News has reached Paris that the French airman, Etienne Poulet, who is flying from Paris to Melbourne, has left Valona, on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, and is ...
Article : 87 wordsRecently the representatives of ninetyseven trade unions registered under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act, whose headquarters are in Melbourne, made a ...
Article : 681 wordsCaptain G. C. Matthews and Sergeant T. D. Kay, of Australia, who are attempting to fly from London to Australia in a Sop-with aeroplane, are delayed by a fog at ...
Article : 138 wordsThe United States Senate, by a majority of 40 votes to 38, defeated the amendment moved by Senator Johnson (Republiccan), proposing to increase the voting ...
Article : 266 wordsA vast amount of ground will be covered by the policy speech to be delivered at Bendigo to-morrow evening by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes). ...
Article : 444 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr, J. T. Ryan's campaign in the West Sydney. Federal electorate was opened to-night. Mr. Ryan, who met with a good reception, said:—"The ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Air Ministry has appointed a commission to inquire into deaths of airmen which have occurred on the England to Egypt air route. ...
Article : 234 wordsPresident Wilson has issued a statement solemnly requesting the mine-workers to recall all orders to strike. "I feel it a public duty to declare," adds ...
Article : 216 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. T. J. Ryan, director of the Federal Labour campaign, has supplied the following statement in reply to the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes): ...
Article : 305 wordsSir,—There are dozens, if not hundreds, who would be glad, like "Welsh," to join the Protestant Federation. I think it time that an organiser was sent round ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Peking correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that the movements of General Seminoff with 2,000 Cossacks in Manchuria has resulted in an order from ...
Article : 71 wordsAt 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon the transcontinental train from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta was at Kitchener, about 200 miles east of Kalgoorlie. When the time ...
Article : 742 wordsM. Trotsky, the Bolshevik Foreign Commissary, has addressed to the Bolshevik troops a "Message of Hate," directed against the British. In this he says:—"The ...
Article : 211 wordsLloyd's annual "Review of Shipping" states that at the end of June the shipping tonnage building was the largest ever recorded, amounting to 4,766,623 tons, of ...
Article : 127 wordsIn order to falsify the voting at the plebiscites to be taken in Schleswig and Holstein, to decide the future of those German provinces, the Germans are ...
Article : 96 wordsThe selection of three candidates to contest the Senate elections in the interests of the National party was made yesterday, and resulted as follows:—Senator E. J. ...
Article : 1,298 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Robinson asked whether the Government would advocate that larger powers should be transferred from ...
Article : 96 wordsThe sculling match for the world's championship between Alfred Felton, of Sydney (challenger), and Ernest Barry, of London (holder), took place on the Thames on ...
Article : 578 wordsNationalist members criticised the provisions of the Necessary Commodities Control Bill when the debate on the second reading of the measure was resumed in the ...
Article : 1,742 wordsThe "Berliner Tageblatt" says that several German statesmen will ask to be heard at the forthcoming trial in Paris of Caillaux, the ex-Prime Minister, who is ...
Article : 82 wordsThe London "Daily Express" says that the Ministry of Shipping's revised estimates showed an estimated deficiency in the current financial year of £1,500,000. ...
Article : 105 wordsUnity in the National party at the Federal elections was strongly urged by speakers at a meeting under the auspices of the four district branches of the Austrian ...
Article : 536 wordsThe State department of the United States has sent a Note to Mexico demanding that the Mexican Government shall bring about the immediate release of the ...
Article : 70 wordsSix Sinn Feiners, including Messrs. Beasley and Stack, M.P.'s, have escaped from the Strangways gaol, Manchester. A confederate threw a rope ladder over a wall. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe "Echo de Paris" confirms the report that General Denikin's anti-Bolshevik army has captured Kieff, the capital of the Ukrainian Republic, in Southern ...
Article : 104 wordsThe boom in the cotton industry in Lancashire continues. Combines are buying up companies at thriee their original capitalisation. One combine commands a capital ...
Article : 79 wordsBerlin reports that a passenger train collided with a goods train at Kranowitz, in Prussian Silesia. Some of the carriages and trucks caught ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is reported from Paris that Germany has sent many thousands of troops and many machine-guns to Flensburg, Schieswig-Holstein, under the pretext of ...
Article : 108 wordsAn unknown man fired at and severely wounded the Rev. Edward Foy, a leading Orangeman and incumbent of the Lisnadill parish, in Ireland. ...
Article : 51 wordsLord Burnham (principal proprietor of the London "Daily Telegraph"), presiding at a congress of salaried workers representing numerous associations, declared that the ...
Article : 89 wordsIt is announced from Tokio that Count Terouchi, the ex-Prime Minister, whose death was officially reported last week, regained consciousness after a camphor ...
Article : 58 wordsThe election to the rectorship of Glasgow University resulted thus:—Mr. Bonar Law 1,073 votes, Mr. Gilbert Murray 726 votes, Mr. Bertrand Russell (Socialist) 80 votes. ...
Article : 57 wordsIn answer to an inquiry whether the abandonment of the visit of the Prince of Wales to. America would affect the projected tour of His Royal Highness to ...
Article : 66 wordsSir Thomas Lipton has sailed for America in connection with the America Cup contest in which his yacht will compete as challenger. ...
Article : 25 wordsA session of the federal executive council of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' imperial League was commenced in Melbourne yesterday. In addition to the ...
Article : 136 wordsPresident Wilson has exercised his power of veto in regard to the bill which provides federal machinery for the enforcement of the Prohibition Law. ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Council to-night Sir Joseph Carruthers commented gloomily on the state into which the agricultural industry had fallen ...
Article : 111 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Three week-end,fatalities have been reported. Thomas Cooper, aged 28 years, was swimming at Scarborough beach, and got out of his depth. A relative ...
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Article : 652 wordsThe Rev. Father O'Donnell, chaplain of the A.I.F., whose arrest in Dublin has aroused much interest, was brought to London on Monday and conveyed to the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe British Government is accepting applications for free third-class passages from ex-service men and women and their dependants who are going to definite employment ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,—May I endorse your correspondent's remarks in reference to landlords refusing a roof to people with children—the State's greatest asset. A friend, living in the ...
Article : 252 wordsSir Guy Granet, a former managing director of the Midland Railways in England, is visiting America. When interviewed at New York he said ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,—I was interested to read "Soldier's Widow's" letter and others relating to war gratuity. If returned soldiers are to be entitled to a war gratuity, should not ...
Article : 184 wordsA report by the Health department of Western Australia regarding the recent influenza epidemic in that State shows:- Number of cases reported, 4,981; number of ...
Article : 40 wordsThe International Trade Conference, which is meeting at Atlantic City (U.S.A.), decided to appoint a committee to co-operate with the Economic Council of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 29 Oct 1919, Page 15
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