CANBERRA, Thursday. — An increase in the maximum rate of old-age and invalid pensions from 19/ to £1 a week will be announced by the Federal Government in ...
Article : 351 wordsSupplies of gas to the city and suburbs are likely to be seriously affected unless there is a speedy settlement of the "stay-in" strike introduced by the employees of the Metropolitan Gas Company at its ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 683 wordsShanghai has become the centre of interest in the dispute between Japan and China. The Japanese have strengthened their naval forces there, and it is feared that events are heading rapidly for another ...
Article : 658 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— An agreement in the coalmining dispute was reached to-day at a conference between the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 472 wordsArrangements are being made for the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to deliver his Federal election policy speech from Deloraine, Tasmania. Deloraine is the centre ...
Article : 191 wordsThe secretary of the Metropolitan Gas Company (Mr. R. C. Evans) yesterday afternoon issued the following statement, setting out the compnny's activities before ...
Article : 450 wordsThe Infantile Paralysis Consultative Council decided yesterday that, although the epidemic has spread to a number of districts, the ...
Article : 645 wordsHUNDREDS of applications for employment have been received by the State Electricity Commission since the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) ...
Article : 140 wordsA state of siege has been proclaimed in Chinese territory in Shanghai. It is considered that the Japanese are determined to use force if the Chinese do not ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 372 wordsIn support of the demand which his led to the strike, the secretary of the Gas employees' Union (Mr. C. Crofts) said last night that gasworkers had received ...
Article : 569 wordsWhile flying at a height of 3,000ft. yesterday an Air Force officer at Point Cooke overbalanced and fell from a Wapiti machine. An air cadet who was receiving instruction in flying was left alone in the plane, but brought it to earth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 351 wordsMrs. Edith H. Oland is suing her husband, Warner Oland, the actor, for a separation order and maintenance of 3,500 dollars (about ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 101 wordsSome Arabs were killed and some were wounded in renewed rioting against the Turks at Antioch. French military aeroplanes were reported to have bombed the ...
Article : 101 wordsTo expect Japan to accept an Australian request to negotiate on the shipping question is hopeless. The Japanese Government believes that it is unable to ...
Article : 75 wordsPrice of gold, £6/19/6. Exchanges. — Dollar, 4.98¾: franc, 132 7-32. Australian mining shares are improving. ...
Article : 65 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Commenting on the gas strike to-night, the Premier of Victoria (Mr. Dunstan) said that no information regarding the dispute had ...
Article : 82 wordsBefore Britain approves the list of proposed bases for the Empire flying-boat service, It is understood that several questions of cost must be cleared up. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Aug 1937, Page 11
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