Viscount Curson, linking "in the Home of Lords today, said he believed that compulsory military training would be imavoidable. The Secretary of State ...
Article : 284 wordsA compromise is being arranged whereby champagne manufactured in the Aube district of France win be specially labelled. ...
Article : 26 wordsDr. Jameson, Leader of the Conservative party in the South African Union Parliament, has suffered a plight relapse. His departure for England for the coronation ...
Article : 35 wordsGermany has been omitted from the aeroplane race. It win now take place between Paris, liege, Brussels, and London, and thence to Paris. ...
Article : 148 wordsCaptain L. Wheatley, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, has been appointed aide-de-camp to Sir John Fuller, the newly-appointed Governor of Victoria. ...
Article : 30 wordsCaptain A. Moore Railed by the s.s. Ionic, Captain Jacob by the s.s Ruahine, Captain H. O. Knox by the s.s. Turakina, and Major G. Johnston by the s.s. ...
Article : 72 wordsA tornado destroyed the settlement of Gainsville, Alabama, United States. No lives were lost ; but the crops were ruined, the forests levelled for miles, and ...
Article : 36 wordsTwo men when arrested near Comalla shot the constable dead and wounded the superintendent who accompanied him. CALCUTTA, April 1. ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. Abinger, on behalf of Steiner morison, who was convicted of the murder of the Jew Beron at Clapham Common applied to the Attorney General (Sir Rufus ...
Article : 116 wordsMany valuable records were discovered in the ruins of the Legislative library at Albany, the capital of the state of New York, unscathed. The documents relating ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile a chimney was being razed a hotel caught fire and was destroyed. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe telegraph operators threaten to go on strike on the 1st of April If their demand for an increase of twenty per cent in their wages is not granted. ...
Article : 38 wordsA workman found a speck of gold in a gravel pit. The news leaked out, and the inhabitants, beaded by the Mayor, stampeded the pit. Twelve claims were ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Patalung (Siam) Rubber Estates Syndicate has declared a dividend for the year of 325 per cent. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe trial of the members of an English group of investors in coal lands in Alaska, has been opened. Counsel for the defence, at the outset, asked for a ...
Article : 54 wordsThe death is announced of the Bishop of (Dr. John Philip Du Moulin). ...
Article : 19 wordsThe British battleship Monarch, which was laid down at Elswick on the 1st of April, 1910. has been launched, with her boilers, funnels, and bridges installed. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. A. Lyttleton, speaking from the chair at a meeting of the shareholders of the Bank of Australasia, said that the cost to Australia and New Zealand of ...
Article : 57 wordsMatthew Edward Bywell, cashier at the Empress Hotel, Victoria, who absconded, "was traced to New Orieans. where he was assistant superintendent of the Young ...
Article : 43 wordsRobert Herbert, of Measure Brothers, iron and steel merchants, who is charged with having falsified the balancesheets of the firm , which recently went ...
Article : 41 wordsThe inquiry disclosed that the steamer Sechelt was unseaworthy. The witnesses asserted that the steamer was not able to weather a severe gale. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe correspondent of Reuter's Agency states that seventeen bandits in the Petrokoff district held up the train bound from Warsaw to Vienna and stole £800 ...
Article : 42 wordsThe International Pacificists have initiated a movement to erect a memorial to the late King Edward on the battlefield of Waterloo. ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Baillieu, in an interview, spoke of the progress of Australia and the inducements it offered to immigrants. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe debate on the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Canada was continued in the House of Commons yesterday. The discussion was ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Russian newspapers are sceptical with regard to the agreement of China. It is widely believed that the reply is intended to gain time. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Loetzehberg tunnel has been pierced. ...
Article : 12 wordsInspector Drew, of Scotland Yard, has secured a verdict for £400 damages against the "Daily Chronicle" for libel in publishing a cablegram alleging that ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Australian artists in London will entertain the Commonwealth delegates to the coronation at the Imperial Institute on the 30th of May. ...
Article : 75 wordsIn an explosion on board the cruiser Yoret, at Kiel, three persons were killed and four were injured. ...
Article : 28 wordsA sensation was created at Skodra, Asia Minor, by the town crier, through a mistake, proclaiming a holy war against the Albanians. In consequence the ...
Article : 395 wordsThe Colonising Association reports that it has sent 500 young immigrants to the oversea dominions in the last six years. ...
Article : 27 wordsLord Robert Cecil, addressing a meeting of the Labour Co-partnership Association, said that the relations between capital and labour in Britain vere a serious social ...
Article : 49 wordsThe barque Buteshire, laden with nitrate, bound from Basagna to London, was found drifting in a heavy sea near Ushant, hiring been abandoned. The fate ...
Article : 85 wordsThe South African Union Government has deeded to contract extensive coast defence works under the new Imperial scheme. ...
Article : 27 wordsStubborn fighting lasting two days took place in the neighbourhood of San Rafael and Sonoro, in the north west of Mexico. The rebels outnumbered the federal ...
Article : 367 wordsA cable service between Emden (Prussia),Teneriffe (off the African coast), Moravia (West Africa), and the South American republic of Brazil has been opened. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Legislative Assembly of Cape. Colony segatived an amendment to the Post Office Bill to limit the carriage of mails to British vessels. The Chief Justice (Baron De Villiers) intimated that the ...
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The Capricornian (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1875 - 1929), Sat 8 Apr 1911, Page 20
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