Federal Ministers, most of whom have been absent in their own constituencies since the adjournment of Parliament before Christmas, reassembled in Melbourne ...
Article : 268 wordsApart froth the intimation that Cabinet was considering tho reports from the Shipping Controller and the Crown law department, there was no change yesterday ...
Article : 367 wordsSYDNEY.— The inquiry into complaints made by soldiers who returned to Australia by the troopship Sardinia regarding food conditions on the homeward voyage was ...
Article : 741 wordsReports from Berlin on Wednesday state that the Government has declared Berlin to be in a stale of siege, negotiations with the Sparta[?] party having been without ...
Article : 681 wordsYesterday representatives of the Returned Soldiers' National party waited on the Minister of Lands, in pursuance of the policy of the association of drawing ...
Article : 675 wordsIt is reported from Petrograd that M. Lenin and M. Trotsky, the Bolshevik leaders, have quarrelled. M. Trotsky, it is added, proclaimed himself Dictator, and ...
Article : 179 wordsSome interesting remarks concerning the claim of the Builders' Laborers' Federation for a wage sufficient to cover lost time were made by Mr. Justice Hodges in the ...
Article : 900 wordsThe newspapers of France aud Great Britain are discussing aspects of the Peace Conference. The secretariats of the various delegations are already hard at work ...
Article : 710 wordsThe temporary appointment of Lieutenant-Colonel (brevet colonel) F. B. Heritage to the position of State Commandant of Western Australia was officially notified in ...
Article : 227 wordsSir Douglas Haig's despatch makes numerous references to the doings of the Australians, commencing with what he describes as "the admirably executed ...
Article : 609 wordsSYDNEY.— The shipping deadlock iu Sydney still continues. Cablegrams are passing between the Sydney office of the Union Steamship Co. and the head office ...
Article : 591 wordsWith the death of Mr. Robert Harper Victoria loses a citizen who long represented the electors in the State and the Federal Parliaments, and who occupied a ...
Article : 588 wordsMr. Tennyson Smith, the temperance speaker who is to conduct a prohibition campaign in Australia shortly, Mas welcomed to Victoria by representatives of ...
Article : 494 wordsSir,— Just now the thoughts of those who have closely studied the problem of repatriation in its varied aspects are pregnant with the sense of impending disaster, ...
Article : 1,684 wordsThe British Government proposes to utilise a large quantity of light railway material, now in France, for connecting the country districts of Great Britain with the railway ...
Article : 53 wordsHundreds of names of men and women, on whom the Order of the British Empire has been bestowed for services rendered in connection with the war, have been ...
Article : 140 wordsWith the co-operation of the Chamber of Agriculture, the Victorian Wheat Commission expects to be placed in command of sufficient skilled voluntary labor to keep ...
Article : 201 wordsIt has been rumored in the city that the Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co. Ltd. has acquired a controlling interest in the Orient S.N. Co. Ltd. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Mexico City correspondent of the New York "Times" states that the British bank in Mexico City has decided to establish a system of special loans on mining property, ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY.— The following passengers for New Zealand left Sydney by the express on Thursday night to join the Suevic at Melbourne for Auckland:— ...
Article : 89 wordsFour Thousand men of the Army Service Corps from Park Royal marched to Whitehall yesterday to interview the, authorities concerning their ...
Article : 113 wordsPresident Wilson has issued a proclamation relative to the death of Mr. Roosevelt, directing that the flags on public buildings shall remain at half-mast for 30 ...
Article : 175 wordsEarly yesterday morning Patrick John Donnelly, 64, a resident of Keilor, succumbed at his home in the Broadmeadows district to injuries caused by his bicycle ...
Article : 260 wordsSTAWELL.— Carpenters employed [?] putting on roofing at the wheat stacks ceased work on Wednesday, owing to dunnage having been declared "black." A ...
Article : 204 wordsSYDNEY.— It is stated in shipping circles that the decision of the Sydney wharf laborers' organisation in reference to the procedure at the Sussex-street bureau ...
Article : 130 wordsThe vacancy on the recently created Demobilisation Board in london was filled by the Federal Cabinet yesterday appointing Mr. W. G. M'Beath, chairman of the ...
Article : 71 wordsPERTH.— The Fremantle wharf lumpers refused to attend for work at the employers' bureau on Thursday, but assembled at their old picking up spot, about ...
Article : 120 wordsA message from Athens slates that the Turkish Government has decided to exile all numbers of the Young Turk party in the Chamber of Deputies. E[?]ver Pasha, ...
Article : 55 wordsWELLINGTON.— Forecasts of prices for the current year indicate that the hard ware trade anticipates slight reductions in heavy iron goods, and some classes of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe question of prohibition is receiving increased attention from many of the leading men connected with the returned soldiers' associations and clubs. At the last ...
Article : 146 wordsOfficial returns relating to the trade of the United Kingdom during December' show that in comparison with the totals of the corresponding month in 1917, ...
Article : 48 wordsA new determination of the biscuit board, which comes into operation on 17th January, provides for an all-round increase of 6/ per week for adult males, 3/6 per ...
Article : 78 wordsAmong the amazing doings of the Russian Bolsheviki in Petrograd is the transformation of 21 churches into picture palaces for propaganda purposes. One ...
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Article : 78 wordsWELLINGTON.— The mayor (Cr. Luke) stated on Thursday that the use, of the cruiser Philomel was impossible to repatriate Australians stranded in New ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 10 Jan 1919, Page 7
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