The members of the new Parliament will meet officially for the first time at noon to-morrow. After the members have been sworn in the election of Speaker will be ...
Article : 793 wordsThe long felt dissatisfaction in the Federal Parliament with the existing position of the contract for the erection of German made wireless telegraph stations at ...
Article : 788 wordsA well attended meeting of representative citizens was held at Scott's Hotel yesterday with a view, to arranging for the presentation of a suitable memorial to Cr. ...
Article : 763 wordsA close study of the facts published in "The Age" concerning the serious dislocation of trade due to the shortage of trucks has convinced the Railway Commissioners ...
Article : 1,104 wordsMr. J. Ramsey Macdonald. M.P., writing to the "Daily Chronicle," says:--"The Labor party insists on imposing a test on all candidates. The party places the ...
Article : 239 wordsSearch parties were organised to find Count Tolstoi, the celebrated author, who left his home at Vasnaya Poliana in order to spend his days in solitary retirement. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe newspapers are commenting on a speech delivered by the Kai[?]er to army recruits at Pot[?]da[?] in which his Majesty referred to his own exalted position as ...
Article : 88 wordsThe excitement here to-day was at fever heat. Everyone was rushing about pegging or applying for leases, adjusting options or receiving payment or deposits for mining ...
Article : 444 wordsThe members of the Melbourne Wharf Laborers' Union yesterday morning loyally accepted the recommendation of the executive of the organisation, and, as ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Schwarzwald "Zeitung" publishes details of a remarkably tragic story. Two German soldiers who were captured by the enemy in the Franco-Prussian war ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Admiralty has called for tenders from private ship builders for the construction of an armored cruiser which will have the largest gun power and be the ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister, who is president of the Waterside Workers Federation, yesterday made the following statement:--"Last week I had an interview ...
Article : 321 wordsMr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a message to the British electors through the columns of the Yorkshire "Observer," says:--"Hating vainly made ...
Article : 83 wordsLieutenant Siegfried Helm, the German officer who was arrested on a charge of espionage at Portsmouth, and against whom a true bill was filed, appeared in court ...
Article : 65 wordsBonfires were lighted on the hills throughout parts of Ireland on Saturday night in celebration of the return of Mr. John Redmond, M.P., leader of the Irish ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe "Independence Belge" protests against, the reported intention of the Netherlands to fortify the port of Flushing, which, it declares, cannot serve for Dutch ...
Article : 100 wordsCharles Statons, the Socialist leader of the Aberdare miners, who are on strike, is forming "fighting brigades" front the men of various pits. These brigades are intended ...
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Article : 150 wordsThe Druses, the raiding tribesmen in the south range of the Lebanon, against whom the Turkish troops have been operating for some time, now occupy a strong ...
Article : 122 wordsThere was very little change in the position of affairs regarding the plasterers' strike yesterday. At a meeting of the employes it was stated that three men had ...
Article : 68 wordsThe mining warden at Nonsemen telegraphed to the Minister of Mines to-day that two prospectors named Sharpe and Cross brought in on Saturday 66 oz. of gold, ...
Article : 152 wordsIn consequence of the determination of the Carpenters Board restricting the number of improvers to one for every six adult employes, and making 21 years the age ...
Article : 82 wordsWill "wireless" be useful to prevent train accidents, and to signal from moving trains to distant points? To solve these questions the Railway department gave permission ...
Article : 184 wordsThe council of the Boiler Makers Society is asking for a levy of 16 per week until the lockout of boiler makers in the North of England and in Scotland is ended. ...
Article : 113 wordsThe serious friction which has been provoked by the violence done to American citizens in Mexico City, which followed on the lynching of n Mexican at Rocksprings, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsThe outstanding feature of the growth of the shipping of Melbourne during the current year has been the disquieting increase in the volume of imports. That the ...
Article : 491 wordsAn interesting decision of the Railway Commissioners should furnish food for the approaching debate in the Legislative Assembly on the human capital value ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Government battery of six heads of stampers, with up to date gold saving attachments, driven by a suction gas engine, and recently erected here, has been a ...
Article : 220 wordsAn extraordinary run of good fortune has been experienced by Mr. W. Darnborough, a visitor to the gambling casino at Monte Carlo. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe attitude of the South African authorities on the subject of British Indian [?]migration has received special attention from Sir Francis Hopewood, Permanent ...
Article : 169 wordsThe discharge of natural gas at Neungamme, near Hamburg, which has been burning for the past nine days in the form of a huge torch, is attracting tens of ...
Article : 73 wordsRailway officers were astonished at the reply to their request--made because of their difficulty in getting workers--that 70 men should apply on Saturday at ...
Article : 147 wordsAs a result of the disastrous attacks of Irish blight, potatoes are high in price and poor in quality in the cities of the State, and the export industry in potatoes is ...
Article : 326 wordsA disastrous collision occurred at a level crossing between a west bound express train on the Michigan central railway and a street car running between Kalamazoo ...
Article : 72 wordsM. Peeters, the Belgian aviator who was killed at Mouseron, fell a distance of 50 feet. He is the 25th aviator who has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsAt the meeting of the city council on Monday night Cr. Brokenshire commented on the shortage of trucks on the railway lines., and also condemned the practice of ...
Article : 156 words"There is no possibility of the Messageries' Maritimes' steamers dropping out of the trade, even if they do not secure the French subsidy," said M. H. de Possel, the ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the last meeting of the Federated Butchers' Employes' Union reports were given relative to a threatened dispute at the slaughtering works of the Harbor ...
Article : 143 wordsPrince Henry of Prussia, the brother of the Kaiser, is learning aviation under the tuition of Herr Euler. The Prince has already made several fine flights. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is stated that General Louis Botha (Prime Minister of South Africa) and Mr. J. C. Smuts (Minister of the Interior) were offered titles, but both of ...
Article : 39 wordsFloods are general in the basin of the River Seine. The flood waters invaded the Quai d'Auteail, in Paris, and the sewers are overflowing into the Rue Feliciea ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Ocean Steamship Company and other shipping companies interested in the trade with the Far East have obtained a High Court injunction to restrain the P. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe Lord Mayor has another large scheme of city improvement in hand. It is Proposed to widen the vehicular traffic portion of Sussex-street by reducing the ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,--Being constant shippers of produce from a station within 30 miles of Melbourne, we find that we are always able to get trucks fo load our goods. But the ...
Article : 197 wordsThe final meeting of a conference between representatives from the Master Butchers' Association and the Federated Butchers' Employes' Union was held last ...
Article : 350 wordsA middle aged man was taken to the hospital this evening, and the case was diagnosed as one of leprosy. He was sent to the coast hospital. The patient came ...
Article : 42 wordsIn a statement presented to Convocation, now in session, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Davidson) indicates that the work of revising the Book of Common ...
Article : 42 wordsThe ceremonies associated with the opening of the new Parliament will begin on Tuesday, when the members will be sworn in. The official opening will be performed ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Minister of Justice has decided not to file a bill in the case of Dr. Anthony Colling Brownless, who was on 20th October committed for trail by the coroner ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 15 Nov 1910, Page 7
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