The new President of the United States (President Coolidge), who, as vice-President, has succeeded the late President Harding, took the preliminary oath before ...
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Article : 793 wordsAn unprotected level crossing where White Horse road crosses the Outer Circle railway line near the Deepdene railway station was the scene of a sensational ...
Article : 2,150 wordsNo fresh development in the situation between France and Britain is expected for some days, but the public is eagerly awaiting Mr. Baldwin's next step. The ...
Article : 466 wordsA message from Moscow states that the departure of M. Rakovsky, the new Soviet representative for London, has been postponed. ...
Article : 236 wordsThe death has occurred of Lieut.General Sir Edward Hutton, who organised and commanded the military forces of Australia from 1901 to 1904. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 423 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Four collieries on the northern fields were still idle on Saturday. Three—Hebburn, Aberdare South, and Redhead—failed to resume with the ...
Article : 661 wordsProfessor Hordmann, of the University of Paris, a distinguished astronomer and meteorologist, declared:—"The world 200 years hence will be caught fast in a frozen ...
Article : 105 wordsWhen a taxi cab belonging to the Fleet Motor Service was standing on the north side of Bourke street, between Elizabeth and Queen streets, at about 10 o'clock last ...
Article : 419 wordsThe text of the French reply to Britain says:—"The French Government still thinks that the German proposals do not in the slightest degree show a desire by ...
Article : 723 wordsField-Marshal Earl Haig publishes a letter reminding the public of August 4, the ninth anniversary since the outbreak of war. He recalls the promises made to the ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Duke of Devonshire) shook hands 3,500 times yesterday, when he welcomed guests at a garden party at Chatsworth ...
Article : 359 wordsThe following cable message from Washington, dated August 4, has been received by the Consul-General for the United States:— ...
Article : 177 wordsThe correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at San Sebastian, reviewing the political situation in Spain, says that the position of the Premier, Marquis [?] ...
Article : 139 wordsAt Williamstown, Massachusetts, Sir Edward Grigg, formerly military secretary to the Prince of Wales, in a lecture before the Institute of Politics, called the ...
Article : 130 wordsOn behalf of the Commonwealth, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) on Saturday sent the following message of sympathy to the United States Government:— ...
Article : 245 wordsThe new President is at present living at a hotel in Washington. All the Cabinet members have formally resigned under the usual procedure, but it is improbable ...
Article : 835 wordsThe conference of members of the Little Entente (Roumania, Cz[?]ho-Solvakia, and Jugo-Slavia) has concluded. It was decided to meet twice yearly, the next meeting ...
Article : 101 wordsThe opening meeting of the Pan-Pacific Science Congress will be held on Monday evening, August 13, at 8 o'clock, at the Assembly Hall[?] Addresses will be given ...
Article : 211 wordsThe most notable feature of the August holiday in Britain was the appeal of the Continent. It is estimated that 60,000 travellers crossed the Channel at ...
Article : 132 wordsThe council of the Chamber of Shipping has passed resolutions regretting the continuance of the high port charges, light dues, pilotage rates, quarantine expenses, ...
Article : 290 wordsOutside agitators persuaded a large proportion of the tenantry of the Udaipur State to pay no rent or taxes, to set up Soviets[?] and generally to carry on an ...
Article : 241 wordsAccording to the "Sunday Express," Mr. Reginald McKenna, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1915-16, has abandoned his intention of joining Mr. Baldwin's ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following cable message has been sent by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor to the Secretary of State for the Colonies:— ...
Article : 786 wordsThe collection of pictures by English and European artists that was selected and brought to Australia by Mr. Penleigh Boyd, and recently placed on view in Sydney, is ...
Article : 261 wordsAn Athens message states that satisfaction has been expressed in Greece with the agreement reached with the Bank of England, by which the bank will advance ...
Article : 77 wordsTwenty-nine years ago Angelo Quarto, a notorious brigand, was sentenced at Turin to 40 years' imprisonment. He was sent to Sardinia, and during parole periods ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that to the Germans who eagerly anticipated that Mr. Baldwin would dramatically announce the end of ...
Article : 412 wordsWAGGA (N.S.W.), Sunday.—News reached the Wagga police last evening of a shooting sensation at Tumbarumba on Friday morning, when Mrs. C. T. Tilley ...
Article : 86 wordsFREMANTLE (1,886 Miles).—Arrived.—Aug. 4— Ha[?]para, from Calcutta; Ashridge, from eastern States. Aug. 5—Palermo, from United Kingdam. Sailed.—Aug. 5—Ha[?] for eastern ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 6 Aug 1923, Page 9
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