The decision of the Cabinet not to sanetion the payment of the higher rate of 1/ was received with disappomtment by railway goods-sheds workers yesterday. They ...
Article : 133 wordsEngineers of the Postal department have commenced the work of undergrounding the wires between Spring-street and Hawthorn exchange and no time will be lost in ...
Article : 279 wordsThe appointments to the staff of the Military College were made at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet yesterday. The following is the list, together with a ...
Article : 828 wordsThe Speaker (Mr. Madden) took the chair in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. Murray, in reply to Mr. Membrey, ...
Article : 3,948 wordsThe rapid rate at which wages boards are being extended to the State's industries was exhibited by the agenda of the Legislative Council yesterday. Eight resolutions ...
Article : 949 wordsA resolution was adopted at the last meeting of the Pastrycooks, Biscuitmakers, and Ornamenters' Union that a request be made to the council of the ...
Article : 53 wordsBROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—The Ministerial Association yesterday carried unanimously the following resolution:— "That this association trusts that in the ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—According to the arrangement made by Mr. Justice Higgins after delivering his judgment in the matter of the dispute between the Merchant ...
Article : 340 wordsThough the members of the conference of the Steamship-owners' Association and the waterside workers are pledged to secrecy over the answer made to the claims of the ...
Article : 124 wordsSeamen are seeking incrcasod wages from the Steamship-owners' Federation. At present they are working under an agreement which expires at the end of this month. ...
Article : 122 wordsMr. H. W. Jenvey, State electrical engineer, who reaches the retiring age on February 7 next, has informed the departmental heads that he desires to retire from ...
Article : 104 wordsIn a communication to the committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital, read at a meeting of that body yesterday afternoon, Dr. F. J. Clendinnen, honorary ...
Article : 204 wordsKeeping company with other maritime trades unions, the Port Phillip Stevedores' Association has made demands for increased rates of pay. They at present are paid ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Wade asked the Premier if it were a fact that the Government had agreed with the ...
Article : 239 wordsThe council of the Saddlery Trade Employees' Federation had the wages question under consideration at a recent meeting in Sydney. A proposal was made ...
Article : 129 wordsMURTOA,—Tuesday.—The Scottish commission arrived to-day from Stawell by midday train, and Mr. Sampson, M.H.R., introduced the shire officials and leading ...
Article : 162 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Metropolitan Caterers' Wages Board issued its award to-day. The following are the lowest rates of wages for male labour:— ...
Article : 150 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Early Pioneers' [?]Association was held at the Thistle Cafe last evening. Mr. Thomas Lang presided. ...
Article : 205 wordsDIMBOOLA, Tuesday. — Messrs. Henderson and Morrison, membera of the Scottish delegation, visited Kornheim to-day, and were shown the fine young horses and ...
Article : 76 wordsMichael Stock, aged 31 years, a fireman attached to the South Melbourne station, was severely injured in an accident which occurred in Cecil-street, South Melbourne, ...
Article : 141 wordsEmployees of the Prahran-Malvern Tramway Trust are sharing early in the success of the undertaking. The wages of conductors have been increased from £2/5/ a week ...
Article : 271 wordsOwing to the growing requirements of the bay trade between Melbourne and Geelong, the directors of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co. some time ago decided that the ...
Article : 685 wordsSALE, Tuesday.—The annuel session of the Gippsland synod was opened to-day. Bishop Pain presided, and there was a large gathering of clergy and lay ...
Article : 477 wordsAt a meeting of the State Executive Council to be held to-morrow the Minister of Public Works (Mr. Baillieu) will submit a recommendation that the borough of Kew ...
Article : 127 words" I know that some growers may feel it hard," remarked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) yesterday, in comment on the complaints of growers in the ...
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Article : 33 wordsMary Brown, aged 12 years, who resides with her mother and step-father, Thomas Quinn, at Neill-street, Carlton, accidentally shallowed some liniment yesterday. She ...
Article : 69 wordsA service for the dedication of the new Anglican Church of St. Bartholomew, at Burnley, was conducted by Archbishop Clarke last evening, and was attended by a ...
Article : 158 wordsConsideration is being given by the Furniture Trade Wages Board to a proposed log of wages and working conditions submitted by the employees, which, if agreed to, would ...
Article : 323 wordsTOORA, Tuesday.—Messrs. F. E. Blane and James Osborne were driving to Foster in their respective jinkers, when a calf suddenly sprang up and startled the horses, ...
Article : 59 wordsHAY, Tuesday.—On Monday a boy 8 years of age, named Keith Lynch, fell from a tree in Orson-street. He remained unconscious for several hours. This morning ...
Article : 40 wordsPORTLAND, Tuesday. — The Pastoral and Agricultural Socicty will hold a meeting on Friday of all interested in potatogrowing to discuss the best means for ...
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Article : 260 wordsTwo hotels in Carlton were visited by thieves yesterday morning. At half-past 6 two customers walked into the Daniel O'Connell Hotel, in ...
Article : 221 wordsOn Monday Michael Malouf, a Syrian, was found guilty in the Court of General Sessions, before Acting Judge Gurner and a jury of 12, of having received 50 ducks, the ...
Article : 185 wordsOfficers were elected at the half-yearly meeting of the Amalgamated Flour Mill Empoloyees' Association on Monday evening as follows:—President, Mr. E. Cherry; ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 7 Dec 1910, Page 4
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