Considerttion was given yesterday by the Federal Cabinet to the requests by the Senate for amendments to the tariff schedule. The Prime "Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 276 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A conference of union delegates was commenced at the Sydney Trades Hall to-day. The chief business of the conference was to consider ...
Article : 642 wordsThe director of Commonwealth immigration in england (Mr. Percy Hunter) has been interviewed by the Australian Press Association on Lord Northeliffe's strong ...
Article : 259 wordsThe "Asahi Shimbun" declares that Japan's problem in finding an outlet for her increasing population will be frankly discussed at the Washington ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The General Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Australia and Tasmania, which was last held five yeara ago, was opened this afternoon in the ...
Article : 1,374 wordsDarwin, the principal town in the, Northern Territory, is situated on the shores of a beautiful bay, which, it is claimed, would provide sufficient ...
Article : 1,716 wordsMr. Lloyd George has completed at Gairloch a conference with six business experts. The Prime Minister will outline the Government unemployment proposals in a ...
Article : 142 wordsA meeting of representatives from all the wheatgrowing States—Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Western Australia—to consider the wheat position, ...
Article : 265 wordsOfficial reports issued at Washington report that the condition of the cotton crop is 42 per cent., or 12 per cent. below the previous worst record. There will be very ...
Article : 240 wordsThe colliery pioprietors of North Wales are closing, all collieries to-day, and have given notice to the workers that unless wages are rearranged, and the high cost ...
Article : 343 wordsRetails of the legislation intended to give effect to the State Ministry's promise of a voluntury wheat pool have been agreed upon. The Governor's message to enable ...
Article : 198 wordsWhen shown this message the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said that it was quite true that he was alive to the necessity for increasing the population of this ...
Article : 221 wordsBanana-growers are not inclined lo accept witnout demur the decision of the Senate on the banana duties. As a result of the agitation of Queensland members in the ...
Article : 364 wordsA detachment of Dorsets was ambushed on Saturday morning. Colonel Herbert and Quarter-Master Harvey wore wounded, the latter mortally. At the same time a force ...
Article : 94 wordsIt is stated by the "Daily News" that an aerial transport firm of Manchester and Paris contemplates establishing a service from France to Australia via Cairo and ...
Article : 96 wordsSugarcane growers of Queensland regard the uncertainty of the extension of the agreement with the Commonwealth Govermnent as the one unsatisfactory feature ...
Article : 250 wordsWhen the attention of the Lord Mayor (Councillor J. W. Swanson) was directed to the letter by Mr. C. Forbes in "The Argus" yesterday, be expressed surprise ...
Article : 487 wordsThe Rev. J. B. Borrill, of Islington, against whom a distress warrant for nonpayment of rates was issued nine months ago, still withstands the law officers in their ...
Article : 82 wordsResults of the general elections so far indicate a considerable turnover of political opinion in favour of Socialistic parties. ...
Article : 115 wordsDiscussing yesterday the proposed State war memorial, the Lord Mayor (Councilor J. W. Swanson) said that while neither, site nor design bad been decided ...
Article : 290 wordsSome time ago softgoods warehousemen took steps to direct the attention of the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) to the position in which they had been ...
Article : 482 wordsAt a conference of the Catholic Federation it, was resolved that Roman Catholics could not be Socialists. The motion advised Catholic trade unionists to refuse to pay ...
Article : 110 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.),Tuesday.—The Minister for Industries stated in the House of Representatives this afternoon that a new contract had been made with the Colonial ...
Article : 106 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Treasurer (Mr. Finelly) moved a resolution providing for the raising of £9,185,915 for turee years by ...
Article : 640 wordsIt is announced from Paris that the Kemalists (Tarkish Nationalists) have released 600 French subjects who were captured during 1920. ...
Article : 89 wordsSir,—There is every prospect of a heavy crop of fruit in the coming season, and the whole stability of the fruit industry depends on the price of sugar. Why cannot ...
Article : 135 wordsMcConachy, formerly professional billiards champion of New Zealand, began his first match in London on Monday against Melbourne luman, who is conceding him ...
Article : 126 wordsAt a meeting yesterday of the South African war memorial executive committee it was decided to accept the design of Messrs. Irwin and Stevenson, architects, ...
Article : 130 wordsConsiderable surprise has been expressed in medical circles in Melbourne at the statement made at Auckland by Sir Thomas Parkinson, a London physician, who arrived ...
Article : 212 wordsBranche of the New Settlers' League were formed last week, at Port Fany, Koroit, Traralgon, Rosedale, Sale, Stratford, and Minyip. The Qucensland division ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—As one interested in the proposal to erect a National War Memorial, and that such memorial shall be a work worthy of the great purpose for which it will stand, ...
Article : 226 wordsThe New Settlers' League has thought of one more method of attracting settlers to Australia. This time the reservoir to be tapped is in the East from India to ...
Article : 215 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.),Tuesday.—Replying to a question in the House of Representatives, the Prime Minister (Mr. Maskey) said that he did not think there would ...
Article : 45 words"Sporting Life" states that when arrangemnts were made for the visit of Australasian Rugby footballers all the clubs agreed to charge 2/ a bead for admittance to ...
Article : 102 wordsDetails have been given of the type of seaplane which is to be used in Austrain for defence purposes. The first squadron comprising six machines, will arrive ...
Article : 337 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" to-day an opinion on the value of radium is given by Sir Thomas Parkinson, implying that radium is now almost entirely disearded as "an ...
Article : 159 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Attorney-General moved the third reading of the Judges' Retirement Bill. Mr. Vowles moved that ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—Mr. C. Forbes's letter is welcome and timely, but there are certain phases of the immigration problem which might well be studied. While the crying need ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,—As the leading article in "The Argus" to-day indicates, Lord Northelifie, the Imperialist the maker and breaker of Cabinets the forceful dominating ...
Article : 263 wordsSir,—The article in "The Argus" to-day is timely, and it is to be hoped that not only will the Railways authorities take action in the matter to do away with this ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The miners employed at nine collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts went on strike on Monday. The colliery owners believe this ...
Article : 155 wordsArrangements have been made for a meeting at State Parliament House this afternoon of members of the Legislative Assembly intereated in the reorganisation of the ...
Article : 105 wordsAmendments to the State Income Tax Act, providing for an exemption of £26 in respect of every child under 10 years of age will be introduced into the State Parliament ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 5 Oct 1921, Page 11
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