SYDNEY, Monday.—Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day Alfred Edward Barton said that in December, 1916, he was retained by the Farmers and ...
Article : 1,338 wordsThere was more variety in the evidence given yesterday at the inquiry into the high coat of living, which is being conducted by Major-General Sir J. W. McCay ...
Article : 1,134 wordsIPSWICH, Monday,—The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has travelled through Queensland for over nine hours to-day, and at every stopping-place he has been most ...
Article : 1,233 wordsThe State Department at Washington learns that the general staff of the Finnish army has officially reported to the Viborg representative of the North-West ...
Article : 384 wordsThe French aviator, Etienne Poulet, who is attempting the flight from Paris to Australia, was forced to descend at Naples owing to a violent snowstorm. ...
Article : 88 wordsSenator H. C. Lodge (Republican floor leader in the United States Senate) has made the statement to the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" that ...
Article : 227 wordsFurther evidence was heard before Mr. Justice Hood, in the Practice Court yesterday, in the case in which an order nisi for a writ of habeas corpus is being sought ...
Article : 1,130 wordsFederal Ministers are still reticent regarding what is to be done to cope with the situation that has arisen in Darwin. All that the Minister for Home and Territories ...
Article : 579 wordsPoulet the French a aviator, who has commenced his journey to Australia, has sent a cable message to the Australian press asking that supplies should be prepared for ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Genera correspondent of the "New York Times" says that he understands that the "Strassburger Neue Zeitung will publish extracts from a pamphlet written ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Harry Gosling (president of the Transport Workers' Federation), in a speech in London on Saturday, revealed that the intimate relationship between the ...
Article : 209 wordsA despatch received in New York from Tokio states that Baron Funakoshi, leader of the Opposition in the Japanese Diet, has made the statement that if the Japanese ...
Article : 84 wordsSir Peter McBride, Agent-General for Victoria, returned to Melbourne yesterday on a holiday visit. He was met on the arrival of the steamer Euripides at Port ...
Article : 692 wordsThe reassembling of the British Parliament on Wednesday focusses attention on the deplorable financial outlook, the first six months of the financial year showing a ...
Article : 244 wordsA Vienna despatch announces that all political parties in Austria have sunk their differences and are co-operating to avert the starvation of the people. The burgomaster ...
Article : 48 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has passed the Amnesty Bill. It was revealed during the debate that there were 197,000 convictions in the French ...
Article : 73 wordsA bulletin issued in Washington on Sunday night stated that President Wilson had suffered slight digestive disturbances, but otherwise his condition had not ...
Article : 68 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" states that four Dutch financial institutions are jointly providing Germany with credits to a total amount of £4,175,000 for the purchase of ...
Article : 55 wordsBerlin advices are that the Roumanians have commenced to evacuate Budapest. ...
Article : 14 wordsSir,—Country retailers have to keep all kinds of boots and shoes (in Melbourne they can confine themselves to a certainclass). and, owing to the number of ...
Article : 294 wordsThe President of France (M. Poincare), amidst great ceremony, on Sunday bestowed the Croix de Guerre on the City of Paris in recognition of the valour and fortitude ...
Article : 44 wordsSuggestions of an impending labour trouble in the discharge of colliers were disclosed in an application made before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court ...
Article : 555 wordsAt midnight on Saturday three men in Dublin fired revolvers at Constable Dowling, who died later in hospital. No provocation was offered to the murderers. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Paris "Matin" reports the occurrence of a severe financial crisis in Morocco as the result of the fall in the value of the frane, for which the natives are given only ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—I desire to add my support to the view expressed by Mr. T. C. Brennan on Saturday as to the undeniable need of organised opinion on the grave question of ...
Article : 463 wordsDuring the week ended October l8 490 soldiers were placed in employment through the Victorian State branch of the Repatriation department. In ...
Article : 313 wordsDiscussing the price of meat in the course of an interview with the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman) yesterday, representatives of the butchering trade said that. ...
Article : 1,268 wordsSir,—The objection to this memorial hall on the part of "Malvern Resident" is that there may be many club houses, that there is no co-operation, that the memorial will ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the Fankston Court yesterday, before Mr. Kelly, P.M., and Messrs. Williams and Grant, J.P.'s. two of the employes of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission were charged with ...
Article : 376 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. Theodore) remarked to-day that at a conference of sugar consumers and frut-growers recently held at Melbourne, ...
Article : 257 wordsOn Monday, at the Fitzroy Court, before Messrs. F. R. Chapman (chairman), E. T. Apps, and C. Mayberry, J.P.'s, three youths appeared to answer charges in connection ...
Article : 229 wordsThe following resolution was passed by the Executive of the Women's National League yesterday:— "That this exetutive views with great ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,—I would like to Publicly remind the Railways management of this State that last Saturday was Caulfield Cup day. as apparently they quickly forgot the faet, ...
Article : 157 wordsThe following additional contributions have been received by the hen. treasurer (Sir John Grice), Metropolitan Gas Company's offices, Flinders street: ...
Article : 188 wordsSir,—The Victorian Fruitgrowers' Association waited on the Minister for Agriculture on Friday with a request that an orchard tax should be imposed on the ...
Article : 184 wordsAUCKLAND (1,611 miles).—Arrived.—Oct. 20— Ulora, from Rarotongu; Moeraki, from Sydney. Salied.—Oct. 20—Ysabel, for Niue. ...
Article : 11 wordsThe Porpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia Limited, as executor of the will of the late James Mason, formerly of Brighton road. St. Kilda, announces that is distributing £600 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 21 Oct 1919, Page 7
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