Bendigo has a long way to go before it can be called an "important inland manufacturing centre," but there are not wanting indications that progress is being made ...
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Article : 730 wordsOn the s.s. Dunluce Castle and the s.s. Friedrichshruhe the following Victorian soldiers are returning:- ON S.S. DUNLUCE CASTLE. ...
Article : 1,793 wordsA further statement from Scotland Yard says that there is no definite evidence that the Bolshevik activities in England amount to more than the dissemination of extreme ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Under Secretary for the Colonies (Lieut. Colonel Amery) has conferred with the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Fisher) and the Agents-General in ...
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Article : 207 wordsThe Supreme Council has addressed a sharp Note to Roumania owing to its refusal to receive the Allied military mission at Budapest. ...
Article : 632 wordsMembers of the Federal Council of the Seamen's Union, who were much depressed on Friday in regard to the [?]look for a settlement of the shipping strike, recovered ...
Article : 262 wordsA marked improvement in the influenza position was disclosed in figures supplied to the Board of Public Health last night. On Saturday, only one death was reported ...
Article : 123 wordsThe British Coal Controller and the Minister for Labour (Sir Robert Ho[?]e) have had a conference with representatives of the South Yorkshire coal owners, the ...
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Article : 293 wordsThe Australian lawn tennis players now in America propose to stay in the United States for six weeks, taking part in tournaments in various parts of the con[?]ry. ...
Article : 164 wordsSpeaking at the Gaiety Theatre yesterday afternoon, the president of the Seamen's Union (Mr. Le Cornu) said that he had received an intimation from a man ...
Article : 200 wordsA number of mechanics in the railway workshops at Pretoria, owing to their refusal to work with non-union men, have adopted the attitude of standing by the ...
Article : 77 wordsIn their match against Kent on Friday the Australian cricket team declared its first innings closed with 419 runs for eight wickets. The best scores were Willis 95, ...
Article : 80 wordsPresident Wilson, addressing Congress on the high cost of living, said that present prices of foodstuffs were being artificially and deliberately maintained by vicious ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Griqualand West team beat the New Zealanders at Rugby football at Kimberley on Saturday, by 8 points to 3. ...
Article : 28 wordsSome factories which have been closed for some time will be in operation again this week owing to the decision of the Coal Board to suspend the regulations regarding ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), replying to the demand made by Sir Donald Maclean, leader of the non-Coalition Liberals, for a statement of the ...
Article : 167 wordsJames Felton, the Australian sculler, who wished to challenge Ernest Barry for the sculling championship, has not yet obtained the necessary backing, and it is probable ...
Article : 40 wordsThe steamer Tainui has sailed with 510 New Zealand troop abroad. There is a serious outbreak of cholera in Southern Manchuria, and many deaths have ...
Article : 318 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), in the House of Commons, gave a pessimistic review of the financial situation. He said that if they ...
Article : 227 wordsSerious trouble is developing in the Russian-Armenian Republic in the Caucasus region. The K[?]ds and Tartars have captured two towns in the south, and the ...
Article : 146 words"Jack" Donaldson, the Australian runner, who is one of the fastest sprinters in the world, has arrived in New York. It is understood that he will join the training ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen the Coal Board declined to permit an extension of the limited tram service [?]ear was entertained in some quarters that additional restrictions might be placed on ...
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Article : 47 wordsGeneral Sir Charles Townshend, the defender of Kut-el-Amara in the Mesopotamia campaign, in a speech at Newport, said that he hoped to live long enough to see history ...
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Article : 173 wordsLying unconscious on the footpath in Burwood road, Hawthorn, a young man was found on Saturday night by Mr. Ralph Williams, of Collins street, city. Mr. Williams placed the unconscious man ...
Article : 398 wordsOwing to the congestion in the Melbourne goods yards special gangs of men were employed yesterday to relieve the position and incidentally make more trucks ...
Article : 112 wordsIn a bomb explosion in Barcelona seven persons were wounded, and the terrorist regime has become serious. The Syndicalists are suspected. ...
Article : 39 wordsCaptain Hoy. a Canadian airman, has flown over the Rocky Mountains from Vancouver to Calgary. This is the first flight over the Rockies in the history of aviation. ...
Article : 59 wordsTokio messages to Washington state that Baron Uchida, the Japanese promoter of a plan to lay a new cable from the United States to Japan, will shorlty leave for ...
Article : 60 wordsPeking messages report that all the traffic on the Trans-Siberian railway has been held up owing to a strike of the employees. They are demanding payment in the old currency ...
Article : 36 wordsWELSHPOOL, Saturday.—Captain W. [?] M. Smith, who recently went to the rescue of the steamer Cardella in Waterloo Bay in his motor launch, has, owing to the ...
Article : 43 wordsSir,—Mr. F. Brennan's cheap and ever handy sneer is now directed at Scotsmen. Thereby he does them a service by directing attention to the pre-eminent part which ...
Article : 168 wordsSir,—At the beginning of last month great publicity was given in the press of Australia to charges made by Mr. W. Laycock, of the Dimboola branch of the ...
Article : 222 wordsSir,—Mr. Wise is reported to have stated that the brass badge was merely an emblem to indicate that a soldier had proceeded abroad as a member of the ...
Article : 264 wordsAfter investigations extending over several days Detective Madin arrested on warrant in Flinders street yesterday morning James Patrick Power, 35 years of age, a single man, employed as a ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Addressing a public meeting convened by the relief committee of the Seamen's Union last night, Mr. J. Co[?]ington, of the Victorian branch of ...
Article : 91 wordsWith the purpose of organising into a league to be called the King and Empire League all associations whose purpose is the upholding of law und order, and all ...
Article : 285 wordsThe Distinguished Service Order has been awarded to Lie[?]tenant L. C. Boase, of the 52nd (Queensland) Battalion of the A.I.F. His platoon broke up a strong attack in ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the Court of Criminal Appeal on Friday Mr. Justice Cussen gave the judgment ot himself, Mr. Justice Schutt, and Mr. Justice Mann on an appeal by Austin Ambrose Henry, who was last month ...
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Article : 165 wordsPeace between Great Britain and Afghanistan was signed on Friday. ...
Article : 16 wordsSir,—It is strange that "Subscriber" in his letter to "The Argus" omitted to mention the donations of £50 to the Collingwood Creche and £25 to the Collingwood ...
Article : 171 wordsSir,—The medical service in the late war was so magnificent that it seems almost incredibel that less than 50 years ago there was no regular system in the British army ...
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Article : 205 wordsAn interesting collection of engravings, made by the late Mr. Rivers Langton, will be on view at the galleries of the Fine Art Society in Alfred place till Wednesday, and will be sold by auction ...
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Article : 104 wordsAt a meeting of the Dandenong Ranges United Progress Association, attended by representatives from Sassafras, South Belg[?]ve, Coonara, Monbulk, Selby, and Belgrave, Mr. C. T. Alexande[?] ...
Article : 53 wordsSir,—The Trades Hall Relief Committee having obtained permission from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne to hold another button day has decided to set apart next ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 11 Aug 1919, Page 7
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