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Article : 569 wordsThe Stock Exchange during the last few days has recovered somewhat from the earlier heaviness due to industrial unrest, but buyers are still very cautions and little ...
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Article : 704 wordsThere has long been a conviction that the Melbourne Cricket-ground will accommodate the largest crowd that either cricket or football is capable of ...
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Article : 264 wordsAfter discussing the Budget proposals the central executive of the Australian Labour party has agreed to the following motion: ...
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Article : 132 wordsSeveral branches of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers on the north-east coast of England, in condemnation of "[?] canny" methods, have agreed to motions in favour ...
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Article : 169 wordsSir,—May I suggest that a just way to increase the Federal income would be a tax on all costumes over 10 guineas. Some women can pay £42 for a dress length of ...
Article : 73 wordsWhile a military party was clearing gunsmiths' shops in the southern area of Dublin, Sinn Feiners were raiding those in the northern part of the city. Hundreds of ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—In the consideration of the Budget, two things tend to be confused—criticism of the extravagance of the Government, and criticism of the increase of taxation. ...
Article : 223 wordsA communique issued by the War Office reports that a general improvement is noticeable in the demeanour of the tribes in Mesopotamia. Except in the Samawah ...
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Article : 188 wordsOfficial statistics show that there has been an increase of 161 per cent in the cost of living compared with the pre-war standard, and an increase of 167 per cent ...
Article : 89 wordsIn a speech at San Francisco, Governor Cox, the Democratic candidate for the Presidency, indicated that if elected he would help California to work ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe Bolshevik foreign commissary (M. Tschitcherin), in a wireless message to Litvinoff, a former Soviet emissary in Great Britain, who is now in Paris, says:— ...
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Article : 272 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the United Press Association of America states that the French Premier (M. Millerand) has submitted to the Cabinet the resignation ...
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Article : 171 wordsA message from Cleveland (Ohio) states that Canadian shipping on the Great Lakes has been suspended by the seamen's strike. The men demand the same ...
Article : 183 wordsIt is reported from Berlin that the Socialists in Bavaria have received information to the effect that the Reiehswehr (new army) intends to proclaim the former ...
Article : 66 wordsReports from Kovno state that the food situation in Soviet Russia is becoming, critical owing to the drought in the grain-producing regions around the Volga. The ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Australian Press Association has interviewed the Premier of Newfoundland (Mr. R. A. Squires), who is visting London. He disapproved of the holding of the ...
Article : 124 wordsIn connection with the desire of Mr. Hughes for an extension of the term of the free passages for demobilised soldiers, Colonel Amery (Under-Secretary for the ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. Burchell (Nat., W.A.) asked in the House of Representatives on Friday whether there was any truth in a statement made by Mr. ...
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Article : 163 wordsIn a report to the State Ministry, the Fair Profits Commission has reviewed its operations since it was created. It claims to have been instrumental in effecting ...
Article : 86 wordsAn influential meeting of Anglo-Australians and others interested in Australia has appointed Sir Robert Anderson, Mr. F. A. Keating Mr. Lionel Robinson, and ...
Article : 61 wordsIt is reported from Peking that the Chinese Government has arranged for a short-term loan of £2,000,000 for the relief of the impoverished provinces suffering ...
Article : 91 wordsA message from Honolulu states that, according to a despatch from Tokio, the Chinese Government has decided to stop the payment of the Boxer indemnity to ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the weekly meeting of the central executive of the Australian Labour party, the following motion was agreed to:- "That this executive views with disgust the ...
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Article : 61 wordsPERTH, Saturday.—The Government Statistician's forecast of the area under cultivation for 1920-21 is as follows:—Under wheat, 1,459,268 acres, as against 1,276,599 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 Sep 1920, Page 9
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