The Ministry is making plans for drastic retrenchment in the public service. Owing to the increasing deficit on the railways a conciliation board has been summoned ...
Article : 133 wordsThe price of sugar was described yesterday by Mr. Kiernan (Honorary Minister) as exorbitant at the official opening of the factory in Bedford street, Collingwood, ...
Article : 2,291 wordsThe new Postmaster-General (Mr. Green) and the new Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) were swon in yesterday by Flis Excellency the ...
Article : 382 wordsThe House of Commons, by 295 votes to 230, agreed to-night to the second reading of the Representation of People Bill, which introduces the alternative voting system, ...
Article : 475 wordsThe Prince of Wales and Prince George, who are on their way to Buenos Aires to attend the British Trade Exhibition, were givenk a most enthusiastic welcome by large ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Congress leaders have completed their discussions at Allahabad. They have formulated three demands as a preliminary to abandoning "civil disobedience." namely ...
Article : 275 wordsWhen the postal rates were increased some time ago the postmaster at Lord Howe Island in the Paciffic wrote the word "Twopence" on some of his three ...
Article : 74 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Dantel Devlin, enginedriver, collapsed and died on a locomotive in the railway yard a[?] Maryborough to-day. ...
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Article : 365 wordsThe German flying-boat Dormier Do.X., which reached here on Saturday from Madiera on a flight across the Atlantic, was taken to Gando Bay, on the south side ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Socialist party and also the General Union of Workers will not participate in the general election to be held on March 1. ...
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Article : 127 wordsLord Wakefield has decided to enter the moter speedboat. Miss England H. in the contest for the British international trophy at Detron (Michigan) in August. The boat ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 5 Feb 1931, Page 9
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