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  2. CENSURE.

    To-day's debate on the censure motion was confined solely to Opposition members, three of whom spoke. Mr. O'Malley continued his over-night speech, and kept the House ...

    Article : 843 words
  3. STRIKE FUND.

    At an early stage of the late meat strike, an Employers' Defence Committee was constituted, representative of every branch of the meat industry, both the wholesale and ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. SIR GEORGE REID.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir George Reid), who recently returned to England from a trip to the Commonwealth, was entertained at luncheon in the City by the ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. LIBERAL UNITY.

    The members of the Parliamentary Liberal party met yesterday at Parliament House[?] Mr. C. G. Wade, leader of the Opposition, presiding. ...

    Article : 196 words
  6. MEXICO.

    President, Huerta has formally agreed to an armistice while the South American republics exercise their good offices. The State Department thinks that with an ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. IRELAND.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, speaking at Wolverhampton last night, said that Mr. Winston Churchill's Federal offer indicated a great advance, though it was complicated ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    It is reassuring to hear from Mr. Reade, the organiser of the Australasian Townplanning Tour, that he has been struck by the interest created in his subject ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  9. LIGHT FOR THE BLIND.

    No one who knew well the name of "C. A. Pearson" at the height of his activity— [?] a few years ago— when he was starting the "Daily Express," the "Royal ...

    Article : 1,419 words
  10. NATIONALIST ATTITUDE.

    Writing in "Reynold's Newspaper," with reference to the offer made by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) in connection with the Home Rule situation. Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. MEXICAN MISTRUST.

    Feverish war preparations are proceeding throughout Mexico. The railway foundry is turning out cannon, and a first-class cartridge factory has been established near Puebla. ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Mr. C. E. Hobhouse, Postmaster-General, in presenting the Post Office report in the House of Commons last night, remarked that the Marconi Wireless Communications Company ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. CYCLING FEAT.

    After investigation yesterday the Dunlop Rubber Company found that no attempts other than the Northern Suburbs District League Club's great performance were made on ...

    Article : 707 words
  14. GUN-RUNNING EPISODE.

    Replying to Sir W. P. Byles (Liberal) in the House of Commons to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) said that measures had already been taken which the ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. DOCTOR ARRESTED AS A SPY.

    Private advices from Mexico City state that Dr. Ryan, a United States subject, has been imprisoned, and is about to be executed as a spy. ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. ALLEGED DOPING.

    M. R. de Monbel, an ex-Ambassador and prominent horse owner, is suing the stewards of the Society for the Encouragement of Horse Racing, for £10,000, for disqualifying ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICAN STRIKE.

    A Blue Book dealing with the South African strike has been issued. It appears from this publication that Lord Gladstone, the Governor-General, in a ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. CHINA.

    The convention which was appointed to draw up an amended Constitution has completed its labours. The new Constitution will leave the ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. EXPRESS AND GOODS TRAIN.

    There was a narrow escape from a serious accident at the railway station at midnight of Thursday, the Melbourne limited express colliding with a stationary goods train about ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. PETITION TO KING.

    Three hundred thousand persons have signed the "Daily Express" petition to King George, praying that his Majesty will withhold his assent to the Home Rule Bill until ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. WARSHIPS WELCOMED.

    Eighteen destroyers are patrolling the Ulster coast. Ulster volunteers at Larne cheered the ships, and sang the National Anthem, and the sailors on the destroyers ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. GERMAN MAIL SUBSIDIES.

    The Reichstag last night read the first time a bill embodying the international agreement in regard to safety of life at sea, aslo the Mail Subsidies Bill. ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. MARCONI SHARES.

    The report of the committee that was appointed by the House of Lords to inquire into the transactions in shares by Lord Murray of Elibank with the funds of the Liberal ...

    Article : 174 words
  24. COLORADO RIOTS.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller has issued a statement in regard to the Colorado strike trouble, in which he declares that it is infamous to describe the riots as "Rockefeller's war." ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. PANAMA CANAL.

    Colonel Goethals, Governor of the Panama Canal zone, announces that the canal will be open for freight traffic in 10 days. He explains that the interruption on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. GERMAN AIRSHIPS.

    The second Schutte-Lanz airship, the largest dirigible yet constructed for the army, failed by half-an-hour to fulfil the War Office test conditions. ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. LODGE DOCTORS.

    There was a large attendance of Friendly Society members and unionists at the Oddfellows' Hall last night, when a meeting was held to urge the admission of the F.S.A. ...

    Article : 331 words
  28. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    In the House of Commons to-night the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill), in reply to a question by Mr. Rowland Hunt (Unionist), regarding the ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 words
  30. THE PRISONS.

    The report of the retiring Comptroller-General of Prisons for the year 1913, Mr. Macfarlane, states that, including convicted and unconvicted ...

    Article : 423 words
  31. MR. UPTON SINCLAIR.

    Mr. Upton Sinclair (the well-known author) and several women, who were arrested while taking part in a demonstration outside the offices of the Standard Oil Company, as a ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. CASTE IN INDIA.

    Sir George Macalpinc, addressing the Baptist Missionary Society, emphasised the fact that the caste system in India was disappearing. Learned Indians had declared that it ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. ENGLISH GOL—.

    H. H. Hilton won the "Golf Illustrated" Gold Vase, a competition for amateur golfers, which was played on the Sunningdale links. Hilton's score was 151. H. D. Gillies, of New ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. ENGLISH BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  35. DR. COOK.

    In the Senate last night Senator Poindexter moved that the thanks of Congress be expressed to Dr. Frederick Cook for discovering the North Pole. ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. FALL FROM TRAIN.

    A pecullar fatality occurred near Newtown raliway signal station. Miss Minnie Little, 65, a passenger from Bathurst to Sydney, apparently fell from a carriage door unnoticed. ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Additional Australasian exhibitors at the Royal Academy are Mr. Charles Wheeler and Miss Bessie Gibson. The income of the Church Missionary ...

    Article : 337 words
  38. DUNCAN BEATS BRAID.

    Duncan beat Braid at Bath yesterday by 152 to 157. ...

    Article : 18 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    In the House of Lords on Tuesday, Lord Selborne (Unionist) will move the second reading of the Women's Enfranchisement Bill. The rejection of the measure will be ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. A HURRICANE.

    Just before the Huddart Parker liner Riverina left Auckland on her last trip a letter had been received there front Aitutaki, an isolated island in the cook Group, giving ...

    Article : 302 words
  42. SOMALILAND.

    Advices from Aden state that the Hadryunl and Ogaden tribesmen have ambushed and killed several hundred of the Somaliland Mullah's followers in the Haud district. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. RECONQUEST NOT DESIRED.

    In the House of Commons last night, Lord Emmott, Parliamentary Secretary to the Colonial Office, in reply to a question, stated that no camel corps in Somaliland was being ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. GOAL EXPORTS.

    Had there heen coal-loading facilities to cope with the requirements of the port, it is safe to say that the exports for the week ended to-day would have been a record by ...

    Article : 235 words
  45. HIGH PRICES.

    The Australian Chilling and Freezing Company's works at Aberdeen have closed [?]own on account of the high prices for stock, this is one of the largest chilling works in the ...

    Article : 178 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  47. DUKE OF ARGYLL.

    The condition of the Duke of Argyll, who is suffering from double pneumonia, is slightly improved. April 30, 11.40 p.m. ...

    Article : 44 words
  48. WATRIAMA.

    Watrlama, who recently posed in Australia as King of the Loyalty Islands, arrived here by the M.M.S. Dumben, and has been reshipped in her to Sydney, being considered as ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. THE LAKES STORM.

    The coal schooner Jamieson, with a crew of seven, is believed to have foundered during the storm on the Great Lakes. A number of small craft have also been ...

    Article : 47 words
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