Stones were thrown and blows were struck yesterday afternoon, when a crowd of unemployed tried to force an entrance through the gates of the Exhibition ...
Article : 1,126 wordsIt is reported from Copenhagen that the Allies will request Germany to ask Holland and other n[?]tral powers to surrender the ex-Kaiser and 16[?] other refugees. The ...
Article : 345 wordsJudging from [?]tion telegrap[?]ed from Sydney last evening there is no probability of an extension of the seamen's strike for a considerable time. Messrs. ...
Article : 391 words"Victory Day" was celebrated in Paris on Monday amidst intense rejoicing Immense crowds witnessed the military pro[?]ssion. ...
Article : 197 wordsThere was a large attendance of members of the House of Commons on Monday, when the debate on the coal situation was held. The Government had issued an urgent ...
Article : 569 wordsThe Railways Commissioners and officers of the Department spent the greater part of yesterday in deciding which trains are to be cancelled to ensure the 50 per cent. ...
Article : 1,220 wordsA powerful appeal to Caucus members to use their influence with the seamen to submit to arbitralion was made by the Premier (Mr. Lawson). in the Legislative ...
Article : 541 wordsQuestioned yesterday regarding the available supplies of firewood, a leading wood merchant said that, though there was an unprecedented demand for all kinds of wood ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. Bonar Law, when pressed in the House of Commons on Monday to make a statement regarding the Irish policy of the Government, said that it was not desired to ...
Article : 58 wordsThe attempt by De Valera, the Sinn Fein leader, to float a loan in the United States on behalf of the cause of the proposed Irish republic, has been abandoned. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Brighton Gas Co. Ltd. announces that owing to the great increase in the cost of coal it has been compelled to increase the price of gas by 1/6 a 1,000 cubic ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Federal Cabinet sat all yesterday afternoon under the presidency of the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen), in the abs[?] of the Acting Prime ...
Article : 207 wordsAdmiral Von Schcer, who commanded the German High Seas Fleet at the Battle of Jutland, has been interviewed in Berlin in regard to the book recently published ...
Article : 147 wordsStrong denunciation of the threats of the strike leaders was made by the Rev. Dr. Rentoul at a peace thanksgiving service in the Town Hall last night. It would be ...
Article : 167 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The two emissaries from the Melbourne Trades Hall Council, Messrs. Holloway and Russell, had a husy time to-day amongst the Sydney ...
Article : 244 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—A conference of delegates representing the Farmers' and Stock-owners' Association, the Chamber of Commerce, the Commercial Association, and ...
Article : 420 wordsIn the House of Commons on Monday Mr. Bonar Law said that the Government was considering the situation following on the popular outburst aginst prices. There was ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Senate has reported three resolutions to the House, one calling for information in regard to the alleged secret ...
Article : 72 wordsA[?] repudiation of arbitration was, the main text of speeches at the Socialist Hall last night by Messrs. Le Cornu and T. Walsh, president and secretary ...
Article : 506 wordsIn an interview in Vancouver, the New Zealand Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) said that the industrial troubles in Great Britain and elsewhere were likely to be settled in ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the course of evidence to-day before the coal commissioner, Mr. C. M. McDonald, secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association, said ...
Article : 151 wordsLieut.Gcneral Sir John Monash, in an interview in London on Monday, stated that the Australians at present in Great Britain were engaged in clearing up work ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Food Controller (Mr. G. H. Roberts) announced in tile House of Commons on Monday that meat control would be continued during the coming winter in ...
Article : 49 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The shortage of food in the north is becoming very serious in some places. A message from Charters Towers states that the supply of flour is ...
Article : 111 wordsThe London correspondent of the 'New York Tunes" learns that the British dirigible R33 (a slightly smaller craft than R34, which recently crossed the Atlantic) ...
Article : 79 wordsAir-mechanic J. Bell (Victorian Railways Ri[?]e Club) won the Alexandra match, seven shots, at 200 ind 600 yards, with an aggregate of 69 points out of the possible ...
Article : 164 wordsAfter 7 o'clock this evening both the cable and electric tramway services will be suspended until to-morrow morning, and similar restrictions will be enforced until ...
Article : 200 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met shortly afterwards, Mr. Prendergast (leader of the Opposition) moved:- "That the House do now adjou[?] to consider ...
Article : 2,870 wordsThe Agent-General of New South Wales (Sir Charles Wade) gave a luncheon in London on Monday to Mr. H. Y. Braddon (formerly Commonwealth representative in ...
Article : 174 wordsThe executive of the Trades Hall Council last night agreed to the following motion concerning relief:- "That this executive expresses confidence in ...
Article : 314 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Referring to the need for coal in the north the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Davidson) pointed out to-day that as both Mackay and Townsville ...
Article : 84 wordsThat the proposed interstate conference of engine-men and of coal and transport unions in Melbourne might attempt mediation with the object of ending the strike, ...
Article : 167 wordsAn immense crowd of women jostled the mourners at the funeral on Monday of Mrs. Eliot, the well-known London society beauty, who committed suicide in her flat ...
Article : 101 wordsThe following statement was issued by the Central Coal Board yesterday:- "The general public are reminded that the restrictions regarding the running of ...
Article : 637 wordsBefore he left England oi his rfeurn to Australia, the Commonwealth Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) visited the Australian camp at Salisbury Plain, and ...
Article : 97 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. A. A. Billson (Nat., Ovens) asked if Ministers would consider the question of calling the House together at 11 o'clock in ...
Article : 100 wordsThe United States House of Representatives has failed to carry the Daylight Saving Repeal Bill against the veto of the President. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe summons against Hie Fedeiatcd Seamen's Union of Airstialia for an allcged breach of wction 6 of the Arbiliation Act lias not yet been issued. Senator Millen, ...
Article : 66 wordsSir—I am voicing a request from a large number of the regular travellers on the Brighton-St. Kilda electric railway who are not always able to leave business in time to ...
Article : 136 wordsOwing to the strike and the discontinuancc of the tram service, no refreshments will be available for coldlers and sailors at the Y.M.C.A. Clubhouse, St. Kilda road, after,7 p.m. [?]ach day until ...
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In accordance with the request of the Administrator at Rabaul for provisions, which are greatly needed there, Murns, Philp, and Co. Ltd have made ...
Article : 79 wordsThe railway strike in Rhodesia has been settled. The men have accepted the offer of an increased war bonus, and traffic has been resumed. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 16 Jul 1919, Page 9
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