The time limit set by the Hi[?] Ca[?] Owners' Association for the resumption of work by the taxi chauffeurs on strike, failing which other arrangements for ...
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Article : 678 wordsA Johannesburg message states that events are moving swiftly. Following on the failure of Monday's negotiations, the joint strike committee has appointed a ...
Article : 388 wordsA Russian wireless message, sent by Tchitchcrm, the Bolshevik. Foreign Minister, to Bela Kun, the Hungarian Foreign Minister, runs as follows:— ...
Article : 172 wordsMr [?]oyd George intends to remain in Paris until the peace negotiations have been completed. During a conference with President ...
Article : 358 wordsIt is reported from Budapest that the Hungarians have concluded an agreement with the Bolsheviks. It is rumoured that Lenin (the Bolshevik Prime Minister) has ...
Article : 311 wordsAfter describing the present organisation of the Repatriation department as an inverted pyramid the chairman of the State Repatriation Board (Mr. W. F. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsAt 10 o'clock this morning about 400 returned soldiers from the troopship Ascanius, who have been in quarantine, will disem[?]ark at the New Pier, Port Melbourne, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" states that, according to the latest information, General Petlura's Ukrainian troops have been reinforced, and have turned the Bolshevik ...
Article : 36 wordsMiss Mnnd Miller, who was a governess in Princess Volonsky's firmly, in the Ukraine, has arrived in London. She gives details of the way in which her employer's ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—I have just returned to Australia from London. I am a mercantile marine man engaged on troopship work. On my ship we had nearly 1,000 soldiers and no ...
Article : 168 wordsPending the settlement of district returned men on suitable land, Mr. Rodgers M.H.R., has initiated, through his Horsham committee, a movement to ...
Article : 171 wordsReports received in Paris from Hungary indicate that the Bolshevism there has been artificially created for the purpose of securing easier terms from the Allies, and that ...
Article : 116 wordsIt is reported in Amsterdam that the German Government has expressed its willingness to institute a working day of seven and a half hours. ...
Article : 29 wordsBoth in the newspapers and by means of meetings there is a vigorous agitation in Japan against racial discrimination. Mr. Shimada, an ex-Speaker of the Diet, ...
Article : 145 wordsSir,—It seems almost impossible to do any business by correspondence with the staff office for returned soldierds and sailors. Any country soldier attempting to do ...
Article : 126 wordsArgument in the Queensland cattle appeal [?]ase was continued before the Privy Council on Tuesday. The Queensland Premier and Attorney-General (Mr. Ryan) ...
Article : 367 wordsThe Commonwealth Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) states that he has received as the result of representations to the British Government a definite promise ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. A. E. Barton and Mr. H. C. Elvins, two members of the committee of investigation appointed by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) to report upon ...
Article : 70 wordsPrince Windischgratz, formerly the Hungarian Food Minister, who has been interviewed at Geneva, states that the following of Count Karolyl, the ex-Premier, ...
Article : 213 wordsArrangements for peace celebrations, so far as Melbourne is concerned, were advanced mother stage by the Central Peace Committee, which met yesterday. The ...
Article : 296 wordsThere was much comment in Melbourne theatrical circles yesterday on the seriousness of the position arising from the decision to close the Sydney theatres ...
Article : 494 wordsA year ago members of the Associated Wool Trades in Melbourne suggested to the Department of Repatriation that, in view of a probable shortage of men with a ...
Article : 479 wordsLast week the question of providing facilities to enable junior medical officers who have returned from the war to obtain hospital experience was discussed by the board ...
Article : 460 wordsIn the discussions on enemy trade, two policies have been advocated before the Supreme Economic Council. The policy of favouring restrictions on Germany s imports ...
Article : 400 wordsIn his speech in the House of Commons, on the motion by Sir R. Newman urging the Government to declare its policy on trade and imperial preference, Mr. Bonar ...
Article : 100 wordsFurther outriges have occurred in the Egyptian provinces. These include the burning of the Government buildings at Rosetta (near Alexandra), and of the ...
Article : 63 wordsSir Rider Haggard gave some remarkable evidence before the Birth-rate Commission. He said that he knew of no small holdings that were successtul. He urged ...
Article : 56 wordsThe British Press Bureau announces that all present restrictions on the sale and distribution of live stock for slaughter will be removed on September 30, and meat ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Permit me to endorse the opinions expressed to-day by Mr. Love, and protest against the waste of money and loss of time that will be involved if the Government's ...
Article : 155 wordsDame Nellie Melba has concluded arrangements for her opera and concert seasons. She breaks the rule held sacred for a number of years by opening the opera season ...
Article : 99 wordsThe steamer Boonah (requisitioned by the Commonwealth) will sail for Australia with troops at the end of the month. She is now discharging wool. ...
Article : 26 wordsIt is reported in Geneva that several officers and men of three British monitors which were stationed on the Danube at Budapest have been killed by Hungarian ...
Article : 359 wordsNegotiations for the cancellation of contracts for the building of wooden vessels for the Commonwealth Government are proceeding. The basis of a settlement has ...
Article : 216 wordsAccording to the itinerary ananged by the British Admiralty for the tour which Adimiral Lord Jellicoe is now making of the British dominions, Lord Jellicoe should ...
Article : 240 wordsSir,—Kindly grant me space to express my appreciation of the letter to-day by Mr. Love, president Timber Merchants' Association [?] am only one of thousands of ...
Article : 231 wordsAlmost the whole of yesterday's sitting of the annual conference of the Vittoria district of the Independent Order of Rechabites was devoted to the discussion of the ...
Article : 388 wordsMembers of the executive committee of the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League are hopeful that the provision of lectures of ...
Article : 186 wordsSome excitement was manifested in Queen's walk, off Collins and Swanston streets at a quarter past 6 o clock yesterday evening when a disturbance took place in ...
Article : 396 wordsA Ford motor-car valued at £250, belonging to Mr. Parken Whitfield, commercial traveller, of Parslow street Malvern, is reported to the police to have been stolen ...
Article : 68 wordsApplication was made to Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court yesterday that a defendant be allowed to plead after judgment had been entered for the plaintiff in the absence of the defence. The ...
Article : 306 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A message recraved from Flight Commander Chateau, who left Melbourne on Monday on an acroplane flight to Sydney, states that, owing to ...
Article : 64 wordsSir,—In a paragraph under the above heading you quoted to-day Dr. Leeper as stating that a certain. Dr. Cola[?]an, Archbishop of Cork, is a nephew of Judge ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mrs. Diana Margaret Bailey, who died at Young on Monday, aged 90, left more than 300 living descendants, including eight children, 85 ...
Article : 36 wordsAt a meeting held yesterday of the Council of the Australian Women's National League it was resolved:— "That this council views with great concern ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) stated to-day that last week he had sent a communication to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 76 wordsSir,—Mr. T. D. Chataway is misinformed regarding Holborne Island. The Queensland Government geologist's report, dated 10th January, 1919, shows clearly that the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe quarterly meeting and first smoke social of the 10th Brigade Association was held on Monday evening last at Sargent's Cafe. The president (Captain Robert Grieve, V.[?]) was in the chair. ...
Article : 133 wordsSir,—Should the action of the Minister for Customs in prohibiting the importation of sheep dip be thoroughly inquired into by a Royal commission, I can promise some ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—In [?]rence to the paragraph in "The Argus" of Monday, under the heading "No Apples of Discord," in which a complaint is made by a returned solider that no ...
Article : 105 wordsReports presented at an enthusiastic meeting of the London Stores Anzac [?]ay Committee held yesterday showed that arrangements for the big effort to he held on April 25 were being rapidly ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 3 Apr 1919, Page 7
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