Mr. W. Brooks, secretary of the Ballarat branch of the Meat Industry Employees' Union, was elected organiser and office assistant of the Victorian branch at its ...
Article : 373 wordsThe Monopolies Bill—the sole remaining measure of the six constitution alteration proposals—was further debated in the House of Representatives yesterday. ...
Article : 2,540 wordsIn a return issued by the Commonwealth statisfician (Mr. G.H. Knibbs) yesterday it is shown that the arrivals in the Commonwealth during the ten months ended ...
Article : 364 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—To-day a joint deputation representing the chamber of commerce and the chamber of manufactures waited on the Minister of Agriculture (Mr ...
Article : 329 wordsThe City Council has made arrangements for the usual series of open-air band performances to be held in the various parks and gardens throughout the city during the ...
Article : 1,763 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The statement made in the draft constitution of the proposed Transport Workers' Federation that five organised sections of transport workers have ...
Article : 183 wordsA dispute has arisen between the thrashing-machine owners of the Werribee district and the employees. The machineowners have offered the men 8d. an hour ...
Article : 90 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—The Huntly federationists have resolved to join the arbitration union, in older to secure the benefits of the arbitration agreement. ...
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Article : 52 wordsObjection has been taken by the Federated Enginedrivers' Association both in Victoria and New South Wales to the agreement covering enginedrivers which has ...
Article : 297 wordsSir, Surely the finding of this board will receive careful consideration by the Minister for Labour before he sends it to be gazetted. Mr. Chambers, the union ...
Article : 199 wordsBy the R.M.S. Osterley on Wednesday 520 tons of butter will be despatched for the United Kingdom, and it is expected that over 700 tons will be sent to the ...
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Article : 396 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. J.G. Willson appeared on behalf of the Australian Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Association, to ask for the registration of that ...
Article : 137 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER. Monday.—Great interest is being manifested in the erection of a wireless station at Mount Gambier. The site has been selected on the outskirts of ...
Article : 90 wordsOnly eleven sanitary plumbers attended a meeting at the Trades-hall yesterday which had been called to ascertain how many were out of work, owing to their wages having ...
Article : 160 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—The Australian Workers Union on Sunday decided that the secretary should communicate with the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe choir of St. Paul's Cathedral will commence their holidays on December 30, and they will not resume until January 19. The authorities therefore will be ...
Article : 540 wordsThe Public Works department has accepted the tender of Messrs. Coates Bros. at £36,808, for the erection of the building for the Government cool stores at the ...
Article : 56 wordsA highly satisfactory statement of the operations of the Operative Bakers' Society was presented at the half-yearly meeting lsat Saturday evening. Office-bearers were ...
Article : 132 wordsSir.—Mr. Werner's letter to-day is somewhat illogical, is full of surmise, and not altogether correct in the most vital points connected with the Papuan trade. ...
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Article : 201 wordsThe examination of the students who attended the classes in practical optics and the principles of optics was held at the College of Pharmacy on November 20, 21. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 10 Dec 1912, Page 15
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