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  2. ROSTRUM WINS NEWMARKET.

    Hampered by his weight in the heavy going the champion Eurythmic failed to gain a place in the Newmarket Handicap on Saturday finishing no nearer than ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SURFERS AND SHARKS.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—Mervyn Gannon, who received frightful injuries in a desperate battle with a shark at Coogee on Thursday, died in St. Vincent's Hospital early ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. FREE STATE BILL.

    The debate on the Irish Free State Bill was resumed m committee of the House of Commons on Friday. An amendment was moved by Lord Hugh ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. CITY HOTEL RAIDED.

    With swiftness that denoted carefully laid plans and expertness that showed that they were experienced and daring criminals four masked and armed robbers raided the Hotel ...

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  6. Y.M.C.A. WAR WORK.

    In reply to Mr. E. R. Peacock's grave charges of maladministration of war funds by the Young Men's Christian Association, the national general secretary of the ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. PACIFIC PACT.

    It is stated by the Washington correspondent of the New York "Times" that the advocates of reservations to the FourPower (Pacific) Treaty are gaining so much ...

    Article : 382 words
  8. BRITISH TRADE REVIEW.

    After the recent feverish activity in the "gilt-edged" department of the Stock Exchange, there has been comparative quietude for a week. The general buying ...

    Article : 840 words
  9. POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Much interest has been aroused by a speech delivered at Oxford by the Lord Privy Seal and leader of the Coalition party in the House of Commons (Mr. Austen ...

    Article : 672 words
  10. LARGS BAY PASSENGERS.

    According to some of the pissengers travelling to England by the Commonwealth Government Line steamer Largs Bay, the change of staff caused by the ...

    Article : 332 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"Precaution" makes a suggestion that a dagger or a spear be used in the rescue of bathers from sharks. It seems to me that a large surf board equipped with ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. APPEAL CHAIRMAN'S VIEW.

    Astonishment was expressed by the chairman of the citizens' Y.M.C.A. appeal committee (Mr. Frank Clarke) on Saturday at some of the charges made by Mr. E. R. ...

    Article : 423 words
  13. EMPTY NORTH-WEST.

    The Agent-General for Western Australia (Sir James Connolly) says that he has good reason for believing that the Imperial Government is favourably inclined towards his ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. Disarmament.

    The Soviet Foreign Office has appointed a commission to draft a general disarmament scheme, though it is unlikely that it will be carried out immediately in the face ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Adverting to the dreadful experiences of surf bathers and the continual danger from attacks by sharks in all Australian waters, I have a suggestion to offer. ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. LABOUR AND IMMIGRATION.

    BALLARAT, Saturday.—The following resolution has been passed by the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council:- "That this council views with consternation the ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. Prince in India.

    (By Sir PERCIVAL PHILLIPS, Special Representative of the Australian Press Association with the Prince of Wales.) PESHAWUR, March 5. ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. CITRUS-GROWING.

    The citrus groves and orchards which the Treasurer (Mr. McPherson), the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Angus), the Assistant Minister for Agriculture (Mr. ...

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  19. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    The derailment of a railway carriage at Malm[?]bury on Saturday evening obstructed the "up" and "down" Melbourne-Bendigo lines. A special train had been run from ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. German Crisis.

    A crisis has arisen on the eve of the assembling of the Reichstag, owing to the Chancellor (Dr. Wirth) disagreeing with the Minister for Finance (Herr Hermes) ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. Mr. Churchill's Views.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Winston Churchill), who is a Coalition Liberal, speaking at Loughborough, where he met with a mixed reception, said; ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Regarding Mr. Peacock's attack on the Y.M.C.A. I am not a member of the Y. M.C. A., but was asked to join the national committee, army and navy ...

    Article : 278 words
  23. South African Strike.

    The Chamber of Mines has refused the Industrial Federation's request for another conference. as it considers that further discussion would be futile. The chamber ...

    Article : 278 words
  24. Germany's War Losses.

    German documents state that Germany lost during the war 199 submarines, with 370 officers and 5,000 men of other ranks; and 30 Zeppelins, with 36 officers and 600 ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. COTTON-GROWING.

    Mr. H. C. Armstrong, director of the Australian Cotton Growers' Association, has informed the Australian Press Association that additional ginning plant has been ...

    Article : 233 words
  26. PRIVATE HOSPITAL NURSES.

    A recent conflict of views regarding the conditions affecting nurses in private hospitals led the Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association to appoint an ...

    Article : 527 words
  27. Position Still Very Serious.

    The "Daily Chronicles" political correspondent declares that the crisis in the Coalition is still very serious. He writes: —"I hear that Mr. Lloyd George, when ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. Civil War in Fiume.

    Civil war has broken out at Fiume between the Italian and Croat elements. The Italians occupied the post-office and captured a torpedo-boat destroyer after severe ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am blissfully ignorant of the working methods of the Australian Y. M.C. A. in the late war, and inasmuch as thousands of hasty people might be ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. London County, Council.

    The London County Council elections resulted as follows:—Municipal Reformers (who chief plank is economy), 82 seats (a gain of 14); Progressives, 25 (loss of 13); ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    Three additional brokerage firms in New York collapsed on Friday, making a total of 19 for the week. Police dispersed a crowd of 2,000 ...

    Article : 448 words
  32. Leaving Shantung.

    The Japanese Foreign Office announces that the Government is taking prompt action to carry out the terms of the Shantung treaty. A committe, composed of ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. Trade Reciprocity.

    The "Yorkshire Observer" publishes a long interview with Mr. Jowett, M. H. R., who said that he desired to put before the industrial classes of Yorkshire and ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—During the latter portion of the war there were some grave rumours afloat in reference to the amounts subscribed by the public to the Y.M.C.A. appeal for ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. Fasting Man Hanged.

    Harvey Church, a convicted murderer, was too weak to standafter a fast which extended over 43 days, and he was hanged while strapped to a chair. Immediately ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. TRADE WITH JAVA.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) made availabel to-night a report on Australia's trade with Java by Senator Newland and Mr. Jackson, M. H. R., ...

    Article : 237 words
  37. Restricting Immigration.

    Senator Harris has introduced a bill in the Senate to stop all immigration for five years as a substitute for the resolution of the House of Represcentatives extending ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. CLOSED TIMBER MILL.

    CANUNGRA (Q.), Saturday.—A deputation representing the citizens of Canungra interviewed the Assistant Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Lamond), and requested ...

    Article : 253 words
  39. White Australia.

    The Premier of South Australia (Mr. Barwell), in an interview published in London newspapers, confessed that he was "unrepentant," and still maintained the ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. ECONOMIC CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—Referring to-night to the failure of the Economic Conference, the lender of the State Opposition (Sir George Fuller) said that it was inevitable ...

    Article : 121 words
  41. SPECTACULAR SYDNEY FIRE.

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—A fire, the origin of which is not known this afternoon destroyed Brown and Poulson's large cornflour mill in Camperdown. Large detachments ...

    Article : 142 words
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  43. FOUND DEAD IN PARK.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Saturday.— Mr. H. Moore, inspector for the Warrnambool Water Trust, was found dead in Albert Park on Friday morning. A post-mortem ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. ABOLISHING COAL BOARD.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—By disobeying the injunction of the Coal Control Board the Railways Commissioners saved £20,000 in their recent coal contract, and £20,000 to ...

    Article : 88 words
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