The House of Representatives, after the disposal of formal business, this afternoon, resolved itself into Committee of Ways and Means to further consider the tariff schedule ...
Article : 1,332 wordsMr. James Curley, secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation was interviewed this afternoon regarding the rise in the price of coal, and the consequent advance of 4d ...
Article : 282 wordsThe State budget speech was delivered in the Assembly to-day. The Premier (Mr. Bent) said the revenue for the year 1906-7 was £8,313,241, while the ...
Article : 537 wordsTwo very strong powers are sought by the Department of Trade and Customs in the new bill dealing with trusts and combines, introduced in the Senate to-day. This measure ...
Article : 548 wordsAfter lying in the gunnery sheds for over two years, the 18-pounder quick-firer guns with which the Field Artillery of Australia is to be armed were fired for the first time ...
Article : 943 wordsReferring to the latest proposal of Sir William Lyne, Treasurer of the Commonwealth, for ensuring that the workers benefit from the protection afforded to ...
Article : 99 wordsReuter's correspondent at Berlin telegraphs:—"The 'Vossische Zeitung' learns that in the next session of the Reichstag a bill will be introduced ...
Article : 113 wordsPresident Roosevelt, addressing 10,000 people at Saint Louis yesterday, after emphasising the enormous importance of improving facilities of transportation on the ...
Article : 179 wordsThe four-masted barque Silberhorn, from Newcastle, N.S.W., July 12, for Iquique, Chili, is 60 days overdue. The Silberhorn is an iron four-masted ...
Article : 66 wordsWith one exception, the newspapers in Belgrade indignantly denounce the official murder of Novakovies, an editor, and a companion, who were confined in a prison ...
Article : 82 wordsSome time ago the miners' federation forwarded a request to the Colliery Proprietors' Association, that a conference might be held between the representatives of the owners ...
Article : 178 wordsThere was a good sale at the wool auctions this afternoon, all descriptions being very firm. Oct. 3. ...
Article : 57 wordsViscount Curzon, of Kedleston, Chancellor of Oxford University, has issued an appeal for the subscription of at lea[?] £250,000, to assist the needs of Oxford ...
Article : 242 wordsThe lawn tennis match which was played the other day between the Right Rev. Dr. Winnington-Ingram, Bishop of London, and President Roosevelt was ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Government has under consideration an important proposal for the utilisation of Victorian iron ore by the establishment of the iron and steel industry in Victoria. In ...
Article : 434 wordsThe committee of management of the Colllery Employees' Federation met at the Trades Hall to-day, Mr. Peter Bowling presiding, It was decided that £50 be paid to ...
Article : 203 wordsRadical newspapers condema Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Socialist), for playing with fire in India, and ridicule a remark he made that "since self-government is good ...
Article : 44 wordsA sensational shooting affair occurred at the cornor of Spencer-street and Collinsstreet early this evening. The victim was Samuel Jones, general superintendent of ...
Article : 299 wordsThe first round of the Ladies' Championship of Australia was as most people anticipated, a correct forecast as to the result. The third round was played over the Royal ...
Article : 638 wordsAustria and Russia have instricted their diplomatic representatives at Belgrade, Sofia, and Athens that neither Servia, Bulgaria, nor Greece shall obtain territorial ...
Article : 314 wordsAsiatics in the Transvaal are defying the Act which provides that they must take out registration papers under pain of deportation. Only 200 out of 13,000 ...
Article : 42 wordsThe dispute between the proprietors of the Hebburn colliery (A.A. Company) and the miners was discussed at the meeting of the committee of management of the federation. ...
Article : 214 wordsLord Balfour of Burleigh, as President of the British Constitutional Association, appeals to all political parties who wish to uphold individual liberty to join the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe United States Government is negotiating with Great Britain for a reciprocal postal rate of one penny per ounce for letters. ...
Article : 57 wordsJohn Ebsworth, a barrister, of Melbourne, was charged at the Strahan Police Court to-day with having, without being duly admitted as a practitioner of the Supreme Court of ...
Article : 163 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Colliery Employees' Federation, held at the Traden Hall to-day, under the presidency of Mr. Peter Cowling, the Hebburn dispute ...
Article : 173 wordsTenders for the new English mail contract closed to-day. In the absence of the Postmaster-General, who left for Sydney in the afternoon, they were opened by the Prime ...
Article : 197 wordsThere has been no feeling occasioned in Sydney manufacturing circles because of the proposal to advance the price of coal by is per ton on January 1. This is regarded as ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Lloyd George, M.P. for Carnarvon, President of the Board of Trade, in the course of an interview, said that the Government would at an early date deal ...
Article : 62 wordsEighteen members of the fighting organisation of the Russian Social Democratic Labour party have been sentenced to four and seven years' penal servitude, ...
Article : 64 wordsMatters in connection with the bakery trade had almost resumed their usual aspect to-day. Eighteen employers intimated to the Operative Bakers' Society their willingness ...
Article : 144 wordsThe report of the delegates sent to Sydney by the municipal council in connection with matters arising out of the late fire was read at the council meeting last night, and was ...
Article : 396 wordsOwing to the attempts by the strikers at Clark's thread mills to intimidate the workers at J. and P. Coats' (Ltd.) mills at Ferguslie, Paisley, J. and P. Coats, ...
Article : 59 wordsA new expedition, the objects of which are the same as that which met with disaster when the schooner Cathrine was wrecked on Crozpt Islands, in December, 1906, sailed from ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Government has purchased 30,000 acres of the Inverliver Estate, Argyllshire, with a view to attempting experimental timber growing. ...
Article : 30 wordsYesterday's excessive heat cuiminated in a burricano at 7.15 p.m., which passed over the town from the west. It blew with great force for 10 minutes. ...
Article : 160 wordsMr. W. H. Judkins, after being nearly a month confined to his room, is now able to be out of bed an hour or two each day, His medical advisor is of opinion that after a ...
Article : 59 wordsChina, yielding to the protest of merchants, has abolished the Likin station at Kaisow. [Traders at Wa-chau, on the West River, ...
Article : 204 wordsLieutenant C. Bellaire, M.P. (Liberal), addressing his constituents at King's Lynn, said that the naval estimates had been reduced by £8,500,000 in three ...
Article : 101 wordsAfter two adjournments, the inquest on the body of Henry Albert Tilling, a farmer, who died at his residence, near Wellington, on the 13th ult., was concluded on Wednesday. ...
Article : 320 wordsAt a mass meeting to-night, the Mayor presiding, resolutions were carried to approach the Executive to secure the reprieve of Roubon Ward, lying under sentence of death ...
Article : 59 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day, several questions were put to Ministers on the subject of the tariff. Mr. WILLIS (N.S.W.) asked the Treasurer ...
Article : 480 wordsThomas Smith was sentenced at the police court to a month's imprisonment for attempted suicide. He gashed his throat with a knife, and inflicted two wounds on his head ...
Article : 50 words"Well, I am sorry; It was a lovely watch, too." This was Madame Melba's remark to-day when she was shown the clipping from the "New York Sun" of July 2. The ...
Article : 222 wordsMr. Anstey, M.L.A., of Victoria, who has just returned from a visit to England, has been entertained by his supporters. In responding, says the Melbourne "Age," ...
Article : 184 wordsDr. E. Lasker, the chess champion of the world, writing to a player in Wellington, says that either at the end of 1908 or in 1909 he intends making a tour through the chess ...
Article : 65 wordsViscount Katsura, formerly Premier of Japan, in the course of an interview, stated that the visit of Mr. W. H. Taft, United States Secretary ...
Article : 84 wordsA strong south-west gale, at times reaching hurricane force, has been experienced here during the greater part of the day. Bush fires, fanned by the high wind, are rapidly ...
Article : 104 wordsGreat inconvenience has been experienced by local wheat and wool agents owing to the scarcity of trucks to get stuff away. One agent alone has been trying for a week to get ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 4 Oct 1907, Page 5
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