A Caucus surprise was sprung on the Legislative Assembly last night, when, at the end of a three and a half hours' speech on the Address-in-Reply debate, the leader ...
Article : 996 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In a statement made shortly after the derailment and overturning of the Royal carriage near Bridgetown on Monday, the Prince said that he ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,021 wordsThe Spa conference, at which the Allies met German delegates to consider the execution of the terms of the Peace Treaty, held its first sitting at the well-known ...
Article : 116 wordsSitting till a late hour on Monday night, the Democratic Convention at San Francisco chose Governor Cox, of Ohio, as the party's candidate for the Presidency. ...
Article : 667 wordsRepresentatives of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria and of pastoralists from other States conferred yesterday with representatives of the Australian Workers' ...
Article : 83 wordsThe departmental inquiry by the inspector-general of penal establishments (Mr. J. W. K. Freeman) into the attempted escape from Pentridge Gaol, the ...
Article : 1,900 wordsFollowing upon the rejection by the Gas Employees Union on Monday of the Promier's proposale for a settlement of the strike, there were no outstanding ...
Article : 514 wordsWhen the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was in Sydney recently he was approached by the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation with reference to new rates of pay ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the imminent operation of the Greek forces from Bali Kesri and Panderma, and their probable ...
Article : 189 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fine weather now prevails over the whole of the flooded areas. The flood waters are rapidly subsiding, and the reclaimed areas are being cleared of the ...
Article : 219 wordsElaborate arrangements have been made to protect Lord Justice O'Connor, who is holding the Monaghan Assizes. Seventy fully armed men are guarding the judge's ...
Article : 85 wordsPople here are optimistic that the compulsory strike conference to be held in Sydney to-morrow will bring about a settlement of the long drawn-out dispute. The mines ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. Percy Markham, general secretary of the Victorian State Service Federation, states that he has received a telegram from Messrs. J. L. Stewart and A. McD. Martin, ...
Article : 589 wordsCricketing circles, especially in the north of England, are warmly discussing the right of Parkin, the Lancashire professional bowler, to selection for the Australian ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Trades Hall disputes committee and representatives of the Gas Employees' Union interviewed the Premier (Mr. Law son) yesterday afternoon, and submitted ...
Article : 208 wordsWODONGA, Tuesday.—A slight fall is reported in the flood waters of the Wodonga Creek during the past 24 hours. Several houses on the flat between the two border ...
Article : 112 wordsConsiderable interest was manifested at the Flemington Court yesterday in connection with the hearing of a charge of conspiracy arising out of the sale of Baratta rams at the Flemington sheep ...
Article : 1,108 wordsReports from Teheran (capital of Persia) state that Mushir-ed-Dowich has presented the new Cabinet to the Shab. It is believed that he will have the support of the ...
Article : 169 wordsAn action arising out of an agreement in relation to clay deposits Came before Judge Wasley in the County Court yesterday. The plaintiff was John Annand, farmer, of ...
Article : 463 wordsIndian exhibits hold [?]ride of place at the Timber Exhibition now being held in London. Of the overseas domi[?]ious. Western ...
Article : 67 wordsRepresentative of the Chamber of Manufactures, the Trades Hall disputes committee, and the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association resumed their ...
Article : 138 wordsA Bolshevik wireless message dealing with the operations against the Poles re ports:—"Our advance continues. We forced the River Ippa; successes ...
Article : 121 wordsAn official message from Tokio states that Japanese fores are occupying the island of Saghalien pending the establishment of a Government in eastern Siberia from which ...
Article : 54 wordsWhen the Premiers' Conference met last month. Tasmania raised the question of the duties imposed by the new tariff on machinery and plant imported by State ...
Article : 253 wordsA story of an exciting struggle at St. Vincent's Hospital between one of the medical officers and a female patient, who had suddenly developed violent tendencies, was related at the inquiry by the ...
Article : 536 wordsSir William Thomas White, who was appointed Minister of Finance in Sir Robert Borden's Cabinet of 1911, and continued in the same office when the National ...
Article : 80 wordsA largely attended meeting of the AntiLequor League was held in the Chapter House last night. Mrs. C. H. Cumpston presided. Progress reports were submitted ...
Article : 152 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The Premier (Mr. Barwell) announced to-day that the Ministry will apply the basic wage of 12/6 a day, awarded by the president (Mr. Jethro ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Great public interest was shown in the appearance at the Central Police Court to-day of the Intalian woman Eugene Falleni, otherwise Eugene ...
Article : 167 wordsA private view of paintings by Miss Asquith Baker was held in the upper Athenaeum Hall yesterday afternoon. The collection includes paintings in various ...
Article : 405 wordsThe first conference of the newly-formed Australian Telegraphists' Union opened yesterday at the Postal Institute. The following delegates were present:—Messrs. J. ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Further evidence was heard to-day by Mr. Justice Ewing, of Tasmania, who is conducting an inquiry as a Royal commission into the conviction ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Victorian Football League umpires have decided that the agreement made with them by the Victorian Football League and the grounds management committees must ...
Article : 147 words(From Mr. JOHN SANDES, Special Representative of the Australian Press Association.) PERTH, Tuesday.—In giving his impressions of the mishap to the Royal train, ...
Article : 189 wordsReplying to Mr. Lemmon (Can., William'town) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Barnes) said that he was aware that, the trains on the Williamstown line were ...
Article : 114 wordsA pile of carpets and linoleum, vained at nearly [?]100, was exhibited in the South Melbourne Court on Tuesday, when a young woman named Emily Alice Home, was charged with having in her ...
Article : 432 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Epsom and District Progress Association the retiring president (Mr. R. Urquhart) stated that during the year an improved water supply from Crusoe reserveir had ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—Referring to the subject of the Customs department penalising Allied countries such as France and Italy on account of the exchage depreciation, I beg to give ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,—The British Government should be approached with a view to placing on loan to Australia a collection of Turner's work, both in oil and water-colour. There are ...
Article : 169 wordsEvidence relating to the hours of duty of stationmasters was given yesterday before the Railways Classification Board. Mr. E. Halley, relieving stationmaster, examined ...
Article : 237 wordsSir.—I notice that Mr. Miscamble is reported to have spoken on the truck question at Healesville and so far as I am concerned the figues he gave are not reliable. ...
Article : 137 wordsSir, In travelling from Cobram on July 1, on arrival at Strathmerton, while the train was standing at the platform, I noticed the guard and porter unloading from ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 7 Jul 1920, Page 9
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