When refusing a request by a deputation that the electritication of the cable tramway system should be investigated by independent experts before the work was ...
Article : 1,354 wordsAll the victims of the accident at the Wickham road railway crossing at Highett on Wednesday night, when eight lives were lost, were buried yesterday. ...
Article : 470 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales had a very cordial send-off on the eve of his visit to South Africa from South Africans in London, when he was entertained ...
Article : 328 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday a debate on foreign affairs was opened by Mr. Arthur Henderson (who was Home Secretary in the Labour Ministry). He ...
Article : 1,179 wordsThe jury awarded £3,000 to Mrs. Dennistoun, who sued her former husband, Lieut.Colonel Ian Onslow Dennistoun, for £1,089, representing loans borrowed on his behalf ...
Article : 644 wordsNose-diving from a height of 300 feet, an Avro aeroplane crashed at the Point Cook flying school yesterday morning. One officer was killed and another was injured. ...
Article : 1,499 wordsReferring to the recent proceedings at the conference of the Victorian Farmers Union in Melbourne, Mr. Hunter, M.H.R. (Queensland), one of the Ministerial whips, ...
Article : 456 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.— Developments in the boycott of the Commonweilth Line's chartered vessels Volumnia and Eromanga have minimised the possibility of an ...
Article : 209 wordsPresident Coolidge has suggested to Mr. F. B. Kellogg, the new Secretary of State and former Ambassador to Great Britain, certain definite preliminary steps to be ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Prime Minister (Ziwar Pasha) in a letter to King Fuad, tendering the resignation of the Ministry, following on the defeat of the Government's nominees for ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, Wcdnesday.— Captain T. C. Thomas, master of the steamer Volumnia, who was arrested upon the arrival of the vessel in Sydney on March 11, again ...
Article : 202 wordsBefore leaving for South Africa the Prince of Wales on Tuesday paid a visit to the Wembley Exhibition, and spent a quarter of an hour inspecting the ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.— Richardson and Wrench Limited, of Sydney, have completed the sale to the Ford Car Manufacturing Company of Canada of the Sandown ...
Article : 187 wordsMr. Justice Powers, in the Arbitration Court yesterday, after having heard representatives of the shipping companies and the seamen, signed the final award in ...
Article : 349 wordsSir—As mayor of the municipality in which the mnjority of the unfortunate victims of the recent Wickham road crossing tragedy resided, I am desirous of ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Upper House of the Japanese Parliament passed the Budget with an amendment reducing the education estimates by about 1,000,000 yen (£100,000). ...
Article : 180 wordsLetters of protest from various Americans accusing the Butish Government and Britain's Ambassador (Sir Esme Howard) personally of having wilfully prevented ...
Article : 165 wordsSpeaking on a motion by Mr. Madeley (Lab.) for the construction of a State fleet, the Minister for Railways and Harhours (Mr. C. W. Malan) expressed regret ...
Article : 437 wordsProtests against the action of the Commonwealth Ministry in having placed orders for the construction of two cruisers in Great Britain were made by Labour offcials ...
Article : 423 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Wednesday.— Mr. C. R. McPherson, public service commissioner, assisted by Mr. Akeroyd, inspectorgeneral of prisons, and Mr. Elsbury, of ...
Article : 494 wordsMembers of the Young Australia League, who are visiting Belgium, were received at Verviers by the local authorities, and were entertained at lunch by the Chamber of ...
Article : 78 wordsA large party lunched on the Peninsular and Oriental Co.'s new steamer Cathay, on the eve of her maiden voyage to Australia. The first and second class cabins ...
Article : 194 wordsThe reception of the members of the league at Verviors was remarkable for the enthusiasm of the large crowd along the route. It was announced at luncheon that ...
Article : 106 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The dispute in respect to the steamer Rona has been settled. Work was resumed on the vessel to-day. ...
Article : 26 wordsA serious development has occurred in the investigations being conducted into the recent mysterous poisoning of George Chalmers, a picker employed by Mr. A. G. ...
Article : 418 wordsThe British Ministry for Health has sent a circular to local authorities emphasising that materials used in carrying out contracts should be constructed within ...
Article : 561 wordsCaptain Walter D'Arey Hall, a native of Melbourne, devoted his maiden speech in the House of Commons on Monday to a detailed defence of the Singapore naval ...
Article : 106 wordsThe New Zealand migration agreement was signed to-day. It will be effective from April 1 for three years. The agreement provides that boys and girls between 17 ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY Wednesday.— The Legislative Assembly to-night passed the Marriage Amendment (Ne Temere) Bill without amendment. The bill will be ...
Article : 224 wordsA special correspondent of the New York "World," in an uncensored despatch from the Swiss frontier, asserts that the real cause of the illness of Signor ...
Article : 75 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In the City Court to-day three "joy riders" were ordered to pay fines totalling £100, and two will also have to meet £200 damages for a ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Premier of Ulster (Sir James Craig) in a speech on the occasion of the opening of his election tour of the northern Irish bolder at Newry said that he did not ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the House of Lords the Lord Chancellor (Lord Cave) expressed the opinion that the Geneva protocol created new offensives. It suggested sanctions which ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Acting Minister for Finance (Mr. Robb), when delivering his Budget statement today, did not announce the details of the treaty between Canada and ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. Chamberlain's speech in the House of Commons has been favourably received, and the details of the German offer have been welcomed. ...
Article : 258 wordsThe town clerk (Mr. W. V. McCall) said yesterday that employees of the council were proceeding with the removal of the palms in the portion of the St. Kilda road ...
Article : 210 wordsArchbishop Lees has made an appeal for funds to aid the committee of St. George's, East Kew, an intermediate hospital established by the Church of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe inquest into the death of William Wallace Bent will be opened at Lilydale by the city coroner (Mr. D. Berriman, P.M.), this morning. ...
Article : 139 wordsThe third guide lecture by Mr. Norman Maegeorge at the National Gallery will take place on Saturday at 3 o'clock, the lecturer choosing as his subject ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 26 Mar 1925, Page 9
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