The "Daily Chronicle's" Bellin correspondent states that the Prussian Government is supplementing the proposed gluttony tax by prohibiting so-called tea dances, which ...
Article : 140 wordsProof, if such were needed, of the keen interest taken in the Licensing Bill was afforded by attendances on the floor and in the gallery and the Legislative ...
Article : 670 wordsIn the House of Lords there was a debate on the motion for the second reading of the Irish Free State Constitution Bill. ...
Article : 290 wordsIt is reported from Athens that Generals Papoulas (formerly commander in Asia Minor), Dousmanis (formerly chief of the General Staff), and Valettas have been ...
Article : 262 wordsIn the House of Commons the debate was resumed by Mr. J. R. Clynes (Labour) on the motion for the adoption of the Addrebs in Reply. Mr.Clynes submitted ...
Article : 530 wordsPolling for the general election will take place on this day fortnight (Satnrday, December 16), and although public interest in the campaign is not so great as was ...
Article : 793 wordsIn November of last year a public meeting was convened by the Lord Mayor (Cr.J.W.Swanson) to consider means of augmenting the funds of metropolitan ...
Article : 964 wordsAll of the theatres are closed owing to the actors' strike. A popular comedian tried to organise an enteitainment with the assistance of non-unionists. The ...
Article : 92 words"Petit Parisien" states that it is now certain that Mr.Bonar Law (Great Britain), M. Poincare (France), Signor Mussolini (Italy). and M. Thcunis (Belgium) ...
Article : 68 wordsArmed men held up a Dublin train near Cork, ordered the passengers and crew to leave, and set fire to the last coach. They then set the engine going at full speed. ...
Article : 110 wordsSir,—The Parliamentary report of the new Licensing Bill in the press gives an opportunity for one to ask how it is that the huge interests represented by the ...
Article : 308 wordsKing George of Greece made vigorous efforts to prevent the execution of the former Ministers, and even sought the intervention of Jugo-Slavian and Roumanian ...
Article : 102 wordsA sub-committee of the Territorial and Military Commission has reported recommending the demilitarisation of the islands of Mitylene, Chios, Samoa, and Nikana. ...
Article : 157 wordsIt is offficially announced that three more rebels, Spooner, Farrelly, and Murphy, were executed to-day. They were arrested after an attack on the police ...
Article : 84 wordsFiles of Greek newspapers covering the trial of the executed Ministers indicate that it was carried out in due form and in accordance with the ordinary standards ...
Article : 267 wordsThe Roger Casement Sinn Fein Club, in London, passed a resolution recognising that Erskine Childers, by the sacrifice of his life for Irish freedom, added his name ...
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Article : 335 words"Souvenir hunters" are shoplifters who require special attention on the part of cafe and restaurant proprietors. During the war this branch of crime was very ...
Article : 495 wordsTurkish insurgents have defeated the Greeks in the Tchinasarukeni and Dedeagatch districts of Thrace, and also routed the Greek garrison at Gumuldjina, where ...
Article : 115 wordsThe interest aroused by the publication of the book entitled "Sir Douglas Haig's Command," in which the attempt is made to prove that the British plans of attack ...
Article : 197 wordsOwing to a printer's error in the report of the debate on the Charities Bill in the Legislative Council on Thursday evening, transpositions occuned in the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe "Petit Parisien" says that the French Government does not contemplate the recall of the French ambassador at Athens. ...
Article : 49 wordsRussian news, which has reached here by way of Central Asia, is very instructive. The theoretical abolition of private trading has created profiteering and ...
Article : 302 wordsMr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons to-day, said that in withdrawing the British Minister (Mr. F. O. Lindley) from Athens, the Government did not act ...
Article : 94 wordsA novel means of collecting funds for the Melbourne Hospital has been evolved by the establishment of the Melbourne Hospital Birthday League. The idea is ...
Article : 250 wordsBefore leaving for Tasmania yesterday afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) spent several hours at his office transacting departmental business. He ...
Article : 200 wordsEfforts are being made by practically all ot the councils to have "non-co-operation" prisoners released, but this is always officially opposed. In the Bengal Council ...
Article : 214 wordsThe bill will be considered in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, when it is expected that it will be passed with few amendements. It is hoped to clear the ...
Article : 172 words"Giornale d'Italia" states that the Pope has requested the Nuncio (Papal Ambussador), Berne, to make representations to M.Venizelos (the Greek delegate at ...
Article : 66 wordsFollowing the announcement on behalf of the Orient and P.and O. companies of a reduction in fares between Australian and New Zealand ports and the United ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. J.M. Hickson, the "faith healer," will sail by the Euripides to-day for Australia after a mission of more than five months in South Africa, during which he ...
Article : 144 wordsAmong the speakers at a meeting held at the Melbourne Town Hall last night to protest against the decision of the Legislative Assembly that there should be an ...
Article : 778 wordsMr. Watt, the member for Balaclava, was the only candidate to be returned unopposed in Victoria. There will be contests in 19 electorates. The list of ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,—I am indebted to Mr.Arthur Baillien for the verbatim quotation in his letter from clause 48 of the Charities Bill. The clause states that where "a ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Amsterdam Association of Stockbrokers, by 455 votes to 7, rejected the porposal of a committee to admit foreigners to membership of the association. The ...
Article : 444 wordsIn view of the opposition by the Christian Socialists and pan-Germans in the Austrian Convention relating to a foreign loan, the Government party left the ...
Article : 68 wordsWhen walking along Little Lonsdale street on November 27, Plain clothes Constables Lanigan and O'connell saw two men carrying a number of rolls of Irish ...
Article : 277 wordsMr. Edward Bendall, commercial traveller, employed by the Millar Timber and Trading Company, Maffra street, South Melbourne, and living in High street, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe commandeering by various communities of coal passing through their territories has resulted in a shortage of 10,000,000 tons following upon the miner's ...
Article : 166 wordsReplying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bonar Law) said he hoped that it might be convenient to hold an Imperial Conference ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 2 Dec 1922, Page 29
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