Unless some of the men who attended last Sunday's A.M.E.A. meeting totally misanderstood the position, it seems that the delegates who are going to ...
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Article : 185 wordsA shooting tragedy, supposed to be the outcome of unrequited passion, occurred this afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Sarah Kennet[?] of Mill-Street, ...
Article : 565 wordsIn the bomb explosion winch ocourred at Liego on, Saturday night during a performance at the Cinematograph Theatre 50 poople were injured. There ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Durbar was a superb success, and the most gorgeous stirring spectacle in the history of Hindustan. The King had a magnificent reception, a thunder ...
Article : 1,004 wordsAt the invitation of Lady Barron, the matrons, sisters, and as many nurses as could get away from the different institutions paid a visit to Government. ...
Article : 1,262 wordsTowards the end of last month, Sir J. N. Jordan, the British Minister to China, arranged for a three days' truce at Hankow and Wuchang. During that ...
Article : 100 wordsThe conference between the directors of the railway companies and the representatives of the men, which met in Loudon to discuss the report of the ...
Article : 237 wordsThe "Westminster Gazette" states that Mr. A. T. Johnson, an ex-professor of the Royal Academy of Music in Australia, has collaborated with Mr. F. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe abrogation of the United States and Hussian treaty of 1832 is being urged because of the Czar's alleged discriminations against American Jows, ...
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Article : 88 wordsWilliam Stewart, an employee of the Railway Department, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a revolver on the platform of the Roma ...
Article : 167 wordsThe first of three matches (18,000 up) between George Gray, the young Australian, billiard player, and H. W. Stevenson, the champion of the world, was ...
Article : 105 wordsThe Turkish Government gave orders on Monday for all Italian residents at Smyrna, the most important town of Asia Minor, to leave the town within ...
Article : 77 words'All wharf labourers here ceased work to-day. The steamers Innamincka and Urialla, of the Adelaide Company, are hung up. ...
Article : 97 wordsGood progress is being made in London and the provinces in establishing the United Kingdom branch of the Empire Parliamentary. Association, and ...
Article : 65 wordsA fire broke out in the lamp room of Huddart, Parker's steamer Corio, 2.061 tons, which was lying in Darling Harbour to-day. The flames spread very ...
Article : 105 wordsIt is fairly certain that the State Fremiers will meet in Melbourne oh or about January 16. The Premier of New South Wales (Hon. J. S. ...
Article : 114 wordsIn the Practice Court to-day, Mr. Justice a'Beckett granted bail to Dr. Peacock, in his own bond of £1,000, and Miss Elliott, Ms housekeeper, in a ...
Article : 82 wordsIn the extraordinary accident which occurred at Oporto on Sunday, when an electric tramcar which was proceeding along the embankment of the River ...
Article : 67 wordsLast month a well-known Socialist named Paul Laforgue and his wife committed suicide in Paris. Mme. Lafargne was a daughter of Karl Marx, the ...
Article : 121 wordsAt a meeting of the King Island Progress Association, the matter of the reduction of the quarantine for cattle was considered. Finally a petition was ...
Article : 301 wordsA destructive fire occurred this morning at Messrs. Sargood Bros.' bulk store and factory. The floor of the factory collapsed ...
Article : 63 wordsThe special Court of Inquiry which has reinvestigated the wreck of the Elingamite on the Three Kings on Novemoer 9, [?]02, has found that Captain ...
Article : 229 wordsApproval has been given by the Minister for Home Affairs (Hon. King O'Malley) to a new arrangement for the control of Federal works in ...
Article : 83 wordsFive Europeans and 34 natives, comprising the crew of the steamer Kuala, are missing on the coast of the island of Socotra, in the Indian Ocean. The ...
Article : 63 wordsA middle-aged man, whose name, is supposed to E. Mahoney, this morning walked into a hairdresser's shop in Campbell-street, and sat down to await ...
Article : 71 wordsThe International Opium Conference at The Hague recently unanimously adopted Great Britain's resolution for the declaration of opium as contraband. ...
Article : 83 wordsA force of the State Guard[?] engaged a number of rebels yesterday, and as a result of the fight less than a dozen of the former escaped. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe debate on the censure motion, winch was begun in the Assembly last night, was brought to a conclusion before the House rose. ...
Article : 195 wordsAt the Hospital Board meeting to-night the resignations of Mr. M. Gibson (Rosebery) and Mr. J. Singleton (Zeehan) were accepted. ...
Article : 89 wordsMrs. Kau[?]mann, the wi[?]e of a wealthy commission agent, was murder-ed in Chicago last night on returning from a theatre outing with her ...
Article : 60 wordsThe sale of the jewels of Abdul Hamid, ex-Sultan of Turkey, concluded in Paris yesterday. The total amount realised was £279,236. The money is to ...
Article : 51 wordsThe State Ministry has succeeded in arranging a for 1 land-seekers, excursion from America to Victoria Ministers have come to an agreement with the ...
Article : 148 wordsA meetiug of the council of the Boy Scouts' Association was held last evening at the Y.M.C.A. rooms, when there were present the Hon. J. W. Evans ...
Article : 301 wordsFor the third year in succession a band of Hobart ladies has organised a gift afternoon to provide a Christmas tree for poor children. This took place ...
Article : 265 wordsThe "Ber[?]ner Tage[?]att' states to-day that instead of a new naval programme next year the German Government proposes to reorganise the army at ...
Article : 66 wordsIt was recently announced that in August last the directors of the Canadian Pacific Railway had discarded the tele[?]hone for the telegraph in the ...
Article : 92 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Smeaion directed attention to the action of the Employers' Federation in relation to the building trade, ...
Article : 182 wordsSeveral further deputations on tariff matters waited on the Minister for Customs (Hon. F. Tudor) to-day. Representatives of motor-car ...
Article : 140 wordsA destructive fire broke out at the Luna Park, a show place on Coney Island, yesterday, and raged for hours. The restaurant and the amusement ...
Article : 44 wordsThe steamer Gunbar, which has been conatructed to the order of the North Coast Steamship Co. of New South Wales, was suceessfully launched at ...
Article : 85 wordsMary Ann Parker, married woman, was charged at the Fitzro[?] Police Court to-day with having on December 1 illecally operated on Lillian May ...
Article : 84 wordsA ten-round boxing bout was to have taken place in Kansas City yesterday between Charley Gcrmann and "Young Togo." but was called off by pol[?]ce ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 13 Dec 1911, Page 5
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