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  2. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  3. MINISTER'S INACTION.

    No effort is being made by the State authorities to terminate the strike of members of the Storemen and Packers' Union. The Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander ...

    Article : 384 words
  4. MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

    As announced in "The Argus" yesterday, a number of officers attached to Commonmonwealth and district headquarters have been promoted. In a statement issued on ...

    Article : 656 words
  5. WHEAT HARVEST.

    During the discussion of the Estimates in committee in the Legislative Assembly yesterday a debate was intiated by Mr. Oman on the ...

    Article : 3,857 words
  6. COCKATOO ISLAND STRIKE.

    Hopes of a settlement of the strike of engineers at Cockatoo Island are entertamed. The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) stated yesterday: "I have received ...

    Article : 58 words
  7. CHANGES AT THE FRONT.

    The following are extracts from divisional orders issued by the officer commanding, 1st Australian Division:— APPOINTMENTS AND TRANSFERS. ...

    Article : 518 words
  8. POSITION AT GEELONG.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—Practically a full meeting of members of the Storemen and Packers' Union was held at the Trades Hall to-night to hear the report of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. TEMPORARY CLERKS.

    Mr. T. J. Smith, secretary of the Federated Clerks' Union, yesterday denied the statement of the Defence department authorities that the clerks at the Victoria ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    A meeting was held in the Town Hall yesterday to consider the organisation of "Remembrance" Button Day, which will be held on December 17. The Lord Mayor, ...

    Article : 905 words
  11. OIL STOREMEN'S WAGES.

    An agreement has been signed between the various oil companies throughout Australia and the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union, providing for increases in ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES.

    About 600 members of the Municipal Employees' Union attended a special meeting in the old Trades Hall last night to consider what action should be taken in regard to ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. STRIKE STOPS SHELL-MAKING

    One effect of the strike of the engineers and blacksmiths employed at the Broken Hill Company s steel works, Newcastle, has been to bring shell-making to a ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Further progress was made yesterday before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Third Civil Court wnth argument in the case of applications for variations of the award which ...

    Article : 384 words
  15. MR. BAILLIEU'S EXPLANATION.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—The shire hall was crowded this afternoon by farmers and others concerned on the occasion of an explanation by Mr. Baillieu, Honorary ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) and Lady Peacock will attend a garden fete at the orphanage on December 11, when the jubilee of the laying of the foundation-stone of the institution is to be ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. MILITARY SUPPLIES.

    Military headquarters' officials are somewhat disturbed at the turn events have taken in regard to the strike. There are many thousands of men in camp ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The vacancies in the Starthfieldsaye Shire Council created by the resignations of Councillor Thorne and Councillor Hodge hate been filled by the unopposed election of Mr. W. S. Dunstan and Mr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. ACTIVE SERVICE LIST.

    The following promotions in the A.I.F. were also gazetted yesterday:— 2nd AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. Divisional Staff. ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  20. SALES EFFECTED.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) slated last evening that the prices obtained for wheat abroad continued to be very satisfactory. "The Australian Wheat ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. HINDRANCE TO PATRIOTISM

    Speaking on the subject of the cessation of patriotic work, enforced by the action of the storemen and packers and also by the trouble in the woollen mills, at the ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Geelong Church of England Grammar School scholarships and exhibitions have been won as follow:—Resident Scholarships—(a) 90 guineas per annum (limited to sons of elergy), J. G. A. W. ...

    Article : 283 words
  23. GOODS PORTERS STILL OUT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The railway porters who struck work at the Darling Harbour goods yards on Wednesday did not resume work to-day. The cause off the trouble ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. MINISTER'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) had arranged to visit a number of country centres this week to give explanations of the wheat marketing scheme. ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. TIMBER WORKERS' WAGES.

    There is now little probability of a strike being declared in the timber industry. At a mass meeting of the Amalgamated Timber Workers' Union about a week ago it ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. MILLERS' PROTEST.

    The following letter has been addressed to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn), who is acting in the capacity of chairman of the advisory committee to the ...

    Article : 879 words
  27. IS THERE NO REMEDY?

    Sir,—It is to be hoped that your able leader in Wednesday's issue will have a tendency to restrain the strike mania, that is fast tending towards industnal anarchy. ...

    Article : 250 words
  28. CASTLEMAINE.

    The Metcalfe Shire Council, at its last meeting, adopted estimates of expenditure totalling £1,650. The valuation of a Government valuer was rejected, and a 1/ rate was struck on the old ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. DUTIES OF LINEMEN.

    It was represented to the PostmasterGeneral (Mr. Webster) by the deputation headed by Mr. L. Cohen, secretary of the Industrial Disputes Committee of the ...

    Article : 315 words
  30. HAMILTON.

    The Hamilton Hospital committee has decided to appoint Sisters Daisy Finley of Sunshine, and Frances E. Chambers, Hamilton, to the Mt. Kellar Maternith Hospital, subject to the rescinding at ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    Application was made to the Chief Justice, in the Practice Court yesterday, for an injunction to restrain the members of the Gold Miner's Wages Board from publishing ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. SHEEP DEALER'S SLANDER ACTION.

    BENALLA, Thursday.—At the County Court to-day, before Judge Wasley, Robert Roe, dealer, of Benalla, brought actions against Timothy Thomas Grogan, farmer, of Goorambat, for slander and ...

    Article : 244 words
  33. FIGHTING FOR GERMANY.

    Sir,—The Prime Minister can show the bona fides of the Labour party better by acts than words. If he is whole-hearted about abolishing strife, prosecuting ...

    Article : 402 words
  34. SCARCITY OF SUGAR.

    Sir,—In view of the scarcity of sugar, [?] would suggest to the Government that the use of cane sugar in the production of been be prohibited, as its place can be taken for ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. SPORTING ITEMS.

    TO-NIGHT, To-night.—Remaining heats of Big Sprint. Saturday Night.—Hurdle Race Consolation Spring, £10, for beaten runners in £50 Sprint, whose names will be advertised in Saturday's ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. CONFLICT BETWEEN UNIONS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The demarcation question, which is the cause of the strike of engineers at the Government naval dockyards, Cockatto Island, has spread to the ...

    Article : 267 words
  37. Q.T.C. SUMMER MEETING ACCEPTANCES.

    Summer Cup, of 600 sovs. About one mile and three-quarters.—Sir Gozard, 9.5; Peter the Painter, 8.12; Line Gun, 8.8; Rameses, 8.6; Rippling Brook, 8.4; Demeranthis, 8.2; Vanman, 7.11; St. Ors, 7.7; ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. LATE SHIPPING NEWS.

    WESTPORT.—Sailed.—Dec. 2—Physa, for Singa pore. DUNEDIN.—Arrived.—Dec. 2—Westralia, from Melbourne. ...

    Article : 62 words
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