Melbourne was in the grip of Antarctic conditions yesterday. It was bitterly cold, wet, and windy. After a tempestuous night people awoke to the pelting of hail ...
Article : 1,277 wordsNews of the abandonment of the Pacific Conference was made public to-day. It appears now that the United States was never anxious to hold a preliminary ...
Article : 322 wordsMr. Hughes succeeded to-day in obtaining concessions, both in regard to the Empire wireless scheme and the Imperial airship service. When the Imperial Conference ...
Article : 992 wordsIn this, my final article, I intend making some suggestions as to amendrdents of the Constitution which the effect of legal decisions and experience shows to be ...
Article : 1,777 wordsUrging the electors not to be apathetic, the Premier (Mr. Lawson) made the following statement last night."I earnestly appeal to all electors ...
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Article : 70 wordsSome misgivings are being felt over the prolonged deliberations of Mr. de Valera's Cabinet on Mr. Lloyd George's proposals. It was hoped that the ...
Article : 245 wordsIn the presence of the majority of the members of the Ministry the Premier (Mr. Lawson) will deliver his policy speech at Castlemaine on Monday night. He is at ...
Article : 278 wordsThe "Asahi Shimbun" states that, apart from the Shantung and Yap questions and the Japanese occupation of Siberia, Japan will insist upon l8 other matters coming ...
Article : 110 wordsThe famous operatic tenor, Signor Enrico Caruso, who had been suffering from a serious attack of peritonitis, died here at 4 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 394 wordsThe special correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" with the Greek army in Asia Minor states that the Greeks strongly hold the Bagdad railways as far ...
Article : 227 wordsIt was stated yesterday by the secretary of the Victoria Farmers Union (Mr. E. E. Roberts) that no separate election manifesto was to be issued on this occasion ...
Article : 279 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Denny (Labour) moved that the following words be added to the Address in Reply:—"We ...
Article : 330 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Dame Nellie Melba was much affected when she learnt of the death of Signor Caruso. She said:- "Signor Caruso was a great artist, a bon ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Welsh trade in steam coal is rapidly rccovering after the strike. Although only about 190,000 men have resumed so far, they are working so well that, with the Ebbwvale ...
Article : 58 wordsIn a statement last night the Premier (Mr. Lawson) said that the name of Sir John Mackey had not appeared in the list of candidates endorsed by the National ...
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Article : 309 wordsA new invention, called the Methanometer, capable of automatically recording a fractional parentage of firedamp, has passed the final Home Office tests. It is ...
Article : 51 wordsThe British National Sailors' and Firemen's Union has given notice of its intention to withdraw from the National Transport Workers' Federation, owing to the ...
Article : 69 wordsMembers of the executive council of the Australian Legion met yesterday and unanimously decided to support the Lawson Ministry. ...
Article : 189 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesdny. — After conferences at Port Pirie between the company and the unions, the following agreement was arrived at for a resumption of work: ...
Article : 287 wordsIn spite ot national prohibition, liquor valued at 5,000,000 dollars (normally £1,000,000), was imported into the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe United States steel Corpointion has announced further reductions in prices of steel of from three to ten dollars (normally 12/6 to £2) a ton, to meet the ...
Article : 58 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons, Sir William Mitchell-Thomson, Parliamentary secretary to the Board of Trade, said that there were no inquiries ...
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Article : 41 wordsA message from Johannesburg states that the industrial situation on the Rand has improved as the result of q further conference between the Chamber of Mines and ...
Article : 295 wordsNot for years has such rough weather been experienced on the coast as that during the last three weeks. The voyage of almost every vessel coming to Melbourne, ...
Article : 275 wordsThe House of Commons sat until n quarter to 4 o'clock this morning and passed the third reading of the Licensing Bill, which provides for public-houses to open for eight ...
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Article : 54 wordsIn the coming election there will be no liquor poll, such us clouded the issue and confused electors list October. Since Monday an impression has gained ground among ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Aug 1921, Page 7
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