SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. Holman) commented to-day upon the statement appearing in a communication from the Prime Minister to Mr. Hughes, ...
Article : 596 wordsRepresentatives of the butter trade yesterday conferred with the Prices of Goods Board in regard to the increase of a penny in the price of butter made without the ...
Article : 308 wordsRussia's legions are pouring through the passes of the Carpathian Mountains, and the fate of Austria seems about to be decided. Heavy fighting is reported to be in progress in Flanders, ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Asquith Cabinet has been discussing the liquor problem, with a view to curtailing the sale of intoxicants during the war. It is understood that Ministers consider ...
Article : 241 wordsThe commnnder of the German converted cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich (8,865 tons) has resolved not to risk destruction by the British warships that were in waiting for ...
Article : 496 wordsThe number of applicants fro enlistment yesterday was 71, of whom 57 were accepted for service, a percentage of 80.2. The complete figures for Wednesday show that 94 ...
Article : 68 wordsSignor Tomaso Tittoni, thn Italian ambassador at Paris, and former Italian Foreign Minister, has returned to Rome. It is believed that his mission is for the ...
Article : 430 wordsSir,—I would like to thank the Rev. Hugh Jones for his kind expressions. Unfortunately [?] am not competent to answer his questions and can only assume that sporting ...
Article : 169 wordsA a meeting of the Federal Executive Council, which was held yesterday, the following additional appointments to the Expeditionary Forces were made:—Colonel ...
Article : 92 wordsYEA, Thursday.—News was received by cable message to day of the death of Trooper MeLeish, of the First Expeditionary Force, in Egypt. ...
Article : 26 wordsSir,—The Rev. Huch Jones, in his letter to-day, says that a certain number of male tennis players should be in camp, but another proportion has adequate resasons for ...
Article : 276 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Two thousand cases of apples, presented by Tasmanian orchardists to the soldiers at the front in France and Belgium, are being shipped ...
Article : 41 wordsThe State Government has purchased 12,500 tons of bay in California, and the first cargo is expected to [?] here early in June. A statement of the [?]tiations, ...
Article : 867 wordsA meeting of members and gentlemen desirous of becoming members of the Caulfield City Rifle Club (Elsternwick, Glen[?]untly, and North ...
Article : 78 wordsA petition, containing the names of 194 signatures of retepayers and citizens of Prahran[?] was forwarded to the Prahran Council last evening by the Rev. Henry ...
Article : 273 wordsAn angry scene occured at the conference of the Victorian State School Teachers' Union at the Town Hall yesterday. The delegates were discussing a motion ...
Article : 334 wordsSir,—May one ask why, if £15 was to cover all expenses for a nurse's outfit for the nursing service, it was not given unconditionally to each nurse, whose business it ...
Article : 368 wordsRussian troops have crossed the main ridge of the Carpathians, and are now de[?]cending upon the plains of Hungary. The following official announcements ...
Article : 600 wordsImportant fighting is taking place in the forests of Argonne and Woev[?], where the French are meeting with considerable success, as is shown by the following official ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Publie Trustees' annual report shows that the department is administering enemy property in England and Wales of the value of £5,00,000. ...
Article : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A motion of censure, directed against the State Ministry, consistuted the chief business at to-night's session of the annual conference of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsYesterday marked another stage in the development of the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust's activities. The line which was recently constructed along Commercial ...
Article : 471 wordsThe Coal-owners' Association has refused the request of the Miners Federations for a joint conference to discuss the question of a 20 per cent increase in wages to the ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—If any statement of accounts could be furnished in detail by the firms to whom the nurses were instructed to go for their outfit the military grant of £15 would be ...
Article : 176 wordsAccording to the report by the Amsterdam correspondent of "The Morning Post," the Allies have taken up the offensive in the whole of the Yser region of Flanders. ...
Article : 91 wordsNo sooner was it pointed out that in the presentation of comforts, games, and sporting paraphernalia to troops going abroad the tropical force serving under Colonel ...
Article : 195 wordsThe German Admiralty admits that submarine U29 has been lost, with all hands. The British Admiralty announced ten days ago its belief that U29 had been sunk ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—Theare are some historical facts bearing on this subject. 1. A junior chaplain of the Church of England in the South African War in his ...
Article : 376 wordsInquiries made last night regarding the non-arrival at Melbourne of the well-known Gippsland trading steamer Wyrallah, which should have reached port yesterday, elicited ...
Article : 335 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Referring to the resolution of the Victorian Labour party to exclude from membership of the party members of all outside bodies which ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that the United States Government is concerned at the anti-American feeling being shown in the ...
Article : 45 wordsSir.—It is hard to think that the Empire is in such urgent need of men when Australian authorities can still afford to reject men, and good men at that, for such small ...
Article : 279 wordsTwo German seaplanes aimed 11 bombs at the British steamer Ousel (1,284 tons), of Cork, when she was close to the Galloper Lightship, in the North Sea, 30 miles from ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Owing to the inability of the Wheat Acquisition Board to supply sufficient grain three of the city flour-milling establishments have been ...
Article : 100 wordsAmsterdam messages state that the German newspapers comment angrily upon the Note which the United States has forwarded to Great Britain and France ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Pral[?]ran Council last evening decided, on the motion of Councillor Naylor— "That the Albert Park trustees be asked to receive a deputation from this council for the ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that the Crown Princess has given birth to a daughter. This is the Crown Prince's first ...
Article : 48 wordsCouncillor Chambers moved as follows at the Prahran Council meeting last evening:— "That, in view of the proposal to be included ...
Article : 274 wordsRelative to a proposal submitted by a deputation from the Prahran Council that recently waited on the South Melbourne Council to ask that the Commercial roadl electric tramway be ...
Article : 166 wordsAn interesting letter from Field-Marshal [?]on der Gl[?]z, who has been at Constantinople for several weeks as the Kaiser's representative, is published by the "Neue ...
Article : 102 wordsThe s.s. Tandem (late Birkenfels) arrived at Fremantle on March 26 from Cape Town, where she was interned[?] The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) stated ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" on Monday a letter appeared from Mrs. J. V. Jourdain, of this town, and had she not been a stranger to this place she certainly ...
Article : 484 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minsister for Works (Mr. Cann) states the he is giving special administrate attention to State industrial enterprises. He remarked ...
Article : 237 wordsOLINDA, Thursday.—A coach, driven by a partner of Mr. Wilson, of the Belgrave and Monbulk coach service, overturned yesterday afternoon when filled with a party ...
Article : 152 wordsThe British force operating in German South-West Africa under Captain Van der Venter has occupied Kalkfo[?]tein and Kamus unopposed. ...
Article : 26 wordsA number of English women have announced their intention of being present at the International Peace Congress, to be held at The Hague on April 28. ...
Article : 144 wordsThrough the courtesy of the comptrollergeneral of Customs, the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce is in receipt of the following [?]able message, which has been ...
Article : 182 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—A pleasant-faced, innocent-looking lad of 16-years, named Albert Franke, was charged at the Criminal Court this morning with having at Collie on ...
Article : 125 wordsThe hon. treasurer, Government House, and 352 Flinders lane, acknowledges:—Previously acknowledged, £101,070/13/7; M.G.R., £55; committee of Lan[?]field, Roms[?]y, and Sunbury schools' ...
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Advertising : 174 wordsThe bay steamer Edina will make a special excursion to Portarlington on Sunday next, April 11, leaving No. 1 Queen's Wharf at half-past 2 p.m., and returning at about 8 p.m. A band will ...
Article : 45 wordsWe have received the following additional contributions:—Previously acknowledged, £4,183 19/11: per Dalge[?]y and Co., [?]long (part proceeds of sale of pet lamb, donated by Master Cro[?]ble, ...
Article : 65 wordsNEWCASTLE (637 Miles).—Arrived.—April 8— Tarcoola and Mo[?]ra, from Brisbane; W[?]angape, from Wellington, Sailed.—April 8—Ala[?]ama and Gabo, for Melbourne; Corio, for Adelaide. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 9 Apr 1915, Page 7
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