In the grain markets yesterday wheat was steady in tone,reflecting the character of the cable news from London, though the dearness of freights for parcels is ...
Article : 4,328 wordsThe annual session of the Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria was continued at the Assembly-hall, Collinsstreet, yesterday. The Moderator (Rev.J. ...
Article : 372 wordsSubstantial advances in the rates of pay to starch-workers were granted at the meeting of the wages board last night. Owing to the tactful management of the business ...
Article : 200 wordsEvery week sees an addition to the number of settlers on the irrigation blocks, and new arrivals coming out now, on going up to any one of the dislruts, tan get an idea ...
Article : 149 wordsFurther argument was advanced yesterday before a full bench of the High Court in hte case in which Frank Osborne sought a declaration that the Commonwealth ...
Article : 4,232 wordsSir,—In introducing a deputation of flour mill employecs on Tuesday last, Mr. Lemmon, M.L.A., is credited with the contention that country millers can produce flour ...
Article : 257 wordsNow that the State Government his decided to try the experiment of bringing out a number of domestic servants, inquiries made at the Inteiligence Burean show that ...
Article : 307 wordsSYDNEY,Thursday.—The Victorian Traffic Commission resume its sittings to-day,when further evidence was heard with respect to the traffic of Sydney and ...
Article : 520 wordsA log of wages and working conditions has been drawn up by the United Firemen's Association of Victoria for submission to the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board. ...
Article : 462 wordsGeorge Stafford. a middle-aged man, was tried at the Criminal Court yesterday,before Mr.Justice Hodges and a jury on a charge of shooting with intent on April 11., ...
Article : 297 wordsVery few of the workers who have come in this week to the Intelligence Bureau remain in Melbourne. The last of the second party of 12 boys from West Ham, will leave ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Giving evidence before the Public Works Committee to-day on the proposal to construct a railway from Wagga to Tumberamba, Mr. S. Cabloan ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. Watt) recently intimated that he was inclined to favour the extension of the present wages board for city and town employees in the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following are the lowest tenders submitted for the undermentioned public works:—Construction of bridge and approaches at Burnett's Creek, Bulumwaal. Tabbr[?]bbera-road, E.A. Parker. ...
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Article : 31 wordsBoth the Dressmakers' Wages Board and the Underclothing Trade Wages Board have the power to fix the rates of pay for persons engaged in the manufacture of blouses. The ...
Article : 129 wordsMr.Harrie B. Lee, chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, yesterday morning accompanied the Attorney-General (Mr. Drysdale Brown) upon a tour of inspection ...
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Article : 75 wordsIn connection with recent industrial trouble among the cabmen working on the wharf, a deputation from their society, consisting of Mr. E. Cooper (president), Mr. ...
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Article : 146 wordsA report was presented at the last meeting of the Plumbers' Union by one of the members", in which it was alleged that immigrants had been warned before leaving ...
Article : 195 wordsIf the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) does not receive a satisfactory reply to his protest against the decision of the Commonwealth to postpone the ...
Article : 394 wordsThe Acting Chief Secretary (Mr.M'Bride) and the members of the Indeterminate Sentences Board yesterday afternoon discussed the arrangements for the treatment ...
Article : 543 wordsA special meeting of the Firewood, Coal, Hay, and Corn Trades' Union was held at the Trades-hall on Wednesday night, the president (Mr. W. Cattly) in the chair. The ...
Article : 181 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The ironmoulders' dispute has been settled temporarily, and the men returned to work in the various foundries to-day, pending a ...
Article : 59 wordsFor the benefit of potato[?] growers the Department of Agriculture is having compiled a register of localities in which the best and cleanest seed can be obtained. Some details ...
Article : 212 wordsGEELONG, Thursday.—There was a;arge guthering of Geelong and distict farmers and employers fo rurl labour at a meeting held in the agricultual society's ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 26 May 1911, Page 9
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