Strong detachments of firemen hurried at 10 o'clock last night to Cann's Buildings a large reinforced concrete structure at the corner of Swanston street and Little Collins ...
Article : 125 wordsReports from Belfast indicate that something ukin to civil war already exists along the Ulster frontier. Armed guards belonging to the opposing camps hold the different ...
Article : 476 wordsReductions of departmental expenditure recommended by the commitee presided over by Sir Eric Geddes, formerly Minister for Transport, (which was specially ...
Article : 787 wordsMORTLAKE; Sunday.—In a lonely part of the Sisters district, six miles south of Mortlake, May Drew, aged 60 years, wife of Daniel Drew, dairy farmer, was on ...
Article : 457 wordsIn submitting the Washington Disarmament Conference treaties to the Senate on Friday, President Harding said:—"Unless America approves of the treaties its ...
Article : 588 wordsGandhi, the Indian agitator, has agreed to convene at Bardoli a meeting of the working committee of the extremist congross, at which the Pundit Malaviva and ...
Article : 312 wordsA deputation from the Royal Colonial Institute waited upon the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr.winston Churehill) on friday with reference to emigration. ...
Article : 912 wordsDetails, of Princess Mary's trousseau are arousing great interest among British women Many pictures and long descriptions of the dresses and hats have been ...
Article : 467 wordsMILDURA, Saturday— Death resulted early this morning from the terrible injuries received by Mr. Campbell Ludbrook, of Melbourne, when Mr. S. C. Nettleton's ...
Article : 582 wordsSmoke issuing from the front of the roof of the Collins street Baptist Church caused excitement among the congregation shortly before the service began yesterday morning ...
Article : 427 wordsLAUNCESTON (Tas.), Saturday—Commenting upon the remarks of the Secretary for India (Mr. Montagu), the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...
Article : 363 wordsThe City of Sydney 6 per cent, loan of £1,000,000, issued at £96 was subscribed sevenfold within two hours. In the city this was regarded as a remarkable success ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Doubt has arisen concerning the identity of the man now held here as Albert Ernest White, the Crown witness wanted in the Gun Alley ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Colonial Office announces that immediate steps will be taken to release prisoners guilty of offences committed in Britain from Irish political motives before ...
Article : 86 wordsBoard of Trade returns of the oversea trade of the United Kingdom for January show that, while still she ring an adverse balance, the exports are highest since ...
Article : 62 wordsWHITTLESEA. Sunday — A motorcycling mishap occurred on the Melbourne road near the Yan Yeanat a point where the road cross the railway line.Mr W. ...
Article : 99 wordsFor three and a half hours yesterday, firemen from Oakleigh and Glenhuntly, aided by many volunteer helpers, fought an outbreak of fire which swept through 30 ...
Article : 128 wordsWhile a party of spcial constables was awaiting on the platform of the Cloynes station the arrival of the Belfist train, intending to proceed to Enniskillen, a ...
Article : 241 wordsRepresenting respectively the United States and Japan Mr C E Hughes and M Slndcharii have tugned the treacy which brings the Yap controversy to an end. The ...
Article : 172 wordsThe French Rugby Federation has expeiled M.Gaston Vidal, Inder-Secretary of State for Technical Education, better known as the French Minster for Sport. ...
Article : 194 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—With 472 votes more than the next successful candidate, Mr. Gregory McGirr (Minister for Health and Motherhood) was returned at the top of ...
Article : 252 wordsSir,—The remarks of "Trainee" in your issue of February 8 are apt to give to many people not connected with it an entirely false conception of Citizen Force training. ...
Article : 247 wordsSpeaking at the London and Southern Counties Cricket Conference, the Hon Lionel Tennyson, who was captain of the English cricket team in several matches ...
Article : 157 wordsYEA, Sunday — One of the most disastrous bush fires ever experienced here broke out on Fridy. It is supposed to have broken on out on Fernside, the property ...
Article : 327 words"Peaceless Kurope," a book by Signor Francesco Nitti, formery Premier of Italy (Independent Radical), has been published in London. Signor Nitti seathingly ...
Article : 176 wordsThe publication by the Admiralty of a long memorandum disputing the accuracy of the Geddes committee's report, instead of presenting the memorandum to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 309 wordsThe Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa (General Smuts) has issued an important statement directing attention to the serious consequences of the strike, ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reversed a decision of the Prize Court which condemned as pzizes three Gemian merchant ships, each under ...
Article : 202 wordsSir,—The recent decisions of the Ministry with regard to the abolition of military camps for the current year, and the curtailment of the whole military training ...
Article : 649 wordsThe Overseas Settlement Committee says in its report:—"The present situation is unsatisfactory both in this country and overseas. Here there is congestion of the ...
Article : 393 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Levy, M.L.A., Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, declared to-night that he had been duly selected and endorsed by the Coalition ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is stated by the "Sunday Express" that Mr. Gerard Lee Bevan, chairman of directors of the City Equitable fire Insurance Co., left London on Wednesday, and his ...
Article : 164 wordsNewspaper men who have examined the correspondence lately found which passed between Mabel Noimand, the film actress, and William Desmond Taylor, film ...
Article : 93 wordsAfter the elimination of Falkiner and Inman from the professional tournament in which the first price is [?], the final heat between Newman and Smith is ...
Article : 178 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday —The Acting Minister for Agrienture on Saterday expressed the opinion that the purthase of wheat in the south by some of the Queensland mills ...
Article : 163 wordsAn inquiry into the mysterious explosion and fire in the A.B. C. Cafe, Swanston street, an Sunday night, January 15, when Maurice Mitchell, aged 32 years, brother of the ...
Article : 114 wordsIt is understood that Great Britain is not likely to agree to the postponement of the economic conference at Genoa, as suggested by france, unless Italy requests that this ...
Article : 132 wordsThe New York National City Company has announced the purchase of 10,000,000 dollars (£2,000,000) worth of Queensland 6 per cent. (including sinking fund) external ...
Article : 310 wordsAfter a preliminary hearing in New York of the charges of offences against little gills preferred against Tex Rickard, the promotor of the ...
Article : 60 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday —Speaking in the House of Representatives on the Finance Bill, the Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) said that the financial position ...
Article : 136 wordsCommonwealth finance will be discussed by a deputation from the Taxpayers' Association which is to wait upon the Commonwealth Teasurer (Mr. Bruce) ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. John McWhae, the new AgentGeneral for Victoria and Mrs. McWhae arrived in London on Friday, and were delighted to disembark on a sunny and frosty ...
Article : 195 words"Jimmy" Wilde, the [?] broke, an artery in one of his ankles through falling while hunting ...
Article : 21 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Balaclava" has evidently fallen a victim to the set of unserupulous rogues who canvass the suburbs for orders for fruit, buy the cheapest ...
Article : 103 wordsAt the pleasant Sunday afternoon held at Wesley Church yesterday, the speaker was Bishop C. E. Locke, of the Methodist Episcopal Church of the United States. ...
Article : 215 wordsA burning aeroplanec crashe at Burnham, Buckinghamshire. The pilot and a passenger were killed, and their bodies were charred. ...
Article : 56 wordsVisitors to Ferntree Gully last evening found the body of a man lying in the bush nenr the road from Ferntree Gully to Sassnfras. The body was lying on a bath towel, ...
Article : 149 wordsKYNETON, Sunday.—An accident occurred at the Kyneton cemetery gates on Saturday while a funeral saervice was proceeding. The horses attached to one of the ...
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Advertising : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The wholesale price of choicest creamery butter in Sydney will be reduced to-morrow from 10/ to l2l/4 a cwt., enabling the retail price to be lowered ...
Article : 31 wordsbarold Roy Roden, aged 37 years, bricklayer, was charged at the Fitzroy Court on Saterday, before Dr. Wheeler. J.P., with having assulted Louise, Munro, married woman living in young street. ...
Article : 193 wordsIn an unconscious condition, Angus Reed a man apparently about 63 years age,who was belived,by memorandam in his prodession to live at 126 Danks street,Albert park was brought to ...
Article : 111 wordsHOBARTT, Sunday.—Walter Rabe, farmer, of Collinarale was unloading a chaffcutter in his farmyard to-day when his little daughter, Carleen Verus, aged 4 years, ran part the back of the cart. ...
Article : 61 wordsHOBART,Sunday.—while swimming in the bay near to his home at Margate to-day, Harold Blanks a storekeeper's carter, aged 28 years was drowned in view of his three children. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 13 Feb 1922, Page 7
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