In the House of Commons,in response to the demand of Mr.Donald Maclean (nonCoalition Liberal) for a statement of the Board of Trade's policy, the absence of ...
Article : 145 wordsEarly in 1918 the war Office lnvited a number of officers and non-commissioned officers who were prepared to engage on a desperate adventure to submit their names ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,162 wordsA message from Berlin says that there have been renewed [?]iots in many of the German towns, and a Spartacist revolt in Hamburg. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe second phase of the Peace Conference has now been entered upon. This encourages the belief that a concrete result wil be quickly achieved, and that the ...
Article : 137 wordsReplying yesterday to comments in "The Argus" of Wednesday on Government control and adminstration of the wool trade, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) said ...
Article : 1,168 wordsTo reassure those interested in the metal industry of the Commonwealth and remove misconception on which he thinks most of the criticism has been based, the Acting ...
Article : 1,142 wordsA Paris message received in New York says that if the Monroe doctrine is specifically recognised in the peace trenty. Japan will demand that her special rights in ...
Article : 53 wordsIt is understood in Paris that the Peace Conference is willing to restore Hcligoland to Great Britain, which is however, reluctant, to accept it, as great expenditure ...
Article : 49 wordsAn American commission is inquiring into the riot in the Strand, London. on Sunday which followed an attempt by the police to arrest United States sailors who were ...
Article : 213 wordsThe Ukraiian Bolsheviks have captured Kherson, a town of 75, 000 inhabitants, on the Dnicper, and the capital of the province of Kherson. ...
Article : 31 wordsGreat Britain, says a Paris message, is claiming the capt[?]red German cable lines, but the United States, fearing a British monopoly of cables, is strenuously objecting ...
Article : 35 wordsWhether the industry of hand loom weaving can be advantageously developed in the interest, primarily, of partially incapacitated men was discussed at a conference ...
Article : 56 wordsDefinite plans have alredy been made to provide credits to enable Germany to be revietualled for six weeks. This will pave the way for Germany to create further ...
Article : 554 wordsThe "Daily Express" says that the London council of the Socialist party, in conjunction with international anarchists and others, is eseking to establish a ...
Article : 104 wordsIn the discussion on the naval estimates in the house of Commons, the First lord of the Admiratly (Mr.Walter Long) stated that the vote of £60, 000, 000 would suffice ...
Article : 112 wordsFollowing on the intimation that the Commonwealth had made a gift of £500,000 to municipalities to enable them to carry out necessary public works upon which ...
Article : 569 wordsAn application in the Probate Court has inaugurated a sensational will s[?]it regarding Lord Michelham's estate of £10,000,000 to £15, 000, 000. Captain Cohen lodged a cavcat ...
Article : 110 wordsThough defails are not avaliable, it is understood that the British air estimates are low, and that only a small amount has been allocated for civil aviation. There ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Sir R. S. Horne) says he hopes that there will be established in England a Supreme Labour Council, smilar to that in France. He ...
Article : 180 wordsThe hopes of an improvement in the industrial situation in the Transvaal have not been realised. A message, from Pretoria, states that negotiations for the settlement ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Malan) announced that be proposed to introduce, a bill granting an amnesty to the ...
Article : 67 wordsMr.J.T. Ma[?]namara. Parliamentary Secretary to the Admi[?]alty announces the abandonment of the building of four battle [?]ruisers in order to free slips for the ...
Article : 54 wordsOn a business visit to Australia one of the objesats being the facilitation of trade between this country and the Pacit[?] coast of North America, Mr.S. H.Logan, ...
Article : 762 wordsWith reference to the objection expressed to the private ownership of wireless telegraph statios. Mr.Godirey Isaaes, chairman of directors of Marconi's Wireless ...
Article : 140 wordsA Board of Trade return shows that the number of women employed in Great Britain in industries excluding domestic service in July 1914. was 3,276,000. In April ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Supreme War Council was unanimous in the decision that the German army shall be reduced to 160,000 men. It is thought that other countries will hardly ...
Article : 69 wordsSir—I asked in January for my son to be discharged the England, to have time to see some English industry, and to pay his own passage out by Canada.This ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Overseas Trade department in conjunction with British motor t[?]rms,is sending an investigator to Australia and New Zealand to inquire into trade,requirements ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Waterways Commission of the Conference has recommended that the Rhine be internationalised on lines similar to the control of the Danube. International ...
Article : 64 wordsADELAIDE,Thursday—The State commandant recently issued a warning to hotelkeepers that if they persisted in supplying liquor to returned invalid soldiers be would ...
Article : 73 wordsThe following awards of military honours to Australians are announced— BAR TO D.C.M. C[?]rporal F.C. FROST.20th [?]atta[?]ion, ...
Article : 67 wordsThe receipts of the Melbourne [?]arbour Trus during 1918 were £316,32193, made up of ordinary revenue £313,993 54,and refo[?]ds and other recepts £32,328 311, ...
Article : 441 wordsLord Milner, Secretary of Stat for the Colonies, has had a conference with the Australian High Commissioner (Mr.Frisher) and the AgentsGeneral for the States ...
Article : 165 words"SYDNEY, Thursday. The conference of copper producers convened by the Minister for Mines (Mr.Fitrpatrick), was resumed at the Mines department this morning ...
Article : 453 wordsAccording to the Geneva correspondent of the "New York Times" the American Secret Serivce has discovered that there was a secret understanding between the ...
Article : 101 wordsSir, The contract with the Br[?]sh Gover[?]ment for the sale of the Australian wool until July, 1920 in my opinion, should [?]ot be disturbed. It was made under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 wordsAt a meeting held yesterday the Marine Board of Victoria ag[?]eed a proposal from the Minister for Pa[?]die Works (Mr. RObinson) to issue a p[?]oclamation extending the ...
Article : 165 wordsPreviously acknowledged,£3,989/14/8;B[?]yan F. Mere [?]5; Mrs. Agnes,MeCaw,£[?];Swanston street church of churisrt,£2/10; E.A.P.,£; "K.Tatura "10/ J.C.M.10/;Mcs,Aronald ...
Article : 51 wordsM.Deschanel President of the French Chamber of Deputiers, says that out of 6,000,000 acres of land devastated by the German in Northern Frunee,250,000 acres ...
Article : 56 wordsThe following aums have been received at the central office of the Victorian Farmers' Union, on behalf of the Otway Forest' Fires Fund.As soon as further ...
Article : 107 wordsThe ministerial session of the Methodist Conference will begin on Monday at Wesley church. On Wednesday the committee of details, which prepares the business for the ...
Article : 148 wordsSir Robert Bo[?]den the C[?]adian Prime Minister in an interview with an American journalist in Paris, said that he was thoroughly in a[?]ord wild the idea of doing ...
Article : 96 wordsAt the City Morgue yesterday morning before the co[?]r (Dr.[?]oler),an inquest was held on the [?]ly of James William Gribble, aged 80,an a[?]oncer's ma[?]ger, who died as the [?] of a ...
Article : 465 wordsHEALESVILIE.Thursday— This afternoon a drag-load of [?]llore met with an accident at the quarry on the [?]lacks [?]pur. This is the [?]epe[?] part of the road with a grade of about [?] in [?]. ...
Article : 141 wordsMr.W.H. Taft, ex President of the 1'nited States, says that the Irish question o[?]ght not to be settled by the P[?]a[?] Conference.H[?] case had no paralle[?] with ...
Article : 43 wordsPERTH, Thursday. A deputation repre[?]enting the temporary Com[?]enwealth clerks now out on strike and the d[?]put[?] coummittee of the labour Federation waited upon the Minister for ...
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Advertising : 260 wordsThe Greek Commission has presented its report to the Peace Conference, Though it is not unanimous it affords the Supreme Councial a cler view of the situation. The ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,[?] Referring to the Lord Mayor's statement to-day in regard to carrying the Union Jack in street processions, I desire to say that at the interview which the ...
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Advertising : 222 wordsThe opening meeting of the [?]ut[?]n session of the Historical Society will be held this evening at the Town Hall,Dr.C.H.Mollson h[?] [?] over to the socity a number of papers co[?]t[?]d ...
Article : 86 wordsSir,— I read with interest the letter under the above heading in your to-day's issue by Mr.Besley, and admire the very line spirit in which it is written, I imagine, however, ...
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Advertising : 198 wordsThe case in which I [?]onel Howard A[?]inson and Join Kife Atkimson, of [?]urwood [?]oad, A[?]urn, clamed from the Commonwealth £10 damages in connection with the [?]val of a wood and [?] ...
Article : 154 wordsWearing the [?] of a naval officer James Pre[?]e[?] [?]otan Willdeson appered at the [?] Court yesterday on a cha[?]ge of be[?] a [?] and [?],and after haering the evidence [?]ain[?] ...
Article : 54 wordsThe ra[?]re S[?]ratcho,owned by Mr.[?]en [?]eck, of A[?]on street, South Yarra, and val[?]sed at £100, was s[?]olen during Wednesday night from the [?]l[?] of its trainer, Mr. G.W.Wrcks,in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 14 Mar 1919, Page 5
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