The Assembly of the League of Nation put the seal on an historic episode by unanimously adopting a series of resolutions formally launching the disarmament ...
Article : 195 wordsIn moving the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said that he was now in a position to announce the names ...
Article : 118 wordsThe effort of the Health Association of Australasia to arouse the slumbering "health conscience" of the people has created much interest. "Health Week" ...
Article : 486 wordsThe "Morning Post" comments upon a statement made by Dr. Bradfield, engineer of Sydney, in a lecture on the Sydney North Shore bridge and underground ...
Article : 150 wordsIn a letter to the "Countryman"—official organ of the Victorian Farmers' Union— Mr. Stewart, M.H.R., until recently Minister for Public Works and Railways, ...
Article : 895 wordsWhen the conference of the Victorian division of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Engine-men resumed its session at the Loco Hall, North ...
Article : 440 wordsThe British Labour Cabinet is faced with two hostile motions. One is Mr. Asquith,s motion in behalf of the Liberal party for the rejection of the Anglo ...
Article : 268 wordsA strong protest has been lodged to the Canndian Government by the Dominion Bankers' Association against the proposed increase in the tariff on raisius and ...
Article : 163 wordsThe aim of the Federal Ministry in making the appointments to the directorate of the bank was to choose representative business and financial men who would ...
Article : 432 wordsMr. J. Q. Rowett, who mainly financed the Shackleton expedition of the Quest to the South Antaretic in 1921-22, was found dead by hanging at his residence in ...
Article : 92 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.— The Minister for Customs (Mr.Dowine Stewart) announced in the House of Representatives that the Ministries of ...
Article : 115 wordsWhen replying to questions in the House of Commons on the subject of decisions made at the Geneva conference, the leader of the House (Mr. Clynes) could only ...
Article : 164 wordsA visit was paid this morning by members of the crew if H.M.A.S. Adelaide, which accompanied the Empire Special Service Squadron to Portsmouth, to ...
Article : 315 wordsMembers of the Empire Parliamentary delegation, who are visiting South Africa, have arrived at Salisbury, the capital of Rhodesia. They were ...
Article : 335 wordsThe day brought about a dramatic change in the political situation. When the Liberal rank and file gathered in the lobbies it was evident that there was a ...
Article : 453 wordsJapan's objection to the protocol, raised by Baron Adatchi at Geneva, is entirely one of principle, and not in any way connected with the immigration issue. ...
Article : 192 wordsIt was reported yesterday that 12 electrical linesmen employed by the State Electricity Commission on the high tension transmission line from ...
Article : 298 wordsAfter investigating a claim for £70,000 —based on an alleged moral obligation— made by the Co-operative Estates Limited, of Tasmania, against the War Service ...
Article : 590 wordsEvents at Geneva have been engaging the attention of the Federal Ministry for the last few days, in view of the anxious situation which had arisen because of Japan's ...
Article : 560 wordsThat there is a coalition between the Democrats and Senator La Follette's forces, particularly in the Western States, with the evident purpose of forcing the ...
Article : 122 wordsDr. Earle Page, when asked for an expression of opinion regarding Mr. Stewart's statement, stated that he did not indulge in newspaper discussion with members of ...
Article : 105 wordsBy the formation of an international combination of theatrical managers, J. C. Williamson Ltd. has extended its activities to embrace Australia, New Zealand, South ...
Article : 507 wordsWith the question of Japanese immigration to the front at the League of Nations, Canadian interests in the issues raised by Japan are heightened by the negotiations ...
Article : 304 wordsMr C. Morgan, publicity officer of the Electricity Commission, said yesterday that the commissioners knew of no strike among the men. It had been unofficially learned ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) said yesterday that he could not understand Mr. Stewart's statement. That gentle-man had resigned from the Ministry; he ...
Article : 41 wordsThe third reading of the Irish Treaty Amending Bill was agreed to by the House of Commons by 231 votes to 99. When the House went into committee on ...
Article : 243 wordsIndia is ill-fated this year to suffer heavily by excessive rains. Immediately after the recent extensive devastations in southern and central India, and in the ...
Article : 113 wordsAn appeal for the ending of the paet agitation, and for the support of the central council's decision, is published in the "Countryman," under the heading of ...
Article : 664 wordsInterviewed by a party of members of the House of Representatives, the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Baron Shidehara) reiterated the Government's policy towards ...
Article : 368 wordsIt was stated yesterday by the enairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (Mr. A. Cameron) that negotiations were proceeding between ...
Article : 134 wordsHerr F. 0. Licht estimates the European production of beet sugar for the 11 months ended September 30 at 3,149,621 tons. He estimates that production for the current ...
Article : 62 wordsFor the farewell appearance in grand opera of Dame Nellie Melba, at His Majesty's Theatre on Monday night, October 13, preferential booking for the dress ...
Article : 198 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Drastic changes in the control and administration of the New South Wales railways are recommended in the report of the English railway ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Queensland 5 per cent, loan of £4,000,000, underwritten at £97/10, is to be repayable from 1940 to 1960 at the option of the State Treasury. The final instalment ...
Article : 58 wordsIntroduced by the president of the board of trustees of the Public Library, National Gallery, and Musenms (Dr. Alexander Leeper), a deputation representing the ...
Article : 313 wordsA letter from the "Ulster Unionist Council" has been received by Professor Rentoul, Ormond College, as follows- "Dear Sir.—We have read your leter to "The ...
Article : 162 wordsA good selection of merinois was offered at the wool sales to-day, but other offerings were of miscellancous descriptions. Prices were unchanged. The following sales were ...
Article : 126 wordsSpeaking in the House of Representatives recently, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) referred to statements that Mr. W. L. Smallhorn, of the Home and ...
Article : 361 wordsInquiries by detectives concerning a series of alleged frands at the Titles Office have not censed with the issue of summonses against two-persons employed at ...
Article : 128 wordsFederal Treasury officials said yesterday that one reason for the great increase in the number of inesators in Commonwealth securitics in recent years was the simplicity ...
Article : 152 wordsDARWIN, Friday.—The centenary celebrations concluded with a portrayal of various historic events, including the landing of British soldiers at Melville Island ...
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Article : 10 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, the Prime Minister (Mr.Bruee) made a statement explanatory of the recent proceedings of the League of Nations ...
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Advertising : 141 words"Cymbeline" was the main subject of interest at the monthly meeting of the Shakespeare Society last evening, when Miss E. M. Levy read a paper entitled, ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—As a result of a compulsory conference held to-day at the instance of the chairman of the coal tribunal (Mr. Hibble), it was announced that ...
Article : 101 wordsOn the occasion of the celebration this week of the centenary of the settlement of the Northern Territory, Senator Pearer sent a telegram to the Administrator ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 4 Oct 1924, Page 31
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