Ald. W. Brownbill, an ex-president of the A.N.A., strongly supported the idea which he said was worthy of warm support after the great success of the rccent ...
Article : 773 wordsThe Commonwealth national policy of "A" White Australia" is at present being discussed in the London press. Dr. Richard Arthur, of Sydney, has ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Prince of Wales and the Earl of Dudley, Governor-General-designate of Australia, left London to-day in order to embark on the cruiser battleship ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Melbourne Philharmonic Society and the Victorian Festival Choral Society will take part in the concert to be given by the State Government in the ...
Article : 219 wordsIn order to assist an Australian industry as far as possible the Victorian Government have decided to let an additional tender for rabbit proof wire ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Governor-General arrived at Millura by special train yesterday morning, and was presented with several addresses. A public luncheon was ...
Article : 489 wordsAmongst the tenders accepted to-day by the Public Works Department were the following:—Removal of State school No. 2865, Teddywaddy West, and ...
Article : 38 wordsDr. Arthur's letter has provoked a rejoinder from Dr. Awdry, Anglican Bishop of South Tokyo, who in a letter to the editor of the "Times," declares ...
Article : 131 wordsThe detention of a watch and chain which was alleged to have been intended by the Government of Victoria as a present for Burke and Wills, the explorers, ...
Article : 123 wordsA case of what looks like murder and suicide occurred at Toorak on Wednesday night, The victims were Mary Wulkington, aged 25, a cook employed ...
Article : 1,120 wordsThe Olympic games were resumed yesterday. In the 400 metres swimming event Frank Beaurepaire, of Melbourne, easily ...
Article : 33 wordsA meeeting of the committee which has charge of the arrangements for entertaining the officers and men of the American Fleet during their visit to ...
Article : 220 wordsThe fourth series of London wool sales for the present year were continued to-day. There was again a large attendance of ...
Article : 46 wordsA tragedy which occurred in one of the Fiji Islands was recalled to-day through an application which was made to the Chief Justice regarding the will ...
Article : 204 wordsTho "Daily Chronicle" special correspondent emphasises the fact that there is much waste in establishment charges throughout the army. He ...
Article : 56 wordsThomas M'Intyre, aged 1[?] years, [?] with a nasty accident while assisting in killing a. bullock at a slaughterhouse in Casterton. The animal was on the ...
Article : 93 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, moved a resolution proposing to allot two days for the discussion of clause 1 of the ...
Article : 56 wordsA carpentcr named J. W. Makepcace, and a lad named Houston, were employed yesterday morning removing a kiln at Moffatt's cyanide works, Jackass Flat, ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Postal Commission sat yesterday in Melbourne, and further examined Mr. R. S. Scott, secretary to the Central Postal Administration. Witness, in ...
Article : 963 wordsThe officers and crew of the British submarine A9, who were rendered unconscious by the escape of gasoline f[?]es, have now quite recovered. ...
Article : 35 wordsThomas Botting was not long married before trouble arose. To-day he appeared in the North Melbourne Court charged with deserting his wife, Lonisa ...
Article : 142 wordsAnother important stage in the case of the Rev. C. H. Nash will be reached this afternoon, when the board of nomination will meet to consider the vacant ...
Article : 239 wordsAbundant rains have fallen in India and have greatly benefited the famine tracts. ...
Article : 22 wordsA resident of Connewarre named Henry Winkler while driving into town yesterday morning had a rather exciting experience through his horse bolting. It ...
Article : 66 wordsJustice Ross, sitting at the Land Judges' Court at Dublin said the leni[?]ncy shown to cattle driving offenders was beyond reason. ...
Article : 52 wordsAnother runaway, occurred during the forenoon in Geelong West when a hawker named Ah Ben Lub was thrown from his cart and sustained a slight ...
Article : 53 wordsIn 1902 Michael Brennan was arrested on a charge of having housebreaking implements in his possession, but when he was being taken to the lockup he ...
Article : 179 wordsIt is officially stated at Lisbon that four deaths from bubonic plague have occurred at Terceira, one of the Azores islands. ...
Article : 30 wordsOther minor cases treated at the hospital yesterday were:—Alice Alden, aged five, of John's Place, for a wound in the palm of the hand, inflicted while she ...
Article : 56 wordsAs was anticipated some months ago when the retirement was announced of Lord Macdonnell (then Sir Anthony) from the post of Permanent ...
Article : 55 wordsNorman Grant, aged 18, a porter employed at Surrey Hills, was closing the door of a moving train when his coat became entangled in the door and he ...
Article : 55 wordsAfter Wednesday's meeting, the secretary of the Christ Church vestry, Mr. T. G. Moore, wrote to the secretary of the meeting of the clergy of the dioceso ...
Article : 119 wordsThe coroner has been notified of the death of a young woman named Cecilia M'Mahon, 31 years. It is stated that for three weeks the deceased was an ...
Article : 94 wordsOn the mayor's return, either to-night or to-morrow, it is intended to ask him to call a meeting of those interested in the proposal to hold an exhibition. The ...
Article : 138 wordsIt is stated by old residents of Central that the roads have never been in worse condition during the past 30 years. The recent heavy rains have ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan has received an important accession of strength in his candidature as Democratic nomines for the United States Presidency. ...
Article : 53 wordsShould the decision of the Vicar-General be adverse to the Rev. C. H. Nash at to-day's meeting of the nominators, it is probable that a monster, indignation ...
Article : 110 wordsThe annual meeting of the Melbourne Total Abstinence Society was held at the Temperance Hall, Melbourne, last evening, Mr. George Hughes ...
Article : 341 wordsFar sly-grog selling in the Balclutha prohibition district, Gej. Fisher has been fined £25. ...
Article : 17 wordsCount Leo Tolstoy, the famous Russian novelist and social reformer, has written an article for the English press, which is a, passionate indictment of ...
Article : 67 wordsThere is every possibility of a strike of the Sydney tramway men. Great dissatisfaction existed recently among the men at the delay of the department ...
Article : 276 words"It is remarkable how frequently the mysterious man in the street turns up in these courts," yesterday remarked Mr. Justice Hood in the Melbourne ...
Article : 223 wordsSir Hector Carruthers, K.C.M.G., Commissioner for Now South Wales at the Franco-British Exhibition, will return to Australia via the Cape. He sails ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Vicar-General of the Diocese, Archdeacon Hindley, was asked yesterday if he wished to make any comment regarding the Nash case, especially in ...
Article : 183 wordsSir Oliver Lodge, M.Sc., F.R.S, the eminent scientist, states that the use of electricity in agriculture shows that crops treated in this manner yielded 40 ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Orient Company's R.M.S. Ortona, which arrived from London to-day, brought [?]3 immigrants. ...
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