Under the auspices of the Liberal and Reform Association, a meeting was held in the Glebe Town Hall last evening to discuss the coming referendum. There was a fair ...
Article : 912 wordsThe campaign in opposition to the movement of the Federal Labour Government to so alter the Constitution as to secure vastly extended powers is about to commence in ...
Article : 363 wordsMr. Colin Sinclair, secretary of the Board of Control, said yesterday that it had been definitely decided to postpone the fourth test match until Friday next. He had ...
Article : 268 wordsLatest advices from Green Cape state that the steamer New Guinea has slipped back from the rocks, and the bridge is only now visible above water. The captain, chief engineer, ...
Article : 532 wordsPrince Henry (brother of the German Emperor), speaking at a military dinner, said that Germany had no occasion to fear an outward enemy, but her soldiers would ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the House of Representatives the motion to consider the Reciprocity Bill was agreed to by 197 votes to 120. The Democratic leaders announce that ...
Article : 59 wordsThe amendment to the Address in Reply, moved by Mr. W. H. Fisher (Unionist), in which regret was expressed at the absence of provision for the relief of local taxation, ...
Article : 97 wordsThe "Times" congratulates the Government on postponing the ratification of The Declaration of London until after the Imperial Conference. ...
Article : 90 wordsPresident Taft, in addressing the PanAmerican Commercial Conference, expressed the hope that the day was not far distant when reciprocal trade relations ...
Article : 69 wordsThe "Norddeutsche Zeitung," in its version of Prince Henry's speech, says that in reference to the coming election, he stated: "We now have the opportunity— ...
Article : 53 wordsMr. Frederic Harrison, in a letter to the "Times," strongly advocates the Declaration on the ground that it gives fresh security to the food supply, and because a ...
Article : 53 wordsThe prime Minister. Mr. Asquith, announced in the House of Commons that the Parliament Bill would be introduced on Monday. The Government did not ...
Article : 138 wordsIn the Reichstag to-day, Herr Ledebour said he hoped the Government would censure Prince Henry for his speech. Admirai von Tirpitz, Minister for the ...
Article : 48 wordsIn the House of Commons, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Sydney Buxton), in reply to Mr. H. Croft (Conservative), said that the British exports to Canada in ...
Article : 77 wordsIn the House of Commons, Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Mr. A. H. Lee (Unionist), said that the Admiralty was represented at the ...
Article : 72 wordsAll the cricket fixtures of the Springboks from now onwards have been pushed back one week. This sounds simple enough. It means, however, quite a lot of work on the part of the ...
Article : 197 wordsLord Cheylesmore, presiding at the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association, expressed the council's regret at its inability, owing to the Coronation, to ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. C. G. Wade, the leader of the State Opposition will open his campaign against the referendums in the Town Hall, Chatswood, at 8 o'clock to-night. ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. W. P. Schreiner, ex-Premier of Cape Colony, in a letter replying to the "Cape Times" criticisms of Lord Gladstone's action in regard to the reprieve of a native ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. A. H. Hutton, in delivering judgment in the Board of Trade inquiry in regard to the wreck of the barque Annesley, which struck Tuska Rock, off the coast of ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Welsh members acquiesce in the postponement of the Disestablishment Bill, but decline to admit that Home Rule for ireland should precede it. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe new 100-mark bank notes are ornamented with a squadron of Dreadnoughts at full steam. ...
Article : 26 wordsWages board awards are apparently not good enough for some of the aldermen of the City Council as applied to the municlpil employees. ...
Article : 412 wordsThe organising committee of the Federal Liberal League met the electorate council of North Sydney yesterday and decided upon the method to be adopted in selecting a candidate ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Augustine Birrell), in replying to a question relating to the status of Mr. T. W. Russell, Vice-president of the Board of ...
Article : 63 wordsFurther particulars have been received with regard to the blow at the Monto Villo islands on Monday last. After 4 p.m. the glass fell very repidly, and at 7 p.m. the wind was ...
Article : 202 wordsThe estimates of the Union expenditure for the coming your are set down at £16,000,000, a decrease of £500,000 proportionately compared with the current ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the House of Commons, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in reply to Mr. Ian Malcolm (Unionist), said that General Sir Ian Hamilton would get the profits of his ...
Article : 92 wordsHarry Ransome, boatswain, in an interview, said:—"We were speeding along racing the Barwon, which was four miles astern, to beat her in the run to Sydney. We ran into a thick ...
Article : 263 wordsDuring firing practice by a battleship fleet off Toulon, either the turrets or the guns became jammed, rendering them temporarily useless on five out of six ships. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that the Admiralty is asking for six new Dreadnoughts, but that it is willing to accept five. ...
Article : 91 wordsOwing to a prohibition by the authorities against participation in politics, stndents of the University struck study. They sang songs and poured malodorous chemicals in ...
Article : 83 wordsThe police cutter, with Constable Rogers in charge, which left on Friday last for Legandre Island, the scene of the wreck of the barque Glenbank, returned to Cossack this morning, ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Rudget Committee recommends the ordering of two battleships from private yards now, and two more in 1912. ...
Article : 26 wordsA meeting of the North Sydney Federal Council of the Political Labour League was held last night at the Friendly Societies' Hall, Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, for the purpose ...
Article : 222 wordsFive shots were fired into the residence of Lieutenant Kirwan at Baunmore on Sunday night. The Dublin correspondent of the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe manager in Sydney for M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co. Proprietary, Limited, owners of the New Guinea, received yesterday a wire from Green Cape stating that it was ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. David Storey dealt at length last night with the referendums from the viewpoint of the Democrats. The leader of the third State party spoke at the Randwick Town Hall. ...
Article : 670 wordsThe inquest respecting the disaster at Bolton Colliery has concluded. A verdict was returned that the explosion was due to gas or coaldust probably ...
Article : 88 wordsGeneral Madero, the leader of the Mexican insurgents, is believed to be in hiding in El Paso, Texas, and the United States authorities have issued a warrant for his ...
Article : 59 wordsA wire posted at the General Post Office last night stated that the tug Heroic had arrived at the wreck at 6.40 p.m. ...
Article : 28 wordsA sensation was caused in Bong Bong on Saturday afternoon when a horse was seen dashing into town with a sulky containing a swooning woman and a child ...
Article : 231 wordsIn the House of Commons, the Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Augustine Birrell), in reply to a question, stated that four arrests had been made in connection with ...
Article : 62 wordsThe trial of Alexander Smart for the wilful murder of Ethel Harris, whose body was found in December last buried in a smithy at Hoskins' foundry, West Perth, where Smart was ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were opened at Wollongong this morning before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Mr. Dawson acted as Crown Prosecutor. Ernest W. Armstrong pleaded ...
Article : 301 wordsWilliam Francis Gibbons was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having stolen, on October 31, £48 16s 8d entiusted to his care while in the service of the Government. ...
Article : 169 wordsAdmiral von Tirpitz, Minister for the Navy, in a debate in the Reichstag on the naval estimates, said that the fleet had never been built for offensive purposes. ...
Article : 40 wordsFive men have been killed as the result of an explosion in a tunnel on the Grand Trunk railway, near Hazleton, British Columbia. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Senate has adopted the report of the commission on the reform of the Chamber. It is recommended that the Senate shall consist of 350 members, whereof 120 will ...
Article : 63 wordsQuite 200,000 oversea Dominion, American, and European visitors are expected in London for the Coronation. It is understood that the Czar will ...
Article : 40 wordsThe legal battle which is to decide the ownership of the disputed strip of territory on the borders of Victoria and South Australia, will be commenced on Monday, before the full ...
Article : 134 wordsSince the death of Walter Bosworth, aged 20, which took place in the lock-up on January 28, another inquiry has been conducted, as the result of certain serions charges against ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Minister for Justice in Ontario has ordered the release on license of four prisoners who rescued a number of passengers from a train that was recently ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. J. Massey, leader of the Opposition, is proceeding in the Supreme Court against the "New Zealand Times" newspaper claiming £2000 damages for alleged libel contained in a ...
Article : 105 wordsThe police at Lodz surrounded a number of anarchists, who had taken refuge in a house. A fight ensued, which resembled the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe "Times" Australian correspondent describes 1910 as "Australia's most prosperous year." Profits, he said, were made faster than they could be spent. ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the annual social of the Post and Telegraph Association the president (Mr. Vincent) in proposing the "Federal Parliament" said that Parliament had shirked its ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Government have secured from the Commonwealth a loan of £250,000 for locally inscribed stock, with a currency of 15 years, bearing 3¾ per cent. interest at par. This is ...
Article : 65 wordsIt has been officially announced that the King will held a review in Phoenix Park, Dublin, in July. Prince Albert is suffering from measles ...
Article : 143 wordsProbate of the estate of Mrs. Crippen, wife of Hawley Crippen, who was executed for murdering her, has been granted her sister. ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is the intention of Mr. Nielsen, the Minister for Lands of New South Wales, with the members of the Western Lands Commission of that State and a party to pay a visit ...
Article : 143 wordsThe two funds instituted by Mr. Hugh Ward, one to recognise the heroism of Baker and Clarken, the other to alleviate the necessities of the widows of the victims, now total £1050. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Korean suburb of Vladivostock is being demolished, and its inhabitants are being removed. The merchants of Kharbin have ...
Article : 44 wordsMrs. T. Smith and Mrs. night, of Wedderburn, have enjoyed several profitable outings since the heavy rains during the week. They have picked up nearly £40 worth of gold ...
Article : 50 wordsSir J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has arranged a reception for Victorian resident in London to bid farewell to Sir J. M. Fleetwood Fuller, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe campaign on the South Coast against the referenda was initiated at the Town Hall this evening, when Messrs. Joseph Cook and G. W. Fuller, Ms.P., addressed a large ...
Article : 577 wordsThe expenses having been guaranteed in connection with Lieutenant F[?]chner's antarctic expedition, it will sail from Hamburg on May 2. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. J. G. Macpherson, manager of Deepwater, while attending a telephone call during a storm on the station on Monday received a violent shock, which rendered him ...
Article : 49 wordsThe gold shipment to-day by the Malwa amounted to £19,268 12s 2d, as follows:- Commercial Bank of Australia, 1200oz bullion, value £5077 12s 2d, for Calcutta; P. and O. ...
Article : 46 wordsAbout 800 filled-in forms have been returned to the area officer, 500 of which came from the training area. It is estimated that there will be 1600 registrations. ...
Article : 35 wordsDuring Sunday night thieves entered the jewellery and fancy-goods shop of William Gardiner, Brisbane-street, and stole a large quantity of gold jewellery valued at £340. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Feb 1911, Page 11
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