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Article : 262 wordsSydney declined to accept very seriously the rather picturesque motion adopted by the City Council inviting the United States authorities to send to Sydney the fleet of battleships ...
Article : 882 wordsPolling at the State elections to-day can best I be described as sensational. Even the most pessimistic of the Premier's followers did not anticipate such s crushing defeat, for even ...
Article : 331 wordsLord Ampthill raised a debate in the House of Lords last night on the treatment of British Indians in the Transvaal. He expressed satisfaction with the ...
Article : 229 wordsA meeting held in London of the creditors of W. and A. M'Arthur and Co. unanimously accepted the reconstruction scheme. Mr. A. Whinney, the liquidator, in a revised ...
Article : 496 wordsOn the motion of the Marquis of Ripon, Lord privy Seal, seconded by the Marquis of Lansdowne, Leader of the Opposition, the House of Lords, in silence, yesterday ...
Article : 150 wordsThe debate on the amendment to the Address in Reply, moved by Mr. W. H. Long, regretting the omission of any reference in the Speech from the Throne to ...
Article : 174 wordsIn 12 doctorates there were no contests, members unopposed being as follows:- MINISTEROIALOSRT. 'A. L.' Petrie (Toombul), C. M. Jenkinson ...
Article : 77 wordsThe "Dally News" writes that Mr. Birrell's administration of Ireland has been almost a sensational success. ...
Article : 20 wordsThree of the assassins have been identified, namely, Luiz Lopez, formerly a commercial clerk, but later director of the newspaper "Calxaria," and proprietor of ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Royal Commission arbitrating on m[?] ters in dispute on the northern coalfield re[?] sumed this morning, his Honor Judge Heydo[?] presiding, and Mr. H. S. Forsyth and Mr[?] ...
Article : 894 wordsMr. A. Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, sneaking in the House of Commons in reply to Mr. H. Staveley Hill (Conservative), said there had been 334 cases ...
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Article : 42 wordsMr. David Bowman (leader of the Labour party), in the course of an interview, expressed himself as greatly elated with the result of the election of the Valley, and at the ...
Article : 237 wordsIn regard to the prosecution for perjury of Mrs. Mary Robinson, late of New Zealand, whose diary was a prominent feature in the Druce case, it is now reported that ...
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Article : 78 wordsSir Mathew Nathan, Governor of Natal, announced at an indabe of 250 chiefs at Nqutu that the Government intended to pursue a policy of "forgive and forget," ...
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Article : 472 wordsMr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, the "Daily Telegraph" states, aims at setting aside £8,000,000 for old-age pensions. The amount will be 5s a week, and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has adopted new rule 1, declaring that a cricketer may not play for more than one county within a calendar year. ...
Article : 126 wordsSenhor Sebastian Telles has replaced General Nunes as Minister for War in the new Portugal Cabinet. ...
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Article : 52 wordsAt a meeting of the National Rifle Association, Major P. W. Richardson, shooting captain of the English rifle team, described the tour through Australia. He expressed ...
Article : 88 words"Nautical" writes that there is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous. Before an invitation is given to the American fleet to visit Sydney, it would be interesting ...
Article : 255 wordsWhen the Senate met this nftornoon the Vice-President of the Executive Council announced that a message in the name of the people of Australia had been transmitted ...
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Article : 18 wordsThe Judicial Committee, of the Privy Council has granted special leave to appeal from the decision of the High Court of Australia in the case of Jones and others ...
Article : 301 wordsM. Schollaert, Premier of Belgium, has asked the Government of the Congo Free State to open fresh negotiations regarding the annexation of the State to Belgium. ...
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Article : 310 wordsBurwood colliery, belonging to the Scottis[?] Australian Mining Company, was thrown idl[?] this morning on account of a strike amongst[?] the boys employed as drivers. ...
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Article : 223 wordsAn inquest was held this afternoon on the body of the man Johnson, who was killed at the Central mine last night. The Jury, after long inquiry, returned the following verdict: ...
Article : 87 wordsTwo sergeants and 30 men perished in the snow storm near Fort [?]sa, Algeria, during which a company of the Foreign Legion became scattered. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe American ship Eclipse, bound from Newcastle to San Francisco, foundered. Three of the crew perished. The captain and rest of the crew arrived at Honolulu ...
Article : 40 wordsThe strike of rabbit-trappers against the reduction of prices by the local treating works still continues. Delegates from the men met the managers of the Tibbereenah ice works ...
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Article : 191 wordsThe United States is building a submarine of the Lake type, with a steaming radius of 3000 miles and a speed of 16 knots ...
Article : 32 wordsDavid Chard, a dairy farmer at Terang, was arrested to-day on a charge of having attempted to causo poison to be administered to a child named Janet [?]es. The accused ...
Article : 109 wordsMadame Mary Conly, formerly of Melbourne, has appeared with great success In a rendition of Stanford's "Stabat Mater," by the Royal Choral Society[?] in the Albert ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the wool auctions to-day there was a good sale. Prices were unchanged. Feb. 5. At the wool sales yesterday clips realised ...
Article : 42 wordsA dispute regarding a matter of disciplin[?] between one of the machine hands and the manager caused the machine section of the Newcastle Coal Company's A pit, at the Gleb[?] ...
Article : 280 wordsA special meeting of the South Grafton Council to-night to elect a mayor, resulted in a deadlock, not one of the aldermen, being willing to accept the [?]ion. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 144 casks were offered, 1028 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, [?]ne 33/6, medium 31/; beef, fine 32/6, medium 30/. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 6 Feb 1908, Page 7
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