HOBART, Wednesday.—Two important speeches were made to-day at Hobart by the Acting Prime Minister and Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page). ...
Article : 1,704 wordsSigns of a steadying influence in State politics were apparent yesterday as the outcome of the announcement that the Premier (Mr. Lawson) does not propose ...
Article : 1,607 wordsSurprise is manifested at the action of the Minister for Health (Mr. Wheatley) in restoring to the Poplar guardians a free hand regarding outdoor poor relief. ...
Article : 770 wordsThe German ambassador, Dr. Wiedfeldt, announced that the German embassy's falg could not be lowered during Dr. Wilson's funeral to-morrow, adding that the Foreign ...
Article : 385 wordsIn the Assembly to-day the leader of the Nationalists (Mr. Hertzog) initiated an important debate by moving a resolution "that a proper and comprehensive ...
Article : 408 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Covered by a stained counterpane, in a large double bed, three children with their throats cut were discovered in a tenement house in ...
Article : 420 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — Residents of a block of flats at 50 Lavender street, North Sydney, were startled to hear shots fired in the top flat at about a quarter ...
Article : 1,110 wordsThough the prevalence of unprecendented prices may in some measure veil Australia's disregard of her opportunities in woolgrowing, the lack of foresight of her ...
Article : 1,799 words"While there was no extension of the meat-lumpers' strike yesterday, nothing occurred to indicate that any progress had been made towards a settlement of the ...
Article : 488 words"It is impossible for the Education department to establish and maintain country schools in all parts of Victoria if women teachers are to be exempt from ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that M. Poineare's demand that the Government should be invested with the power of legislation by ...
Article : 189 wordsAstonishing allegations were made during the hearing of a divorce case in which Brigadier-General Reginald Legge, who served in Nigeria, South Africa, and the European ...
Article : 231 wordsIt is semi-officially stated that the German Government has sent a note to the French and Belgian Governments urging the immediate withdrawal of measures by ...
Article : 235 wordsOtto Stephane, aged 24 years, an ex-Belgian soldier, has been giving the British and Continental police more trouble for two years than the most experienced ...
Article : 305 wordsThe Chief Justice has decided a new kind of cheque-betting cae, in which he upheld a claim by Marzetti and Company, stockbrokers, against two firms of ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Bombay millowners have rejected the proposal for arbitration, and the lockout of millhands continue.—Reuter. State department officials at Washington ...
Article : 899 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—No new developments were reported to-day in regard to the bakers' strike. At a mass meeting of the Operative Bakers' Union a ...
Article : 269 wordsThe unconditional release of Gandhi, the leader of the non-co-operation movement, is acclaimed by the press, extremist, moderate, and Anglo-Indian alike as an act of ...
Article : 118 wordsSenator Wilson and the chairman of the Australian Tariff Board (Mr. R. M. Oakley) have arrived. The Australian Press Association interviewed Senator ...
Article : 190 wordsDetectives who assisted in the search for Norman List, and officials of the corner's department, are satisfied that there is no doubt that the body which was found in ...
Article : 180 wordsOver-realistic film acting led to a lioness tearing an actor to pieces during the filming of a seene in "Quo Vadis." A group of lions was released into an arena, where ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay Macdonald) in an interview with the press, claims that the prsent is not a business man's, but certainly a business Cabinet. ...
Article : 332 wordsAs a preliminary to the aggregate meeting of the gasworkers to be held on Sunday to receive a report regarding negotiations with the employers in connection ...
Article : 270 wordsAsked his opinion yesterday afternoon as he was leaving Melbourne with Mrs. Brookes by the Adelaide express to catch the steamer Moldavia for Europe, Mr. ...
Article : 300 wordsThe monsoonal or tropical storm on Tuesday, which was responsible for heavy rains in this State, had yesterday retreated to the north-east. Torrential falls of rain ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. Robert Smillie, M.P., in a speech at Kirkintilloch, said that the Labour party believed that it could justify the taking from the excessively wealthy the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe exchange rates are fluctuating somewhat [?] The New York sterling rate of exchange on London has reached 4.30 dollars to the £1, and Brussels is at ...
Article : 43 wordsDARWIN (N.T.), Wednesday.—At a public meeting held last night it was decided to send a strong protest against the proposal of the Minister for Home and ...
Article : 109 wordsBefore Mr. [?] P.M., and Messrs. [?] and Moore, J.P.'s, at the Brunswick Court on Wednesday, R. Walsh, shopkeeper, of Sydney road, was charged with having failed to register his ...
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Article : 95 wordsAt Crosby, Minnesota, 42 miners perished when the bottom fell out of a small pond and flooded the workings of the Milford iron mine. Seven men escaped. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 Feb 1924, Page 9
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