The anti-conscriptionists in the House of Representatives made their last despairing effort yesterday. The numbers were against them, however, and they were ...
Article : 4,888 wordsThe House of Representatives met yesterday at 3 p.m. Price of Sugar. Mr. Fenton (V.) asked the Treasurer ...
Article : 213 wordsNotice was given by Mr. Lemmon in the Legislative Assembly yesterday of his intention to ask the Premier whether he is aware that the Metropolitan Gas Company ...
Article : 1,420 wordsThe Railway Commissioners state in their annual report that the new railway workshops at Ballarat will be in partial operation about the beginning of next year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 wordsThe committee of the Watson's Sustentation Fund for Old and Worn Out Miners has been compelled to reduce the weekly allowance to members on the fund from ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Finlayson (Q.) asked the Prime Minister if he was aware that speeches of the members of the Queensland Legislative ...
Article : 300 wordsThe proposal of the Government to amalgamate Geelong and Melbourne Harbor trusts, recently exposed in "The Age," was discussed at Wednesday's meeting of ...
Article : 50 wordsMARYBOROUGH.—The second annual conference of the Northern District Municipal Association was held at Maryborough on Wednesday. Twenty-one municipalities were represented. The ...
Article : 97 wordsThe traffic regulations of the city which have recently been revised by the City Council will come into force to-day. One of the most important amendments ...
Article : 91 wordsWARRNAMBOOL.—Frank Duncan, late postmaster at Camperdown, was presented before Judge Johnston at the General Sessions on Wednesday morning on two counts of fraudulent ...
Article : 122 wordsWARRACKNABEAL.—At the General Sessions, before Judge Winneke, Bernard Ryder was charged with the larceny of a letter from Minyip Post Office, sent by a young lady in that town to ...
Article : 164 wordsLETHBRIDGE.—An accident on the Geelong-Ballarat line about 10 a.m. on Wednesday dislocated passenger traffic for the greater part of the day. ...
Article : 211 wordsMr. Hughes will open the Victorian campaign in favor of the referendum in the Town Hall to-night. The Lord Mayor will preside, and, in addition to the Prime ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsRecruiting figures issued by the Minister of Defence yesterday show that the total enrolments in the Commonwealth from the 1st September to 18th September, ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—Every lover of his country will have read with pleasure of the effort of the Prime Minister to bring before our fellow electors in Australia the graveness of the ...
Article : 520 wordsROSEDALE.—Mr. J. S. Lester, secretary of Rosedale shire, has collected all rates for the past nine years—nearly £1000 a year, and there were no arrears for that period. This constitutes ...
Article : 41 wordsPrior to the resumption of the debate on the Military Service Referendum Bill, the Prime Minister moved that the House at its rising adjourn until Wednesday next ...
Article : 633 wordsMINYIP.—F[?]rd Ryder, [?]l recently employed as telephonist at Minyip post office, and now a private in Ballarat camp, was charged in the local court on Tuesday with having opened a ...
Article : 53 wordsEndeavor is being made to induce the Water Commission to continue at the low rate of 0 1-3d per 1000 gallons the supply of water from the Coliban system for sluicing purposes. The ...
Article : 243 wordsYesterday afternoon, when Madame Melba gave singing lessons to students at the Albert-street Conservatorium, the Governor-General and Lady Helen ...
Article : 313 wordsThe military authorities in Victoria have now almost completed the details of the scheme which is to be introduced next month should it be found necessary to call ...
Article : 212 wordsIn our advertising columns will be found the winning number of the grand Wertheim Australian piano, the gift of Bishop Phelan to St. Mary's Cathedral fair, Sale: also winning numbers of art ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY.—Following the passing of a motion against conscription by Auburn P.L.L. on Tuesday night, Mr. E. Clay resigned. He had been associated with the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe proposal that the Federal Government should acquire control of the Victorian ship yards was advanced a further stage yesterday, when Mr. Hagelthorn, of ...
Article : 294 wordsPERTH.—Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Premier said the great outstanding public question was the prosecution of the war. Australia ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Prime Minister, in reply to questions asked by Mr. Poynton (S.A.) in the House of Representatives yesterday, stated that the sons born in Australia of both ...
Article : 72 wordsLady Helen Ferguson, president of the Australian Red Cross Society has received a letter from the commissioners in London, as follows:— ...
Article : 127 wordsUnder a provision of the War Precautions Act Harry Rabinov, of Montague-street, South Melbourne, pawnbroker, was charged before Mr. E. Notley Moore, P.M., ...
Article : 220 wordsThe position of married men under compulsory service was indirectly referred to in the House of Representatives yesterday. Mr. Mathews (V.) asked the Prime ...
Article : 194 wordsThe anti-conscriptionists held a large demonstration in the Exhibition Building last evening. From three platforms Labor politicians and leaders of the trade union ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsMrs. J. Foley, Fitzroy-street, Footscray, has received a cable stating that her son, Pte, J. E. Foley, officially reported missing, has been taken prisoner of war. ...
Article : 125 wordsFOSTER.—Mr. Samuel M'Cutcheon, of Awey's Track, met his death in remarkable circumstances on Tuesday evening. He was picking up a loaded gun, when it exploded, the charge ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsPersistent rumors were afloat in Federal political circles last evening that Senator Russell, honorary Minister, had handed his resignation as a member of the Cabinet ...
Article : 260 wordsBRISBANE.—A remarkable speech delivered by Mr. Fihelly, Minister of Justice, on Irish affairs before members of the Queensland Irish Association, was the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. Hoyle, Minister of Railways, stated on Wednesday that the executive of the P.L.L. had asked him to give dates on which he would speak at ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 21 Sep 1916, Page 8
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