From early morning till late at night yesterday workers busily but unostentatiously made street collections in the city and suburbs in aid of the Hospital Saturday and ...
Article : 466 wordsHaving rejected the recommendation of the executive of the union concerning the dispute with the Metropolitan Gas Company with regard to the contract system, ...
Article : 416 wordsThe "dear food" cry has again been raised. At the Conservatives' headquarters it is stated that definite information has been obtained that the Liberals ...
Article : 442 wordsThe Naval Commodore has been informed that General Feng Yu- hsiang has deserted Marshal Wu Pei- fu, who is commanding the forces of the Peking Government ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Purser case is still the main topic of conversation in sporting circles, and is likely to remain so until the appeal has been decided. The committee of the ...
Article : 1,204 wordsIn the 25 selections counted yesterday Chateau de Clos Vougeot, Mme. Edouard Herriot, and Mrs. Herbert Stevens proved most popular, each securing 17 votes. Lady ...
Article : 284 words"A few scattered coastal showers still likely, and cool, but chiefly fine and improving; west to south winds." The 18th annual Henley Regatta will be ...
Article : 765 wordsMr. Charlton, the leader of the Labour party in the Federal Parliament, who has been attending the Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva, was the ...
Article : 345 wordsIn view of the sudden change in the political situation, as well as to ensure the safety of Japanese and other foreign residents from possible outrages by Chinese ...
Article : 96 wordsSir,—The varieties selected are all hybrid tea or tea roses, are free-blooming sorts, and can be relied on for a good display in gardens or for furnishing cut ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—According to Dr. E. J. Stuckey, medical superintendent of the London Missionary Society's Hospital at Tientsin (China), who is on a visit to ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,—An interesting feature of the present voting is the increasing preference for scented roses. Fortunately many of the newer varieties have recapturd something ...
Article : 1,049 wordsMr. Charlton complimented the High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) and the Agents-General for having kept the Australian flag flying in Britain. But for ...
Article : 204 wordsThe secretary of the Metropolitan Gas Company (Mr. A. E. Bradshaw) yesterday issued the following statement of the position:— ...
Article : 683 wordsMr.Baldwin, in a speech at Gravesend, said that the Conservative party would not go back on its pledge regarding Colonial preference nor would it propose the ...
Article : 216 wordsOn Sunday afternoon a number of musical programmes will be given, and collections will be taken for the Hospital Sunday Fund by bands, as follows:— ...
Article : 321 wordsA sensational fire occurred in the moving picture quarter of London. Forty-five fire engines were brought into action. An explosion on the premises of the Ideal Film ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. H. N. Brailsford, the well- known author and Labour journalist, explaining the Labour party's agricultural policy to a National Conference of Farmers convened ...
Article : 163 wordsRowdyism at election meetings in various parts of the country is given prominence in the press. An official statement from Unionist headquarters denounces the ...
Article : 151 wordsTramways traffic is generally greater on Henley day than on any other day in the year, and arrangements have been made by the Tramways [?]ard to run additional trams on every line ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 wordsThe official admittance that corrupt politics defeats the enforcement of prohibition was contained in a remarkable letter from Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt, assistant to the ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Budapest police tricked Dr. Frohreich, who was suspected of having killed his father- in- law, Egyedi, a wealthy Hungarian landowner, into a confession of ...
Article : 231 wordsThere should not be sufficient rain to-day to mar the Henley Regatta or other sporting fixtures, according to the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. H. A. ...
Article : 165 wordsAustralasian surgeons gave addresses at the continuance of the annual clinical congress of the American College of Surgeons. ...
Article : 102 wordsDr. Robertson (N.Z.) described types of blood infection and treatments, laying special stress upon the value of coal tar die and chemicals of various combinations for ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the division on the motion for the record reading of the Riot Damages Bill, introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr.Farthing (Lib., East Melb.) to ...
Article : 133 wordsMr. Joseph R. Fisher, formerly foreign editor of the "Daily Chronicle," and editor of the "Northern Whig," Belfast, also a contributor to the New Encyclopædia of ...
Article : 115 wordsTo answer a charge of having been drunk while driving a motor-car, Jordan Peterson, stock and station agent, appeared before Mr. Knight, P.M., and Messrs. ...
Article : 360 wordsSignor Marconi is visiting here in the course of his Mediterranean cruise, and is experimenting with wireless abroad his [?]. He says that he believes that he ...
Article : 82 wordsThe report of the Empire Cotton- growing Corporation was submitted to the annual meeting to-day. Dealing with Australia the report states:—"The committee recognises ...
Article : 217 wordsSir,—In an evening paper just published appears a statement that "it is understood that those associated with Purser intend to consider their future plan of action in ...
Article : 121 wordsArthur Clifford Greaves, aged 38 years, accountant,was arrested yesterday morning by Senior-detective Brophy and charged at the city watchhouse with having, on ...
Article : 101 wordsThe newspaper "El Mercurio" states that two representatives of the Japanese general staff and 10 Japanese financiers and industrial experts have arrived here ...
Article : 63 wordsWestern [?] Australian oranges by the steamer Largs Bay were sold at Covent Garden.Three-quarter [?]ushel cases brought 14/ to 18/. Shipments from the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe British Ambassador (Sir Esme Howard), in an address to the Board of Trade and Transportation, said: — "Although the Dawes reparation plan has been ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 Oct 1924, Page 33
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