A conference of colliery proprietors and coal union officials convened by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock, to consider the ...
Article : 607 wordsAn audacious robbery, remarkable for the case and swiftness with which it was carried through, occurred at Caulfield last night, when Mr. Timothy Bowes, a ranger ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Peace Conference leaders, in conjunction with the military experts, are considering how to remedy the dangerous situation resulting from the Hungarian revolution. ...
Article : 195 wordsA leading authority on Australian shipping, in an interview on the prospect of mail services after the war, r[?]diculed the suggestion that the Australian Government ...
Article : 318 wordsIt is officially announced that the miners conference has decided to recommend the acceptance of the Government's terms, but a ballot of members will be taken. ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Hungarian episode has undoubtedly sp[?]red the Peace Conference. The numerous commissions which have been created to inquire into this and that problem have ...
Article : 344 wordsHaving moved into its new premises, 304 to 316 Flinders street, the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures gave a "house-warming" dinner last night. Nearly a hundred ...
Article : 1,810 wordsFollowing up recent accounts of agitation and disturbances in Korea in connection with the demand for Korean independence, it is now reported from Peking that the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe "Daily Express states that the Government is sympathetically considering the matter of sending two battle-ships to each of the Dominions as a token of appreciation ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Australian Merchants' Association, in a deputation to Mr.H.B. Larkin (general manager of the Commonwealth Steamship line) strongly deprecated a freight ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is reported from Geneva that the new communistic Government of Hungary has divided great estates among landless peas[?]nts and labourers. It has also introduced ...
Article : 119 wordsA British non-rigid airship has accomplished a remarkable flight. It made a complete circuit over the North Sea in most unfavourable weather, covering 1,285 ...
Article : 61 wordsBALLARAT. Thursday.—Mr. McGrath, M.H.R., to-night, at a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Institute, of which he is president, said that the committee was ...
Article : 270 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Boydell, Labour member of the Cost of Living Commission, moved a resolution regreating that the Government had not ...
Article : 215 wordsConsiderable interest is being taken in the rivalry between Australian aviators in connection with the attempts to be made to fly across the Atlantic. Hawker hopes ...
Article : 85 wordsThe drafting of the preliminary treaty is mainly a European concern. Japan has not raised objection to her omission from the meeting of the four Premiers. She is ...
Article : 156 wordsReports from Budapest received at Copenhagen say that Count Karolyi, the ex-Premier of Hungary, has been arrested. Some messages add that he has been ...
Article : 47 wordsWith a view to retaining the members of the A.I.F. in five divisional groups while they are awaiting repatriation, five camps are being established on Salisbury Plain ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Captain F.G. Waley, Messrs, E.G. Weyland and T.R. Morgan, representing the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association, left by the ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Minister in charge of Shipping (Mr. Poynton) yesterday made a further statement in regard to the continuance of the Commonwealth in the shipping business. ...
Article : 143 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that Italian troops have occupied the Hungarian city of Pressburg, on the Dan[?]be, 35 miles east of Vienna. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn the course of a statement in the House of Lords, Viscount Milner, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said it was impossible to reduce the army and navy ...
Article : 46 wordsThe French Chamber of Deputies has passed a bill providing for the demolition of the city for[?]ifications of Paris in order to allow of the natural expansion of the ...
Article : 56 wordsThe C[?]h Premier, M. Krama[?], in an interview, says he considers it to be Count Karolyi's secret hope that the present Hungarian Government will intimidate ...
Article : 79 wordsHaving [?]own the wind of panic-born quarantine restrictions on shipping, several of the States are now reaping the whirlwind, mainly in the way of a coal shortage, ...
Article : 594 wordsAt the request of De Valera, the Sinn Fein leader, who recently escaped from prison in Lincoln, a reception which it was proposed to give him in Dublin has been ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. Cecil Harmsworth, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons that the situation in Egypt had caused the Government considerable ...
Article : 88 wordsIt is reported that Mr. Lloyd George, in expressing to the Council of Ten his resentment at the leakage by which the newspapers learned of his opinions on Poland. ...
Article : 131 wordsWARRNAMBOOL., Thursday. The action of the Melbourne Harbour Trust in framing differential wharfage r[?]tes on goods shipped from ports outside Port ...
Article : 242 wordsThe trouble between the Federated Engine drivers and Firemen's Association, which [?]rose over a claim for increased wages and a [?]hours week, and which ...
Article : 326 wordsA Russian wireless message received in London states that a revolution has broken out in Galicia. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Australian Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) is reported to have told a representative of the "Daily Chronicle," in the course of an interview, that a ...
Article : 99 wordsIt has been announced in the House of Commons that the Government will immediately deport all the Russian Bo[?]sheviats now in Great Britain. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Paris "Matin" says that when Colonel House. President Wilson's personal adviser, asked Marshal Foch why he signed the armistice when he had ordered ...
Article : 156 wordsA decision of importance to landholders in detining their liabilities for losses of a neighbour from fire lighted by a servant was given by the High Court yesterday, ...
Article : 688 wordsReports received through Copenhagen state that there are fears in Berlin of a Bolshevik attack through Lithuania and Livonia, supported on the coast by a fleet. ...
Article : 85 wordsA high American financial authority, who has investigated the position in various countries, in an address to American journalists, said that Great Britain, through ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Controller of Shipping (Rear-Admiral Sir William Clarkson[?] announced yesterday that arrangements had been made for the shipment early in April of 435,000 cases of ...
Article : 188 wordsIn a statement in the House of Commons the Secretary of State for War (Mr. Winston Churchill[?] said that the French forces in Ukrainia had met with great hostility ...
Article : 14 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. The committee appointed by the Federal Ministry to make arrangements in Queensland for peace celebrations has been advised not to take any ...
Article : 55 wordsThe acting public service commissioner stated yesterday that at a further conference between his representative and the secretary to the Commonwealth Temporary ...
Article : 161 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday. The Premier (Mr. Lawson), the Minister for Lands (Mr. Clarke), and the Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes) arrived in Bendigo this ...
Article : 198 wordsOver 1,000,000 persons in Great Britain are receiving unemployment money, on which the expenditure amounts to £1,250,000 a week. ...
Article : 27 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. Next week the Abe[?]bic copper mine and the Es[?]bank refinery, near [?]thgow, both of which are controlled by an English company, will ...
Article : 57 wordsThere was a great gathering at the Overseas Club, when Lieut-General Sir John Monash, now Australian Director-General of Demo[?]lisation, was entertained. ...
Article : 167 wordsA large hand of marked Sinn Feiners overpowered, doarmed, and bound a guard [?] eleven soldiers at an ae[?]me at Ballyn[?]n, Ireland, and then r[?]led the ...
Article : 48 wordsSir, Allow me to suggest that the present dangerous congestion of [?] leaving the city via Swanston street would be greatly relieved if vehicles were prohibited ...
Article : 152 wordsAs the train from the North-Eastern district was drawing in to the platform at Spencer street station late last night a man was seen to fall from a carriage door. He ...
Article : 103 wordsSir, The president and vicepresidents of the Master Printers' Association stand too near to the work of their association and the Typographical Association to see ...
Article : 221 wordsFREMENTLE, Thursday. A public meeting, convened by the temporary clerks on strike, was held at the Fremantle wha[?] to-day, to protest against the action of the ...
Article : 122 wordsThe annual meeting of the Old Wesley Colleg[?] was held in the Adamson Hall yesterday evening[?] Sir John Grice (president) in the [?]n[?] The annual report, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 28 Mar 1919, Page 7
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