There was a large attendance at the wool exchange, Brookman's Building, 011 Friday afternoon, when Mr. A. C. Catt, of Bagot, Shakes, & Lewis, Limited, offered for sale ...
Article : 2,929 wordsThe Rev. David Reith, M.A., Hon. Canon of Rochester since 1891; and Vicar of St. Andrew's. Watford, since 1892, died on Wednesday in startlingly sudden ...
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Article : 52 wordsIn the House of Commons on Thursday Col. Seely (Under Secretary for'the Colonies), in reply to a question by Mr. Arthur Lynch (Nationalist, West Clare), said he ...
Article : 88 wordsThero has been considerable discussion in England during the last few weeks fir regard to the treatment of women who wore sent to gaul on account of disorderly ...
Article : 225 wordsPrairie fires have devastated the Hutton district of Alberta, one of the North-West Territories of Canada. Vast quantities, of timber have been burnt, and the damage ...
Article : 45 wordsCapt. Creswell, the Commonwealth Naval Commandant, who has been in England making enquiries in regard to the construction of an Australian Navy, sailed ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Natal delegates who returned from London to Durban recently stated that Mr. Louis Botha (Premier of the Transvaal) and Mr. J. C. ...
Article : 159 wordsReports from Vancouver report a terrible disaster at the Dinsmuir Colliery, Ladysmith. The coal mine has taken fire, and 30 men are imprisoned in the burning ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Charles A. Duff Miller, Agent-General for the Canadian province of New Brunswick since 1896, met with a terrible death on Monday. He had been ...
Article : 163 wordsEmanuel College, Cambridge, Las granted the following research scholarships for science to Australians:—£150, E. M. Welliseh; £50, S. J. Swain; £20, E. G. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn the House of Commons on Friday. Mr. R. Hunt (Unionist, Shropshire) moved an amendment to the Finance Bill to repeal the duty on raw coooa and to ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Rev, Nehemiah Cumock, ex-editor of The Methodist Recorder, after four years' toil, has succeeded in deciphering the secret cipher passages hitherto unsolved in ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Church Congress has been opened at Swansea. The chief subject to be discussed will be the threatened disestablishment of the Church of Wales. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Princess Royal (who is the Duchess of Fife) and the Duke of Fife entertained on Monday at Mar lodge, Aberdeenshire, the Australian cricketers, who are on a ...
Article : 100 wordsThe aeroplane which is to be exhibited in Australia, under contract with Messrs. J. and N. Tait, has been shipped by the R.M.S. Otranto. ...
Article : 568 wordsLieut. Sir Alexander Lennox Napier, of the Grenadier Guards, who was born on May 39, 1882, and succeeded to the title in 1907, has been appointed A.D.C. to ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. R. W, Perks, M.P. an opponent of land taxation, addressing a meeting at Louth, stated that the Liberal Party was marching to political disaster. ...
Article : 88 wordsArrangements have been made for the King to formally open the Royal Edward Tuberculosis Institute, which has been erected at Belmont Park, Montreal, ...
Article : 92 wordsThe total revenue of the United Kingdom for the quarter from July 1 to.September 30 inclusive was £29,721,194, compared with £29,300,007 in the ...
Article : 49 wordsKing Edward has created Lieut.Gen. Robert 'S. S. Baden-Powell, F.R.G.S.. a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, in recognition of the success which ...
Article : 38 wordsA strenuous debate took place in the House of Commons on Monday upon the schedule in the Finance Bill dealing with the new licencing duties. The Nationalists ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Duchess of Albany has successfully launched at Portsmouth the Neptune, which is the eighth British Dreadnought. Colonial wine was used in the ceremony. ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the Dairy Show 93 Australian and two Canadian exhibits of butter are entered in the competition for the colonies. In the class for salt butters the following ...
Article : 76 wordsQuite a flutter was caused in the social circles of Kapunda last week by the preparations for the children's fancy dress ball. It was held in the institute on ...
Article : 277 wordsThe Simla correspondent of' The Times states that. measures have been practically completed for including the army in India within the scheme for an Imperial General ...
Article : 57 wordsEarl Grey (Governor-General of Canada) has delivered a remarkable series of speeches at Calgary. Edmonton, and. Regina upon Canada's duty to the Empire. ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Rev Nehemiah Curnock, ex-editor of The Methodist Recorder, after four years' toil, has succeeded in deciphering the secret cipher passages hitherto ...
Article : 51 wordsKing Edward has summoned Mr. Asquith to Balmoral for a royal audience. Many speculations are a flow in the lobby of the House of Commons regarding the ...
Article : 135 wordsCapt. J. E, Bernier, of the Canadian Government steamer Arctic (762 tons), has taken formal possession. for the Dominion of Canada, of Bank's Land and other ...
Article : 152 wordsThe Canadian-Pacific Railway Company has sold to an American syndicate nearly 1.000,000 acres of irrigated land to the east and south of Calgary. a town in the south ...
Article : 63 wordsIn committee of the House of Connons on Tuesday the debate was continued on the liquor licences schedule of tie Finn in Bill. Many members emphasised the hard ...
Article : 124 wordsAt London.—Idomnneus, steamer, from Port Adelaide July 13. At London or in Channel.—Port Augusta. steamer, from Port Pirie August ...
Article : 139 wordsThe selling price of Northumberland coal bus shown an advance for the first lime since 1907. and the Conciliation Board has in consequence increased the miners' wages ...
Article : 35 wordsMrs. B. E. Winterbottom and Miss Gladys Gillard returned last week from Sydney. Mr. and Mrs. W. Gerrard, of Yoho ...
Article : 139 wordsCommander James D. Stewart and Staff Paymaster Perry John Ling, of the British Navy, are now at Ottawa, the Federal capital of Canada, advising the ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Burrows, the Vice-President. of Libby's, Chicago. states that the armies of the European Powers have never been so short of war rations as at. present. If war ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Agents-General of the Australian States, Mjr. Gen..Finn. C.B, (formerly Inspector-Genera] of the Military Forces in Australia), and Mr. H. W. Just, C.B. ...
Article : 120 wordsTartakover, the Australian swimmer, will be unable to swim again for some weeks, owing to his having met with h slight accident. A packing case fell from a van and ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the House of Lords on Tuesday the Earl of Crewe, on behalf of the Government, pointed out that many of the amendments which Peers were seeking to ...
Article : 87 wordsLord Kitchener nag arrived at Shanghai, and hag' inspected the troops -stationed there. He intends to proceed to Nanking and subsequently to the Manchurian ...
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Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931), Sat 9 Oct 1909, Page 35
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