During the absence from the Commonwealth of Mr. Watt, the Federal Treasurer, who,as was announced yesterday, will leave for England at the end of the ...
Article : 147 wordsPeople who intend coming to Melbourne at the time of the Prince of Wales's visit will need to book their accommodation early if they wish to make sure of getting ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Federal Government has successfully surmounted the first obstacle placed in its path. After further debate, the feature of which was a particularly effective ...
Article : 315 wordsThe situation created by the railway strike is full of uncertainty. The Government's campaign is lately modelled on the scheme which was used to break the ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Turks recently threatened to prevent the Allies from moving troops from Imid, 55 miles east of Constantinople, but they immediately gave way on the arrival ...
Article : 147 wordsThe belief that the Federal Government failed in its duty to the Australian wool growers in consenting to the renewal of the contract with the British Government ...
Article : 457 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the Basic Wage Commission, Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., presiding, the weekly cost of food for a worker and his family was further ...
Article : 511 wordsBy advertisement in this issue, the Housewives' Association announces the inauguration of the publicity campaign to reduce the cost of living. Meetings will be held ...
Article : 137 wordsCommodore J. S. Dumaresq, C.B., M.V.O., commanding H.M.A. fleet, made an official call on the Acting Governor at the State Governor's Office, at 10.30 a.m. ...
Article : 1,252 wordsSignor Ferraris, the Italian Minister of Commerce and Labor, explains that the resumption of rationing and drastic restriction of food imports into Italy are steps ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Dublin newspapers are unanimously unfavorable to the new Home Rule Bill. Mr. Joseph Devlin, M.P., states that it is an insult to Ireland to create a Dublin ...
Article : 72 wordsPERTH.--The Prices Commission has increased the price of flour by 26 per ton, and reduced the prices of bran and pollard by 10 per ton. ...
Article : 34 wordsCollingwood branch of the Victorian Boot Makers and Repairers' Association decided this week to adopt the proposal by the central council that the price of ...
Article : 84 wordsThere is semi-official confirmation of the fact that General Denckin's position is serious. The Bolshevists have cut the Rostov-Petrovak line at Tikhoreskaya and ...
Article : 53 wordsThe steamer Bohemian, 8555 tons, owned by F. Legland and Co. Ltd., of Liverpool, has been wrecked off Sambro, Nova. Scotia, during a snow storm. The latest report ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Premier stated yesterday that the committee in charge of the reception of the Prince of Wales had adopted a comprehensive scheme for taking advantage of the ...
Article : 301 wordsWELLINGTON.-- An increase of one penny in the price of the 2-lb. loaf was recently announced by the bakers. The Government sanctioned a rise of one ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Ryan (N.S.W.), who resumed the debate, said the Prime Minister had interrupted the debate the previous evening for the purpose of making a statement ...
Article : 2,327 wordsThe Criminals Commission has selected 46 glaring cases of accused Germans. Of these Great Britain selected 7, chiefly submarine commanders; France 12; ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,--"Anti-Profiteer" re price of butter claims that the huge increase in price of butter fat compensates the dairy former for the price of milking ...
Article : 215 wordsMr. Kijuro Shidehara, the new Japanese ambassador to the United States, in a speech before the Japan Society, said:--"The Shantung question can never be a ...
Article : 72 wordsFollowing on the deliberations of the coal miners and members of the Colliery Officials' Association at West Maitland on Thursday, advice was received by ...
Article : 157 wordsA Socialist congress in Strassburg affirmed the reconstitution of the Internationale. It rejected a proposal to give adhesion to the Moscow Internationale. ...
Article : 29 wordsA debate on universal suffrage in the Japanese Lower House led to violent scenes in the streets around the Diet, the crowd threatening the reactionaries. The ...
Article : 37 wordsPresident Wilson's reply to the Anglo- French Note in regard to his attitude respecting the Adriatic settlement will be despatched to-night. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the sitting of the Fair Prices Commission yesterday, evidence was given by representaives of the retail boot trade. Sir J. W. M'Cay, chairman, and Mr. C. Gray, ...
Article : 538 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Senator Lodge's motion altering the Shantung reservation in the Peace Treaty by omitting the direct references to Japan and China was carried ...
Article : 52 wordsSir,--After reading Dr. Cameron's remarks, I would suggest to the State Treasurer, the Minister of Agriculture and the Director of Agriculture that the present ...
Article : 289 wordsIt is reported that the British Government preparing to despatch the sum of £40,000,000 in gold to the United States in order to rectify the exchange position. ...
Article : 37 wordsADELAIDE.--The Prince of Wales is expected to arrive in Adelaide from Western Australia on Saturday, 3rd July. A levee will be held at Government House ...
Article : 100 wordsThe accusation was made in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Ryan (N.S W.) that the Commonwealth Government was directly responsible for ...
Article : 679 wordsSpeaking in the Senate. Senator Kenyon said that the United States should acquire the Bermuda in partial liquidation of the British war debt. ...
Article : 29 wordsIt was stated officially on behalf of the Coal Board yesterday that the use of gas for all purposes without restriction in regard to consumption would be permitted ...
Article : 96 wordsIn South Wales 43,000 tin workers have been thrown idle by a strike which followed a claim made by 10,000 men for a 40 per cent, increase in wages owing to the ...
Article : 48 wordsKILMORE.-- With the object of forming an Electoral State Council for Dalhousie, a conference representing eleven branches of the Farmers' Union was held ...
Article : 245 wordsThe sittings of the United, Methodist Conference of Victoria and Tasmania were continued yesterday in Wesley Church. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsSir,--Being interested in this subject by your report in Thursday's issue headed Ministers Confer, with Growers, I have pleasure in making ...
Article : 228 wordsTOORA.--At a meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' union, correspondence was read from the Traralgon district council, stating that permission to form a ...
Article : 101 wordsSir,--So many jokes have been cracked before the Basic Wage Commission that another, I suppose, can do no harm. Is Professor Osborne really serious in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe Prime Minister announced last night that he had arranged, to meet Mr. Theodore, Premier of Queensland, in Sydney, on Monday week, in order to discuss with him ...
Article : 95 wordsPERTH.--The Prices Regulation Commission has informed the Minister that raw materials, notably hides and fats, are being exported to the detriment of local ...
Article : 101 wordsSir,--In your issue of the 4th inst. our attention has been drawn to a report of Mr. Ryan's speech in the Federal House of Representatives,in which reference is ...
Article : 116 wordsKALGOORLIE.--Following upon the extremely rich developments on leases held by M'Lellan and party and M'Cahon and party, at Christmas Flat, south-east of ...
Article : 180 wordsGEELONG.--An open market at the roar of Geelong West town hall was formally inaugurated on Friday by the mayor (Cr. Rosenberg). Within three-quarters ...
Article : 68 wordsApplications were recently invited by the Education department for a course of training as student teachers in technical, schools. The course extends over five ...
Article : 161 wordsWELLINGTON.-- In consequence of the prevailing shortage of petroleum supplies throughout the Dominion the Government has decided to take control of distribution, ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY.--On Friday the Methodist conference discussed the question of ministers' stipends. The following minimum stipends were fixed:--Probationers, £45 per ...
Article : 61 wordsTOORA.--The local branch of the Farmers Union has considered the proposal for the renewal of operations on Toora tin field. The meeting was ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY.--A meeting of representatives of New South Wales butter and cheese factories was held on Friday to discuss the conditions under which next season's ...
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Advertising : 134 wordsHonoria Hunt, late of Karyrie, widow, who died on 11th January, by her will of 11th June, 1918, left £2702 real estate and £489 personalty to her children. ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY.-- The American schooner, William Bowden, was towed into the harbor on Friday night leaking very badly. The vessel was bound from Portland Oregon ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the last meeting of the executive committee of the Loyal Orange institution, it was resolved:-- That in view of the recent utterances of Dr. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 6 Mar 1920, Page 13
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