It is understood that the State Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) intends to visit Great Britain early next year. Mr. McPherson will be accompanied by his ...
Article : 465 wordsAn incident, culminating in the suspension of Mr. James Page, Caucus member for Maranoa (Q.), occurred in the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 502 wordsTeams representing the railways of five States took part in the first interstate ambulance competition, held yesterday, amid picturesque surroundings, at Mount ...
Article : 564 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) addressed the National conference this morning. Speaking of the Labour party, he said:—"What is the ...
Article : 707 wordsWheat and wool marketing, the basic wage, and other important questions are being considered by the conference of the Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsThe Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) yesterday unveiled in the Supreme Court library a brass memorial tablet to the memory of members of the Victorian bar ...
Article : 330 wordsThe chairman of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. H. W. Clapp), replying to a deputation of Rodney residents last week, complained that undue prominence was ...
Article : 231 wordsRalph Levol, Milford street. St. Kilda, insurance agent, who died, on October 3. left by will dated June 6 personal property valued at £3.622. to a sons, daughters, and grandchildren, subject to a ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Replying to statements made by Sir George Fuller, leader of the Opposition, at the National conference yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Storey) said ...
Article : 234 wordsThe supposed view of the Railways Commissioners towards preference to returned soldiers in the service was criticised at the last meeting of the Victorian council ...
Article : 364 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." ...
Article : 27 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—In an address at the annual meeting of the Employers' Federation of New South Wales held today, the retiring president (Alderman ...
Article : 194 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the Editor ...
Article : 113 wordsA deputation of 15 ratepayers of the city of Melbourne waited yesterday upon the Lord Mayor (Councillor Swanson), and urged him to enforce ...
Article : 357 wordsMuch interest was taken yesterday by residents of the districts served by the Coburg line in the electrification tests which were carried out to the entire ...
Article : 284 wordsOne result of the report of the Basic Wage Commission is that all means hitherto used to ascertain what increases of pay the members of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsFourteen separate events have been organised under the direction of the committee of the mayor of Brunswick (Councillor W. Disney) to help the Alfred ...
Article : 275 wordsThe members of the "Get-Together" Club entertained Mr. Lowell Thomas, the American war correspondent, at lunch at Scott's Hotel yesterday. ...
Article : 245 wordsWhile in Clunes recently, Mr. Jowett, M.H.R., met a number of growers of crossbred wool, who asked him if there was any possibility of the difficulty in regard ...
Article : 264 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Bright conditions for shooting prevailed at the Port Adelaide ranges to-day. The chief event was a triangular match between Great ...
Article : 217 wordsThe closing times shown hereunder are for Elizabeth Street Post-office; G.P.O. 20 minutes later unless otherwise stated. Late fees at G.P.O. and Elizabeth street:—Western ...
Article : 666 wordsInteresting evidence of the progress and importance of the former German territories in the South Pacific, now held by Australia, is afforded by the import figures ...
Article : 404 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— Mr. Justice Edmunds, the Royal commissioner investigating the allowances of members of Parliament and salaries of Ministers, has ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Frederick Whyte, whose appointment as a member of the commission on the unification of Australian railway gauges was reported yesterday, has been ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Navy department notified yesterday that the disposition of warships on the Australian station was as follows:- Battle-[?]ruiserr Australia, at Westernport, ...
Article : 146 wordsIn view of the prices at which motor-cars are sold in the United States, business men in Melbourne have raised the question whether the duty on motor bodies imported ...
Article : 195 wordsThe interstate match Victoria v. South Australia will be commenced on the Melbourne Cricket-ground to-day, The charges of admission are—Stand 2/2, ground 1/1, ...
Article : 129 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.— A stir has been caused in New Zealand Presbyterian circles by the suspension, endorsed by the General Assembly, of the Rev. A. ...
Article : 70 wordsA deputation, including Lady Allen, Dr. C. Ellis, and Mrs. R. Stawell waited yesterday upon the Lord Mayor, and asked him to arrange that the City Council ...
Article : 129 wordsLieutenant Briggs and Mr. C. J. De Garis are about to make the first attempt to fly across Australia from east to west. The date of departure has not been ...
Article : 152 wordsHAMILTON, Thursday.—Following an argument at the Condah show on Wednesday, a party of young men at 3 o'clock this morning upset the waggons of several ...
Article : 96 wordsThe accounts of the Interstate Central Committee established in 1918 for the control of shipping, are published in the Auditor-General's report, which was tabled in the ...
Article : 185 wordsArrangements are being made for the holding of an Australian Acrial Derby on the Epsom Racecourse, Mordialloc, on December 27. Silver cups will be presented ...
Article : 124 wordsPERTH, Thursday. — A feature of the municipal elections yesterday was the apathy of the ratepayers, only about 10 per cent. of whom voted. The most ...
Article : 121 wordsCOMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT.— Thir Civil Court.—Before Mr. Justice Starke.—At 2.15—Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Association against the Telegraphists Union; Commonwealth ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— A statement is published in Sydney to the effect that the seriousness of the position in regard to Duntroon Military College is revealed in ...
Article : 169 wordsWe have received the following donations in response to the appeal made by Lady Mitchell, and supported by "Vesta," on behalf of the Queen Victoria Memorial ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— The Legislative Assembly sat until nearly 4 o'clock this morning in the effort to dispose of the Estimates. At 2 o'clock the "gag" had been ...
Article : 67 wordsIn the annual report of the Auditor-General, tabled in the House of Representatives last evening, it is stated that the profit earned by the Commonwealth Bank during ...
Article : 101 wordsMails dated London, Oct. 22, by the Aquatania, yia America, due Sydney about Dec. 6. Dated London Nov. 4, by the Orvieto, via Suez, due Fremantle Dec. [?], and Melbourne Dec. 8. Dated London ...
Article : 82 wordsThe moving picture exhibition of British industries will be continued at the Athen[?]eum Hall to-day, and will then go on to Tasmania, opening in Launceston ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 26 Nov 1920, Page 6
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