SYDNEY, Monday.—The mountain was in labour and brought forth a new Caucus party, which is Bolshevik in ideas, if not in methods. The inwardness of things in ...
Article : 805 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last week the Premier (Mr. Lawson) announced that the proposed increases in the salaries of the lower-paid public servants of the State ...
Article : 878 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General (Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson), at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, yesterday afternoon, decorated about 300 soldiers and ...
Article : 51 wordsFurther consideration was given by the State Cabinet yesterday to the scale of increases which it is proposed to pay to the members of the State public service. ...
Article : 189 words"If you wish your interests to be safeguarded elect to your committee sensible men who have the efficiency of the department and the interests of the returned ...
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Advertising : 190 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr.Watt) was present at his office yesterday morning, and looked much better for his rest. He will attend a meeting of ...
Article : 740 wordsSince the Metropolitan Gas Company increased the price of gas by 1/6 a thousand cubic feet to meet the enhanced cost of coal, due to haulage overland as against ...
Article : 164 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." ...
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Advertising : 666 wordsA number of questions of interest to the Royal Australian Navy were discussed yesterday by the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) and a deputation ...
Article : 783 words"A great deal of the time of the Cabinet this afternoon was taken up in considering the cost of living and the allegations concerning profiteering," said the Premier ...
Article : 163 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the ...
Article : 112 wordsWord was received in Melbourne yesterday from the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who is at present in Durban, stating that all members of his party were well. The ...
Article : 137 wordsAnother effort to settle the seamen's strike, which had at least the appearance of sincerity, and upon which some hope was founded, has ended in failure. ...
Article : 2,363 wordsThe volume of Australia's oversea trade during 1918-19 was by far the largest in any one year since the establishment of the Commonwealth. It amounted to £211,439,667 ...
Article : 144 wordsDAYLESFORD, Monday.—A shocking accident occurred this morning, when through an explosion of gelignite Isaac Farroni was killed and William L. ...
Article : 227 wordsAs a reply to his many critics, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster) yesterday issued a statement of the comparative growth of the revenue and expenditure of ...
Article : 139 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—The following passengers for Sydney arrived by the s.s. Moana from San Francisco:—Mr. and Mrs. Fotheringham, Mr. A.L. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Mcklnnon, Lient. ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—"Fiat Justitia" asked on Friday whether taxpayers could not "combine and refuse to pay either Federal or State taxes, and force Parliament to carry out ...
Article : 316 wordsFour years ago yesterday, on the first anniversary of the outbreak of war, the Anzac Buffet was established in a small way in Melbourne to cater for and help returned ...
Article : 672 wordsA deputation representative of the Chamber of Agriculture, the Farmers' Union, suppliers of phosphute, and manufacturers of superphosphate asked the Shipping ...
Article : 222 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—From the early days of the war one of the principal Australian hospital, in England has been located at Harefield (Middlesex), in which ...
Article : 157 wordsThe closing times shown hereundcr are for Elizabeth Elreet P.O. Mails close at the G.P.O. twenty minutes later, unless otherwise stated, Late fees at G. P.O. and Elizabeth street as follow:—New ...
Article : 620 wordsThere was another breakdown yesterday on the Sandringham-Essendon railway line, and as a result the electric train service was temporarily disorganised. The 7.33 down ...
Article : 339 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Advices received by the Marine department to-day indicate beyond doubt the the steamer Llewellyn has foundered. A telegram was received ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The congress of the extremists, who have broken away from the Australian Labour party, was resumed tonight. It was decided that the name of the ...
Article : 130 wordsAt the last conference of the Methodist Church it was decided that, as far as possible, the minimum stipend to be paid to any married minister of the church should ...
Article : 137 wordsBRISBANE. Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Ryan) stated this afternoon that he had had a discussion during the day with certain of the coal proprietors. The ...
Article : 121 wordsApproval has now been given by the New South Wales Ministry to the proposals for joint action to deal with the prickly pear, already adopted by the ...
Article : 213 wordsMelbourne experienced yesterday morning the most severe frost this winter. From midnight on Sunday the temperature fell steadily, until at dawn yesterday the ...
Article : 106 wordsAn attractive boxing, programme has been arranged for this afternoon at the Domain Camp, beginning at half-past 2 o'clock. One hout of 10 rounds, one of 6 ...
Article : 225 wordsLEONGATHA, Monday,—A soldier named W. H. Kelley, 22 years of age, whe returned home three days ago, was fatally shot on Saturday. He and two other young ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY Monday.—Addressing a meeting held to-day for the purpose of stimulating interest in the voluntary aid movement. Lady Helen Munro Ferguson said: ...
Article : 179 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Further evidence was given in Brisbane to-day before the Royal commission on sugar. J. Brunnich, agricultural chemist to the ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsWe have received the following subscriptions for the Distressed Loyalist Workers' Fund, for which Dr. Rentonl and the Rev. A.R. Stephenson are making an appeal: ...
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Advertising : 136 words"The Argus" List.—Previously acknowledged, £40; Mr. C. Hopkins, £1; A.J., £1; "Friend," 10/; "Brunswick," 2/6; "Worker," 1/. Total, £42,13/6. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe clearances shown above are at Elizabath street office. Clearances at G. P. O. will be 20 minutes later, imless otherwise stated. Mails for Broken Hill will be despatched mon., ...
Article : 56 wordsPatrick Alexander McDonald. of Wangaratta, labourer. Causes of insolvency—Sickness of wife and family while insolvent was absent on active service. Liabilities, £47/5/; assets, £2. Filed at Wangaratta. ...
Article : 22 words"The Argus" List.—Previously acknowleded, £1,644/4/2; Aberdeen Street Raptist Church, Geelong, £8/10/. Total, £1,652/14/2. ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsEnglish mails by the Port Lyttleton are expected tp reach Melbourne to-day Mails from Egypt by the Mails are expected to serive to Melbourne at 10 a.m. on Aug. 2 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 5 Aug 1919, Page 4
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