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  2. ITEMS OF INTEREST

    The agents for the Austin Car ask us to intimate that the present selling price of the 20-horse power model 18 £650—not £675, as they advertised in yesterday's ...

    Article : 776 words
  3. DANGEROUS BUSH FIRES.

    PORTLAND, Tuesday.—About half-past 10 o'clock yesterday morning, a fire broke out in some scrub near the racecourse, and, fanned by a strong wind, soon reached the ...

    Article : 418 words
  4. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,288 words
  5. EAGER TO RESUME.

    Hundreds of idle seamen congregated in the vicinity of the Wharf Labourers' Buildnig, Flinders street, yesterday morning, when the monthly stop-work meeting, ...

    Article : 477 words
  6. HITCH AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.— A "stop-work" meeting of seamen was held at the Trades Hall this morning Later it was announced that the men would present themselves ...

    Article : 203 words
  7. WHAT IS WRONG?

    Sir,—I recommend everyone to read the leader in "The Argus" of to-day. It surely hits the mark. The Act never was and never will be any good. Surely we ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. OTHER DISPUTES.

    While the "picking-up" point dispute has been the chief source of unrest on the waterfront, there will be other matters to be settled when the ships made idle by the ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. FLOUR HIGHER.

    Owing to a further strengthening in the oversea wheat markets, the Victorian Millowners' Association yesterday increased the price of flour by 5/, making it £16/2/6 per ...

    Article : 275 words
  10. ARBITRATION LAWS.

    Some method of rearranging the industrial and arbitration laws of the Commonwealth, in accordance with the announcement made at the Australian Natives' ...

    Article : 646 words
  11. SATISFACTION IM MELBOUNE.

    The committee of management of the Federated Seamen's Union was in session throughout the day yesterday, dealing with the position. At the conclusion of ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. FAMILY'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    MOUNT GAMBIER (S.A), Tuesday.— Further details of the fire which started just after noon yesterday in the Wye district show that it destroyed about 3,000 ...

    Article : 419 words
  13. 5/ Rise in New South Wales.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Flour Mill Owners' Association of New South Wales to-day increased the price of flour for consumption in Sydney and Newcastle by 5/, ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. STEAMER'S SAILINGS.

    The cargo steamer Barambah will leave Victoria Dock for Sydney at 10 o'clock this morning, after having been "held up" in Melbourne for a fortnight. The ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. MOERAKI DISPUTE WIDENS.

    Threats that further trouble is likely to occur before the New Zealand steamer, Moeraki leaves Melbourne were made in union circles yesterday. It was definitely ...

    Article : 298 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Had "Cash" resided in Wangaratta, where there are two flourmils and five bakers she would have paid 1/1 cash, or 1/2 a loaf booked for months, instead of ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Residents of the northern suburbs up to the present time have not been paying more than lOd. a loaf, but in our district we have been paying 1/ a loaf ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. RETIRING WARDERS.

    It was stated by officials of the Chief Secretary's department yesterday that no general change of policy had been decided on by the Ministry regarding the retention ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. SYDNEY DECISION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fifteen hundred members of the Seamen's Union in Sydney, who attended a meeting this morning, passed the following resolution: ...

    Article : 1,066 words
  20. WRAPPED BREAD.

    Sir,—In these days when so much attention is being given, both legally and otherwise, to cleanliness in the production and handling of food for human ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. ARBITRATION DEFECTS.

    In Federal circles yesterday much interest was shown in the report of the speech delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) at the Australian Natives' ...

    Article : 344 words
  22. STATE SERVICE ECONOMIES.

    Invited by the Treasurer (Sir Alexander Peacock) to suggest a means by which economies might be effected in the State service, the Taxpayers' Association ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. RIDING ON BUFFER.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—A motor-car travelling from Cottesloe to Perth, about halfpost 10 o'clock on Monday night, with five passengers, crashed into a stationary car ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. BARON MACLAY ARRIVES.

    Declared "black" by the Seamen's Union on her arrival in Australian waters under charter to the Commonwealth Government Line because she was manned by a crew ...

    Article : 236 words
  25. PRICE OF PETROL.

    Distributers in Melbourne express the opinion that the higher prices quoted for petrol in the United Stales will ultimately be reflected here. It is stated, however, ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. APPEAL FOE WIDOW.

    Towards the appeal made by the mayor of Port Melbourne (Councillor Murphy) for assistance for a widew with 11 children who has been left totally unprovided for, we ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. TO-DAY'S ENTERTAINMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  28. Money Lenders Busy.

    There is widespread activity by money lenders, whose circulars are "flooding" the country. This fact led Mr. Justice Finaly to remark, "We all get them," when he ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. "Absurdities and Confusion."

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The AttorneyGeneral of New South Wales expressed pleasure at the announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) of contemplated ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. SOLDIERS' LABOUR BUREAU.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Now that the seamen have returned to work it is expected that the struggle between tile Waterside Workers' Federation ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    A message from Cape Town states that Mr. Greathead, returning after an eshaustive investigation of the United States cotton industry, expressed the conviction ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. MR. BRUCE DISAPPOINTING.

    Sir,—The speech delivered by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) yesterday at the A.N.A. luncheon was not only a great disappointment to his friends, but has ...

    Article : 228 words
  34. MACKARRA WITHOUT CREW.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Representatives of the steamer Mackarra attended at the Merchant Shipping office, Port Adelaide, until 3 o'clock this afternoon, but without ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 260 words
  36. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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