Opinions favourable and adverse to the wheat-pooling operations of the war period were expressed in evidence given yesterday before the Royal commission inquiring into ...
Article : 848 wordsAt a Republican convention held in Boston, a resolution was unanimously adopted in favour of the prompt ratification of the Peace treaty without ...
Article : 98 wordsThe annual synod of the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne commenced its sittings at the Chapter House, St. Paul's Cathedral, last night. A service was first held in the ...
Article : 681 wordsBrig.-Gen. T. A. Blamey (C.M.G., C.R., D.S.O., C. de G.), Lieut. S. J. Briggs (M.M.), Lieut, F. G. Campbell (O. de G.), Lieut. F. F. Christian (M. C. and Bar), Lieut. M. V. Growe, Lieut, J. G. Evans ...
Article : 2,187 wordsConsiderable explanation will be necessary before the preferential system of voting proposed for the Senate in the bill to amend the Electoral Act is generally ...
Article : 655 wordsIt was announced officially on Sunday afternoon that the great railway strike had been settled. The terms of settlement provide that the ...
Article : 681 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—It was stated in Labour circles to-day that it was probable that the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) would contest either the Illawarra ...
Article : 206 wordsSerious rioting has occurred at Gary (Indiana), arising out of the strike of the Steel Corporation employees, scores of persons heing injured. The Governor of the State ...
Article : 110 wordsPresident Wilson, it was reported at Washington at midnight on Sunday, spent a restful and fairly comfortable day. His appetite is improving, and he is sleeping ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Prime Minister of Japan (Mr. Hara), in a speech at Tokio on Saturday, said that the day of Machiavellian diplomacy had passed, and a new era of open diplomacy ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,—The Prime Minister has asked for far reaching powers to amend the Constitution—powers asked for and rejected previously by the people and States—and ...
Article : 328 wordsAdvices received at the Russian Embassy in Washington state that General Yudenitch his begun an advance on Petrograd. In view of the imminent meeting ...
Article : 113 wordsThe United States Council of National Defence has issued a statement, declaring that the high cost of living is due to the fact that the nation's productive powers ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Berlin Government, in a proclamation to the German troops in the Baltic States, emphasises the receipt of the Allies' ultimation that they must leave, and the ...
Article : 154 wordsBefore closing, the Nationalist (Anti-Imperialist) Congress at Paarl (South Africa) adopted "a programme of action," embracing: ...
Article : 179 wordsA number of requests connected with repartriation were placed before the Acting Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Massy Greene) yesterday by a deputation ...
Article : 543 wordsAccording to Dr. Johnson, chairman of the Immigration Committee of the United States House of Representatives, thousands of Russian Radicals are now in Japan ...
Article : 100 wordsThe position taken up by the Railways Commissioners on the question of Sunday pay for shunters was clearly indicated yesterday by the chairman (Mr. C. E. ...
Article : 985 wordsThe Berlin "Tageblatt" mentions that a movement has begun in Heligoland in favour of joining Great Britain, by whom the North Sea island was ceded to Germany ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Tokio correspondent of the "New York World" says that the Japanese military party is planning to control Siberia from Lake Baikal to Vladivistock. As the ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,—I have read Mr. Hughes's further statement that the wheat was well sold in the circumstances, and possibly it was, but my position is that, with thousands of ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Albert Hall was crowded with railway-men, who assembled there on Sunday night to hear the result of the Downing street conference. Messrs. Thomas M. P., ...
Article : 205 words"It was a quarter to 3 o'clock this morning before we were rid of them," said a Richmond police official yesterday, in refetence to the 48 men arrested on Sunday ...
Article : 344 wordsAdvices from Rome state that the blockade of Fiume has been raised. French and American warships have left Spalato, and only the Italian cruiser ...
Article : 60 wordsDARWIN, Monday.—A meeting of the Northern Territory Advisory Council was held this afternoon. The reply of the Minister for Horne and Territories to the ...
Article : 111 wordsOn Saturday afternoon, when the cutlook for a settlement of the strike was not favourable, the Prime Minister telegraphed to the heads of the ...
Article : 208 wordsGabrielle d'Annunzio's coup at Fiume had not taken place when the Norwegian steamer Thordis, which arrived on Sunday, left that port, but officers of the steamer ...
Article : 256 wordsA conference arranged by Senator Millen will take place in Sydney to-day between representatives of the seamen's Union and the Coastal Steampship Owners' ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—Though the father of a large family, I enlisted at a critical period of the war, and after seven months training in the A.I.F. was rejected by the military doctors. ...
Article : 183 wordsBROKEN HILL (N.S.W), Monday.— The carpenters resumed work to-day along the line of lode on conditions existing in June last, when thec companies offered ...
Article : 105 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Mr. Sanders, leader of the passengers left behind by the transport Bahia Castillo, stated last night that in response to the arbitration decision of ...
Article : 164 wordsThere is still a serious shortage of sugar is Melbourne. Many grocers decline to [?]rve any but regular customers, and even in these cases parcels are usually restricted ...
Article : 331 wordsThe conciliation committee of the Transport Workers' Conference issued a manifeste on Saturday reviewing the negotiations which up to that time had not been ...
Article : 180 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.—A sensational double shooting case occurred at the Thorndon end of Wellington to-night. Alexander Aspin, who was separated ...
Article : 114 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—The suggestion that a Ballarat team should take part in the competition for the League premiership has been received very cordially in ...
Article : 100 wordsPERTH, Monday.—The Royal commission of inquiry into the claims for compensation of the National workers who were driven off the Fremantle wharves ...
Article : 99 wordsReports from the American Consulate in Mexico City state that it is understood that a Japanese company proposes to establish a new line of steamships to trade between ...
Article : 41 wordsAt the City Court yesterday mention was made of the case in which silverio Caridad, a Spaniard, 45 years of age was charged with having murdered William Douglas, an ...
Article : 124 wordsAccording to The Hague correspondent of the Paris "Matin," 170 Gemran aeroplanes, forming portion of the war material ordered te be delivered to the Allies, ...
Article : 42 wordsArchbishop Redwood, S.M. (Wellington, N.Z.), Archibishop Kelly (Sydney), accompanied by Rev. R. Peoples (private secretary) and Archbishop Duhig (Brisbane), ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 7 Oct 1919, Page 7
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