SYDNEY, Sunday.—A meeting of the full executive of the Institute of Marine Engineers was held yesterday afternoon, the interstate representatives attending being ...
Article : 647 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" says that it understands that four aviation firms— Vickers, Beardmore's Shortt's, and Armstrong-Whitworth's—are forming a combine ...
Article : 220 wordsIn opening the Legislative Council to-day the Viceroy (Lord Chelmsford) made an important speech. He commeneed by saying that he was sure the House would ...
Article : 1,571 wordsViscount Grey (special British Ambassador to Washington), who has just returned to England, in a letter, says:—"Nothing is more desirable in international ...
Article : 507 wordsThe United States Chamber of Commerce has [?]recommended that an international conference of financiers be held for the purpose of examining Europe's conditions ...
Article : 1,152 wordsA serious outbreak of influenza has occurred among the soldiers at Aldershot Camp. The complaint is spreading in the town of Aldershot. ...
Article : 137 wordsAn official message issued by the Bolshevik[?] in Siberia states that Admiral Koltchak is imprisoned in Irkutsk, but Soviet reports received in Washington state that ...
Article : 512 wordsA record crowd attended the St. Kilda Baths on Saturday, when the first of the championship carnivals of the Victoria Amateur Swimming Association, in honour ...
Article : 1,125 wordsThough during the early part of Saturday morning what little wind there was blew at intervals from nearly every point of the compass, by noon it had ...
Article : 797 wordsThe British Secretary of State for War (Mr. Winston Churchill), in an article in the "Sunday Herald," describes the "Willy" to "Nicky" letters as one of the most ...
Article : 328 wordsThere is a serious shortage of passenger accommodation to Australia and New Zealand. All the companies are overwhelmed with applications from would-be passengers, ...
Article : 490 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "New York Times" states that he had had an interview with Edward Bernstein, the veteran leader of the German Social ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the Japanese Foreign Minister (Viscount Uchida) has announced that the Government is arranging for a ...
Article : 74 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—The match between Queensland and Victoria was begun to-day. Armstrong won the toss from Hartigan, and on a lovely wicket Mayne and ...
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Article : 334 wordsWomen are playing an important part in the Paisley by-election. Lady Bonham Carter's success as a speaker has induced other candidates t seek women's aid. Lady ...
Article : 304 wordsFifty men besieged seven police officers for two hours in the early morning at the barracks at Ardmore, in Waterford. The inhabitants were terror-stricken. The ...
Article : 205 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that the German Government has introduced a bill to settle the financial relations between Prussia and the Kaiser. It is proposed that ...
Article : 102 wordsProfessor Zuntz, of Berlin, claims that he has considerably increased the growth of his hair by taking a horn substance, made digestible by hydrolysis. Experiments ...
Article : 56 wordsA message from Berlin states that there was a stormy scene in the Prussian Parliament during the discussion on the desire for the abolition of a state of ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The triennial municipal elections were held throughout the State yesterday, except in Sydney, and greater interest than usual was evinced, ...
Article : 586 wordsAt[?]the Antwerp wool sales fine varieties and lambs' wool rose from 5 to 10 per cent. Common crossbreds were neglected. Eleven thousand bales was sold. ...
Article : 60 wordsIn Paris it is considered that the position of M. Millerand's Cabinet has greatly improved as a result of the Chamber of Deputies passing a vote of confidence by 510 ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that he has interviewed the ex-Crown Prince of Germany at Wieringen. The ex-Crown Prince directed attention to ...
Article : 235 wordsThe departmental committee appointed in London to inquire into the effect of the war on the Indian currency recommends the stablising of the relation of the rupee ...
Article : 61 wordsThe death sentence recently passed on Quien, the French spy, who was convicted of having betrayed many Belgians to the Germans, and was earlier alleged to have ...
Article : 271 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—The twelfth biennial Australasian Amateur Athletic Championships' Meeting was commenced at the Sydney Sports-ground this afternoon. It ...
Article : 577 wordsIt is understood that Mr. Lloyd George proposes to clear the ground for the discussion of the nationalisation of mines by taking a national referendum on the subject. ...
Article : 186 wordsIt is announced from Ottawa that Canadian imports during 1919 amounted to £188,000,000 and exports to £260,000,000. The countries with which the Canadian ...
Article : 52 wordsThe State department at Washington announces that the export of Canadian printing paper from the Port Francis mill to the United States, which was forbidden. ...
Article : 53 wordsMessages from Cairo state that the reign of terror continues in Syria. The Bedouins are continually sniping and ambushing French convoys, and brigandage is ...
Article : 45 wordsIt is reported from Milan that the elections for the Hungarian Constituent Assembly have resulted in a great majority for the Monarchists. The Socialists ...
Article : 112 wordsThe president of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (Mr. Robert Smillie), addressing the Miners' Conference, said that a deputation of miners had ...
Article : 81 wordsA message from New York states that during December Japan exported £5,800,000 worth of goods into the United States through the port of New York. This was ...
Article : 48 wordsThe United States Navy Department has been advised by the steamer Ozette (9,400 tons) that the American oil tank vessel Lielero broke in halves on January ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—In answer to further representations by the Overseas Central committee in Sydney, in the interests of fruit shippers, a cable message has just been ...
Article : 157 wordsA writ has been issued by Myrtle Violet Mulholland, of Condell street, Fitzroy against Leslie Abrahams, of Royal lane, off Bourke street, bookmaker, in which she ...
Article : 56 wordsA strike ballot of railway artisans will be taken throughout the union on the demand for a 44-hour week, a minimum consolidated rate of pay, and the abolition of piece ...
Article : 95 wordsLouis de Rougemont, who was admitted to a London hospital nea[?] a month ago, has made a remarkable recovery after a serious operation. He entertains his ...
Article : 64 wordsLeo. Thomas Ryan[?] of Flower street, Essendon, carrying on business at Newmarket as a sheep and cattle dealer. Causes of insolvency—Losses sustained on purchase and sale of stock, death of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 2 Feb 1920, Page 7
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