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  2. DACEYVILLE BILL IN DANGER.

    The Government found itself in an unexpected dilemm[?] last night on account of a ruling given by the Speaker, Mr. Willis, in respect to the Legislative Council's ...

    Article : 397 words
  3. SINGER CASES. CONFESSION BY ONE ACCUSED.

    The charge of conspiracy against Frank Denison Brown and John Macpherson, of having conspired to defraud the Singer Sewing Machine Company, Limited, of £12,744 19s, ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. PUBLIC FLEECED.

    According to Mr. Robert Ernest Odd, manager and engineer of the Enfield Park Brickworks, common bricks can be turned out at less than 18s per thousand. ...

    Article : 708 words
  5. RELIC OF OLD DAYS.

    The Powers of Parliament Bill, which has been introduced into the Legislative Assembly, is, to quote Mr. Wade's own words, "nothing more nor less than a hang, draw, and quarter ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. GERMAN CRISIS.

    In regard to the rumours of a pending Ministerial crisis, the "Tageblatt" says that the resistance of Admiral von Tirpitz, Minister of the Navy, prevented Herr von ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. POLICE AGAIN. IN PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    The police were called into the Legislative Assembly last night to remove Mr. Wood member for Bega. The scene was not a repetition of the former one, when ...

    Article : 566 words
  8. NAVAL DEBATE. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The debate on the Naval Estimates was continued in the House of Commons last night. Mr. G. Lambert, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, said that the accusation of needless ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. COAL STRIKE. MINIMUM WAGE BILL.

    The Opposition newspapers describe the Minimum Wage in Coal Mines Bill as inadequate and a sham. The "Times" considers that the public at ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. DISASTERS IN AMERICA. GAS EXPLOSIONS.

    An explosion of gas which occurred underground wrecked 20 dwellings in the Dunmore mining district. Two families were blown to pieces or ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE.

    John Macpherson was then charged with stealing three sums of £12 10s each on December 2, 9, and 16, 1911, the property of the Singer Sewing Machine Company, Ltd., while ...

    Article : 1,218 words
  12. NO SUBSIDY FOR SPORT.

    The Minister for Works spoke very plainly to a deputation of surf-bathers yesterday who asked for a Government subsidy. The deputation, headed by Messrs. Meagher. ...

    Article : 287 words
  13. MINERS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the Miners' Federation, contrary to the advice of the executive, passed a resolution that the Minimum Wage Bill will not be acceptable unless it provides a ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. THE MEDITERRANEAN.

    In the House of Commons last night the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, stated that a cruiser squadron would be permanently stationed at Malta. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. ANOTHER MINING CALAMITY.

    Roports received by telephone indicate that a great mining disaster has occurred at the property of the San Bo[?]s Coal Company. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. LORD DENMAN CONDEMNS STRIKES.

    At the annual banquet of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to-night, the GovernorGeneral, who was the principal guest, referred to the coal strike in England. ...

    Article : 517 words
  17. THE QUEEN MARY LAUNCHED.

    The hattle-cruiser Queen Mary was launched at Jarrow yesterday. The Queen Mary, which was laid down in the Palmer yard, at Jarrow, on March 6, 1911, ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS. MORRISON AND CO. V LANG.

    Special leave to appeal has been refused in the matter of James Morrison and Co. versus Lang. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. OPPOSITION TO MOVE.

    At a meeting of the Opposition leaders last night it was decided that the minimum provisions of the bill are illusory and will not secure permanent peace. Mr. Balfour will ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. VISCOUNT ESHER ON IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Viscount Esher, In a paper before the Royal United Service Institution last night on "Co-ordination between the Naval and Military Services," declared that on Imperial ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. JOHNSON V E. AND A. COPPER COMPANY.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has refused special leave to appeal in the case of Johnson versus the English and Australian Copper Company. ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. HORSES FOR WAR.

    The Governor-General Lord Denman, speaking at the luncheon on the occasion of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association's eleventh annual show ...

    Article : 380 words
  23. "GOVERNMENT EXPECTS DEFEAT."

    The attitude of the Miners' Federation is causing the Ministerialists grave anxiety as to the fate of the bill. The coalowners are also seeking drastic ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    The suffragist, Emily Pitfield, a nurse, has been convicted on a charge of placing a basketful of burning shavings in the telegraph apartment of the General Post Office, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. MR. COHEN REBUKED.

    Mr. Cohen came into conflict with the Speaker in the Legislative Assembly last night. Mr. Fitzpatrick was addressing the House on the Greater Sydney Convention Bill, and the ...

    Article : 187 words
  26. BOOM IN MOUNT ELLIOTT.

    As the result of a sudden advance in the shares of Mount Elliott, Limited, yesterday, the market value of the mine increased by £82,500. ...

    Article : 498 words
  27. POLITICS AT SANDFLY

    The general election polling takes place on April 30. A novel incident occurred at Sandfly last night. At a meeting held by the leader of the Labour party, Mr. J. Earle, ...

    Article : 472 words
  28. INCREASING PRIVATIONS.

    Stormy weather and heavy snowfalls are increasing the sufferings of the poor in Cardiff. Three hundred "hunger-marchers" at ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. CARDSHARPING CASE.

    Count Glesbert Wolff-Motternich was acquitted on the charge of cardsharping, but he was found guilty of defrauding a walter, and sentenced to a week's imprisonment. ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. DEMANDS OF SURFACEMAN.

    A conference of surfacemen in Yorkshire and Derbyshire representing 10,000, passed a resolution to the effect that unless the bill includes a minimum wage for surfacemen the ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. ALLEGED GERMAN SPIES.

    Four alleged German spies have been arrested in the precincts of St. H[?]n's Fort, which forms the eastern defence of the Isle of Wight. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. SOCIALIST AND SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Victor Grayson, ex-M.P. (Socialist), speaking at Motherwell, Lanarkshire, last night, counselled the miners to insist on the federation's schedule being embodied in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. GRIM POVERTY.

    Mr. G. F. Earp, M.L.C., returned to Sydney yesterday by the R.M.S. Maloja, after an absence of 12 months in England and the Continent. ...

    Article : 560 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  35. MAIMING NON-UNIONISTS.

    At the criminal sittings of the District Court to-day James Munro was arraigned on a charge that on February 21 last he attempted to procure certain persons to do ...

    Article : 301 words
  36. COAL FROM ABROAD.

    Middlesborough is Importing coal from Germany for the relief committee, but the dockers have refused to unload it. The corporation was divided on the question, ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. RESULT OF A BOLT.

    A shocking driving fatality occurred late on Wednesday afternoon, whereby Mr. Henry Wilkinson, of Mountain Well, near Somerton, a farmer, lost his life, and his wife and son, Mr. ...

    Article : 247 words
  38. TOM MANN'S ARREST.

    In the House of Commons to-day the extreme Radicals sharply heckled Sir Rufus Isaacs, Attorney-General, regarding the arrest of Tom Mann, on the ground that it was an ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 162 words
  40. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    In the case of alleged conspiracy Brown and Macpherson were charged with having, during the month of December, 1907, conspired together to cheat and defraud the ...

    Article : 365 words
  41. AMERICAN COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    The bituminous coal operators have conferred with the representatives of 200,000 miners in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois in regard to the existing wages ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. WEIGALL MEMORIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  43. PONY CHARGES CROWD.

    During a pony race at Pyramid Hill one of the horses dashed off the course and headed for the spectators. Several persons were knocked down and injured. Mr. J. M'Cready's ...

    Article : 142 words
  44. DAMAGES FOR SLANDER.

    The hearing of an extraordinary case has been concluded at Masterton, in which Mrs. Humphries claimed £600 damages for alleged slander from Frank Kempton, her brother, ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. DARING TRAIN ROBBERY.

    Four men heavily armed and masked [?] "held up" the Mobile and Ohio passenger train near Co-Inth, Missouri. They robbed the express safe and decamped, ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  47. GIRL COMMITS SUICIDE.

    At a magisterial inquiry held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death on Sunday last of Minnie Bashforth, aged 15, the coroner found that deceased died from the ...

    Article : 110 words
  48. "PASSING IT ON."

    The award of the wages board in the butchering trade, especially with regard to the Broken Hill abattoirs, was received calmly. It mainly covers the wages being paid locally ...

    Article : 68 words
  49. OPORTO BOMB DISASTER.

    In reference to the bomb disaster at Oporto, one of those injured admits that he was engaged in manufacturing bombs and while experimenting with a time fuse someone ...

    Article : 49 words
  50. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    While Mr. O'Keeffe's motor-car was travelling to Tenterfield last night, something went wrong with the brake, and the car run over a bank. One passenger, Mr. Keith, a ...

    Article : 58 words
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