Every day of the epidemic brings more prominently under notice the need for the appointment of somcone of organising ability to direct nnd co-ordinate the work ...
Article : 588 wordsIt has been found that Major Wood, who left Eastchurch for Ireland preparatory to attempting a flight across the Atlantic, was forced, owing to engine trouble, to descend ...
Article : 398 wordsA Moscow despatch received in Paris credits Tchitcherin (the Rolahevik Foreign Minister) with the declaration that the Bolsheviks are prepared to pay the former ...
Article : 297 wordsA serious general strike was organised in Milan at the beginning of last week. After a Socialist meeting hundreds of citizens organised a counter demonstration. ...
Article : 283 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Six of the largest collieries of the Maitland field, and one on the Newcastle field, were idle to--day. At Cessnock alone 3,000 men are ...
Article : 584 wordsA message sent from Paris'at a late hour on Sunday night announced that the Gormans had yielded to the Allied demands regarding the delegation to be sent to ...
Article : 220 wordsIt is announced that the Red Cross Kitchen Shop, Howie place, will take orders at current rates for invalid foods for [?] [?]. The Red Cross kitchen, at the Domain, is [?] ...
Article : 50 wordsFollowing the particulars published in "The Argus' yesterday of the work of the Melbourne District Nursing Society in influenza-stricken homes, some welcome ...
Article : 212 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—A meeting of representatives of district councils was held to-day at the City Hall, to consider recommendations from the advisory committee, that restrictions be ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Anzac Remembrance Day celebrations will be launched throughout Victoria to-morrow, when the public will be appcaled to for funds for the purchasing and ...
Article : 561 wordsThe natural and national rights of Italy to redeem Dalmatia were put recently in these terms:— "As to Italy's national right, affecting ...
Article : 772 wordsThe director of Quarantine (Dr. Cnmpston) said yesterday that there were no grounds for the complaint of "Traveller-to be," who in "The Argus" of yesterday said ...
Article : 118 wordsSerious disturbances have occurred in Vienna. Wounded soldiers and unemployed made a demonstration outside Parliament Houses, ...
Article : 259 wordsIt was reported in London on Monday that a Soviet revolution had broken out In Turkey. Enver Pasha, Talaat Bey, and Djemal ...
Article : 75 wordsLate on Monday night it was announced from Paris that the Italian Prime Minister (Signor Orlando) had definitely withdrawn from the Peace Conference until the ...
Article : 382 wordsSir,—I cannot allow "Traveller-to-be's" letter to pass. I left for Sydney on April 11, after being medically passed by my own doctor. I received a permit—it cost ...
Article : 222 wordsThe following cable messages appeared in the later editions of "The Argus" on Wednesday:— FRENCH DEMAND SECURITY. ...
Article : 876 wordsGeneral Hertzog and other members of the Nationalist delegation from South Africa, have arrived in London. Hertrog admits that the Nationalist ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) said yesterday that he had been advised by the representative of the Colliery Proprietors' Association that he would be in ...
Article : 59 wordsThe value of inoculation is illustrated by results of the analyses of 3,150 cases of influenza which were made available yesterday by the director of Quarantine (Dr. ...
Article : 193 wordsIt was decided at a meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday to cancel the clause in the health regulations making it compulsory to notify the authorities of any ...
Article : 213 wordsThe New South Wales Minister for Labour (Mr. Beeby) has visited the Prench battlefields. He sailed on his return journey by the steamer Marathon on Saturday. ...
Article : 285 wordsAt a time when the need for the expeditions discharging of colliers has never been more urgent in view of the present shortage of coal, it is stated in ...
Article : 528 wordsGeneral Sir Herbert Plumer, commanding the British army on the Rhine, has issued a proclamation warning the German workers against causing disorder similar to ...
Article : 172 wordsThe North and West Melbourne Button Committee will occupy a shop in Errol street, lent by Mrs. H. Nathan, where they will dispose of huttons and goods on Anzac Day. The committee will. ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Under Irensurer (Mr. M. A. Minogue) is endeavouring to prepare an estimate of the cost to the State in fighting the cpidemic. The Premer (Mr. Lawson) ...
Article : 131 wordsNews which has reached New York asserts that Japan is contempiating secession from the League of Nations, alleging that the principles of humanity underlying ...
Article : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday,—There were 16 deaths in the metropolitan area from pneumonic influenza during the 24 hours ended 8 o'clock to-night. Two were reported ...
Article : 283 wordsThe British Press Bureau has issued the foliowing repoit, sent from India by the Viccroy on Saturday last:—"Additional troops are arriving at Lahore ...
Article : 148 wordsA police magistrate at Colombo on Tuesday fined a native 300 rupees (£33) for baving sold a bottle of arrack to an Australian trooper passing through Colombo. ...
Article : 87 wordsIn a Rugby football match New Zealand defeated a French army team by 20 points to 3. Before the match both teams lined up in the field, and His Majesty the King ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" has sent to that journal the text of the agreements between Japan and England, and Japnn, France, Italy, and ...
Article : 260 wordsA hitch having occurred in the arrangements, for the State taking over from the Commonwealth the Base Hospital, it seemed possible up to yesterday that the ...
Article : 187 wordsA remarkable revival of civilian flying has set in in Engliand. At most of the seaports and Easter resorts, notably at Southampton, Margate, Ramsgate, and Brighton, ...
Article : 69 wordsIn dealing with the long-sentence prisoners sent to French Island, it is usual to allow a certain amount of relaxation of rules at holiday times. For instance, ordinary attire may be worn instead ...
Article : 287 wordsIn the International British Association football contast between Ireland and Scotland neither side scored. ...
Article : 18 wordsIt is stated from Cairo that, owing to intimidation, only a few Government employees are working. A military proclamation has been issued ...
Article : 57 wordsAn accident to French military trains occurred at a small station in the department of Sarthe. An express train conveying American troops came into collision ...
Article : 89 wordsFrance has conferred tue Croix de Guerre on Venice in retognition of the trials sustained by the inhabitants of the city during the war. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. A. A. Kelley, P.M. (chairman) and A. Fraser and J. J. Denton, J.P.'s, Henry Slater, described as a ...
Article : 217 wordsA week ago the British Medical Association wrote to the Minister for Health (Mr. Bowser) threatening to withdraw its five representatives from the medical advisory ...
Article : 252 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—A case of pneumonic inffuenza was taken to the hospital this afternoon. The patient is a youth, about 19 years of age. Ordinary ...
Article : 34 wordsTwo cases of determined suicide were reported to the police yesterday, and in both the victims chose the same means of ending their lives. As the 7.20 a.m. train from Flinders street was ...
Article : 288 wordsThe strike leaders in Limerick deelared on Saturday last that unless the military restrictions were removed by the following Tuesday, a national strike would be ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—As an evening student at the University of Melbourne I am in complete Sympathy with the letter of "Arts Student" to-day. Protests have previously been ...
Article : 230 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—At a special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day to consider the withdrawal of shipping, it was decided to support the State ...
Article : 108 wordsMarshal Foch, in an interview published in Paris at the end of last week, said that final victory for the Allies was assured after the joint attack by the British and French, ...
Article : 224 wordsSir,—Some time ago an act was passed to enable soldiers to obtain homes for themselves. So far. bevond the fact that a commissioner has been appointed and ...
Article : 208 wordsFor its autumn show the Northcote Horticultural Society had a record number of 320 exhibits. In the open datss B. V. Rossi, of Ivanhoe, was first for 12 roses and also for six, with J. T. Mclatosh ...
Article : 160 wordsSir,—May [?] appeal for gifts ot clothing and blankets tor our local benevolent fociety. The prevailing epidemic has made a von great extra demand on our ...
Article : 130 wordsHOBART (Tas.), Wednesday. — A great meeting of eitizens, in the Hobart Town Hall to-night strongly denounced Mr. Watt's ultimatum to withdraw steamers ...
Article : 63 wordsWhile traversing the level crossing at Tunstall railway station at about twenty minutes to 7 o'clock yesterday evening, an "up" goods train crashed into a vehicle. ...
Article : 92 wordsSir, — At a recent mooting of a wages board the employees asked, among other things that 40 hours should constitute a week's work, instead of 48. The chairman, ...
Article : 129 wordsFollowing representations, the Minister for Health (Mr. Bowser) said yesterday that from April 8 the Salaries of nurses in the employ of the Government would be ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 24 Apr 1919, Page 5
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