The members of the expedition, including the crew of the Fram, aro Norwegians, with the exception of tho first engineer, and oven he is a ...
Article : 142 wordsThere is increased stagnation in business, owing to the termination o[?] thousands of notices yesterday. Lord Ashton's linoleum milk, at ...
Article : 140 wordsThe trial was continued yesterday at the Old Bailey of Frederick Henrj Seddon, formerly a, district superintendent of the London and Manchester ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Aero Club of Paris has published statistics which aim at showing that the dangers of aviation are exaggerated. It is said that there is only one ...
Article : 102 wordsThe embargo placed upon the Fram since her arrival in Hobart was removed yesterday afternoon, when Captain Amundsen very kindly invited a ...
Article : 264 wordsThe, Hon. the Premier (Sir Eliott Lewis) is expected to return to Hobart from his North-Western tour to-morrow. A cable message from London states ...
Article : 515 wordsSeventy more window smishers con nected with the recent suffragist outrages, in London were sentenced yesterday, many of them to two months' ...
Article : 47 wordsLord Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, speaking at a women's suffrage meeting last night at Oxford, said that because a few misguided people ...
Article : 108 wordsThe hero of the hour, Captain Roald Amundsen, is a mau of somewhat over the middle height, broad-shouldered, and very strongly but not heavily built. ...
Article : 165 wordsI Captain Amundsen's chart, showing his route to the Pole, was naturally one of the things which attracted most attention as the permanent record of ...
Article : 305 wordsA young aviator named Bernard, 19 veers of ago, was killed yesterday at Etampes, in the department of, Seineet-Oise. when passing his tests for an ...
Article : 410 wordsYesterday at Catford, in Kent, two women suffragists were mobbed, and pelted with eggs.and other missiles. ...
Article : 22 wordsIn referring to-day to the conferences which have been held between the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) and representatives of the coal mine owners and ...
Article : 98 wordsMiss Christahel Pankhurst, the militant suffragist, for whom the police are still searching on a charge of conspiracy in inciting damage to property, ...
Article : 59 wordsMr..'"Joe" Edwards, the English boxing master, protests against the police interdict of exhibitions of boxing matches. He declares that Princess ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Chief Quarantine Officer for Tasmania (Mr. T. A. Tabart, sen.) received a message from the Commonwealth Trade and Customs Department, ...
Article : 104 wordsThe colliers on the Ruhr coalfields in Germany, which supply the Essen factories with fuel, have resolved to strike. A conference of the so-called 'triple ...
Article : 212 words"Botter comrades than I had," said Captain Amundsen, "one could not wish to have. To them and to the dogs and to the skis our success wits really due." ...
Article : 226 wordsIn connection with the death of Raphael Bolli, the French boxer, who died after receiving severe punishment in a match at Montmartre with an ...
Article : 93 wordsThe syndicalist members of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Serrants are endeavouring to promoto a Trafalgar-squaro demonstration as a protest ...
Article : 64 wordsPublic attention has been mainly focussed on the doings of the southern party, led by Amundsen himself, which attained the Pole, but it may he ...
Article : 766 wordsCaptain Amundsen pointed out that the place where he ascended the mountains was about 150 miles to tho eastward of the Beardmore Glacier, up ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Prime Minister.(Hon. A. Fisher), asked to-day if he had any communication from the Imperial Government regarding the establishment of the ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. G. M. Barnes, the Labour member for the Blackfriars division of Glasgow, stated yesterday at Croydon that the miners having already inflicted ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Republican officials in China are taking extreme measures for the restoration of order, and many men found looting are summarily executed. The ...
Article : 47 wordsThe recent gales were so strong that a hut at North Lyell, in which several men slept, was overturned, and fell down the hillside. Ono man was badly ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Ramsay MacDonald the leader of the Labour party in the House of Commons, stated at Radcliffe on Saturday night that Mr. Asquith, the Prime ...
Article : 427 words"At the Pole itself," continued Captain Amundsen, "we exercised the greatest care in making our observations. We stopped when wo got to, as ...
Article : 286 wordsThe Fram is externally much cleanor than one would expect after a long voyage, perhaps in consequence of the ice-cold water of the Antarctic, which ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Tientsin corresponelent of the "Daily Mail" states that the Inniskilling Fusiliers have been ordered to march at daybreak and apprehend ...
Article : 42 wordsThe number of designs submitted for the federal capital competition has, been increased by the receipt of several plans from America, and there are now about ...
Article : 71 wordsAs the result of a referendum last month of the French minors, an e[?]ormous majority lecorded their votes in favour of a strike, unless Parliament ...
Article : 134 wordsYuan-Shi-Kai was yesterday inaugurated President of the Chinese Republic. The ceremony, which was a simple one, took place at Wai-Wupu, in ...
Article : 100 wordsThe chief thing pointing to tho vessel's mission is tho presence on deck of 39 Eskimo dogs and a number of trophies from the Antarctic regions ...
Article : 374 wordsA carefully planned and daringly executed robbery was committed early this morning at the Palace Hotel, near the Camberwell railway station, Upper ...
Article : 164 wordsThis evening Mr. B. V. Scrymgour (chairman of the South Australian Cricket Committee and treasurer of the association) saidt:—"A statement has been ...
Article : 135 wordsThe British, French, German, Austrian, and Russian Ambassadors in Rome have asked Marchese A. Di San Giulino, the Foreign Minister, the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe trial has commenced in St. Petersburg of four colonels and two lieutenant-colonels of the Russian Army on the charges of committing frauds in ...
Article : 67 wordsIn answer to a question as to the permanency of the record left showing that they had reached the Pole, Captain Amundsen said:—"I think the ...
Article : 217 wordsIn November last a strike of taxi-cab drivers took place in London owing to the men sympathising with a comrade who was not allowed to take out his ...
Article : 126 wordsFifty thousand pounds' worth of stock in Saxon and Binn's timber yard, Pyrmont, was endangered by incendiarism last night. ...
Article : 97 wordsA large meeting was hold in the Sydney Town-hull to-night to consider the cricket dispute. Partisans of both sides wore present, but the supporters of the ...
Article : 186 wordsA sensation was caused in London yesterday by the arrest on a chargo of bigamy of Mr. Hugo Lawrenco Ames, a well-known author, who was formerly ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants has foreclosed on the mortgages of members who failed to respond to the strike in August last. ...
Article : 61 wordsNear one of the masts hung a couple of fine skins of the Emperor penguins, the'giant of tho penguin family, and standing more than three feet high. ...
Article : 96 wordsA deputation, consisting of Messrs. W. Campbell (president of the Iron Trades Council), C. Gibbins (ex-president), and T. Pine (secretary), wailed to-day upon the ...
Article : 232 wordsThe cadets under Lieutenant Jeffreys, who are visiting England under the auspices of the Young Australian League. of West Australia, attended ...
Article : 39 wordsCaptain Amundsen also explained, by the help of a diagram, how he ensured the finding, on his return journey, of the depots laid down on the way ...
Article : 149 wordsThe "Morning Post" estimates that the number of bauds thrown out of employment by the coal strike is 1,030,000. This total includes 601,480 ...
Article : 69 wordsA destructive fire occurred yesterday in Moscow, and resulted in the Goloflejesky Arcade being totally destroyed. The damage done is estimated at ...
Article : 36 words"Free Lance," writing in the "Sporting Star," of Johannesburg, thus touches upon a question of the hour in Australian cricket:—"Whether the players have or ...
Article : 242 wordsThe interior arrangements of the Fram seem more comfortable and convenient than one would look for in a ship of her size and build. A rather ...
Article : 175 wordsThere is a strong demand for vessels to load coal in New South Wales for North American ports. The price of 18s. 6d. per ton has been agreed upon ...
Article : 43 wordsThe quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,625,000 quarters, as against 18.465.000 quarters a week ago. The ...
Article : 110 wordsA dinner was given last evening at Nowlands by the Consul for Norway (Hon. James Macfarlane), in honour of, Captain Amundsen, of the Fram. The ...
Article : 145 wordsYesterday at Anrich, in Hanover, the trial was concluded of a German policeman, named Glaus, who was recently arrested in London on information ...
Article : 94 wordsThe hut at the expedition's headquarters at the Bay of Whales was strongly built of two thicknesses of three-inch planking, being taken down ...
Article : 103 wordsMany branch railways will, close to day, and the restaurant cars are to be taken off. The London County Councd is ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 12 Mar 1912, Page 5
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