CASTLEMAINE, Saturday.—Speaking at the declaration of the poll at Castlemaine to-day, the Premier (Mr. Lawson) said that the Ministry had decided, in view of ...
Article : 1,389 wordsThe council of the League of Nations has approved of the proposal of the International Blockade Commission, that the decision to apply the sanctions of blockade to ...
Article : 404 wordsThe situation in connection with the native revolt in the Malabar district is clearing. Many of the rebels are fleeing to the jungles to escape from the troops. ...
Article : 476 wordsAmerica, by defeating Japan in the challenge round of the Davis Cup tournament at New York on Saturday, retains possession of the trophy. W. T. Tilden, the ...
Article : 805 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George), who is in Scotland, has convened a Cabinet meeting at Inverness, Scotland, to consider the Sinn fein reply. He arranged ...
Article : 240 wordsTrade conditions generally have shown material improvement during the last quarter, but the state of affairs is still far below that which is normal in peace time. The ...
Article : 709 wordsWithout having rucks in any way as efficient as those of their opponents, St. Kilda played another fine game with Collingwood on Saturday afternoon, when the ...
Article : 1,564 wordsSince July 12, when the leader of the Farmers' Union (Mr. Allen) moved a motion of want of confidence in the State Ministry, no public business except of a ...
Article : 1,022 wordsNearly a thousand men attended a Communion breakfast held in St. Ignatius' Hall, Richmond, yesterday morning. In an address, Archbishop Mannix said ...
Article : 743 wordsMr. Elihu Root, formerly United States Secretary of State, has declined to become a member of the International Court under the League of Nations, on account of his ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Government of India has been anxiously considering the position caused by the recent rapid rise in the prices of foodstuffs, especially wheat. It has ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Australian delegation to the meeting of the League of Nations (Captain Bruce, M.H.R., and Mr. M. L. Shepherd) left London on Saturday for Geneva. Sir ...
Article : 47 wordsIn a letter written on the occasion of the dedication of the "Peace Portal" erected on the boundary of Canada and the United States, President Harding expressed the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Austin Dobson, the poet and writer on eighteenthcentury subjects. [Henry Austin Dobson was born at ...
Article : 291 wordsAddressing a plenary sitting of the Soviet, the Bolshevik Minister for War (M. Trotsky), in a bitter speech, declared that the only outside offers of help to Russia in ...
Article : 169 wordsThe president of the National Union of Railway-men states that during the conference of representatives of the union with the Minister for Transport (Sir Eric ...
Article : 154 wordsThe expedition formed to climb Mount Everest has had a pleasant cartographical surprise. The base of the camp is now fixed at Kharta, which, according to the ...
Article : 175 wordsProposals put forward by the South African Government for the reduction of railways expenditure by short working time and by abolishing the eight-hour day, ...
Article : 232 wordsA thrilling film reconstruction of the Battle of Jutland, which has been shown privately in London, depicts the entire battle, with the shifting dispositions of the ...
Article : 157 wordsReports have been received at Athens that the retreating Kemalist (Turkish) forces are being pursued by the Greeks, who are now within 30 miles of Angora, ...
Article : 66 wordsRemarkable scenes occurred in Poplar in connection with the arrest of Alderman Scurr, one of the councillors who had refused to strike a rate to pay for the ...
Article : 216 wordsBEAUFORT, Saturday.—The poll for Hampden was declared at the Shire Hall, Beaufort, to-day by the sub-returning officer (Mr. A. Parker), in the unavoidable ...
Article : 255 wordsSir,—I have repeatedly heard people asking, "Why is Greece still fighting?" I will endeavour to give you the reason. Greece was is given a mandate by the Great Powers ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Persian Government has cancelled its contracts with the various members of the British financial commission, thus destroying practically the last trace of the ...
Article : 74 wordsLondon newspapers are devoting much space to "Charlie" Chaplin's return to England. The articles are based chiefly on Mr. Chaplin's statement that he desired ...
Article : 112 wordsOfferings at the sales in London to-day consisted half of Bawra and half of free wools. Competition was very good, and merinoes, nearly all Continental sorts, and ...
Article : 199 wordsThere were memorable and impressive scenes at Hull on Friday at the funeral of victims of the disaster to the airship [?]8. These included Air-Commodore ...
Article : 48 wordsA municipal by-election has been held at Islington, where labour has majorities on the council and the Board of Guardians (the latter having granted the unemployed ...
Article : 163 words"We have handsomely beaten them" was the claim made by the leader of the State Labour party (Mr. G. M. Prendergast), in referring to the result of the State ...
Article : 131 wordsFederal troops are proceeding to West Virginia. It is reported from Logan that the fighting with the miners fron Mingo County continued through the night. The ...
Article : 277 wordsThe last of the Imperial troops will leave South Africa in December. Imperial property transferred to the Union Government, including forts, cantonments, farms, ...
Article : 55 words"Philly" Drug defeated "Mike" O'Dowd on points in a 12-round contest. ...
Article : 18 wordsECHUCA, Sunday.—At the declaration of the poll for Rodney on Saturday afternoon the Farmers' Union leader (Mr. Allan) thanked his supporters for his ...
Article : 286 wordsAfter a particularly calm spell, football rowdyism broke out again on Saturday. During the Footscray v. Port Melbourne match, on the Footscray ground, there was ...
Article : 294 wordsNegotiations for a treaty of friendship between Great Britain and Afghanistan have been broken off, and existing relations will cease as from Saturday, ...
Article : 169 wordsGerman dyemakers have advanced their prices for dyes for silk piece goods by 300 per cent., being 12 times the pre-war price. The intention is to oust British dyemakers ...
Article : 66 wordsThe missing lifeboat of the Canadian [?]mporter, with 11 men, has been pocked up. [The steamer Canadian Importer, bound from Vancouver to Australian ports, sprung ...
Article : 71 wordsSALE, Saturday.—The poll for Gippsland North was declared by Mr. M. T. Cullinan, the returning officer, at Sale to-day, as follows: ...
Article : 214 wordsIt is stated by the correspondent of the "Sunday Express" at San Sebastian, that there is a rigid censorship over news sent from Madrid. The revolutionary feeling ...
Article : 131 wordsThe British Government has reduced the price of New Zealand first and second grades of butter to 242/ a cwt. Australian butter has been reduced to 220/, first grade ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 Sep 1921, Page 7
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