The only apparent effect which the stoppage of the trams last night had upon the life of the city was that there were no moving cars with clanging bells passing ...
Article : 517 wordsMarshal Foch has accepted an invitation from Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig to participate in the peace celebrations in London. ...
Article : 56 wordsA statement bearing upon the seamen's strike and defining the Federal Government's attitude in the matter was made in the House of Representatives yesterday ...
Article : 1,286 wordsMr. Winston Churchill delivered an important speech last night, at a dinner ab tended by 100 members of the House of Commons belonging to the Centre party, ...
Article : 143 wordsIn order to bring down the cost of living, the French Government is erecting wooden booths for the sale of foodstuffs, and is also organising cheap restaurants ...
Article : 150 wordsHampered by the restrictions imposed on account of the strike, the Peace day celebrations committee and similar bodies in the suburbs have endeavored to draw up a ...
Article : 679 wordsSpeaking in the Senate, Senator Morras alleged that Japan in 1915 secured an undertaking with Great Britain, Fiance, Italy and Russia, who agreed to give ...
Article : 104 wordsMr. Robert Smillie, president of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, addressing the miners' conference at Keswick, in Cumberland, denied that ...
Article : 224 wordsBRUNSWICK.--A sports gathering will be held a at Brunswick Park in the afternoon, and concerts will be held in the town hall and in the main street at night. ...
Article : 622 wordsThe Senate has adopted a resolution asking President Wilson to furnish details of the secret treaty alleged to have been concluded between Japan and Germany in ...
Article : 39 wordsIn addressing the members of the Canadian Club, Mr. Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand, said he did not believe that this would be the last war. Another ...
Article : 148 wordsA regulation was issued yesterday by the Federal Government, under the War Precautions Act, making it an offence to fail to turn off the main or service electric ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY,--On Wednesday night a largely attended mooting of unionists was held in Sydney town hall to discuss the strike situation. The meeting was ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Central Coal Board has been empowered by the Federal Executive Council, by a special regulation issued under the War Precautions Act, to impose ...
Article : 196 wordsGeneral Franchet d'Esperey, on behalf of the Allies, has issued an ultimatum to Bela Kun, the Hungarian Communist Premier, demanding that the Soviet shall ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord Birkenhead, Lord High Chancellor, admitted the necessity of the Government declaring its Irish policy at an early date. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Australian force is maintaining a detachment on Gallipoli for the purpose of restoring graves, and has also offered to undertake permanently the ...
Article : 54 wordsIn view of the curtailment of the tram services, the House of Representatives decided yesterday to meet at 11 a.m. to-day, instead of at 2.30 p.m., as usual. The ...
Article : 102 wordsADELAIDE.-- In the House of Assembly or Wednesday, the Premier said that, in connection with peace celebrations, the Government had decided to remit portion of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Daily Express" offers a prize of £10,000 for a "commercial reliability air ship or aeroplane" which makes a return flight from Great Britain to India and ...
Article : 134 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for War, was questioned in regard to the speech delivered by Field-Marshal Sir ...
Article : 146 wordsPERTH.--The Returned Soldiers' Association, which at first declined to take port in the Peace celebrations because Anzac day was not declared a public ...
Article : 58 wordsAll licensed premises in the Commonwealth are to be compulsorily closed on Saturday (Peace Celebration day). The Federal Government decided on this step ...
Article : 144 wordsADELAIDE.--One of the most interesting questions discussed at the soldiers' congress on Wednesday was the relation of returned men to industrial unionism and ...
Article : 408 wordsThere were 155 admissions of influenza patients into metropolitan hospitals yesterday, and but 93 discharges, the number of cases under treatment last night thus being ...
Article : 245 wordsIt is probable that the steamer Woolgar (Melbourne Steamship Company Ltd.) will bring a cargo of coal from Newcastle to Victoria. The vessel, which is one of the ...
Article : 323 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for War, stated that according to official advices General ...
Article : 80 wordsIt has been decided by the Federal Government that all casual employes in the public service' should receive a full day's pay on Peace Celebration day. ...
Article : 29 wordsDisaster has befallen the coastal airship NS11. The coast dwellers at Cromer, in Norfolk, saw a glare in the sky, and a burning mass fall into the sea. The ...
Article : 74 wordsSenior cadet units may take part voluntarily in local peace celebrations on Saturday. Where an alternative or compulsory parade has been called for that day, such ...
Article : 689 wordsThe steamer Athenic has salted for New Zealand, taking 445 troops in addition to soldiers' families. ...
Article : 21 wordsRevolting cruelty and treachery were revealed at the court-martial of Fratel a Eurasian warrant officer, who was charged with gross inhumanity and neglect to ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE.--It is reported from Townsville that 23 employes of the Railway department there have been suspended for disobedience. They are the men who ...
Article : 174 wordsPERTH.--Mr Allen, M.L.C., who was quarantine, during the railway journey from the eastern States, has presented a petition to the Premier from his fellow ...
Article : 69 words[?] a motor cycle in Bridge-road Richmound, yesterday morning, Eric Tyler, 37 years, married, of 19 Boronia-street, Canterbury, collided with a tram car, and was severely injured. He was ...
Article : 85 wordsHenry Gardner and Company has been registered with a capital of £1,000,000, of which £650,000 is to be issued fully subscribed. The principal shareholders are ...
Article : 59 wordsInquiries made in well-informed circles yesterday revealed that Mr. Groom's statement of the Government's implied activities and very firm attitude had fallen flat. ...
Article : 758 wordsReinforced by a noisy but otherwise orderly, following of 1500 unemployed of both sexes, who swarmed around the entrance to the Premier's office without ...
Article : 1,474 wordsPERTH,--The city council has decided to Prosecute P. Mooney, marshal of the Trades Hall procession held on 6th inst. to protest against the of living. Action ...
Article : 71 wordsEarly Yesterday morning the body of a young man was found lying in the Exhibition Gardens. The Grafton Police who discovered the body and ad it removed to the Morgue, do not suspect ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 17 Jul 1919, Page 7
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