Amongst the passengers who are leaving Adelaide for Fremantle by the Katoomba this afternoon are the Governor-General and Lady Denman, accompanied ...
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Article : 254 wordsEvents which happened yesterday cleared the atmosphere of State politics for the time being. The application for a dissolution made by the Premier, Mr. Elmslie, ...
Article : 514 wordsIn connection with the strike of Leeds corporation workmen, a special strike committee, on which labor is not represented, yesterday notified the strikers that those ...
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Article : 257 wordsMr. G. H. Gokhale, a member of the Viceroys Legislative Council, denies that he sent a cable message to the Indians in South Africa, advising them to boycott ...
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Article : 150 wordsThe Hamburg-Amerika Company has decided to make sweeping reductions in its rates, without waiting for the meeting of the North Atlantic shipping conference, on ...
Article : 102 wordsConsiderable doubt prevails us to the real fate of Dr. Stefansson's Antarctic expedition. The first report stated that Dr. Stefansson and a section of his party were ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,--The reputation for fair play of the public press of Australia is world-wide, and it is upon that reputation that in addressing you I now rely. I am the promoter ...
Article : 357 wordsHaving perused the Ministerial minute, the Lieutenant Governor intimated to Mr. Elmslie that he could not comply with his request for a dissolution. He set out his ...
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Article : 119 wordsThe North Atlantic Freight 'Pool' has been denounced by the Norddeutscher Lloyd and The North Atlantic Passenger 'Pool' by the Hamburg-Amerika line, both ...
Article : 249 wordsThe Inter-State Commerce Commission has reported that there have been nearly three hundred thousand violations of the laws governing the employment of railway ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is commonly thought that a short session will be held early in the new year if the new, Ministry can persuade members to attend. It is always difficult ...
Article : 188 wordsA new treaty has been signed between the United States and the Netherlands. The treaty follows the lines of the proposal for averting, war, made about two ...
Article : 73 wordsThe published summary of the Privy Council's decision in the Colonial Suger Refining Co.'s appeal against the Commonwealth Attorney-General and Royal ...
Article : 569 wordsA libel action, in which the Grand Duke Boris of Russia was suing "Munsey's Magazine" has been settled. The libel was contained in the April number of the ...
Article : 97 wordsThe international conference, which recently met to consider the best methods to be adopted for guarding lives at sea appointed a committee to consider the ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Shakespeare memorial committee has acquired from the Duke of Bedford a site in Bloomsbury for the erection of a national theatre in perpetuation of the ...
Article : 49 wordsAfter meeting the Lieutenant-Governor [?] morning Mr. Watt trill proceed at once to the formation of his new Cabinet. Necessary this Cabinet is not expected to ...
Article : 114 wordsThe passage in the article to which exception was taken was as follows:--"During the war with Japan he (the Grand Duke Boris) distinguished ...
Article : 88 wordsInterviewed to-day, Mr. Rhodes, Minister of Health, said he could not understand the delay on the part of the Federal authorities in entirely removing ...
Article : 271 wordsThe Cyclonic weather which has prevailed throughout Ceylon for some time has abated. Railway traffic is still dislocated, many bridges having been swept ...
Article : 41 wordsWhile nominations close to-day for the seats vacated by Labor Ministers, it will be requisite to fix an early date for receiving nominations for the constituencies ...
Article : 115 wordsThe delimitation of the southern frontier of Albania has been completed. The Delimitation Commission unanimously adopted the details proposed by ...
Article : 33 wordsM. Caillaux, Minister of Finance, proposes to cover the expenditure incurred by the extension of the term of service in the French army to three years ...
Article : 106 wordsHere Baffin, head of the Hamburg. Amerika line of steamships, states that the non-of committee appointed to organise German representations at San ...
Article : 53 wordsAdvices from Tetuan state that during the recent fighting at Benkarrich, in Morocco, several French aviators swept over the Moorish forces and dropped ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met yesterday at 2.30 p.m. Mr. Smith, honorary Minister, said the Premier had informed him that he had ...
Article : 374 wordsThe Asquith Government has decided against any official participation by Great Britain in the San Francisco Exhibition on the ground of expense. ...
Article : 30 wordsA somewhat remarkable case was before the court to-day. An interim injunction was granted to restrain an American lawyer, named M'Pike, from selling ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies yesterday, by 330 votes to 161, passed a resolution in favor of a scheme of electoral reform, based on the scrutin de liste (voting by ...
Article : 47 wordsA private message received in Melbourne last night shows that Mr. Mahon has a big lend in the voting for selection in the Labor interest to contest the ...
Article : 71 wordsA meeting was held at the Mansion House to-day in support of the proposed British Dominions Exhibition. Lord Strathcona, in an address, said he hoped ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsJames M'Cafferty, late of Mount Hooghley; farmer, who died on 20th November, left by will dated 28th October, 1913, £3051 realty and £430 personalty to his relatives. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 20 Dec 1913, Page 13
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