The fifth test match was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground today, in. hot weather and on a perfect wicket. There was a good attendance when play began. ...
Article : 365 wordsMr. W.D. Ward has resigned the office of Treasurer to his Majesty's household, for personal reasons. Mr. F. E. Guest, Junior Lord of the Treasury, will succeed him. ...
Article : 47 wordsThe coal owners and miners have accepted the invitation of the Premier, Mr. Asquith, to meet him and some of his colleagues at the Foreign Office to discuss the ...
Article : 228 wordsThe "Vossische Zeitung" (Radical). commenting on the coal crisis, declafes that the domestic situation in England, the imminence of a terrible labour struggle, and ...
Article : 154 wordsA fire at Kerosene Bay carly this morning destroyed two boatsheds, with their contents, including two fine motor launches. ...
Article : 35 wordsA conference of Die British medical association has decided to negotiate with the service under the act unless a capitation ...
Article : 59 wordsCampbell Nairn Moir's appeal against his conviction for the alleged murder of Henry Trevascus came before the Full COurt to-day Argument is proceeding. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt a meeting, presided over by the Lord Mayor, it was decided to take steps to celebrate the honour conferred upon Sir john Henniker Heaton. ...
Article : 30 wordsNine hundred firms have joined the Employers Parliamentary Association, headed by Sir. Charles McAr, to endeavour to secure the amendment of the insurance Act ...
Article : 38 wordsThe All—England Tennis Club had decided to retain the challenge round in the championships. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Marine Court held an inquiry to-day into the loss of the schooner Mary isabel. which is supposed to have foundered on the voyage form Hokianga to Sydney. the ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the House of Lords Lord Curzon (Conservative) raised a debate on the subject of the removal of the capital of india from Calcutta to Delhi. ...
Article : 252 wordsThe "Pall Mull Gazette" states that negotiations have been opened between tho Canadian Government and British capitalists with a view to establishing a 24-knot ...
Article : 44 words.Burglars visited a large. warehouse in Wilmoti—street, city, "during the night and attempted to force two from safes, but were apparently disturbed before they cold ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Dally Telegraph" reports from a well—informed source that the foundations of understanding between Britain and Germany have been securely laid; but the ...
Article : 97 wordsIn a paper read before the London School of Economies on "The progress of Australia and New Zealand," the author said that these dominions were destined at no ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. D. A. Thomas, chairman of the Cambrian Collieries Combine, states that the South Wales coalwners have made up their minds against. a postponement of the strike. ...
Article : 64 wordsA wharf labourers' strike is Imminent against the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company on both the company's Sydney and— Newcastle wharfs, the cause of ...
Article : 121 wordsThe "Lokal Anzeiger" confidently reports that the Auglo-German negotiations are proceeding satisfactorily, and states that it is improbable the armaments or important ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Rugby Union has accepted the English invitation, but has intimated that it would prefer that the visit should take place in 1913, if this would suit the English ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. Hartshorn, who is the guiding spirit among the miners, speaking at Macsteg, [?] last night, stated that the miners could not be beaten. No leader ...
Article : 45 wordsTwenty— elght. artisans will still for Victoria by the steamer Narrung on the 28th inst., and 150 by the Gothic on the 29th Seven hundred other Victorian assister ...
Article : 166 wordsTwelve men, charged with conspiracy, escaped from the Alto de Duque fortress, by lowering themselves from the walls by means of Knotted ropes. ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. F. E. Smith, M.P., (Unionist). in a speech at. Ramsgate, stated that. all sections would support the GOvernment in any well considered efforts to prevent the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsMr. Justice [?] has given an important decision involving the Ne [?] in the province of Quebec. The judgo decided that the [?] ...
Article : 99 wordsThere were no further developments today in regard to the cricket erisis, but Mr. Mcgowen is using all his endeavours to patch up the trouble satisfactorily to all ...
Article : 156 wordsA collision occurred on the Newnes Junction Wolgan Valley line, the property of the Commonwealth Oil corporation, yesterday afternoon, between a railway motor car ...
Article : 645 wordsThe consensus of newspaper opinion is that a [?] German coal strike is unlikely. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. Asquith and the other Cabinet Ministers, with Sir G. Ask with, Chief industrial Commissioner, had a two hours' conference with the miners' representatives, and later ...
Article : 57 wordsRelief committees are operating with a view to ameliorating the distress occasioned by the Houston fire. A thousand people are homeless, and the ...
Article : 113 wordsThe "British Australasian" estimates that the Commonwealth is in danger of losing 50,000 immigrants in 1912 through insufficient transport accommodation. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe Admiralty, in addition to lotting a contract for United States coal for the Mediterranean squadron, is purchasing all available coal from South Wales. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThere are two rival camps of Chinese at Atherton, Queensland, the Republicans and those who remain loyal to the New deposed Manchu dynasty. For some time past ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. T. A. Coghlan, AGENT— General for New South Wales, states that the "British Austraiasians" remarks re seareity of steamer accommodation does not apply to New ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Wholesale Provision Dealers' Association of Bristol has decided to suspend credit terms to retailers in South Wales in the even of a coal strike. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe best coal is solling in London at 34s per ton. ...
Article : 14 wordsIn the House of Commons Mr. A. ponsonby moved an amendment to the Address in Reply condemning the Government's failure to preserve the integrity of persia, ...
Article : 123 wordsThe minister of the interior is afraid that a coal strike in Great Britain will close many works in Spain. ...
Article : 25 wordsHundreds of oil derricks have been levelled in Western Pennsylvania through a furious gale that is spreading over the country Terrific snowstorms have occurred in ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. John Bailie has sent to New zealand 500 representative British pictures, valued at £ 20,000 to be exhibited in the municipal galleries for one month each at the ...
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Family Notices : 43 wordsOn Wednesday, as the 1.30 train from Sydney was running at the rate of about 25 miles an hour, between Scarborough and Bull, driver noticed a child of ...
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Advertising : 147 wordsMr. F. E. Smith, M. P. (Unionist), in course of a speech at Ramsgate, stated that if the Prime Minister introduced [?] to reform the house of lords. this session. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Costa Rica Minister at Washington has received a cablegram containing the single word, "Earthquake." He fears that some disaster has ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is announced that the Rev. William Hall. Chaplain and Naval Instructor, has been lest to the Australian Naval COllege. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe appeal case Dunne v. Byrne. was dismissed, costs to be paid out ostate. ...
Article : 19 wordsFour bombs have been exploded at different laxi—cab garages. Two [?] and a number of cabs were wracked. ...
Article : 32 wordsGreat earth slider have occurred at the Culabra cut in the Panama Canal, and further collapses are feared because the bottom of the canal is bulging in many places. ...
Article : 55 wordsThe enginemen in Durham [?] to strike on March 11th. the eintoyers having refused to grant an eight hour day and an advance of wages. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe weather infermation received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph [?] reported fine at all stations. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe recent cotton fire lasted twelve hours. and was the most. destructive in the history of indian It caused a [?] rise in cotton of two or three rupees. ...
Article : 35 wordsIt is officially denied that the Italians have janded at Farson Island, in the [?] ...
Article : 20 wordsThe enquiry into the wreak off the coas of Morocco of the steamer Dolbi is procceding Captain Hayward gave [?] ...
Article : 51 words[?] Friday New South Wales,— Warm to hot and sultry; variable winds; scaitered rains and thunderstorms. ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Fri 23 Feb 1912, Page 5
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