The Department of External Affairs has received from the Administrator of Papua a lengthy report confirming and elaborating the accounts of the expedition which he forwarded ...
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Article : 249 wordsThe Royal Commission inquiring into certain allegations regarding the attitude of the Newcastle police in connection with the keeping of a certain house by Jessie Stockton ...
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Article : 87 wordsA caucus meeting of the Democrat members of the House of Representatives decided to pass the Canadian Reciprocity Bill first, and then to pass a bill to amend the ...
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Article : 82 wordsMr. W. H. Wood, M.L.A., spoke in opposition to the referendum last night in the Town Hall. He declared that if the amendments were carried a set of conditions between the ...
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Article : 225 wordsIn the Chamber of Deputies last night M. Cruppi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, announced that the situation in Morocco had improved, as the disaffected tribesmen were ...
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Article : 26 wordsHis Excellency the State Governor opened the autumn show of the Royal Agricultural Society at Claremont to-day. The principal feature of the display was the fine collection, ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the police court two men were charged with being unlawfully on the premises of the Bristol Hotel on Sunday. The inspector stated when he knocked on ...
Article : 107 wordsThe loss of life by the wreck of the steamer Iroquois is now given as 16. ...
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Article : 87 wordsAmong the resolutions to be submitted to the conference of the A.N.A, to be opened at Fremantle on Monday, are two from Kalgoorlie and Collie, recommending the ...
Article : 54 wordsMiss Ella Caspers, of Goulburn (N.S.W.), sang at a concert arranged by Lady Louisa Walker, before the Princess Louis of Battenberg and her daughter. ...
Article : 286 wordsIsaac Harris and Max Blanck, the owners of the Triangle Shirt-Waist Company, have been charged with manslaughter in connection with the recent disastrous fire at ...
Article : 61 wordsThe senate of the university has obtained a promise from the Government that the endowment will be increased from £10,000 to £12,500 per year, a condition being that night ...
Article : 49 wordsAdvices from Irvinebank state that an explosion occurred there in the firebox at the Australian Hotel. A cook, named Mary M'Phie, was hit on the head with pieces of broken ...
Article : 127 wordsA meeting of dairy factory managers was held at the Queen's Hall last night for the purpose of formulating a scheme for fixing the sale price of butter consigned to the ...
Article : 356 wordsThe London County Council acquired an area of 33,335 acres for small holdings during 1910. The Board of Agriculture has applied to ...
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Article : 88 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. C. Addison (Liberal) introduced a bill to provide for instruction in hygiene in the elementary schools, and the teaching of ...
Article : 83 wordsHow to get to the Federal capital is a question that has been exercising the collective mind of the Home Affairs Department for a long time. ...
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Article : 18 wordsIt is officially stated by the clerk in charge at the Department of Labour and Industry Mr. G. J. Alderdice, that the employment of bread-carters during any portion of Easter ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe assassin of the Tartar general, who was murdered in the Canton province, was a member of the Reform Society repatriated from Singapore. ...
Article : 35 wordsAn American who was arrested on the complaint of a publican, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment for vagrancy, has been released. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe not profits of the Wellington tramways for the year were £6225. Electric lighting and power showed a profit of £4346. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe property and income tax payments for the first week of the financial year amounted to £3,303,000, compared with £179,000 for the same week in 1910. ...
Article : 35 wordsIn connection with the election of the committee of the Albion Park A. H. and I. Society, which took place in February, a recount has been made, with the result that ...
Article : 116 wordsDuring the summer just closed every climatological station in South Australia received less than the normal supply of heat. At Adelaide the mean temperature was 2.1 ...
Article : 73 wordsC. Daniels last night established a world's record by swimming 200 metres in 2 minutes 28 seconds. On Februay 20 last Daniels lowered ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Edgar, Acting Minis[?] f[?]r Public Works, and Mr. Catani (Chief Engineer) to-day visited the site of the proposed bridge at the notorious Towong crossing of the Murray. ...
Article : 84 wordsA general stoppage of work on the South Wales coalfields is imminent. ...
Article : 20 wordsMr. Reid, the manager in Sydney for the Molbourne Steamship Company, Ltd., stated yesterday that the result of the examination made by a diver was that the lately-stranded ...
Article : 70 wordsAt the sales of Australian tal[?]ow to-d[?]y 762 casks were offered and 737 sold. The prices were:—Mutton, fine 35/3, medium 33/; beef, fine 34/6, medium 32/6 per cwt. ...
Article : 36 wordsThree Maori girls and a Maori boy were drowned at Walkzto Heads yesterday. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 13 Apr 1911, Page 9
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