PERTH, Tuesday.—Representatives of the lumpers and of the Labour Federations and disputes committee waited on the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 467 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Figures were quoted by several witnesses who appeared to-day before the Coal Commission regarding the coal industry in New South Wales ...
Article : 532 wordsDeatils of his new scheme for fighting the influenza epidemic were explained by the Acting Minister for Health (Mr. McWhae) at a municipal conference held at the Town ...
Article : 1,042 wordsAccording to messages from Copenhagen, 150 persons were killed, 500 wounded, and 5,000 arrested in connection with the capture of Munich by the German ...
Article : 161 wordsThe latest news from Paris is that the Peace Treaty will be handed to the German delegates at Versailles on Wednesday at 3 p.m. (1 a.m. on Thursday according to ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Roumanians have entered the suburbs of Budapest, and probably now occupy the entire city, whence they can operate against the Bolsheviks in any direction. ...
Article : 113 wordsBroken Hill has once again been plunged into a serious strike. Only most meagre particulars were available in Melbourne last night, but an urgent telegram ...
Article : 774 wordsNews has reached Paris that Finnish troops and the Russian volunteers commanded by General Judenitch are within 22 miles of Petrograd. ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Melbourne District Nursing Society would be glad to hear from any persons willing to take into their homes patients convalescent after influenza, particularly ...
Article : 59 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—A report was received by Superintendent Macmanamny to-day that three members of a family named Beckman has been found dead at their ...
Article : 421 wordsThe series of mysterious shooting cases which have occurred in Fitzroy during the past few months, was added to yesterday morning, when shortly after 2 o'clock a ...
Article : 981 wordsTho London "Daily Express" announces the betrothal of Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary, only daughter of their Majesties the King and ...
Article : 878 wordsNews was received in London on Monday that a revolution had broken out in Sofia, the Bulgarian capital. Sanguinary fighting had taken place, and it was expected that ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Queensland Premier (Mr. Ryan), commenting, on his return to London from the Continent, on the Privy Council's reversal of the decision of the Australian ...
Article : 340 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The conference between the coal owners and representatives of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation will be resumed to-morrow, when the ...
Article : 182 wordsWhen the representatives of the municipalities recently waited on the Premier (Mr. Lawson), one of the arguments submitted in support of the contention that ...
Article : 328 wordsBerlin Government circles protest that international law does not justify the proposal of the Allies to try the ex-Kaiser. They consider the proposal a belated act of war, ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,.—Mr. Justice Higgins, in refusing to register the Loyalist Wharf Workers, gave as his reason the fact that they could conveniently belong to the existing registered ...
Article : 330 wordsIt is reported that the Allies have onered Fiume to Italy after it has had three years' existence as a free port, the Jugo-Slavs in the interim to build a new port for their ...
Article : 93 wordsThe opinion is widely held that in Australia there is an urgent necessity for examining the economic position arising from the existing methods of the distribution and ...
Article : 441 wordsIt is believed that as all the Powers recognise the British protectorate in Egypt, a special clause in the Peace Treaty will compel Germany similarly to recognise it. It ...
Article : 234 wordsColonel Walker, the commissioner appointed to administer the Service Homes Act passed by the Federal Parliament last year to provide homes for returned soldiers ...
Article : 251 wordsGoing as a lamb to the slaughter usually implies gentle submission, and a complete, if misplaced, confidence. Between the Newmarket station and the Newmarket yards ...
Article : 708 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Eleven deaths from influenza—eight in city hospitals and three in country hospitals—were reported by the Board of Public Health to-day. The ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—"Finis" has been written to the story of a Sydney merchant who attempted to evade the regulations governing export during the war, and to ...
Article : 134 wordsForty-seven deaths from pneumonic influenza were reported by registrars to the Board of Public Health yesterday, 26 occurring in Melbourne and suburbs, and 21 in ...
Article : 158 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—At 5 o'clock this afternoon there were 107 cases of influenza in the Brisbane General Hospital. Thirtyeight of these have since been transferred ...
Article : 413 wordsIn the pictorial section of "The Australasian," published to-day, the Anzac Review at the Melbourne Cricket ground is presented in two pages of interesting ...
Article : 481 wordsAustralian merchants in London last week waited in deputation on Mr. H. B. Larkin (general manager of the Commonwealth line of steamers), and proposed to ...
Article : 286 wordsThe British Press Bureau has mnde available the following reports from the Viceroy concerning the state of India:— "April 2d.—In the Punjab, a strike was ...
Article : 207 wordsSir,—Many paragraphs have recently appeared referring to the necessity for a stronger police force at Fitzroy. Might I be permitted to direct the attention of the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe president of the Returned Soldiers' Association (Mr. Palmer) said at the committee meeting last night that as soon as a soldier was demobilised he lost the ...
Article : 97 wordsDuring the first three months of 1919, the Government statist, Mr. A. M. Laughton, records that 628 persons died from influenza in Melbourne and suburbs,as compared ...
Article : 572 wordsIn the "London Gazette" of Femruary 1, 1919, the names were published of Australian soldiers who had been awarded decorations in recognition of their gallantry and ...
Article : 360 wordsThe committee of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League last night considered a letter from the general secretary of the league, quoting a statement by ...
Article : 113 wordsAfter stating that he had heard on excellent authority that some of the men who were to act as guards for interned Germans on the voyage back to the "Fatherland" had ...
Article : 183 wordsReporting to the committee of the Returned Soldiers' Association last night, the president (Mr. Palmer) said that at a conference on Monday evening representatives ...
Article : 196 wordsThe belief was current in London on Monday night that a hitch had occurred preventing the meeting between the Irish-American Home Rule delegates and the ...
Article : 35 wordsSir,—As a taxpayer looking on at the incompetence, extravagance, and overlapping that have marked the mismanagement of the influenza epidemic, I hope that the ...
Article : 222 wordsAn international congress of transport workers sitting in Amsterdam has passed a resolution unanimously urging the German representatives at the conference to ...
Article : 70 wordsA section of London processionists on May Day went to Westminster and attempted to force an entrance into the House of Commons. Sylvia Pankhurst was ...
Article : 33 wordsWith a slight outbreak of smallpox on board, the transport Eastern, which, with war workers returning to Australia, left the United Kingdom on March 13, entered ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Rugby football match in Paris on Saturday between France and New Zealand (won by the latter) was attended by 12,000 spectators, who included the ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Addressing a meeting at Condobolin last night, the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) said that an effort had been made to injure the interests of farmers ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before Messrs. Rowan (chairman), Renfrey, Willis, Smithwick, and Mitchell, J.P.'s. Edmund Donnell, dairyman, of Onborne street, South Yarra, was charged, on the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 7 May 1919, Page 9
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