LONDON, Nov. 15.—Before this reaches Melbourne it will be known whether Mr. Baldwin is the shrewdest of politicians or a Premier of six months' standing who ...
Article : 2,207 wordsKing George of Greece and the Queen fied to Roumania to-night. Admiral Kondouriotis will act as Regent. The Government informed the King ...
Article : 363 wordsThe "Morning Post's" special correspondent at Luxor states that through the action of the Egyptian Government journalists have been enabled to visit the ante-chamber ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Central News correspondent in Berlin states that it is semi-officially announced that the Government considers that the French reply indicates a readiness to enter ...
Article : 266 wordsHaving reached Melbourne by special train at 35 minutes past 1 o'clock yesterday morning, the English and foreign mails, which were delayed by washaways ...
Article : 350 words"Put out small fires and there will be no large ones" is the slogan of the Forests commission for the holiday season. Steps have been taken by the commission to ...
Article : 589 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Fresh cases of rinderpest were discovered to-day in the Fremantle and Belmont areas, and suspicious cases occurred at Spearwood. Mr. ...
Article : 736 wordsHis Excellency the Governor presided at a meeting of the State Executive Council held at the Old Treasury Buildings yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Prime Minister of australia (Mr. Bruce), states a cable message, will visit Paris on December 20, and he will begin a tour of the battlefields on December 27. ...
Article : 1,228 wordsThe Swarajist (Home Ruler), Mr. C. R. Das, has sent a letter to the Governor of Bengal (the Earl of Lytton) regretting that he is unable to undertake ...
Article : 283 wordsAnother blow against the rum-running fleet was struck to-day by Judge Learned Hand's decision that American vessels provisioning rum boats outside the three miles ...
Article : 159 wordsCommenting yesterday on the suggestion made by Mr. George Swinburne for maintaining the par value of Government loans by "issuing stock or debentures, long-dated ...
Article : 567 wordsHaving been fitted out at Devonport dockyard for the surveying service, the Herald, formerly the Merryhampton, Las been commissioned, under Commander ...
Article : 92 wordsReuter states that there have been 1,245 outbreaks of foot and mouth disease notified in England, and 41,183 cattle and 42,173 sheep, pigs, and goats ...
Article : 594 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) has summoned a meeting of the Cabinet for today. It is expected that the Cabinet will survey the situation, but defer final ...
Article : 221 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The wooden steamer Boambee, of 236 tons gross register, is ashore about 100 yards from the southern breakwater at the Tweed River. ...
Article : 176 wordsIn June a High Court jury held that the words appearing in the passbooks of bank customers, "Officers of the bank are bound to secrecy as regards the ...
Article : 180 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Forster) tonight attended the annual speech day of the Church of England Girls' and Boys' ...
Article : 536 wordsThe United Press correspondent at Washington learns that the White House has received from the Russian Soviet a note reqpesting negotiations in the ...
Article : 240 wordsPreliminary plans for welcoming the British squadron, which will arrive in Melbourne in March, were discussed yesterday by the State Cabinet. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Australian Press Association learns that the Australian canned fruits, which on November 23 were stated by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to have been ...
Article : 168 wordsArrangements have now been completed for carrying out the offer made to the Government of Victoria by the Edward Wilson ("The Argus") Trustees, to make ...
Article : 474 wordsIn response to the appeal launched by Her Excellency Lady Forster for £30,000 for buildings and equipment at the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and ...
Article : 248 wordsA mass meeting was held at Canton yesterday morning. After the meeting a procession paraded the streets. When approaching the suburb of Shamien some ...
Article : 63 wordsPresiding at the meeting of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Sir Charles Greenway, in referring to the possibility of the British Government disposing of its holding ...
Article : 118 wordsWheat cargoes declined 3d., there being large shipments, from the Argentine. Parcels are in fair demand. Sales at Hull from the Clan Mactavish and from other ships ...
Article : 41 wordsMany members of the State Parliament attended the funeral of Sir John Taverner at the Brighton Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The cortege left the chapel of W. G. ...
Article : 248 wordsIn a manifesto explaining the Nationalist-Labour pact, Mr. Hertzog (Nationalist leader) declares that it extends no further than the forthcoming election. He is ...
Article : 132 wordsArrangements are being made by the Postal department to enable the senders of postal articles to insure their goods up to £50 against total loss, damage, or ...
Article : 264 wordsWe have received the following amounts to be devoted to Christmas charity:— £20 from Mrs. George Godfrey, to be divided as follows:—Melbourne Hospital, Alfred ...
Article : 328 wordsNo. 1 ARBITRATION COURT.—Before Mr. Jusitce Powers.—At 12.30—Federated Seaman's Union of Australia v. Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and others, Commonwealth ...
Article : 336 wordsThe sad case of a widow with eight children, who has been left totally unprovided for, was brought under the notice of the Rev. O. J. Boyle, of Abbotsford, ...
Article : 103 wordsA strike of 1,000 funeral coach and hearse drivers has resulted in the funerals in this city being held in great difficulties. In many cases the undertakers' waggons have ...
Article : 135 wordsAbout 250 feet of the after part of the steamer Armagh, which was wrecked outside the Mersey on Saturday night, is afloat, and it is hoped that portion of the ...
Article : 103 wordsAfter an uneventful voyage from London, the White Star liner Themistocles arrived in Melbourne yesterday. Among her passengers were 714 new settlers, of whom ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 19 Dec 1923, Page 21
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