The Commonwealth Royal Commission on Electoral Law and Administration, took evidence in Toowoomba on Tuesday night. Robert Stiller, divisional returning officer ...
Article : 132 wordsThe graduated income tax proposals were submitted by the Government in the Legislative Assembly last night. Mr. Hoyle, the Assistant Treasurer, moved ...
Article : 3,464 wordsOnly one difficulty of real importance has arisen in connection with the manning of the Australian navy. in spite of prophecies, both here and in England, that Australian ships ...
Article : 371 wordsThe arrangements for the Premiers' Conference, which will be opened on Tuesday next by the Governor at the State Parliament House, have been practically completed. The ...
Article : 921 wordsGeneral Villa, the rebel leader, with 12,000 troops, fought a severe battle in the neighbourhood of Gomez Palacio, a village near here. ...
Article : 140 wordsWhen the Army Estimates camp on for discussion in the House of Commons last night. Mr. L. C. Amery (Unionist) moved for a reduction in order to emphasise the view that ...
Article : 437 wordsA White Paper issued this morning states that when the Army Council learned that the resignations of the Curragh officers were imminent it ordered the suspension of the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe idea of a settlement of the Ulster problem on a federal or devolution basis is finding increasing support among the Liberal newspapers. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Interstate Commission continued to hear evidence on Tuesday concerning the duties levied on printing inks, and upon artificial flowers and leaves. Pnest Aret, manufacturer ...
Article : 580 wordsIt is rumoured that at Monday's Cabinet meeting Colonel J. E. B. Seely, Secretary of State for War, offered to resign, but his colleagues would not accept the resignation. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe committee appointed by the House of Lords to inquire into the transactions of Lord Murray of Elibank with funds of the Liberal party during the time he occupied ...
Article : 190 wordsThe "Daily Citizen" accuses the King of interfering in the crisis. The paper adds: "The Prime Minister and the Liberal Government have come badly out of the business." ...
Article : 36 wordsOne account states that when Brigadier-General Gough and Lieutenants-Colonel Mac-Ewon and Parker reached the War Office several stormy scenes ensued, Field Marshal ...
Article : 171 wordsAt the close of the contest in the Ashburnham electorate, where the Liberal candidate (Mr. Grimm) was successful, 169 of the votes cast were declared informal. Mr. Grimm was ...
Article : 267 wordsViscount Esher, in a letter to the newspapers, states that it in widely believed that a movement of Aldershot troops to Ireland was contemplated, thus involving the calling ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to a question in the House of Commons as to whether the proposals regarding the disposition of the fleet had been made ...
Article : 110 wordsWhen Brigadier-General Gough and Lieutenant-Colonel M. L. MacEwen (16th—the Queen's —Lancers) returned to Curragh camp, after their visit to the War Office, they were loudly ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Stock Exchange is buoyant, with an allround advance, owing to the more hopeful outlook in regard to Ulster. Consols touched 76, and closed at 753/4. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Union Defence League has collected £54,029 in five days to assist Ulster. The fund was commenced by Mr. Herbert Gibbs offering £1000 as a protest against Mr. ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the House of Commons Colonel Seely (Secretary of State for War) promised to publish all material documents relating to the resignation and reinstatements of ...
Article : 128 wordsThe trouble in Ulster and the mention of action by Ulstermen in Australia induced Mr. M'Girr to facetiously ask in the Legislative Assembly last night whether the ...
Article : 131 wordsA relief crew for H.M S. Psyche will sail at the end of April. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe "Daily News" remarks:—"The country wants to know why Lord Roberts on Saturday was moving between Buckingham Palace and the War Office; and also what the Archbishop ...
Article : 36 wordsThe two Australian submarines have left Suez. ...
Article : 10 wordsSix steel trucks ordered by the Public Works Department to be constructed by a private firm in Newcastle were inspected to-day and found to be too wide to be carried ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Press Association states: The tabling of the documents regarding the instructions to Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Paget and the resignation of the officers is being awaite[?] ...
Article : 129 wordsThe magisterial inquiry concerning the death of M. Calmette, editor of "Figaro," who was shot by Madame Caillaux, wife of the ex-Minister for Finance, was continued ...
Article : 207 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" in a leading article headed "Contingent Mutiny," states:— "The officers asserted their right to lay down conditions under which they would continue to ...
Article : 94 wordsWhen Mr. J. S. Horsfall, the well-known pastoralist, saw the announcement that the British "Prime Minister, (Mr. Asquith) had refused a referendum with regard to the Home ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsSix days have gone out of the eight days continuous training of the 10th Infantry Brigade, and only two days' work has been accomplished. This, of course, is not the fault ...
Article : 467 wordsThe "Daily Graphic" writes:—"The idea that army officers enjoy shooting strikers, though they hesitate to shoot Ulstermon, is the figment of a diseased imagination. There is ...
Article : 87 wordsSpeaking at the opening of the Mudgee show, Mr. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, made a further reference to the proposed State implement factory. He said that if fortune ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Unionist newspapers give prominence to statements that the Government attempted a coup d'etat, In which the third battle squadron and the fourth destroyer division ...
Article : 163 wordsAfter a factory strike had resulted in bloodshed around the town of Depew, the Governor ordered out the militia. The strikers assembled around the affected ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsThe accident at Rosehill on Saturday, when a number of horses fell in the Cup race, has resulted in the death of the well-known and capable jockey W. H. Smith. It was ...
Article : 230 wordsMr. O. R. Snowball, M.L.A., Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Lodge, stated to-day that he could not give the actual number of men who had volunteered for service in the event ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Canadian Government has chartered the whaler Herman [?] to search for the whereabouts of Professor Stefansson and his party in the Arctic. ...
Article : 64 wordsUnionist papers declare that Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Paget has been made the seapegont of the military episode, and hint at the possibility of his resignation. ...
Article : 83 wordsA telegram from Christchurch says it is stated on good authority that several Imperial officers connected with the New Zealand Defence Department are handing in their ...
Article : 57 wordsWhile taking part in a polo tournament at Goolong to-day J. T. Lempriere, of the Melbourne team, a well-known player, was fatally injured. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsThe "Sportsman," commenting on an attack made by a writer in the "Daily Mail" on alleged "fake" fighting in Australia, endorses Mr. R. L. Baker's defence, and declares that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsMr. John Redmond, M.P. (leader of the Irish Nationalists), has requested the following statement to be sent to Australian sympathisers: ...
Article : 231 wordsIn regard to the papyrus, the Egyptian "Book of the Dead," which is reported to have been stolen from the Louvre, none of the present officials can remember having ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 26 Mar 1914, Page 9
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