The trade of the whole of the primary products of the State continues to be seriously dislocated, and in some cases completely "held up," by the strike of 700 ...
Article : 940 wordsThe German Socialists, who farm the largest party in the Reichstag, are trying to force a statement from the Government on the question of peace. Further embarrassment is threatened in the form of demands for a large vote for the relief of the poor, and a substantial ...
Article : 293 wordsA Paris communique issued at midnight on Wednesday reads:—"There has been intense artillery activity at various points. The Anglo-French guns east of Boesinghe, ...
Article : 183 wordsThere were 94 applicants in Victoria for enlistment in the Australian Imperial Force yesterday, and 62 men were accepted. The details supplied by the recruiting depots are ...
Article : 73 wordsA sensation has been created by the announcement from Vienna that three members of the Austrian Cabinet have resigned —Dr. Heinold (Minister of the Interior), ...
Article : 465 wordsNo reply has yet been received from the War Office concerning the composition of Australia's new force of 50,000 men. The Adjutant-General (Colonel Dodds) has ...
Article : 213 wordsEconomy by sacrifice in all non-essentials was the keynote of a fine speech by the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) at a conference of Labour delegates, held in London ...
Article : 792 wordsSir,—The letter signed "Medico" in today's issue of "The Argus" deals in a straightforward and commonsense manner with the question of the supply of medical ...
Article : 203 wordsSir,—I am a farmer in Gippsland; my family consists of one boy, aged 19, who has shown his patriotism by joining the Expeditionary Forces. My wife and self have ...
Article : 506 wordsThe "Daily News" (Radical) announces that Admiral Lord Charles Beresford on Wednesday presided over a meeting of Unionist members of the House of ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—The letter of "Medico" exactly indicates the cause of such a scarcity of the above for our army units. A medical friend explained to me a few days ago that he was ...
Article : 168 wordsThe "Corriere della Sera" (Milan) states that the Russians have again invaded the Austraian province of Bukowina (bordering on Roumania), and have captured Sadagora ...
Article : 196 wordsThe New South Wales Agent-General (Mr. B. R. Wise) has returned to London from Paris. He visited the Victorian hospital at Auteuil established by Mrs. ...
Article : 240 wordsDissatisfaction has been expressed at the decision of the Federal Executive Council to prohibit the export of butter from the Commonwealth. Officials of the Agricultural ...
Article : 177 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The employees of the State collieries have forwarded to the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) a resolution strongly resenting the ...
Article : 318 words"Trouble awaits the Reichstag, and it is rapidly crystallising," is the opinion of a special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph." He further states:— ...
Article : 222 wordsSir,—I am married, with a family and relation depending on me, and having lived a careful life I am, to all intents and purposes, fit to fight. Further, I am proud of ...
Article : 362 wordsSHEPPARTON, Thursday.—After a short season, lasting between four and five weeks, the Shepparton Freezing Works of the Goulburn Valley Industries Co. has ...
Article : 75 wordsAccording to the Rome correspondent of the "Daily News," Greece-has notified the Allies that then demands that she should evacuate Salonika, and that the Allies should ...
Article : 253 wordsSensational disclosures marked the continuation at New York on Wednesday of the directors and other officials of the Hamburg-Amerikan Steamship Company in ...
Article : 233 wordsSir,—After bearing patiently the famine prices of bread for a long time the unfortunate householders were anxiously looking forward to a sensible reduction in the ...
Article : 148 wordsReplying to Lord Portsmouth in the House of Lords on Wednesday Lord Lansdowne (Minister without portiolio) admitted that the adoption of the Declaration of ...
Article : 120 wordsA mteting of the recently formed Empire Trade Defence Association was held yesterday at the Town Hall. The Lady Mayoress presided. ...
Article : 438 wordsIn the House of Lords on Wednesday Lord Lansdowne (Minister without portfolio) said that the Government were considering the Appeal Court's judgment in the ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. McPherson gave notice of his intention to ask Mr. Membrey (honorary Minister) (1) whether the statement in the ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. P. J. Clarey, secretary of the Storemen and Packers' Union, made the following statement last night:—The statement by Mr. Jolley that the agreement which ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—In the same issue of "The Argus" one reads that Mr. Hughes is calling for a new army of 50,000 men, that a number of Australian soldiers have been awarded ...
Article : 414 wordsThe Minister for Public Works (Mr. Adamson) yesterday accepted tenders for three sections for a new block of buildings proposed to be erected at Mont Park. The ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. Henry Ford, the millionaire American motor car manufacturer, has induced hundreds of leading pacificists in the United States, including State Governors, to go ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Germans are revolutionising the production of aircraft, says a message from Copenhagen. They are altering the type of their ...
Article : 85 wordsA curious correspondence has been published in relation to a certain fund called the French Relife Fund, for which £140,000 was raised for the relief of civil victims of ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes), by a notification in the "Commonwealth Gazette" yesterday, declared contracts between the following parties to be enemy ...
Article : 161 wordsThe hospital ship Kareols, conveying Victorian, Tasmanian, New South Wales, and Queensland invalid soldiers, is expected to arrive in the bay this evening, and will berth at the Town Pier, ...
Article : 160 wordsNo effort is being made by the State authorities to terminate the strike of members of the Storemen and Packers' Union. The Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander ...
Article : 384 wordsThe "Daily Mail" says that it is understood that the Cabinet has decided to extend the life of the British Parliament, which expires by effiuxion of time in ...
Article : 38 wordsIt was recently reported that a rich American had bought the head of a famous smiling angel statue, universally known as the "Le Sourire de Rheims," which was ...
Article : 72 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The Governor (Sir Hamilton Goold Adams) how states that he had received no special cable message from Mr. Bonar Law, only an ordinary ...
Article : 131 wordsA lady doctor (Dr. Mabel Neylan) stationed at Camooweal, in the West of Queensland, near the border of the Northern Territory in a letter to her mother ...
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Article : 119 wordsThe British steamer Malinche (1,868 tons) has been sunk in the Mediterranean by an enemy submarine. Its crew reached Malta in two lifeboats in an exhausted condition, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Under-Sccrctary of State for War (Mr. Tennant) stated, in the House of Commons on Wednesday, that 30,000 British soldiers and 1,050 naval men are prisoners ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 3 Dec 1915, Page 7
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