GORMANSTON, Thursday Morning.-- Late last night an old lady resident in the Bairnsdale district came to Queenstown on the train from the mine. She said she was ...
Article : 895 wordsThe Premier informed Mr. Cusack yesterday, in reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly, that there was no proposal before the Government to cede further territory to the ...
Article : 93 wordsIn reply to members who sought information yesterday in the Legislative Assembly regarding the border railways agreement, Mr. M'Gowan pointed out that it would have to come ...
Article : 58 wordsThe present State session is to end in November. In the Legislative Council last night Mr. Flowers, Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved that during, the remainder of the ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the current issue of the review "Je Sais Tout" M. Andre de Fouquieres contributes the account of an interview he had with the Prince of Wales at Danpierre on the occasion of a fete ...
Article : 225 wordsLord Chelmsford asked a direct and outright question yesterday which caused some little confusion and a great deal of laughter; It was on a visit to the Portland Cement Company's ...
Article : 333 wordsAn application was made to the City Council during the week for the use of the basement of the Town-hall for the purpose of a dog show. Mr. Layton, the Deputy-Town Clerk, forwarded ...
Article : 102 wordsZEEHAN, Thursday Morning.--Wm. Gorey, a young man entombed at the 1000ft. level, wrote two notes--one to his mother and the other to the men on the surface. These were pulled up ...
Article : 94 wordsMr. John Archibald, a builder of 32 years' standing, giving evidence before the House Rents Commission yesterday, said:--"The way men worked now would break one up. They ...
Article : 86 wordsGORMANSTON (TAS.), Thursday Morning.--A body of searchers at the 700ft. level found the following pathetic note in a notebook pinned to the timber: ...
Article : 107 wordsRecently the City Council received a complaint from some boarders at an hotel in the vicinity of the Town-hall to the effect that the chimes of the clock so got on their nerves that ...
Article : 193 words"Parliamentary amenity has been ignored, traditional usage heartlessly outraged, and the Speaker, with his mouth closed and his hands tied, has had to stand alone confronting a hostile coterie."--Speaker Willis. SPEAKER WILLIS (in his Grand Defiance Act):"Have you got your pitch-fork, Jim? Now, you lions, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 words"Is it a fact," Mr. Perry asked the Chief Secretary in the Legislative Assembly, "that Mr. Joynton Smith has been granted permission to hold a race meeting at Victoria Park on ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Principal W. F. Adeney. D.D. (chairman of the Congregational Union), in his address at the annual meeting of the union at Manchester, said that the ...
Article : 88 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--A fire broke out to-day in the five-floor building of Eyre and Spottiswoode, Ltd., King's printers and Government booksellers, East Harding-street ...
Article : 97 wordsPARIS, Tuesday Evening.--M. Le Preux, who had been for 30 years in the employ of the Suez Canal Company, and was arrested at Lille in March last on a charge of embezzling £80,000, ...
Article : 59 wordsGORMANSTON (Tas.), Thursday Morning.--Interviewed last evening, before departing from the mine for Queenstown, Mr. W. Jamieson, the chairman of directors, said:--"I am delighted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsNo appointment has yet been made to the position of Inspector of Forestry, the Minister for Agriculture yesterday informed Mr. Fitzpatrick, who, in a question in the Legislative ...
Article : 81 wordsBERNE, Tuesday Evening.--An aviator named Cobioni, accompanied by M. Bippert, a journalist, was alighting at Chaux-de-Fonds, when his machine turned a somersault. Both were killed. ...
Article : 31 wordsA novel system of teaching lessons of charity and incidentally benefiting the Dubbo District. Hospital was instituted last year at the Dubbo district school. A certain day was designated ...
Article : 123 wordsNEW YORK, Tuesday Evening.--The steamer San Francisco, loaded with a cargo of explosives, intended for the use of the American fleet, narrowly escaped colliding with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsBRUSSELS, Wednesday.--Herr Wilmart, manager of the Ghent-Terneuzen Railway Company, has disappeared after committing frauds amounting to nearly £2,500,000. ...
Article : 84 wordsJust to illustrate the necessity for learning things thoroughly, opening an ambulance station at Portland yesterday, Lord Chelmsford told a story of a man who didn't. It ...
Article : 118 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Legislative Council to-day, on the motion of Mr. Barlow, passed a resolution of sympathy with the relatives and friends of the men who lost their ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--A [?] of Anglo-German friendship has been signed by 110 Socialist members of the Reichstag and 41 Labor members of the House of Commons. ...
Article : 32 wordsTrouble with the casual slaughtermen engaged in killing sheep at Globe Island, occurred on Tuesday, when about 150 men declined to start work. The secretary of the local branch ...
Article : 261 wordsZEEHAN, Thursday.--Tommy James, the young man who gave up his place on the cage last Saturday to a married man is now reported dead at the 850 feet level. ...
Article : 108 wordsELY (Nevada), Wednesday.--The Greek miners on strike here attacked the strike-breakers, threatening to kill them. One negro fled to his home, and defended ...
Article : 50 wordsSome interesting information regarding the moneys which Mr. Nielson has received from the State appeared in the printed replies to questions in the Legislative Assembly ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The death is announced of Bishop Marsden, formerly of Bathurst, New South Wales. The late Bishop Marsden was the first native ...
Article : 349 wordsLONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--At to-day's tallow sales 832 casks were offered and 486 sold. Prices remained unchanged, viz.:--Mutton, fine 40s 9d, medium 34s 6d; beef, fine 38s ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsQUEENSTOWN (TAS.), Wednesday.--The Mt. Lyell Company's loss through the accident is £200,000, mainly owing to the stoppage of work for some weeks. ...
Article : 26 wordsHOBART, Thursday Morning.--The Secretary for Mines (Mr. W. H. Wallace) has received the following official report from the Government Geologist:--"Utterly fagged. I beg to ...
Article : 1,226 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z,). Wednesday.--The parliamentary committee, to which was referred the petition from a private company seeking authority to construct a railway to Lake ...
Article : 83 wordsWhen the Montessori educational method came under notice of Australian educationalists by means of magazine articles, Mr. Carmichael cabled for the translated works, and ...
Article : 222 wordsEAST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Robert Edward Hipwell, a young man, was placed on trial at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Fitzhardinge, on a charge of having on ...
Article : 271 wordsGLOUCESTER, Wednesday.--Only about mile of ballasting has to be laid on the second section of the North Coast Railway, and this job will be completed this week. About a ...
Article : 86 wordsBROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--Only four Labor candidates have been nominated for seven vacant seats on the city council. The candidates are:--Messrs. T. G. Marks and T. H. ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. J. F. P. Rawlinson, M.P. (Unionist), cross-examined Mr. Lloyd George, yesterday in the House on the land committee's secret inquiries. The Chancellor ...
Article : 44 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.--The Talisman mine has been closed down, owing to the stoppage of the Huntley coal supplies. The stocks on hand are only sufficient for pumping ...
Article : 52 wordsGRAFTON, Wednesday.--Eight-hour Day passed off successfully. Visitors were present from Sydney (representing the Trades and Labor Council) Coachbuilders' Union, the ...
Article : 68 wordsMr. Carmichael is very sanguine of the good results that will accrue when the proposed playing-grounds in the public parks are in thorough going order. The first is now being ...
Article : 207 wordsGRAFTON, Wednesday.--The bowling green was opened for the first competition this afternoon, when three representative rinks of the Lismore Club competed against three Grafton rinks in competition for the loving ...
Article : 157 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.--The House of Commons, in Committee, is considering the powers to be bestowed upon the Irish Parliament by the Home Rule Bill. ...
Article : 50 wordsGLEN INNES, Tuesday.--At the monthly meeting of the hospital committee to-day, a letter was road from the Chief Secretary, stating that instructions had been issued to prepare ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsMOLONG, Wednesday.--The death is announced of Thomas Neville, aged 90. The deceased was a native of Kent, England, and had lived in this district for 61 years. He was the ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Thu 17 Oct 1912, Page 10
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