The policy basis of the union of three wings of the newly created Parliamentary Liberal party was yesterday made available for publication by Mr. Alfred Deakin ...
Article : 330 wordsIn the House of Commons last evening a discursive debate took place on a motion by the Government for the adjournment of the House until Thursday next (over ...
Article : 145 wordsAn ontline was given yesterday by the Minister of Education of the provisions of the newEducation Bill, which was finally adopted by the Cabinet on Thursday. In ...
Article : 473 wordsThe hitch which has arisen in connection with the treaty between the United States and Canada with regard to waterways (the use of common waters upon the ...
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Article : 176 wordsThe play in the first test match between the Australians and England to-day at Birmingham occupied less than an hour. As no rain fell after the 4 o'clock ...
Article : 1,164 wordsSir James Whitney, Premier of Ontario, in the course of a speech yesterday at Morrisburg, said he considered it would have, been better if the Canadian ...
Article : 117 wordsThose members of the Australian team who are on their first visit to the old country will be beginning to wonder how it ever came to be called Merric England ! ...
Article : 639 wordsIt is persistently reported that Admiral Sir John Fisher, First Sea Lord of the Admiralty, whose administration has recently been subjected to much adverse ...
Article : 314 wordsThe Fisher Ministry is obviously determined to handle the situation in which, it finds itself in a deliberate, not to say leisurely, fashion. After yesterday's sitting ...
Article : 269 wordsUp to the present the sum of £800,000 has been subscribed towards the 3½ per cent, loan of £3,000,000 issued at £98 10 by the New South Wales Government. The ...
Article : 58 wordsThe refusal of the Social Democrats in the German Reichstag to take any part in the reception that has been arranged in connection with the visit of twenty-five ...
Article : 93 wordsAnother move is being made by the Chicago Meat Trust in the direction of a general concerted increase in the price of meat. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Lloyd-George, to-day introduced the Finance Bill in the House of Commons. Mr. Austen Chamberlain tabled a notice ...
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Article : 183 wordsThe members of the Imperial Federation League last night entertained. Sir Charleu Lucas, the official head of the Dominions department of the British Colonial Office, ...
Article : 907 wordsA shocking tragedy occurred last evening on the occasion of a fireworks display on the Italian island of Sardinia. The premature explosion of a sky bomb ...
Article : 86 wordsA public meeting was held at the Beehive Exchange to-night for the purpose of forming a Liberal Democratic Association on the lines of the platform of the ...
Article : 519 wordsThe attitude adopted by the Imperial Government in abstaining from any participation in the Empire day demonstrations, which has led to considerable, comment, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Speaker took, the chair at 10.30 a.m. The Prime Minister said that the motion which was passed on the previous evening made it plain that the Opposition was not ...
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Article : 661 wordsMr. Andrew Carnegie, the well known millionaire who has founded a "Hero Fund" in the United Kingdom and the United States for the reward of heroes of ...
Article : 109 wordsA week or two since the convict negro King, who is serving a long term in Pentridge, asked for pencil and paper to draw plans, as he had boasted that he had an ...
Article : 242 wordsThe Taxi-cab Company in Boston has suffered seriously owing to the dishonesty of a number of its employes. The company has lost 20,000 dol. ...
Article : 66 wordsAn interesting innovation is being made by the Admiralty, which is compelling one half of the cadets in the Royal Naval Schools at Osborhe and Dartmouth to learn ...
Article : 46 wordsBernard Roberts, who was a rested at Madrid on the charge of committing frauds on the London and South Western Bank by means of which he obtained, under the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Russian police have made no fewer than 150 arrests in connection with the organised robberies that have taken place on the railways by armed bands. ...
Article : 96 wordsAbout 250 persons were present at the annual meeting of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria at the society a new building in Flinders- street on Thursday night. The chair was occupied ...
Article : 291 wordsIn the House of Commons yesterday Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, introduced a bill which is intended to ensure material reforms with ...
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Article : 127 wordsA Spanish fishing fleet which was operating in the Bay of Biscay was surprised by a sudden storm. A number of the boats was wrecked, ...
Article : 45 wordsThe demonstrations in connection with the annual convention of the Victoria Auxiliary of the London Missionary Society were continued at the Independent Church and Hall, Collins-street, on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsA preliminary meeting of the Board of Experts appointed to inquire into the Maroondah and Upper Yarrn schemes for augmenting the existing sources of water ...
Article : 167 wordsEPPING.--The scholars of the Epping State school, R.C. school, Thomastown and Woollert schools celebrated Empire day here on Wednesday. They all assembled at the shire hall, where ...
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Article : 60 wordsLondon, 27th May.-Frozen Mutton and Lamb: The market is weak, but prices are not quotably changed. Frozen Beef: The market is firm. For hind quarters prices are 0?d. per 1b. higher, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Curator of the Estates of Deceased Persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons:--Edwin Allanton 7. Victoria parida, Filtzers, died 19th May 1909. £53 151 ...
Article : 88 wordsOrmuv for Australia, left Port Said 27th. Omrah, homeward, arrived Gibraltar 27th. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 29 May 1909, Page 11
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