Victory Day was celebrated in Paris with intense rejoicing. Immense crowds witnessed the military procession. Marshal Foch and Marshal Joffre, side by side, ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) is suffering from a mild attack of influenza, and although his condition does not give cause for any anxiety it is improbable ...
Article : 80 wordsThe travelling public is reminded that there will be no tram services in the metropolitan area after 7 o'clock to-night. Under the regulations controlling the services no ...
Article : 590 words"Each day the strike draws nearer to its end." This illuminating and consoling reflection, which escaped a strike -weary water front philosopher yesterday, ...
Article : 1,148 wordsThere was a large attendance in the House of Commons to-day, when the position in regard to coal prices and supply was debated. The Government had issued ...
Article : 641 wordsThe Allies will request Germany to ask Holland and other neutrals to surrender the ex-Kaiser and 166 other refugees. The persons wanted include Marshal ...
Article : 109 wordsDisorder, which led to a conflict with the police and a attempt to rusk the doors of State Parliament House, occurred yesterday afternoon in connection with a ...
Article : 648 wordsAt a special meeting of the executive committee of the Commonwealth Button Fund at the Town Hall yesterday the following resolution was carried ...
Article : 83 wordsA London cable message states that the Prince of Wales, who has been suffering from a chill, is now convalescent. Sir Henry Hodges, who is ill at his house ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe council of the Victorian Railways Union considered last night the resolution of the Trades Hall which seeks to involve the transport workers in the strict. The ...
Article : 98 wordsAdmiral Scheer, ex-Commander of the German High Seas Fleet, when interviewed in Berlin regarding Admiral of the Fleet Lord Jellicoe's -book, "The Grand Fleet," ...
Article : 135 wordsFurther arrangements for Peace Celebration day were announced by Mr. Whitehead yesterday. The committee has decided to reserve the Treasury steps, at the ...
Article : 184 wordsSir, -- Considerable indignation prevails at the apparent unpatriotic attitude of the City Council's market committee in opening all the markets on Saturday next. ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Railway Commissioners announced yesterday that they had received advice from the South Australian railway authorities to the effect that after this week ...
Article : 111 wordsIn an interview Lieutenant- General Sir John Monash, Director of Mobilisation, said the Australian soldiers at present in Great Britain were engaged in clearing -up ...
Article : 132 wordsSir, -- To prevent us losing a proper perspective of the present industrial trouble, it would seem well to remember the following:-- The weakness of the Ministry in ...
Article : 293 wordsIn accordance with arrangements for Saturday's march, returned soldiers are asked to assemble at their respective posts at 10 a. m., in order to move off at 10.15 ...
Article : 513 wordsConsiderable enthusiasm and fervid thanksgiving for peace with victory were features of a crowded thanksgiving service held by the Victorian Protestant ...
Article : 691 wordsThe London correspondent of the New York "Times" learns that the British airship R33 will probably start on a flight to India shortly. It is expected that the ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Railway Commissioners announced yesterday that, commencing Tuesday, 22nd July, the following cancellations in country train services will take effect:-- ...
Article : 1,007 wordsSoon after the Legislative Assembly met Mr. Prendergast moved the adjournment of the House to permit of a discussion on unemployment and the "violent and ...
Article : 1,911 wordsBRISBANE. -- An application, bearing on the recent red flag cases in general, and the conviction of George Taylor, returned soldier, in particular, was heard at the Full ...
Article : 588 wordsMr. H. Y. Brandon, the retiring Australian Trade Commissioner in the United States, was entertained at luncheon at the Trocadero to-day by Sir Charles Wade, ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. Reginald Lloyd, who, with his aerial survey party, recently crossed the continent from Melbourne to Darwin, selecting sites for landing stations, yesterday sent, ...
Article : 75 wordsThomas Conway, late of Sedgwick, farmer, who died on 10th June, by his will of 29th January, 1914, left £1750 real estate and £1265 personalty to his widow. ...
Article : 182 wordsAt the rifle matches at Bisley to-day J. Bell, an Australian air mechanic, who won the Wimbledon Cup last week won the Alexandra match with a score of 79 ...
Article : 41 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. G. H. Roberts, Food Controller, stated that the control of meat supply would be continued during the ...
Article : 51 wordsWhen questioned, yesterday as to how long it would take the troops to pass the saluting base on Saturday, the State Commandant stated that it would depend on ...
Article : 225 wordsThe foreign relations committee of the Senate has reported on the three following resolutions:-- 1. Calling for information regarding an alleged secret treaty between ...
Article : 57 wordsADELAIDE. -- When the House of Assembly met on Tuesday, Mr. Harvey drew attention to the statement that the Government of Victoria had recommended ...
Article : 234 wordsSYDNEY. -- Six more units of the Commonwealth navy arrived in Sydney Harbor on Tuesday. They were H. M. A. S. Platypus, submarine depot ship, and the ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law, when pressed regarding the Government's Irish policy replied that it was not desired to postpone a declaration, ...
Article : 49 wordsBENDIGO. -- Judge Wasley was engaged for some time on Tuesday in the County Court hearing a case in which Lena Teague, married woman, formerly Lena Cusini, of ...
Article : 248 wordsIt is reported from Chicago that the attempt made by Mr. E. de Valera, the Sinn Fein leader, to float a loan on behalf of the Irish cause has been abandoned. The ...
Article : 50 wordsIn connection with the peace celebrations a decision was reached at last night's meeting of the committee of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League ...
Article : 91 wordsThe funeral of Mrs. Eliot (formerly Mrs. Atherton), a noted society beauty, who committed suicide by shooting herself in her flat in the West End took place to-day. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Premier is to be asked in the Legislative Assembly whether the Ministry in introducing the Health Bill during the session will give an opportunity for a test of ...
Article : 101 wordsEfforts were made to continue the relief measures at the Trades Hall yesterday, but they were suspended at noon, and in the afternoon the applicants for relief ...
Article : 216 wordsThe annual distribution of awards of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia, to be held in the Melbourne Town Hall on Friday evening, promises to be a notable ...
Article : 228 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Returned Soldiers' League last night it was resolved, on the motion of Mr. Fair, to appeal to the citizens not to let off ...
Article : 591 wordsThe Rhodesian railway strike has been settled, the men accepting the offer by the administration of an increased war bonus. Traffic has been resumed. ...
Article : 31 wordsLAUNCESTON. -- At a conference of the Australian Workers' Union on Tuesday the following motion was carried:-- That the attitude of the general president, ...
Article : 148 wordsSir, --As there appears to bo some doubt as to who should claim to be the oldest living native of Melbourne, I append the following, copied from the family Bible of ...
Article : 116 wordsThe House of Representatives failed to carry the Daylight Saving Repeal Bill against the Presidential veto. ...
Article : 24 wordsSYDNEY. -- After a voyage of 48 days, the steamer Bethanga, one of the Commonwealth Government's vessels, which was built at Seattle, has reached Newcastle. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 16 Jul 1919, Page 7
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