SYDNEY, Thursday. — The steamer Wallamba, of 331 tons gross, went ashore on the rocks near Morna Point, 18 miles north of Newcastle last night, and soon ...
Article : 594 wordsLieut-General Sir Charles Harington, British commander, has issued the following army order to his troops:—"It must be realised that it is only human to expect ...
Article : 396 wordsThe greatest interest is being manifested here and on the Continent of Europe regarding the statement to be made to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) on ...
Article : 693 wordsIn the House of Commons the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Amery) said that the Government of the Straits Settlement had decided to acquire whatever sites are ...
Article : 395 wordsSIDNEY, Thursday.—Through the efforts of the Acting Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Oakes) as mediator, a cettlement has been reached by the ...
Article : 736 wordsDivergence of opinion has arisen among members of the Federal Public Works Committee, as well as among experts and laymen, upon the respective merits of a ...
Article : 2,433 wordsSYDNEY Thursday.—A letter from England has given the criminal investigation branch of Sydney a clue to a mysterious case of which they had some ...
Article : 676 wordsDespite protests from London and Paris against the recently inaugurated practice to despatch American mails to Europe by American ships — a practice which has ...
Article : 173 wordsThe commander-in-chief (Lord Rawlinson) made an important announcement in the Legislative Assembly to-day. He announced that the Government had ...
Article : 177 wordsNews of a surprising nature has been received from Brisbane respecting the method of distribution of sugar in Melbourne to be adopted by the Queensland State sugar ...
Article : 438 wordsThe shipping journal "Fair Play," commenting on Mr. Bruce's statement of the losses of the Commonwealth shipping line, says: "If the Commonwealth had acted like ...
Article : 133 wordsThe debate in the Chamber of Deputies on the Electoral Reform Bill has been opened. A sensation was caused by the resignation of Don Sturzo, the leader of the ...
Article : 181 wordsDissatisfaction at the decision of the State Ministry to grant an additional allowance of 1/ a day only to married constables and sub-officers who are not ...
Article : 240 wordsPassengers travelling from Europe by the largest American Government owned liner, the Leviathan, will be permitted to consume the liquors which they have ...
Article : 271 wordsAn inquiry has been held, concerning the death of A. P. Bowes-Lyon, stockbroker, nephew of Lord Strathmore, and cousin of the Duchess of York. He had ...
Article : 245 wordsIt was decided yesterday by the directors of the Brighton Gas Company to increase the price of gas by 1/2 per 1,000ft. to 8[?] less a discount of 4d. per 1,000 ft. if the ...
Article : 1,774 wordsAs an outcome of the qualifying play over 36 holes Smith and Lewing are leading to-day's field with a score, each, of 150. Ogg is next, with 153; Watros, 154; and ...
Article : 90 wordsIn his maiden speech in the Senate yesterday the new Nationalist senator for Western Australia (Senator Kingsmill) created a most favourable impression. His ...
Article : 474 wordsLate running of trains on the Beighton line during the busy hours of the evening is not only causing discomfort and inconvenience to passengers, but is a source of ...
Article : 239 wordsA difficulty concerning the management of a tearoom in connection with the Housewives' Association has led to the resignation by Mrs. F. G. Barnard, of Kew, of ...
Article : 210 wordsWhile Captain Miller was motor-racing at Brooklands at 90 miles an hour the offside rear tyre peeled of and struck him on the head, rendering him unconscious. The ...
Article : 89 wordsAlbert Frederick Calvert has withdrawn his appeal in the case in which the Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna obtained a verdict against him for £10,000 ...
Article : 144 wordsIn connection with the discovery of "faked" statuary in churches and at the Louvrc, an art dealer named Demotte, who sold volute and medieval statues, is under ...
Article : 148 wordsSir,—Are we to be charged 8/6 a thousand for hot air or for gas? How will the increase in price improve the quality of the gas if the proper gasmaking coal ...
Article : 590 wordsImports to the United Kingdom for June increased by £5,030,782, exports by £10,737,608, re-exports by £2,234,723. The principal increases in dutiable imports were ...
Article : 97 wordsThe southern depression, which brought rain to Western Australia and South Australia, was yesterday moving eastwards towards Tasmania. Further rain may, ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Bishop of Zanzibar (the Right Rev. Frank Weston), speaking at the AngloCatholic Congress, said:—"London is as pagan as Zanzibar. Our Lord is being ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Lloyd George, in his twenty-second special article, will advocate that the Zionists should undertake the restoration of Palestine as a Jewish nation. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe committee which has been acting on behalf of the dock employees who ceased work as a protest against the reduction of wages of 1/ a day, have called ...
Article : 118 wordsAustralian apples which arrived by the s.s. Port Pirie, the last cargo to reach here this season, were generally in good condition, and sold well. The following ...
Article : 83 wordsWheat cargoes are 6d. lower, and there is little inquiry for any except that which has arrived. Parcels are in fair request at a decline of 6d. to 9d. ...
Article : 130 wordsMichael J. [?], aged 28 years, of inkerman road, East St. Kilda, who was injured throught the tyre of a motor-cycle which he was driving along Chapel street, South Yarra, on Wednesday, blowing out, ...
Article : 67 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. — Mr. Cyril MacKay, a well-known Australian actor, died to-night from influenza, from which he had been ailing for several days. He came ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsAt a meeting of the Farmers' Union party at State Parliament House yesterday the matter of the compulsory registration of stallions was considered. The ...
Article : 72 wordsThe market for foreign exchanges is more confident. The dollar sterling rate has recovered to 4.58[?] dollars to the £1. The French rate now stands at 76.95 francs ...
Article : 55 wordsReturning to his home at the corner of Dorcas and Wells streets, South Melbourne, late last hight, Mr. R. W. Dunn found that thieves had gained entrance by forcing a window in the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Jul 1923, Page 9
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