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  2. ROPEMAKERS' CLAIMS Higher Wages; 44-Hour Week

    In the Arbitration Court, before Judge Beeby yesterday, the Rope and Coidage Workers' Union applied for increased margins for more employees, a 44-hour week, ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. BARRISTER EXPLAINS ABSENCE FROM COURT

    Saying that he was seriously ill, and that he had collapsed last week from overwork, Mr. W. G. Manchester, a barrister and solicitor, explained to Judge ...

    Article : 364 words
  4. CITY COUNCIL PROPERTIES

    Appointment of a special committee to control the letting of all council properties was deferred at a meeting of the Melbourne City Council yesterday to enable ...

    Article : 538 words
  5. TARIFF ON DRY BATTERIES

    During the four and a half year of its operation the tariff on day batteries had brought about the consolidation of Australian businesses, increased labour when ...

    Article : 682 words
  6. POLICE OBJECT TO J.P.

    Objection by the police to one of the honorary justices on the bench and a marked conflict of medical evidence were incidents in the hearing of a case in the ...

    Article : 600 words
  7. PEACE OR WAR?

    "If we do not destroy war, it will destroy us," said Judge Foster in the course of an address, entitled "Chaos or Confusion," which he delivered yesterdny to ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. John Farmer's Paintings

    An exhibition of 26 works by John Farmer will open to-day at the Meldrum Gallery, 127 Queen street. There is a variety in subjects, and one's first ...

    Article : 286 words
  9. HOME FOR WIDOW AND CHILDREN

    On the Colac road, Belmont, near Geelong, on April 18 last year, Samuel Bensch, aged 62 years, was struck by a motor-car driven by Foster John Dorman, ...

    Article : 272 words
  10. STRUGGLE IN LIFT

    Evidence that Colin McKenzie, aged 34 years, salesman, of Craven street, Prahrun, struggled with them in a lift and attempted to escape when it reached the ground floor was given ...

    Article : 493 words
  11. TASMANIA AND NAVIGATION ACT

    Sir,—The report of Dr. Earle Page's speech at Launceston, in connection with the Navigation Act and its crippling effects on Tasmanian shipping, should ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. CRUELTY TO A HORSE

    Evidence by members of the police force attached to a patrol car was given at the Brunswick Court on Monday in a case in which Ray Peacock, milk carter, of davidson street, ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. WAGES IN BOOT TRADE

    On the recommendation of the Apprenticeship Commission the State Executive Council passed an order yesterday bringing the wages of apprentices in the boot ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. MAGISTRATE'S DOUBTS

    When Ralph Hamilton Lane, aged 44 years, investor, whose address was not given, did not appear in the City Court yesterday to answer a charge of ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. VAGRANCY LAWS

    Thomas Joseph Carmody of Davis street, Moonee Ponds, was charged at the Fitzroy Court on Monday with having insufficient lawful means of support. He successfully ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. PRINTING TRADES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  17. MAN CARRIED FROM BURNING HOUSE

    Called to a house in Earl street, Windsor, on June 11, Constable Cameron, of the Prahran police, who had been on traffic duty, found that a room of the house was in flames. After ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY

    His Excellency the Governor (Lord Huntingfield) will open the Victorian Professional Photographers' Association's international exhibition of professional ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. "ENGLAND, MY ENGLAND"

    The Rev. Irving Benson will be the speaker at the monthly luncheon of the Royal Society of St. George, to be held at the Victoria at 1 o'clock to-day. His subject will be "England, ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. EXPORT OF FAUNA

    Sir,—What earthly reason can there be in preventing Mr. Picking, of Dromana, from exporting a few pairs of native birds? To say that this is depleting our fauna, ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. THE NEW HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE

    will be opened on July 28 with "While Horse Inn." A photograph of the auditorium taken yesterday afternoon, showing the progress made with the dress rirele and gallery and the completed celling, with provision for indirect lighting. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
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    Wet afternoon seene in Collins Street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. ESTENANCE PROSECUTIONS

    [?]mas Brown, of Rose street, Fitzroy, ap[?]ed at the Fitzroy Court on Monday on [?] charges of having made false statements [?]n officer in charge of sustenance. It was ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  25. CANTERBURY DAFFODIL SHOW

    Canterbury and District Horticultural Society will hold its Centenary daffodil show in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Canterbury, on Setember 11 and 12. Lady Huntingfield has ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 173 words
  27. AN UNENVIABLE JOB IN YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The diver (Perrson), who is building a coffer dam round the sunken dredge, John Stewart, the upper portion of which is in sight, preparatory to raising the vessel for repairs. He is shown about to deseend with the new ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
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