ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—At the police court to-day two men were charged with having been unlawfully on the premises of the Bristol Hotel on Sunday. ...
Article : 127 wordsWith regard to the death of Christina Renni[?], which occurred at Somerton on April 9, the coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquest at the Morgue yesterday. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Melbourne Orchestral Society is a genuine factor for musical culture in this city. It is an amateur society, and is not disturbed by the feuds of "union" and ...
Article : 507 wordsThe methods of the Melbourne University in regard to the conduct of the public examinations was severely criticised by Mr. W. F. Ingram at a meeting of the ...
Article : 700 wordsFurther evidence for the employers was taken before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court yesterday as to the conditions of work and living obtaining amongst ...
Article : 346 wordsA statement was read at the meeting of the strikers in the agriculatural implement trade yesterday, which shoede that 1,205 members of the Agriculture Implement ...
Article : 393 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A telegram from Murray Bridge this evening states that the United Labourers' Union have to-day declared the strike of the wharf labourers off. ...
Article : 139 wordsSir.—Enclosed please find 40/ towards the relief fund for Mr. Wright, the man who had his jaw broken by the unionists in consequence of his working to support his wife ...
Article : 88 wordsSir.—I am glad to see the subscription initiated by "Fair Play" is being supported, but the public have evidently not yet awakened to the fact that a law-abiding ...
Article : 292 wordsSOUTHERN CROSS (W.A.),Tuesday.— There are no new develipments connected with the strike at Marvel Loch. Mr. Charles Durbridge, owner of the Great ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Royal Hawaiian Concert Party begin their Melbourne season at the Athenæum-hall on Monday. April 2[?]. The company arrived from Honolulu by the last ...
Article : 187 wordsA man purchased a razor early yesterday morning from a pawnbroker in Footscray, and proceeding to the corner of Emily and Thompson streets he slashed his throat ...
Article : 174 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—The council of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce in its annual report observes with extreme regret that industrial ventures are not ...
Article : 211 wordsCharles Hadden, 15 years of age, living at 143 Rankin-road, Kensington, who was kicked by a horse yesterday morning, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital ...
Article : 41 wordsActing under instructions from the Richmond Council, the town clerk (Mr, C. C. Blazey) some time ago requested the chife inspector of factories to accord a permit to ...
Article : 379 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—At a meeting of creditors in the bankrupt estates of R. W. T. Westbrook and the late S. W. West-brook, solicitors, the committee's, report ...
Article : 158 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Complaints made recently as to the shortage of labour in New South Wales have been inquired into by the officers of the Intelligence and ...
Article : 341 wordsArthur Hill, 18 years of age, of 28 Provost-street, North Melbourne, was run over by a lorry yesterday. He was brought to the Melbourne Hospital, where it was ...
Article : 56 wordsFlourishing a newspaper in his hand at yesterday's meeting of the strikers. Mr. Skehan (president of the Agricultiral implement Employees' Union) said that "a ...
Article : 718 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The conciliation commissioner (Mr. Hally) sat to-day to deal with the dispute between the Merchant Service Guild and the New ...
Article : 222 wordsIn response to the invitation of the directors of Amalgamated Pictures Limited some 1,500 people attended the opening of the company's new picture theatre at St. Kilda. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe coroner (Dr. Cole) was informed yesterday that Lily Burt, 14 years of age, had died from the effects of an injury received in the Broadford State school two weeks ...
Article : 53 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Monday.—A young man named Frank Taylor, a resident of Wesley Hill, was assisting to unharness a horse when he was kicked on the side of ...
Article : 41 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A new Commonwealth record for the largest quantity of wheat loaded into a single vessel has been established by Messrs. ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the conference of the local Government engineers to-day a communication was read from the Minister of Works (Mr. Griffith), in which he ...
Article : 99 wordsLAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—During a heavy gale at Branxholme on Sunday, Edward Dartiss, who was employed on railway construction work, was struck by a ...
Article : 65 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—A committee of the Wellington City Council has been conferring with representatives of the general labourers in the counncil's employ ...
Article : 100 wordsBROADFORD, Tuesday.—A girl named Lily Burt, aged 14 years, daughter of Mr. John Burt, mine manager, died this morning in sad circumstances. She was ...
Article : 85 wordsIt has been suggested that the Melbourne Harbour Trust should intervene in the dispute which has resulted in cabmen declining to ply for hire at the wharves on the ...
Article : 167 wordsTALLANGATTA, Tuesday.—At the election of officers of the Political Labour Council the following were appointed—President, Mr. J. J. Moyle; vice-presidents, ...
Article : 87 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—Last week Mr. Robert Purnill placed an order with the Railway department for 20 trucks, for the conveyance of wood from Dunolly to ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The hairdressing saloon proprictors held a meeting to-night, and considered the advisability of forming a union and registering under the Industrial ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The annual statement of accounts of the city of Sydney shows that an estimated deficit of £10,842 was converted into a cash surplus of £15,275 ...
Article : 81 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. P. Wilson) has been commended for his firm stand in regard to the produce depot hands, who recently ...
Article : 246 wordsThe depth of meanness in theft was reached yesterday in Carlton, when an oldage pensioner was robbed of his false teeth. In great agitation the victim reported the ...
Article : 57 wordsAt Her Majesty's Theatre "A Walty Dream" is attracting app[?]ative audiences, who are quick to mark the really fine performance of the piece which the New Co[?] Opera Company, as at ...
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Advertising : 182 wordsSatisfactory entries have been received for the principal events on the Eight Hours Demonstration sports programme. The meeting is to take place at the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe annual smoke-night of the Clerks' Union in the Cafe Royal last night was very well attended. Mr. T. Coffey (president), who was in the chair, said in ...
Article : 231 wordsThose interested have not lost sight of the movement to establish a dogs' home on the lines of a similar institution in Sydney. Only one difficulty stands in the way, and that ...
Article : 700 wordsA member of the Agricultural implement Employees' Union at yesterday's meeting moved— That a committee be formed in conjunction ...
Article : 151 wordsMiss H. F. Powell's Gippsland tour on behalf of the referendum and general Political Labour Council organisation came to an end last week with a meeting a Bain Bain ...
Article : 138 wordsELMORE, Tuesday.—At the annual meeting of the Agricultural Society a resolution was unanimously carried, expressing [?]mpathy with the employers in the ...
Article : 122 wordsAn application was lodged with the industrial registrar yesterday for the registration under the Arbitration Act of the Australian Match-workers' Union. ...
Article : 51 wordsThe contributions received yesterday in aid of the strike fund amounted to £180 5/. and included the following:—Footscray committee, £10/5/6: Victorian Dockyard ...
Article : 151 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Braybrook Shire Council on Monday the secretary said that he could not get men and that the daymen for the shire said that they wanted a ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Drapers' Wages Board has agreed to a reduction in the working hours of assistants to 48 a week. Fifty hours are now worked. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—I was pleased to notice in "The Argus" of Saturday and Monday the letters referring to the brutal assault committed upon Mr. Alfred Wright, at North ...
Article : 160 wordsThe chairman of the house and tenders committee reported, at the meeting of the Melbourne Hospital committee yesterday, that, owing to the increase of wages to ...
Article : 86 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 78 wordsThe chief inspector of factories (Mr. Murphy) wishes to receive the nominations of five employees to sit on the new picture frame wages board. The old board expired ...
Article : 44 wordsSir,—I wash to endorse everything expressed by "Fair Play" in "The Argus" to-day. How long indeed are the respoctable community going to put up with ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Apr 1911, Page 15
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