CANBERRA, Thursday.—Praise for the Australian banks for their efforts to check deflation, and unqualified condemnation of the proposals of the Treasurer (Mr. ...
Article : 3,396 wordsStriking disclosures, indicating extensive frauds on sustenance funds, were made by Mr. Williams (Honorary Minister) to a deputation from Richmond, which sought ...
Article : 753 wordsThe first meeting of the committee for drafting in final form the basis ot the agreement on naval questions between France, Italy and Britain will take place ...
Article : 607 wordsIn the debate on the situation in India in the House of Lords, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey) reviewed the events leading up to the Round-table Conference, the ...
Article : 1,257 wordsDramatic and tragi[?] scenes were enacted in the new State prison of Joliet (Illinois) to-day, when 1,800 convicts, following the example of the inmates of the old prison ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Interest Reduction Bill was discussed in the Legislative Assembly in Committee to-day, and, the gag having been applied, passed the third ...
Article : 579 wordsIn certain parts of Europe and in the United States during recent years there have been developments in the directions outlined in my previous article, and in ...
Article : 1,372 wordsThe future policy of the All For Australia League was explained in the following statement issued yesterday by the honorary secretary of the league in Victoria (Mr. ...
Article : 542 wordsA report prepared by the city affairs committee and demanding the removal from office of the mayor (Mr. Walker) on specific charges of incompetence and ...
Article : 212 words"The economy campaign which has been conducted in the Railways department for several years has been completed," said the Minister for Railways (Mr. Cain) ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) announced to-day that the Ministry intended to proceed after Easter with the Representation of the People (Electoral ...
Article : 262 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) made a disquieting charge to-night against[?] the Premier (Mr. Lang). It was that Mr. Lang had ...
Article : 915 wordsHis steamer Hera (1,080 tons) ran ashore on the cliffs near Hammerfest, the most northern town in Europe, during a heavy snowstorm, and was pounded to pieces. An ...
Article : 279 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A statement issued to-day by the Beasley group regarding the exclusion of Senators Dunn and Rae from official positions in the Senate, read: ...
Article : 275 wordsPolling in the by-election for St. George's (Westminster) opened at 8 o'clock this morning, and the result is expected shortly before midnight. Although the ...
Article : 233 wordsAn Irish national concert was held in the Town Hall, South Melbourne, on Thursday night in connection with the parish of SS. Peter and Paul, and there ...
Article : 149 wordsBread has been sold for several months by a firm of grocers with shops in North[?] cote and Thornbury at 6½d. a 4lb. loaf. Recently the price was reduced to 6d. ...
Article : 106 wordsIn a collision between a motor-car and a taxi-cab at the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth streets at half-past 12 o'clock this morning three persons were injured. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe court-martial held at Huesea to try 81 military prisoners, including five officers, who were concerned in the Republican rising at Jaca in December has sentenced ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A cloudburst at Ardlethan, in Riverina, to-night, caused a serious flood. About 200 people had to leave their homes. Canoes and swimmers ...
Article : 64 wordsThe approach of the end of the Parliamentary session was marked by a huge open[?]air rally of 30,000 adherents of the Opposition, with the object of passing a ...
Article : 149 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham), resuming the debate in the House of Representatives today on the motion for the second reading ...
Article : 215 wordsSir,—Mr. R[?]lph appears to be under the impression that the Government in distributing the proceeds of farmers' crops has given substantial preference to ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Irish national sweepstakes closed at midnight last night, and the contributions are reported to amount to £2,000,000. One[?] quarter of this sum will be used for the ...
Article : 49 wordsSir Hubert Wilkins, who intends to make a trip to the Arctic this year in a submarine[?] has been granted authority by the Radio Commission to maintain radio ...
Article : 78 wordsSir,—May I suggest to Mr. Relph that he devote some attention to the present system of financing the purchase of stock with credit by means of a three months[?] ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr.Chitley) announced yesterday that the [?]eet auxiliary collier Biloela had been disposed of through Australian and London brokers ...
Article : 92 wordsOn her way home from school late yesterday afternoon Joan Alexandra Pettigrew, aged 5 years, of Ballarat road, Al[?]ion, was knocked down and killed by a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Mar 1931, Page 7
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