SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The conference of representatives of capital and labour summoned by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to discuss the existing economic ...
Article : 2,499 wordsThe strike of unionist employees in the meat industry, which has lasted over a week, is regarded as practically settled. There is every reason to believe that ...
Article : 323 wordsWARRAGUL Wednesday.—Since it was formed,nine years ago,the Country Roads Board has spent nearly £5,000,000 in the construction and maintenance of main ...
Article : 872 wordsAn attempt to prove an alibi, chiefly by showing that the accused man was at home at times when he is alleged to have been near the locality of the tragedy, was made ...
Article : 6,401 wordsAbout 3,000 delegates attended a Sinn Fein congress known as Ardfheis, which has been called to decide the future policy of Sinn Fein. ...
Article : 492 wordsThe dirigible Roma, purchased by the United States from Italy, has exploded. It was cruising with thirty men aboard when the rudder broke and the ship descended. ...
Article : 417 wordsThe Lord Privy Seal (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), addressing a meeting of the central council of the National Unionist Council called to discuss the Conservative party's ...
Article : 388 wordsNegotiations were resumed yesterday morning in a hopeful spirit. A consultation between representatives of the industrial disputes committee and the meat ...
Article : 621 wordsSenator F. B. Brandegee (Republican) has submitted to the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate reservations to the Pacific Treaty, stipulating—(1)That ...
Article : 129 wordsIntense interest is being displayed in the wedding dress of Princess Mary, whose marriage with Viscount Lascelles will take place on February 28. ...
Article : 270 wordsThe New York "Gaelic American," in its issue to-day, states that Mr. de Valera has drawn 250,000 dollars (£50,000) of Irish republican funds for use in an attempt to ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Lord Chancellor (Lord Birkenhead) moved in the House of Lords for the appointment of a tribunal to inquire into the Clones railway affray, when Sinn ...
Article : 258 wordsAdmiral Kato, Japanese Minister for the Navy, addressing the Japanese Society of America, said that he believed that the moral and educational value attached to ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the report of directors presented at the ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Melbourne Steamship Co. Ltd. yesterday emphasis was laid on the ...
Article : 256 wordsA meeting of the Allies' Committee, to draft a scheme for the economic reconstruction of Europe before the Genoa Conference, has been opened in London. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Swanson) announced yesterday that it had been decided to purchase a solid gold frame, 8in. high, with 10 Australian black opals let in, for ...
Article : 87 wordsThe death is announced of John Porter, the veteran trainer. During his long career Porter trained the winners of 1,063 races, and won stakes amounting to ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" says that social conditions have so changed there that a serious marriage crisis has arisen. Better class professional ...
Article : 195 wordsAnother serious collision with the police is reported from Germiston where a mob overwhelmed six men on duty, and some were seriously injured. The commando ...
Article : 316 wordsIn his match against Melbourne Inman, who concedes him 2,000 points, the New Zealand billiard player, Clark McConachy, has scored 3,559. Inman's score is 2,667. ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. David Pickering has resigned his position as general manager of the Williamstown shipyard, and will leave shortly for Great Britain. Before coming to Australia ...
Article : 127 wordsDuring a debate in the House of Commons on the item in the Supplementary Estimates of £601,200, to cover the estimated loss on concentrates and spelter ...
Article : 200 wordsThe United States Lawn Tennis Association has received requests from France and Czecho-Slavakia to include tthem in the draw of challengers for the Davis Cup, ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The proposed "regulation strike" in the railway service, decided on by the annual conference of the Australian Railways Union, has been ...
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Article : 380 wordsThe Sheffield Chamber of Commerce gave a luncheon to the Commonwealth High Commissioner (Mr. Joseph Cook), who advised British manufacturers, who are ...
Article : 57 wordsA German police officer is alleged to have shot dead a French soldier at Peterhof, in Silesia. The assailant was arrested, and an inquiry has been opened. ...
Article : 325 wordsGerald Riviere, who absconded from bail in London in December after he had been charged with defrauding an engineer named Watkins of £1,000 by the confidence trick, ...
Article : 148 wordsOn a charge of having, during the hearing of a case in the Hawthorn Police Court on November 22, in which he was the defendant, falsely sworn that he did not do ...
Article : 158 wordsAt Pawtueket (Rhode Island) the police fired on a crowd of textile workers on strike and assembled at the Jencke Spinning Company's mills.They had refused ...
Article : 64 wordsOn the information of Stanley Ewen, a tailor, of Collins street, Mr. Phillip Cohen, P.M.,yesterday morning issued a warrant for the arrest of F. Mackellar on a charge ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 23 Feb 1922, Page 7
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