“The Times” correspondent at Ottawa states that the refusal of the Council of the Montreal Board of Trade to take part in any movement ...
Article : 58 wordsIn the House of Commons on Friday, while the Budget was under discussion, Mr Howland. Hunt submitted an amendment for the repeal of the ...
Article : 152 wordsThe “Yorkshire Dost,” in discussing the dispute between the wool brokers in Sydney and tho wool buyers, which has resulted in the suspension of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe excellent prospects of the Cathcart Gold Minos continue and the resuts of yields to hand maintain the exceptional values of recent developments. A ...
Article : 481 wordsOwing to the severe competition in London of the motor taxi-cabs, the owners of the horso drawn cabs have introduced voluntarily a minimum fare ...
Article : 43 wordsCaptain R. W. Cresswell, Director of the Commonwealth Naval Forces, who attended Mr J. G. Foxton at the Imperial Defence Conference, has sailed ...
Article : 117 wordsA meeting of wool growers, buyers and sellers was held this morning. It is anticipated that the hitch will be overcome, and the sales will proceed to-morrow. ...
Article : 40 wordsFor some time the State school girls, assisted by their elders, have been working assiduously preparing for the above, which was held on Friday and ...
Article : 258 wordsThe “Standard,” in its issue of yesterday, stated that both Mr John Burns, President of tho Board of Trade, and Mr Lewis Harcourt, First ...
Article : 49 wordsLord Hugh Cecil, a former member of Parliament, who is a Unionist freetrader, has written a letter to the “Spectator” in reply to its article last ...
Article : 240 wordsThe annual report of the Railway Commissioners shows that the net revenue' was [?]5438,431. representing 9.93 per cent, on capital expenditure, afer paying ...
Article : 43 wordsPresident Taft proposes to ask Congress to devote 7,000,000 dollars (£1,400,000) from the annual profit from the foreign mail service to the ...
Article : 133 wordsMr Delprat general manager of the Proprietary, in his official report, states that there is a general scarcity of skilled laborers on Broken Hill at the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Linton branch A.N.A. was held in the Shire Hall on Saturday evening; the president. Mr A. J. Smith, in the chair. ...
Article : 268 wordsA case of considerable interest was heard this morning at the Queenscliff Police Court, before Mr Murphy, P. M., and Messrs Simpkins and Thwaites, ...
Article : 105 wordsThe latest election returns are as follows:—Ministerial 40; Labor, 28; Independent Opposition, 4. ...
Article : 23 wordsCommander Peary has arrived at New York on board the Arctic ship roosevelt. He received an enthusiastic welcome from tho people, and ...
Article : 80 wordsThe weather records furnished by Miss F. M. Harding, of Hill View, show that during tho month of September rain fell on 11 days, the total ...
Article : 83 wordsAbout thirty of the representatives to the chamoers of Commerce congress waited on the Misnister for customs to-day, on the [?]duction of ...
Article : 2,519 wordsA discovery of great interest to admirers of William Shakespeare has been made by Dr Charles W. Wallace. In going through records of an old ...
Article : 61 wordsA ball in connection with the local football club was hold ha the local Mechanics’ Hall on Friday evening, and there was a very good attendance ...
Article : 217 wordsPut concisely, the financial position of the Ballan Shire is as follows:—Overdraft, £1710; estimated expenditure, £3495; estimated receipts, £2730. This ...
Article : 820 wordsActing on behalf of the Dominion of Canada, Captain Bernier, in the Government steamer Arctic, has taken formal possession of Banks Land and ...
Article : 36 words“The Times’’ this morning publishes tho text of Wallace’s document, which is the most interesting since Green’s discovery of Shakespeare’s will in ...
Article : 28 wordsThe “Pittsburg Press,” an influential newspaper published in Pennsylvania, has taken a vote of its readers on the Polar controversy. 73.238 ...
Article : 67 wordsThe profit of £250,000 made by the Norddeutscher Lloyd for the first half of 1909 was due to the increased receipts obtaining from the North ...
Article : 81 wordsJubilee services in connection with the Presbyterian Church, Maryborough, were conducted on Sunday by the Right Rev. the Moderator of the ...
Article : 154 wordsAn official announcement has been made that Lord Morley, Secretary of State for India, has sanctioned the application of the Imperial General Staff ...
Article : 73 wordsThere was a sprinkling of snow an ougst two or three heavy showers that fell on Sunday. Sunday and Monday were very cold, and the ...
Article : 60 wordsAfter consultations with their legal advisers the leaders of the militant suffragettes have decided to take action with regard to the forcible ...
Article : 113 wordsA private match between terriers owned by Mr R. Jolly and Mr M. Harrison was run off on the coursing club’s ground on Saturday afternoon. The match was ...
Article : 127 wordsThe annual concert in aid of the funds of the local Roman Catholic Church, which is to take place on Wednesday evening next, gives every indication of ...
Article : 149 wordsAdvices received in London state that 40,000 followers have flocked to the standard raised in Arabia by the Mahdi. The Constantinople ...
Article : 52 wordsFor the first time since 1907, the selling price of Northumberland, coal is showing a tendency to advance. The Conciliation Board for the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Alpine season in 1909 has been attended by even more accidents than in previous years Disasters to climbers in Switzerland during tho past few ...
Article : 59 wordsThe rainfall for September, as registered at the Charlton post office, was 78 points. Rain fell on six days For the 9 mouths of this year the total ...
Article : 100 wordsAn interesting wood-chopping contest took place at Mr Thomas’ Napoleons hotel last Saturday, and there were a good number of spectators present. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn connection with the crisis in Greece M. Corgialegno, a prominent Greek resident, of London, has presented to King George of Greece, the sum ...
Article : 78 wordsIt is announced that King Edward will open, the Royal Edward Tuberculosis Institute, which has been erected in Belmont Park, Montreal. His ...
Article : 69 wordsThe rainfall registered at the meteorological station at the Mechanics’ institute for the month of September was 116 points, and for ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Nhill Town Band was in “high feather” recently, when the commodious and ornate band rotunda was formally opened. In brilliant moonlight and ...
Article : 327 wordsIt has transpired that President Taft’s would-be assailant was a youth named Arthur Wright, of respectable parentage, but weak-minded. The ...
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Advertising : 741 wordsThe shoot last Saturday, held on the local rifle range, for the trophy donated try Mr R. W. Laidlaw, resulted in W. Karsake getting first log-in, ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Tue 5 Oct 1909, Page 6
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