While Mr. Wade is in Melbourne and Mr. Perry in Sydney.—and neither of them at the conference on agriculture, in which the several States are represented—there is not much ...
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Article : 905 wordsAnother day has passed, and the future financial relations between the Commonwealth and the States are still undecided. This is not due to any desire of either parties ...
Article : 596 wordsOn the resumption of play between Australia and Gloucestershire at Cheltenham to-day the weather was unsettled, and the wicket was fast. The attendance was ...
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Article : 48 wordsThe Powers have notified the Cretan Government that the Greek flag will be removed from Fort Canea to-day. The Government appeals to the people not to ...
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Article : 78 wordsThe proclamation against the importation into Victoria of any potatoes from Tasmania. will come into force to-morrow, and this order will be used to prevent Tasmanian potatoes ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Llod-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons last night, informed Mr. H. G. Montgomery that brickelay is a mineral, and that it ...
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Article : 309 wordsSir Matthew Nathan, Governor of Natal, will succeed to the Secretaryship of the Post Office, vacant by reason of Sir Henry Babington Smith accepting the presidency ...
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Article : 63 wordsA meeting in the Town Hall on Tuesday night brought the 18th annual conference of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union to a close. The object of the final meeting ...
Article : 391 wordsIn the House of Commons last night, Mr. Gladstone, Home Secretary, in reply to a question by Mr. Cathcart Wason, said he was unable to find any ground for ...
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Article : 65 wordsWith the approval of the War Office, the British Red Cross Society is organising a large scheme of voluntary aid for the sick and wounded by means of nurses and ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Thank-offering Committee of the resent Pan-Auglican Congress has allocated the following awards, which are mainly in accordance with local recommendations:— ...
Article : 70 wordsThe steamer Astral grounded on the bar while attempting to cross in after high water on Wednesday She now lies broadside on the north beach. A heavy sea is running. ...
Article : 38 wordsA fire last night destroyed a block of business premises and the Albion Halls in Ingram-street, Glasgow, the damage amounting to £250,000. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. William Stillwell, an old settler of Jorrong, was found dead by the Porter's Retreat police near his residence. The unfortunate man had fallen over the cliff, and sustained ...
Article : 92 wordsAt a meeting of the local branch of the Liberal and Roform Association on Mondny evening the following resolution was unanimously carried:—"That all the Liberal ...
Article : 109 wordsWhilst four Lithgow residents were out shooting in the Ryistone district, one of the number, Mr. J. Beynon, was standing about 80 yards from one of his mates, when the latter ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Buddo, Minister for Lands, states that the supply of land for settlement in small areas is rapidly coming to an end, and that by 1912 nearly all the land under survey will ...
Article : 72 wordsThe state of siege in Catalonia is abolshed, but the constitutional guarantees re[?]in suspended throughout Spain. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 1562 casks were offered and 1152 were sold. Prices were: Mutton, fine, 33/3, medium 30/6; beef, fine, 32/3, medium 29/8 per ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 Aug 1909, Page 7
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