On Saturday Dr. Nash, M.L.C., introduced to the Minister for Education a deputation representative of the Women's Progressive Association of New South Wales, who laid ...
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Article : 262 wordsThe Australian Bisley is now in full swing, and even a casual glance at the mounds reveal the same unsatisfactory state of affairs that have been deplored for years past. Of ...
Article : 1,010 wordsThe Skuptshina (Parliament) of Servia at a secret sitting to-day decided by a majority of 27 votes against war, the voting being:— ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Australian Rugby Union footballl team yesterday played Pen-y-Graig, defeating the local team by 11 points (a goal, a penalty goal, and a try) to three ...
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Article : 81 wordsMr. Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, in the course of his speech at Dundee, discussed the underlying causes of unemployment. He enumerated the ...
Article : 264 wordsServian reservists join the colours on Sunday. Servian troops are guarding the roads and bridges to prevent Servian bands ...
Article : 107 wordsServia has despatched a pacific reply to the demand made by Austria asking for a reason for the calling out of the Servian Reserves. Servia explains that her action is ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Stock Exchange was greatly depressed yesterday. [?]ols fell to £83 15s, compared with £84 17s 6d on Thursday, but aftewards recovered to £84 2s 6d. ...
Article : 102 wordsA huge crowd made a demonstration yesterday before the palace of the Crown Prince at Belgrade. The Crown Prince, in addressing the people, said, "I share your ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Australian League team defeated Rochdale Hornets by 5 points to nil. Throughout the first half the Australian team was on the defensive. Early in the ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. J. B. Suttor, New South Wales Commercial Commissioner in the East, emphasises in a recent report the importance to Australia of the coal trade of the Orient. ...
Article : 736 wordsA startling accident happened yesterday at Matlock, Derbyshire, to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and other aristocrats. ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, in the course of a speech at Dundee, described the Liberal purry as the Home Rule party, adding that ...
Article : 59 wordsCardinal Moran had something to say yesterday afternoon at the seventeenth annual meeting of the Westmead Boys' Home respecting the treatment of Roman Catholic ...
Article : 812 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" writes that the Austrian guardships in the Danube are anchored near Belgrade. This fact, with the report of the Servian Minister for War ...
Article : 83 wordsIn regard to the National Convention of the South African colonies to consider the question of closer union, General Botha, Premier of the Transvaal, states that South ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Marquis of Ripon has resigned the office of Lord Privy Seal on account of age. The Earl of Crewe succeeds the Marquis of Ripon, but retains the office of ...
Article : 59 wordsCount von Khevenhueller-Metsch, Austro-Hungarian Ambassador at Paris, in the course of an interview stated that intrigues by Servia were partly responsible ...
Article : 79 wordsLeading agitators for the extension of the franchise to women are endeavouring to utilise the unemployed for their purposes. ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the Refrigeration Congress at Paris yesterday Mr. T. A. Coghlan, representing New South Wales, moved a resolution expressing the opinion that in order to ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Miners' Federation of Great Britain has resolved to apply for admission to the Labour party on condition that these members of the House of Commons who ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the wool sales this afternoon prices were very firm. Merinos are hardening. Continental bidding was brisk. ...
Article : 96 wordsMr. Wilbur Wright has made an aeroplane flight lasting 69m 45s. The aeroplane carried passengers. ...
Article : 31 wordsGreat anxiety was exhibited at Paris on Friday owing to the strained relations between Austria and Servia. The only encouraging item was the hesitation of ...
Article : 112 wordsSir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has intimated that Great Britain declines to recognise any change in the status of Crete, which has announced ...
Article : 53 wordsDuring the season Turtakover won six races of the Otter Club. He was second on three occasions and third once, all from scratch. He has received two cups for ...
Article : 68 wordsEighty-nine professionals started yesterday in the Marathon race promoted by the "Evening News," from Windsor to the Stadium of the Franco-British ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the Kempton Park October Meeting to-day the contests for the principal events resulted as under:— IMPERIAL PRODUCE PLATE, of 3000 sovs, ...
Article : 308 wordsAuthority has been granted for the leasing for postal purposes from Henry Bull and Co. of certain premises situated in Moore-street for a period of seven years at a rental of £575 ...
Article : 88 wordsMr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., ex-Premier of Victoria, who has been in Federal politics since the last election, is at present on a visit to Sydney. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe battleships Glory, 12,950 tons, and Prince of Wales, 15,000 tons, and armoured cruiser Lancaster, 9800 tons, and the protected cruiser Diana, 5600 tons, have left ...
Article : 184 wordsThere is great excitement in Gloucester swing to the boring for the foundations of the railway bridges on the North Coast railway passing through seams of coal. ...
Article : 63 wordsParliament closed its doors at midnight on Saturday. Among the votes put through was one for £3500 for free textbooks in the Public schools. Another vote appearing on the list ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Treasurer had a good week last week, his takings through the Customs being £20,000 better than those for the corresponding period of last year. This was good news for Sir ...
Article : 106 wordsThe junk reported by the Airlie was brought in about midday by the Sub-Collector of Customs. It transpires she is named Whanghourum, from San Francisco originally, ...
Article : 141 wordsPostle, of Western Australia, won a heat of a 100 yards race in 10 l-5s, and was third in the final. Owing to his injuring an ankle an ambulance carried ...
Article : 49 wordsTommy Burns, in an interview at Launceston, said:— "I promised my mother and my wife that I would quit fighting when I had done with ...
Article : 114 wordsAn interesting trial was made on the last voyage of the Maheno from Wellington to Sydney of a ship's course deviation indicator and recorded, invented and patented by ...
Article : 501 wordsIn the "Commonwealth Gazette" it is notified that nominations for eight cadetships granted to the Commonwealth must be made to the Governor-General, or to a State ...
Article : 132 wordsAt intervals during the past six months vessels trading to Eden have been mysteriously damaged and the opinion has been forcibly expressed that the cause will be found in some ...
Article : 300 wordsGeorge Towns of New South Wales and Ernest Barry, of England who row to-morrow for the sculling championship of England are in excellent condition ...
Article : 353 wordsAt the opening of the Wellington Point show on Saturday. Mr. W. H. Barnes, M.L.A., strongly advocated a coalition between the Philp and Kidston parties. He said that the ...
Article : 159 words"It's a disgraceful thing for a civilised country," said Alderman C. A. Howard at Bexley Council on Tuesday evening, "that the railway authorities should so neglect affairs ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Federal Government recently purchased a steam launch from Mr. S. Hordern. The Government was asked by Mr. Wilks to-day in Parliament whether the bargain was ...
Article : 91 words[?]at Pasha, Turkish Ambassador to Great Britain, in the course of an interview, said that only the invaluable sympathy of Great Britain prevented some ...
Article : 123 wordsHotilal Varma has been sentenced to a further term of five years' rigorous imprisonment for sedition, the sentences to be concurrent. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe E. and A. S.S. Company's Eastern mail steamer Aldenham, which arrived here early yesterday morning from Japan, encountered a typhoon, but happily no damage resulted. ...
Article : 171 wordsPerth, s, 1799 tons, Captain Hill, from Devonport. Melbourne S.S. Compiny, Ltd., agents. Orara, s, 1297 tons, Captain J. H. Hunter, from Byron Bay. North Coast S.N. Company, Ltd., agents. ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. J. B. Nash, M.L.C., accomapnied by his wife, was driving along George-street at about 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon in a buggy drawn by a pair of horses. When near the ...
Article : 137 wordsSpeaking at the anniversary of the Amalgumated Brass Workers' Union, Mr. Mathews, M.P., stated that the moment the members of the Federal Parliament endeavoured to ...
Article : 97 wordsThe forts of the Bosphorus, firing blank cartridge, stopped a Bulgarian steamer flying the Bulgarian Royal flag. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe little paddle steamer Manning, of 89 tons, belonging to the North Coast S. N., Company Limited, and employed on the Manning River, broke down near Port Stephens while on her way from ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 12 Oct 1908, Page 7
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