ...

    Article : 307 words
  26. CARPENTERS' WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Amalgamated Society and the Progressive Society of Carpenters and Joiners have drawn up a schedule of wages and working conditions for ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. A NON-UNIONIST SHEATER.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A shearer employed at Euglo Station, in the Condobolin district, refused to join the union, and considerable, friction has resulted in ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. ARMED BURGLAR.

    PERTH, Thursday.—A sensational attempt was made early this morning to rob the post-office at Hopetoun. The intr[?]der fired almost point-blank at the postmaster ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. ORDER OF RECHABITES.

    The quarterly meeting of the independent Order of REchabites was held at the Temperance-hall yesterday evening, Brother Eli Williams (Coburg), D.C.R., presiding, supported by Brothers E. A. ...

    Article : 307 words
  30. AFFILIATION OF TRADES COUNCILS.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—The Labour Conference has pased a resolution in favour of affiliation with the Australian trades councils, with a view of consolidating ...

    Article : 32 words
  31. CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.

    The annual dinner of the Christian Brothirs' "Old Boys" Association was held at the Vienna Cafe yesterday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. T. Rush, ...

    Article : 209 words
  32. S0000Y LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At to-night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council a letter was read from the Rev. George Keith, moderator of the Presbyterian General ...

    Article : 82 words
  33. SUTH CLIFTON STRIKE.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The combined unions have decided to write, sympathising with the South Clifton miners, and stating that financial assistan e will be ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. Advertising

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