"The Times" Paris correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that 40 per cent. of the gas workers had responded to the order to strike. The gasometers and coal ...
Article : 251 wordsMr. Hunter, Queensland Agent-General, told Lancashire importers there were fifty million acres of cheap land in Queensland suitable for cotton, whereof samples had ...
Article : 259 wordsRepresentatives of affiliated unions, acting in conjunction with the Central Executive of the Australian Labor party, met in the Trades Hall to-day to consider ...
Article : 249 wordsReuter's Paris correspondent telegraphs that M. Patek, the Polish Foreign Minister, on being interviewed, declared that the Bolshevists were preparing to invade ...
Article : 83 wordsBy closely clipping his beard and moustache, President Carranza, disguising himself, made a literally hairbreadth escape last Saturday. ...
Article : 148 wordsA bulletin of outrages committed in Ireland yesterday, as supplied by Dublin Castle, shows, that eighteen further police barracks and five income tax offices were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 wordsThe "Globe" says that educated Sin[?] Fein girls who are working as domestics in loyalist families are teaching the [?]ren anti-English sentiments. The parents are shocked at the toddlers' curses and threats. ...
Article : 44 wordsSeven Zeppelins appeared over Warsaw on the 9th inst., proceeding in an easterly direction. This is regarded as a violation of the Versailles Treaty. There seems to ...
Article : 62 wordsA Vera Cruz message states that the Carranza forces suffered several hundred casualties in heavy fighting. The revolutionary leaders claim that their troops ...
Article : 48 wordsThere are indications of an important movement to restore order in Ireland. Lord French had an audience with the King to-day, and he will see Mr. Lloyd ...
Article : 197 wordsSeven Zeppelins flew easterly last Sunday in group formation. They are believed to be carrying German officers to the Bolsheviks. The Poles contend this ...
Article : 92 wordsHuerta has called an extraordinary National Congress at Mexico City for May 24 to select a successor to Carranza. Huerta has forwarded a statement of his ...
Article : 85 wordsButter will not be rationed after May 30. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. Hunter conferred with Manchester cotton merchants to ascertain the minimum inducement which Lancashire spinners would offer for growing raw ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Rubber Workers Union held a mass meeting at the Trades Hall and claimed the right to work Unless they were paid for holidays during the Prince's visit. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Zionist organisation has entrusted Mr. Israel Cohen with the mission to the Jewish communities overseas to explain the significance of the Peace Conference 's ...
Article : 84 wordsColonel Ryan, Red Cross Commissioner for North Russia and the Baltic States, who has returned from a surreptitious visit into Russia, states that Russia ...
Article : 88 wordsWhile a strong effort is being made to provide work for unemployed married men in the city, the Minister for Works is also taking active steps to put the ...
Article : 59 wordsA lone bandit held up express messengers on an Illinois central train and obtained £100,000. Subsequently he was trapped and killed, and the money was ...
Article : 42 wordsGeneral Obregon sent a message to-day to the revolutionary agents at El Paso to the effect that President Carranza escaped from the rebels, who attacked him at ...
Article : 159 wordsErnest Barry arrived this morning by the Orsova, and was given a fine welcome by the sculling fraternity, one of the first to greet the champion being Alf. Felton. ...
Article : 187 wordsThe "Observer," in a leader welcoming Mr. Watt, says that such visit are too infrequent. Lord Milner's suggestion of a standing Consultative Committee ...
Article : 246 wordsThe operative bakers proposed with a view to reducing the number of unemployed, that the hours of work should be reduced from 48 to something which would ...
Article : 47 wordsThe House of Commons by 61 to 8 carried the second reading of a Bill prohibiting the importation of plumage of birds except ostriches, ciderducks, birds ...
Article : 43 wordsExcavators at Jerusalem have reported that they struck a gold reef. ...
Article : 23 words"The Times" Paris correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that there was a rumor that the Moscow silence was due to the fact that General Brusiloff, who was ...
Article : 58 wordsAt a conference between the master printers and employees in Melbourne yesterday, the latter expressed their willingness to accept £418 a week, but the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Grimsby trawler Uvularia was blown up, and ten lives were lost. It is believed she hauled up a mine. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. C. A. McCurdy, Minister for Food, in a statement in regard to the glut of meat imported from Australasia, explained that this was due to the rapid diminution ...
Article : 169 wordsDespatches reaching the State Department indicate that fierce lighting continues between Carranza supporters and the rebels along the Vera Cruz railway. ...
Article : 36 wordsReuter's Helsingfors correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that the Foreign Minister, M. Holsti, has sent a message to T[?]tcherin stating that Finland is ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Rob Roy, a destroyer, was carrying out battle practice at Sandown when a boiler exploded. Five of the stokers were seriously injured. ...
Article : 49 wordsThis afternoon, when Archbishop Mannix was leaving to catch the Sydney express, ten thousand school children lined Collins street and sang, "Come Back to ...
Article : 59 wordsGeneral Booth on being interviewed, stated he liked Australia, but Australians were such a beastly selfish lot. He wanted to bring people here from the Old Country; ...
Article : 174 wordsBy a vote of 43 to 38 the Senate adopted the Knox resolution, declaring that the war had ended, and repealing the war-time legislation. ...
Article : 50 wordsConversing with a Digger outside St. Paul's, he said:--"Dead funny. This morning, on the way to the House of Commons, I got past ...
Article : 201 wordsThere was a serious explosion of petrol on board the ferry steamer Success, in Port Adelaide. The vessel was beached in a badly damaged condition. William ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Beethoven 150th anniversary celebration at Bonn was successful. The Wagner festival at Bayreuth has been postponed indefinitely owing to the ...
Article : 39 wordsThere was an extraordinary demonstration in Melbourne yesterday afternoon when Archbishop Mannix was leaving Melbourne to catch the train for Sydney. ...
Article : 191 wordsThere is hardly any question but that President Wilson will veto the Knox resolution, and to-day's vote would be in sufficient to pass the resolution again over ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Daniels declared that Admiral Sims charge that the Navy Department prolonged the war four months and was responsible for half a million lives, sounded ...
Article : 54 wordsA man and a woman were accidentally entombed by the closing of a strongroom door in London which had not been closed for twenty years. The couple were fed by ...
Article : 92 wordsMrs. Laura Reynolds, of Gladesville, had her arms and legs broken and her scalp injured last night owing to having been knocked down by a tram. Her condition ...
Article : 42 words"The Times", Paris correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that, acting on the reports of General Nollett, Marshal Foch has instructed General Degeutte to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 wordsA police motor-ear collided with a tram in Regent street this morning. The police car was smashed, and Constable Sweeting and a prisoner and a State child were ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. Charles Schwab says the world's greatest sea-fighting machine, a thousand feet long, and ten miles faster than the Lusitania, is under construction. Its ...
Article : 51 wordsMr. W. Brace, in the House of Commons, questioned the Speaker's ruling, which he maintained was Wrong. He asked what redress he had, and the ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Goldfinch, in an interview with the United Service, said Mr. Hughes project was sympathetically regarded, but it was absolutely impossible for the Imperial ...
Article : 301 wordsOwing to the premature explosion of a blasting charge at the Federal brickworks at Alexandria yesterday afternoon, two men were hurled into a pit eighty feet ...
Article : 97 wordsCommemoration Day was celebrated today in the customary fashion by a procession of undergraduates through the streets of the city. After the procession, ...
Article : 234 wordsThe report of the Select, Committee on the tax of war wealth increases says that, after a close examination of the conflicting testimony, the Committee concluded ...
Article : 238 wordsQueen Alexandra and the Duke of Connaught are appealing to the public for the Red Cross and post-war objects for war prisoners, cripples, children, and the ...
Article : 39 wordsM. Millerand has assented to a definite but unnamed sum from Germany conditionally. The principal condition is that France is to receive payment on account. ...
Article : 80 wordsA committee of experts from Marconi's factory gave a demonstration of wireless fire-calls, and a useful country apparatus which could be installed in a tree or hung ...
Article : 41 wordsDaring an altercation at Waverley last night, Sydney Hayes, 30, fell as the result of receiving a blow, and struck his head on the pavement. He was taken to ...
Article : 65 wordsNielsy Arnstein, the [?]alleged master mind of the bond thefts of a million sterling from Wall street brokers, has surrendered.. Arnstein met his actress wife, ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Imperial Motor Transport Council has been formed to develop fuel supplies and shipments, aud to co-operate with other bodies. The president is Prince ...
Article : 43 wordsThe ''Register'' describes the increase in the Federal Parliamentarians' salaries as a shockingly, shameful, and unpatriotic scramble. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Labor Conference carried a resolution: "That in view of the excessive cost of living, etc., the extravagant expenditure of public money on the occasion of the ...
Article : 56 wordsReuter's Berlin correspondent telegraphed on Wednesday that at a meeting of German newspaper publishers at Leipsic the chairman. Herr F[?]er, said that ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Mon 17 May 1920, Page 3
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