The Prime Minister. Mr. Deakin, was more than pleased with the reception ascorded him at the Centenary Hall on Saturday night, when he delivered an address on "National ...
Article : 6,243 wordsAn account of the murderous, attack by a native at Futuna upon Mr. Wellings, purser of the steamer South Australian, was received on the return of the vessel to Sydney ...
Article : 597 wordsThe wharf-labourers yesterday accepted a proposal from the carters' and seamen's unions. They decided at a mass meeting to be ready to return at midnight to every wharf ...
Article : 1,046 wordsWallachian and Bulgarian bands murdered all the monks in the Gallo Petro monastry, at Caraferia, Macedonia, and six other Greeks. ...
Article : 34 wordsAfter prolonged inquiries at Huddersfield, Mr. G. S. Faulkner, who accompanied Canon Nash to England to inquire into certain charges against the canon, says he ...
Article : 158 wordsThe debate on the Unemployed Workmen's Bill, was very animated. The galleries were packed, much public interest being taken in the debate. ...
Article : 565 wordsAn official despatch from Washington states that Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans, in charge of the major portion of the battle fleet of the United States, will leave San Francisco on July 6. The fleet will visit Hawaii, Samoa, Melbourne, and Sydney. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Porte has intimated that it agrees to the renewal of the mandates to foreign officials in Macedonia for seven years. Germany induced the Sultan of Turkey to ...
Article : 75 wordsThe May wool sales are limited to 180,000 bales. The new arrivals for July number 150,000 bales. ...
Article : 25 wordsAs the Prime Minister resumed his seat after his speech on defence before a great audience in the Centenary Hall on Saturday night a cable message was placed in his hands. ...
Article : 202 wordsJohn R. Walsh, founder and president of the defunct Chicago National Bank, who was convicted last January of misappropriating the funds of the bank, has been ...
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Article : 226 wordsLord Elcho, in the course of a statement published in the "Westminster Gazette," denies that the London County Council promised Sir William Lyne the ...
Article : 91 wordsSpeaking yesterday at the annual meeting of the Mater Misericordia[?] Hospital, Crow's Nest, Cardinal Moran made an appeal for State aid to Roman Catholic institutions. ...
Article : 479 wordsA tremendous flood is raging. The Peel River greatly overflowed its banks, and the country on the western side is a huge sea of water. The height of the river under the ...
Article : 504 wordsSir,—The coming of the American fleet bids fair to be one of the most momentous events in the history of Australia. Its significance lies far deeper than any mere exchange of ...
Article : 424 wordsSir William Lyne stated that when he was in London he instructed Captain Collins to ascertain from the London County Council the price required for 10,000 feet adjoining the ...
Article : 189 words"Fighting Bob," as the American[?] dearly [?]ore to call their Vice-Admlral, has under his comamnd for the voyage 31 armoured ships. They consist of 19 battleships, 2 ...
Article : 1,282 wordsThe New South Wales 3½ per cent. loan of £3,000,000 has been underwritten. The prospectus has been issued. Holders of maturing debentures are invited to ...
Article : 49 wordsCommenting on the offer of submission of Mulai Hafid, one of the rival Sultans, French newspapers state that the Pretender's troops were simply attacked because ...
Article : 87 wordsIt has been decided to wind up G. H. Druce, Limited. Mr. G. H. Druce stated that all subscribed capital had been expended, and that there were still liabilities ...
Article : 106 wordsThe routes suggested for the Cronulla tram aro causing no end of local dissension. The feeling at Kogarah is that the route should be via Tom Ugly's Point, and this opinion is ...
Article : 416 wordsRobert Harper and Co.'s employees' picnic at Mornington on Saturday was the occasion of a sensational occurrence, between 50 and 60 of the picnickers becoming affected with ...
Article : 418 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce at Niuchwang has protested against Japan's attitude in regard to the Fakumen railway as violating the Portsmouth treaty, and ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. E. G. Jellicoe, who retired from the defence of the Zulu chief Dinizulu in his trial at P[?]etermaritzburg, has written a letter to the newspapers, in which he ...
Article : 84 wordsIn the presence of thousands of people the continuous planforte playing contest between W. C. Healy and F. Freeman at a warehouse in Prahran was brought to a close at 11 o'clock ...
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Article : 57 wordsLord Armstrong has assigned his estate to his creditors. The liabilities are stated at £650,000, and the assets at £147,000. Lord Armstrong inherited £2,000,000 a few years ...
Article : 52 wordsThe imports to France in January and February decreased by £500[?]000 sterling, and the exports by £3,000,000 sterling, compared with the same months for 1907. ...
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Article : 164 wordsJack Griffiths, who essayed to break the record of Burrows, the champion club-swinger, commenced swinging in the Masonic Hall at 9 a.m. on Thursday last, and continuing till ...
Article : 76 wordsKing Edward and M. Armand Fallieres, President of the French Republic, will open the Franco-British Exhibition. ...
Article : 30 wordsA bill has been introduced into the French Chamber of Deputies for the construction of a national canal from Hondeur to Gennevilliers, at a cost of ...
Article : 41 wordsIn the District Court on Friday one of the counsel holding a brief in a case listed, was anxious that the Court should so suit its convenience as to hear the action when he ...
Article : 178 wordsThe newspapers state that Mrs. Evelyn Thaw, who is said to be suing for a divorce from her husband, Harry Thaw, receives from the Thaw family £10,000, and ...
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Article : 162 wordsThe first automobile ever seen in Jerusalem arrived yesterday. The owner and driver is Mr. Charles Glidden, of Boston, Massachusetts, who has now motored ...
Article : 75 wordsGeorge Blake, who is to represent Australia in the Marathon race from Windsor to London in July, did a trial run from Frankston to St. Kilda, a distance of 22½ miles. He ...
Article : 123 wordsWhat may be considered a record droving performance has been accomplished with a mob of 1700 bullocks brought from Victoria Downs station, in the Northern Territoory, to ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Cunard liner Lusitania steamed 627 knots in 24 hours, a record. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Mar 1908, Page 7
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