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Advertising : 79 wordsThe Admiralty authorities are the advisability of purchasing some South Wales collieries. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe long-drawn-out fifth test match should have been continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, but at noon, when captains inspected wicket, it was wet ...
Article : 536 wordsMr. Winston. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Air. A. Burgoyne, M.P., stated that the delay in the delivery of the armour plates for the battleship Australia ...
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Article : 48 wordsEight hundred thousand miners arc idle, and their leaders are jubilant at the Government's recognition of the principle of tho minimum wage. ...
Article : 25 wordsOwing to the coal strike the wool sales have been postponed indefinitely. ADD GEN CABLES. GERMAN COAL SUPPLY. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsA remarkable story was told. In the Divorce Court to-day. John Cribb, who petitioned for divorce from his wife Elsie Cribb, on the ground of desertion, stated that on the statement of his wife that she ...
Article : 201 wordsA[?] mass meeting, attended by 3000 citizens, protested against the granting of Home Rule to Ireland. A resolution was passed asserting that Ireland ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. D. Thomas, chairman of the Cambrian Collieries' Combine, in an interview, stated that the South Wales owners would rather submit to compulsion than accept ...
Article : 68 wordsThe death is announced of W. Storer, the well-known Derbyshire wicket-keeper. ...
Article : 25 wordsLast night the Australian team met to choose their manager for the forthcoming English tour. Ten of the selected fifteen were present, and after carefully considering the ...
Article : 94 wordsRepresentatives of the commercial organisations in the principal cities are urging upon President Taft the view that no transcontinental [?] should be permitted to operate ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the House of Commons Dr. W. A. Chapple (Liberal) moved a resolution in favour of home rule for Scotland. In the course of the debate that followed, ...
Article : 144 wordsA deficiency in the cash of an official connected with the head office of the Australian Bank of Commerce has been discovered: A gum of about £2000 is involved, The ...
Article : 94 wordsIn all 115,000 miners are now idle including 32,000 in Nottinghamshire. The export of Tyne, which amounts to 20,000,000 tons annually, is at ...
Article : 64 wordsPresident Taft is contemplating a speech making tour, with a view to explaining his position on various publics questions, and to further his candidature for the forthcoming ...
Article : 37 wordsThe unfair criticism levelled at Mr P. F. Warner by a section of the Melbourne press prompted the Australian skipper yesterday to pay a tribute to the English captain's ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday 2664 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 1560 sold. There was a large attendance, and animated competition, but prices ruled 5 centimes below ...
Article : 38 wordsTasman Menzies hanged himself at his father's residence, No. 7 Central-street, Hobart, on Thursday. His brother Ernest told a constable shortly before 6 a.m. he went. ...
Article : 264 wordsThe Scottish owners have explained to the Government that they would abide by the agreement of July 13, 1909, to which the Board of Trade was a party though they ...
Article : 61 wordsThe following resolution were enthusiastically carried at a large meeting held in the Athaneum Hall. Melbourne:— (1) That this public meeting of citizens of ...
Article : 224 wordsBar silver is quoted at 2/3 per once standard. ...
Article : 14 wordsAt the trial Count Wolff Metternich and Vinis, the Roumanian cardsharpers, the latter asserted that rouge-of-noir was a game of silk, and offered to give a demonstration. The ...
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Advertising : 154 wordsThe "Times" states:— "There is no doubt that the solution of the problem lies in conceding the minimum wage with safeguards." ...
Article : 95 wordsMr. P. C. Knox, the United States Secretary of State, who is at present on a tour of the South American Republics, in addressing a meeting here yesterday, asked for ...
Article : 113 wordsPassengers arriving from Monterey state state that 26 prisoners were executed there, following the revolt against the prison guards. Over three thousand prisoners occupied the ...
Article : 45 wordsThirty-five oil well workers were drowned through the sinking of a barge while crossing Lake Lawehuan, over the Mexican border No details of the disaster are procurable. ...
Article : 36 wordsTen thousand South Wales enginemen have announced that they will strike immediately for a [?] wage. ...
Article : 22 wordsA wild and weird story of a drunken riot in the city last night by half a dozen members of the japanese crew of the steamer [?] Mara was told at the police court ...
Article : 350 wordsThe Washington correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that the State Department has announced that the United States asserts its sovereignty over palmyra ...
Article : 99 words[?] sticks of dynamite were found attached to the Boston-Maine freight train. It is believed that the attempted outrage of blowing up the train was made by strikers at ...
Article : 47 wordsThe price of Scottish mineral burning oils has further advanced a half-penny per gatten, if has rison 75 per cent, during the past few months. ...
Article : 28 wordsMR. CARMICHAEL RESUMES OFFICE. Mr. Campbell Carmichael, M.L.A., has been re-elected as a State Minister and will again take the portfolio [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsLONDON, Thursday afternoon. The Miners' Conference to-day resolved to maintain their demands, including the schedule rales for cash district for the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "Westminster Gazette" recommends after the temporary settlement the appointment of a commission or joint board to consider the whole condition of the industry. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe examination in bankruptey of Horatie Bottomley, M.P., proprietor of "John Bull," was commenced yesterday. Bankrupt stated that his scheme ought ...
Article : 64 wordsNew South Wales: Rain contracting on the central and north coast thunderstorms in the north-eastern quarter, becoming fine generally [?] North-east. to south-east winds; ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Fri 1 Mar 1912, Page 5
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