Giving evidence before the Electoral Commission, Osborn Fenwick, general secretar of the Queensland section of the Liberal Association, said that there should be no ...
Article : 282 wordsA tornado struck Sydney shortly after 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, doing considerable damage to property, and resulting in the death of an old man at Centennial ...
Article : 377 wordsThe announcement of increased tram fares has been received with satisfaction in one quarter at least. It will be remembered that the advent of the electric trams ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsThe Cabinet has been sitting all day. There are rumours that a dissolution of Parliament is likely. When the House of Commons met to-day ...
Article : 815 wordsThe annual boat race between crews representing Oxford and Cambridge was rowed to-day on the Thames from Putney to Mortlake. The Cambridge representatives were warm ...
Article : 516 wordsEnthusiastic speches favouring Home Rule for Irl[?]and, and denouncing "the aristocratic rebels, military and civil," opposing the As quith Ministry in their efforts to grant ...
Article : 658 wordsThe decision of the Wharf-labourers' Union not to handle any more frozen meat for export until local prices come down to normal level will be brought into operation this ...
Article : 426 wordsThe Dublin "Mall" states that it now appears in connection with the [?]amping of Ulster, that [?]8 batteries of field, artillery and two of horse were ordered to hold themselves ...
Article : 161 wordsAccording to a report presented to the Premier by the Clerks' Union, there are instances of men receiving 12[?] 6d. per week, and of others working for 15s and 17s 6d ...
Article : 400 wordsSir John A. Simon, Attorney-General, speaking at Blackburn, emphatically denied that there was a Ministerial plot to attack Ulster He had been present at every Cabinet, and at ...
Article : 253 wordsThe storm swept down on the city with starting suddenness. Its track was marked by flooded streets, damaged houses, uprooted trees, wrecked telephone and telegraph lines, ...
Article : 385 wordsThe following is the official list of the saved and drowned, in connection with the wreck of the steamer St. Paul on Smith's Rock, off Cape Moreton, on Friday morning:[?] ...
Article : 370 wordsCambridge defeated Oxford in the annual inter-university sports by six events to four. Mr. Sproulo, of Melbourne, won the three miles race in 14m 34 4-5s, which is the ...
Article : 59 wordsA frightful accident happened on the main line near North Bridgewater railway station about 7.40 on Friday evening. Albert Victor Bailey, a carrier, with his ...
Article : 184 wordsDuring the race a temporary stand, erected on a barge at Hammersmith collapsed, and about 100 people were precipitated into the barge. Fourteen were seriously injured, and ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) Bent the following cable yesterday to the leader of the Nationalist party (Mr. John Redmond):—"Australian opinion wholly condemns any ...
Article : 113 wordsSome of the Radical newspapers are still demanding Colonel Seely's retirement from the Cabinet. ...
Article : 22 wordsLiberals in Ulster have telegraphed to the Premier, stating that they are insufficiently protected against possible riots. ...
Article : 26 wordsSpeaking in opposition to the repeal of the exemption clause in the Panama Canal tolls regulations in the House of Representatives, the Democratic leader, Mr. Underwood, ...
Article : 223 wordsOn Friday there were nearly 500 rockchoppers, members of the Rockchoppers and Sewer Miners Union, out on strike as a protest against the refusal of Mr. T. H. ...
Article : 166 wordsAt the last meeting of the Socialist.I.W.W., the secretary was deputed to forward the following message to the Labour organisations of Dublin and Belfast:—"That the Sydney ...
Article : 135 wordsSir Edward Carson has unexpectedly reached London from Ireland. In an Interview, he described the new Army Order as a farce, as it merely repeats what ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsA motor garage in course of erection was completely wrecked by Saturday's storm. A boatshed at Gunnamatta Bay and a cottage at Highfield (Miranda) were lifted off the ...
Article : 45 wordsA serious railway accident occurred at port Augusta on Saturday afternoon, resulting in an engine, tender, and 20 trucks, valued at £6000, being smashed to pieces. ...
Article : 215 wordsMr. James H. Thomas, Labour member for Derby, addressing his constituents, said that there could be no better issue for a general election than whether Parliament should ...
Article : 47 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a storm broke over the Parramatta district, when for a space of about 15 minutes the rain came down in torents, while the wind blew with hurricane force. ...
Article : 484 wordsIn his report on the lighting of the Australian coast, Commander Brewis recommended several important changes in the Cape Moreton lights. He reported that both the ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Snowball, Grand Master of the Loyal Orange Lodge of Victoria, states:— "The British Government's movements have greatly stimulated volunteering in Victoria ...
Article : 84 wordsSpeaking at Kingston, Mr.Basil E. Peto, Conservative member for Devizes, said that the cry of the Army against the people was the despairing cry of a discredited party ready ...
Article : 46 wordsLast night, about 9 o'clock, the Rev. Father Foley, of St. Mary's Church, Echuca, was proceeding to Moama to pay a visit to the Rev. Father Killian, and when about halfway ...
Article : 394 wordsMany Liberal associations in the provinces are passing resolutions congratulating Mr. Asquith on his firmness, and supporting the Government's [?] in resisting ...
Article : 50 wordsSenator Reed has complicated the 'Panama question by the introduction of a bill providing for the repeal of the tolls, and also allowing foreign vessels to enter into the ...
Article : 90 wordsGeneral Villa's victory over the Federal troops around Torreon is now admitted, though the city has not fallen. General Villa announces that he expects to ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Holman) made a statement yesterday that greatly pleased New South Wales Roman Catholics. At the annual communion breakfast of the ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Robert Blatchford, in the "Clarion," says that, though Home Rule is ridiculous, the Government thought that if it blew loud enough and marched a few battalions uphill ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is probable that the American workers employed on the Canal works will strike on April 1 as the result of a new law which decreases the amount of their pay. ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. J. Potter, a prominent accountant and actuary, of Blackpool, Lancashire, is proceeding to the eastern States by the steamer Anchises. He stated on Saturday that he ...
Article : 81 wordsThe "Times" remarks: ' "If the opening clause of the new Army Order is a confession that the Government have wrongly sought such assurances, we welcome it; but the ...
Article : 230 wordsThe "Matin" publishes a letter alleged to have been sent by Rochette, the notorious swindler, who absconded, to M. Jean Jaures, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe Rev. J. H. Goble, of the Paisley-street Baptist Church, Footscray, has entered upon his twentieth year of a pastorate which has been singularly successful. ...
Article : 131 wordsAn unoccupied mansion at Abbeylands, County Antrim, owned by Major-Genoral Sir Hugh McCalmont, has been destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at £15,000. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Labour Federation is dissatisfied with the Attorney-General's (Mr. Walker) statement that because women are not eligible for the Bar they cannot be appointed ...
Article : 54 wordsWith regard to the cost of the recent strike, Mr. Massey said the State expenditure was a little over £100,000. ...
Article : 37 wordsDuring the thunderstorm which raged so [?]rcely on Saturday afternoon a man was struck dead by the lightning at Centennial Park. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 30 Mar 1914, Page 9
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