In the House of Commons to-day Mr. L. Amery, Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, in submitting the naval estimates including provision for four capital ships, ...
Article : 757 wordsThe Irish Labor party and the trade union congress in Dublin debated the cost of living and the proposed all-round reductions in wages. The executive ...
Article : 478 wordsBy the sudden death of Mr. T. J. Ryan the Labor party in Australian has been deprived without warning or preparation of a leader of whom much was expected ...
Article : 779 wordsAttention has been directed in recent articles appearing in "The Age" to the urgent need for drastically reforming the Victoria prison system. It has been ...
Article : 1,164 wordsHeavy rain yesterday and this morning at Liverpool delayed the commencement of the return match between Australia and Lancashire. The ground at Aigburth (a ...
Article : 954 wordsGreek communications are eliciting grave suspicion in official circles. The latest message alleges that Great Britain has notified Athens that no objection will be ...
Article : 104 wordsAlthough the Government campaign will not be opened officially until the Premier delivers the policy speech at Castlemaine on Monday night, preparations for the ...
Article : 631 wordsThe Imperial Conference has ended. The committee of Prime Ministers sat all day preparing a report for publication. It contains the speeches delivered early in the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe State department has announced that it officially proposed that 11th November (Armistice day) shall be the date for the opening of the disarmament ...
Article : 48 wordsFurther progress in campaign organisation was reported yesterday by the various political bodies preparing for the poll on 30th inst. ...
Article : 744 wordsThe reparations commission on 1st May held a balance of 124,000,000 gold marks earmarked for payment, according to priority, of the expenses of the armies of ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is understood the Japanese Exclusion League of California has filed a brief with Mr. C. E. Hughes, Secretary of State, petitioning for the abrogation of the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Board of Trade returns of overseas passenger traffic for the first half of 1921 show a decrease of 23,594 emigrants to places within the Empire, and an increase ...
Article : 146 wordsHerr Rosen, the German Foreign Minister, received the Silesian Note personally, and expressed to the Allies' ambassadors the willingness of the German Government ...
Article : 42 wordsThe London Coal Exporters' Association has written to Mr. Lloyd George protesting against the present high price of coal, which, it is declared, is contrary to the ...
Article : 178 wordsA warning to electors regarding the necessity for a decisive vote in they approaching elections was contained in an appeal issued by the Premier (Mr, Lawson) yesterday. ...
Article : 192 wordsSYDNEY.--At a meeting of West Sydney electoral council of the A.L.P., held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night, it was decided by 30 votes to 25 that ...
Article : 112 wordsDuring the racing at Cowes Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson fell overboard from a yawl. He was able to keep afloat until he was rescued. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe chief feature of the All India Congress committee meeting, which has just been concluded at Bombay, was the youthful enthusiasm of the delegates. Gandhi's ...
Article : 61 wordsThe success of Mr. Hunter, the Country party candidate in the recent Maranoa by election, has increased, the strength of the Corner party in the House of ...
Article : 461 wordsIt is reported from Copenhagen that hunter-stricken Russians are setting fire to the villages as they evacuate them and trek to other parts of the country. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe University debating club last night held a debate on whether it was in the best interests of the Empire that the Dominions should be allowed greater ...
Article : 251 wordsSir Alfred Mond stated in the Hose of Commons to-day that the Government had decided to appoint a royal commission to consider the question of the government ...
Article : 56 wordsSTAWELL.--The Premier, Mr. Lawson, left Melbourne by the Adelaide express on Thursday, primarily to open an extension of the freezing works at Murtoa on ...
Article : 799 wordsSir Robert Horne has informed Mr. J. R. Clynes, M.P., that Cabinet has decided, in view of the departmental replies to the Treasury economy circular, to appoint a ...
Article : 78 wordsTwo important planks of the Government's platform are expected to be "economy and decontrol." As regards the need for economy and the Government's ...
Article : 86 wordsHeavy rain prevented the Australian and British Isles teams indulging in practice during the past two days. Despite the rain the courts at Sewickley, ...
Article : 162 wordsField-Marshal Earl Haig has presented the sword which he carried during the war to the Earl-Haig Masonic lodge at Windygates, Filestore, of which he is the ...
Article : 45 wordsRepresentatives of the Farmers' Union party assume a hopeful attitude despite the announced decision of the Nationalists to provide an opponent for every Country ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,--A letter which appeared recently in your columns, signed D. C. Green, stated that the producer of Australian pictures did not have the ...
Article : 316 wordsThe first annual pageant and ball of the pupils of the Sisters of Charity was held last night in the Town Hall, when over a thousand pupils and a similar number of ...
Article : 249 wordsSpeculation has already begun as to the constitution of England's team for the fifth test match, to be played at the Oval on 13th August. Mr. C. O. H. Sewell, ...
Article : 90 wordsLondon's seventy-day drought broke today, when ten points of rain fell in a thunder shower, which lasted an hour. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe estimates of expenditure of the local authorities in 1921-22 include £63,619,090 for elementary, and £13,469,000 for higher education, representing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsThe Presidency secretary has announced that the sale by Cuba of 1,000,000 tons of sugar to the German Government is likely. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe federation of ship-building employers, at a meeting at Edinburgh to-day, considered the failure to end the shipjoiners' strike. The position is regarded as ...
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Article : 79 wordsMr. Frendergast has issued a message to Labor supporters, in which he claims that the State Parliamentary Labor party, in assisting to defeat the Lawson ...
Article : 144 wordsThe inaugural public meeting of a movement to foster musical activities in Victoria will be held in the Town Hall today at 3.30 p.m. The inaugurator, Mr. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 5 Aug 1921, Page 7
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