An interesting table was published a short time ago showing the paltry amount of time allowed to the House of Commons to deal with measures of Government policy, and ...
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Article : 1,473 wordsThe delegate meeting, which was set down for Monday, has been postponed until tomorrow, and it seems to be a general understanding that a resolution will be carried ...
Article : 251 wordsTen of the players who had received invitations to tour America as members of Mr. Edgar R. Mayne's cricket team definitely accepted last night. ...
Article : 800 wordsThe State Governor, Mr. Hiram Johnson, in an official statement, says that if the Aliens Land Bill offended Japan, the fault lay with the Federal Government, because it was the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Powers hove not yet answered Austria's demand that vigorous measures should be taken to compel the evacuation of Skutari by the Montenegrins. ...
Article : 131 wordsH.M.A.S. Melbourne was designed by Sir Phillip Watts, chief constructor of the navy. She is 456ft 10in overall, and 430ft between perpendiculars, 49ft 10in broad, ...
Article : 376 wordsThe "Samou Prava" expresses the hope that the Powers will change their attitude towards Montenegro, and revoke their previous decision in regard to the ultimate fate of ...
Article : 36 wordsThe arms factories in Solingen are unusually busy with large Russian and Roumanian orders for swords. Russia has stipulated the most speedy ...
Article : 31 wordsThe President, Dr. Woodrow Wilson, informed the press interviewers yesterday that the attitude of the Japanese Government was perfectly friendly, and its remonstrances were ...
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Article : 73 wordsGeneral Sir John French, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, in a speech at the London Chamber of Commerce dinner last night, stated that the invasion of England should not ...
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Article : 389 wordsSharp press attacks have been levelled against Mr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State, because he omitted to provide wines when entertaining a group of diplomats yesterday. ...
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Article : 70 wordsMr. W. A. Holman, New South Wales Attorney-General, declined an invitation to discuss, at present, the question of the approaching referendum in Australia. ...
Article : 74 wordsPearce and Barry have signed articles to row a match on July 21 for the sculling championship of the world, the English and Welsh championships, and the new "Sportsman's" ...
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Article : 42 wordsRichard Arnst, the world's ex-champion souller, has definitely decided to retire. Arnst has repeatedly stated that when he retired from rowing he would " go on the land." ...
Article : 275 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Colonel J. E. B. Seely, Secretary of State for War, admitted that the Clement-Bayard airship, which had been purchased by the War Office ...
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Advertising : 212 wordsThis afternoon the anniversary of the landing of Captain Cook at Botany Bay will be celebrated at Kurnell. The State Governor, the Admiral, the Minister for Public ...
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Article : 57 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) announced yesterday that his Majesty the King had consented to lay the foundation stone of the new Commonwealth ...
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Article : 42 wordsSpeaking here on Thursday night, Mr. Tref[?]e, Minister for Agriculture, stated that some time ago he had been waited upon by the leading agent of the American Beef Trust and ...
Article : 161 wordsWomen's suffragists exploded a bomb in the County Hall at Newcastle last [?]ight. Only a small amount of damage was done, but the caretaker had a narrow escape. ...
Article : 31 wordsAt a meeting to-night in the Town Hall, the Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, briefly touched on the land tax, and announced that his Government, if returned to power, would ...
Article : 103 wordsThe members of the Socialist Congress, by a majority of three-fourths, have favoured an immediate resumption of work, in view of the fact that the Government has promised a ...
Article : 39 wordsThe "Hunger Strike" Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. R. M'Kenna, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, on March 25, was read the third time in the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe local meat dealers have arranged with Mayor Rolph to admit Australian meat, which will have the effect of [?]owering the price to the consumer 1d per lb. Two thousand tons ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 26 Apr 1913, Page 19
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