SYDNEY, Thursday.—As the result of a meeting, attended by about 1,000 seamen engaged on British ships, at the Trades Hall to-night, another shipping unheaval ...
Article : 219 wordsAlmost throughout yesterday a strong and squally north-westerly wind blew in Melbourne and cause much discomfort. In the city and suburbs there was damage ...
Article : 415 wordsSYDNEY. Thursday.—A message received in Goniburn last night stated that a strike, in which 600 carpenters were involved, had occurred at Canberra. The ...
Article : 224 wordsThe National Geographie Society has announced that the attempts of the MacMillan Nacy expedition to discover the supposed Arctic continent by means of arroplanes ...
Article : 418 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday —An unusual scene was witnessed to-day at a meeting of the Executive Council, when a large body of unemployed men forced their way ...
Article : 383 wordsMembers of the State Parliament will attend a joint meeting of both Houses on Tuesday night to elect a successor to the late Senator E. J. Russell Nominations ...
Article : 549 wordsIn the House of Representativesd last night the Treasure (Dr. Page) introduced a bill to amend the Commonwealth Bank Act to provide for a rural credits ...
Article : 1,745 wordsReplying to a lending article in "The Argus" yesterday the Chief Secretary (Dr. Argyle) made a statement amplifying the reply given by the Minister for Forests ...
Article : 1,541 wordsThe Minister for Home and Territorics (Senator Pearce), whose department is connected with the administration of the Federal Capital territory, only learned late ...
Article : 91 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The seamen on the steamer Apolda, which arrived at Bunbury on August 10 from Mauritins to lad timber for South Africa, are demanding ...
Article : 52 wordsOn the basis of a compromise the dispute regarding the Holyman line steamer Marrawah was settled yesterday. The vessel will be manned this morning, and ...
Article : 219 wordsNEWPORT (Rhode Island, U.S.) Aug. 19. Twenty-nine persons are dead, two are missing and 52 are seriously burned as the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe draw for the singles in the Davis Cup match, the final of the American zone, between Australia and Japan, has resulted as follows:— ...
Article : 152 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday —Wireless telephonic communication with the MacMillan expedition on the steamer Peary, at Etah, Greenland, has been effected by ...
Article : 133 wordsShipping was seriously delayed A strong wind blowing across the entrance to Victoria Dock made navigation dangerous, and it was not considered safe by the ...
Article : 660 wordsThe Budget "battle" between the Budget Bureau director (Mr. Lord) and the Navy department is so strenuous that the secretary of the Navy (Mr. Wilbur) has decided ...
Article : 142 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Mr. M. Urquhart, whose all sign is 6MU, heard Spencer Nolan, of Sydney, last night at about 7 o'clock, sending both telegraphy and ...
Article : 57 wordsRumour during the week has credited the Federal Country party with the intention of holding a meeting, to discuss maters of policy in view of the election which ...
Article : 298 wordsThe United States women's championship has narrpwed down to three British and five American women. There were two outstanding results. Miss Joan Fry ...
Article : 267 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Whitsitt (T.) asked if in view of the delay of the steamer Marrwah and the mishap to the steamer Oonah the ...
Article : 114 wordsDuring the last few nights many Melbourne amateurs have heard the signals from the MacMillan expedition. The signals are being transmitted on about the ...
Article : 71 wordsBritish comment on the funding, of the Belgian war debt to the United States is mainly congratulatory to Belgium. According to the Brussels correspondent ...
Article : 272 wordsAdvices from Tangier (the International Zone) confirm the report of the disposal of the mineral and agricultural properties of the German Mannesmann, brothers in ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Untier the auspices of the marine transport group, a series of conferences will commence on Monday between the Seamen's Union and ...
Article : 74 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—Four days have elapsed without any sign having been obtained of the whereabouts of Joseph Perry aged 11 years, who left his home ...
Article : 251 wordsAuthoritative circles in London are concerned regarding the actionof the Canton Government in banning the free movement of British ships to and from Chinese ...
Article : 114 wordsAfter an examination of houses in the district bounded by Victoria, Grattan, Peel, and Nicholson streets, Detective-sergeant Piggott and Detective Ethell have ...
Article : 209 wordsA communique from Rabat states that the Thoul country has been completely cleared of the enemy. In the majority of sectors the tribe sought unconditional ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) opened the London Light Aeroplane Club at Edgware by making an inangural flight in a De Haviland "Moth." ...
Article : 155 wordsThe French Finance Minister (M. Caillaux) is going to London on Sunday, accompanied only by a secretary. He will privately confer with the Chancellor of ...
Article : 113 wordsThe dust nuisance is not as bad as it was over 20 years ago." said the city health officer (Dr. Sinclair) yesterday. "It is not as bad as it was two years ago," said ...
Article : 435 wordsThe Foreign Office has received the Chinese Government's invitation to a Tariff Conference. The spokesman of the Foreign Office states that Japau is willing ...
Article : 41 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — A statement appeared in the press that the Government radio station, 4QG, Brisbane, was being used for the prupose of broadcasting ...
Article : 194 wordsFour candidates have nominated for the City Council by-election to be held on Friday to fill a vacancy in the representation of Lonsdale Ward. The fourth ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Imperial authorities have not received any representations from the Commonwealth Governement that the Duke of York should open the Federal Parliament ...
Article : 76 wordsThe French Debt Comission will leave about September 15 for the United States, the Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Mellon) has been informed. ...
Article : 30 wordsOwing to the general absence of officials and business men from London, Mr. G. Mason-Allard, of Sydney, the Australian representative on the Imperial Wireless ...
Article : 134 wordsAccording to the report of a leading wholesale wine and spirit firm there seems reason to believe that wines to a large extend are replacing whisky as a popular ...
Article : 128 wordsMore than a hundred business men, ratepayers of the Lonsdale Ward, gathered yesterday at the board room, Coolins House, in support of the candidature of Mr. ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Colonial Office has not considered successors to Lord Stradbroke, as Governor of Victoria, and Sir Matthow Nathan, as Governor of Queensland, pending the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe loss of a handbag containing £9 in bank notes and jewellery valued at £150 has been reported at police headquarters, Russell street, by Mrs. A. M. Kent, of ...
Article : 135 wordsThe delegates to the conference of the Miners' Federation in London have agreed with the view of the executive that, despite the refusal of the Government to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 21 Aug 1925, Page 11
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