A languid city awakes to-day, unrefreshed, to the work of Monday morning. For three days the people of Melbourne have suffered the attentions of the unseen ...
Article : 1,020 wordsThe details of Princess Mary's troussean are arousing great interest among the British womenfolk. Many pictures and long descriptions of her dresses and hats ...
Article : 350 wordsThe first and second interim reports of the economy committee, presided over by Sir Eric Geddes which recommend reductions in Government expenditure totalling ...
Article : 1,038 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonics. Mr. Winston Churchill, replying to an important deputation to-day, pledged the Government to financial and general ...
Article : 1,232 wordsAfter an absence of nearly a fortnight in Tasmania, the Prime Minister returned to Melbourne yesterday. While on tour Mr. Hughes has not had an opportunity ...
Article : 294 wordsSYDNEY,--The Minister of Defence, Mr. Greene, stated on Sunday that there was no truth in the report that it bad been decided to make ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Industrial Federation announces that its policy is to fight to a finish. It is officially announced that the police will give protection to the men who wish to ...
Article : 299 wordsADELAIDE.--Saturday was one of the hottest and most trying days of the summer, the shade temperature in Adelaide reaching 106 degrees. Sunday was almost ...
Article : 52 wordsThe National City Company has announced the purchase of 10,000,000 dollars of Queensland 25 years 6 per cent, sinking fund external gold loan bonds, offered at ...
Article : 95 wordsWALLAN EAST.--A huge bush fire broke out on Saturday in the forest country a few miles on the north of the Dividing Range. It was still burning ...
Article : 206 wordsPERTH.--Master hair dressers have notified the Hair Dressers Union of their withdrawn from the expiring agreement, fixing the minimum wages of hair dresses at ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is understood that the British Government is not likely to agree to France's suggestion for the postponement of the Genoa economic conference unless Italy ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Governor and the Countess of Stradbroke, attended by Commander Haggard, private secretary, and Captain KeppeliPalmer, were present at the Lawn tennis ...
Article : 325 wordsDAYLESFORD.--The weather is hot and dry Rain is badly needed for the potato crops and for ploughing operations. LISMORE.--Saturday was the hottest day ...
Article : 122 wordsIt was generally thought that the dispute in the clothing trade had been settled as a result of the conference before tho president of the Federal Arbitration ...
Article : 118 wordsSORRENTO.--An extensive bush fire broke out on Friday between Rosebud and Rye with a frontage to the Sorrento-Melbourne road of three miles. W. Scott, a ...
Article : 94 wordsGandhi, the leader of the extremists, has agreed to convene at Bardoli a meeting of the working committee of the extremist congress, at which Pundit Malaviya and ...
Article : 287 wordsBALLARAT.--Sunday wins the hottest day of the season, the thermometer registering 100.5 dog. in the shade. The sweltering conditions were severely felt by ...
Article : 157 wordsBENALLA.--On Friday morning two stacks of cats which were waiting for the thrasher were destroyed by fire on Mr. Gunn's farm, Kilfeera. There were about ...
Article : 384 wordsMORTLAKE.--A feeble woman, 60 yearn of ago, Mary Drew, was the victim of a brutal assault last month. The injuries received by Mrs. Drew during the struggle ...
Article : 533 wordsSensational disclosures are expected as a result of the inquiries now being made into the murder of William Desmond Taylor, cinema director. ...
Article : 113 wordsBENDIGO.--The maximum shade temperature on Saturday was 101 deg., and on Sunday 104 deg. Both nights were exceedingly close. The hot spell is received with ...
Article : 100 wordsRobert Rutherford Oliver, late of Mornington who died on 11th Novembear, 1921, by his will of 14th September 1883, left real estate valued at £2600 and personal property £37,000 to his ...
Article : 42 words"Peaceless Europe," a book written by Signor Nitti; a former Prime Minister of Italy has just been published in London. The author scathingly criticises the ...
Article : 158 wordsIt was officially announced at St. Paul's Cathedral last evening that it had been found practicable to adhere to tho day originally fixed for the enthronement of ...
Article : 369 wordsGEELONG.--The scorching north wind on Sunday morning affected the attendances at all the churches, and in several instances the services were curtailed. In ...
Article : 43 wordsThe French Rugby Federation has expelled M. Gaston Vidal, Under Secretary of State for Technical Education, better known as French Minister for Sport. M ...
Article : 146 wordsECHUCA.--A heat wave has been passing over northern Victoria and Riverina for three days in succession. The shade temperature topped the century on ...
Article : 81 wordsAt about 9.40 p.m. yesterday the Central Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak in Cann's-buildings, corner of Swanston and Little Collins streets. Great excitement ...
Article : 94 wordsThe scorching week-end weather a usual brought numerous outbreaks of fire In most cases they were not of a serious nature. ...
Article : 534 wordsAccording to the "Sunday Express" a sensational development has occurred in connection with the City Equitable Fire Insurance Co., which recently sought and ...
Article : 136 wordsCAMPERDOWN.--A resident of Camperdown received an invoice from a metropolitan company, showing the return from two sides of beet which he had despatched ...
Article : 148 words"Tex" Rickard, the well-known boxing promoter, who is charged with having committed an offence against a girl 15 years of age, was before the court ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. W. M. Marks, M.P., returned from a holiday visit to Tasmania with the Prime Minister yesterday. To-day Mr. Marks will assume duty in the ...
Article : 206 wordsA fierce, scorching wind, intensifying the heat of a blazing sun, and pitiless whirl winds of dust, again caused Melbourne to gasp and swelter yesterday. Teas of ...
Article : 704 wordsBENDIGO.--At the monthly meeting of Bendigo branch of the National Federation on Saturday night, the city council's refusal to grant the use of the town hall free of ...
Article : 117 wordsAn aeroplane crashed in flames at Burnham, Buckinghamshire, to-day, the pilot and a passenger being killed. The bodies were badly charred ...
Article : 52 wordsBENDIGO.--Further consideration was given By the Bendigo National Federation on Saturday night to the mutter oi alleged irregularities in the postal ballot on the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe success of the massed bands' performance, in aid of the Homoeopathic Hospital, held at the Exhibition Building yesterday, was marred somewhat by the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 13 Feb 1922, Page 7
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