An important statement was made by the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) in the House of Commons to-day about the position of the British ...
Article : 618 wordsIn the House of Commons to-day Mr. McGovern (Lab.) asked whether the War Office was prepared to have the whole of the evidence in the case of Lieutenant ...
Article : 612 wordsAn encouraging increase in the subscriptions received from business houses by the Centenary Appeal Fund organisers brought the total yesterday to more than ...
Article : 450 wordsNewton James Francis,. solicitor, failed, in the First Civil Court yesterday, in his action against eight bookmaker for £20,000 damages. He alleged malicious ...
Article : 867 wordsNegotiations between the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board (Sir Robert Gibson) yesterday will probably lead to ...
Article : 521 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. —At a meeting held in Canberra of representatives of the Commonwealth Victoria. New South Wales and South Australia, it ...
Article : 340 wordsMembers of the Legislatrve Council protested yesterday against the provision in the British Migiants (Agreement) Bill, by which it was agreed by ...
Article : 403 wordsThe dollar reached the levels of the civil war period to-day on the further increase of the price paid by the Government for gold, and the renewed flight of ...
Article : 198 wordsCommenting upon demands in Australia for the encouragement of a local aircraft industry, the aviation correspondent of the "Evening Standard" says that the ...
Article : 141 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. —The Commonwealth loan of £10,000,000 will be opened to-morrow in every part of Australia. Treasury officials hope that the ...
Article : 180 wordsThe negotiations that are being conducted by the Soviet Foreign Commissar (M. Litvinoff) for recognition of the Soviet by the United States did not make ...
Article : 122 wordsOn the motion for the adjournment of the House of Commons to-night Mr. Lunn (Lab.) raised the question of British settlers in Victoria. He said that they were ...
Article : 701 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—It was suggested in the Senate this afternoon that the Federal Ministry should invite foreign nations to send one or more ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said to-day that it was possible that the Ministry would disclose its plans for assisting the ...
Article : 158 wordsAs an instance of the expedition with which legislation is passed in Australia, Sir Archibald Weigall, a former Governor of South Australia, speaking at a ...
Article : 205 wordsThe "Shipping World" says that the Government will refuse to grant subsidies to shipping, as the sum required to place British vessels on an equality with foreign ...
Article : 165 wordsSEYMOUR, Wednesday. —When a motor-lorry loaded with wool, sheepskins, and empty petrol drums became out of control this afternoon on a hill about a ...
Article : 171 wordsReplying to Mr. Thomas, President de Valera said that the Irish people had never sought the responsibilities and privileges of membership of the British ...
Article : 176 wordsWhile he was showing friends over the library at Eastnor Castle, his Herefordshire home, Lord Somers, formerly Governor of Victoria, found that some ...
Article : 86 wordsOfficials of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation Ltd inspected in Melbourne yesterday the first sample of the new Victorian wheat crop to reach Melbourne. ...
Article : 160 wordsPrincess Mdivani, who was formerly Miss Barbara Hutton, and who is heiress to the Woolworth fortune that was amassed in the Woolworth "five and 10 ...
Article : 76 wordsSir,—It is pleasant to hear from one in our midst, such as Captain Saxby, who has had personal association with the collier Brotherly Love, in which Captain ...
Article : 193 wordsAddressing the Council of Corporations, with which he intends to replace the Chamber of Deputies the Prime Ministr (Signor Mussolini) announced the ...
Article : 307 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. —The Minister for Customs (Licut-Colonel White) announced to-night that he had received the resignation from the public service of ...
Article : 311 wordsThe bills referred to by Mr. Thomas propose the abolition of the power of the Governor-General to veto legislation or to reserve it for the King's consideration, ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—The letter to-day from "Berkshire Breeder" has my sincere agreement. I know that the wheatgrowers have had a very hard time in the last ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Postal department announced yesterday the latest times at which letters and packets may be posted in Melbourne for delivery in the United Kingdom and ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Duchess of Atholl accompanied the Duke of Atholl, who sat at the solicitors' table when he was sharged in the Bow Street Police Court ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 465 wordsSir,—Mr. Norman Lindsays model of the Endeavour was made over 20 years ago, when the only authentic information regarding the ship was the plan discovered ...
Article : 467 wordsIn reply to a question in the House of Commons, the President of the Board of Trade (the Hon. W. Runciman) said that British imports of Australian and ...
Article : 76 wordsAlthough Italy and the United States, abstained from voting, Great Britain, France, Swltzerland, and Germany supported a resolution submitted by the ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—As the Government seems to be undecided upon a wheat bounty on a somuch-to-the-acre basis, I should like to Point out the difference. Through the ...
Article : 113 wordsSir, —under the heading of "The Old Firm. It was stated on Tuesday that "St. (Kilda which complains of the loss of Fleetwood-Smith to Melbourne, took ...
Article : 159 wordsSir,—In the debate in the Legislative Assembly relative to the compensating of migrants. as reported in "The Argus" on November 10. it was stated that settlers ...
Article : 340 wordsOwing to lack of details there is a disinclination to comment upon the proposal of the Returned Soldiers' League of Australia that a conference of ...
Article : 217 wordsTwenty nine leading women's organisations, representing the whole of the feminist movement of Greet Britain, at a meeting in Central Hall. Westminster, ...
Article : 242 wordsThree draught horses were burned to death last night when the stable of Mr. Cecil Patterson, carrier of Amess street. East Brunswick, caught fire. The horses ...
Article : 139 wordsA severe earthquake occurred here this morning, and thousands of people rushed out into the streets Only minor damage was dane. Valparaiso and dozens of ...
Article : 67 wordsThieves broke into the house of M. Herman Rasch to-day and stole Rembrandt's famous picture, "Jeremaiah Mourning Over Jerusalem," which was, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 16 Nov 1933, Page 9
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