The Minister for Customs laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day reports submitted by the exports, Messrs. Paul and Smith, regarding payment of the Iron ...
Article : 2,662 wordsReplying on behalf of the State Opposition to the toast of tho "Commonwealth and State Ministries" at the annual dinner of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures last ...
Article : 555 wordsThe position of the Labour party, on the latest returns, will likely be weaker by two members in the new Parliament. Instead of having 21 members, as they had last ...
Article : 1,101 wordsA destructive bush fire occurred at Valley Heights, Blue Mountains, during the week, and caused residents great anxiety. It started on Wednesday night, and ...
Article : 372 wordsThe Newcastle and H.R. Company's steamer Hunter, which was in collision last night with the German four-masted barque Omega in Sydney Harbour, arrived here this ...
Article : 338 wordsThe "Manchester Guardian" cannot understand why the Premier, Mr. Asquith, is unable to give a plain yes or nay answer to the questions of Mr. C. S. Goldman (Unionist) in ...
Article : 92 wordsAt a meeting of the National Union of Conservative Associations held in Leeds to-day a resolution was carried pledging the party to repeal the Parliament Act. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe chief portfolios in the new Cabinet are held as follows:— Prime Minister, General Yuan Shin Ka[?]. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Liang Tun ...
Article : 164 wordsThe "Times" states [?]hat the Radical contention that Britain's relations with Germany were critical in September is not supported in well-informed circles. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Budget Committee has requested the Government to give full information in regard to Mr. Lloyd Georgo's "Cabinet of Nations" speech, and the causes which the Imperial ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. Bonar Law, leader of the Unionist party, in a speech at the Leeds meeting, said that the Unionists would strenuously resist Welsh disestablishment, which had nothing ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Cobden Club, London, and political, educational, and other societies, in Rochdale, York, and many other cities celebrated to-day the centenary of the birth of John Bright, ...
Article : 637 wordsThe State Department is awaiting developments before agreeing to plans for policing the Peking railroad in company with the other Powers. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe Consuls report that 30,000 Hangchau troops rebelled, and are now marching on Nanking, after having defeated a body of Nanking and Chinkiang troops at ...
Article : 39 wordsThere is very little doubt that a serious catastrophe was averted last night by Captain Thompson's prompt action in bringing the steamer Hunter round when practically on top ...
Article : 119 wordsMr. Roosevelt, in an editorial published in the "Outlook," urges Governmental control of all industrial undertakings through the medium of an administrative bureau. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe north-west is undergoing the most severe heat-wave experienced since the last big drought, and there is as yet no sign of the weather relenting. For a month past there ...
Article : 428 wordsIt is semi-officially stated that Persia has not replied to the Russian ultimatum, and the Government has ordered 4000 troops to concentrate at Kasvin. ...
Article : 70 wordsA cursory examination of the German Four-masted barque Omega, which was struck by the Newcastle and Hunter River Company's steamer Hunter while outward bound on ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Locomotive Labourers have relented over their impatience with Mr. M'Gowen. He is to 5[?] given another chance to rehabilitate his political reputation. ...
Article : 462 wordsMr. Wilfrid Blunt has written to the press denouncing the critics of his book "Gordon at Khartoum," who alleged that in it he railed the British soldiers at the battle of ...
Article : 105 wordsOne phase of the action in which Mr. J. Perry, M.L.A., sues the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Willis) and the Sergeant[?] at-arms (Mr. Christie) for heavy damages for ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Duke of Connaught, Governor-General, spened the Dominion Parliament in State. The scene was a most brilliant one. The speech from the Throne ...
Article : 74 wordsEighteen clauses of of the National Insurance Bill were passed in four minutes in the House of Commons last night by the a[?] of the closure. Mostt of the Opposition quitted the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Government proposes to have an army of occupation in Morocco similar to that in Tunis, with headquarters at Mekinez. Great Britain and Russia have accepted the ...
Article : 48 wordsA meeting of the Parliamentary Labour party last night, while welcoming" the proposed manhood suffrage, reiterated their demand for the extension of the franchise to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 wordsA bush fire swept through the local cemetery on Thursday, destroying the fence, railings, and everything composed of woodwork. ...
Article : 25 wordsMatters at the local hospital are in rather a mixed state and the need for extra accommodution is being felt more a 1 more every day. An instance of this came before the ...
Article : 263 wordsThe "N[?]ues Wiener Tageblatt" states that an Anglo-French agreement is about to be concluded by which France cedes the Indian towns of Mahe, Pondichery, and Yanaon, in ...
Article : 77 wordsWord has been received that two convicts who escaped from St. Helena were recaptured on the island early this morning. They were found secreted in one of tho workshops. How ...
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Advertising : 182 wordsThat the decisions of wages boards or agreements arrived at in conference do not make for a settlement of labour conditions during the term of the award or the ...
Article : 294 wordsDr. Marano, the Italian Consul in Sydney, received the following cable last evening from the Italian Ambassador in London:—"Tripo[?], November 15:—'To-day some guns were fired ...
Article : 61 wordsIn the Assembly this afternoon the Premier moved,—"That this House, with much sorrow, declares the office of Speaker vacant, and places on record its sense of the distinction ...
Article : 204 wordsThe newly-enfranchised women here [?] plained to the City Council, and threatened to leave the city unless cock-crowing were compulserily stopped. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe presence of the German third-class cruiser Cormoran at Suva, Fiji, recently, has aroused speculation as to the mission and intention of the warship. It was stated that the ...
Article : 190 wordsBrigadier-General Gordon returned to Sydney last night, after inspecting the proposed site for holding a Northern Australian Light Horse camp in February next. ...
Article : 108 wordsThe experimental shipment of Tasmanian pigs hy the steamer Essex proved successful, with the exception of five which were condemned on account of tuberculosis. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsThe Sydney Express left Benalla 35 minutes behind time to-night owing to a mishap which occurred near Violet Town to the Vice-regal car in which Lady Che[?]msford and party were ...
Article : 118 wordsCommander Frederic G. Brine, of the battleship St. Vincent, was washed from the vessel during a gale in the Channel and drowned. Nov. 17. ...
Article : 92 wordsCommencing this afternoon, Mr. W. E. Hart, the young Australian aviator, who made daring and record flights at Penrith during the last few days in his biplane, will open a ...
Article : 121 wordsThe total damage done by the fire last night, which completely destroyed Macky Logan Company a extensive warehouse and valuable stock, besides causing loss in adjoining ...
Article : 84 wordsCharles J. Cory, manager of the Hughenden station, was driving home from a bush fire when his horses bolted, and the buggy co[?] lided with a stamp. Cory's dead body was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Nov 1911, Page 17
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