At the invitation of the Federal Ministry, members of both Houses of Parliament attended a dinner given last night to welcome the Australian Peace delegates, Mr. ...
Article : 1,902 words"As far as it is possible for one man to do for the soldier what is fair and reasonable, that I will do to the utmost of my ability;" declared the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 2,248 wordsFurther consideration wns given in committee by the House of Representatives yesterday to a Supply Bill providing for an appropriation of £6,088,542 for public ...
Article : 641 wordsSome beated passages occurred in the House of Representatives yesterday, when Mr. West (Cau., N.S.W.) asked the Minister for the Navy if he would take early ...
Article : 358 wordsAdvices have been received in Athens from Constantinople that a profound impression has been created in the Turkish capital by the United States Note ...
Article : 157 wordsWhile the war was in progress Australian meat-growers supplied their produce to Great Britain at considerably below the world's market rates. This ...
Article : 1,149 wordsThe Austrian Peace Treaty was signed on Wednesday. There was no speech-making on the occasion. The delegates from Jugoslavia and ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Trade Union Congress in Glasgow, by a vote of delegates representing 4,478,000 members against 77,000, has carried a resolution proposed by Mr. Robert Smillie ...
Article : 66 wordsIn reporting the Peace Treaty with Germany to the United States, the Foreign Relations Committee has appended to it 45 amendments and four reservations. ...
Article : 483 wordsSenator Needham (Cau., W.A.) asked in the Senate yesterday if the Ministry would take steps to bring down an effective tariff in order to assist in the early repatriation ...
Article : 175 wordsAccording to the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" of Berlin, the Workers and Soldiers' Council of Petrograd has authorised commissaries to negotiate for peace with ...
Article : 141 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Arbitration Court today, before Mr. Justice McCawley, the Australian Meat Industry Employees' Union, the Amalgamated ...
Article : 383 wordsIn the Paris newspaper "Le Journal" of July 8, is published an interview with the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) on the subject of commercial relations between France ...
Article : 294 wordsGeneral J. J. Pershing, who commanded the United States army in France, paraded in Fifth Avenue, New York, on Wednesday, at the head of 25,000 Veteran troops. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Boston police strike has led to an outbreak of lawlessness. The State Guard to the number of 5,000 are in charge of the city. The police demand the right to join ...
Article : 71 wordsThe State Royal commission inquiring into the cost of living examined witnesses yesterday in connection with the increased prices for boots and shoes. The ...
Article : 653 wordsMr. George Swinburne, who for nearly two years was chairman of the Defence Board of Business Administration, and more recently acted in the capacity of civil ...
Article : 291 wordsA question was asked in the Senate yesterday by Senator McDougall. (Cau., N.S.W.) relating to unemployment in New South Wales. We wanted to know ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" announces that the leaders of the Steel Workers' Union of the United States have ordered a national ...
Article : 66 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday. —The train which left Ballarat at twenty minutes past 8 o'clock this evening for Maryborough had reached to within a couple of miles of ...
Article : 223 wordsReplying in the South African Assembly to the Nationalist (anti-Imperialist) criticisms of the Peace Treaty, the Prime Minister (Lieut-General Smuts) said that the ...
Article : 499 wordsThe well-known Aberdeen liner Marathon, from Melbourne (July 12) to London, collided during a fog with the Japanese steamer Heijun Maru (1,615 tons) off ...
Article : 122 wordsAccording to the Acting Minister for Defence (Senator Russell) the time is at last approaching when it will be possible to effect substantial reductions in the staffs ...
Article : 215 wordsAt a meeting held yesterday of the Loyalist Waterside Workers, the following resolution was agreed to:- "That this meeting views with entire ...
Article : 124 wordsMr. Sydney H. Pardon, editor of "Wisden's Almanac," reviewing the tour of the Australians, says that their all-round form exceeded all anticipations. At first it was ...
Article : 142 wordsThe number of cases in influenza hospitals was further reduced yesterday from 220 to 199. Registrars reported one fatal case in the country. ...
Article : 36 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales continued its sitting to-day. In connection with repatriation it was resolved to ...
Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—There is further talk of a strike amongst the railway unions, which precipitated the general strike in 1917. ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At the annual conference of the National Association to-day a motion was agreed to that, in the interests of the children of the State, all ...
Article : 81 wordsLord Inchcape (chairman of the P. and O. and British India Shipping Companies) states that the rumour from Australia that he is acquiring the shipping business of ...
Article : 39 wordsPERTH, Thursday. — The Minister for Works (Mr. George), in laying on the table of the Legislative Assembly papers in connection with the proposed sale of the ...
Article : 228 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Holman) stated that 100,000 pairs of boots were on order in ...
Article : 78 wordsKALGOORLIE (W.A.), Thursday. — In connection with the new gold find at Hampton Plains, three hundred miners' rights have been issued by the Hampton ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that, according to advices from Korea, demonstrations demanding independence have been ...
Article : 37 wordsTOWNSVILLE (Q.), Wednesday.—The management of the meat works have cabled to the Imperial Shipping Committee, asking that the steamer Wiltshire, which is ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Catts (Cau., N.S.W.), without notice, asked whether, in the event of the United States refusing to agree to the ...
Article : 108 wordsIt is reported at Washington that rebels are bombarding Lacciba, on the northern coast of Honduras, as the outcome of a recent revolution. ...
Article : 72 wordsAn Australasian-Irish Race Convention will be held in Melbourne on Monday, November 3. The convention will open in the Cathedral Hall at ll a.m., and invitations ...
Article : 77 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — The Premier (Mr. Peake) stated that the work of fitting up shipyards at Port Adelaide for the building of three Commonwealth ships was ...
Article : 71 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Executive Council has assented to new by-laws recommended by the Tramways Trust, increasing tram fares on Sundays, holidays, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 12 Sep 1919, Page 7
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