Contrary to hope and expectation the joint conference of mineowners and men did not, despite long sittings, arrive at a settlement of the datum line (fixing the ...
Article : 243 wordsIn appealing to the public to support its candidates at the State elections, the Victorian Farmers' Union Country party does not conceal its dissatisfaction with the ...
Article : 1,808 wordsA statement on the deflation of the Commonwealth note issue was made in the House of Representatives yesterday by the Treasurer (Sir Joseph Cook), in reply to a ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Sun" says that United States Government officials are convinced that Japan is either contemplating a hostile ...
Article : 258 wordsMuch speculation has been aroused in manufacturing and commercial circles as to the price which Victorian consumers will have to pay for coal in consequence of ...
Article : 840 wordsAlthough a week has passed since Captain W. J. Stutt and his mechanic, Sergeant A. G. Dalzell, left Point Cook in a D.H.[?]A. biplane to search for signs of the missing ...
Article : 636 wordsThe Legislative Assembly will be formally dissolved to-day, and the write for the election to be held on Thursday, October 21, will be issued on Tuesday. Nominations ...
Article : 259 wordsAfter the satisfactory record of Tuesday, it was apparently too much to expect that members should work with the same results yesterday. About ...
Article : 551 wordsThe London "Evening Standard" reports that the police authorities are aware of the existence of a widespread plot in London involving certain well-known people. Nearly ...
Article : 129 wordsAfter a trial which has lasted for 11 days, thus constituting a record in criminal trials at the Old Bailey, Peter Christian Barrie, aged 30, has been sentenced ...
Article : 467 wordsSALE, Wednesday.— The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Clarke) addressed the delegates at the Australian Women's National League Conference at Sale to-day. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Sinn Feiners in Belfast on Monday night attacked shipyard workers returning home. Showers of stones and revolver shots, caused the workers to flee for their ...
Article : 266 wordsST. ARNAUD, Wednesday.—Mr. J. J. Hall, the selected Country party candidate for Kara Kara against Mr. J. W. Pennington, Government whip, opened ...
Article : 417 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—The hope of finding the missing aviator, Captain Stutt and his mechanic, Sergeant Dalziell, alive is becoming [?]ter as one after another of ...
Article : 138 wordsAlthough efforts are being made by every available means to trace the missing schooner Amelia J., no news of the vessel has yet been received. The generally ...
Article : 75 wordsSenator Harding, the Republican candidate for the United States' Presidency, in a speech at Baltimore promised a merchant marine policy, ensuring for American trade ...
Article : 67 wordsOwing to the slow despatch of colliers from Newcastle, only limited supplies have been received in Victorian this week. Shipping companies have complained for some ...
Article : 154 wordsA Polish communique slates:—"Following the fall of Grodno, the Bolsheviks are retreating along the entire northern front " ...
Article : 128 wordsSUVA (Fiji), Wednesday.—The Keith Korunah, 40 tons, Captain Kerrison, which left Newcastle on August 16 for Suva, with a cargo of coal, is believed to have been ...
Article : 81 words"It is perhaps rather humorous that there should be any controversy as to the depreciation of our currency when in 17 months we have purchased £6,340,723 of it ...
Article : 1,073 wordsThe Prince of Wales, on board H.M.S. Renown, arrived at the island of Antigua (Leeward Island) to-day from Montserrat, thus closing his West Indies tour, which ...
Article : 224 wordsOn many previous occasions local option polls have been taken in Victoria, but the system was not the same as that now in operation. Between 1886 and 1906 the ...
Article : 344 wordsEducation is essential to a young country. A University system is essential to education. Recognising the practical value of their universities, the United States have ...
Article : 478 wordsFears are felt in diplomatic circles in Washington that the closing of the Russian legation in Peking by the Chinese Government was instigated by the Bolsheviks, and ...
Article : 124 wordsCaptain George Hubert Wilkins, M.C., whose inclusion in Commander J. L. Cope's British Imperial Antarctic expedition was a[?]ed in "The Argus" yesterday, has ...
Article : 338 wordsSEYMOUR, Wednesday.— A meeting of delegates from the branches of the National Federation in the Upper Goulburn electorate was held at Seymour this afternoon ...
Article : 188 wordsAdditional American automobile manufacturers are following the example of Mr. Ford, and cutting down motor-car prices. The Willis Overland announce a reduction ...
Article : 48 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The annual conference of the Returned Soldiers' Association, which was opened to-day, was visited by the Governor-General designate (Lord ...
Article : 132 wordsBOROONDARA.—Mr. G. R. Palmer, lodge room, Canterbury Picture Theatre, 8. Mr. E. W. Greenwood's supporters, Town Hall, Ca[?]berwell, 7.30. ...
Article : 52 wordsMembers of the local agricultural societies seized the Royal estate at Santa Maria di Capua, near Naples. They were not opposed. ...
Article : 28 wordsSir,—Surely "Vindex" realises that no one among those seeking the complete or partial rearrangement of the liquor traffic would try to prevent any respectable ...
Article : 195 wordsWe have received the following donations in response to the appeal made by Lady Mitchell, and supported by "Vesta," on behalf of the Queen Victoria Memorial ...
Article : 256 wordsSadi Lacointe won the Gordon Bennett aeroplane cup race in France. The speed of his machine was 172 miles an hour. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Cape Nationalist (anti-Imperialist) Congress, at Victoria West, has passed resolutions strongly protesting against closer union with the Empire, and against the ...
Article : 35 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—In connection with the forced landing yesterday of the aeroplane in which the Premier (Mr. Theodore) is touring several electorates. ...
Article : 146 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—The Orient line Ormonde, which arrived at the outer harbour to-day, experienced severe heat while coming through the Red Sea. After ...
Article : 133 wordsThe committee of the Ballarat branch of the Taxpayers' Association has adopted the following resolution of protest against the Budget: ...
Article : 98 wordsArrangements are now being put in hand for the payment to Australian woolgrowers, on October 27, of £7,692,000 as the first dividend received out of the half-share ...
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