Two members of the Royal Irish Constabulary named O'Hara and Myers pleaded guilty at a court-martial at Waterford to-day on eight charges, ...
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Article : 117 wordsSenator Keating (T.) is urging that specific provision be made for Tasmania in the proposed new English mail contract with the Orient Company, the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe debate on unemployment was lesumed in the House of Commons today by Sir Donald "Maclean (Lib.) He said the unemploved must be properly ...
Article : 472 wordsThe executive of the Irish Unionist Alliance has issued a statement that the Southern Unionists will be obliged to hold aloof from the Southern ...
Article : 60 wordsLord Moulton, addressing the Association of British Chemical Manufacturers, said no nation had chemists of superior quality to the British, though ...
Article : 105 wordsDr. J. Crowley, Sinn Fein M. P. for North Mayo, was arrested to-day in Dublin. There are now 22 Sinn Fein members of Parliament in custody. ...
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Article : 124 wordsWitnesses before the Prices Commission to-day, which is investigating the price of jam, alleged that a topping system prevailed at East End market, by ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe national deficit of Austria has increased by 30,000,000,000 crowns (about £1,250,000.000) since September. This is attributable to the Government ...
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Article : 91 wordsThe annual session of the Tasmanian Conference of Seventh Day Adventista was opened by the president (Pastor H. E. Piper) yesterday at the ...
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Article : 54 wordsSir Robert Muirhead Collins, official secretary to the Commonwealth Government in London, to-day promulgated the classification of the staff at ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 19 Feb 1921, Page 7
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