The position of the Federal Government during the past fortnight has been far from happy. Proposals brought forward by the Ministry with regard to ...
Article : 165 wordsThe weather was beautiful and the mists of morning disappeared as the Prince passed Inangahu Junction to-day en route for Westport. After a delightful drive ...
Article : 126 wordsGiving evidence before the naval investigation committee, Mr. Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, disclosed the fact that President Wilson's secret instructions to the ...
Article : 349 wordsAn official summary of the Turkish treaty, which was handed to the Turkish delegates in Paris tins afternoon, has been issued. ...
Article : 965 wordsLady Helen Ferguson was present yesterday afternoon at a social gathering of the Friendly Union of Soldiers' Wives and Mothers at the Masonic Hall. ...
Article : 879 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, made some interesting disclosures yesterday regarding the attitude adopted by the wheat growers' representatives on the Australian ...
Article : 1,530 wordsMr. Watt to-day outlined to British journalists the objects of his mission. He said he hoped to have an opportunity, while in Groat Britain, of studying the ...
Article : 369 wordsA frank admission that Government departments cannot be run on business lines was made in the Senate yesterday by the Minister of Repatriation in reply to ...
Article : 406 wordsWild agitations against the Hungarian peace treaty are reported from Buda Pest. A Paris report states that the Jugo-Slavs propose the neutralisation of the Adriatic ...
Article : 60 wordsImmediately the House of Representatives met yesterday the exclusive announcement published in Wednesdays issue of "The Age" regarding the proposal of the ...
Article : 372 wordsFurther consideration was given to the Audit Bill in the House of Representatives last night. On clause 8 Mr. Higgs (Q.) moved an amendment giving the Auditor. ...
Article : 249 wordsAt its next meeting the League of Nations will invite Austria, and probably Hungary to join the League. Later Germany, Turkey and Bulgaria will be ...
Article : 41 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Express" in Berlin has interviewed Herr Wirth, who says Germany bases her mam hopes of industrial recovery on the ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), speaking on the second reading of the Finance Bill in the House of Commons tonight, said he hoped ...
Article : 196 wordsIn further explanation in the House of Commons of the Appointment by the Canadian Government of a Minister to Washington, Mr. Bonar Law said the new ...
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Article : 222 wordsThe Australian Red Cross central council at its meeting on Tuesday received correspondence from the League of Red Cross Societies, including an abridged report of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsAt the naval review to be held in Port Phillip Bay during the Prince's visit the Australian fleet will be drawn up in four lines. In addition there will be another ...
Article : 144 wordsIn the House of Commons to-dav, replying to Viscount Curzon, Mr. F. G. Kellaway said eleven oil wells which had been drilled in Great Britain had been ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. A. Fisher presided at a Caledonian fair at Australia House to-day in aid of a national memorial for the late Dr. Elsie Inglis, who conducted the Scottish ...
Article : 66 wordsCoalrtion Liberal Ministers addressed a crowded meeting at the Central Hall, Westminster, to-night. The chairman read a letter from Mr. Lloyd George, stating ...
Article : 218 wordsThe revolutionaries have conquered the whole of Mexico, with the exception of the outlying districts. General Obregon has guaranteed the safety of ex-President ...
Article : 81 wordsThe desire of members of the House of Representatives for further information concerning the wool question, and the intention of Ministers not to give that ...
Article : 218 wordsThe Prince is to make only one speech in Melbourne, and this will be in response to the toast of the Prince of Wales at the official dinner at Federal Parliament House ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Council of Ministers to-day ordered the dissolution of the Confederation of Labor as inimical to national defence. This is regarded as the most drastic measure since ...
Article : 124 wordsTelegrams and telephone messages of condolence from all parts of the Commonwealth deploring the death of Sir George Steward were received yesterday by the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe council of the Caterers' (Employers) Association yesterday decided to recommend that the union's demand for time and a half rates during one week of the Royal ...
Article : 53 wordsAn appeal on behalf of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind is to be made to the public to-day. Associated with the appeal are the ladies' committee of the ...
Article : 304 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee of the Women's Hospital Ball, to be held at the Town Hall on 31st May, held yesterday it was announced that the music for ...
Article : 483 wordsThis Overseas Settlement Committee has hitherto received 30,000 applications for passages, 2000 of which have been referred to the Victorian Immigration ...
Article : 141 wordsThe committee of the "Wake Up, Victoria," League met yesterday at the Town Hall; Mr. B. Hoare presiding. Arrangements were made for a general meeting ...
Article : 135 wordsA party of armed men attacked Mr. Wynne, a resident magistrate, at Tralee, while he was out motoring. Mr. Wynne replied, firing five shots with his revolver. ...
Article : 113 wordsSYDNEY.--Referring to the latest suggestion of the Federal Government in connection with the wool industry, Mr. Lassetter, head of Messrs. F. Lassetter and ...
Article : 188 wordsWithout a map it is not easy to realise the meaning or effect of the cutting up of Turkey. In Europe, Greece gets all Macedonia ...
Article : 531 wordsAn important conference regarding the future administration of certain military medical institutions will shortly be held between officers of the Defence and ...
Article : 139 wordsLast evening there was a very large gathering on the grounds of St. John's R.C. Church, East Melbourne, where Archbishop Mannix opened the new club rooms, ...
Article : 158 wordsDuring a debate in the South African House of Assembly to-day on a motion for leave to introduce a private bill extending the franchise to women, Mr. J. X. ...
Article : 227 wordsLabor members moved the adjournment of the South African House of Assembly this afternoon to discuss the closing down of the low-grade mines. Some members ...
Article : 198 wordsPERTH.--The coroner's inquest into the cause of the Kalamunda motor lorry smash, which occurred on Sunday night, 18th April, resulting in the death of six ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY.--The wool scheme propounded by the Prime Minister is being considered in all its details by the various sections of the pastoral industry. The views of all ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Secretary for Defence has informed Mr. C. W. C. Marr, M.P., who has made urgent representations on behalf of the men, that soldiers who served in India and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsSYDNEY.--At the Burwood court on Wednesday George Brown, 23; Frederick Irvine Steele, 22: Charles Austin Kemp, 19, and Robert Charles Warren, 22, were ...
Article : 86 wordsSir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials at the War Office, was interviewed to-day regarding the wool control scheme submitted by Mr. Hughes to the ...
Article : 152 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. H. P. Williams, organiser of the Progressive party, lecturing in Sydney on Wednesday on the loan which has been floated for the relief of ...
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Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY.--The Tramway Union has received from the Railway Commissioners a reply to their demand for double pay during the Prince's visit. The Commissioners ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 13 May 1920, Page 7
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