SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Court of the Arbitration Court laid down the principle to-day that a 44-hour week should be accepted ...
Article : 778 wordsThe text of the opinion of Mr. Fullagar, K.C., which was quoted by Mr. Dunstan in the Legislative Assembly last night, was as ...
Article : 1,430 wordsAirliners travelling back to Essendon from other States late yesterday afternoon encountered head winds of a velocity of between 60 and 70 miles an hour ...
Article : 224 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club has passed a vote of no confidence in its chairman (Mr. R. McAuliffe), and has called on ...
Article : 224 wordsAbandonment by the Federal Government of its scheme for a supplementary list, to which staff corps officers who had reached ...
Article : 474 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Work at Whenaupal acrcdrome, near auckland, has ceased because of a dispute between carpenters and steel workers engaged on the ...
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Advertising : 1,376 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday. — The Liverpool coalmine, near Greymouth, which is controlled by the Government, has been idle for two days, as the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Boy Scouts of Brunswick held a torchlight parade last night, marching from Moreland road to the school hall of the Sydney road Methodist Church. The ...
Article : 57 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Parkhead colliery in the Ipswich district, was idel today following the suspension for three days of two miners who were alleged to ...
Article : 68 wordsHigh winds at sea and in port again Interrupted shipping movements yesterday. The interstate passenger liner Manunda ...
Article : 129 wordsAmong the guests at a smoke social which the Collingwood branch of the Australian Natives' Association will hold in the Collingwood Town Hall next ...
Article : 112 wordsThe work being done by the flying doctor services was praised by Lady Dugan, at a public meeting last night, organised by the Australian Aerial Medical ...
Article : 213 wordsIncreased salaries for motor drivers in the Postmaster-General's Department were sought by the Amalgamated Postal Workers' Union before the Commonwealth ...
Article : 108 wordsSaying that he did not consider it was fair to the defendants to be kept waiting because the police were not ready, Mr. Williams, P.M., in the Richmond Court ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the opinion of the four aldermen who will not seek election at the City Council poll on August 24, Melbourne City still needs many big improvements. ...
Article : 250 wordsThe apparent shortage of briquette supplies was due to two factors, the State Electricity Commission explained yesterday. The bitter winter being experienced ...
Article : 82 wordsCOBDEN, Tuesday.—"The only thing I have ever known aliens in the district to beg for is their accounts," Councillor S. J. Lambert said at the monthly meeting of ...
Article : 177 wordsThe seventh heat of the Australian amateur dancing championship at the Pa[?]a[?]s de Danse, St. Kilda, last night, resulted:—First prize, Mr. A. O'Sullivan and Miss E. Caxton; second, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. P. C. Oake) pointed out that arbitration awards in the last few months had mostly been on a 44-hour week basis. ...
Article : 54 words"It is many years since a 48-hour working week was the accepted standard for Australian industry," said the secretary of the Australasian Council of Trade ...
Article : 186 wordsWith its present inadequate lighting, Dandenong road at night was a menace, said Councillor Shill[?]beer at the meeting of the Caulfield Council last night. He ...
Article : 104 wordsTwo items of special interest appeared on the list of bequests which were gratefully received yesterday by the Royal Melbourne Hospital committee. A legacy of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The belief that by the time the conference on the stabilisation of the wheat industry [?]s resumed at the the end of the month some ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 16 Aug 1939, Page 2
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