The strike of miners in the South Wales district, which began on Thursday, when the demand of the men for an increase in wages amounting to 20 per cent, was ...
Article : 607 wordsFifty thousand women, including many in society marched through London on Saturday, demanding the right to serve the State by making munitions. ...
Article : 242 wordsThe "Wall Street Journal" (which holds a high place in New York financial circles) states that it is possible for the war to be over by October. Germany was beaten in ...
Article : 253 wordsMr. Winston Churchill (formerly First Lord of the Admiralty, and now Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) has granted an interview to a representative of the "Neuwe ...
Article : 466 wordsA sensation was caused in America on the arrival at New York on Friday of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steameer Orduna (15,499 tons). ...
Article : 422 wordsEfforts wore made without success at the week-end to setile the coal dispute in South Vales. Negotiations will continue to-day, in the meantime 200,000 men are idle, and, large works are being threatened with stoppage if supplies of coal are cut off. ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. Vernon Hartshorn was one of the representatives of the men on the committee appointed by the Government in February to inquire into the conditions ...
Article : 204 wordsMr. J. M. Robertson, formerly Parliamentary secretary to the British Board of Trade, speaking at Middlesborough on Friday night, said that Germany would be ...
Article : 202 wordsDuring the capture of Monte Nero by the Italians a Sicilian soldier named Dimarco, after a fierce struggle on the edge of a precipice, lassoed and took prisoner an ...
Article : 47 wordsWhen the conference of mining delegates at Cardiff on Thursday decided on a show of hands by 180 votes to 113 not to accept the recommendation of the council of the ...
Article : 459 wordsA Pris communique says that the alleged German success in the Argonne (referred to in a cable message on July 14) was really a failure to break through the French ...
Article : 498 wordsAm[?]terdam has been advised that the Kaiser is going to Poland in connection with the approching thrust from the north at Warsaw. ...
Article : 442 wordsMr. Hart, representative of the American Young Men's Christian Association, has paid a visit to the prisoners' camps in Russia, and reports that they are ...
Article : 54 wordsThe New York newspapers point out that Germany's Note regarding the submarine attack on the American steamer Nebraskan on May 26, seeks indirectly to secure ...
Article : 155 wordsIt is announced officially that the AngloFrench force in the Cameroons has occupied Ngaundere, an important town in the centre of the German colony. The Allies ...
Article : 39 wordsA representarse meeting of financiers and business men in the City of London lins recommended increased thrift and new taxation on all classes of people. ...
Article : 129 wordsGeneal Volidoff, head of the Russian Red Cross in the north-several area, reports that two Russian bat[?]lions evacuated trenches during recent fighting, owing ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Board of Agriculture has appointed a committee, with Sir Harry Verney, M.P., as president, to promote the settlement and employment of discharged soldiers ...
Article : 35 wordsLord Mersey has concluded his investigation of the circumstances of the sinking by a German submarine of the great Cunard liner Lusitania off the south coast of Ireland ...
Article : 689 wordsThe following movements of shipping have been reported at London:— Arrivals.—At San Francisco—Werribee, s.s., from Melbourne; Marama, s.s., from ...
Article : 44 wordsThree Austrian airmen dropped eight bombs on Bari delle Puglie, on the Adriatic coast, 69 miles north-west of Brindisi. The Pope has written to the Emperor ...
Article : 709 wordsChaplain Colonel Nye, who has been working among the Australian troops in Egypt and is now on a brief visit to Melbourne, delivered the address at the ...
Article : 360 wordsMany unofficial miners think that the Government was over hasty in proclaiming the district under the Munitions Act. They say that if Mr. Lloyd George had acted as ...
Article : 195 wordsGeneral Hertzog, leader of the South African anti-Imperialists, gave an outline of his election programme before the National Congres at Blo[?]mfonteim on Friday. ...
Article : 516 wordsTwo men named Ernest Blythe and L. Mellows, who have been engaged in organising Irish volunteers in various parts of Ireland under the auspices of the Sinn Fein ...
Article : 96 wordsAdvices from Munich state that disputes have arisen in several departments at Krupp's works owing to the high cost of living. The military authorities have ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Athens correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" has had an interview with M. Ledoix, secretary of the French embassy at Constantinople, who was expelled ...
Article : 175 wordsA communique issued at Rome on Saturday stated:—"The enemy crossed the Venerocolo and Brizio passes, and attacked our positions in force near Rifugio and Garibaldi, ...
Article : 171 wordsIn an official report published at Vi[?]nna it is stated that 809 cases of Asiatic cholera head been notified up to July 12. The discase is spreading in an alarming manner, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe French "Eye-Witness," who was prerent at the fighting in the Vosgers, describes the attack on Hill "627," domination the region of Fonten[?]lle and Lannois. ...
Article : 261 wordsSTAWELL, Sunday.—A home defence corps was formed here this week, and the first parade was held yesterday afternoon, when upwards of 50 were put through the ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Rome correspondent of the "Dailly News" reports that Roumania is being furthe bullied by the Teutonic allies. Austrai threatens to close the frontier ...
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Article : 68 wordsTelegrams received in Athens from Constantinople describe a plot in the Turkish capital to assassinate M. Venezelos, the Greek statesman. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 19 Jul 1915, Page 9
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