Beyond the fact that a few of the men engaged in the cool stores ceased work, there was practically no alteration during the week-end in the situation created in the ...
Article : 292 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said on Saturday that he had read the memorandum from the Victorian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the ...
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Article : 722 wordsA message from Washington states that, while it is authoritatively learned that President Harding sees no necessity or justification for reservations of the four-Power ...
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Article : 343 wordsInterviewed by a representative of the Australian Press Association, Sir John Salmond, who represented New Zealand at the Disarmament Conference, declared that the ...
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Article : 78 wordsOpposition to the proposed sales tax to raise money for a bonus to American soldiers who fought in the Great War is increasing. Republican leaders have ...
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Article : 480 wordsWeddel's Annual review of the meat trade for 1921 states that the imports of beef, mutton, and lamb amounted to 917,414 tons, being an increase of 100,000 ...
Article : 228 wordsOn the orders of the Japanese Government, the Japanese Consul has refused to vise the passport of Mrs. Sanger, head of the Birth Control League, who was about ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Rev. A. R. Ebbs, the national secretary of the Church of England Men's Society, speaking at the annual C.E.M.S. picnic at Hampton on Saturday said that he ...
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Article : 30 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" suggest that the protectorate over Egypt should be abolished, and that a new Egyptian Government, with an assembly, should be set up. ...
Article : 207 wordsA by-election for the Clayton (Manchester) seat in the House of Commons, the vacancy having been created by the death of Dr. E. Hopkinson (Coalition Unionist), ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 Feb 1922, Page 7
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