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  2. STATE COAL MINE. MEETING OF MINERS.

    POWLETT, Wednesday.—At a general meeting of the miners' union last evening, the president [?]nsured the wheelers for having adopted on attitude last week which ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. PROTESTANT DEFENCE. NEW CONSTITUTION.

    Yesterday the annual conference of the Australian Protestant Defence Association opened its business sessions in the Baptist Church. The Rev. John W. Bamber, Grand ...

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  4. GEELONG SHOW.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The Geelong Agricultural Society opened its Spring Show to-day, under pleasant weather conditions. The attendance for judging day ...

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  5. LABOUR NEWS. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Representatives from the Carters' and Drivers' Union waited on the Minister of Labour (Mr. Murray) yesterday, and urged that provision should be made in the ...

    Article : 431 words
  6. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE. YASS-CANBERRA OPPOSED.

    The Speaker (Mr. M'Donald) took the chair in the House of Representatives at half-past 10 o'clock yesterday, and read the prayer. ...

    Article : 412 words
  7. NAVAL AND MILITARY. APPOINTING AREA OFFICERS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has had instructions issued to the district military commandants to call applications for the positions of area officers. The ...

    Article : 596 words
  8. THE SENATE.

    Amongst the questions asked in the Senate yesterday was one by Senator M'Coll, who inquired if it was the intention of the Government to submit proposals to Parliament ...

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  9. THE PARTY WHIP.

    Mr. Mathews said that if what the Minister had said about the military college was intended to be a party whip, it would have no effect as far as he (Mr. Mathews) was ...

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  10. BOY LABOUR.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The boot manufacturers of Sydney have held a meeting, and discussed the question of boy labour from every standpoint. A scheme of ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. EMPLOYMENT IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The annual report of the director of Labour for the year ended June 30, 1910, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly to-day. The ...

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  12. MR. HANNAH, M.L.A., AND THE P.L.C.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—The Geelong branch of the Political Labour Council to-night considered the dispute with Mr. Martin Hannah, M.L.A. They carried a ...

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  13. CHAFFCUTTER OWNERS.

    GEELONG, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the district chaffc[?]utter owners to night Mr. J. L Bannister was appointed president. It was decided to go as a deputation to ...

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  14. SALE OF SLACK COAL.

    KORUMBURRA, Wednesday:— At a well-attended public meeting a resolution was agreed to, at the instance of Mr. A. Alp and Councillor H. A. M. Bromfield, ...

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  15. SHOW STOCK SALES. CAMPBELL AND SONS.

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  16. EDUCATIONAL QUESTION.

    The Victorian Grand President (the Rev. J. W. Bamber), presided at a gathering held in the Masonic-hall last night, about 400 persons being present. ...

    Article : 361 words
  17. CARRIAGE-MAKERS' WAGES.

    An amended determination of the Carriagemakers' Wages Board has been forwarded to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray). The new award raises the ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. DESIRE FOR POSTPONEMENT.

    Mr. Fenton said that with regard to the Federal capital site, there appeared to be a general desire for the postponement of the item. He did not believe in buying a pig in a ...

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  19. MR. FRANK SPEAIGHT.

    Than Charles Dickens there is probably no author whose works better lend themselves to the purposes of public recitation, and when their exponent is as clever and ...

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  20. WORKS ESTIMATES.

    The debate on the Budget, which is fully reported elsewhere, having been adjourned, Mr. Fisher asked whether the Opposition ...

    Article : 457 words
  21. COMMONWEALTH FACTORIES.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) made a statement yesterday in connection with the amounts provided in the Estimates towards factories for the manufacture of ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. ORDERS OF REVIEW.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) has received the recently made orders of the Court of Industrial Appeals authorising the starch trade, the bread trade, and the ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. NEW WAGES BOARDS.

    In pursuance of the resolutions recently passed by the State[?] Parliament, the Factories and Shops department is arranging for the constitution of a wages board for ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. HORSES AND BATTERIES.

    The Minister said that provision for field artillery horses appeared in the Estimates for two States, commencing with an expenditure for stabling and with the ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. ENGINEERS' WAGES BOARD.

    In various determinations of wages boards provision is made for the payment of minimum rates to engineers. Messrs. D. Ryan (president) and S. Hompson (secretary) of ...

    Article : 197 words
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  27. NEW DESTROYERS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) was asked yesterday where the headquarters of the new destroyers Parramatta and Yarra would be upon their arrival ...

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  28. CAMPBELL AND SONS

    report having held a succereful sale of show horses, cobs, ponies, &c., on Monday, September 5, when they disposed of the following:— On Account of Mr. J. Ellis, Warragul.—Lady ...

    Article : 539 words
  29. GOLF.

    The final round for the silver medal of the Kew Ladies' Club was won by Miss D[?] Ravin, 111— 27—84. For trophies given by Mrs. Schultz, Miss Walker was first, and Miss E. Gow second. ...

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  30. WEST MELBOURNE SWAMP.

    At the meeting of the Melbourne Harbour Trust yesterday afternoon, Commissioner Northcote moved that the trust should request the Government to obtain a joint ...

    Article : 352 words
  31. CORPORATION EMPLOYEES

    The vigilance committee of the Anti-Sweating League has received a letter from the town clerk, stating that arrangements have been made by which the six days a week ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. GEELONG TOURNAMENT.

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  33. AN UNWISE PLAN.

    Mr. Wise thought that seeing that it was desired to pass the Works estimates in one session, no controversial item should be included. If Ministers persisted in leaving ...

    Article : 662 words
  34. RATES FOR PRINTING ROLLS.

    The Hawthorn Council, at the meeting on Wednesday night was written to by the Melbourne Typographical Society intimating that the rate paid (4/6 per page) ...

    Article : 113 words
  35. PERTH TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Perth tramway strike is now entering on its seventh week, and none of the strikers has availed himself of the company's final offer, ...

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  36. YARRAWONGA TOURNAMENT.

    The Yarrawonga Golf Club experienced first-class weather for the opening day of its open tournament on Tuesday. The number of entries was much beyond expectations, and included ...

    Article : 233 words
  37. CAMPBELL AND SONS

    report having sold privately, since their annual parade sale the following st[?] horses and mares, viz:—Gallant Stewart (imported from New Zealard), dark bay horse, 5 years by Captain Stewart ...

    Article : 508 words
  38. BACTERIA OF THE BODY.

    At the University yesterday evening Dr. Bull delivered a further lecture on bacteriology, his address being supplemented by some excellent lantern views. Last week ...

    Article : 211 words
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  40. NEW FEDERAL POST.

    Provision is made in the Federal Estimates for a non position—that of director of Commonwealth surveys and lands—in the Department of Home Affairs, at a salary ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. PASTRY COOKS' WAGES.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Pastrycooks' and Coniectioners' Union of Workers have lodged a citation against the employers. They ask for a week of 48 hours, £3/10/ for ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. DOMINION CHAMPIONSHIP.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Arthur Duncan, of Wellington, won the New Zealand gold championship, played at Christchurch. Clements, of Christchurch, was the runner-up. ...

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  43. PRIVATE OPINIONS.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday.—Mr. Glynn, M.H.R., delivered an address on current politics before the members of the Ballarat women's branch of the Commonwealth ...

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  44. A DWINDLING BOARD.

    SYDNFY, Wednesday.—Mr. H. S. Forsyth, of the Northern Collieries Board, has sent in his resignation. The only member left on the board is therefore the president, ...

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  45. BROKEN HILL CO-OPERATION.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The Amalgamated Miners' Association, at its general meeting last night, decided that the proposal to lend £1,000 to the combined unions' ...

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