Several speakers at a smoke social of the Dandenong branch of the Victorian Railways Union, held in the Dandenong Town Hall on Saturday night, showed their ...
Article : 959 wordsThe British Air Ministry, at a conference with the competitors in the Commonwealth Government's competition for a flight to Australia, emphasised the great difficulties ...
Article : 687 wordsThe annual show of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria commences to-day at the Flemington Show-grounds. There will be a regular train service from ...
Article : 365 wordsThe first summary of the Bulgarian Peace, Treaty has been officially issued. Under its terms the Roumania-Bulgarian frontier remains unchanged, but small portions of ...
Article : 505 wordsThe Soviet Government at Petrograd has made overtures to the Allies for peace terms. 'The "Exchange Telegraph Company's ...
Article : 145 wordsA despatch from Key West says that the Spanish steamer Valbancra (5, 099 tons) on her way from Spain to Havana, is believed to have been sunk after grounding on a ...
Article : 167 wordsFifty thousand British ironfounders, core makers, and dressers, representing key industries, have struck for an increase of 15/ a week and 7/5 a week for apprentices. In ...
Article : 296 wordsMessages from Milan say that the exploit of the poet aviator Gabricle D'Annunzio in entering Fiume at the head of Italian troops has evoked extraordinary enthusiasm ...
Article : 190 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" at Bundapest says that the Roumanians will evacuate Budapest within the next few days, and that they are pursuing ...
Article : 163 wordsA British War Office communique says that General Dennikenhas had several successes in the Thantsin region and taken 650 prisoners east of the town. He drove ...
Article : 232 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian points out that when the Aliiesrecently sought to establish a consortium of British French Japanese and United States banks for loans ...
Article : 156 wordsvThe military authorities in Dublin have raided the premises of the following newspapers and suppressed their publication:- "Irish Nationality." the organ of Mr. ...
Article : 40 wordsM. Doumer has introduced a new Military Bill providing, on a conscription basis, for an army of 250,000 men in peace time, and for 1,300,000 men in war. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Government pavilion at the Royal Agricultural Show-grounds furnishes a practical demonstration of all that has been done by departmental experts to elevate ...
Article : 817 wordsThe following is the result of the by-election for the House of Commons at Pontefract, caused by the death of Sir J. Compton Rickett (Coalition Liberal), who was ...
Article : 136 wordsDespite the demands for a reduction in the national expenditure' official figures show an increase of 2,267 in the number of employees in Government departments in ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Meirowics, the Lettish "Foreign Minister, states that Lettonia Esthonin, and Lithuania will not make separate peace treaties with the Bolsheviks, and that the ...
Article : 136 wordsSix Bavarian Bolsheviks have been sentenced to death as hostages for murders, and seven others have been sentenced to 15 years' penal servitude for having been ...
Article : 33 wordsThe "Sunday Times" publishes an article in which the German Grand Admiral, von Tirpitz deals exhaustively with submarine warfare. He complains of the weakness of ...
Article : 55 wordsAlthough no prosecution has taken place during the first week for which the Profiteering Act has been in force in Grent Britain, prices are falling, especially as ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Berlin representative of the "Chicago News" complains that American business men in Germany are suffering from the lack of proper diplomatic commercial ...
Article : 82 wordsThe German delegation has announced its readiness to sign the declaration relating to the suppression of clause 61 of the German Constitution, which provided for ...
Article : 45 wordsThere is considerable discontent among the lesser-paid members of the staff of Australia House through the non-payment of a war bonus, while the regular members of ...
Article : 56 wordsIn a pogrom at Tapolotza, in Hungary, three Jews were killed and 30 wounded. A still more serious outbreak occurred at Disgelly, where all the Jews were ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Hertzog, the South African Nationalist., (anti-Imperial) leader, who has returned after his mission to Paris to seek the "independence of South, Africa,", speak ...
Article : 418 wordsSir George Arthur, who is writing the biography of the late Lord Kitchener, declares that it is inconceivable that munitions were not mentioned at the interview ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the debate on the question of the ratification of the Peace Treaty in the United States Senate Senntor Wadsworth (Republican) said that the United States ...
Article : 641 wordsIndians in South Africa have been exporting large quantities of sovereigns to India via Delagoa Bay. The authorities are now taking steps to stop their export ...
Article : 81 wordsArrangements have been made for the spring cruise of the seagoing flect of the Royal Australian Navy. The Navy department attaches, much importance to this ...
Article : 424 wordsAn inquiry is taking place at Potsdam regarding a plot in which officers have been concerned. The object of the plot is said to have been the overthrow of the republic, ...
Article : 62 wordsThe British Government has officially recognised the British Empire Exhibition, to be held from May to October, 1921. The Prime Minister, the Lord President of the ...
Article : 80 wordsIn order to show in a practical form appreciation of the services rendered Australia by the saliors, and soldiers who served in the war the Broken Hill mining ...
Article : 661 wordsLord Haldane, who was Minister for War at the beginning of the war, in a speech at Manchester, foreshadowed the end of party government and the use of the group ...
Article : 135 wordsThe French Senate has rejceted entirely a proposal for the institution of women's suffrage. It also threw out a more limited scheme for enfranchising war widows. ...
Article : 32 wordsA new British naval rating has been established for "listeners" who are being trained in the detection of submarines. Mr. Justice Darling has sanctioned the ...
Article : 107 wordsIt is announced that vast oilfields have been discovered in Madagascar The oilbearing district is estimated to have an area of 50,000 aeres Analysis of the oil shows ...
Article : 40 wordsAccording to the correspondent of the United Press of America at Tokio it is reported on reliable, authority that Baron Usbida has told the Diplomatic Council of ...
Article : 52 wordsLenoir, the Frenchman who was recently sentenced to death for having communicated with the enemy, and had been associated with the purchase of "L'Eclair" by ...
Article : 268 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday —Until the Marine Board inquiry is held, at which interesting evidence is expected, the mystery of how the steamer Parcora struck the rocks near ...
Article : 285 wordsArrangements have been made for a deputation representing the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to meet the Acting Minister for Defence (Senator ...
Article : 289 wordsA Tokio message to New York says that Kijuro Sheidchara, the Japanese ViceForeign Minister, has been appointed Japanese Ambassador to the United States, ...
Article : 50 wordsFREMANTLE, Sunday.—On Saturday night a sailor was found in a drunken fit, and two constables attempted to take him to the hospital. A crowd gathered, and ...
Article : 117 wordsChapel strict Prabran, was crowded on Saturday afternoon and evening when a victory festival to raise £2,000 for the [?]omes at Armadale of widows of soldiers ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—High protectionists are persistently erying out for an "effective tariff," and at the same time howling against the "profiteer" It seems rather strange that they ...
Article : 243 wordsAlthough the principal members of the gang of Sydney forgers who produced a large number of £5 notes about three years ago were captured and sentenced to ...
Article : 239 wordsAdam mays. 11 years of age living in bank street South Melbourne, was run over by a tram in front of the Majestle Theatre on Saturday evening. and taken to the Melbourne Hospital in a motor-car. ...
Article : 330 wordsSir,—The committee of the Carlton Refuge desires to make through "The Argus" an earnest appeal to the generous public for cots for the babies. The number of ...
Article : 109 wordsMr.Tennyson Smith, in the course of an address at the Auditorium last night in support of the prohibition campaign, referring to the demand for a bare majority ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Roumanian Governments memorandum sent, to M Clemence explains that Roumnma's refusal to sign the Austrian Peace Treaty was due to the conference's ...
Article : 120 wordsSir—Attention has been directed in "The Argus" to the scarcity of houses for "homekeppers" and to the effect of the present system of rating in aggravating that ...
Article : 157 wordsKALOOORLIE (W.A.), Sunday.—A commencement has been made to crosscut the lode on the Celebration lense at the 100ft. level. No particulurs of value are available, but it is anticipeted ...
Article : 122 wordsADELAIDE (500 Miles).—Arrived.—Sept. 20— [?]e Darling, from Melbourne. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 Sep 1919, Page 9
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