The Federal Parliament was opened to-day with the customary ceremonials. The Governor-General (Lord. Denman), in the course of his speech, ...
Article : 396 wordsThe "Pall Mall Gazette" says: "The Australian Minister for Defence (senator Millen) foreshadows a naval policy that goes further in the direction of ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Cabinet has ordered a United States squadron to sail immediately for Tampico, in Mexico, to enforce Admiral Mayo's demand for a salute ...
Article : 334 wordsMr. J. P. Farrell, Nationalist M.P. for North Longford, in an address to his constituents, declared that the scheme for the temporary exclusion of ...
Article : 79 wordsWhen Sir Edward Carson was visiting Bangor, suffragettes attempted to set fire to the railway station by lighting a candle in a wooden box ...
Article : 38 wordsExtraordinary scenes marked the burial of the four men who were electrocuted in Sing Sing prison, for complicity in the murder of Hermann ...
Article : 89 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the Loyal Rose of Norman Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., was held in the lodge-room last night. Bro. A. Butchart, P.G., ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Prime Minister, the Right Ron. H. H. Asquith, received an ovation on again taking his seat in the House of Commons. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. P. W. Shannon will hold a sitting of the Land Court at Ipswich to-day. A sitting of the Land Appeal Court will be held in Brisbane ...
Article : 40 wordsAbout 40,000 labourers and 5000 employers are interested in the claims placed before the Labourers' Wages Board by the Railway ...
Article : 687 wordsOur Mount Alford correspondent writes:—The monthly meeting of the local branch of the union was held 8th instant. The president (Mr. C. ...
Article : 177 wordsWhen a fire threatened to start a panic in a picture theatre at Canton, in Ohio, yesterday, Madame Tetnazzini (the distinguished prima donna), ...
Article : 95 wordsThe members of the Dominions Commission have been struck with the great progress in agriculture in South Africa. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the Association football league competition, West Bremwich beat Chelsea by 3 to 1, and Oldham beat Sheffield Wednesday by 2 to nil. ...
Article : 33 wordsMitchell, the English boxer, to-day met Carpentier (Whom he had challenged to a contest), in the presence of several friends, During the recent ...
Article : 350 wordsA fire last night destroyed a block of five-storey apartments in Boston, and seven lives were lost. One person is missing. The one hundred ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies (the Right Hon. L. V. Harcourt), the High Commissioner for Australia (the Right Hon. Sir George ...
Article : 84 wordsA gang of about 35 men are now engaged in clearing work on the route for the new Munbilla-Mount Edwards railway-line, and trees have been cut ...
Article : 86 wordsIn the billiard match of 9000 up, between Gray and Diggle, in which Gray concedes 1000, the scores at the close of play this evening were:—Diggle, ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Minister for Railways, on the recommendation of the Commissioner, has approved of the acceptance of the offer of Messrs. F. E. Barbat and ...
Article : 87 wordsSir Walter Smythe's historic mansion at Acton Burnell Park, in Shropshire, has been destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at ...
Article : 32 wordsThe death is announced from Los Angeles of Sir William Whyte, a member of the board of directors of the Canadian Pacific Railway, aged 70 ...
Article : 85 wordsThe United States Bureau of Navigation has notified the Board of Trade that, owing to a report regarding sparking on board ships ...
Article : 54 wordsAs the outcome of the coal-mining disaster at Senghenydd (Wales), the Government is making the use of self-contained breathing apparatus in ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Labour candidates for municipal honours continued their campaign at North Ipswich last night. Cr. John Sherlock presided. The Hon. ...
Article : 85 wordsIn the Senate, to-day, Senator M'Gregor (South Australia) gave notice of his intention to reintroduce the six Constitution alteration bills. ...
Article : 146 wordsAbout 700 men have been thrown out of work because the members of the Master Masons' Association refused to reopen their works, under the terms ...
Article : 49 wordsIn regard to the collision between the express train from London to Aberdeen, with a goods train at Burntisland, on the Firth of Forth, ...
Article : 173 wordsThe anger of a black gin at Pentland came dangerously near causing a tragedy at that township recently. On 16th March, Const. Regan who ...
Article : 237 wordsThe Inter-State team bowling matches were continued to-day, the following being the result of the day's play:—Queensland beat New South ...
Article : 65 wordsSince last Friday there has been a revival of smallpox in the metropolitan area, and up to last night seven cases had been reported to the Board ...
Article : 120 wordsThe Civil Service Commission recommends the extension of the competitive system, and that all promotions be by merit, and also that ...
Article : 57 wordsThe "Vossische Zeitung" states that during the last, two months foreign coal orders, amounting to over 1,000,000 tons, hitherto placed in England ...
Article : 37 wordsAfter the meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party to-day, the Right Hon. A. Fisher intimated that certain action will be ...
Article : 47 wordsHerr Ballin, in an article in the "Lokal Anzeiger," criticises Germany's foreign money policy, and declares that it is impossible for Germany to ...
Article : 78 wordsThe interest in the great show carnival at Moore Park does not diminish with the approach of its end. A. Judd won the John See and Co. ...
Article : 302 wordsCapt. Sir Henry Floyd, in an interview, said that Dick Artist was the greatest sculler Australasia had ever sent to England. Paddon was very ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the annual sale of yearlings, held at Randwick yesterday, values ranged from 24 guineas to 1900 guineas. Bidding was brisk for good quality. ...
Article : 177 wordsAziz Fey's sentence of death has been commuted to 15 years' imprisonment. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Courier's" Longreach correspondent, telegraphing on Tuesday, states:—The Shire Hall was crowded last evening on the occasion of a ...
Article : 279 wordsThe death occurred at Cowes last night of Mr. Edmund Edmonds Smith, second son of the late Capt. William Howard Smith, founder of the ...
Article : 52 wordsPlaying in the hard-courts tournament Ritchie defeated S. N. Doust,. 5-7. 6-0. 6-3. Paris, April 15. ...
Article : 47 wordsAn appeal has been issued by the Australasian Labour Federation to all members of unions affiliated with that organisation, numbering about ...
Article : 84 wordsThe result of the recent strike is felt more keenly at the water-front that anywhere. It is estimated they 1000 persons in the city are in dire ...
Article : 215 wordsA most drastic law for the imprisonment and fining of persons violating the motor regulations is on the eve of being passed (says a Boston ...
Article : 175 wordsChristiana Stenhouse, who was found at her home in Pennant-street, Parramatta, on Friday, suffering from a severe wound in the head, died in ...
Article : 106 wordsIt is the intention of Mr. Justice Higgins President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, to deliver his award regarding the waterside ...
Article : 79 wordsWhile John Breheny, who is in the employment of Martin and Company cordial makers was in a shop at Footscray collecting empties, a woman ...
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Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Thu 16 Apr 1914, Page 5
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