DARWIN (N. T.), Friday.— Pioneering in the Northern Territory is accomplished under conditions and in circumstances of which the ordinary city dweller has little ...
Article : 2,070 wordsPress Cable messages from Australia report that the Imperial, Commonwealth, and West Australian Governments have agreed to finance a West Australian land ...
Article : 309 wordsAlthongh it was announced early in the week that G. L. Patterson (Victoria) and J. O. Anderson (New South Wales) would be unable, for personal and financial ...
Article : 676 wordsThe Polish, Finnish, Belgian, and Russian delegations and portion of the British delegation have arrived at Genoa for the Economic Conference. The Russians travelled ...
Article : 381 words"Charity doles have been the curse of Great Britain," declared Mr. Donald Mackinnon, chairman of the State War Council, at a representative meeting of ...
Article : 1,300 wordsOne hundred recruits going from Kerry to Dublin to enlist in the Irish Free State army were taken into custody by a force of armed rebels at the Mallow station, ...
Article : 160 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Friday.—The Visit of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to the districts which it is proposed to add to the Bendigo division under the ...
Article : 500 wordsThere are indications that a prolonged struggle will take place at an early date in Sydney between the Australian maritime unions and the management of the ...
Article : 908 wordsSir,—Why is it that young women are not encouraged as immigrants? There is a big surplus of women in England, and here we are, suffering from an acute ...
Article : 196 wordsAs a result of a deputation of members of the House of Commons, the British Cabinet has telegraphed to General Sir Nevill Macready to take special measures ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Argentine Wool Exporters' Association has requested the Argentine Minister for Home Affairs to protest to the United States against the new wool tariff of 30 ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Royal Colonial Institute gave a luncheon in honour of the Premier of Western Australia (Sir James Mitchell) at the Hotel Victoria yesterday. ...
Article : 259 wordsSince the arrival in America of General Seminoff, the Siberian anti-Bolshevik leader, his troubles have been endless. As Soon as he stepped into New York he was ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Lloyd George, replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that he did not recollect giving Mr. Huddleston an interview in 1919. At such a distance of ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Belgian Advocate-General has decided not to recommend Armand Jeannes, Nurse Cavell's betrayer, to mercy, thus departing from the procedure in all death ...
Article : 90 wordsConsideration was given by the Chamber of Deputies last night to the Army Bill. In spite of arguments by Socialist members in favour of 12 months compulsory service, ...
Article : 67 wordsAlthough there is general opposition in Maryborough to the proposed elimination of the Grampians seat, and though a conference of municipalities has been called for ...
Article : 411 wordsIt is announced by the Air Ministry that the Air Council is considering in a revised form the Empire airship scheme suggested recently by a private group, which will ...
Article : 146 wordsElection results for the Boards of Guardians in the London area indicate a labour "landslide," that party having so far lost 50 seats. Twenty-one boards are now ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Overseas Settlement Bill has been read a first time in the House of Commons. [It is understood that the bill proposes ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Prime Minister (General Smuts) announced that the Union Government had denounced the Mozambique Convention, ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—"Business is the only reason for my withdrawal," said Mr. Patterson to-night. "I think there has been a wrong impression created by the ...
Article : 179 wordsDuring next week three fairly large parties of new settlers will reach Victoria. The Omar, which is expected to arrive at Port Melbourne on Sunday evening, will bring ...
Article : 143 wordsScenes of disorder occurred in the House of Representatives when Democratic representatives for Texas attacked their colleague, Mr. Blanton, whom the House ...
Article : 173 wordsWell-informed quarters assert that the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) and the leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Chamberlain) have decided to defer the ...
Article : 63 wordsFour coal mine owners' associations have refused to attend a conference with the strikers, as suggested by the House of Representatives Labour Committee. The ...
Article : 55 wordsA further conference was held yesterday between the Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) and representatives of the Queensland Cattle Council, who ...
Article : 420 wordsThe attack made upon the Ministry in the House of Commons on Wednesday night by Sir William Joynson-Hicks (Coalition Unionist) is generally regarded as a fiasco. ...
Article : 75 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The leader of the Labour Opposition (Mr. P. Collier) has definitely declined the invitation of the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) to go to London ...
Article : 258 wordsAt the Hull wool sales to-day competition was good, and practically all the lots offered were sold. Good merinoes brought from par to 5 per cent. above the closing ...
Article : 198 wordsSenator Pearce has received a letter from the Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr. Lloyd George) stating that a telegraph message has been received from His Majesty's ...
Article : 263 wordsThe prosecution is bringing two further charges against Mr. Horatio Bottomley. M.P., of having fraudulently converted £6,500 and £10,000 belonging to the War ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the sale of Baron de la Renotiere von Ferrary's famous stamp collection yesterday, the chief bidding was for the New South Wales stamps. One special lot of ...
Article : 196 wordsInterviewed yesterday, Captain R. Moodie-Heddle, master of the Hobson's Bay, said:—"More than 50 per cent. of the stewards employed on the Hobson's Bay, a ...
Article : 222 wordsThe railways will issue cheap tickets throughout the summer (except in July and August) to parties of twelve, for the purpose of visiting the graves of soldier ...
Article : 43 wordsIn response to the appeal for funds for the Ocean road on which returned soldiers will be employed, we have received the following donations:— ...
Article : 58 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) doubts the accuracy of a cable message from Melbourne outlining financial proposals of the ...
Article : 160 wordsDealings in Commonwealth loan scrip opened at a premium of 5/. City opinion considers it a great success as there were some doubts whether investors would take ...
Article : 76 wordsNo information is available at Victoria Barracks whether Gallipoli will be handed over to Greece or whether the peninsula will be declared a neutral zone. It has ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—Enclosed please find cheque for £100, in response to the appeal made by Alderman Hitchcock for funds to carry on the work in connection with the Great ...
Article : 168 wordsMessages from Constantinople state that the Angora (Asia Minor) Government has consented to peace pourparlers if the Greeks agree to evacuate the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Shipbuilders' Employers' Federation has decided that it will not negotiate again with the men, who rejected the employers' proposals at a ballot on Wednesday. It ...
Article : 70 wordsUnless the Australian maritime unions are decisively beaten in the dispute regarding the manning of the Hobson's Bay, further trouble is expected on the arrival at ...
Article : 244 wordsArgentine meat importers have decided to combine to restrict imports into England. [At present theer is a war in prices between ...
Article : 61 wordsThe promoters of Rose Day have received many promises of flowers, but many more flowers are required, and there is a great demand for gum. Flowers should be ...
Article : 198 wordsJ. H. Gillingham, secretary to S. V. Nevanhas and Co. Ltd., meat importers, was found, by direction of the judge at the Old Bailey, not guilty on a charge of the ...
Article : 104 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Friday.—The remarks of Mr. Massey were brought under the notice of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) to-night. Mr. Hughes said:—"Mr. ...
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Article : 62 wordsMeat importers are greatly pleased at the news of the agreement between the Australian Government and the beef producers for assistance to the industry. They are ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—I think that Alderman Hitchcock's idea of finding work for the returned men an admirable one. These men do not want charity, but work, and we enclose cheque ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 8 Apr 1922, Page 21
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