SYDNEY, Monday.—As many persons as could crowd into the small court alongside the reception-house at Darlinghurst this morning looked with absorbed interest at ...
Article : 1,351 wordsA proposal by Mr. Justice Higgins to hear full discussion on the claim of the Australian Timber Workers' Union in the Arbitration Court for a 44-hour week, was ...
Article : 422 wordsThe whole State, with the exception of the extreme eastern part of Gippsland, benefited considerably by the heavy rains at the week-end. There was a fall of from ...
Article : 1,387 wordsThe Russians have been shelling the outer forts to the north of Warsaw since Friday. The Polish batteries are returning the fire. ...
Article : 1,124 wordsCOONAMBLE (N.S.W.), Monday. — After the hard day's riding on Sunday, during which 45 miles were covered, the members of the Royal party were sufficiently ...
Article : 399 wordsThe s.s. Baltic, on board of which Dr. Mannix is crossing the Atlantic, was reported off Land's End (Cornwall) at 25 minutes past 2 o'clock this morning. She ...
Article : 471 wordsLittle or no alteration has taken pince in the coal situation during the past week. It has been possible, by a prudent husbanding of stocks coming forward, for the Coal ...
Article : 491 wordsA declaration regarding the policy of the United States towards Russia and Poland is expected shortly. It is understood that President Wilson will declare that the ...
Article : 242 wordsIt is stated in Berlin that under a clause in the League of Nations' Covenant providing for the settlement of disputes between members and non-members of the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe refusal of the State Government to grant financial assistance in connection with the proposed erection of a bridge over the Yarra at Spencer street for the ...
Article : 570 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The shearers' strike is nearing the end. The employers are confident that the strike may collapse at any moment. ...
Article : 150 wordsMembers of the State Ministry have been informed by Mr. Gibson, the representative of Victoria on the Coal Board, that the coal position, instead of ...
Article : 200 wordsDuring a demonstration at Londonderry on Sunday some of those concerned hoisted the flag of the "Irish Republic," and shouted, "Up with Mannix." This ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. Frank Terrace, a well-known farmer, giving evidence at Seattle (in the State of Washington) before the committee of investigation into the Japanese ...
Article : 73 wordsAs the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), who is at Sassafras, will not return to the city until Wednesday, Messrs. J. Baddeley (president) and A. C. Willis (secretary) ...
Article : 81 wordsA letter was received by the Richmond, City Council at its meeting last night from the secretary of the Irish League, asking for the use of the Richmond reserve on ...
Article : 177 wordsAnother issue of United States Treasury certificates for a total of 150,000,000 dollars (£30,000,000) is being offered at par, with accrued interest, through the Federal ...
Article : 32 wordsThe dismissal of a motor-man named J. M. Bergin on the North Melbourne and Essendon tramways, has led to friction between the company and the Australian ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Cunard liner Aquitnnia (45,617 tons); which sailed from New York on July 31, created a new record for the last 129 miles of her voyage to Cherbourg (France), which ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — The appointment of Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., as a judge of the State Court of Industrial Arbitration meets with almost general approval. There ...
Article : 137 wordsPERTH, Monday.—The mystery surrounding a tragedy which occurred nearly three months ago was cleared up to-day at the inquest on John Thomas Don, butcher, ...
Article : 277 wordsAt a meeting of the State Cabinet held yesterday, it was decided that wages boards may be assembled before the expiration of 12 months from the date of a determination ...
Article : 85 wordsIn view of the doubts expressed as to the circumstances surrounding the death of the Australian aviator Captain Howell, off the island of Corfu, while attempting to ...
Article : 576 wordsThe chairman of the Repatriation Commission (Colonel Semmens) stated on Saturday that the Bundoora Convalescent Farm, which had been acquired by the ...
Article : 137 wordsA request having been received from the Federated Municipal and Shire Councils Employees' Union for an increase in the basic wage of 11/6, the Public Works ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of July 20, giving the declaration of the poll for the Ballarat election, Mr. McGrath, M.H.R., returning thanks, is reported to have said:—"The ...
Article : 413 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Sydney branch of the Boilermakers' Union has decided to forward the following motion to the Federal council of the organisation: ...
Article : 92 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Apart from the closing down of the scheme in the Upper Burnett district, where thousands of soldiers were to be settled, the effect of ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The strike of chorus girls and men engaged for the new musical comedy "Irene" at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday night was short-lived. An ...
Article : 82 wordsIn response to the invitation of a number of electors, Mr. G. R. Palmer has consented to contest the Boroondara sent in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Palmer was ...
Article : 109 wordsReports received at the Weather Bureau for the 4[?] hours ended 9 o'clock yesterday morning show that rises were registered at most of the gauging stations on the Upper Murray and tributaries, ...
Article : 432 wordsSir,—From Mr. Ryder's questions I take it he claims that their body is responsible for the reconstitution of tho wages board. In March, 1919, I wrote the chief inspector ...
Article : 398 wordsSir,—"Senex" writes on Saturday to the following effect:—(a), That under the 1920 forms taxpayers are required to include as income 5 per cent, of the capital value ...
Article : 254 wordsWhen the ballot to elect employees' representatives on the Clerks' Wages Board closes at 4 o'clock to-day, the Department of Labour will commence the count of ...
Article : 81 wordsADELAIDE, Monday. — A fierce gale prevailed along the coast and over the metropolitan area on Sunday and early this morning. Henley and The Grange were ...
Article : 186 wordsReports from Berlin state that the Germans are rejoicing at the "collapse of the miserable, artificial Polish State." There is a unanimous determination in Germany to ...
Article : 115 wordsBy the arrival of a cargo of 3,200 tons of Queensland raw sugar on Friday the sugar shortage has been largely relieved, and it is expected that this shipment, ...
Article : 187 wordsEdward Francis Holly, aged 21, of Rooding street, Brighton, who was killed on Saturday night on the railway line at Gardenvale station, was a returned soldier, and had been back about seven months. ...
Article : 189 wordsIn the Divorce Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Schutt, Daisy Hogen, 25, typist, living in [?]ston street, Armadale, was granted a decree [?] with costs, for the dissolution of her marriage ...
Article : 82 wordsIt is announced in Geneva that the Italian Prime Minister (Signor Giolitti) will shortly confer with Mr. Lloyd George in Switzerland on the Russo-Polish question. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 10 Aug 1920, Page 7
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