Sir Henry Strakosch, chairman of the financial committee of the League of Nations, and originator of the Union Banking Currency Act, interviewed on arrival ...
Article : 236 wordsAlternative proposals for the provision, equipment, and operation of high-power wireless stations for direct communication between Australia and other parts of the ...
Article : 812 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Mr. C. W. Arnott, chairman of the Western Australian Airways Limited, telegraphed Mr. Gregory, M.H.R., as follows: ...
Article : 493 wordsConsideration was given by the House of Representatives yesterday to several motions by the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Groom) authorising expenditure ...
Article : 1,042 wordsThere was a development yesterday in connection with the recent Badak mining share sensation. On the information of Detective-sergeant Commons, who lately ...
Article : 495 wordsThe announcement was made early this morning, that an agreement for solution of the Irish problem had been reached. A now allegiance formula—the point on ...
Article : 709 wordsThe fact that the form which the naval agreement on the five-five-three ratio should take is now exercising commentators indicates how much progress has ...
Article : 373 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last evening the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baird) moved the second reading of the Milk Supply Bill, the provisions of which, he said, would be ...
Article : 558 wordsMr. Balfour, in a speech at a dinner given by the English-speaking Union, said:—"Mr. C. E. Hughes saw that the only way to bring about limitation of armaments was ...
Article : 418 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Robert Horne), speaking at Manchester, pointed out that Great Britain had not included in the Budget any reparation ...
Article : 58 wordsM. Poincaire, a former President, writing in "Le Matin," protested against the effect of German propaganda throughout the world painting France as an ...
Article : 144 wordsBorrowing a theatrical simile, the British representatives are always sure of a "good house" among them all. Mr. Balfour is the Melba of the company. His ...
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Article : 221 wordsPresident Harding, in sending the Budget to Congress, accompanied it with a message expressing his belief that the United States should not exceed an expenditure of more ...
Article : 201 words"I deeply regret the unfortunate accident which has happened at the outset of the venture," said the Acting Minister for Defence (Major-General Sir Granville Ryrie) ...
Article : 312 wordsDespite the warning by the Reparations Commission, the bank-note presses last week produced 4,750,000,000 paper marks. The total circulation of these is now ...
Article : 31 wordsThe suggestion by the Hon. Keith Rous, son of the Earl of Stradbroke, to send a team of schoolboy cricketers to play the English schools is arousing interest. ...
Article : 172 wordsIn the milk supply, whether of a large city or of a single house, there is much that everyone is agreed upon. I mean cleanliness of utensils, cleanliness of milking, ...
Article : 1,812 wordsArising from Great Britain's advocacy of the abolition of submarines, which it is not thought likely will be endorsed, and the protest which it is expeeted Mr Balfour ...
Article : 133 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-day received an influential deputation, which requested the continuance of shipbuilding in South ...
Article : 423 wordsThe District Attorney (Mr. Brady) has announced that he will ask the grand jury to investigate an alleged attempt to approach and intimidate Mrs. Hubbard, of ...
Article : 137 wordsAn explosion in the cording house of a gunpowder factory at Oakbank, 12 miles from Edinburgh, wrecked it and three other mills, and was followed by a second ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that President Harding refused to receive a delegation of 50 Irish-Americans from Ohio, who ...
Article : 85 wordsGPERTH, Tuesday.—His Excellency the Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate) has telegraphed his-sympathy, and Lady Newdegate has written to the relatives of ...
Article : 127 wordsAn official joint statement was issued by the Japanese and Chinese delegations, in which Mr. Hanishara declared that Japan will renounce all preferential rights of ...
Article : 378 wordsMr. Rooth, chairman of the committee of the Legislative Assembly, which interviewed Mr. Hughes earlier in the year on the question of damaged flour, has just ...
Article : 114 wordsGratification was expressed by members of all parties in the Federal Parliament yesterday at the announcement that an agreement had been reached at the Irish ...
Article : 201 wordsObjection has been raised to the terms of the proposed Federal pool for canned fruits. Under the scheme drawn up by the ...
Article : 683 wordsThe native press declares that the British offer not merely fails to abolish the Protectorate, but amounts to annexation. There is a movement afoot to bring ...
Article : 147 wordsAn aeroplane which was being piloted in its flight by Lieutenant A. F. Roach, of the Australian Flying Corps, crashed at Arlesey, in Bedfordshire. Corporal ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Department of Agriculture estimates that the world's wool stocks are adequate for the present and the immediate future. Probable wool requirements for 1921-1923 ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Donald Mackinnon, interviewed by the Australian Press Association, stated that during a six weeks' tour of Germany he investigated the brown coal mines and ...
Article : 263 wordsIn addition to the seven steamers of the Commonwealth line previously mentioned as idle, the steamers Talawa and Austral-mount have also been temporarily ...
Article : 154 wordsProceedings in the Legislative Council were interrupted yesterday by a heated argument between the Attorney-General (Mr. Robinson) and Mr. Kiernan, a Labour ...
Article : 253 wordsAn official cable message from India announces that security proceedings have been instituted under the criminal code against an American named Stokes. In ...
Article : 122 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" predicts that the next Budget will provide for a reduction of 1/6 in the 6/ income tax, and a proportionate reduction in the 3/ tax. Since 1914 ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Agent-General for Western Australia (Sir James Connolly) and the Agent-General for Queensland (Mr. J. M. Hunter) state that a proposal is contemplated ...
Article : 211 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In moving a motion in the Legislative Assembly to-day affirming the expediency of introducing a bill to fix a basic wage for adult males and ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. Tyau, secretary of the Chinese delegation, has resigned. In a statement to the press he frankly objects to the way in which China has been treated by the ...
Article : 155 wordsServices on all the electrified train lines were interrupted for about a quarter of an hour yesterday morning. As the mishap occurred between about half-past 8 o'clock ...
Article : 244 wordsWhen asked by Senator Adamson (Q.), in the Senate whether the question of selling empty war service homes to persons other than returned soldiers would be ...
Article : 158 wordsAs the result of representation by the Agents-General for Western Australia and Tasmania (Sir James Connolly and Mr. A. H. Ashbolt respectively), the ...
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Article : 164 wordsAt the last meeting of the Prahran Council it was decided to raise a loan of £80,000 by the issue of debentures bearing interest at the rate of 6½ per cent. per ...
Article : 166 words"Le Tempa," commenting on the AngloAmerican-Japanese agreement, declares that anything which consolidates peace is agreeable to Frenchmen. A Pacific alliance ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 7 Dec 1921, Page 11
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