HOBART Friday.—The interstate conference of Australian National Councils of Women was continued to-day. Mrs. Manning, president of the West Australian ...
Article : 410 wordsIn the course of a characteristically outspoken address in Melbourne this week, the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Barwell) declared that the policy of "go slow" was ...
Article : 1,018 wordsSix hundred delegates attended the annual conference at Glasgow of the Scottish Unionist party. The Lord Privy Seal and leader of the Coalition Unionists in the ...
Article : 436 wordsThe political unrest will not make any serious impression on the territory to be traversed by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales in the next three weeks, for be will visit ...
Article : 805 wordsIt is semi-officially stated that the Bank of Ireland is arranging to lend the South of Ireland Provisional Government £1,000,000 to enable it to meet immediate ...
Article : 271 words"The decision of the Ministry is final," declared the Acting Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Earle) yesterday, in referring to the refusal of the Federal Cabinet ...
Article : 195 wordsAfter the new French Premier (M. Poincare) had expounded his policy to the Chamber of Deputies a vote of confidence in the Administration was passed by 472 ...
Article : 594 wordsIt is understood that, with a view to meeting Japanese sensitiveness, the Naval Treaty will not contain any direct reference to the ratio figures, which are ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—I was surprised to learn from your paper that the Federal Government, intended refusing permission for the entry into the Commonwealth of German experts ...
Article : 108 wordsAlthough Violet Carlyon, aged 10 years, who wandered from her parents' home at Byfield street, Preston, shortly after 1 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, reached her ...
Article : 397 wordsIn the absences, of the Premier. (Mr. Lawson) from Melbourne yesterday, the few State Ministers at their offices expressed indignation at the refusal of the ...
Article : 394 wordsFollowing the meeting of the Far Eastern committee to-day, an official statement was issued which stated that the British Ambassador to America (Sir ...
Article : 566 wordsIt was announced by the Crown prosecutor in the police court trial of Herbert Armstrong, solicitor, clerk of courts at Hay, in Brecknockshire, Wales, on a charge of ...
Article : 336 wordsDiscussing the Melbourne cable tramway system yesterday, the chairman of the Tramway Board (Mr. A. Cameron) said that no general scheme of conversion from ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Secretory for Air (Captain F. E. Guest). speaking at a luncheon to Coalition Liberal agents in London, ashed. "What elector cares twopence about the House of ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Friday,—An infected rat has been discovered in Sussex street, and another was caught on business premises in Kent street, which is outside the area ...
Article : 142 wordsThe coal-mining strike has been settled, a compromise having been accepted, and a conciliation board is to be appointed. It is believed that the gold miners' dispute will ...
Article : 93 wordsMarshal Petain, who was commander-inchief of the French armies of the north and north-east in the latter days of the war, has been appointed generalissimo of ...
Article : 42 wordsThe chairman of the Electricity Commission (Sir John Monash) made the following statement yesterday- "It would be unfortunate for the people ...
Article : 751 wordsMr. Edward Harney, K.C., who was a member of the Senate representing Western Australia from 1901 to 1903, and has been at the English bar since 1906, has ...
Article : 100 wordsAccording to the Washington correspondent of the United Press, a high administration official has declared that there is little possibility of the United States ...
Article : 69 wordsA nation-wide strike of the soft coalminers is inevitable at the end of March, when the wage contracts Will expire. The United States Secretary for Commerces (Mr. ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" to-day, under Brisbane news. "Campaign Against Fleas," it is stated that nearly 50 men are engaged in spraying operations to destroy fleas.[?] ...
Article : 61 wordsAlways, who was equal favourite with Shaun Spadah for the Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase, was so badly injured in a fall at Newbury that he had to be ...
Article : 65 words"Nit, Jonna, we are seen," cried a member of a gang of thieves which was disturbed at work early yesterday morning, and which escaped from the police. ...
Article : 212 wordsThe draft constitution for Southern Rhodesia has been published. It provides for a Legislature of two Houses, with certain reservations protecting native rights ...
Article : 77 wordsDuring the past week there were 1,262 deaths from influenza in 106 of the chief towns in England. There were 551 deaths in London. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsProfessor Agar professor of zoology at the Melbourne University, said yesterday that the theory of the possibility of obtaining offspring of a desired sex was not new ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith, the former Liberal Prime Minister, addressing the National Association of Merchants and Manufacturers in the Cannon Street Hotel, said that ...
Article : 246 wordsThe latest medical bulletin with regard to the condition of Pope Benedict is that his temperature is higher (it was 102 at previous report), and that he shows ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Australian Rugby football team was given a farewell banquet last night at the Griffen Hotel, Leeds. The proceedings were most harmonious, and the highest ...
Article : 165 wordsKALGOORLIE (W.A.), Friday.—Indignation has been aroused throughout the Eastern goldfields by the publication of the following resolution of the Melbourne ...
Article : 92 wordsOfficial unemployment figures show that there are now 1,933,400 wholly unemployed in the United Kingdom, being an increase of 47,000 in eleven days. ...
Article : 31 wordsRevolvers were alleged to have been flourished in a disturbance in Regent street. Fitzroy, on January 19. As a result of the incident, James H. Turner, aged 47 years, was charged at the Fitzroy ...
Article : 561 wordsThe Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia Limited reports having sold to Messrs. E. L. and C. Baillieu, acting on behalf of London and Australian interests, ...
Article : 99 wordsConsiderable public interest attaches to a demonstration, to be held soon by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, in conjunction with the Chamber of ...
Article : 275 wordsIt has been arranged that the board appointed by the Executive Council to hear the charge against the former sergeant-atarms of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. ...
Article : 107 wordsGarpentier and "Kid" Lewis have signed articles to fight in England in April. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe following is the copy of a cable message from London, January 19, received by the chairman of the British-Australian Wool [?]ealisation Association Limited (Sir John Higgins) from Sir ...
Article : 128 wordsColin Campbell Ross, who is charged with having murdered Alma Tirtschke on December 30, will appear on remand at the City Court this morning. Inspector Kane, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Australian Trade Commissioner in China has sent the following cable message to the Bureau of Commerce and Industry in Melbourne:—"Chinese seamen ...
Article : 37 wordsIn the second match of 3,000 up between Clark McConachy, of New Zealand, and George Nelson, formerly champion of Yorkshire, Nelson is receiving it handicap of ...
Article : 54 wordsProposals for the establishment of the cotton industry in Australia were considered at the Premiers' Conference, and the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. W.S. Keast, stock and station agent, reports having sold, on behalf of Mr. Russell Clarke, M.L.C. Rupertswood Mansion, together with 233 acres of land. This ...
Article : 118 wordsLicensing police visited the Cafe Dena., Exhibition street, on the evening of December 29, and found a number of diners drinking wine. The police were told that ...
Article : 93 wordsEMMAVILLE (N.S.W.); Friday.— At a conference between the employees and the manager of the Associated Extended last night, the basis of a proposed ...
Article : 145 wordsA warrant has been issued for the arrest of the man who attacked Edward Whorlow while he was driving a jinker on St. Kilda road on January 12. Whorlow lost ...
Article : 64 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.— The second Christchurch wool sale was characterised by a good demand, and a general advance on the prices of the first sale. Half-bred sold well. ...
Article : 32 wordsA good selection was offered at the sales of mixed Bawra and free wools to-day. Greasy and scoured merinoes met with keen competition from home and Continental ...
Article : 105 wordsP.S. Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier to-day at 2 p.m. for Queense[?], Sorrento, and Dromana, and to-morrow at 11.10 a.m. for Queenscliff and Sorrento. P.S. Hygeda will ...
Article : 105 wordsSir,—There are only five of us in the house, and no maid. A record is kept of every call, and when I complained got the same answer, "Our figures are infallible." ...
Article : 149 wordsThe State Rivers and Water Supply Commission has accepted, the tender of Mr. A. Timms, Hawthorn, at £10,381, for the extension of the Waranga Channel from the ...
Article : 68 wordsIn a report to the Chamber of Agriculture yesterday, Mr. Hugh MeLelland, the chamber's representative on the Wheatgrowers Corporation, said that he was ...
Article : 63 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The Chinese suffering [?] smallpox, who was landed at Thursday Island from the steamer Victoria, died to-duy. The vessel left ...
Article : 32 wordsBRISBANE, Fridiy— Allan Roy Radeliffe, aged four months, was burnt to death at Murraric on Thursday. The child was asleep in his bed at 9 o'clock in the morning, ...
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Advertising : 113 wordsMembers of the Classical Association of Victoria will be gratified to learn how highly the work of their branch is valued by the parent society in England. "Iris," ...
Article : 157 wordsHOBART, Friday. — The annual conference of the Association of Engineers and Managers of Electricity Supply Undertakings of Australia was opened this morning ...
Article : 101 wordsErneat Henrs Jones, railway parade, Mordialloc, carpenter and builder. Causes of insolvency—[?] sure of creditors, and losses on contracts [?] increased cost of material and rises in [?] ...
Article : 39 wordsJohn Edward Kane, aged 65 years, has been missing from his home in Spring street, Fitzroy, since January 17. He left saying that he was going to look for work on the wharves. He is ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following services will be held in the Cathedral on January 22:—Third Sunday After the Eplphany—8 a.m., Holy Communion. 10.45; Matins and Intercessions, Preacher,Canon Sutton, B.D. ...
Article : 96 wordsNORTH WANDIN, Friday. — Peter Smythe, aged 9 years, who was spending a holiday with relatives a Wandin, was missed on Thursday evening. A search was made, and his cap was found ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsThe Rev. J. T. Evans of Brighton has been suffering from a severe attack of gastritis for the last three weeks, and is still confined to his room. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 21 Jan 1922, Page 19
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