There was a general anticipation in State political circles yesterday that an important development of the situation would take place. That anticipation was fully ...
Article : 1,122 wordsThe Governor-General's interest in sport and his desire to meet socially members of the Federal Parliament has been evinced by a proposal that Lord Dudley ...
Article : 178 wordsThe City Coroner held an inquiry to-day into the death of William Samuel Mather, aged 21, and his wife, Martha Mather, aged 22, who died in tragic circumstances at ...
Article : 776 wordsThe Town Hall was crowded last night on the occasion of a public meeting convened by the Lord Mayor in the interests of the preservation of national parks in the ...
Article : 1,515 wordsReports of a somewhat conflicting character continue to be received with respect to the attitude of Austria in the present crisis in the Balkans. ...
Article : 439 wordsA satisfactory termination was recently reached in the negotiations between France and Germany with respect to the incident at Casablanca on 25th September last, when ...
Article : 143 wordsA distressing tragedy occurred yesterday at Vienna on the occasion of an extensive illumination in connection with the celebration of the diamond jubilee of the ...
Article : 108 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday the discussion on the Education Bill was resumed in committee. On clause 2 a strong attack, directed ...
Article : 105 wordsUnder the provisions of the Asiatic Voluntary Registration Validation Act a total of 8000 out of the 10,000 British Indians resident in the Transvaal have ...
Article : 76 wordsA cable message from our London correspondent states that Lord Northcote, late Governor-General of Australia, and Lady Northcote, who are returning to England ...
Article : 877 wordsWhen the Legislative Council met, the Attorney-General announced that notice of a motion of want of confidence in the Ministry had been given in "another place," ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the hearing at Greytown yesterday of the charge of high treason against Dinizulu, the paramount Zulu chief, evidence for the prosecution was given by Mahihi, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsImmediately upon the adjournment of the House Ministers closeted themselves in the Ministerial room, and behind locked doors proceeded to consider the situation. The ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Egyptian Legislative Council has unanimously resolved to urge the Khedive's Government to confer on the nation the right of effective participation in the ...
Article : 60 wordsA sensation has been caused in political and financial circles by the institution of proceedings against Mr. Horatio W. Bottomley, Liberal M.P. for South Hackney, ...
Article : 273 wordsAnother change of front is being exhibited by the Shah of Persia, who last week, in deference to the urgent representations made by Great Britain and Russia, ...
Article : 84 wordsThe first general election under the constitution granted by the Sultan is now proceeding in Turkey. The Armenians and the Jews are voting ...
Article : 69 wordsA recent attempt upon the life of the Dowager Empress of Russia (sister of Queen Alexandra) is reported by Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg. ...
Article : 72 wordsFurther evidence was given to-day in the Freeman and Wallace bankruptcy case. Robert Cole, secretary to the Sydney business, produced a diary showing receipts. ...
Article : 489 wordsThe State Labor party held a meeting yesterday afternoon, immediately after Mr. Murray's no-confidcnee motion had been launched, and decided to support the ...
Article : 243 wordsThe balance sheet of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company for the year ending 30th September last shows the sum of £267,225 at credit of profit and ...
Article : 70 wordsThe important agreement between the United States and Japan relating to the status quo in the Far East which has for some time formed the subject of ...
Article : 143 wordsEarly in September last Mr. William Kidston, Premier of Queensland, before leaving England for Brisbane, completed arrangements with the British-India Steam ...
Article : 88 wordsThe Rev. William Bayard Hale, the writer of the interview with the Kaiser, the publication of which was suppressed by the proprietors of the New York "Century" ...
Article : 81 wordsAs the proposer of the original want of confidence motion on Tuesday—for that was what his amendment virtually amounted to—Mr. James Cameron was an ...
Article : 236 wordsMr. B. W. M'Donald, manager for Queensland of the B.I.S.N. Co., stated that the agreement between the British-India and Federal Houlder-Shire lines reported ...
Article : 141 wordsThe vital statistics for Germany for 1907 show that during the year there was an increase in population of 882,000. [At the census of 1st December, 1905, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe possibility of a revision of the United States tariff at an early date has stirred the free-trade party into activity. Mr. G. W. Smalley, the New York ...
Article : 151 wordsThe third reading of the Children's Bill, which consolidates a number of previous acts, including the Infant Life Protection Act of 1897 and the Cruelty to Children ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Cussen, Mortimer Franklin, motor car and bicycle builder, of Sturt-street, and Kathleen ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsA burglar entered the residence of Mr. R. Williams at Napier last night. Mr. Williams was away on holiday, but Mrs. Williams, who was disturbed, went to the ...
Article : 91 wordsA dense fog prevailed yesterday in and around Paris, and was the cause of many serious accidents. A shocking tragedy occurred at Poissy, ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the show luncheon yesterday of the Lillydale Agricultural Society the president (Mr. A. B. Taylor) proposed the toast of the State Parliament. ...
Article : 283 wordsWilliam Doherty, late of Goornong, farmer, who died on 13th October last left by will dated 9th October. 1908, estate of the value of £1985 realty and £257 personalty to his widow and children. ...
Article : 69 wordsImmediately the Speaker took the chair Mr. Hurray, rising in his place, said:—Mr. Speaker, I desire to give notice "That tomorrow I shall move that the Government ...
Article : 328 wordsThere has been a great outcry in the no licence district of Ashburton about the projected erection of a brewery on the borders of the electorate, about a mile from ...
Article : 113 wordsA feature of the current issue of this popular journal is the publication of the first instalment of an adventurous new serial story by Headon Hill, the well known ...
Article : 98 wordsAt the wool sales yesterday competition was animated. There was a strong American demand for best merinoes, and prices showed a hardening tendency. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 3 Dec 1908, Page 7
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