The second reading debate on the Finance Bill, embodying the budget proposals, will begin in the House of Lords to-day, when the Marquis of Lansdowne, leader of the ...
Article : 715 wordsA large crowd of electors assembled in the open air off Commercial-road, Prahran. last night, to listen to addresses, in advocacy of the candidature of Mr. J. Hannen, ...
Article : 871 wordsA report from Mr. W. Davidson, Inspector-General of Public Works, who is in England inquiring into the question of port improvement, was considered by the State ...
Article : 374 wordsAs practically the whole of the present trouble has been caused by a dispute between the members of the coal vend and the miners employed by them a scheme, is ...
Article : 581 wordsA mission representing the Chinese Government has arrived in England for the purpose of studying the organisation of the British navy, with the view of making ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Continental Sunday question is brought into prominence by the report from Berlin that race meetings have been arranged to be held in that city on every ...
Article : 87 wordsA sensational attempt at the wholesale poisoning of military officers has been brought to light at Vienna. Forty officers of the Austrian general ...
Article : 119 wordsIt is generally reported in Newcastle that as soon as work is started by the unions under Mr. Bowling scheme at the Ebbw Main and the Young Wallsend ...
Article : 61 wordsActing under medical advice, Mr. Wade will take no further part in the strike negotiations for the present. His colleague, Mr. Lee. Minister of Works, will deal with ...
Article : 46 wordsDuring the fiscal year ended 30th June last the United States Commissioners of Pensions paid a total sum of £32,400,000 to army aud navy pensioners. ...
Article : 161 wordsLocal interest in the coal strike yesterday centred largely round the possibility of a settlement being effected by a reference of the dispute to the federal ...
Article : 324 wordsThe United States Government is awaiting the receipt from the Nicaraguan Government of a full and complete explanation of the circumstances which led to the ...
Article : 216 wordsExcept, perhaps, as regards the payment by the British Government of £250,000 for a term of years towards the support of the new Australian naval unit or navy, there ...
Article : 369 wordsSir William Van Horne, chairman of the board of directors of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, has expressed himself as being opposed to the formation of a ...
Article : 48 wordsThe secretary of the Fremantle Seamen's Union received a telegram from the Sydney union secretary to-day stating that be anticipated that the strike would shortly ...
Article : 34 wordsFur a long period to-night the strike congress deliberated as to whether it should permit Mr. H. A. Mitchell, general secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is announced that the Dreadnoughts Rheinland and Posen (each 18,300 tons) will be ready for delivery to the German Admiralty next spring, mid that the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Persian insurgents, under Rukkim Khan, who recently attacked and pillaged Ardebil, have been brought to action by the Government troops. After a stubborn ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Premier, through his secretary, has made available the following reply to the observations by Mr. Hughes:-- "Mr. Hughes inquires why I should ask ...
Article : 490 wordsThe War Office is inviting the delivery by 1st May next of designs and patterns of an automatic service rifle. It is specified that the weight of the weapon, ...
Article : 308 wordsA Renter's message states that there were many touching scenes at the month of the coal mine at Cherry, in Illinois, when 78 of the 404 men who had been entombed for ...
Article : 131 wordsMr. J. Connolly, general secretary of the Coal Miners' Association, said, when interviewed to-day, that a plan of operations has been defined, but they are not ...
Article : 273 wordsA shooting fatality occurred at Midlands on Sunday. A youth named John Albert Baggs, who was shooting with a Winchester rifle, was in conversation with a ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the local court on Saturday, before Mr. G. Read Murphy, P.M., several cased were heard, in which claims were made for land ...
Article : 108 wordsAfter the interview between the Premier and the strike leaders on Saturday, the Premier sent the following letter to Mr. Peter Bowling:-- ...
Article : 304 wordsA new and remarkable record in aviation has been established in France, where competitions with aeroplanes are being held in the Department of Marne. ...
Article : 89 wordsA fatality occurred at dunce yesterday. a young man named Andrew Waldon being accidentally shot with a pea rifle. Waldron, accompanied by a young lady ...
Article : 139 wordsVolcanic disturbances of an alarming character have again been experienced in Teneriffe, in the Canary Islands. Following on several shocks of ...
Article : 112 wordsFor some time past Cr. Densham, of Prahran, has been ventilating a grievance which he believes the local council and citizens have against the Government in ...
Article : 139 wordsA speech, which was clearly a criticism of the policy being pursued by the new French Premier. M. Briand, was delivered by M. Emile Loubet, ex-President of ...
Article : 105 wordsAddressing an open air gathering on Commercial-road, Prahran, last night, Mr. Fisher, M.P., briefly referred to the industrial crisis at Newcastle. He had served ...
Article : 429 wordsIt was reported to the Hergott Springs police early this morning that an Afghan had been found dead at Frome Creek, on the Birdsville Track, three miles from ...
Article : 100 wordsA strong shock of earthquake was ex-perienced at midnight on Saturday at Messina, the city which was practically destroyed by the terrible earthquakes in ...
Article : 73 wordsJames Geddes, who under a false representation that he was a cabman drove an invalid lady to the outskirts of Auckland and then robbed her of money and ...
Article : 43 wordsThe annual meeting of the Lady Teachers Association was held at Furlong's rooms on Friday. The following office bearers were appointed for the ensuing ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Salvation Army authorities in London have made arrangements to lodge and feed 1600 of the unemployed who have hitherto been compelled to spend their ...
Article : 42 wordsHuddart Parker and Co. Proprietary Limited notifies that to-day the Hygeia will make a special cheap trip, leaving Port Melbourne railway pier, at 10.30 a.m. for Queenscliff and Sorrento. ...
Article : 4 wordsThe negotiations between the Premier find the strike congress took on a new phase to-day, the effect of which was to cause the miners delegates to mark time ...
Article : 396 wordsYet another plant has been proclaimed a "thistle" within the meaning of the Thistle Act. The Executive Council yesterday declared wild sage to be a thistle throughout ...
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Advertising : 268 wordsThe Khedive of Egypt, Abbas Hilmi, will be among the pilgrims proceeding to Mecca next month. [The Khedive will start with the official ...
Article : 81 wordsAn arbitration treaty between Italy and Holland has been signed. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe miners offer to the Slate Premier on Saturday to allow sufficient men to resume work to get the collieries in order pending the redress of the grievances by ...
Article : 325 wordsAt the meeting of the Richmond council last evening the following by-law was unanimously adopted:-- No person shall bathe in the River Yarra within ...
Article : 70 wordsIndia arrived Plymouth from Australia morning 20th. Tongariro, from Plymouth 30th October, left Capetown 20th en route for New Zealand. ...
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Advertising : 40 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Cr. Burston) acknowledge the following additional contributions:-- oliver Vial £11; Miss Lindsay, £1. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 23 Nov 1909, Page 7
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