Colonel Lambert Ward, in moving the Address—in—Reply to the King's Speech, in the House of Commons, aroused laughter by pointing out that ...
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Article : 174 wordsWith her customary thoroughness. Germany is mobilising not far short of a battalion of athletes for contests at the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe strike of the Olympic Stadium workers, apart from the stonemasons. has been settled. The delay, will be of little consequence. ...
Article : 186 wordsCrowds in a rainstorm watched the entrainment of the late Earl Haig's remains at Edinburgh for burial in ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury, presiding at the critical session of the Church Assembly. which is reconsidering the Prayer Book, was widely ...
Article : 170 wordsDrastic changes in connection with the offices of the Railway Area Commissioners and District Superintendents at Newcastle are mooted, and ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Laconia, the first or this year's American tourists' ships, arrived to-day. It carried over 300 passenger, ...
Article : 107 wordsLord Hugh Cecil, in the course of the discussion in the Church Assembly upon amendments to the Prayer Book, said that toleration ...
Article : 277 wordsLord Hugh Cecil was greeted with cheers when he said that a substantial change in the measure would turn him and many supporters into ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. Kellogg, Secretary of State, in an interview, reiterated that the United States would offer to negotiate treaties to outlaw submarines, ...
Article : 128 wordsTributes to the late Earl Haig were paid yesterday from pulpits throughout the country. During the day crowds of people ...
Article : 163 wordsThe first, exclusively all steel passenger train in Australia, was put into service of the Illawarra line to-day. ...
Article : 82 wordsFurther antropological disacovories were made in the dried bed of the Vaal, River, Bloemhof, in the Transvaal, beside those of mammoths ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. Baldwin followed. He was glad Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald endorsed his remarks on China, as It made the Government's ...
Article : 177 wordsNo official proposal on the subject of abolishing submarines has yet been received by France, who will undoubtedly reply that she is ...
Article : 111 wordsThe two men, Kennedy and Browne. who were arrested recently in London following spectacular searches by the police. have been ...
Article : 198 wordsThe local branch of the A.L.P. has decided to ask the Prime Minister, through the Premier, Mr. McCormack, to appoint two Supreme Court Judges ...
Article : 66 wordsAn almost miraculous change of the wind has saved Palestine and Syria from a destructive visitation of locusts. ...
Article : 116 wordsThe largest alluvial diamond, weighing 412 carats, was found at Barkly West during tho week—end. It roailsed £5000. ...
Article : 67 wordsShortly after a young man who had been arrested on a charge of riotous behaviour, was placed. in the cell at Rockdale, he ran amok and ...
Article : 81 wordsOwing to the Queen having a cold it is considered inadvisable that she should attend the opening of Parliament to-morrow. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that opinion in well—informed circles is to the effect that Britain, despite her possession of an efficient fleet of ...
Article : 141 wordsWhat may be called the second reading of the new prayer Book resulted in an overwhelming affirmative vote in the ...
Article : 99 wordsThe House of Lords ended the debate on the Address—in—Reply in a single sitting. The resolution was moved by the Duke of Montrose, who ...
Article : 125 wordsDespite the semi—official forecast that the chief bill in the coming session of the British Parliament will give votes to women from the ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. J. P. Idstein, secretary of the Maitland District chamber of Commerce, has received a communication from the Postmaster—General's ...
Article : 300 wordsTwenty—five houses and two hotels were damaged by a terrible, cyclone which struck. Surat 40 miles south from Roma, Queensland, at 5 p.m. ...
Article : 170 wordsCommenting on the prohibition against preservatives in butter, the newspaper, "The Grocer," says that the full effects will not be felt in the ...
Article : 144 wordsLiberals have decided that Mr. Lloyd George shall move a motion regretting that the King's speech contains no indication that the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe House of Representatives Appropriations Committee approved the expediture of nearly 13,000,000 dollars for Federal Prohibtion ...
Article : 119 wordsThe arbitration treaty between France and the United States was signed to-day. LONDON, Feb. 6. ...
Article : 107 wordsColonel Lambert Ward's speech, in moving the Address—in—Reply, included pleasingly phrased references to the Speaker's chair at Canberra. ...
Article : 83 wordsAn excited demonstration occurred in Crete against Greek Government. It culminated in a demand to reduce the taxation within nine days. ...
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Article : 169 wordsFlare headlines in many Paris and London newspapers states that a revolution had occurred in Portugal, were found to be based upon a ...
Article : 60 wordsThe King and Queen received yesterday afternoon at Buckingham Palace a party of 70 Canadian farmers who are visiting England. It was ...
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Article : 88 wordsA resolution, suggesting that President Coolidge should reopen negotiations. for united states membership of the world court was ...
Article : 54 wordsA fracas in Injune near Roma, Q., resulted in Fred Turvey being killed, and Charles Turvey being seriously injured. ...
Article : 60 wordsBert Hinkler has arrived at Rome in his baby Avian—Cirrus plane, in the Course of his flight to Australia. ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 11 Feb 1928, Page 2
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