From the general trend of events at Fremantle it was expected on Monday that sooner or later the Federal Ministry would be asked to intervene in the shipping strike ...
Article : 234 wordsImportant statements made yesterday to detectives inquiring into the murder of Mr. William Charles Frederick Almeida, aged 22 years, at the Hampton agency of ...
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Article : 466 wordsThe Navy department has informed the Australian Press Association that Admiral R. E. Coontz, commander in chief of the United States fleet, will be in ...
Article : 487 wordsThe Treasurer (Sir Alexander Peacock) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday evening outlined in greater detail the Taxation proposals of the State Ministry, which had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsAdvice was received by the Australasian Steamship Owners' Federation yesterday that it had been decided by the strikers at Fremantle and Bunbury that ...
Article : 422 wordsIt is understood that under the Anglo-German commercial treaty, which has just been signed, Germany will grant Britain the most favoured nation treatment. In ...
Article : 93 wordsA gang of 20 men attacked a lonely villa, the residence of the manager of a large quarrying company, named Angerstein, last night, and killed eight of the occupants ...
Article : 277 wordsFollowing upon an interview with representatives of the shipowners, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) yesterday announced that steps had been taken by the Federal ...
Article : 669 wordsPresident Coolidge, in a message to Congress, declared that the United States would assist in all enterprises conducing to world peace. He praised the ...
Article : 376 wordsIn announcing the policy of the State Ministry in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, the Premier (Mr. Allan) said that the most urgent question ...
Article : 333 wordsDuring the debate on Supply in the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Hughes (Labour, Grenville) asked why no action had been taken by the Premier to provide ...
Article : 460 wordsThe costs in the case of Charles Ernest Robinson against the Midland Bank are estimated at about £30,000. Plaintiff claimed £125,000 from the bank, and the ...
Article : 294 wordsEarly this morning the P. and 0. liner Mongolia, which has been declared "black" by the Waterside Workers' Federation, will reach Melbourne. Unlike the Maloja, ...
Article : 435 wordsGreat interest is being displayed here in the new developments in Peking, which General Feng-Yu-Hsiang appears once more to control completely. It is now ...
Article : 147 wordsLord Darling said that plaintiff's claim was that though he was not a party to the conspiracy, he was entitled, after it had taken place, to take all the benefit from ...
Article : 159 wordsUsually the skin wool action, which is being heard before the Acting Chief Justice (Sir Leo Cussen), in the Banco Court, consists of long-drawn argument and ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Australian Commissioner Mr. J. A. M. Elder) has been corresponding with Mr. Wilbur (Secretary for the Navy) with regard to the visit of the fleet to ...
Article : 125 wordsThomas Manley told a remarkable story in the Mullingar (Ireland) District Court when four men were committed for trial on a charge of having illegally arrested and ...
Article : 157 wordsSir,—At the District Court yesterday from 10 a.m. till noon 10 policemen were sitting cooling their heels. The Bench was busy trying cases, a number of which ...
Article : 183 wordsCaptain Charles Arthur, the aide-de-camp who has been arrested, told an interviewer that he was completely ignorant of the Robinson affair. He never had "Mr. A's" ...
Article : 169 wordsIt has not yet been necessary to delay any vessel to obtain a vacant berth at Melbourne wharves, but if the strike continues beyond the week-end it is probable that ...
Article : 317 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Amery), speaking at a dinner connected with Canadian emigration, emphasised that Winnipeg was far nearer ...
Article : 188 wordsThe German sugar beet crop for the season just ended totals 33,000,000 centners, which is 21,000,000 centners below the yield of 1913, but 11,000,000 centners above that ...
Article : 71 wordsIt was learned authoritatively in union circles yesterday that definite efforts had been made to effect a settlement of the dispute between the shipowners and the ...
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Article : 85 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Empire Press Union, Sir Robert Donald announced that the new Government was not reappointing the Wireless Committee. ...
Article : 145 wordsQuietly and unobtrusively the Travellers' Aid Society has provided for many years a valuable service to the community. Its object is to meet and assist travellers upon ...
Article : 160 wordsReplying to Mr. Smith, in the Legislative Council yesterday, the Minister for Forests (Mr. Richardson) said that the law relating to the possession of firearms was ...
Article : 77 wordsA definite announcement has been made that the Port Phillip stevedores will refuse to load or unload the Mongolia when the vessel arrives at Port Melbourne this ...
Article : 186 wordsAt a meeting of the Council of Agricultural Education, at which the president of the council (Mr. Carlisle, M.L.A.) preSided yesterday, it was decided to instruct ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe dollar sterling demand rate has reached 4.64? dollars to the £1. This is the highset point touched since April, 1923. ...
Article : 27 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. —The Aberdeen liner Euripides, which has been delayed at Brisbane since Thursday through having been declared "black," left this ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Dec 1924, Page 11
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