As anticipated, the Commonwealth Government has decided to take drastic action with regard to the shipping delays caused by the quarantine restrictions of ...
Article : 687 wordsThe Governor-General presided at meeting of the Federal Executive Council held at Government House yesterday morning. ...
Article : 531 wordsWith the closing of offices this afternoon and of shops to-night, the holidays incidental to the approach and occurrence of Easter will begin. To-morrow (Good ...
Article : 52 wordsThere are three Governments in Bavaria fighting against each other. The Communists at Munich overthrew the Soviet Government and established a Central ...
Article : 201 wordsThe announcement by General Sir Edmund Ailenby of the release of Saad Pasha and other Egyptian deportees, who had been interned in Malta, led to enthusiastic ...
Article : 735 wordsSenator Millen announced yesterday his approval of an extensive scheme of training for those members of the A.I.F. who enlisted under the age of twenty years, ...
Article : 388 wordsPresident Wilson, on behalf of the "Big Four," has issued a statement in which he says that the questions concerned in the settlement of peace with Germany have ...
Article : 603 wordsSYDNEY.—The looked for decision regarding the coal-mining dispute was not announced on Wednesday, as was anticipated. The conference between the ...
Article : 471 wordsServices in observance of Good Friday will be held in many churches of Melbourne and suburbs to-morrow. In St. Paul's Cathedral Archbishop Clarke will ...
Article : 303 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Herald" states authoritatively that the United States does not contemplate the recognition of the Russian Soviet ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. Hunt, Government Meteorologist, stated last night that a disturbance was approaching Melbourne from the west. While it was yet early to forecast definitely ...
Article : 47 wordsApplications are invited from returned soldiers holding the necessary qualification certificates for eleven blocks, comprising the Davies Estate, in the parish of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe meaning of the Kingston-upon-Hull by-election, which resulted in the defeat of the Coalition candidate, by Lieutenant-Commander Kenworthy (Asquithite ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister late yesterday afternoon received a request from the Commonwealth Public Service Association that Easter Tuesday should be declared a ...
Article : 62 wordsIn order that members of the Country party in the Legislative Assembly may have a definite policy on questions affecting country interests, a general meeting ...
Article : 428 wordsP.S. Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne railway pier to-day at 10.30 a.m., for Queenscliff, Sorrento, Dromana and Mornington. To-morrow and Saturday, at 10.30 a.m., Sunday at 11.10 ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister stated last night that up till a late hour he had received no information other than the telegram of Tuesday from the miners' ...
Article : 136 wordsThe New York Bar association tended a dinner to Lord Reading, who has retired from the position of British ambassador extraordinary, at Washington. Senator ...
Article : 69 wordsAnnie Teresa Rogan, late of Sydney-road, Coburg, licensed victualler, who died on 26th February, by her will of 20th February, 1919, left £3525 real estate and £1131 personalty to her ...
Article : 282 wordsSir,—The remarks reported by you in this morning's issue as coming from Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., are so positively ridiculous that one argues how another with ...
Article : 411 wordsSYDNEY.—It has been arranged that the royal commission appointed by the State Government to inquire into the coal industry will commence its sitting on ...
Article : 79 wordsThe British Red Cross and the Order of St. John received a sum of £15,877,190 during the four years 1915-18, and expended £14,422,200. The income in 1918 was ...
Article : 46 wordsLAUNCESTON.—Two fatalities occurred at Mount Bischoff mine, Waratah, on Wednesday morning. George Thompson, nineteen, single, was found dead in ...
Article : 140 wordsThe New York "Times" correspondent at Coblenz states that German business men are trying to reopen relations with British, French, Belgian and American firms. The ...
Article : 62 wordsIn addition to dealing with coastal and inter-State shipping, the Acting Prime Minister is also urging Queensland and Western Australia to modify their ...
Article : 231 wordsA special meeting of the Federal Cabinet was summoned yesterday afternoon to deal with matters arising out of the deliberations of the Peace Conference. The Acting ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Oman) stated yesterday that since 1st January last victoria had shipped the equivalent of 10,684,680 bushels of wheat, of which ...
Article : 337 wordsThe New York "World" correspondent at St. Johns, Newfoundland, says it seems likely now that Harry Hawker, the Australian aviator, will not attempt the ...
Article : 81 wordsAt 1.15 a.m. yesterday an incoming stock train from Pyramid Hill ran into the rear of a stationary goods train at Sunbury station. The impact was violent. The tender ...
Article : 564 wordsA definite step toward commercialising the aeroplane has been taken by Mr. A. Fenton, mayor of Essendon, and Mr. R. G. Carey, a civilian air pilot, who, after ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the Japanese Government is considering an amendment to the Alien Land Ownership ...
Article : 129 wordsA representative deputation was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Mr. Campbell, M.L.A., to urge that action should be taken in the direction of ...
Article : 232 wordsA meeting of bushiest men and bankers, held in Paris, decided to establish a bank for foreign commerce, with a capital of £4,000,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir,—The report in "The Age" of to-day re an Orange meeting, under the heading of A Protestant Rally, brought tears to my eyes and renewed a heartache which ...
Article : 445 wordsThe Schenectady General Electric Company is manufacturing a device whereby wireless massages will be printed on a tape. This device will make a receiving speed of ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. Blow, New Zealand Government agent in Sydney, on Wednesday received the following cable message from the Minister of Health in New Zealand:— ...
Article : 195 wordsWANGARATTA.—What is to become of the tobacco industry is a question Victorian tobacco growers are asking. In the last two years great progress has been ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the text of the secret military and naval agreement signed between China and Japan in May, ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY.—Mr. Justice Harvey delivered an important judgment in the Divorce Court on Wednesday in the suit in which Eva Dorothy Watson, formerly Forbes, a ...
Article : 195 wordsSenator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, announced yesterday that it had been decided to appoint the following representatives of farming interest ...
Article : 114 wordsSome excitement was occasioned in West Melbourne last evening by a shooting incident outside Bowman's Picture Theatre, at the corner of King and Roden streets. The ...
Article : 85 wordsA sensational crime, resembling in some of its features the Deeming case, is reported from Paris. Landau, a dealer in automobiles, has been arrested, and ...
Article : 96 wordsPERTH.—As forecast, the Premier Sir Henry Lefroy, and his colleagues met the Governor at the Executive Council meeting. Their resignations were accepted, ...
Article : 130 wordsRichard Aarons, pawnbroker, carrying on business at 385 Smith-street, Fitzroy, has reported to the police that at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday a window of his shop was ...
Article : 51 wordsAs indicated yesterday, an important result has followed the resumed negotiations for a settlement of the chauffeurs' strike. On the understanding that work will be ...
Article : 128 wordsFollowing the action taken by the Federal authorities with a view to releasing shipping from the interference of certain State quarantine restrictions, it was ...
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Advertising : 152 wordsSir,—Healesville would attract many residents if the train service was in any way tolerable. I resided for six months at Woodend, and found no difficulty in ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. Bonar Law states that the Home Rule Act will not be given effect after peace is signed: ...
Article : 33 wordsAn appeal will be made in Casterton to-day on behalf of the local Soldiers' Appreciation Fund. The committee proposes to use a hoarding on which a building will ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsLieut.-Col. C. E. Merrett, chairman of the Victorian Rifle Association, writes propose of our article on rifle clubs:—"It is an undeserved slander on the captains ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Lancashire and Cheshire miners have taken a ballot, and have accepted Sir John Sankey's report, the voting being: In favor, 56,184; against, 12,090. ...
Article : 37 wordsBENDIGO.—Much inconvenience was caused by the non-arrival of the Melbourne papers on Wednesday morning consequent on a railway accident at Sunbury. It was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 17 Apr 1919, Page 7
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