Sir Joseph Ward has published some correspondence that passed between Mr. J. G. Foxton, the Commonwealth representative at the Imperial Defence ...
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Article : 162 wordsThe "Standard" to-day alleges that strained relations exist between Mr. Reginald M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, and his colleagues in the Cabinet ...
Article : 169 wordsThe conference of delegates from suburban municipalities on the question of cheaper municipal lighting, which was convened early in the year at the instance ...
Article : 707 wordsThe Melbourne Town Hall presented a scene of very exceptional beauty last night, when the Lord Mayor and Mrs. James Burston gave their first ball. The broad ...
Article : 1,037 wordsCommander Peary, who has been further questioned with regard to his refusal to allow the records of Dr. Cook, his rival in the field of North Polar discovery, to be ...
Article : 147 wordsThe programme arranged for the visiting delegates yesterday was comparatively free from official engagements. The most important social fixture was the ball given ...
Article : 277 wordsThe election of Lord Mayor of the city of London took place yesterday (Michaelmas day), when Sir John Knill was appointed as successor to Sir George ...
Article : 285 wordsAmong the chamber of commerce delegates from the United Kingdom who are now visiting Melbourne are Messrs. T. Whiteley and H. Ayrton, two members of ...
Article : 375 wordsA remarkable instance of the extreme methods resorted to by the customs officials at New York in their endeavors to prevent smuggling is brought under notice by ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the House of Lord's yesterday the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Irish Land Bill was concluded. Lord Curzon urged a careful examination ...
Article : 477 wordsThe amount of public attention devoted in Great Britain to the recent announcement of the defence policy of the Commonwealth Government is to some extent ...
Article : 145 wordsUnder the conduct of Mr. R. Crowe (Government Superintendent of Exports), a number of the delegates, with some of the British newspaper representatives, paid a ...
Article : 472 wordsThe Spanish troops in Northern Morocco, following up their success in surrounding and isolating the Riffian tribesmen on Mount Gurugu, at 7 a.m. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe oversea delegates have been invited by the Melbourne Cricket Club to witness the final football match between South Melbourne and Carlton on Saturday. A ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Prime Minister, when seen at the House of Representatives last evening, said:--"Since the correspondence has been published, I can now refer to a subject on ...
Article : 297 wordsSatirical congratulations (says an American correspondent writing last month) have been offered to Mr. Loeb, collector of the port of New York, on the unique ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsSir Joseph Ward, Premier of New Zealand, arrived here to-day from London, where he attended the Imperial Defence Conference. ...
Article : 604 wordsThe Sultan of Morocco has received from the powers a reply to his request that they should intervene in the Spanish campaign, and safeguard Moorish territory. The ...
Article : 90 wordsDr. Cole held an inquiry yesterday at Mitcham into the death of Stanley Alexander Johnston, aged 10 years, who was run over by a wood waggon on Tuesday. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe trial arising out of the Reefton outrage in May last occupied the Wagga circuit court for two days. Patrick Martin, alias Atkins, was charged with ...
Article : 490 wordsThe Temporary Supply Bill was passed through all stages in the Legislative Council to-night. Provision is now made for supplies until the end or the year. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe battleship Westfalen, 18,300 tons, the first German Dreadnought, which, owing to a mistake in calculating her displacement, was unable to sail from Bremen ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. William Knox, M.P., president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia, gave a luncheon yesterday at Commonwealth Parliament House in honor of ...
Article : 770 wordsThe revenue of the State for September amounted to £1,076,228, showing an increase of £13,926 compared with the same month of last year. During the quarter ended ...
Article : 85 wordsA fatal accident happened on the farm of Mr. J. Cowan, Albacutya, yesterday morning, the victim being Alex. M'Dougall, aged 22 years, son of Mr. Alex. M'Dougall, ...
Article : 184 wordsAn outrage of a remarkable character is reported from Stainmore, in Westmoreland. The Rev. John Lax, the vicar of ...
Article : 135 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, when speaking on the question of land severance for railway purposes, the Commissioner of Public Works (Mr. O'Loughlin) said a land owner ...
Article : 233 wordsThe serious boycott of British steamers which has been in progress in the valley of the Yang-tsze-Kiang since the end of last month--the movement having ...
Article : 98 wordsThe revenue for the quarter ended 30th September amounted to £778,790, a net increase of £5421 compared with the corresponding period of 1908. The principal ...
Article : 66 wordsThe financial returns for September show:--Receipts, £335,597; expenditure, £268,849; surplus for the month, £66,748. ...
Article : 21 wordsA miner named John Theodore was killed at the Collmann and Tacchi mine, California Gully, about 1 p.m. today. He was shovelling quartz into ...
Article : 89 wordsAt the annual banquet of the Bunyip Caledonian Society to-night, Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., in responding to the toast of The Federal Parliament, said the ...
Article : 271 wordsLambert James Ashman, late of Pakenham, Natte Yallock East, farmer, who died on 20th August, left by will dated 20th January, 1905, estate of the value of £3000 realty, to his widow ...
Article : 38 wordsA continuance of unprecedentedly cold weather has seriously damaged the corn crop in Mexico. The loss due to this cause is estimated at 20,000,000 dol. ...
Article : 34 wordsThere has been another sensation in connection with the recent fires at the store of Carmichael and Morrison, in High-street. The police have served a summons ...
Article : 110 wordsAugustus Crichton, aged 28, an employe at Cole's Bohemian dramatic show, was driving along the Mall with some props today, when he and a lad were jolted off the ...
Article : 84 wordsDuring the first six months of 1909 the North German Lloyd Shipping Co. made a profit of no less than £250,000. The state of the company's accounts is in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsThe Assembly to-day finally passed the Education Endowment Bill, and further debated the bill to prevent an influx of criminals. The Premier moved the second ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThe annual meeting of the Society of Friends in Australia, which assembles in the various capitals of the States in turn, has been held here this week. In addition ...
Article : 293 wordsIn these days of beauty parlors and complicated facial treatment a lecture on the lines of the one delivered by Madam Frockjar at the Athenaeum yesterday, under the ...
Article : 284 wordsA whaling accident occurred yesterday at Norfolk Island. A darting gun had been used and a cow and calf secured, and when they were hauled alongside, the bomb, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe negotiations between the Swedish Employers' Association and the trade unions, which were entered upon at the instance of the Government with the ...
Article : 74 wordsGeorge Tucker, aged 65, who was formerly a resident of Kenny's Ford, near Horsham, dropped dead in his garden last nigh. He had been suffering from ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday the market was animated, and full prices were realised for all sorts. There was strong demand by American buyers for New Zealand greasy ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the case before Mr. Justice Pring, in the Circuit Court, in which a woman named Emily ven Streit was charged with the murder of Edward Joseph Healey at ...
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Advertising : 221 wordsThe Diocesan Synod was opened at Goulburn this afternoon. Bishop Barlow expressed himself strongly on the means adopted in some parishes to raise church ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 1 Oct 1909, Page 5
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