The debate on the Commonwealth works estimates for the present financial year was continued in the House of Representatives yesterday, when members devoted ...
Article : 831 wordsThe threatened move by the Country party in the House of Representatives in the direction of demanding a very considerable reduction of the estimates, which ...
Article : 452 wordsThe special correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle " at Sarato[?]l tells a tragic story of the famine in the Volga zone. "The authorities," he says, "are making a big ...
Article : 413 wordsThe League of Nations Commission on Disarmament has adopted Lord Robert Cecil's report on disarmament, which the Assembly will be asked to consider at the ...
Article : 510 wordsMr. Lloyd George, in replying to the Valera, said: -- " The Government has given the closest and most earliest consideration to the correspondence. In spite ...
Article : 827 wordsThe Governor and Lady Stradbroke have intimated their intention of being present at the performance of Alcestis by Miss Dorothea Spinney at the Playhouse this ...
Article : 527 wordsFigures quoted in the annual report of the River Murray Commission, which was presented to Parliament by the President (Mr. Groom) yesterday, show that the ...
Article : 509 wordsMr: C. H. Sitch and Mr. John Davison, Labor members of the House of Commons, who visited the United States to report upon prohibition, say: --"We went with ...
Article : 424 wordsThe principal matters dealt with at tho recent Imperial Conference were reviewed yesterday in the House of Representatives by Mr. Hughes. This was his formal ...
Article : 3,370 wordsReplying to a suggestion published in a section of the press that certain London interests are trying to persuade the Queensland Government to raise money here by ...
Article : 85 wordsIntense disappointment was expressed in the city yesterday at the failure of the Federal budget to rise to the necessities of the occasion. "Judging by the Budget," said ...
Article : 349 wordsLarge captures of rebels and arms are reported from Calicut. The troops engaged at the outpost of Nilambur inflicted heavy losses on the rebels; also those ...
Article : 163 wordsAs a result of a disturbance at Glen Huntly railway station on 14th August, during which a lad porter named Ernest Draper was knocked unconscious, a youug ...
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Article : 211 wordsMr. J. Havelock Wilson, general president of the National Sailers and Firemen's Union, who presided to-day at a meeting of the union, declared that Labor leaders ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. J. M, Hunter, Agent-General for Queensland, is holding consultations with importers of Queensland meat, with a view of restoring its reputation in Great ...
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Article : 177 wordsThe Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Franco's representatives on the League of Nations again attempted to delay the decision concerning ...
Article : 118 wordsThe two Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Clapp and Shannon, who have been making an inspectional tour of the Gippsland railways, returned to Melbourne yesterday. ...
Article : 275 wordsThe fluctuations in the mark exchange are arousing a fierce gambling instinct in all classes in London. Hundreds of purchasing orders are flooding city firms. A ...
Article : 78 wordsThere has been a further development in connection with the mystery surrounding the murder of a Paris waiter named Jobin. The. Paris correspondent of the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Lord Mayors of the provincial cities met in London and discussed unemployment. They decided to interview Sir Alfred Aloud and make the following ...
Article : 243 wordsOpinions on the men of Australia generally, and incidentally on public men --opinions that avowedly were based on observations and contact with several thonsand ...
Article : 267 wordsThe "Daily News" learns on high authority that Greece is malting approaches to the Kemalists with a view to peace, The Greek financial situation is bad. The ...
Article : 54 wordsThe fire at the Magasin du Printemps in Paris is still burning, but the firemen have it under control. Representatives of the London fire brigade arrived to study ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Australian cricketers left London to-day, after their successful tour of England and Scotland, en route for South Africa. There was a large crowd at Waterloo ...
Article : 73 wordsState public servants during the war contributed regularly to a war fund. This was inaugurated, on 20th August, 1914, and closed on 25th November, 1918. The total ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Belgian Chamber of Deputies, by 89 votes to 68, rejected tho Woman Suffrage Bill. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe first sod of the Trent navigation canal, connecting Nottingham with the sea, was cut to-day. The enterprise in being only partially undertaken, at present. owing ...
Article : 58 wordsArising out of the log served by the Municipal Officers' Association. of Australia in October last, officers of the Melbourne City Council yesterday received ...
Article : 239 wordsTho Country party in the House of Representatives is arranging for a conference to take place in Melbourne between representatives of the Queensland sugar growers ...
Article : 132 wordsThe total capital expenditure on railway lines closed for traffic and on surveys of lines not constructed amounts to £762,208. On 47.93 miles of disused lines the capital ...
Article : 264 wordsThe British Government proposes that Sir William Plender should arbitrate upon the differences between the coal owners and the mines department. ...
Article : 32 wordsALBURY. --The Albury Chamber of Commerce, believing that upon the completion of the Great Hume reservoir large numbers of tourists will be attracted there. ...
Article : 223 wordsAt a meeting of the Scottish Wholesale Co-operative Society it was disclosed that the society, that made a loss in conjunction with English Wholesale Co-operative ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY. -- An innovation which should make for the further popularity of wagering on the totalisator will be introduced at Randwick on Saturday. This is the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Water Supply Committee of the Board of Works will recommend to the board at Tuesday's meeting the acceptance of a tender from C. Monteith and Sons ...
Article : 103 wordsAddressing the Democratic Senatorial caucus, Senator Underwood pointed out the country would not tolerate continued opposition to the German and associated ...
Article : 64 wordsA further increase of 6d. per ton in the selling price of coal is announced by the shipping companies. The reason assigned is the added impost by the New South ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 1 Oct 1921, Page 13
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