There is some anxiety owing to the Sein[?] and other rivers being in high flood. An avalanche at Val Weimer, Chambery, destroyed several houses, killing 3[?] ...
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Article : 149 wordsThe King and Queen have departed from Calcutta, and are returning to Bombay on route to England. An enormous crowd witnessed their Majesties' ...
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Article : 243 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the inter-State Political Labour Conference in Hobart (Tasmania), Mr. McDonald (Queensland) submitted a resolution providing ...
Article : 513 wordsLord Dudley, in his paper on "Australia," read before the Colonial Institute, said the majority appreciated Federation, but in its present form it was ...
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Article : 102 wordsAt a meeting of the Cold Storage and Ice Association, Mr. McCann read a paper on "Cold Storage in South Australia." He advocated underwriters ...
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Article : 24 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Captain Dakin, the secretary of the N.S. Wales Fire Brigade Employees' Union, declares that the firemen throughout the State are ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. O'Malley will confer with Mr. Griffith on the proposal that N.S. Wales should secure a site for the temporary Naval College at ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON. Tuesday.—A mass meeting of weavers at Accrington passed a resolution declaring that while cotton operatives should be members of the union, ...
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Article : 67 wordsM. Caillaux has assured the Senate and Committee on his word of honor that the newspaper allegations that while he was Finance Minister of the Monio ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Works Committee has considered the proposal to extend the Government brickworks at Homebush. The Under-secretary for ...
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Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association unanimously, adopted a motion embodying a scheme ...
Article : 76 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—At a gun factory in Paris, while eight workmen were employed on a mould full of molten bronze, an accident occurred, whereby the lot ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Tuesday:—The conflict between music halls and theatres on the subject of music hall sketches has been settled. The Lord Chamberlain grants dramatic ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Victorian United. Labourers' Union, a large number of whom are engaged in railway construction, threaten to strike unless the ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Detectives arrested at New York John McNamara, charged with complicity in the Westminster Bank robbery in October. McNamara ...
Article : 94 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the Actors' Union, the clause in the manifesto issued by the Executive which claims £5 a week as a minimum salary ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Two Canadian-Pacific trains crashed head on at Quebec. They were going at full speed, and crowded with passengers. Thirty-three ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, Tuesday:—The position in the strike of railway workers in the Argentine is more acute. The Government has reinforced the garrison in order to ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Although a start has not [?]t been made to count the ballot papers in connection with the Labour Senate selections, it is understood ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Thomas has replied to the remarks of Mr. Murray, Premier of Victoria, concerning the Federal Government's attitude towards ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The armistice[?] agreed to by Imperial and Republic parties for the discussion of peace has not been renewed. Negotiations have reached ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The following is the revised list of subjects for consideration at the Premiers' Conference, which opens at Melbourne on January ...
Article : 195 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The Admiralty is forming a war staff; Captain Ernest C. T. Troubidge, C.M.[?] (formerly one of the naval aides-de-camp to the King, ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—General Botha, Premier of South Africa, and Minister for Agriculture, has decided to retrench the whole staff of scab inspectors, ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The gasometer explosion at Ilkestone, Derbyshire, was due to the escaping of gas which took fire. The gasometer was flung a distance of ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Brisbane Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board has received a request from the Freeman Coy, who were the successful tenderers ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The "Globe" characterises the statement made in th[?] "Observer" respecting Mr. Lloyd George's intentions should the National Insurance[?] ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Three of the crew of the Askov, which was wrecked at Elizabeth Reef recently, arrived by the French mail steamer Ville de la Ciota[?] ...
Article : 133 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Dudley read a paper at the Royal Colonial Institute on "Impressions of Australia." He stated he disapproved of the hasty selection ...
Article : 75 wordsIn "Memories and Studies" a volume of essays and addresses by the late Professor William James there is a paper on the "moral equivalent of War." His view is ...
Article : 290 wordsLONDON, Tuesday:—The High Commissioners of Australia and New Zealand have replied in the "Standard" to the criticisms of Mr. Jellicoe, formerly of ...
Article : 247 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Acting-Premier, Mr. Beeby referring to a statement by the London correspondent of a morning paper, said that the Australian ...
Article : 91 wordsLONDON, Tuesday. The Russian Government has presented a Note which demands that China recognise the independence of Outer Mongolia. Russia ...
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The employers of Bradford Wool-combing industry have resolved to institute a lockout unless the wool-combers resume work. They will not ...
Article : 67 wordsThe aim of the Federal Labour Party to abolish the States is, it appears, likely to be voiced at the coming conference in Hobart. Apart from the direct ...
Article : 220 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The demands of the leaders of the ironworkers, upheld by the West Australian Railway Department, for a rise in the minimum wage ...
Article : 161 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Murray) says[?] "In my remarks about work, I was putting it in this way: If we acted more rationally ...
Article : 139 wordsLONDON. Tuesday.—Negotiations between France and Spain for a settlement of the Moroccan claims are under [?] cloud. France requires the Sultan to ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Tuesday.—The position of the colliery owners in South Wales, where a ballot was begun on the question of a general stoppage to enforce the minimum ...
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