In the House of Lords on Monday FieldMarshal Earl Roberts, who is in his seventy-seventh year, delivered a weighty speech on the question of England's need ...
Article : 890 wordsMr. Runciman's new Education Bill, which was formally read a first time. in the House of Commons on Saturday, is now published. It represents a bold attempt ...
Article : 327 wordsA warm welcome is being prepared for the delegates to the Imperial Press Congress, which will be opened in London on June 7. and will continue for three weeks. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe executive of the British Empire League has appinted a committee including Mr. Herbert L. Samuels (Liberal member of the House of Commons for the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe spread of anarchism and sedition in India, has become increasingly serious, and further stcps for checking it are under consideration. The Viceroy (Earl of Minto) ...
Article : 116 words—During Tuesday night burglars entered Mr. Richard Wootton's house at Epsom and stole £500 worth of jewellery. Mr. Wooton, who is a Sydney man, has a ...
Article : 80 wordsThere is a consensus of opinion among business men that Mr. Birrell's financial proposals in reference to his Irish Land Purchase Bill will puzzle the Stock ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Bengali. Satyendra, Nath Bose, who was the second man accused of the murder of Norendra Nail Gossain has been found guilty of the crime, and ordered to be ...
Article : 174 wordsA sensational tragedy happened in the Middlesex Music Hall on Monday night. Madame Clementine was attempting to do the William Tell trick—shooting an apple ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. W. Field (Nationalist member for the St. Patrick's division of Dublin) introduced into the House of Commons this afternoon a Bill for the identification of all ...
Article : 56 wordsThe death has occurred, in ins seventyeighth year, of Lord Glenesk (Sir Algernon Borthwick, Bart.), proprietor of The Morning Post. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Vienna correspondent of The Times says that the adoption by the House of Lords of Lord Roberts's resolution—"That the defence of this country ...
Article : 168 wordsLady Sydenham Clarke, wife of Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of Bombay, and formerly Governor of Victoria. is seriously ill at Bombay. ...
Article : 613 wordsThe Maharajah Saleguja has offered to defray the expense of a permanent police force to guard the statue of Queen Victoria at Nagpur, in the central provinces, ...
Article : 36 wordsThe appearance of Mr. Runciman's new Education Bill has been the signal for much discussion in all parts of England. While by some it is hailed as an ...
Article : 283 wordsSatyendra Nath Bose, who was found guilty of complicity in the murder of the informer Norendra Nalli Gossain, was hanged on Saturday in the prison at ...
Article : 115 wordsSir F. W. Borden (the Canadian Minister of Defence) will visit London shortly to consult the War Office on various questions relating to Canadian defence, ...
Article : 42 wordsAnother plot to murder Sir Andrew Fraser (the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal) has been discovered in Calcutta. Three Bengalese have been arrested for complicity ...
Article : 125 wordsIt is announced at Stockholm that the Nobel Prize for Chemistry has been awarded to Mr. Ernest Rutherford. D.Sc., F.R.S.. who has been Professor of Physics ...
Article : 61 wordsThe authorities in Great Britain have refused, in consequence of the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the United States, to allow cattle from New York ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the House of Commons on Monday Lord Edmund Bernard Talbot (Conservative, Chichester), brother of the Duke of Norfolk, intimated that, as representing ...
Article : 83 wordsRoy Chowdhury, the young Bengali who recently attempted to assassinate Sir Andrew Fraser, the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, has been sentenced to 10 years' ...
Article : 58 wordsMessrs. Meynell & Gunn have secured the Australian rights of Mr. H. A. Jones's play, "The Hypocrites," "Tom Jones," Messrs. Hall Caine and L. N. ...
Article : 40 wordsLord and Lady Northcote, who are on their way from Australia to England, are now in Montreal. They have been entertained at many festivities, and at a ...
Article : 50 wordsA powerful non-political committee of Moderates and leading Churchmen and Nonconformists and education authorities has been formed to support Mr. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Mohammedan newspapers published at Lahore urge the Islamic merchants at Bombay, Calcutta, and Karachi to boycott Austro-Hungarian merchandise in ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Taff Vale Railway Company, a Welsh concern, has arranged to pruchose the Rhymney and Cardiff Railways and the Bute Docks at Cardiff. The transaction ...
Article : 55 wordsThe London Specttor, in an article dealing with the British Navy, strongly protests against the efforts made by Liberal journals to "whittle away" Mr. Asquith's ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Emperor Francis Joseph has strongly impressed on the Imperial Ministers of Austria-Hungary his desire for a peaceful solution of the Balkan problems. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne. in addressing a meeting at Manchester on Friday, commenting on the Government's financial policy, stated that the country was ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the House of Commons on Monday Mr. Arthur H. Lee (Conservative, Fareham) asked whether the Government, in announcing the intention to maintain the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Government of Austria-Hungary has again entered a strong protest against the action of the people of Turkey in boycotting Austrian steamers and goods. Since ...
Article : 61 wordsAt Channel, for orders.—Yola, ship, from Wallaroo August 17. At London.—Somerset, steamer, from Port Adelaide October 6. At Bremen.—Gneisenau, steamer, from ...
Article : 122 wordsAt a meeting of the Imperial Maritime League, held on Friday, at which Lord Ampthill presided, it was resolved, on the motion of Sir John Colomb, seconded by ...
Article : 74 wordsThe St. Petersburg Government has forwarded a reply to Austria-Hungary regarding the latter's decision that in the discussions at the projected International ...
Article : 85 wordsAdvices from Ottawa state that much satisfaction is felt in Canada at the published report that the Hon, Rodolph Lemieux, K.C. (Postmaster of the Dominion), is ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the annual conference of the National Union of Conservative Associations at Cardiff on Saturday a motion was carried in favour of ...
Article : 55 wordsSpeaking at Glasgow on Friday night Mr. Lewis Harcourt (First Commissioner of Works) stated that the Government had placed orders for £600,000 worth of ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 28 Nov 1908, Page 36
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