Despite the hints of possible negotiations dropped in interested quarters on Monday, no step was taken by either side yesterday to relieve the acute situation ...
Article : 639 wordsThe Director General of Raw Materials (Sir Arthur Goldfinch), interviewed by the Australian Press Association, said:— "The Australian wool realisation scheme is a ...
Article : 221 wordsA fierce encounter between the Crown forces and the Irish volunteers is reported from Mullanhowan, in the Tipperary mountains, where prolonged ...
Article : 151 wordsWhen the Jutland battle was fought Rear-Admiral Sir Percy Grant, who is now first naval member of the Australian Naval Board, was chief of staff with Sir Cecil ...
Article : 581 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sydney has excelled itself in the matter of weather for the first test match, of which the fourth day was played to-day. The forecast was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3,114 wordsIt is understood that the State Ministry has agreed to increases amounting to between 13 per cent, and 20 per cent. in railway freights and fares: The Cabinet met ...
Article : 267 wordsThe following are previous scores of over 500 runs made in Test matches between England and Australia:— Score— Made By— Place and Season. ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mailey's hand is rapidly recovering, and he says he will be able to bowl to-morrow. His finger is still painful, but he does not think it will affect ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The official weather forecast for to-morrow is:—Fine and warm to hot, with a north-east breeze; thundery conditions towards evening, with showers ...
Article : 28 wordsIt has been announced in Irish circles that Eamonn De Valera, "President" of the Irish "Republic," is on board the Cunard steamer Aquitania, which is expected at ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The match between the English cricketers and the Bathurst team, which was to have been begun at Bathurst to-morrow, has been abandoned ...
Article : 42 wordsFarrow's Bank Limited has suspended. payment. Its failure is regarded its unimportant from a financial point of view, but it is likely to cause considerable ...
Article : 227 wordsA few residents of Caulfield decided at a public meeting held at the Caulfield Town Hall last night to form a branch of the Railway Passengers' Union. This ...
Article : 239 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. E.' E. Bean, the honorary secretary of the Victorian Cricket Association, says that in the event of the Victorian and New South Wales ...
Article : 127 wordsThe House of Lords and the House of Commons have now virtually agreed to the Irish Home Rule Bill. The House of Lords accepted a suspensory period of three ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association on Monday night, the secretary (Mr. Sydney Smith) explained the action ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that a furious gale in the lower Adriatic Sea caused an immense quantity of rock to fall from the top of a ...
Article : 100 wordsAthens is overjoyed at King Constantine's return. Acroplanes dropped showers of cards welcoming the King. The crowd during the thanksgiving service at the ...
Article : 178 wordsWhile the Melbourne and Metroplitan Tramway Board's profits for the [?]erm ended June 30 amounted to £350,000, these were almost entirely absorbed in ...
Article : 462 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—News was received shortly after midnight of a shooting tragedy in the suburb of Lindfield, on the North Shore railway line. ...
Article : 92 wordsShortly after the outbreak of the war, the States asked the Commonwealth to borrow £18,000,000 for them in London to carry on their public works. The ...
Article : 345 wordsMr. Jackson, M.H.R. (Tas.) yesterday, had an interview at Sassafras with the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), and represented the difficulties under which ...
Article : 135 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain) said that he was aware of the present difficulties in ...
Article : 190 wordsA meeting of members of the congregation of the Anglican Church of St. John, Latrobe street, was held on Sunday night for the purpose of discussing differences ...
Article : 450 wordsPresident Wilson his been advised by the Federal Trade Commission that he has no power to prevent the importation of foreign wheat, as demanded by United States ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—There is no prospect of a settlement of the stewards strike before Christmas. This was the opinion expressed in Sydney union and shipping ...
Article : 622 wordsWe have received in response to the Christmas appeals on behalf of the charities the following amounts:- From Mrs. George Godfrey. St. Kilda:—£1 each ...
Article : 680 wordsIn a message received from Johannesburg it is stated that, as the result of a prolonged depute over an arbitration award, the Society of Bank Officials has ...
Article : 47 wordsKALGOORLIE (W.A.), Tuesday.—Further returns of the polling in the Kalgoorlie by-election give the following totals:— G. Foley (Nationalist).. 8,042 ...
Article : 65 wordsAn appeal is being made by a citizens' committee for £100,000 with which to erect a new building for the Young Men's Christian Association with headquarters for Australia. "The Argus" list ...
Article : 715 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A deputation from the committee of the combined Commonwealth Public Service Unions, which waited on Sir Joseph Cook, the Federal Treasurer, ...
Article : 200 wordsThe award of the coal industry special tribunal—the first fruits of the Industrial Peace Act of 1920—has been "prohibited" by the High Court. An impression prevails ...
Article : 133 wordsAt St. Paul's Cathedral this afternoon a special meeting of the council of the Diocese of Melbourne will be held to consider a resolution forwarded by the board of the ...
Article : 275 wordsSir,—Those who are advocating the payment of the so-called basic wage do not [?] to trouble about inquiring where it is to come from, or the results likely to ...
Article : 366 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.—The Davis Cup court in the Auckland Domain was played on yesterday for the first time. Norman Brookes and Gerald Patterson ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 Dec 1920, Page 9
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