SYDNEY, Monday.—The Prmie Minister (Mr. Bruce), at a luncheon given to-day is his honour by the Millions Club, made aN important speech on national Government ...
Article : 2,017 wordsOne of the first matters to receive the attention of the new Federal Cabinet will be that of immigration. The necessity for a well-organised system, which will ensure ...
Article : 1,023 wordsFifty notable personages, including the Queen of the Belgians, Prince Leopold, Lord and Lady Allenby, and the Dowager Sultana of Egypt, visited King ...
Article : 813 wordsFor the first time in the new Parliament, the three opposition parties are uniting in support of the joint Liberal amendment regarding German reparations. Mr. ...
Article : 229 wordsTrapped in their cells, 30 maniacs perished and more thnn 100 were severely hurt as the result of a fire which destroyed one of the buildings of the State hospital for the ...
Article : 373 wordsFor an hour yesterday the City Council again discussed the question of processions through the streets of the city. The matter arose on applications from the Eight ...
Article : 1,414 wordsExtraordinary behaviour by a man living in Mrs. J. Banner's boarding house, at the intersection of McCombie street and Miller street, Elsternwick, culminated in two shots ...
Article : 522 wordsBeing, as they declare, "vitally interested" in the care with which the public use their means of transportation, the Railways Commissioners and the ...
Article : 538 wordsDespite the prevalence of the annoying roar of unsilenccd motor-cycle engines, convictions of the offenders have seldom been reported. The nuisance is ...
Article : 316 wordsThe Germans have countered the action of the French in taking over the RhineHernc canal by sinking largo barges, thus making traffic impossible. Other barges ...
Article : 193 wordsSir,—The subject of night noises being brought lo the public ear hy Dr. Mackeddie's Parthian shot from the deck of the Macedonia, I would like to endorse his ...
Article : 627 wordsWith "Turn to the Empire" as its motto, the National Constitutional Association is opening a campaign to advocate that the Government should take immediate action ...
Article : 133 wordsIt is stated that the recent rise in the mark is due to the fact that Mr. J. W. Harriman, the American financier, is lending the Reich 500,000,000 gold marks. ...
Article : 76 wordsSoldier settlers from all parts of Victoria will attend to-day the annual conference, convened by the Returned Soldiers' League, to discuss matters affecting their ...
Article : 821 wordsWith the object of reducing the number of level-crossing accidents, the Railways Commissioners have decided to conduct a "Careful Crossing Campaign," which will ...
Article : 417 wordsBy a majority of four the Council of State rejected a resolution recommending national compulsory military training for India. ...
Article : 246 wordsSnowstorms of exceptional severity have fallen in the Midlands and the North of England, and in Scotland. Many towns are snowbound, and villages isolated. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe aviation expert of the "Daily Chronicle" says that experiments arc being conducted with the object of constructing invisible warplane. Despite the secrecy ...
Article : 92 wordsSunday was the final day for the surrender and handing in of arms under the amnesty granted by the Free State Minister for Defence (General Mulcahy) by ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—Dr. Mnckeddie's letter in "The Argus" of Monday understates the nuisance. Nearly every night or early morning engines, with exhausts open, roar ...
Article : 118 wordsKemal Pasha, addressing an economic congress at Smyrna, attended by 500 delegates, including representatives of the Russian Soviet Government and of the ...
Article : 175 wordsFive aeroplanes piloted by well-known French airmen will commence on March 15 a world flight, which will last two years. The route will be through Italy, Tunis, ...
Article : 52 wordsFor some time before the doors of the City Court were opened yesterday morning a crowd had congregated on the footpaths outside the court. The early arrivals ...
Article : 235 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) is not yet prepared to make a definite statement of the Ministry's intentions respecting Canberra. At ...
Article : 365 wordsSir,—Having read with interest and appreciation the remarks of Dr. Mackeddie, published in "The Argus" of to-day, I would crave space, to endorse them. As a ...
Article : 177 wordsProfessor Hugh Candy, a well-known author of works on chemistry and physics, whose hobby is the collecting of books, particularly on carly English poems and ...
Article : 81 words"Pussyfoot" Johnson, the prohibition advocate, in an address at New York, said that, when the United States adopted national prohibition it began a movement ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Westminster Gazette" states that Mr. Bonar Law is feeling the strain in the House'of Commons. Though his friends are anxious, they believe that his health ...
Article : 97 wordsAt a meeting of the City Council yesterday the following motion, proposed by Alderman Gardiner, was agreed to:- "That the Council of the City of Melbourne ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. G. J. C. Dyett, Federal president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, in commenting on the Prime Minister's remarks in Sydney regarding the ...
Article : 206 wordsThe general council of the Trades Union Congress has issued a manifesto in which it states that it will encourage resistance to all attempts by employers' associations ...
Article : 109 words"When the Prince of Wales, during his visit to Australia, admitted that he had played 'two-up' he was not assumed to be 'a rogue and a vagabond.' To say that ...
Article : 97 wordsSir,—Most of your readers must have been impressed with the masterly statement of the former Prime Minister of Great Britain. Mr. Lloyd George, which ...
Article : 219 wordsThe Duke of Bedford, addressing the Bedford Chamber of Commerce, said that he had to pay in income tax and supertax 12/3 out of every pouud of his income. ...
Article : 92 wordsPERTH, Monday.—The Deputy Postmaster-General received the following telegram to-day from the postmaster at Derby:—"Mr. Sydney Hadley, ...
Article : 59 wordsA Victorian loan of £5,000,000, bearing interest at 5 per cent., is about to be floated. ...
Article : 21 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The secretary of the Employers' Federation (Mr. Andrews), referring to the failure of the conference of the parties with the Premier to bring about ...
Article : 108 wordsSir James McCay, who has taken a keen interest in voting methods, will deliver an address at the Town Hall reception-room on Monday evening, on "Voting Methods ...
Article : 53 wordsA conference of all the municipalities in the State will be held in the Town Hall to-morrow at 11 o'clock to discuss the boardinghouse regulations as now drafted. ...
Article : 67 wordsMrs. Eva Sulim, of Hamilton street, West Brunswick, a patient at the Women's Hospital, Carlton, fell from a balcony 60ft. to the ground last night. Mrs. Sulim was ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—At an aggregate meeting of the combined miners' lodges of the Newcastle district held at Wallsend to-day to consider the question of intermittent ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 20 Feb 1923, Page 9
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