The ordinary meeting of the Board of Public Health was held yesterday, Dr. Burnett Ham (chairman) presiding. Before the ordinary business Dr. Ham ...
Article : 473 wordsRepresentatives of the Carters' and Drivers' Union and other unions connected with the Trades-hall Council waited on the Minister for Labour (Mr. Watt) yesterday ...
Article : 1,084 wordsAn unusual application came before the Full Court yesterday, when it was called upon to deal with a report submitted by the taxing master (Mr. M. M. Phillips), ...
Article : 2,628 wordsA meeting of the policyholders of the Australian Widows' Fund, in pursuance of the provisions contained in section 125 of the Companies Act 1890, was held yesterday ...
Article : 2,113 wordsIt is anticipated that while this year over 50 farms for beet sugar growing will be made available for selection in the Boisdale Estate lands, the purchasers in that ...
Article : 312 wordsThat a guard in their employ should receive only two hours off in 26 was news which caused the commissioners much surprise yesterday. According to a report in ...
Article : 183 wordsDissatisfaction was expressed at the meeting of the Grocers', Tea, and Dairy Produce Employees' Union, on Tuesday evening, at the action of the Minister for Labour (Mr. Watt) in ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Agricultural Implement Makers' Wages Board has, after consultation with the chief inspector of factories (Mr. Murphy), finally adopted the terms of its ...
Article : 183 wordsIn the course of the letter suit lately to the various State Premiers, asking for their opinion on Mr. Elwood Mead's landseekers' excursions project, the Acting Min ...
Article : 129 wordsFrank Murphy, 17 years of age, an indentured apprentice of Perry and Co., boot manufacturers, Risley-street, Richmond, was charged before Messrs. Stead, ...
Article : 282 wordsECHUCA, Wednesday.—The work of cutting water channels to the Tongala land, which is to be thrown open for settlement, is proceeding rapidly, and a number of teams ...
Article : 71 wordsThe 27th annual meeting of the Caledonian Society of Melbourne was held in the Masonic-hall last night, Mr. J. A. Boyd presiding. ...
Article : 376 wordsAn amended determination of the Drapers' Wages Board will shortly be gazetted. It will come into force on September 1, and will provide for an advance ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Acting Minister for Defence (Senator M'Gregor) was asked yesterday whether the Government had considered the question of granting assistance to any local effort ...
Article : 406 wordsAn exhibition of moving pictures dealing with the evils of drink was given yesterday afternoon by Messrs. Pathe Freres at 50 Queen-street. The pictures are excellent, ...
Article : 176 wordsAn agreement has been arrived at between West's Pictures Limited and the Australian Theatrical Employees' Federation, providing for the payment of wages ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Tip-dray men have agreed to resume work, the employers having conceded an advance from 9/ to 10/ per day for twelve months. ...
Article : 30 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—An amendment of the Arbitration Act has been brought down by the Government. It makes provision for a Doininion award if ...
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Advertising : 225 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The hearing of the Coal Vend case was continued in the High Court before Mr. Justice Isaacs to-day, this being the fifty-ninth day of hearing. ...
Article : 120 wordsA request was made by the Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Employees' Federation a little while ago that the Master Grocers' Association should consider the ...
Article : 209 wordsAmong the officers of the Commonwealth military forces who passed for promotion at the last practical examination were:—Lieutenants W. J. Bateman, J. J. Kirby, R. ...
Article : 62 wordsOccasion was taken by the chairman (Mr. A. S. Woolcott) of the Frenchman's Reef Gold Mines, Daylesford, at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders yesterday, to ...
Article : 618 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—Before Judge Johnston and a jury of six an action was begun to-day in which Mrs. Margaret O'Dea claimed £2,000 from the New Normanby ...
Article : 322 wordsYesterday representatives of the Western District Naval Militia, from Port Fairy, Warrnambool, and Portland, proceeded with their term of periodical training on ...
Article : 123 wordsA report was submitted to the Iron Trades Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, by Mr. W. Campbell, in regard to the calling for tenders for machinery for ...
Article : 283 wordsIn connection with the Commonwealth Senior Naval Cadets, non totalling about 800 members, Commander Richardson reports the lads as coming on very well. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe torpedo-boat destroyer Yarra is in the Alfred Graving Dock at Williamstown, undergoing sundry necessary repairs. Owing to the lack of competent artisans, the work ...
Article : 53 wordsA satisfactory report was presented to members of the Federated Ironworkers Association at the half-yearly meeting on Tuesday. About 100 new members had ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Hawthorn Council has decided to grant the use of the basement of the supperroom at the townhall for compulsory military training purposes. The city engineer ...
Article : 44 wordsThe council of the Metropolitan Progress Association, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, listened to an address by Councillor J. Darby M[?], delegate from Sandring. ...
Article : 319 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.—The No. 3 (Colac) squadron of the 11th Australian Light House Regiment has come out on the returns for the year as premier squadron of ...
Article : 85 wordsA meeting of master [?]dressers and wigmakets was held at Morell's Hotel last night, to oppose the proposed registration of the trade under the Federal Arbitration ...
Article : 199 wordsSir,—To remove a misapprehension, I may state that the trusters and committee of the Mordinlloe Mechanics' Institute granted the use of the hall on July 25, 1910, on ...
Article : 126 wordsThe usual meeting of the Melbourne Tramway Employees' Association was held at the Temperance-hall last night. Mr. A. Proctor (president) occupied the chair. ...
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Advertising : 22 wordsA letter was read at the meeting of the Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Employees' Federation on Tuesday evening, in which complaint was made of the low wages ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 10 Aug 1911, Page 9
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