The annual festival of the Young Men's Christian Association of Sydney was held last night at the Town Hall, and proved in every way a successful and interesting function. ...
Article : 1,722 wordsMr. E. R. Larkin, secretary of the New South Wales Rubgy League, dealt with the question of amateurism and the Amateur Sporting Federation last night in the following terms: ...
Article : 873 wordsA wide inquiry made in commercial circles yesterday shows conclusively that the uncertainty attaching to the financial proposals of the Fisher Government is having a restraining ...
Article : 1,345 wordsIn his attempt at flight from London to Manchester, W. G. White left Roade in the darkness at 3.45, guided by searchlights and motor cars. His motor, however, got ...
Article : 191 wordsIn a blue book relating to the state of Egypt in 1009, Sir Eldon Gorst, the British representative in Egypt, declares that the Nationalist party is morally responsible ...
Article : 173 wordsLord Kitchener arrived at Southampton to-day. He had an enthusiastic reception. in the course of an interview he said that his visit to Australia and New ...
Article : 132 wordsThe trial of Dr. Bennett Clarice Hyde on a charge of murdering by means of strychnine capsules Colonel Thomas Swope, a millionaire and philanthropist, ...
Article : 141 wordsM. Paulhan, at Heldon, and Mr. White, at Wormwood Scrubbs, to-day made preparations for flights to Manchester. M. Paulhan was the first to start this ...
Article : 148 wordsLord Knollys, his private secretary, representing the King, Earl Roberts, Sir George Reid, and others, welcomed Lord Kitchener at Waterloo station. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' Association of Lancashire has resolved to secure a 5 per cent reduction of wages of operatives. After this reduction ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. G. White started at 6.33 p.m., 20,000 people frantically cheering as he passed over Walford at 6.50, at a height of 200ft, going fast and steadily, with a brisk wind ...
Article : 82 wordsLord Kitchener, in the course of an interview, said: "I am very pleased with what I saw in Australia and New Zealand." ...
Article : 118 wordsThe House of Commons has passed the third reading of tho Budget (the Finance Bill) by a majority of 93 votes, the division being: ...
Article : 100 wordsAdvices from Capetown state that the steamer Carpentaria, from Natal, is overdue. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe agents for the Carpentaria at Sydney do not at present entertain any anxiety for the overdue steamer, and the opinion expressed in shipping circles yesterday was that heavy ...
Article : 626 wordsMr. White restarted from Roade at 3.45 a.m., and passing over Rugby at 4.30 he descended in difficulties at Polesworth. M. Paulhan restarted from Lichfield at ...
Article : 53 wordsCotton seed was previously £5 per ton, but American oil mills are now asking £20 and £30. ...
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Article : 112 wordsIn connection with the general elections in France, the Paris correspondent of the "Times" estimates that 4,000,000 votes were cast for [?]adicals, 1,175,000 for ...
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Article : 744 wordsThe Albanians twice repulsed the Turkish troops at the Katchanik Pass. Anxiety is felt at Constantinople owing to the railway line having been cut. ...
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Article : 49 wordsOwing to the Education Bill, passed at the instance of Mr. Hertzog, Minister for Education in the Orange River Colony, British school teachers, who were formerly ...
Article : 53 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day Henry Casey was charged with the murder of Johannah Kelly at Armidale on December 13. 1908, and pleaded guilty, Mr. Chubb, instructed by Mr. H. ...
Article : 467 wordsThe Norwegian Storthing will accord the remains of the late Bjomstjerne Bjornson, poet, dramatist, and novelist, a State funeral. Both Houses of Parliament passed ...
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Article : 71 wordsMr. Asquith, Prime Minister, stated in the House of Commons yesterday, that the Parliament (Veto) Bill would be circulated on Friday or Saturday. ...
Article : 34 wordsMr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralry, speaking in the House of Commons this afternoon, said that the Government had no official information that ...
Article : 55 wordsTwo thousand one hundred and sixty emigrants have left for Queensland in the last four months, 60 per cent, being assisted. All are agriculturists, and many ...
Article : 40 wordsThe lines of cargo shipped here by the Carpentaria comprise:—1450 eases of fruit, 20 bales of wool, 200 bales of skins, 25 tons of tallow, 52 bales of clippings, 10 tons cheese, ...
Article : 115 wordsReferring to the "Imperial Pioneers," the "Daily Chronicle" quotes Mr. Fisher's declaration that nobody in Great Britain is authorised to speak on behalf of the ...
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Article : 25 wordsThe Transvaal Parliament has allocated £123,000 for the benefit of burghers disabled in war. ...
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Article : 31 wordsOetzes and Gerritsen, produce merchants, of Tooley-street, were yesterday fined £2 and one guinea costs for importing from Adelaide by the R.M.S. Mantua ...
Article : 83 wordsTo-morrow the caucus will decide which members of the Federal Labour party are to act with Mr. Fisher in the new Ministry. At Parliament House there appears to be little ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Pope yesterday received in audience Mr. John Meagher, M.L.C., of New South Wales. ...
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Article : 71 wordsMr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, stated in the House of Commons last night that' 16,800 carcases of Chinese pigs had been refused ...
Article : 63 wordsThe trade of Canada for the fiscal year 1909-10 amounted to £123,400,000, an increase of £23,400,000 compared with the amount of the previous year. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the wool sales this evening prices for merinos were equal to full opening rates, but shabby crossbreds were slightly easier. ...
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Article : 42 wordsThe outgoing mail steamer Morea, which was to have left the outer harbour at 6 o'clock, was delayed by high seas and strong winds. She did not sail until 10.15 to-night. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 29 Apr 1910, Page 7
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