In 1918 the city engineer (Mr. H. E. Morton) directed attention to the urgent necessity for improving the means of communication with the city. He has now ...
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Article : 682 wordsDelegates to the united conference of the Methodist Church of Victoria and Tasmania resumed their sittings at Wesley Church yesterday. ...
Article : 316 wordsFinancial newspapers complain that holders of Etheridge railway debentures did not receive the payment due on March 1 owing to the neglect of the Queensland ...
Article : 178 wordsThe reply of the League of Nations to the ptotest by the United States against the mandate over the island of Yap given to Japan, and other mandates issued by the ...
Article : 68 wordsApplications are invited by the Closer Settlement Board from discharged soldiers holding qualification certificates for the allotments comprising Urquhart's Estate, ...
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Article : 102 wordsThe American Federation of Labour may officially sever all relationship with the International Federation of Trade Unions. Definite action is expected before the close ...
Article : 101 wordsThe outbreak at Florence, arising from conflicts between the Nationalists and Communists on Sunday, has been quelled. Nationalists marched to the workers' quarter ...
Article : 147 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Although pleasant sunshine has succeeded the weekend floods large areas in the northern and upper northern districts are covered with ...
Article : 180 wordsSir,—The report in "The Argus" of Tuesday of a motion having reference to Irish affairs, that was agreed to without one dissentient voice at the recent ...
Article : 832 wordsDuring the discussion in the House of Commons on the Air Estimates, Major--General Scely (Coalition Liberal), and Sir Donald MacLean (Liberal), protested ...
Article : 150 wordsRepresentatives of all the metropolitan municipalities (except Fitzroy) decided yesterday to subsidise the Civil Ambulance Association to the amount of £1,500 a year ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 3 Mar 1921, Page 7
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