A number of Sinn Feiners commandeered a house belonging to Thomas King, a magistrate, twelve miles from Skibbereen, and prepared an ambush, ...
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Article : 209 wordsAn the inquest into the Abermule railway disaster, Ernest Rogers, a seventeen years old porter, employed on the Abermule station, gave evidence ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the request of the Australian Labor Party and the Fire Brigades' Union, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Dooley) has agreed to submit to the ...
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Article : 83 wordsMr. W.M. Hughes, referring to the decision of the Allies with regard to the amount of reparation Germany has to pay, said too little has been ...
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Article : 172 wordsSenator Millen states that Britain's share of the Indemnity includes the Dominions' shares, but the proportions allotted the Dominions have not been ...
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Article : 191 wordsA message from Rome says that Signor Giolitti, Premier, replying in the Home Affairs debate, defended the Government's policy during the ...
Article : 177 wordsConstable Smith to-day discovered the remains of Albert Martin, who has been missing for several days. The skull had a hole in the forehead and ...
Article : 75 wordsLater details of the Skibbereen ambush state that at least four hundred Sinn Feiners were engaged, and took away their six dead comrades in boats. ...
Article : 41 wordsA communication was received from Mr. Tom Walsh, the new President of the Seamen's Executive, to-day, to the effect that he would agree to the ...
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Article : 117 wordsElizabeth Bird, widow, of Frederick Bird, an ironworker's assistant, who was injured at the Commonwealth Naval Dockyards at Cockatoo Island. ...
Article : 67 wordsSenator Millen and Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, have signed the financial agreement. ...
Article : 121 wordsThe regulations under the Gun License Act came into operation today. Stocks of application forms were sent out during the week to police ...
Article : 87 wordsThe State Treasurer, Mr. Lang, accompanied by Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education and Local Government, visited Maroubra this afternoon to ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Island steamer service has been resumed. The Marsina left this afternoon; the Malayan will leave on Monday, and the Makamba on Tuesday ...
Article : 50 wordsJames Grant who pleaded guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions to five charges of breaking and entering, was sentenced to three years' hard labor. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Birmingham, announced the withdrawal of the Excess Profits duty. ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., Assistant Minister, stated to-day that a number of Municipal and Shire Councils had requested that the motor tax ...
Article : 74 wordsReferring to the terms of the British mandate regarding Mesopotamia, which compels Britain to retain a large force of troops, but does not permit her to ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe Federal Cabinet has appointed Mr. J.J. Garvin, the well-known insurance man, as Australian Representative and Chairman of the Unification ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Director of Intelligence in the Navy Department states that there is nothing of public interest in the much discussed movement of the cruiser ...
Article : 47 wordsThe New York "Times'" correspondent at Washington states that the Assistant Secretary to the Treasury has admitted that, since the fall of ...
Article : 111 wordsWilliam Summer, a contractor, was proceeded against at the Redfern Police Court to-day on a charge of failing to furnish State income tax ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Grimsby fishing strike has taken a more serious form than heretofore. Many trawlers have been set adrift during the night, while others ...
Article : 46 wordsCharles Speechley appeared at the Central Police Court to-day charged with the murder of Constable Wolgast. A large crowd attended, the Court ...
Article : 53 wordsThe New South Wales Fruitgrowers' Association is out to reduce the high cost of fruit to the consumer, according to the secretary, Mr. Bray, and if ...
Article : 98 wordsBritish troops on the Persian frontier had an encounter with Bolsheviks at Naglobar Gilan. The enemy fled, leaving 12 killed and 7 ...
Article : 41 wordsBefore Mr. Adrian, at the Central Police Court to-day, Cecilia Russell was charged with stealing a diamond ring, valued at £118, the property of ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Prince of Wales has been elected a member of the National Hunt Club Committee. The following entry has been registered: "Kinlark, ...
Article : 39 wordsWord has been received by the Sydney branch of the Engineers' Association that the ballot of members throughout Australia in regard to the ...
Article : 66 wordsFound guilty of receiving in connection with the loss of eight thousand cigars, the property of Birt and Co., Sydney, two men, George Poulton and ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Attorney-General is considering the appointment of another judge and an announcement may be expected shortly. The new judge will preside ...
Article : 42 wordsAdvices from Washington state that the General Naval Board has now issued its report, as cabled on 31st January. This declares that the United ...
Article : 101 wordsA message from Sacremento, says the Californian Japanese Exclusion League has received a telegram from Senator Johnston at Washington ...
Article : 67 wordsThe case wherein the Minister for Customs is proceeding against Australasian Films, Ltd., was continued to-day. ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Labor Council has appointed a deputation to wait on the Minister for Labor and Industry to recommend the re-constitution of the Royal ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Prime Commissioner, on Saturday, will order a general reduction in the price of jams of one penny and twopence, on the thirteen-ounce and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has decided to establish a Department of Public Health. ...
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