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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    Little interest was displayed yesterday morning in the debate in the Legislative Assembly on Mr. Prendergast's addendum to the Country party's no-confidence ...

    Article : 1,759 words
  3. NUNAN'S BUILDINGS FIRE.

    The fire at Nunan's Building, Swanston street, on the evening of April 13 was mentioned frequently in evidence in the Criminal Court yesterday, when, before Mr. ...

    Article : 1,444 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    When the general debate on the Tariff Board Bill was in progress in the Senate on Wednesday several senators opposed the Ministry's proposals regarding the ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. MR. POYNTON'S TOUR.

    Among the many deputions received by the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton) during his visit to papua was one from the Citizens' Committee. This ...

    Article : 425 words
  6. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The Caulfield Council is making arrangements for the all night lighting of 16 electric lamps in Glenhuntly road. This will, it is thought minimise shopbreaking. ...

    Article : 862 words
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  8. PRESBYTERIAN PROBLEMS.

    Directing attention to the inadequate salaries paid to home and foreign missionaries of the church, the Rev. John Barnaby, M.A., made a strong appeal for better ...

    Article : 312 words
  9. COCKATOO DOCK.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the deputy leader of the Caucus party (Mr. Ryan) once again referred to the much discussed question of the resumption of ...

    Article : 582 words
  10. TASMANIA NOT BANKRUPT.

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The Premier and Treasurer (Sir Elliott Lewis), in a speech to-day to members of the National Federation, said that the Cabinet had been ...

    Article : 294 words
  11. TERRITORY EXPERIMENTS.

    Judging by the comments on affairs in the Northern Territory made by the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton), when replying to a deputation at Port ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. Confidence Expressed.

    At a meeting of the Prahran branch of the National federation on Wednesday evening, a resolution was agreed to expressing the confidence of its members in ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. £1,000 DAMAGES CLAIMED.

    Asserting that his wife, May Elizabeth Folwell, 25 years of age, of Rae street, North Fitzroy, had been guilty of misconduct with Walter Reed, of Bourke street, Melbourne, William Francis ...

    Article : 454 words
  14. Mr. McMahon Replies.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Poynton), upon his return to Melbourne on Wednesday from Papua referred to the charges recently ...

    Article : 304 words
  15. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    At the Brahran Court on Monday, before Mr. Kelly. P.M., the mayor (Councillor Flintoft), and Mensors, Cohen and Lee J.P.'s, Robert J. Harvey of stawell street, Richmond, was charged with ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. CONTROL OF NAVIGATION.

    Replying to a question by Senator Duncan (N.S.W.) in the Senate, the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator Russell) stated that appointments made ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. WORK AND WAGES.

    The taking of evidence before the Commonwealth public service commissioner (Mr. Atlee Hunt) on the claims of the Australian Postal Electricians' Union for improved ...

    Article : 314 words
  18. ESPERANTO CLUB.

    The report and balance sheet of the Esperanto Club for the l8 months ended June 30 was adopted by the committee at its annual meeting on Wednesday. The report directed attention to the ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. CARRIAGE OF MAILS.

    A short amending Post and Telegraph Bill was introduced to the House of Representatives last night by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Wise). The Minister ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. MISSING AUCTIONEER.

    MAFFRA, Thursday.—Mr. Edwin Albert Price, a member of the firm of A. McLean and Co., auctioneers, who has been miling since Sunday night, has not yet been found. Search parties were formed ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. COST OF TRAINING COLLEGES.

    The Assistant Minister for Defence (Sir Granville Ryrie) informed Mr. Blakeley (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday that the instructional staff at ...

    Article : 103 words
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  23. SHALE OIL BOUNTY ACT.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) introduced in the House of Representatives a bill to continue the Shale Oil Bounty Act 1917, under which £270,000 ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. Training of Apprentices.

    Difficulty having been experienced in obtaining a copy of the recommondations made in 1913 by a conference which inquired into the question of apprenticeship, ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. MELBOURNE ORPHAN ASYLUM.

    Dr. J. P. Wilson, who was re-elected president of the Melbourne Orphan Asylum committee at the annual meeting of subscribers yesterday, said, in returning thanks, that it was his twentieth ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. CASUALTIES AND FATALITIES.

    IPSWICH (Q.), Wednesday.— A fatal accident occurred at Walker and Co.'s Aberdare Extended colliery shortly after 8 this morning, the victim being a married man named Lawson Chirchton. ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. TRANSFERS OF LICENSE.

    The folowing transfers of virtuallers' licenses have been approved by the Licensing Court:— Imperial Hotel, Bairnsdale, Elizabeth Barbara Weir to Ester Eileen Andrews: Pyrences Hotel, Lexton. ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. ALLEGED THEFT BY RAILWAY SHUNTER.

    In the City Court yesterday Mr. E. Netley Moore, P.M., committed Phillip Walsh, a railway shunter, for trial on a charge of having stolen a bottle of beer, the property of the Railway ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. BRITISH BULLDOG SHOW.

    Arrangements have been made by the British Bulldog Club of Victoria to hold an all-breeds' show at the Engineers' Depot, Alexandre avenue, on August 12 and 13. Schedules have just been ...

    Article : 106 words
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