The action of the shipwrights employed at the State ship building yards in leaving work because they had a small dispute with the boiler makers was made the subject ...
Article : 956 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State, conferred yesterday with the foreign relations committee of the Senate and pointed out that foreign nations were ...
Article : 141 wordsThe libel action, concluded in November, 1911, in which Sir Joseph B. Robinson, chairman of the Robinson South African Banking Co., secured £1000 damages from ...
Article : 235 wordsThe hearing of the waterside workers case will be resumed by Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court to-day but in view of the fact that the Sydney wharf ...
Article : 1,468 wordsWhere the House of Commons met to-day Mr. Arthur Henderson (Labor) asked whether during the waterside strike at Christchurch the men belonging to H.M.S. ...
Article : 266 wordsRear-Admiral Sir George Patey and the captains and flag lieutenants of the Australian fleet were entertained at lunch yesterday by the State Ministry at Parliament ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Lord Mayor Cr. D. V. Hennessy, last evening invited a number of guests and the councillors and aldermen to meet the State Governor, Sir Arthur Stanley, ...
Article : 746 wordsDr. Mawson and his party of explorers and scientists arrived in the Aurora at Semaphore shortly before 4 o'clock this afternoon, having made a very slow trip up ...
Article : 276 wordsHundreds of people took the opportunity of seeing the interior of a battleship yesterday, and the Australia, Melbourne and Sydney were after 1.30 p.m. thronged with ...
Article : 141 wordsThe special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in Ulster states that as the Ulster Volunteers exceed 100,000 in number the roll will be closed. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe captain of H.M.A.S. Sydney is bowed down with grief, and the crew is in dire distress. The light of hteir life has gone out; in other words the captain's pet ...
Article : 327 wordsBy 283 votes to 199, the House of Commons yesterday rejected a motion for the appointment of an impartial committee to inquire into the working of the Insurance ...
Article : 266 wordsThe supplementary naval estimates total £2,500,000. These include £773,000 for fuel oil. In the House of Commons yesterday, ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. L. S. Amery, Unionist M.P., who recently visited Australia, delivered a lecture last night at the University of London. He paid a tribute to the services of ...
Article : 88 wordsInterviewed at the South Australian Hotel to-night, save that his face bore indelible marks of hardship and bitter experiences, the explorer was in every way ...
Article : 283 wordsGeorge Hall, alias George Sumner has confused that he is guilty of the murder of Miss Christina Bradfield, at Liverpool. He will be hanged to-day. ...
Article : 101 wordsPatriotic Australians will find food for thought in the statistics of the Victorian wool industry. They show that since 1837, when the first Victorian wool was exported, ...
Article : 510 wordsAs a result of the recent adoption of woman's suffrage in the State of Illinois women are running total prohibition candidates in the various cities throughout the ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is rumored that the South African Labor leaders have entered an appeal against their deportation with the judicial committee of the Privy Council. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Anglo-Foreign Fiber Co.'s dredge Posidonia, which is overdue at Port Pirie has been reinsured at a premium of 80 guineas per cent. ...
Article : 37 wordsDr. Mawson first came into promience as one of the party of Shackleton's expedition which discovered the magnetic pole in 1908. The organisation of his own expedition was ...
Article : 280 wordsMrs. Pankhurst has written to the King requesting him to grant an audience to a deputation from the Women's Social and Political Union. She declares that the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Union House of Assembly yesterday, by an overwhelming majority, decided to appoint a committee to inquire into the source of Mr. Creswell's ...
Article : 55 wordsA request has been received by the Federal Government from the Consul-General for the Netherlands that a vessel should be sent in search of the steam dredge ...
Article : 155 wordsThere does not appear to be much prospect of the Federal Government co-operating with the State Government in the construction of a dry dock at Williamstown. ...
Article : 220 wordsPatrick Dwyer, late of Woodend North, farmer who died on 23rd January last, left by will dated 14th December, 1912, estate value £8465 realty and £2105 personalty to his sister. ...
Article : 40 wordsAt about 7.30 p.m. yesterday a horse attached to a light spring cart that was loaded with timber, took fright, presumably at a motor bus opposite the statute ...
Article : 431 wordsIn the Old-street police court to-day the hearing was resumed of the case in which John Starchfield, of Hampstead is charged with the murder of his son, William ...
Article : 137 words"If you could find out for certain, I venture to say you would discover that less than 100 of the 400 men who have ceased work at your direction do not know what ...
Article : 1,028 wordsAt the request of the British Government the United States Department of Justice is inquiring into the proposed establishment of a Negro Kingdom on the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe following telegram was sent to Adelaide yesterday from the Royal Geographical Society:-- "Dr. Mawson and Party, Steamship Aurora, Adelaide.--Warmest ...
Article : 53 wordsThe police investigations into the bomb outrage which occurred on Tuesday, when a clergyman and six other persons were killed and Bishop Miklossy narrowly ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Pearce, ex-Minister of Defence, replying to Sir John Forrest's statements that the Federal Government is prepared to take practically the whole of the ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. W. Runciman, President of the Board of Agriculture, will receive on Tuesday a deputation from the conference of representatives of the butter committees ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Prahran Pioneers' Association held its annual demonstration yesterday, the old people spending the afternoon in outdoor pastimes in the Grattan -street Gardens, ...
Article : 260 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the council of the university of Adelaide to-day it was resolved to hold a public gathering in Elder Hall on Monday or Tuesday ...
Article : 157 wordsA section of the Pacific Cable Board is strongly opposed to the proposed reduction in the cable rates to New Zealand. An effort was made to-day to expunge the ...
Article : 76 wordsMr. Andrew Fisher has decided to enter upon a tour of the leading centres of population in Australia before the autumn session of the Commonwealth Parliament ...
Article : 120 wordsThe newspapers are giving prominence to the visit of the two American baseball teams, the New York "Giants" and the Chicago "White Sox," which are complet ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Bankers magazine estimates that 387 stocks have appreciated to the extent of £66,000,000 during the month ended 20th inst. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe position in the iron trade strike remains unchanged. It was definitely stated this afternoon that a special case, stated by the chairman of the wages board, ...
Article : 77 wordsExcursionists are notified that to-morrow the Ozone will leave Port Melbourne railway pier at 2 p.m. for Queenscliff, Sorrento and Dromana. The Australian Steamships announce that the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 27 Feb 1914, Page 9
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