BRISBANE, Tuesday.—In his first annual report, which accompanies the Education department's report, Mr. R. H. Roe, the inspector-general, directs attention to ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Prime Minister and his colleagues take no criticism more seriously than that any of the proposed legislation of the Labour party is likely to affect the credit of the ...
Article : 871 wordsThe Speaker (Mr. M'Donald) took the chair in the House of Representatives at 3 o'clock yesterday, and read the prayer. Mr. Glynn (S.A.) presented a petition ...
Article : 605 wordsAt a meeting of delegates from the metropolitan boards of advice, held at the Rathdown-street State School on Tuesday, it was resolved:— ...
Article : 341 wordsThe Prime Minister had said that he did not look for profit. Instead of obtaining profit, he would find that what he proposed to do would involve the ...
Article : 948 wordsEven the practical aspects of this question were so numerous, and the effects were so serions that one found himself in the presence of conflicting currents and competing ...
Article : 643 wordsWith a view to providing the banks with a supply of Australian notes for "till money," for which the full equivalent in gold need not be laid out, Sir John Forrest ...
Article : 201 wordsAt the Port Melbourne Council meeting last night, Councillor T. Smith, the council's representative on the committee of management of the Infectious Diseases Hospital, ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. G. B. Edwards (N.S.W.).—Is that a national issue or merely national control? Mr. Deakin.—An issue under an act of Parliament, which could fix its conditions ...
Article : 585 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Corporal Hannan and Riflemen Boyd and Fisher, New South Wales members of the Bisley rifle team, reached Fremantle in the R.M.S. Omrah ...
Article : 246 wordsMr. Sampson resumed the debate on the second reading of the Australian Notes Bill. He said that the principle of the Federal Parliament controlling the national ...
Article : 660 wordsReferring yesterday to the question of loading goods under the control of the Customs, the Minister for Customs (mr. Tudor) said that if importers ...
Article : 130 wordsThat was only true so long as there was no need for it. The world's experience proved that if the currency were tested at all it would be tested at a time when no ...
Article : 795 wordsLONDON, July 22.—The International Vegetable Fibre Committee has met during the week to review the position, and to present a statement, which will be issued in ...
Article : 422 wordsConsideration was resumed in committee of the amendments made in the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill by the Senate. The Senate had amended the bill by inserting ...
Article : 469 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce was held at the board-room of the chamber on Monday afternoon. There were present Mr. Fred ...
Article : 236 wordsSeveral patterns of uniform have been inspected by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) and members of the Military Board, with a view of selecting one suitable ...
Article : 119 wordsHe regarded the speeches delivered by Mr. Archibald and Mr. Howe as thoughtful utterances, but he differed with the latter in his interpretation ...
Article : 622 wordsMr. Deakin said that be hoped that the Prime Minister would increase the gold reserve as by doing so be would be acting in the interests of the Commonwealth as a ...
Article : 853 wordsAt the lecture-ball of the Caulfield Grammar School yesterday evening the Rev. Wm. Temple, M.A., delivered an address on "Education and Democracy." Mr. ...
Article : 273 wordsThe annual meeting of the shareholders of the Austral Hat Mills Ltd. was held yesterday at 375 Collins-street. Mr. A. Kozminsky, chairman of directors, presided. ...
Article : 389 wordsSir,—In connection with the cable message in "The Argus" to-day, stating that the new coinage for India will bear the crowned effigy of the King Emperor, the ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Charlton (N.S.W.) said he was of opinion that these amendments should be rejected. They practically restored the original state of affairs. How could a ...
Article : 721 wordsDr. Maloney said that it would be far better to have one Commonwealth note issue than a large number of bank note issues. He wanted to see matters so safe that there ...
Article : 584 wordsSir,—I noticed during last Federal elections that many Federal Government employees, with permanent and lucrative salaries, were allowed to act is presiding officers ...
Article : 159 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—An epidemic of measles and mumps has broken out on H.M.S. Challenger, which, with H.M.S. Promtheus, is at present doing heavy gun ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor Billson) and Mr. O'Donnell, J.P.'s, Walter Jeffs, chauffeur to Mr. Justice Hodges, was charged with having driven a ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—Mr. G. B. Edwards, M.H.R. (N.S.W.), is reported in "The Argus" of the 17th inst., as saying in the Federal Parliament:—"We are approaching a ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. Deakin.—He was speaking of conditions that could be unanimously agreed upon, and which it would be for Parliament to lay down, by which the note issue of the ...
Article : 623 wordsMr. Thomas.—The confidence was shown on the 13th of April. Mr. Groom did not want to revive unpleasant recollections—say, of pleasant ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 24 Aug 1910, Page 4
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