Testifying before a commission, Mr. Williams, the Amalgamated's secretary, advocated a national board, consisting of employers and railwaymen, as a court of ...
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Article : 36 wordsM. Pourpe aeroplaned from Folkestone to Boulogne in 32 minutes. ...
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Article : 44 wordsSpeaking at the opening of the Industrial Exhibition, Earl Grey advised Canadians to keep slums opt of their cities and make country life as attractive as ...
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Article : 21 wordsA police edict forbids women to wear hats or bonnets in any part of the Berlin theatres, under a penalty of £5. Hatpins had previously been forbidden. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Labour Department report of 1910 shows that wages were increased by £14,500 sterling weekly, as compared with a decrease in the two preceding years. ...
Article : 70 wordsThe steamer Menelaus arrived with No. 4 hold afire. The next hold contained lyddite shells. The vessel was ordered to an outlying harbour, where Admiral ...
Article : 49 wordsIncensed at the cholera precautionary measures, the Verbicaro inhabitants cut the telegraphs and set fire to the Town Hap. They killed a municipal employee ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the amateur championship meeting the stroke competition was won by Munn, the Irish champion, with 78, Clyde Pearce being second with 81. ...
Article : 30 wordsRight Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer, announces that he has approved of societies directly handling any contributions made by members under ...
Article : 36 wordsAs further disturbances are not expected, the troops have been withdrawn, and work is normal. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe congregation of the Monastery of Pyatigorsk became panic-stricken, and seven women were killed and twenty others wounded. ...
Article : 26 wordsShortly after the Assembly met this afternoon Md. Wade asked a question about the recorded votes and proceedings of August 23, which did not agree with ...
Article : 597 wordsA section of the South Wales miners has issued a manifesto urging that the present is an opportune time to make a bold stroke for a minimum wage. ...
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Article : 41 wordsThe 32nd annual meeting of the share-holders of the Tasmanian Freemasons' Hall Company, Limited, was held to-night, when Mr. John Hamilton presided. ...
Article : 263 wordsThe following movements have been no; tifled at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—At Falmouth—Maryette, bq., from Port Lincoln; Alphild, bq., from ...
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Article : 163 wordsAt the Police Court to-day the Police Magistrate delivered his reserved decision in the case in which J. Cuthbertson, boot manufacturer, was proceeded against ...
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Article : 55 wordsA deputation from the Devonport council interviewed the Master Warden of the Mersey Marine Board to-day requesting that the water pipes across the swing ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Minister of Defence stated to-day that no proposal for the payment og pensions or retiring allowances to military officers upon completion of their service ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 30 Aug 1911, Page 5
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