SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Further reference was mide to the manner in which the Commonwealth and State governmental functions clashand overlap at the Premiers' ...
Article : 874 wordsA crowded and enthusiastic meeting of citizens was held last night in the Prabran Town Hall to stimulate interest in recruiting. Mr. T. M. Gillespie presided. The ...
Article : 3,051 wordsIt is announced by the British Admiralty that a British seaplane on Friday engaged a Zeppelin over the North Sea, forcing the airship to retreat after a contest which ...
Article : 312 wordsTo expedite the consideration of various commodities listed, for investigation by the Victorian Commissioner of Prices, Mr. G. F. Martin, who has officiated in a similar ...
Article : 1,106 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post' throws light on what appears to be a significant postponement of the new battle for which the Germans are known to have ...
Article : 1,028 wordsIn the House of Commons on Monday in reply to a question by Sir Edward Carson, the leader of the Government in that Chamber (Mr. Bonar Law) said that the ...
Article : 207 wordsThe view of the Parliamentary correspondent of the "Daily Express" (Unionist) is thar Mr. Barnes's speech must not be regarded as representing the Cabinet's ...
Article : 666 wordsFrom the first day's canvass in the city by six special representatives of the employment branch of the Repatriation office five positions were secured for returned ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Amsterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" says that the Germans do not conceal their disappointment at Mr. Lloyd George's success in the recent ...
Article : 101 words"I shall [?]e pleased to help in every way possible said the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Glynn) yesterday, when referring to the decision of the federal ...
Article : 476 wordsThe British Admiralty has issued the following account of the Ostend opeartion, dated Dunkirk, Saturday:— "The obsolete cruiser Sirius lies in the ...
Article : 223 wordsIt is reported from Paris that the Germans, under the auspices of the German Legation at Madrid, are intriguing to nullify the Franco-Spanish economic ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the House of Commons on Monday the President of the Board of Education (Mr. Herbert Fisher) moved the adaption of a scheme for proportional representation to be ...
Article : 86 wordsA Rome communique dated Monday afternoon reports:— "After an intense bombardment on Saturday night the enemy attacked our new ...
Article : 221 wordsThe House of Commons has agreed to the second reading of the Soldiers' Small Holdings Bill, under which 60,000 acres will be purchased in England, and 20,000 acres ...
Article : 46 wordsProfessor Thomas Masarik, the wellknow Bohemian leader, who has spent many months in Russia reorganising the educational system, has arrived in ...
Article : 188 wordsFlight-Lieutenant Jerrard, of the Royal Flying Corps, who a few days ago was awarded the Victoria Cross for remarkable deeds of heroism, is reported to be a ...
Article : 164 wordsReferring yesterday morning to the article in "The Argus" upon home defence, in which complaint was made that publicity was not being given by the Defence ...
Article : 802 wordsWith the object of supporting the antigambling campaign a meeting, which was attended by about 500 people, was held in the Congregational Hall, Elsternwick, last ...
Article : 292 wordsOAKLAND (Cal.), Monday.—This city expects to be the terminal headquarters of the £3,000,000 Van Ommeren Corporation which is proposing to transfer its Dutch ...
Article : 54 wordsFollowing upon the complaint made a few days ago by Mr. A. Rendall, Liberal M.P. for the Thornbury division of Gloucestershire, that the army regulations prevented ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Bernard Partridge, the well-known artist ("Punch's" principal cartoonist), has designed a certificate of honour for the army. It depicts a British infantryman and ...
Article : 157 wordsAn official despatch from the commanderin-chief of the British forces in Mesopotamia announces that our mounted men in the operations north of Bagdad pursued ...
Article : 96 wordsBERGIN, Sgt. J. F., son of Mr. Bergin, of Warrenheip, killed in action on April 16. He was orderly to Lieut.-Colonel Bolton, who was in charge of the 8th Battalion at Gallipoli. He ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 wordsThe following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" on Tuesday:— BRITISH MAN POWER. ...
Article : 327 wordsThirty-two prisoners repatriated from Germany have arrived in England, including two West Australian privates, G. Bell (18th Battalion), who was formerly in the ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Hutchinson) was interviewed yesterday by a deputation, which urged the sympathetic interest of the Education departmetn in a scheme for ...
Article : 331 wordsWhen the Federal Government's shipbuilding programme has been carried out in its entirety, the fleet controlled by the Commonwealth will have been augmented ...
Article : 253 wordsThe German press attaches capital importance to the meeting at tho week-end of the German and Austro-Hungarian Emperors, which is regarded as the prel[?]de to ...
Article : 200 wordsThe United States Secretary of War (Mr. Newton D. Baker) has announced that the American forces in France will be actively engaged in the battle now in progress, and ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Germans have confiscated all the property belongintg to the Imperial house of the Romanoffs in the Crimea, including the castle of the Empress Dowager (sister of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 15 May 1918, Page 9
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