Wild weather has been experienced in all parts of the country, and whilst ships have been tossed about in the gales off the coast much damage has been done by floods Inland. ...
Article : 494 wordsThe gale, which blew with such severity on Wednesday, abated slightly during the night, but was still very fresh yesterday morning at 9.30, when the French mail ...
Article : 359 wordsAfter an anxious and uncertain night with decks washed by light but hard-driven waves, and a south-easterly gale whistling through the rigging, the schooner George E. Billings ...
Article : 1,004 wordsReuter's Agency reports that Greece and Servia do not approve of Bulgaria's readiness to sign the peace preliminaries forthwith without the full reservation of certain points ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. M'Gowen's mantle is to descend on Mr. Holman soon after the latter's return from his holiday. The arrangement has been public property for some time. It was made before ...
Article : 333 wordsThree bombs were discovered in an occupied carriage on a train at Kingston-on-Thames. Some pamphlets were also found, declaring that life and property would not be ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Rev. Thomas Lawrence, the well-known authority on international law, in the course of a lecture at King's College on "The Colonies in International law," strenuously ...
Article : 150 wordsThe International force in occupation of Skutari consists of 300 British, 200 French, 200 Italians, 200 Austrians, and 100 Germans. Vice-Admiral Cecil Burney has been ...
Article : 37 wordsAn attempt was made last night to burn down the historic parish. church at Penn, Buckinghamshire. Three women have been arrested in connection with the affair. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe managers of the Bank of Victoria, the Commercial Bank of Australia, the Colonial Bank of Australia, and the National Bank of Australasia, entertained Mr. Watt, Premier of ...
Article : 362 wordsA tornado struck the southern part of the city yesterday, and unroofed many houses. No one was hurt, but the panic-stricken people fled from their homes into the streets. ...
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Article : 430 wordsThe Speaker (Mr. Willis), who is a member of the State Debts Commission, has issued another memorandum. Mr. Willis stated several days ago that ...
Article : 347 wordsThe "Daily Express" states that, in order to obviate the use of the military for the suppression of strike riots, the War Office has issued rifles, bandoliers, and ball ...
Article : 68 wordsThe hearing of the charge of conspiracy against certain prominent members of the Women's Social and Political Union was resumed to-day. ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Hiram Johnson, the State Governor, has decided to sign the Anti-Alien Lands Bill, on the ground that it deals with a question gravely affecting California. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe boisterous wind which has been blow[?] ing during the last few days has subsided. Rain is falling intermittently. The steamer Comboyne is still lying off Dangar Island. ...
Article : 56 wordsAs a result of the heavy rains of the last two days, the Hawkesbury River is in full flood, and Windsor is new practically an island., ...
Article : 1,082 wordsTwo days' rain up to 9 o'clock this morning measured 5½ inches in Richmond, but only a couple of light showers fell to-day, and the clouds are lifting, with every sign of ...
Article : 335 wordsAn official statement has been made from the Home Office to the effect that nothing Mr. R. M'Kenna, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, or Mr. Bodkin had said warranted the ...
Article : 117 wordsThe new German submarines are equipped with 2.9 inch anti-aeroplane guns, which are carried on disappearing mountings. It takes only 20 seconds to lower the gun if the ...
Article : 53 wordsA proposal of the executives of the Kempton Park, Sandown Park, Gatwick, and Hurst Park racing clubs to prevent amateur book-making outside Tattersall's enclosures has ...
Article : 71 wordsThe police are searching for Hugh Franklin, Elsie Duval, and Phyllis Ella Stevenson, who disappeared after their release license under the "Hunger-strikers'" Act had expired. ...
Article : 30 wordsGermany's advice contributed to the Anglo-Turkish agreement whereby two British delegates will eventually join the directorate of the Baghdad-Bassorah Railway to supervise ...
Article : 56 wordsIn connection with the refusal of Mr. Pethick Lawrence, the well-known women's suffragist, to satisfy the judgment for costs in regard to his prosecution some time ...
Article : 77 wordsThe case of the four messengers who were dismissed by the Speaker was mentioned in Cabinet on Tuesday. "My personal opinion on the matter," said ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsEarly on the morning of April 29 Celia Capeness, a married woman, aged 35 years, who resided with her husband in Oxford-chambers, Bourke-street, was found lying in a ...
Article : 512 wordsSenator Chamberlain's resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States so as to grant the suffrage to women has been considered in committee, and ordered to be ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Peking correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that a secret agreement has been entered into between Russia and China, whereby autonomy has been conceded to ...
Article : 76 wordsCommander Evans has received several wireless messages from Dr. Mawson, via Australia, including one of condolence, in connection with the death of Captain Scott and ...
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Advertising : 133 wordsReferring yesterday to the intentions of the City Council with respect to the motor garage that has been acquired in Palmer-street, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Cocks) stated yesterday ...
Article : 368 wordsPrivate advices received state that Guatemala has acceded to the British, demand to settle her debts. Mr. W. J. Bryan, United States Secretary of ...
Article : 53 wordsThe four-masted American schooner Lyman D. Foster met with a hurricane in the Lau group, or eastern group, of these islands on April 15, and became dismasted, the crew ...
Article : 176 wordsThe officials of the Union Castle Line cannot account for the absence of further news regarding the reported stranding of one of their vessels near Dakar, French West Africa. ...
Article : 89 wordsCaptain Jucker, while bi-planing with a passenger at Johannisthal yesterday, collided with a monoplane, and both machines crashed to the earth. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThree men, who were working on a scaffolding at the site of the new meat works of the A.M.E. Company, below Queensport, were the victims of a serious accident this morning. ...
Article : 156 wordsThe members of the Natlonal Boilermakers' Union have taken a ballot, which, by a majority of 3 to 1, is in favour of a strike for 2½per cent, advance in the price for ...
Article : 44 wordsThe river overflowed its banks last night[?] and all adjacent farm lands are covered with water. A man was drowned about 9 o'clock this ...
Article : 233 wordsWord has been received of an accident to the Gulf Creek mail coach. The horses bolted down a cutting leading into the village, the passengers, a lady and two children, being ...
Article : 74 wordsIn the match between Sussex and Kent, the former scored 141 and 101, while Kent made 207 and 36 for the loss of one wicket. A. Reif took five wickets for 30 runs. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 16 May 1913, Page 9
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