His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania (Sir Francis Newdegate) left Hobart yesterday for Sydney, and will be absent from Tasmania for about a month. He intends ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—As an instance of how the seamen's strike blindly and heavily hits Australian interests, while foreign shipping is unaffected, take the case ...
Article : 652 wordsReplying in the House of Representatives yesterday to Mr.Mathew's (Cau.), who inquired whether the Ministry proposed to seek power to deal with profiteering, Mr. ...
Article : 85 wordsAccording to Mr. C. E. W. Benn, Commonwealth war correspondent, the story of the dauntless attack by the 8th Light Horse Regiment from Walker's Ridge on Turkish ...
Article : 698 wordsThe public outery against the suggestion by some members of the Legislative Assembly that the salary of £300 a year now paid to members should be increased has ...
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Advertising : 561 wordsMails from Egypt by the Malta are expected to arrive in Melbourne at 10 a.m. to-day. English mail by the Orita are expected to be available for delivery to-day. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) was given a hearty cheer when he took his seat in the House of Representatives yesterday, for the first time after his recent ...
Article : 645 wordsMails despatched by the Niagara on june 13 arrived at london on Aug. 2. ...
Article : 3 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." ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Lawson) said last evening that he hoped to be able to announce on Friday the personnel of the State Commission which would inqiure into the cost ...
Article : 114 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer not neccasary for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the ...
Article : 105 wordsThe prevailing high prices of domestic commodities were discussed at the monthly meeting yesterday of the Housewives' Association. A point emphasised by most of ...
Article : 331 wordsWhy do so many people appear to expect starting changes when at about the end of the month the prime Minister returns—changes in the personnel ...
Article : 2,029 words"Most of the time of the meeting of the State Ministerial party this afternoon was taken up in discussing the need for an amendment of the Standing Orders to ...
Article : 154 wordsUnder the heading of "Private Members' Business," Mr. Hannah (Cau., Gollingwood) will to-day In the Legislative Assembly submit a motion to the effect that the ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY. Wednesday.—As The result of returns called for by the Necessary Commodities Commission on Saturday, it has been ascertained that the quantity of rice stored ...
Article : 83 wordsGrim, gaunt men in the trenches massing. Sercam of shells through the smoke-[?] passing, wall of the wind through a cypress tree, Sobbing waves on the lone shore dashing, ...
Article : 212 wordsIn military circles it is thought that the Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr. wise) was under a misapprehension when he stated in Parliament last week that soldiers ...
Article : 334 wordsThe dry spell which has been causing anxiety in parts of this and other States has at last broken. Welcome rains fell yesterday throughout the north and ...
Article : 402 wordsA meeting of the Federal Parliamentary National party is to be held this morning. A meeting was convened for July 17, but had to be ab[?]doned on account of the House of ...
Article : 143 wordsJoseph Johnston, of [?] farmer, who died on July 6, 1919, left by will dated July 21. 1913 real estate valued at £8,910 and personal property valued at £2,700 to his widow and children. ...
Article : 51 wordsWhen the Senate met yesterday afternoon the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) moved— "That the Senate places on record its ...
Article : 322 wordsIn answer to a series of questions asked by Semator Branes (Cau.), in the Senate yesterday the Minister for Repatriation (Senator Millen) stated that a number of ...
Article : 199 wordsMr.Brace smith (Nat., N. S. W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday asked the Acting Prime Minister whether he could make any statement relative to the ...
Article : 180 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth street 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 follows:—New ...
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Advertising : 513 wordsAn interesting report on the employment of women in England and on the general question of equal pay for equal work was presented to the Federal Parliament ...
Article : 219 wordsADELAIDE., Wednesday— Captain Harry Butler, who before the war was a young farmer at Minlaton, and who now ranks as a daring military aviator, ...
Article : 104 wordsAt a meeting of the central council of the Victorian Farmers' Union, held yesterday at 325 Collins street, it was agreed:- "That it is decided to contest the forthcoming ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Meteorological Central Bureau reported yesterday morning:- "Fair rain have fallen throughout the [?] [?] of South Australia and into the western parts ...
Article : 197 wordsA large bequest to the Methodist Foreign Mission his been made under the will of Jasper Allen Williams of Hinnomunjie, grazier. The estate is vauled at £.11, 318. ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY. Wednesday.—The Minister for Housing (Mr. Hall) declared to-day that there was ample Crown land at Maroubra, beyond the garden suburb of ...
Article : 68 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly last night the lender of the Opposition (Mr. Collier) concluded a speech on the Address in Reply by an Amendment, ...
Article : 87 wordsA discussion on the dismissal of Major Evans, Deputy Housing Commissioner in New South Wales, took place in the Senate yesterday on a motion for the adjournment ...
Article : 190 wordsWELLINGTON (N. Z), Wednesday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) stated at Auckland to-day that New Zealand was paying a yearly subsidy of £100,000 to the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Commonweath Button Fund desire to acknowledge additional receipt from the "Women's Day" collections, as follows:—Miss L.C. Shepherd, Corack East, £2/10/; Mrs. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Women's Hospital Appeal Committee acknowledge with gratitude the following subscription—Amount previously acknowledged, £3,524 9/5: employees of Woods and Manson, £1/1/; ...
Article : 80 wordswe have received the following subscriptions for the Distressed loyalist workers' Fund to which Dr.Rentoul and the Rev. A.R Stephenson are making an appeal:— ...
Article : 76 wordsHIGH COURT—ln Thrid Civil Court—Before Mr. Justice Higgins,—At 10.30—Fedemted Gas Employees Industrial Union v. Geelong Gas Company and others, application under section 21AA [?] be ...
Article : 244 wordsA return furnished by the honorary accountant (Mr. J. H. Taylor) of the Brighton Patriotic Funds shows the following receipts:—Balance £607 4/1; Red Cross, £251/10/9; Savings Bank interest, ...
Article : 67 wordsBATHTURST,Wednesday —Lieutenants Byrie (pilot) and Neal (passenger), ex-members ot the A. I. F, arrived by aeroplane in Bathurst, from the Richmond nerodrome ...
Article : 99 wordsA letter addressed to Mr. W.L [?] from a Tasmanian returning soldier on the transport Swakopmand has reached Mr.W. J. D. Davies, ex[?] agent. of Camberwell, in error. ...
Article : 30 wordsOn behalf of the Chidren's Hospital we have received £1 from M.Y.B. ...
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Advertising : 137 words"The Argus "List.—previously [?] £358/8; proeeds welcome home at Rhyll July 16. £2/3/7. Total, £360/11/7. The hon. treasurer (Mr. [?] P. Slipper) ...
Article : 43 words"The Argus" List, previously acknowledged, £13,594/1/4; Chas. Staff, Detroit, 13/4 Total, £13.504/14/8. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt a meeting of the Collingwood Relief Committee held on wednesday evening, Mr Kiernan, M.L.C in the chair, it was decided, on the motion of Counlillor A. Pollock, seconded by Councillor ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsThe clearness shown above are at Elizabeth street office. Clearances at G.P.O. will be 20 minutes later, unless otherwise stated. Mails for Broken Hill will be despatched ...
Article : 60 wordswe have received the following donations in and of the old Richmond resident on whose behalf an appeal was made by Mr. Cotter. M.L.A.:- Previously acknowledged. [?] in his Dear ...
Article : 44 wordspreviously acknowledge, £42/13/6; Dalgety and Co. Ltd., £10/10. Total, £53/3/0. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 Aug 1919, Page 6
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