In moving in the House of Lords this afternoon the second reading of the Irish Peace Treaty Bill Lord Peel the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster ...
Article : 175 wordsAn official summary of the course of events since the outbreak of the revolution on the Rand on Friday states: It has been brought to an end bh the ...
Article : 212 wordsAllegations that the wool buyers at the sale in Launceston last week combined to keep down prieos and after-wards pooled their purchases were made ...
Article : 201 wordsThe hearing of the application of Colin Campbell Ross to appeal against the conviction and sentence of death passed upon him last month on a charge of the ...
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Article : 264 wordsMr. Otto Kahn, the well-known American, banker, speaking at New York to-day, said he would utilise the monetary claims of the United States ...
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Article : 361 wordsThe "Petit Parisien" states that the British, Italian, French, and Belgian Finance Ministers, replying to the American memorandum demanding ...
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Article : 291 wordsThe Johannesburg "Star" has obtained from a wounded official named Cock at the Brakpan mine the story of the murder of other officials after the ...
Article : 150 wordsLady White (widow of Sir Edward White, late chairman of the London County Council), who was found with a fractured skull in a West of London ...
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Article : 91 wordsThe Oxford University crew has now reached Putney, where it is undergoing complete training. The Cambridge crew will arrive to-morrow. ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the Association football matches to-day Everton drew with Tottenham, each side failing to score. Birmingham beat Astonville by one to nil, and ...
Article : 59 wordsThe general strike in South Africa has been called off, and this has been received with the greatest satisfaction. In their statement the Industrial ...
Article : 356 wordsMilitary operations on a large scale are now probably over, but what the Government and the community now have to face is the work of ...
Article : 224 wordsThe Valentia, one of three giant flying boats just completed for the British Air Ministry, was wrecked, off Hastings to-day, it nose-diving into the sea. ...
Article : 55 wordsMembers of the original crew of the Commonwealth Government lien [?] ers, Moreton Bay and Largs Bay, who were deprived of employment here by ...
Article : 382 wordsA feature of the debate in the House or Commons this afternoon on the Army estimates was the maiden speech of Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson. ...
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Article : 58 wordsMr. George Towns a farmer, residing about 14 miles from Scottsdale on the Waterhouse-road, was admitted to the hospital at six o'clock this ...
Article : 118 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. Walter) to-day resumed the inquest on the body of the married woman Catherine Elder, who was severely burned at her home ...
Article : 375 wordsThe united States Senate to-day adopted a resolution submitted by Senator Lodge extending for 25 years a 50,000,000 dollar loan to Austria for ...
Article : 34 wordsM. Stratos having failed to form a Ministry in Greece, M. Gounaris again becomes Prime Minister after a reshuffling of his Cabinet. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Mayor of Perth (Sir William Lathlain) and Lady Lathlain this afternoon tendered a civic farewell to the Governor (Sir Francis Newdegate) and ...
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Article : 192 wordsThe National Joint Council of the Amalgamated Engineers Union has decided to ask Mr. Auston Chamberlain, Lord Privy Seal, and Mr. T. J. ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe "Petit parisien" states that M. Poincare, the Prime Minister of France, after making sure that his action will not be misunderstood in Italy, has ...
Article : 49 wordsA drowning fatality occurred at the mouth of Tallebudgera Creek, Burleigh Heads, this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest West., of Toowong, who are ...
Article : 205 wordsThe German Foreign Office has received a Note from the Entente Powers protesting against the organisation of the defence police, which is regarded as ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe Central News Agency states that a belief exists in the lobby of the House of Commons that Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, will resign ...
Article : 71 wordsThe jury who are to try "Fatty" Arbuckle, who is charged with the manslaughter of Miss Virginia Rappe, has been chosen. It consists of three women ...
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Article : 71 wordsA meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon to decide on a candidate to contest Denison at the forthcoming election. Mrs. J. G. Edwards presided, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 17 Mar 1922, Page 5
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