All work was suspended on the Melbourne wharves on Saturday morning to permit of "stop-work" meettings being held by the stevedores and wharf labourers to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsHeavy rainfall marked the closing day of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley. Nevertheless huge crowds arrived at an early hour, and trade was very ...
Article : 367 wordsWith the Presidential campaign rapidly entering its final stage fairly definite indications are available of the probable outcome. There now seems little question that ...
Article : 493 wordsIf further evidence were needed of the remarkable public interest taken in the approaching sale of Messrs. Tye and Corteen's racehorses, the scenes at the ...
Article : 689 wordsArthur Warburton, aged 22 years, who lived with his parents in Catherine street, West Footscray, died in the Melbourne Hospital at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Stock Exchange reflects great buoyancy. The result of the election has exceeded the highest expectations. Advances on the improved values ruling before ...
Article : 91 wordsThe level crossing near the Pascocyale railway station was the scene of a distressing accident at half-past 7 o'clock on Saturday evening, when George Alcorn, ...
Article : 161 wordsThe New York dollar sterling exchange rate reached 4.52½, showing a gain of more than 2½ cents in the last two days. The victory of the Conservatives at the British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsThe Cabinet sat for an hour and a half, and then adjourned until Tuesday. The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Thomas) when questioned declined to say whether the ...
Article : 134 wordsTwo men were injured when a motor-car collided with a post in Beach road. Sandringham, at half-past 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The injured were: ...
Article : 209 wordsCHARLEVILLE (Q.), Sn=unday,—The Prime Minister (Mr Bruce), when interviewed with regard to the result of the British elections, said that in view of ...
Article : 84 wordsCommenting on the results of the British elections, "Le Journal' forecasts the formation of a Cabinet "inspired by those sentiments which led to the birth of the ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph CooK) gave a luncheon to the committee which controlled the Australian pavilion. ...
Article : 346 wordsMr. de Valera the Irish Republican leader, was charged at Belfast to-day with having disobeyed an order under the Civil Authorities Powers Act—an offence which ...
Article : 197 wordsDowning street was thronged with sightseers yesterday, awaiting the end of the Cabinet meeting. Acknowledging cries of "Hard luck," Mr. MacDonald'said:—"We ...
Article : 550 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Expressing delight at being once more in Australia, Miss Gladys Moncrieff, accompanied by her husband, Mr. Tom Moore, reached Sydney ...
Article : 759 wordsMr. J. W. Davis, the Democratic candidate for the office of President, has been endorsed by the executive committee of the Central Trades and Labour ...
Article : 234 wordsLeslie Ritchie aged six years, of Pigdon street, North Carlton, had a remarkable escape from death on Saturday afternoon. He was playing on the tram track in ...
Article : 179 wordsSoon after 9 o'clock on Saturday morning a meeting of the Port Phillip Stevedores' Association was opened at the Port Melbourne Town Hall. The hall was filled. ...
Article : 290 wordsFor 50 minutes on Saturday night, from 25 minutes to 12 o'clock until 25 minutes, past, the cable tram service on the St. Kilda, Prahran, Brighton road, ...
Article : 313 wordsAs evidence of Japan's tremendous interest in the British, election, the display given to cabled reports of the results by leading papers may be quoted. They ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Irish Free State Cabinet has dissolved the Cork Corporation, and has appointed a commissioner to conduct the administration, following a Government ...
Article : 42 wordsTwo cases in which boys were found lying on the roadway after having been, it is thought, knocked down by motor-cars, were reported to the police during ...
Article : 234 wordsFive employees of the Standard Oil Company working at its plant in New Jersey are dead, as the result of inhaling terramethyl lend fumes in experiments to ...
Article : 183 wordsThe United States Presidential campaign because of its peculiar character, has tended to overshadow the vitally important Congressional and Senatorial campaigns which ...
Article : 383 wordsMr. A. O. Davies, the manager of the Port Phillip Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Co-operative Stevedoring Company, said on Saturday that in commenting on the ...
Article : 58 words"Investia" expresses the opinion that it would be erroneous to consider the result of the election as a vote by the British, people against the Anglo-Soviet treaty. It ...
Article : 65 wordsHuddersfield Chamber of Commerce has sent a cable message to the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), inquiring whether the Commonwealth's stipulation that ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Waterside Workers' Federation in Sydney has decided to take direct action against the shipping labour bureau. It is announced that the ...
Article : 601 wordsThe Central Japanese Meteorological Observatory reports a terrific submarine volcanic explosion near Hatojima, one of the Lu-chu group, in the Chinese Sea, between ...
Article : 61 wordsAsked whether he expected the restoration of the McKenna duties or other preferential treatment for Canada as the, result of the British election, the Prime ...
Article : 133 wordsA collision between a No. 5 Trak motor-'bus and an electric tram occurred at the corner of St. Kilda street and Glenhuntly road at half-past 5 o'clock yesterday ...
Article : 190 wordsTwo P. and O. liners for the Australian service—the Cathay and the Camorin, each of 15,000 tons—were launched at the Clyde yesterday. ...
Article : 35 wordsYpres Day was observed at the Cenotaph, where, in the presence of several thousand people, Field-Marshal Lord Plumer, accompanied by military attaches ...
Article : 72 wordsA man passing by St. Vincent de Paul's Orphanage, which is situated at the corner of Cecil and Regian streets, South Melbourne at about half-past 2 o'clock ...
Article : 336 wordsThe press generally expresses satisfaction with the result of the British election, on the ground that it ensures the preferential tariff. General Smuts in an ...
Article : 144 wordsThe resignations of the Premier (Dr. W. W. Yen) and all other members of the Cabinet formed under the mandate issued in September, except the Minister ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Labour party lost many seats at the municipal elections throughout the country yesterday, but also gained some. The complete figures are not yet ...
Article : 35 wordsMr E. G. Little, University of London lecturer on dermatology and physician in charge of the skin department at St. Mary's hospital, standing as an ...
Article : 179 wordsALBURY (N.S.W.), Sunday.—A fatal motor-cycle accident occurred this afternoon when Roy Edgar Sharp, single, aged 22 years motor mechanic, son of ...
Article : 134 wordsThe British Muscum has acquired for its print room etchings by Syd. Long, the Australian artist. The Bishop of Liverpool (the Right Rev. ...
Article : 301 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Many tram travellers had narrow escapes from serious injury yesterday when a remarkable tram collision occurred at Randwick. One of ...
Article : 285 wordsThe result of the British election has been received in India with mixed feelings. The large majority of the Conservatives has caused general surprise. ...
Article : 234 wordsYesterday was obsersed throughout Victoria as Scout Sunday, and special parades of Boy Scouts were held at many churches. From the various pulpits addresses were ...
Article : 180 wordsComing unexpectedly round the bend, a cable tram struck Mr. Nicholas L. O'Connor, aged 67 years, barrister and solicitor of Rae street, North Fitzroy, as he was ...
Article : 695 wordsA communique issued at Mukden says that General Chang Tso-lin, the Manchurian war lord, has completely occupied Shanhaikuan, on the Manchurian border, ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Mr Gibson stated yesterday that, with the exception of Sweden the Australian telephone service stood alone, and that London was not as well served as ...
Article : 205 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr Thomas), speaking at a farewell dinner to Sir Charles Fergusson, the newly appointed Governor-General of New Zealand, ...
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Advertising : 127 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Mr. R. Carroll, general returning officer for Queensland, stated last night that the final result of the Labour Senate selection plebiscite ...
Article : 75 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—At a meeting of the Hobart branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation which was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon, a resolution ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Nov 1924, Page 9
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