The Governor-General, attended by Mr. J. H. Starling, official secretary, and Captain H. H. Kilby, A.D.C., will return to Melbourne to-day by the express from ...
Article : 1,300 wordsCaptain Ross Smith and his crow, in their Vickers Vimy aeroplane, arrival here at 5.5 p.m. to-day. After leaving Delhi at 9.30 a.m., they were forced to descend for ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, -- The Prime Minister stated on Friday that he knew nothing of the report that the price of sugar was to be increased after the elections. All he knew ...
Article : 86 wordsThe operation of the preferential voting system at the forthcoming Federal elections has involved so many changes in the method of taking the poll tint. electors who do not desire to cast au ineffective ...
Article : 1,031 wordsIt is a matter of amazement to reflective people, including both racegoers and non-racegoers, that the Victorian Government has not long ago introduced the totalisator ...
Article : 640 wordsMany demonstrations occurred, in Berlin on Sunday against the monarchist meetings last week. The Christian Socialists alone organised sixty crowded ...
Article : 404 wordsALBURY. -- With the turning of the first sod by the Governor-General on Friday, the gigantic work of constructing the Mitta dam at the confluence of the Murray and ...
Article : 1,476 wordsALBURY. -- An accident, which fortunately resulted less seriously than it might have done, occurred on Friday during the functions connected with the turning of ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Hughes left Sydney on Friday night for Albury, en route to Melbourne. He expressed gratification with the enthusiasm for the Nationalist cause, which he had ...
Article : 54 wordsSir, -- There is one form of profiteering that the authorities certainly can deal with if they choose to do so -- that is adulteration. This, I know, is rampant ...
Article : 102 wordsConsideration was given yesterday by the Lord Mayor, Cr. J. G. Aikman, to the objections raised against the moving picture production of M. Brieux's notorious play ...
Article : 199 wordsThe Director of the Federal Labor campaign (Mr. T. J. Ryan) returned from Tasmania yesterday, and left in the afternoon for Benalla and Wangaratta en route to ...
Article : 429 wordsSYDNEY. -- The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, on Thursday despatched the following cable message to Captain Ross Smith:-- "Heartiest congratulations on your ...
Article : 43 wordsSir, -- The statement in "The Age of this morning by Colonel Oldershaw that "there is no sugar shortage," and that "grocers are receiving 50 per cent, of white ...
Article : 356 wordsSir Auckland Geddes, President of the Hoard of Trade, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that the Government had reviewed the entire position in ...
Article : 223 wordsAt a meeting of the Anglican social questions committee yesterday, presided over by Dean Hart, at St. Paul's Cathedral, the objectionable film question was keenly ...
Article : 127 wordsSir, -- In to-day's issue, under the heading An Objectionable Film, a report of the National Council of Women appears. In that report is a statement attributed to ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Deputy Controller of Raw Materials, on behalf of Sir Arthur Goldfinch, assured a representative of the Australian Press Association that he had no ...
Article : 318 wordsSir, -- With reference to Mr. Warburton's letter in "The Age" of to-day, I would like to relate a past experience of my own. I took a number of turkeys to one ...
Article : 53 wordsBulgaria has signed the Peace Treaty. Germany has now surrendered to the Allies 1,500,000 tons of merchant shipping. Great Britain has received 1,100,000 tons. ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Watt, the Federal Treasurer, last night addressed a largely attended meeting the Dandenong Shire Hall in support of Mr. S. Bruce, the Nationalist candidate for ...
Article : 672 wordsPERTH. -- The Assembly sat till long after midnight on Thursday discussing the railway estimates. Strong antagonism was shown towards the Minister's intimation ...
Article : 244 wordsEvidence for the defence in the ease wherein Ida Caroline Crooke sued Dr. L. J. Clendinnen, of Collins-street, for £375 166 damages for unskilful treatment of a corn ...
Article : 478 wordsThe trial by court-martial of Father O'Donnell, the Australian chaplain, ended to-day. He was charged under section 35 of the Army Act with having used ...
Article : 73 wordsA sermon on The Church and Profiteering, will be delivered at St. Phillip's by Dean Hart chairman of the Anglican ...
Article : 25 wordsOwing to the increase in the cost of living and the exportation of foodstuffs, the executive of the Federation of Trades has decided to call on all ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY. -- Mr. Hughes stated on Friday that he was very pleased to hear that Father O'Donnell had been acquitted. "I never lost faith in him," he added, "because ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE. -- Following the Prime Minister's assurance that employers would cooperate with the Government, as far as possible,in cashing war gratuity bonds a ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY. -- The cabled statement by Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials, thart he had no knowledge of any proposed investigation of profiteering in ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNEY. -- During the lunch hour on Friday Mr. Hughes strolled down to Sussex-street and met a lot of his old friends among members of the Wharf Laborers' ...
Article : 168 wordsJapanese labor representatives to the International Conference failed to secure an eight-hour day for oriental countries. They thereupon left for Japan with one ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY. -- At the sittting of the New South Wales Board of Trade inquiry into the cost of living of female workers in the metropolitan area on Friday, Mr. Justice ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY. -- "In a recent award made by Mr. Justice Powers," Senator Millen; Minister of Repatriation, stated on Friday, "a bonus was allowed to certain sections of ...
Article : 110 wordsThe "Daily Mail" to-day publishes drought news from Australia under the heading "A Land of Skeletons." The news-papers give prominence to Mr. Holman's ...
Article : 53 wordsWhile Mr. Hughes was concluding his address on the top of the lorry, a number of the interjectors showed some signs of hostility. The Prime Minister ordered ...
Article : 241 wordsZEEHAN. -- "Monty" Bellinger, 20, who in a boxing contest on Wednesday night at Queenstown received a knock-out blow from "Jack" Cleary which floored him, ...
Article : 92 wordsSergeant-Major E. W. Bradford, Sergeant Simpcock, Corporal W. R. Grosvenor aud Private P. Courtney, all Australians, were charged at Lambeth court ...
Article : 120 wordsAt a largely attended special genera meeting of the Essendon branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, held on 24th inst. the ...
Article : 75 wordsA remarkable spectacle was afforded by an enormous meteor which fell into Lake Michigan to-day. Columns of water and flames extended to a height of 100 feet. ...
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY. -- John Meagher, who is charged with the murder of his wile, Marjorie Meagher, at Coogee, appeared in the Central police court on Friday. On the ...
Article : 61 wordsMexico has sent a Note to the United States, setting forth that it is impossible to accede to the request of the United State Government to release Mr. Jenkins, ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Traveller's Aid Society of Victoria, 235-237 King-street, is desarous of participating in the distribution of funds at the Christmas season. The society safeguards ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 29 Nov 1919, Page 15
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