Anearthquake shock, accompanie by a land-slide, was felt yesterday between Ceuta (a Spanish port in Morocco 17 miles from Gibraltar) and Tetuan (18 ...
Article : 475 wordsBy a large majority the United States Senate on the 8th inst. resolved, at the instance of Senator C. A. Culberson (Democrat), to instruct the Judiciary ...
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Article : 83 wordsSouth Australia has had recorded against her many maritime casualties of a serious nature, and for the loss of life the latest disaster stands out one of the ...
Article : 515 wordsSpeaking to-day at the A.N.A. luncheon the Prime Minister (Mr. A. Fisher) principally addressed himself to the question of defence. ...
Article : 1,107 wordsThe Clan Ranald was loaded by the Adelaide Stevedoring Company, under the direct supervision of Captain Langford. When seen this afternoon, ...
Article : 273 wordsCaptain Barry, in answer to a criticism with respect to non-complance with a request to proceed in the steamer Warooka to the wreek, said: "Together ...
Article : 216 wordsHerr Adolf Stein has published an apparently inspired "Life of the Kaiser," in which he states that the German Foreign Office and not the Kaiser was ...
Article : 101 wordsThe tug Eagle with the survivors of the wrecked steamer Clan Ranald on board arrived at Port Adelaide about 7.15 to-night. A large crowd had ...
Article : 241 wordsSpeaking at a reception accorded him in Jahannesburg yesterday Mr. J. C. Watson, ex-Leader of the Commonwealth Labour Party, emphasised the strength ...
Article : 62 wordsShipmasters are not prepared to accept the statement that the shifting of the cargo was the cause of the wreck. Captain Gibson, Lloyd's surveyor, states on ...
Article : 298 wordsCaptain Gladstone, like other European members of the crew, is spoken of in the highest terms as a gentleman, seaman, and navigator. He was about 35 ...
Article : 151 wordsSix constables are guarding the wounded Russian desperado, Befeld, who with his compatriot, Jacob, created a sensation between Tottenham and ...
Article : 66 wordsM. Lopukhin, formerly chief of the Russian detective service, and a member of one of the oldest and most distinguished Russian families, has been ...
Article : 159 wordsOnly three of the European crew lost were married, viz., the chief engineer, the third engineer, and the steward. The latter was a newly-married man. Wheather ...
Article : 220 wordsThe reports with regard to the shipbuilding operations on the Tyne and the Clyde during the present month show an improvement compared with those for ...
Article : 662 wordsThe second engineer stated that just before the vessel sank the third engineer proffered him a lifebelt, but Fordyee, who is a strong swimmer, and has been ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Turkish Grand Vizier has sent a sharp Note to the Bulgarian Government asking definitely whether or not Bulgaria intends to resume negotiations for fixing ...
Article : 74 wordsThere has been considerable talk in the city about the fact that the steamer Warooka was at Edithburgh, not far from the scene of the disaster, and did ...
Article : 212 wordsThe following telegram was received from Edithburgh at 3.30 p.m. to-day:— The Clan Renald's cargo shifted and the seas struck her as she listed until she ...
Article : 69 wordsSinn Fein writers warn the Irish bishops that their interference in national issues in Ireland will terminate their political power, particularly if they ...
Article : 58 wordsThis evening the Commissioner of Police (Colonel Madley) received the following telegram from M. C. Shanks at Edithburgh:—"Just returned with 13 ...
Article : 55 wordsThe United States House of Representatives has added, for purposes of aeronautical experiments, 500,000 dollars (about £100,000) to the Army appropriations. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe first mate, Mr. Rose, on being interviewed made the following statement:—"We sailed from Port Adelaide at 7 ...
Article : 214 wordsOn Saturday the Social-Democrats of the Prussian province of Hanover made a demonstration in favour of the extension of the Prussian Parliamentary suflrage. ...
Article : 51 wordsWhen the train arrived at Cockburn yesterday a great crowd marched across to some vacant land at the rear of the Mechanics' Institute. Tom Mann, who ...
Article : 232 wordsA crisis has occurred in the South African National Convention owing to differences regarding the selection of the Federal capital. General Christian De ...
Article : 58 wordsTroubridge Hill is 103ft. above sea level near where the wreck occurred, and is on the cast point of Sturt Bay. It presents a cliffs face to the sea, but ...
Article : 222 wordsA remarkable feature of the disaster is the fact that only those members of the crew who could swim were saved. The carpenter and second officer swam ashore. ...
Article : 544 wordsDemonstrations by women against the suffragette movement are being held in various parts of the United Kingdom. ...
Article : 59 wordsMadame Melba left Naples by the R.M.S. Orontes yesterday to open her Australian concert tour to which, she states, she is looking forward with much ...
Article : 94 wordsA wool-washer named Paul Morton Recently went to the Turkish Baths in Elizabeth-street and said he wanted a very hot bath. He seemed to be under ...
Article : 302 wordsThe survivors of the Clan Ranald left for Port Adelaide in the launch Eagle at 3 o'clock. There are 20 coloured men saved. ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Rugby Union committee have resolved that the payment of 3s. a day to members of the Australian and New Zealand teams visiting England, to cover ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Wade) made a statement to-night concerning the part taken by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) and other members of the Commonwealth ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Calan Ranald shipped the following cargo at Port Adelaide:—For Durban, 24,106 bags of flour, each 981b., shipped by J. Darling and Son. For East ...
Article : 126 wordsSir Graham Hamond-Graeme, Bart., of Norton, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, and Lady Hamond-Graeme, are due in Fremantle this morning by the R.M.S. ...
Article : 154 wordsThe only reason advanced for the murder of Mrs. Shankland by John E. J. Curtis, her partner in business, at Portland, in the Lithgow district, on Friday ...
Article : 122 wordsThe coloured survivors include five sailors, 11 firemen, three quarter-masters, and one servant. Several of them speak English slightly, and from them ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Clan Ranald had a crew of 64, including 10 white officers and 54 Indian coolies. Of these 18 have been saved, including the chief officer, one engineer, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 2 Feb 1909, Page 5
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