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Advertising : 427 wordsReference was made at a meeting of the Board of Trade held yesterday afternoon by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) to the fact that the Customs Act ...
Article : 410 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Wednesday, Margaret Gordon, an elderly woman, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of having kept a disorderly house. Minn[?] McGregor, an elderly ...
Article : 180 wordsConsiderable interest attached to the examination before Judge Moule in the Insolvency Court yesterday of Robert Walker Peveril Matthews, of the Dove Hosiery ...
Article : 1,356 wordsIn the Arbitration Court this morning Mr. Justice Higgins will give his award on the claim for a 44-hour week by the Timber Workers' Union. The decision will be the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe final sittings of the annual synod of the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, which were held at the Chapter House, St. Paul's Cathedral, last night, were devoted to ...
Article : 534 wordsThe Repatriation department proposes to build 240 soldiers' homes at Spotswood. Fire did great damage in a four-story ...
Article : 1,755 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Judge Beeby to-day heard further addresses by counsel in connection with his inquiry into the probable effects of the introduction of a ...
Article : 146 wordsA successful pony meeting was held at Bun[?] yesterday. The enterprise of the club in paying [?] of the railway [?]gat to non-winners was appreciated by owners, who brought [?] horses and ...
Article : 415 wordsOn behalf of the Railways Commissioners, Mr. P. J. Carolan, before the Railways Classification Board yesterday offered a basic wage of 12/9 a day in reply to the ...
Article : 366 wordsMr. Fenton (Cau.) asked the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook) whether the board appointed under the Commonwealth Bank Bill, which had been passed by the House ...
Article : 101 wordsPERTH, Wednesday. — The Legislative Assembly, when considering the Shops and Factories Bill, passed clauses abolishing the Friday late shopping night, and ...
Article : 118 wordsThe commission of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria held its final sitting yesterday. The Moderator (the Rev. W. Fraser) presided. ...
Article : 139 wordsSince the announcement was made that old paybooks were available, there has been a steady stream of returned soldiers to the Defence offices to obtain them. Much ...
Article : 127 wordsEmbodying claims for increased wages and amendments in certain working conditions, a log has been served by the Federated Clothing Trades Union upon ...
Article : 159 wordsIn a report Presented to the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday on the operations of the State Savings Bank for the year ended June 30, the inspector-general (Mr. G. E. ...
Article : 108 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association last night it was announced that the applications of Geelong and Bendigo for a visit of the in[?]tional swimmers ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Synod of the Melbourne South district was continued yesterday. Following a resolution of loyalty, business was adjourned at 11 o'clock, and members spent ...
Article : 392 wordsROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Thursday.— Ford Du[?]ing, aged 17, had a miraculous escape in a collision with a train. He was riding a motor-cycle, and at a crossing ...
Article : 73 wordsWELLINGTON. (N.Z.), Thursday.—An outbreak of fire occurred on the steamer Corinthic at the Wellington wharf, among flax and kauri gam, in the No. 1 hold. The ...
Article : 42 wordsIncreases in the pay of ironmoulders, which were agreed upon in August between the Chamber of Manufactures and the Federated Ironmoulders' Union, were ...
Article : 120 wordsThe annual report of the Department for Neglected Children and Reformatory Schools for the year 1919 was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on ...
Article : 119 wordsBROKEN HILL (N.S.W.) Thursday.— The registration of men for the resumption of work on the mines was conducted to-day. The latest figures show that 2,407 men ...
Article : 78 wordsBefore Mr. Kelly, P.M., and Messrs P. Cohen and F. Lee J. P.'s, at the Prahran Court on Thursday. Robert Peacock, accountant, of 28 Wellington street. St. Kilda, was charged with having negligently driven ...
Article : 187 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—The Agricultural and Pastoral Society had a record attendance for the second day of its annual show. The ring events were keenly ...
Article : 329 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The High Court to-day granted leave for the Commonwealth to intervene in the matter of the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. and Charles Hibble ...
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Advertising : 479 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A stop-work meeting of members of the Sydney branch of the Federated Seamen's Union, held this morning, rejected the proposal that the steamers ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—Allow me to correct a misapprehension which must arise from a report in your columns this morning of the Repretory Theatre Associaton meeting. My ...
Article : 307 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — At the continuation to-day of the fourth series of wool sales in Sydney 4,840 bales were offered. Disposals, including private transactions, ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A conference was held to-day between representatives of the Overseas Shipping Association and the Permanent and Casual. Waterside Labourers' ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—The letter written by Mr. Frank Lee, and appearing in "The Argus" of last Monday, warning motorists of the danger of the above road, is rather misleading in ...
Article : 88 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.— The commissioner of police has been advised that the strike at the Proserpine Sugar Mills has ended. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 12 Nov 1920, Page 4
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