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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1911

Page

4

Resignation and rift in Trust affairs sparks inquiry call

James Tedl reports a heated dispute in a Trust board over Mr Bell and Mr Holden, with threats of resignation and demands for a royal or public inquiry. The exchange centers on depreciation funds, advances, and alleged misstatements, as Tedl urges transparent investigation into Halden and Trust conduct.

Molden Tfonse Bolen Lois Anil Holden Lye Helden Haied Abe Lomais Paleo Tinkion Carta Mgr. Holden Kellen Trust Sparrovale Freexma Ale Trust Walter Srepy Ceslang Weoferd Awtiter-General TV Cistom Watt Maia Ceslone Hal Hoon Inj Peking James Tedl

Government to conduct no public inquiry says Parliament

Parliamentary correspondent reports Mr Watt stating the government intends no board of inquiry and will not appoint anyone else. Mr Bruford, visiting Geelong, disputes Mell’s claim about Holden and will review the Trust’s books in Geelong today.

Watt Tirford Brnford Geelong Mell Holden Bruford

Holden Ledger Sparks Inquiry On Trust Transactions

Editor replies to Mr Holden’s letter detailing 1908 farm asset dealings with Wallace and Baird. Questions include automatic vacancy of a Geelong Harbor Trust commissioner under local act rules and implications for the Crown Scholar coordination amid a board meeting that endorsed Holden’s purchases and stock transfer to the Trust.

Feaferick Holden Alec Beird Maniger Holden Wallace Kirsea Trap Bammess Rubinsem Burs Sparrow's Yard Yiel Mr. Holden Br. Bard Snarrovale Baird G F. Holden Behai Baira Bara Marshallpevn Abbot Buzzy Wm. Baird Geelong Crowle G. F. Hol G. F. Hollen Ballen Cor Eaich

Holden Ready for Inquiry Into Government Field

Mr G F Holden chair of the Trust says he would not object to an inquiry into the Government field. He notes the Auditor-General appointment was promised but not pursued. He believes the Trust has acted rightly and fears no investigation despite past criticism.

Prendergast Haldem Bell Hell UN Trust Mr. Bayles Holden Mr. Bell Trust Ell Farrer Halden Bayles G. F. Holden Yeatender Tibunal Cleo Abe Tutor Prommed Aig

Commonwealth Bank Bill Featured in Times Supplement

December 6 report notes the Times supplement includes a special article describing the Commonwealth Bank Bill as presented to Convocation and discussed by officials, with emphasis on fiscal policy and parliamentary considerations.

London Commonwealth Bank Lando Times Finnaneta Conva

Verran Moves War Railway Bill in South Australian Assembly

In Adelaide on Wednesday, Mr Verran announced in the Assembly that tomorrow he would move for leave to introduce a Bill for the construction of a wartime railway from Lamerton to Butchers’ Sook near the Victorian border. The appointment of a wares heard for market gardeners was agreed.

Adelaide Verran Fremie Lameron Victorian

Australian Cruses Offer Hope for Mothers and Babies

The Ladies' College of Health promotes a Home Treatment claimed to cure cases where motherhood seemed hopeless. A booklet details the method and invites readers to write to the department at Liverpool Street Sydney with a 2d stamp for return postage.

Ladies’ College of Health Dept A.F College of Health Liverpool-street Sydney Enelosa

Public Service Arbitration Bill debated in House

The House debated the Public Service Arbitration Bill with Mr Fisher moving third reading to allow Federal Public Service appeals to the Arbitration Court. Opposition argued the bill unconstitutional and discriminatory, warning it would empower the court to govern the public service and relocate duties from Parliament. The debate on the Electoral Bill second reading was adjourned and the House adjourned.

House of Representatives Fisher Public Service Federal Public Service Catts N.S.W Webster Cook Publc Hughes Mo Arguer Trawn Tishlin M-Williams Tus Arbitration Court Rasa Ab

Senate debates Defence Act amendments and naval command changes

The Senate discussed bills to amend the Defence Act and Naval Defence Act. Provisions set enlistment ages with parental consent, redefine command when Commonwealth and Imperial naval forces act together, and allow Governor-General orders to implement joint arrangements. Other items included recommittal of the Continental Railway bill, Lighthouses amendments, and public service arbitration proceedings.

Defence Marchan Imperial Naval Forces Ixing Smiiot Paval Force Iit Commonwealth Commonwealth Naval Voarces United Kingdom Gazette Ranscontinental Kalgoorlie la Port Augusta Mlinister For Defence House of Representatives Symons S.A Tae Council Eadine

Liver trouble warning and remedy in Chamberlain’s tablets

The advertisement urges immediate use of Chamberlain’s Labiats for prompt relief of liver related troubles and ties indigestion and constipation to future liver danger. It notes relief may prevent future suffering and stresses early treatment when indications arise.

Chamberlain Nature

Builders' Laborers Meet Over Wage Demands

The Federated Employers Association schedules another meeting to address wage increases demanded by builders' laborers. A leader says workers are not anxious, noting ample work in other states if a lockout occurs. The Workingmen's College council requests funds for building and equipment to train apprentices in bakery and pastry trades. The deputation reports the minister is opposed but urged state action.

Aleltide Federated Employers’ Association Tedlay Enmip Workingsmen's College Workingmen's College

Tanneries Employes Seek Arbitration Award

Mr G D Dupree secretary of the Federated Tanners and Leather Dressers Employes Union of Australia stated yesterday the organisation contemplated appealing in the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration for an award defining wages and coalitions.

G. D. Dupree Federated Tanners and Leather Dressers’ Employes’ Union of Australian Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration

Mt Lyell Arbitration Adjourned In Australian Case

Sydney reports in the Fetiven Arbitration Court before Justice Higgins the case of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen Association versus the Aten Hell Silver and Smelting Company — with issues over whether the association can register under Commonwealth law. The High Court previously ruled against registration. a rule to show cause was adjourned as Parliament considers an Amending Bill. The matter was postponed for 13 weeks to allow expedition.

Sydney Fetiven Arbitration Court Justice Higgins Federated Engine Drivers Aten Hell Silver and Smelting Company Marianity A. M. Stewart Enact Justicn Jbgeins Commonwealth High Court Capalla Tiament Registerar Dataworth Dill Ili Mir Stewart Mar Justicn Ivgins Anet Sind

Wharf Laborers Debate Uniform Coastal Pay Rates

Sydney witnesses before the Special Wages Board argued for no pay differentiation between coastal and deep sea wharf laborers. James Wood urged a uniform rate, while Job Losevear claimed coastal work carried 74 percent more load. A North Coast truck with a longer handle was cited. judge and counsel clashed over speed and efficiency, with remarks about crookedness and speed.

Sydney James Wood Job Losevear Scholes

Implement Makers seek state wide Wares Board award

Mr F Russell general secretary of the Implement Makers Federation writes to the Minister For Labor requesting extension of the Wares Board award to the entire State. He notes executive committee guidance and mentions local discontent over pay at Thor char. An Horsham extension was refused and the department has received no rents yet.

Russell Implement Makers Federation Labor Wader Thorchar Horsham

Classes for Bakers and a Cough Remedy Notice

A deputation urged the minister for education to address a cough issue today. The ad promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe fast-acting cure for coughs and colds, claims easy use and pneumonia prevention, and mentions unrelated pests and poisoned wheat warnings.

Tramway Employees Threaten Strike Over Proposals

In Auckland on a Wednesday the Tramway Company's proposals were rejected by the workers who have given notice they will cease work unless a settlement is agreed and a strike will likely be declared.

Auckland Tramway Companin

5000 Britons Ready to Seek 2040 Skilled Artisan Posts

A caldecram received by Mr McKenzie from Sir John Gaverner shows 5000 applicants have offered for 2040 skilled artisan positions in Victoria, but few women have applied in response to the ads.

McKenzie John G Averner Victoria

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

Public testimonial for Doan's Backache Kidney Pills from Abs T Edwards of Geelong praising the medicine for curing back pain and regulating kidney secretions. Claims prior illness included severe back pain, insomnia, and disordered secretions. asserts success after using the pills and recommends purchase from Foster AreClellan Co. Sydney.

Doan Dean Foster AreClellan Co Pittstreet Sydney Doan's

Auctions and sales across farms and estates in the city

A. J. Young and Co hold an afternoon auction at a corner villa near Shinston Park. IL Richardeon runs a weekly farm and dairy sale. Higgins, Dentry and Co advertise a solvent stock sale at Ryrie Street. Hendy, Learr and Co schedule a 230 sale of property and furniture. Burn and Co list a weekly dairy and orchard practice sale. Edward G. Gurr advertises a sale of arc components and premises on Arnot Street with furniture included.

A. J. Young and Co O'Stack Ibn Shinston Wut Park-sire IL Richardeon Higgins, Dentry and Co Ryrie-street Hendy, Learr and Co Ferwek

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