The Heat Wave.—The weather yesterday was a little warmer than the preceding day. The thermometer readings at the local observatory were:—Sun, ...
Article : 2,278 wordsA plot for the establishment of Abdul Aziz as Sultan at Fez was discovered and frustrated. Jan. 17. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe National Directory of the United Irish League met in Dublin to-day for the election of officers and the transaction of other business. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe heat is increasing every day. The maximum temperature in the shade in the city to-day was 109.3, while in some country districts the thermometer ...
Article : 35 wordsA recurrence of the ground movement, known as the creep, has taken place at Newcastle, and coming so soon after the previous disturbance of four months ago, ...
Article : 753 wordsLord Stanley, speaking at Preston, claimed that those advocating Mr. Balfour's policy ought not to be taunted with the epithet "Protectionist." ...
Article : 98 wordsA shocking accident occurred at Shepparton to-day. Henry Trimble, a local farmer, and his daughter were driving over the railway crossing in a buggy, ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the opinion of the "Pall Mall Gazette," the Australian win was a famous victory. The best team won, but the Englishmen were not salamanders. ...
Article : 61 wordsRight Hon. Sydney Buxton, M.P., Postmaster-General, speaking at Edinburgh, declared that he was not a pedantic freetrader, and within the limits ...
Article : 86 wordsThe marine board decided to-day to refer the matter of the collision between the steamers Glaucus and Wareatea outside the Heads on November 30 to a ...
Article : 57 wordsHon. C. H. Rason, Agent-General for West Australia, on being interviewed, protested against the unjustifiable pessimism of Mr. Landau, chairman of the ...
Article : 142 wordsReuter's representative at Tokio states the Government has received a notification that the report of the Hon. Rodolphe Lemieux. K.C., LL.B., ...
Article : 92 wordsAccording tto the Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain, M.P., who addressed a meeting at Dudley, the mass of the Unionists joined in supporting the fiscal ...
Article : 66 wordsA disastrous fire occurred at Horsham last night. The outbreak occurred on the premises of W. H. Sinclair and Co., general grocers, ironmongers, and ...
Article : 186 wordsBy 198 votes to 119 the Prussian Diet adopted a modified bill providing for the expropriation of land in West Prussia and Posen, the total being limited ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. P. Snowden, M.P. (Lab.), in the course of an interview, severely criticised Mr. Asquith's old age pension forecast. He feared that the intention ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Cunard Company has conceded a differential rate of 10 per cent. beween the Mauretania and Lusitania's third-class passengers and those of other ...
Article : 45 wordsThe well-known Victorian motorists, Kellow and James, attempted to drive from Melbourne to Sydney in 24 hours. They put up an excellent performance, ...
Article : 123 wordsWreckage found at Vancouver indicates the foundering of the British vessel Hatfield, from Liverpool, with 30 persons aboard, including Captain ...
Article : 38 wordsUnless the Government indicates an intention to raise the President of the Board of Trade to the same status as other Secretaries of State, the matter ...
Article : 48 wordsThe returns of the Bank of England for the past week are:—Coin, £34,720,000; reserves, £25,876,000; proportion of reserves to liabilities, 52.69; ...
Article : 44 wordsHyne, a German Jew and bigamist, has been arrested at Aberdeen, charged with defrauding at Bristol one of the 100 women to whom he is reported to ...
Article : 43 wordsOn Thursday afternoon Sergeant Lonergan noticed a stranger moving about in Railway-street in a rather suspicious manner. The officer approached the ...
Article : 222 wordsReplying to the Government's promise to enforce the necessary regulations, a crowded meeting of citizens in Pretoria heartily supported a strict adherence to ...
Article : 82 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 4 5-16 per cent., and the bank rate 5 per cent. ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Arbitration Court to-day application was renewed by the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Co. for an interpretation of the award made ...
Article : 106 wordsPersimmon, the great performer and successful sire, has sustained a fracture of the pelvis, but it is hoped that the horse will yet be saved. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsKaid Sir Harry Maclean, the Instructor-General of the Army of Morocco, who is a prisoner in the hands of Raisuli, is seriously ill. The Legation has ...
Article : 43 wordsIn return for certain concessions, the Persian Parliament has agreed to suppress several newspapers, and to increase the Shah's civil list by £30,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Minister of Lands (Hon. A. Hean) has addressed the following letter to Mr. J. D. Wood, M.H.A., in reply to one from Mr. Wood, in which the ...
Article : 284 wordsA careful analysis of the candidates gives the Government 59, Kidstonites 35, Socialists 39, and Independent Socialists 2, making a total of 139. ...
Article : 28 wordsA Court of General Sessions was held this morning. Present:—Messrs. S. Hawley, D. M'Kinnon, D. Viney, B. Gibson, J. I. Boyes, and C. A. H. Youl. ...
Article : 81 wordsCaptain Hobson states President Roosevelt wishes that £10,000,000 sterling should be appropriated yearly for the building of five battleships of the ...
Article : 31 wordsOur own troubles always seem more severe than any others. But when a man is unable to cat even a light breakfast, for years, without severe distress, ...
Article : 238 wordsA cable from Sir Wilfrid Laurier states that the announcement relating to the alleged failure of the New Zealand Government to answer certain ...
Article : 84 wordsThe following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—At Bremen, Bremen, s., from Australia. At Falmouth—Invermark, ...
Article : 75 wordsA Court of Revision to revise the electoral roll for the Assembly district of North Esk was held to-day, the justices present being Messrs. B. Gibson ...
Article : 73 wordsMessrs. Hungerford and Sons have accepted the Harbour Trust's conditions as to the cancellation of the contract for the harbour works. The trust ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Postmaster-General wired to Mr. King O'Malley, M.H.R., to-day that if nothing unforeseen should occur he would pay a visit to Launceston and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsBroncho George's rough riders and circus arrived from Melbourne to-day, the Warrentina making a special trip. Thirty-eight horses were landed. ...
Article : 25 wordsP. Kilby, Haidresser, Latrobe, Tasmania, writes:—"I have given my little girl Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for coughs and colds, and I must say it has relieved ...
Article : 144 wordsYesterday afternoon a little girl four years of age, named Eileen Radford, who resided with her parents in the Preston district, set fire to some ferns ...
Article : 151 wordsThe State Premier (Mr. Evans) leaves to-morrow morning for the lake country, where it is his intention to definitely decide on a site for the accommodation ...
Article : 114 wordsIt is proposed to convert the Eiffel Tower into a gigantic time recorder, and, with that object, experiments are now in progress. A huge electric sign ...
Article : 83 wordsMrs. R. J. Sherriff, Lilydale, Tasmania, writes:—"I have used Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for a considerable time, and would not be without it. I think ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Sat 18 Jan 1908, Page 7
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