The collapse of the Hertzog Government is predicted by the return to politics of Mr. Justice Tielman Roos, a judge of the Appeal Court, who was Minister for ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) told a deputation representative of the maritime unions to-day that he would bring before ...
Article : 302 wordsAfter a long and acrimonious debate, which lasted for two days, the House of Representatives agreed to a bill to legalise the manufacture and sale of beer ...
Article : 526 wordsAfter midnight it was announced that compromise agreements have been reached at the meeting of managers for the Legislative Council and the Legislative ...
Article : 2,053 wordsProposals for a immediate claim by all unions on employers for a reduction of working hours were discussed by the Trades Hall Council last night. A sub-committee ...
Article : 249 wordsIncreases in mortality in Victoria from cancer, diabetes, and heart disease are a feature of statistics published in the report of the Commission of Public Health for ...
Article : 831 words"Rush" legislation at the end of a session was deplored by several members in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, when the Factories and Shops (Sundays) ...
Article : 308 wordsIn a Christmas message to the citizens of Melbourne, the Lord Mayor (Councillor H. Gengoult Smith) said: — "I sincerely trust that the seeds of prosperity which ...
Article : 1,031 words"Germany is consuming her capital and is continually getting poorer," said Dr. Hugenberg, the Nationalist leader, in propounding a new scheme for the reduction ...
Article : 241 wordsReplying to representations from the Chamber of Commerce, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) emphasises the misconception that the ...
Article : 194 wordsMajor Currie suggested in the Legislative Council yesterday that if the Melbourne City Council and other municipalities were granted power to limit the ...
Article : 302 wordsWhen the racecourses at Aspendale, Fitzroy, Richmond, and Sandown Park were closed by Act of Parliament in 1929, provision was made for the payment of ...
Article : 287 wordsIn the course of a debate in the House of Lords on the disclosure in the House of Commons of Cabinet secrets, the Secretary for War (Viscount Hailsham) said ...
Article : 443 wordsThe Free State Government, without explanation, has sent on compulsory leave Colonel David Neligan, head of the political department of the Free State Civil Guard. ...
Article : 76 wordsReports from Moscow announce the arrest of three leading Soviet commissars —Eismont, Tolmaschev, and Smirnov—on a charge of having conspired against the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe price of gold to-day is £6/3/4½ an ounce. ...
Article : 15 wordsIf the parents of children attending the Fairy Hills infant State school, near Darebin, have any fresh proposal to make to him at their proposed deputation, the Minister ...
Article : 257 wordsBy leave Mr. Holland (Lab., Flemington) directed attention in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to the dismissal from the Railways department of Mr. L. Mullens, a ...
Article : 330 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A movement is being made to obtain the resignation of Professor Angus from his professorship at St. Andrew's College, within the University ...
Article : 431 wordsUniversal Pictures announces that Mr. F. W. Thring, managing director of the Efftee Productions, Melbourne, has concluded negotations involving £100,000 by ...
Article : 130 wordsWELLINGTON (N. Z.), Thursday.— Clarence Alfred Palmer, cashier, and Walter Vernon Wiseman, chief clerk, two employees of the Alliance Assurance ...
Article : 100 wordsTRARALGON, Thursday.—While travelling to Maffra early this morning a motorcar driven by Mr. W. Stephenson, of the firm of Messrs. Stephenson, Morley, and ...
Article : 215 wordsThe general council of the Trade Union Congress has written to the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) protesting against the imprisonment of Tom Mann and ...
Article : 166 wordsThe steamers Gateshead (712 tons) and Miranda (2,013 tons) collided off Seaham Harbour this morning. The Gateshead sank and the captain and seven members ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — It is expected that the appointment of a chief transport commissioner to replace Mr. W. J. Cleary, who recently resigned, will be announced ...
Article : 73 wordsPERTH, Thursday. — The hardships which police in the North-West suffer on long journeys through the waterless bush are exemplified by the recent experience ...
Article : 287 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday,—'Bus services in the suburbs controlled by the Government will probably be in operation next week. A contract will be let next week, ...
Article : 74 wordsIt was said of M. Georges Haret, the great French radiologist, who died yesterday, that his life was one long martyrdom in the cause of science. M. Haret studied ...
Article : 124 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The final session of the present Parliament ended about 4 o'clock this morning. The Secession Referendum Bill was passed by the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Persian press describes the ratification by the Mcjliss (Parliament) of the cancellation of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company's concession as a vote of confidence ...
Article : 60 wordsThe adjournment of the Legislative Assembly was moved by Mr. Barry (Lab., Carlton) yesterday to discuss once more the death of a child while in the care of the ...
Article : 156 wordsAn order For eight Pacific type locomotives and tenders has been received by the North British Locomotive Company of Glasgow, from the Tientsin-Pukow ...
Article : 292 wordsIt has been proposed to the Centenary Committee that a nautical exhibition should distinguish the centenary celebrations. The Naval Board, Department of ...
Article : 167 wordsReplying to a question asked by Mr. Smith in the Legislative Council yesterday, the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Jones) said that the total number of boards and ...
Article : 104 wordsAt question time in the House of Commons on Wednesday the Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) stated that it was impossible to give an accurate ...
Article : 108 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" gives prominence to-day to an article on the invasion of Imperial shipping services, including Australasia, by subsidised United States lines, ...
Article : 66 wordsWe have received the following amounts for distribution as Christmas charity:- "Four Happy Dogs."—Lost Dogs' Home, £2/2, "X. Y. Z."—State Relief Committee, 18/. ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — Mr. Hughes, M. H. R., in a speech at North Sydney to-night, opposed the proposed world economic conference. "Although ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 23 Dec 1932, Page 7
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