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Advertising : 4 wordsThe London newspapers now reveal the fact that twelve spies were shot in the Tower of London during the war, one committed suicide in his cell, while others were ...
Article : 233 wordsOn the motion for the third reading of the Soldiers' Settlement Bill, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Forests (Mr. Hutchinson) gave some ...
Article : 2,715 wordsThe Dutch Prime Minister, speaking in the Second Chamber on Wednesday, said that up to the present no Power had objected to the ex-Kaiser's stay in Holland. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe correspondent with the American army occupying German territory writes:— "The f[?]rther we advance into Germany the more we realise that this is an ...
Article : 595 wordsThe British General Elections will be held today when polling will take place simultaneously in every constituency. It is expected that Sinn Fein will sweep ...
Article : 1,960 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The arrival of the steamer Makura to-day with 233 passengers and a crew numbering about 200 was the chief event connected with ...
Article : 939 wordsThe newspaper "Merchant Service Review" recalls Mr. Winston Churchill's statement that "We were within an ace of the greatest victory in the Dardanelles which ...
Article : 368 wordsIt is reported from Prague (capital of Bohemia) that large mobs plundered and wrecked the shops at Aussig, in Bohemia. Rioting continues despite all the efforts of ...
Article : 54 wordsThe aggrieved Australians who have refused to embark on a transport at Devonport (England) are men who enlisted in 1915. They complain that whereas the ...
Article : 124 wordsA Swedish engineer who has been long resident in Russia, and has returned to Stockholm, declares that it is not socialism which is active in Russia, but class hatred. ...
Article : 369 wordsThe Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), when interviewed in London, denied the press report sent by cable form Melbourne that Senator Pearce (Minister for ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. Louis Zeibold, the "New York World" correspondent, says that the steamer Orizaba, which arrived at Brest (France) on Monday with the American ...
Article : 207 wordsOn behalf of the Commonwealth the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has sent the following message to the Australian troops in France:— ...
Article : 78 wordsMr. Roosevelt, ex-President of the United States, in a letter to Mr. G. H. Putnam, head of the well-known New York publishing house, who was born in London of ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Juan Castillano oil well at Tampico (Mexico), which has hitherto been the greatest oil-producer in the world, is now, spouting salt water. ...
Article : 30 wordsAstonishment was expressed yesterday by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) at the apparent lack of knowledge of the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. ...
Article : 295 wordsMajor General Salmond, brother of the commander of the Royal Flying Corps, has arrived at Karachi (India) by a HandleyPage aeroplane from Cairo, the journey of ...
Article : 88 wordsThe rain which fell yesterday was fairly general over the State, thought it was light to the north of the Dividing Range. For the month of November there was only ...
Article : 543 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the United Press Association says that it is understood there that if President Wilson's principles actuate the Peace ...
Article : 138 wordsThe British Minister for Reconstruction (Dr. Addison), in a special at the Connaught Rooms, in London, on Wednesday, said that it would be impossible to ...
Article : 103 wordsM. Gounaris, the ex-Prime Minister of Greece, and Colonel Metaxis, the former chief of the Greek army under ex-King Constantine, have escaped from Ajaccio ...
Article : 47 wordsA Cobl[?]nz telegram to Paris states that the German General von Tesny, formerly military governor of Belgian Luxumburg, has boen taken to Metz and imprisoned by ...
Article : 60 wordsSpeaking in the Senate yesterday on the War Precautions Bill, the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) held that the interned enemy aliens in Australia had ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,—I beg also to enter my protest, along with "Father," against the holding of citizen training camps while there is any danger of an outbreak of pneumonic influenza. ...
Article : 168 wordsIt was announced yesterday at the office of the Citizens' Anzac Reception Committee at the Town Hall that the very earliest date on which "M" list of Anzacs on ...
Article : 93 wordsAfter having conferred with the men at Newcastle-on-Tyne (England), on Wednesday, the representatives of employers in the iron and steel trades decided to recommend ...
Article : 40 wordsThe second reading of the War Precautions Bill, received from the House of Representatives, was moved by the Minister, for Defence (Senator Pearce), in the Senate ...
Article : 388 wordsThe Japanese delegates sailed from Yokohama on December 10 for the Peace Conference. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister of South Africa informed a deputation which waited upon him in Pretoria on Wednesday that he would obtain an answer to the ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—So much clamour has been raised against the measures taken to prevent the invasion of Australia by a form of virulently infectious disease, that I have been ...
Article : 459 wordsThe Swiss Federal Council has invited President Wilson to visit Switzerland. A great welcome has been arranged for President Wilson prior to his landing at ...
Article : 192 wordsSince the beginning of the year large numbers of whales have passed Gabo Island bound northward, according to information received by the chief inspector ...
Article : 254 wordsAs a beginning of the gradual abandonment of the regulation of prices, the Minister in charge of price-fixing (Mr. Massy Greene) stated yesterday, that the ...
Article : 308 words"I am going to submit this bill to expert evidence," said the leader of the Cau[?] party (Mr. Prendergast), in speaking [?] the second reading of the Crimes Bill, ...
Article : 81 wordsConsideration was given in committee in the Senate yesterday to the War Services Homes Bill, a considerable time being devoted to discussion of the definition clause. ...
Article : 126 wordsIt is reported in Copenhagen from Berlin that the Royal revenues for December have been paid to all princes and Royal persons remaining in Germany. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,—In the report of the distribution of prizes of St. Patrick's College on Wednesday evening, reported in "The Argus" of Thursday, the Rector, in his speech, is ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—As the City Council is considering the advisability of renaming St. Kilda road, I shall be glad if you will afford me space to suggest the name Kingsway, which is ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—In view of the fact that a Commissioner for Railways, with tact, ability, and experience, is wanted, it would be interesting to know what the public opinion is ...
Article : 144 wordsThe elections for the ensuing term of two years have just been completed, with the following results:—For the municipalities, Councillors D. Andrew and A. J. Pittard; for insurance companies, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 14 Dec 1918, Page 19
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