It was a stirring moment yesterday when the first section of the home-coming fleet to enter Victorian waters swept into Hobson's Bay amid the welcoming ...
Article : 736 wordsThe Council of Four has modified the formula in the Peace Treaty whereby Germany is required to pay gold for the mines in the Saar Basin if the plebiscite to be ...
Article : 216 wordsHarry G. Hawker, the Australian airman, and Flight-Lieut. Mackenzie Grieve, his companion on the attempted flight across the Atlantic, are safe. They were picked up at sea, and are now on a warship, which is bringing them to England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 833 wordsThe authorities yesterday joined issue with the strikers on the question of who was to control the situation on the Melbourne wharves. From the moment the ...
Article : 897 wordsThere are signs of a definite split in the ranks of the Federated Seamen's Union. Yesterday Messrs. Westley and Dale, solicitors, of Melbourne, issued a writ in the ...
Article : 505 wordsNo agreement has yet been arrived at between the controller of shipping (Rear-Admiral Sir William Clarkson) and the officials of the Seamen's Union for the ...
Article : 310 wordsHerr Renner, chief of the Austrian delegation, in an interview at Basic en route to Paris, said that the delegation would advance a "programme" embracing the union ...
Article : 151 wordsAt a meeting of the Australian Ship and Wharf Worker's (Loyalists') Association held yesterday, it was reported that work had been commenced on the wharf, ...
Article : 196 wordsOperations in several factories must cease or be reduced this week if additional coal supplies are not provided. Some establishments have already ceased work because of ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Secretary of State for War (Mr. Winston Churchill), in a speech to his constituents at Dundee, said that the British were not going to be a conscript nation. ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. Claude Kingston, who acted as manager for Mr. Hawker in his tour in Australia in 1914, yesterday forwarded the following cable message to the airman:— ...
Article : 38 wordsWork was not resumed at the Brooklyn wheat stacks yesterday as anticipated. At the hour for commencing there was a large attendance of unionists, but the loyalists ...
Article : 999 wordsMob rule ceased to exist on the wharves yesterday, when the civil authority took control in a resolute manner, and afforded adequate protection to some gangs of ...
Article : 861 wordsThe following telegram was received yesterday from Mr. Poynton (Acting Minister for the Navy), who is in Adelaide:— "To the Captains, Officers, Petty Officers, ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Viceroy of India (Lord Chelmsford), in a report on Thursday, stated:— "The disscmination of Afghan forces along the whole frontier was intended to raise the ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is reported that the Esthonians have in further successful operations against the Bolsheviks captured Peterhof, 19 miles west of Petrograd. ...
Article : 116 wordsSHEPPARTON, Monday.—About 40 returned soldiers met at a hastily convened meeting on Saturday afternoon at the clubrooms to consider the position created in ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "New York Post" reports that the German military leader, General von Ludendorff, said in an interview:— ...
Article : 207 wordsWith feelings that lay almost too deep for cheers, a crowd consisting almost entirely of relatives or friends of the men of the fleet watched the cruiser Melbourne ...
Article : 772 wordsTwenty masked men "held up" a passenger train at a wayside station in Limerick County, Ireland, and rescued a Sinn Fein prisoner. One policeman was killed, and ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The strike is now having a serious effect on the coal-mining and other industries in New South Wales. Twelve of the northern collieries have been ...
Article : 206 wordsUnder the presidency of Mr. Justice Higgins, the compulsory conference of the parties to the seamen's dispute was begun yesterday in the judge's chambers. The ...
Article : 588 wordsThe Siberian anti-Bolshevik leader, Admiral Koltchak, in a letter to Mr. Winston Churchill, the British Minister for War, expresses profound appreciation of the ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr.V. Hartshorn, Labour member for Ogmore, moved a motion condemning military rule in Ireland, and urging the Government to grant ...
Article : 194 wordsOrders were given for the mobilisation of the Finnish army on May 25 for operations against the Russian Bolshevik main force. Endeavours will be made to cut the ...
Article : 37 wordsBROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.— Mr.G. Kerr, president of the Amalgamated Miners' Association, in a reply to the statement issued by Mr.C.J. Emery, president ...
Article : 264 wordsWhen the Minister for War (Mr. Winston Churchill) made his speech at Dundee, in which he dealt with peace conditions, he was given a hostile reception. There was ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,—If we are determined that mob rule is not to gain the ascendency, but that law and order are to be maintained, why not follow the plan of the great Auckland strike ...
Article : 300 wordsThe "M anchester Guardian" says that Japan's recognition of Admiral Koltchak, who claims to be the legitimate ruler of all Russia, is equivalent to a declaration of war ...
Article : 209 wordsThe most serious accident which has occurred on the Cape Town suburban railway lines took place on Saturday. An excursion train from Simonstown to Cape Town ...
Article : 66 wordsAt the City Court yesterday, William R. Hughes and Victor J. Spicer, two young returned soldiers, were committed for trial at the General Sessions on June 2 on a charge of having assaulted William G. ...
Article : 103 wordsReferring yesterday to the arrangements he had made to protect loyalist workers from the violence of strikers, and to preserve law and order on the wharves, the ...
Article : 559 wordsThe new members of the Coalition Committee are inviting members of the House of Commons to join in an active non-party group with the view of assisting in ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. J. Barnett, solicitor, has reported to the police that during the absence of the members of his household on Sunday afternoon his dwelling, in Drummond street, Carlton, was entered by thieves. ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Mr.A.P. Fisher, whose letter appeared to-day, has evidently not kept in as close touch with the "Specials" as he would have everyone believe. I would inform him ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 27 May 1919, Page 7
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