Yesterday representatives of the Government, the railway executive committee and the railway unions reviewed the whole of the concessions offered by the Government, ...
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Article : 219 wordsBRISBANE.—Authority has been received from Melbourne for the arrest of the Russians who took part in Sunday's demonstration, at which the red flag was ...
Article : 536 wordsField-Marshal Hindenburg, replying to criticism by General Ludendorff and others that he was responsible for the ex-Kaiser's flight to Holland, states:—"Prince Max ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Governor was present at a meeting of the advisory committee of the Australian Red Cross Society, held at Federal Government House yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 276 wordsThe panic in Budapest has extended to the remainder of Hungary. The Diet has given no indication of joining the Soviets. The Bolshevist army, which is reported to ...
Article : 264 wordsDefinite peace proposals have now been formulated, and will be considered during the next two or three days by M. Clemenccau. President Wilson, Mr. Lloyd George ...
Article : 1,014 wordsLady Helen Ferguson presided at a meeting held in the State drawingroom at Federal Government House on Tuesday to discuss preliminary arrangements for the ...
Article : 262 wordsThe views and the position of the miners were outlined yesterday by Mr. Baddeley, after he and Mr. Willis had interviewed Mr. Watt. He said that their object in ...
Article : 457 wordsJohn Ritchic, late of Woodend, farmer, who [?] on 27th February, by his will of 19th September last left £3786 real estate, and £2191 personally to his nephew and sister. ...
Article : 197 wordsBishop Frodsham (formerly Bishop of North Queensland), speaking at Gloucestor, said it was no insult to say that the Japanese undersell because of the ...
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Article : 48 wordsThe Austrian fleet was formally handed over to Italy at Venice on Sunday last. King Victor Emmanuel was present, and there was an impressive ceremony. The ...
Article : 63 wordsShortly after 6 p.m. yesterday a motor car, with three occupants, travelling from Geelong to Melbourne, overturned some four miles on the Footscray side of ...
Article : 373 wordsIt is reported from Athens that further murders of Greeks by Turks have taken place at Smyrna British troops have reinforced the police and have occupied the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsThe Luxemburg Parliament has sanctioned the taking of a referendum on the question whether Luxemburg shall become a republic or shall continue the existing ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Government has ordered four rigid airships, surpassing the R33, at a cost of £250,000 each. The new airships will be 750 feet long, with a speed of 18 miles an ...
Article : 153 wordsThe fixing of the date for the signature of the preliminary peace treaty depends on its completion. The economic council's financial experts are endeavoring to find a ...
Article : 101 wordsBRISBANE.—A special meeting of the State Cabinet on Wednesday morning anxiously discussed the disturbed conditions in the city. At the close of the ...
Article : 490 wordsThe League of Nations Commission has received 35 amendments, of which many are from neutrals, in the nature of suggestions chiefly in the direction of securing ...
Article : 115 wordsUrgent demands for the exercise of economy in national finance were voiced during a debate in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 168 wordsIn accordance with the resolution of the conference held in Melbourne in September last a further conference on the question of "one big union" will be held on ...
Article : 364 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Bonar Law announced that the Government intended to fulfil the letter and spirit of Mr. Lloyd George's promises to ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Right Rev. John Walker, Moderator-General of the Presbyterian Church in Australia, speaking in reply to a welcome to the sessions of the Methodist conference ...
Article : 357 wordsIt is reported from Vienna that soon after Count Karolyi resigned from the provisional presidency of Hungary the Bolshevists at Budapest disarmed foreigners ...
Article : 76 wordsADELAIDE—The trial of Percival William Budd on a charge of wilful murder of Harold Jaques was continued at Gladstone circuit court, before chief Justice ...
Article : 275 wordsThe by-election for the Oxford University seat in the House of Commons, vacated by Mr. R. E. Prothero, President of the Board of Agriculture, upon his elevation ...
Article : 177 wordsThe financial situation in France is causing inquietude. The franc depreciated considerably during last week, and touched 27.60 for £1, with an average of 27.44. The ...
Article : 99 wordsSpeaking in the House of Lords, Lord Jersey foreshadowed drastic expulsion of interned aliens. There were now, he said, 6000 aliens in the compound, and of these ...
Article : 80 wordsIt is anticipated that the new budget will increase the duties on wines, spirits and beer. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn view of the serious nature of the recent disturbances at Brisbane, the Commonwealth Government is collecting information with a view to some definite action ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Foreign Office, in publishing the terms of the Franco-British treaty relative to war graves in France, explains that the French Government recognises the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe military commander in Ireland has forbidden meetings and processions on the occasion of the entry into Dublin of Mr. de Valera, M.P., the Sinn Fein leader. ...
Article : 31 wordsSir,—Three hours before daylight on the morning of the 5th inst., during the unprecedented rain storm, the occupiers of about 200 houses in Port Melbourne awoke ...
Article : 144 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Mines, the president said the industrial atmosphere was better than in most industrial of equal magnitude ...
Article : 191 wordsThe president of the shire of Dandenoug (Cr. J. Abbott) writes:—Owing to the generous response to my appeal for the above it has been decided to close the fund on 31st inst. ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. C. A. M'Curdy, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Food Ministry, was entertained at luncheon by the Australian and New Zealand Luncheon Club. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe High Commissioner is arranging a series of celebrations for Anzac day, including a review in Hyde Park, which will afford the people of London an ...
Article : 54 wordsFrank Guy Oldham, of Richardson-street, North Carlton, electrical engineering employe and agent. Causes of insolvency: Inability to carry on business owing to illness, and consequently having to ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the Methodist Conference yesterday a resolution was moved by Rev. G. F. Dyton directing attention to the utterances of Dr. Mannix recently at Melbourne Town ...
Article : 316 wordsThe International Red Cross Society has summoned a conference of the world's medical specialists to be held at Cannes on lst April to prepare for peace-time Red Cross ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 27 Mar 1919, Page 7
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