SYDNEY, Friday.—An important meeting, directly affecting the position on the Sydney water front, will be held to-morrow. The executive of the Federation of Labour ...
Article : 1,545 wordsA British Imperial and Colonial Council of Commerce has been formed. Lord Desborough has been elected president, Mr. Stanley Machin chairman, Sir Algernon ...
Article : 250 wordsAs an outcome of the serious disasters that have overtaken the Zeppelin airships recently, two airships of a new design have been constructed. ...
Article : 205 wordsThe story of Nero fiddling while Rome burned is recalled by the attacks made on King Ferdinand of Bulgaria by the Austrian press. ...
Article : 153 wordsAn important utterance on public affairs was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) in a speech delivered at Leeds last night. ...
Article : 659 wordsWith a view to spending the week-end at his home the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) caught the express train for Sydney yesterday. The Speaker of the House of ...
Article : 1,405 wordsLike schoolboys waiting for their holidays, members of the Federal Parliament are now anxiously looking forward to the time when they will be temporarily relieved ...
Article : 399 wordsAnglo-Indian opinion here inclines towards favouring the South African nuthorities in the matter of the Indian trouble, on the grounds of the paramount necessity ...
Article : 851 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The action in winch the Premier (Mr. Digby Frank Denham) and Denham Bros-cach claimed £5,000 damages from Senator Myles Ferricks for ...
Article : 344 wordsThe ambitious project of the French Aviator (M. Daucourt) to fly from Paris to Cairo, a distance of 4,000 miles, has ended in a fall. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Colonial Office announces that an agreement in principle has been arrived at between the Commonwealth and Queensland Governments, the Dominions Royal ...
Article : 530 wordsAllegations against a Church of England clergyman are being investigated, and the inquiry is causing great interest in church circles. ...
Article : 71 wordsA daring robbery of diamonds has been reported. While the express train was travelling to Vienna a robber knocked a diamond broker ...
Article : 44 wordsSince Mr. Marshall Hall left Melbourne there has been a good deal of interest evinced by musical people here as to the possibility of his return. It is now ...
Article : 308 wordsLady Madden yesterday afternoon, in Prince's street, Prahran, opened the new building of the Prahran, South Yarra, and Toorak creche. On her arrival she was ...
Article : 327 wordsPERTH, Friday.—A verdict of wilful murder has been returned against Charles Odgers, at the inquest on the body of Richard Williams, a Waroona settler, whose ...
Article : 145 wordsThe result of the examinations of candidates for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College at Geelong is announced. This is the second quota; or those who ...
Article : 231 wordsPERTH, Friday.—In the Police Court to-day two solicitors, C. J. Le Mesurier and Walter Dwyer, Labour member for Perth, came to blows. Earlier in the week Le ...
Article : 122 wordsWARRAGUL, Friday.—In consequenee of dissatisfaction being felt throughout this district at the high assessments made by the State valuer ...
Article : 247 wordsReferring to the removal from Sydney of the quarantine embargo, the chief health officer (Dr. Robertson) stated that Victoria was now in less danger of ...
Article : 441 wordsAfter an absence extending over about ten months, Mr. Clyde Meynell, one of the directors of J. C. Wiliamson Ltd., returned to Melbourne yesterday. ...
Article : 374 wordsThe "Minister of Public Works (Mr. Hagelthorn) has aceepted a tender for £71,563 for the extension of the Warrnambool breakwater, which is one of the items ...
Article : 368 wordsWhat was at first a comparatively light epidemic of measles at Afognak, near the port of Valdez, has developed into an extremely serious outbreak. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe British War Office is inquiring into serious scandals concerning certain non-commissioned officers of the Guards, who are alleged to have accepted presents in ...
Article : 141 wordsWONTHAGGI, Friday.—The strike of wheelers at the State coal mine was short lived. At a meeting of the wheelers this morning the officers of the Wonthaggi ...
Article : 198 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre.—New Comic Opera Co., "The Balkan Princess." Theatre Royal.—Mr. Lewis Waller and company, "A Butterfly on the Wheel." ...
Article : 400 wordsTraversing statements said to have been made at the dinner of the Victorian Institute of Architects, the Hon. Minister in charge of the Home Affairs department ...
Article : 386 wordsWilliam Turner, aged 51 years, who was recently sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment at Lilydale on a charge of having imposed on a widow by false verbal ...
Article : 270 wordsHis Execllency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) yesterday received a despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, asking him to express to his ...
Article : 149 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—At the beginning of the week it appeared is if the result of the break in the Stephens Creck water main would be only temporary, but ...
Article : 281 wordsWAGGA, Friday.—Owing to the high rents, scarcity of houses, and other causes a "canvas town" has come into existence on the outskirts of Wagga. ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY,Friday.—In connection with the schemes now under consideration for increasing the fares on the Sydney trams, the State Treasurer (Mr. Cann) said to-day that the ...
Article : 167 wordsThe earthquake shocks felt along the bay front, from Port Melbourne to Cheltenham, on Friday afternoon, did not extend into the city, for no record of them is shown by ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 29 Nov 1913, Page 19
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