Negotiations, which may lead to an early settlement of the "stay-in" strike of gasworkers at the West Melbourne and South Melbourne works of the Metropolitan Gas Company, were opened yesterday ...
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Article : 383 wordsArrangements for the evacuation of, more than 2,000 British women and children from Shanghai were carried out to-day amid terrifying scenes and the deafening sound of explosions caused by bursting ...
Article : 658 wordsTREMENDOUS SEAS breaking over the British destroyer Duncan, which, with H.M.S. Falmouth, took part in the disembarkation of British and other foreign refugees from Shanghai. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsA message received in Tokio from Shanghai states that the Japanese consulate-general there has been reduced to ruins by Chinese bombs, but the officials ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 337 wordsThe construction of a tunnel under St. Kilda road, connecting Alexandra avenue with City road, South Melbourne, is an important feature of the proposals of the ...
Article : 208 wordsThe diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," declares that the rapid increase in the number of warlike attacks on ships in the Mediterranean, many of which have been sunk, is causing grave concern. It is especially disturbing to learn ...
Article : 587 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—"I think that the Australian Broadcasting Commission, in its desire to be impartial politically, probably has been over-zealous and has ...
Article : 129 wordsA dating attempt was made to-night to torpedo the Japanese cruiser Idumo as she lay at anchor in the Whangpoo River, opposite the Japanese Consulate The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Postmaster-General (Senator McLachlan) ridiculed to-day the contention by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) that the ...
Article : 235 wordsPolice last night climbed to the roof of the shop of Henry Buck Pty. Ltd. in Swanston street, sity and arrested two men while theatregoers watched from the street. ...
Article : 121 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday. — There are about 100 New Zealanders at Shanghai, and many others are stationed at various parts of the war zone. Some of them ...
Article : 43 wordsWhen the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the leader of the Opposition (Sir Stanley Argyle) asked the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) what steps the Ministry ...
Article : 98 wordsThe old "Far Eastern question" of British history was to Australia tho problem of the "Near North," said Mr. E. C. Dya ...
Article : 213 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—"If the railways are to stay in business they must be operated in accordance with a policy of complete service to the travelling public," said ...
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Article : 53 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—A fierce controversy is raging over an edict issued by the Auckland Education Board that no teachers employed by the board may ...
Article : 96 wordsSir,—I am sure that few of the thousands of gas consumers served by the Metropolitan Gas Company realise that it is only through the efforts of a small ...
Article : 136 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—In his charge to Synod to-day the Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) said that the Bishop of Kalgoorlie and the ministers of ...
Article : 368 wordsSir,—Should one not bear in mind the following points when allocating the blame for the serious inconvenience caused by the gas strike? In the first place the ...
Article : 231 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A Moth aeroplane owned by Airflite Ltd., Mascot, crashed at the Nowra aerodrome to-day, and the two occupants, Leslie Burns, of Wallace ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.— Librarians from all over Australia will attend a conference in Canberra on Friday to form an Australian Institute of Librarians. The ...
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Article : 84 wordsIt's usually a rest, a rest from "caring for others," that women need when they develop "nerves." Send your wife up here to Warburton. VICTORIA'S ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Federal Government was informed to-day by the Australian Trade Commissioner in China ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Premier of Irak (Seyyid Hikmat Sulaiman) and his Cabinet have resigned, and a new Cabinet has been formed, with Eimad Fai as Premier and Minister for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 18 Aug 1937, Page 11
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