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Advertising : 873 wordsA DESPATCH to the "Excelsior" from Mexicali, Lower California, states that a mob of 3000 hungry and jobless peasants to-day sent an ultimatum to the authorities threatening to sack the city to-morrow unless food or jobs were provided immediately ...
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Article : 390 wordsTHE Stock Exchange has passed through a very uncomfortable week. Both investment and industrial stocks have undergone serious depreciation, all markets being in a nervous condition following Hon. P. Snowden and Mr. Lloyd George's speeches ...
Article : 260 wordsButter consumption recently has been on a large scale, and, though the demand cased a little at the end of this week, it has been sufficient to clear the ...
Article : 105 wordsLIMA (Peru), Saturday.—An attempt early yesterday to overthrow the Government and President (LieutenantColonel Luis Cerro) failed, and the ...
Article : 47 wordsVIENNA, Saturday.—As the King of Albania, Zog I., accompanied by his suite, was leaving the Opera House last night, three men oponed fire. They ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Australian exchange position at last begins to show slight signs of improvement, and some people are talking about the possibility of an early ...
Article : 97 wordsBUENOS AIRES, Saturday.—The correspondent of "La Nacion" at Fosadas (Argentina) reported yesterday that revolutionaries had captured the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Empire Marketing Board's efforts to popularise Empire butter in North England are meeting with considerable success, and a number of ...
Article : 163 wordsCALCUTTA, Saturday.—There was a further serious outbreak of violence in the Tharawaddi district of Lower Burma yesterday, when hundreds of ...
Article : 78 wordsSIERRA LEONE, Snturday.—A fanatic of the "Mad Mullah" type, named Haidara Kontofili, a French Guinean, recently crossed the frontier ...
Article : 120 wordsA more optimistic feeling prevails in the tin market, and prices advanced nearly £7 per ton during the week, owing to expectation of an announcement ...
Article : 114 wordsOSLO, Saturday.—The Norvegia has wirelessed that the seaplane has traced the coastline of the new land recently discovered about 500 miles south-west ...
Article : 82 wordsEMERGENCY calls sent physicians rushing from neighboring towns to-day to aid over 250 persons seriously ill with ptomaine ...
Article : 141 wordsTHE Australian Press Asosciation understands chief Australian interests in the Paris wheat conference on March 23 will be in ...
Article : 200 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—Sir Malcolm Campbell had a rousing reception by large crowds on arrival at London. At Westminister Hall he was welcomed ...
Article : 266 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The Prince of Wales and Prince George continued their journey through Bolivia, yesterday, and entered Chile at Ollague last ...
Article : 110 wordsCOLOGNE, Saturday.—Thirty-one were killed in a firedamp explosion today in a pit near Eschweiler (Rhenish Prussia). Fourteen were injured, of ...
Article : 46 wordsBY 149 votes to 28, the House of Commons last night agreed to the second reading of Miss E. Rathbone's Bill to prevent husband or wife bequeathing the entire estate to outsiders and charities and leaving widows and children ...
Article : 154 wordsTHE Canadian Pacific steamer, Empress of Japan, made a new trans-Pacific record from Yokohama to ...
Article : 49 wordsMR. J. S. WOODSWORTH, a Labor member of Parliament, announces that he will propose in the House of ...
Article : 46 wordsVIENNA, Saturday.—Sweeping down the valley at Villgraaten (Eastern Tyrol) from a height of 700 feet an avalanche yesterday overwhelmed ...
Article : 42 wordsVICTORIA (British Columbin), Saturday.—The Agricultural Committee of the Provincial Legislature yesterday approved of the resolution calling for ...
Article : 72 wordsVANCOUVER, Saturday.—The total liability of the Provinces of Alberta, Saskatchowan, and Manitoba on guarantee of bank advances to the Wheat ...
Article : 100 wordsGREAT satisfaction is expressed by exhibitors at the British Industries Fair with the extent of business done with Home and ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—On the return journey from Cape own to Cairo, the Royal Air Force's South African flight of troop-carrier 'planes left Buluwayo ...
Article : 32 wordsA NXIETY is felt in northern circles over a large Soviet troop concentration on the Manchurian border. The intention is unknown, ...
Article : 148 wordsTHE Senate yesterday approved, without debate, of a resolution suggesting that President Hoover negotiate with other countries to ...
Article : 159 wordsSASKATCHEWAN, Saturday.—The provisional convention of the Canadian Legion has adopted a resolution protesting against the liability of ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Sunday.—Week-end gossipers say the Chancellor (Hon. P. Snowden) will have no difflculty in meeting the budget deficit, without ...
Article : 114 wordsBERNE (Switzerland), Saturday.—A family of seven, including four children, is believed to have perished when a big hotel near Grisons was caught ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—In the House of Commons yesterday, Dr. Drummond Shiels, replying to a question, said the Government approved of the principle ...
Article : 43 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—It is suggested that the Imperial Economic Conference at Ottawa be held during August. The statistical investigations are well ...
Article : 52 wordsVANCOUVER (British Columbia), Saturday.—The automobile importers plan to make representations to the Government that the industry faces ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 23 Feb 1931, Page 1
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