It was announced to-day that the committee on the limitation of naval armaments had agreed to thc following resolution, presented by Mr. Elibu Root: ...
Article : 881 wordsAnother new aspect of this wonderful Empire was revealed to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales when he reached Mandalay this afternoon. It was a grateful change from ...
Article : 885 wordsReturned soldiers dismissed from the Defence department assembled at Anzac House, yesterday, to hear the result of the consideration of their position by the ...
Article : 522 wordsThere is a note of pessimism in Dublin in regard to the fate of the treaty. While it is conceded that Mr. de Valera's proposals have had very little influence, yet ...
Article : 649 wordsAs the days pass without the capture of the murderer of Alma Tirtschke, the depth to which the community has been stirred by the ferocious crime becomes increasingly ...
Article : 1,180 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—In 1905, when the writer first reached the Wimmers, land was much lower in price than land of similar productive capacity in thc Goulburn ...
Article : 1,480 wordsCriticism of his recent action in recommending the release of Henry Stokes from prison after he had served only two months of his sentence was yesterday referred to ...
Article : 598 wordsWhen the Japanese and Chinese delegates met to-day to discuss the Shantung railway China advanced somewhat on previous offers. She wants to purchase the railway ...
Article : 208 wordsAs a result of the city murder, attention has been directed to the absence of effective lighting in many city lanes and parks. On behalf of the City Council, the town ...
Article : 436 wordsIt has been officially announced that the new Chinese Ministry is negotiating for the flotation of a loan of 90,000,000 dollars (normally £18,000,000) by the Four-Power ...
Article : 59 wordsAccording to the Tokio correspondent of the United Press, the Japanese Cabinet has decided that Japan shall maintain her position of disagreement over the submarine ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—The tragedy which occurred apparently in the centre of the city, wherein a poor little child had not only been outraged, but done to death, has not only ...
Article : 488 wordsPrince Tokugawa, President of the Japanese House of Peers, in an address to the New York Chamber of Commerce, declared that the five-Power naval treaty ...
Article : 75 wordsPrompt action has been taken by the American Secretary for Labour (Mr. Weeks) to release the four children of Mrs. Boyd, wife of an English mining engineer, ...
Article : 129 wordsResolutions as follows have been passed by the Brunswick branch of the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association of Victoria protesting against the dismissals, and ...
Article : 38 wordsSir,—The report of a meeting of returned soldiers discharged from the Department of Defence contains the following:—"A returned soldier stated that the Storemen ...
Article : 424 wordsAfter spending two and a half years in America as the Australian Trade Commissioner, Mr. Mark Sheldon has returned, and yesterday afternoon he handed his ...
Article : 630 wordsThe article in the "Freeman's Journal" (Dublin) to which exception was taken by the Irish deputies is as follows:—"The Irish people will not find in Mr. de ...
Article : 164 wordsThe American Consul-General (Mr. Thomas Summons) has made available particulars in explanation of the action of the American immigration authorities in the ...
Article : 210 wordsSir,—It has been suggested by the examination of the body that two men were concerned. Such evidence is unsatisfactory and unlikely, in view of the nature ...
Article : 449 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—In reply to comments made by the Acting Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Earle) and by the Premier of Queensland (Mr. ...
Article : 521 wordsAt the meeting of the committee on Pacific and Far Eastern affairs, Senator Underwood presented the report of the sub-committee on Chinese ...
Article : 614 wordsA high authority in London points out that Mr. de Valera's amendment to the treaty is not new in its details, which were thoroughly thrashed out during the ...
Article : 47 wordsMore shooting occurred in Belfast on Thursday night. Military forces were compelled to disperse riotous crowds. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe new Commonwealth High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) will arrive in London on January 14, and will stay at thc Knightsbridge Hotel. The Acting-High ...
Article : 146 wordsThe name of the Irish Republican Parliament. "Dail Eireann," is still a strange one to the general public, and no two persons pronounce it in the same way. It ...
Article : 88 wordsThe council of the Incorporated Society of Meat Exporters has sent a cable message to the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Massey), stating it hes passed a resolution ...
Article : 135 wordsThough the weekly deaths from influenza in all the large towns rose from 128 to 418 during December, experts point out that the disease has not yet reached an ...
Article : 78 words"There are good reasons why a discussion on the amount of the reward might retard thc object for which it is offered," the Treasurer (Mr. McPherson) said ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Premier of Franco (M. Briand) and Mr. Lloyd George have had several preliminary conversations, which are asserted to have been satisfactory. Nevertheless the ...
Article : 226 wordsTwenty-eight fire brigades were concentrated on the fire that broke out in timber yards at West Hartlepool on Wednesday and spread to the surrounding houses. ...
Article : 80 wordsBy the explosion of a shell on board the Greek destroyer Leon, 14 of the crew were killed and 20 injured. The Leal Government has resumed office ...
Article : 271 wordsThe death is announced of Baron Takayasu Mitsui, president of thc Mitsui Bank. The Mitsui family is one of the oldest millionaire families, and the most noted ...
Article : 74 wordsTo tighten up the conditions governing the appointment of wireless operators on Australian vessels, regulations have been passed by the Federal Executive Council. ...
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Article : 128 wordsA girl, aged 13 years, nicely dressed, and of prepossessing appearance was brought to the Carlton Watchhouse yesterday morning by the driver of a ...
Article : 256 wordsClark McConachy, of New Zealand, is still ahead of Tom Reece, the English professional, in the match of 16,000 up, being played in London. The scores now are: ...
Article : 41 wordsFor the convenience of those returning to their homes after the Christmas vacation, the railway authorities have arranged for several extra trains between Melbourne ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 7 Jan 1922, Page 17
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