The Agents-General of the various Australian States have during the last few days, discussed and raised objections to the examinations which intending immigrants ...
Article : 663 wordsSeveral projects for the preservation of the State forests were brought under the notice of the Minister for Forests (Mr. Drysdale Brown) yesterday by ...
Article : 1,071 wordsMuch of the land acquired by the Railway department for the purposes of the power station at Newport, which will be used in connection with the electrification ...
Article : 1,479 wordsA claim by an employer that men employed on a night shift should be paid only at ordinary rates, and not at overtime rates, under a wages board determination, was ...
Article : 576 wordsThe action was concluded in the First Civil Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood, in which Charles Alfred Spong, of Salisbury street, Moonee Ponds, sought ...
Article : 879 wordsThe hearing of the plaint of the Australian Telegraph and Telephone Construction and Maintenance Union against the Commonwealth public service commissioner and the ...
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Article : 331 wordsSir,—Archbishop Carr, in his address to the Roman Catholic Federation on Sunday last, announced that he had not always been a "Federationist," and professed to have ...
Article : 851 wordsThe Presbyterian and Scots Church Society for Neglected Children is about to extend its work, by erecting new premises on the site of the old home. "Kildonan," ...
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Article : 179 wordsSome little time ago a German trader named Werner was murdered in the North-Eastern district of Papua[?] and[?] after some little difficulty, seven natives were caught ...
Article : 82 wordsAt half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a double-seated grey motor-car[?] conveying three men[?] mounted the footpath in Bay street, Port Melbourne, and travelled a ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Water Commission has accepted the following tenders:— [?] Merbein Pumping Plant.—Manufacture and supply of 36in. and 39in. riveted steel pipes and of ...
Article : 208 wordsSir,—The articles on worn-out lands, now appearing in "The Argus," touch on problems which are of interest to the whole community. ...
Article : 396 wordsA petition has been received from the Northcote Town Council by the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Hagelthorn), praying that the town be declared a city, under ...
Article : 103 wordsThe series of educational non-party political lunch-hour lectures, being conducted under the auspices of the Liberal Workers' Institute, was continued yesterday at the ...
Article : 95 wordsWAGGA, Wednesday. — A motor-lorry, owned by Mr. E. McGivray, of Wagga, was destroyed by fire when returning to Wagga after having been loaded with firewood. ...
Article : 137 wordsSir,—According to your report of Dr. Mannix speaking about the Essendon election, he claims that support to a Labour candidate is the same thing as support to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 19 Feb 1914, Page 6
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