At the four o'clock adjournment yesterday the score of the Englishmen in their first innings was 5 out for 132, Douglas being 10 and Woolley 62. ...
Article : 822 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Captain George Tryon (Unionistj moved an [?] to the Address-in-Reply, declining "that the Government's refusal to ...
Article : 356 wordsMr. H. L. Samuel, Postmaster-General, in a speech at Swindon, denied the report that Mr. Asquith was about to retire from the position of Prime Minister. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe conference has been adjourned till Tuesday, when representatives of the Miners' National Conference will be invited to join in the negotiations. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe South Australian Land, Mortgage, and Agency Company, Ltd., has declared a dividend of 2½ per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 wordsMr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in a speech at Bristol, said that he hoped a settlement of the coal trouble would be arrived at but added that neither ...
Article : 53 wordsThe navy has adopted the Webley 455 automatic pistol. ...
Article : 12 wordsThe steamer Remuera collided with the French steamer Niobe in the Channel last night. The accident was not serious, and the Remuera proceeded on her way. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe magistrates in the Rhondda Valley have applied for 1500 troops. The "Times" is urging the Government to prepare for the worst. It says that it ...
Article : 80 wordsAt Flemington, this morning, Wilari easily accounted for Saxonite (light boy) over a mile and a half in 2min. 43sec., the last mile and a quarter in 2min. 15½sec.—a good gallop ...
Article : 280 wordsKing George has started a stud for York shire coach horses at Hampton Court ...
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Article : 19 wordsA £9,175,000 five per cent. loan for the municipalisation of the tramways and electric lighting, has been issued in London. New York and Paris The French portion ...
Article : 39 wordsThe minors on the Ruhr coalfields are demanding a 15 per cent, increase in wages the introduction of an eight-hours day, exclusive of the time spent in going to ...
Article : 62 wordsCorporal Deschamps, who on Nov. ]8 last, was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment for stealing a mitrallieise and selling it to Germany, has been publicly degraded at ...
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Article : 47 wordsTom Gunn, a Chinese aviator, fell from his biplane a distance of 150 feel, through losing control of his machine. He crashed into a fence and escaped with a broken jaw. ...
Article : 37 wordsA somewhat remarkable affair that may turn out portion of a strange coincidence occurred at Newcastle last evening. Just about 9 o'clock Miss Nellie Garnham ...
Article : 511 wordsPress reports pending the amalgamation of the Montreal bank with the Union Bank are to the effect that if the merger is consummated, the new bank will be one of the ...
Article : 43 wordsLord Dudley's agent has advised him permanetly to close his Saltwell colliery in the event of a strike. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe National Federation of Enginemen has decided to cease work in the event of a strike, except to keep water out of the collieries. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. G. P. Graham, ex-Minister for Railways, has been re-elected for Renfrew, defeating Dr. Maloney though with a reduced majority. Sir Wilfrid Lauier, ex-Prime ...
Article : 37 wordsThe House of Commons has agreed to the Address in Reply to the King's Speech. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe conference of the Transport Workers' Federation meeting at Manchester has resolved to give any assistance required to miners, including refusal to handle home or ...
Article : 32 wordsThe British Medical Association has resolved to secure representation on the various administrative bodies in connection with the National Insurance Act. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe native resistance to the Republic at Wet Hai Wet continues and Republican solliers maxim guns are travelling to he disturbed area. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom after a vigorous discussion on the abuses of peaceful picketing, passed a resolution expressing he opinion that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 736 wordsSir George Reid, in a paper read before the Scottish Geographical Society at Edinburgh last night said we were entitled to two geographies, namely, of the world of ...
Article : 83 wordsAmid deafening cheers, a bill was introduced in the Chamber of Deputies, ratifying the Italian sovereignty over Tripoli and Cyrenaiea. The preamble of the measure declares that ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Asqulth, Prime Minister, conferred with the leading colliery owners and after wards had an audience with King George who desired information regarding the ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in a speech at Bristol last night, stated that the Prime Minister would introduce the Home Rule Bill. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe jury disagreed in the case in which William Lotinga, a sporting journalist took action against Mr. John Corlett, editor and proprietor of the "Sporting Times." Lotinga ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 561 wordsDuring the debate which was raised by Lord Curzon in the House of Lords in regard to the transference of the Indian capital to Delhi. The Earl of Minto (Unionist) declared that ...
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Article : 70 wordsA fire broke out in the Western Coal Company's mine, and 80 men were cut off from the shaft. Many dashed for safety, and escaped just in time. There bodies of six ...
Article : 78 wordsThe verdict at the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Delhi was to the effect that the vessel was not navigated with proper and seaman[?] care and that [?] ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsA German stoker, who is a nationalized Englishman, and who was arrested for espionage at Christiana on board the Foxhound, upon which he served eight months ...
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Article : 37 wordsThe weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fine at all stations. ...
Article : 28 wordsEight thousand copies have been sold of Dr. Sven Hedin's book urging an increase of Sweden's army and navy to withstand Russian advance against. Norway and Sweden. ...
Article : 38 wordsRev. R. S. Gwynne, presiding at a meeting of the Kent Coloizing Association, eulogised the arrangements at Australian ports for the meeting of immigrants, and ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Sat 24 Feb 1912, Page 5
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