Sir Hector Carruthers, in a letter to "The Times," pleads with the councils to review their decision with regard to the test cricket matches. ...
Article : 148 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph" states that further serious alterations in the military system are in contemplation, but that a great division of opinion exists ...
Article : 154 wordsWhat is it as anticipating the view of posterity? How will four generations ahead look on the decision of America to demonstrate her naval strength in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 719 wordsThe Labour Conference was continued to-day. The morning session was given up to a general discussion of the financial ...
Article : 1,452 wordsThe inquiry into the recently railway disaster at Braybrook Junction was concluded to-day. The jury found that the collision was ...
Article : 170 wordsMembers of the New South Wales Rugby League extended a welcome at the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt-street, to-day, to the Queensland footballers who are to play ...
Article : 232 wordsA cable massage was received to-day by Mr. W. P. M'Elhone, honorary secretary of the Australian Board of Cricket Control, from the Marylebone Cricket ...
Article : 136 wordsThere is a great outcry in the United States at Mr. W. H. Taft, the Secretary for War, and Republican candidate for the Presidency, ordering ...
Article : 70 wordsThe idea that the great gun is absolutely modern is erroneous. They made great guns in ancient days, but there wasn't then any necessity for them, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 314 wordsOn the third reading of the Old Age Pensions Bill being moved in the House of Commons, Mr. G. S. Bowles (Conservative) moved the rejection of ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Friday.—In response to the appeal made through the "Daily Mail" by Lord Desborough, the public in a week subscribed £12,000, to ...
Article : 45 wordsA serious explosion occurred to-day in the Victoria Quartz Goldmine, at Bendigo, resulting in two miners named Willian Brown and William Jones being ...
Article : 115 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The losses by the fire at Port-au-Prince, Hayti, amounted to £2,000,000. ...
Article : 15 wordsSir Charles Dilke, whose opinions always call for respect, has written a very able paper on the relations of the Powers. Thunder and lightning play ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 347 wordsPercy A. Cant, a clerk in the office of the tender board, who on Thursday confessed to having embezzled £700 or £800, was to-day arrested on a charge of ...
Article : 112 wordsLONDON, Friday.—At the Nottinghamshire Assizes, Mr. Justice Darling, after remarking that the "cat" had been a great deterrent to crime at ...
Article : 60 wordsIn the Canadian House of Commons yesterday, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Prime Minister, moved:—"That it is desirable, with all convenient speed, ...
Article : 149 wordsThe South Australian Wheat Commission took further evidence at State Parliament House to-day. George Lowe Sutton, manager of the ...
Article : 420 wordsLONDON, Friday.—A soldier assassinated General Shemsi at Monacles, and escaped. The General had repeatedly been ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Rev. James Flanagan, the British preacher, lectured again last night is the Central Hall. There was a good gathering. Mr. J. R. Hall presided. ...
Article : 675 wordsLONDON, Friday. — One hundred cases of ptomaine poisoning and two deaths have occurred at St. Anne-on-the Sea, Lancashire, caused by eating ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, Friday.—An ex-postal Employee named Imhoff has been sentenced at Munich to ten years' imprisonment for blackmailing a Bavarian ...
Article : 39 wordsIn connection with the mission entrusted to him by the Government of New South Wales to inquire into marine fisheries, Sir Hector ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry (Judge Backhouse, president, and Captains J. J. Simpson and C. Taylor, assessors) sat this afternoon for the purpose of ...
Article : 394 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The papers contain favourable notices of the vocal and pianoforte recital given in London by Mr. Stanley Newman and Mr. ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Miss Katherine Goodson (Mme. Hinton), the pianist, is a passenger for Australia by the Mongolia. ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Friday. — Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Commons, said that he did not ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Oxford defeated Cambridge in the inter-University cricket match at Lord's by two wickets. ...
Article : 17 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Bar silver was yesterday quoted at 2s 0 11-16d per ounce standard. ...
Article : 15 wordsA special meeting of the Wallsend and Elermore Vale Miners' Ladges was held on Thursday evening at the school of arts. The attendance was only ...
Article : 190 wordsAt first blush it seems a little humillating that we have to go to England for our Commonwealth flag, our Commonwealth arms, etc., or that, having ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 366 wordsLONDON, Friday.—Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, the Commander-in-chief of the Channel fleet, declines to make any communication in regard ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. Louis Brennan's offer of his single-rail railway to Australia, on terms in the fixing of Parliament, "after results," has a good ring about it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 404 wordsThe farewell levee of Lord Northcote, the Governor-General, was well attended to-day, but very few members of the State Parliament were present, because ...
Article : 214 wordsLONDON, Friday.—King Edward, accompanied by Queen Alexandra, has opened the Royal Edward dock at Avenmouth, Bristol. ...
Article : 19 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The recent abandonment of the prosecution of John M'Guire on the charge of the murder of Emma Sheriff, near Bournemouth; ...
Article : 38 wordsThe first court for the hearing of claims under the Old Age Pensions Act was held this morning, before Mr. Rankin, P.M., in camera. Two hundred and ...
Article : 51 wordsLONDON, Friday.—The Land Values (Scotland) Bill has been passed in the House of Lords. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Wallsend Agricultural Society's annual meeting is to be held on Thursday evening in the society's hall, when the election of officers will take place. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Ballarat Eisteddfod Choir will hold a practice in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening when all members are expected [?] ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 11 Jul 1908, Page 5
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