The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Walter Guinness), when moving the second reading of the Gold Standard Bill in the House of Commons this afternoon, ...
Article : 1,263 wordsAn opportunity presents itself to the Chief Secretary (Dr. Argyle), as representative for the time being of the Government of Victoria, to set a worthy example ...
Article : 679 wordsThe Brisbane selling brokers at the last moment decided to postpone the sales which were to have been held in that centre yesterday until Thursday. Meantime the ...
Article : 265 wordsMr. George Whale, when presiding at the Rationalist Press Association dinner in connection with the Huxley centenary, fell dead after a speech in which he attacked ...
Article : 252 wordsFrom the Lord Mayor (Connrillor Brirnton) has been received the following message in connection with the appeal being made this week by the Rotary Club for ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Prince of wales to-day began his 5.000 miles tour of the Union of South Africa and Rhodesia in most auspicious circumstances. His visit to Cape Town has ...
Article : 222 wordsAnother wireless message has been received from Captain Amundsen, who is at King's Bay, Spitzbergen, ready for the dash by air to the North Pole. He ...
Article : 430 wordsThe United states Ambassador (Mr. A. B. Houghton) was the guest at a Pilgrim Club banquet in London last night. There was a large gathering of ambassadors ...
Article : 223 wordsThe Prime minister (Mr. Hertzog), in supporting the toast of the Prince of Wales at the dinner, assured him that he would he welcomed on the lonely plains of the ...
Article : 377 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.— The wool sales which were to have been opened to-day were postponed until Thursday. In making the announcement the president of the ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— A shocking tragedy was discovered at Beackom to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker and their two children, a boy and a girl, aged 11 and 9 years ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThere is no business in the Bradford market for shops, everyone awaiting the opening of the London sales. ...
Article : 23 wordsIn recent months the technical journals of the United States connected with the woollen, textile, and allied industries have been contending that Australian pastoralists ...
Article : 516 wordsSir,—The appeal being made by the Rotary Club was considered by the directors of this company at the board meeting yesterday, when it ...
Article : 219 wordsAdvices from Rabat (Morocco) state that native troops with French support have checked the progress of the Riffi tribesmen who crossed the frontier between the ...
Article : 175 wordsPORT FAIRY, Tuesday.—A drowning accident occurred here early this morning. James, John, and Donald McDonald, all brothers, fishermen, left the wharf about ...
Article : 165 wordsThe seventh quinquennial session of the International Council of Women was opened to-day. The president (the Countess of ...
Article : 154 words"I am as anxious as anyone else to preserve the beauty of St. kilda road," said the Chief Secretary (Dr. Argyle) yesterday, referring to criticism of his plans for ...
Article : 178 wordsWhat the ideals influencing the boy scout movement are, and their siginificance, constituted the subject of an address given by Mr.C.A. Hoadley, commissioner of ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Prince's speech aroused the enthusiasm of all parties, and Labour members were equally pleased with the Nationalists. ...
Article : 218 wordsTo-day the streets of the city will be patrolled by workers who are striving by the sale of followers to increase the Lord Mayor's Fund for Hospitals and Charities. ...
Article : 156 wordsLast month a shipment of 33,000 boxes of Australian butter in the steamer Surrey was seriously damaged through impregnation with petrol, apparently due to the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Belgian ex-Premier (Dr. Carton de Wiart) this afternoon opened the League of Nations Conference on traffic in arms and munitions, at which 43 nations were ...
Article : 237 wordsAuthority was given by the State Executive Council yesterday to the Tramways Board to construct an electric tramway along Hanna and Park streets, South ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Australian Commissioner (Mr. J. A. M. Elder) has returned from a trip in the west and the south. He investigated the woollen textile industry in Los Angeles, ...
Article : 178 wordsFor some time members of the State Parliament, particularly those representing metropolitan constituencies, have been urging a tightening up of the ...
Article : 158 wordsIn the House of Assembly the Minister for Finance (Mr. Havenga) announced that Great Britain would receive most-favoured-nation treatment under the new tariff. He ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,— A graph showing the rise and fall of wool values since the post-war opening of wool sales in London, in 1919, makes clear the fact that the waves with ...
Article : 418 wordsMore than 60 vessels, mostly motor craft capable of great speed and equipped as for battle, have been mobilised at Staten island base (in New York harbour) for ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Rotart Club appeal for £ 10,000 or more is not intended to aid the Boy Scout troops. There are hundreds of these in Victoria and they a are largely self ...
Article : 1,242 wordsMr. Havenga's decision to modify the trade policy by giving Britain most favoured nation treatment is regarded as an important tactical Victory for the ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Owing to the illness of the magistrate (Mr. Laidlaw), the case against Jacob Johannsen, assistant secretary of the Seamen's Union in ...
Article : 179 wordsA soldier in Italy ran amok in the barracks. He seized a rifle and killed four of his sleeping comrades and wounded three others before he was arrested. ...
Article : 105 wordsA meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at Hull discussed plans for increasing direct shipments from Australia. Mr. H. Jarman, a merchant, said that the big merchants in ...
Article : 81 wordsTransport workers in Paris including those employed on trams, omnibuses and the eletric railways, have dutned a general strike as a protest against the refusal ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The banks in New South Wales and Victoria, acting in conjunction with the Commonwealth Bank, to-day fixed the rates of exchange on London. ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Overseas Farmers' Co-operative Federation a few days ago signed an agreement for the display and sale of butter in the Australian pavilion at Wembley. The ...
Article : 184 wordsAdvices received in Higa from Moscow state that at the meeting of the Supreme Economic Council, M. Djerzhinsky (Commissar of Industry), stated that the Soviet ...
Article : 97 wordsAll of the transport workers belonging to the non-Communist union reported for duty to-day, and the absence ot the Comminist unionists and not prevent the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsSir,—The wool selling firms made two serious mistakes. When the first drop of 10 to 15 per cent, took place they continued sales, whereas they should have ...
Article : 515 wordsPreparations are being made for a reception to H.M.A.S. Brisbane the first Austration warship to visit Japan. She will arrive of Yokohuma on May 13, and ...
Article : 107 wordsA message from paris states that final results of the municipal elections have not been revealed, but the fact emerges that the Left cartel gained advantages while ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Young Australia League boys, who have been touring in Britain by road, had a ceremonious entry to Scotland. After a delightful stay at Windermere they reached ...
Article : 216 wordsThe mayor of South Melbourne (Councillor Murray Jones) has brought to special notice the sad plight of the widow and children of one of the workmen Killed ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Prince Regent and the Empress of Japan to-day received the Russian Soviet Ambassador and his staff at the Palace and received the Ambassador's credentials. ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe dollar sterling demand rate is unaltered at 4.84¾ dollars to the £1. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 6 May 1925, Page 21
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