H.M.S. Centurion, a huge battleship of the super-Dreadnought type, was launched to-day, the ceremony being performed by Mrs. Winston Churchill. ...
Article : 163 wordsWorkmen engaged on the battleship Courbet I'Orient, struck for a rearrangement of hours, and displayed red flags. The authorities expelled them. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe seventy-first anniversary services in connection with Christ Church Sunday school were celebrated yesterday, amid those tokens of interest and enthusiasm ...
Article : 471 wordsJames Quayle, New Norfolk, pastry-cook and confectioner, has filed his schedule; estimated liabilities, £175. ...
Article : 20 wordsHaving been summoned to the Chinese Methodist Church, at the corner of little Bourke-street and Heffernan-lane, this afternoon. Constable Sibbison saw a man ...
Article : 198 wordsAn accident occurred on the harbour yesterday, when the ferry steamer kicrule and Sir Edward Knox's launch Sirocco collided. The party on the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe staircase, the ante-rooms, and the consulting rooms of the Quinton Polyclinic in Poland-street, Soho, where the only medicine is see water, were thronged ...
Article : 896 wordsThe attention of the Attorney-General (Hon. A. E. Solomon) was drawn to the paragraph in to-day's papers in connection with the protest by Mr. M'Gowen, ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Liberty and Property Defence Association is organising a counter picketing scheme. It is utilising men trained in the police, military, and naval forces. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn aviation record for the southern hemisphere was put up early on Saturday morning by Mr. W. E. Hart, the Australian birdman, with a flight of 47 ...
Article : 100 wordsAs o sequel to the metal workers' strike, the masters have locked out sixty thousand men. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe threatened strike of journeymen bakers has been averted, for the present at any rate. At a general meeting held on Saturday it was resolved to again ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Birrell), spoke at Leeds to-day. Ireland, he said, was not contributing a farthing to the army or navy. Instead ...
Article : 89 wordsA further condemnation of Tattersall's sweeps and the practice of gambling was made by the Rev. H. Worrall at the Gipps-street Methodist Church, ...
Article : 200 wordsThere was a large attendance of citizens at the Adelaide Town Hall yesterday to publicly say farewell to Dr. Mawson and the other South Australian ...
Article : 91 wordsAbout 50 actors attended the meeting held this morning at the rooms of the Professional Musicians' Union for the formation of the Australian Actors' ...
Article : 297 wordsThe public works which have been sanctioned are being put through as fast as possible, so as to take advantage of the dine weather. Over 100 contracts ...
Article : 69 wordsFrankie Conley dud Joe Rivers fought fast twenty rounds, the match ending in draw, Conley took heavy punishment, but his opponent never used his full ...
Article : 58 wordsThe rumoured discovery by the Wright brothers of the secret of the vulture's flight, by means of which they hope to solve some of the knotty problems that ...
Article : 575 wordsThe following tenders have been accepted:—Road, Swansea to Campbell Town, I. Richardson, 162 10s; road, Coker's-road, F. Marriott, 54 0s 6d; ...
Article : 196 wordsThe delightful weather yesterday materially assisted towards the success of the anniversary services in connection with the Frederick-street Methodist ...
Article : 738 wordsFourteen miners are believed to be dead and entombed in the Bottom Creek Coal Company's min., owing to an explosion caused by coaldust. Four men only were ...
Article : 56 wordsComplaints have been, frequent during the recent warm weather about the shortage of water for domestic purposes. It is officially explained that there is ...
Article : 95 wordsGeneral Reys has been arrested on a charge of having violated the United States neutrality laws. The arrest was made pursuant to an indictment by the Federal ...
Article : 48 wordsA card of Rugby Football League medals, valued at 21 guineas, was stolen in a daring manner early on Saturday morning from the window of the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Fire Brigade experienced a busy time on Saturday morning, receiving no fewer than four calls in less than three hours. The first summous came at 7.35, ...
Article : 290 wordsTo-night at the Academy of Music the Launceston Operatic Society produces for the first time in Tasmania the Dutch musical incident, "Miss Hook of Holland," ...
Article : 277 wordsOut of 115 mail bags for India and the Far East, 18 were opened near Macon, and large sums of Christmas and other presents in connection with the Dunbar ...
Article : 38 wordsAs a sequel to the raid made recently by the police on premises at 134 Pitt-street, William Ainsley, Victor M'Conville, Harold Bray, William Perkins, and ...
Article : 142 wordsCorporal Deschamps has been sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment for stealing a mitrailleuse and selling it to Germany. ...
Article : 29 wordsNews received here states that there is great unrest in Venezuela Ex-President Castro, who is living in Colombia, is said to be planning an invasion. Venezulea is ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Japanese Antarctic expedition, which has been camped at Parsley Bay since May last, having in its first attempt failed to get beyond Colamon, ...
Article : 152 wordsThe rainfall at Balfour for the week ending November 11 was 05 points for seven wet days and the fall for the month so far was 1.02 inches for 11 wet days. ...
Article : 284 wordsFrom the bright reflection to-night noticeable in the direction of Port Sorell, it is apparent, that a big fire of some description is raging. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe introduction of a new programme at the Academy of Music on Saturday resulted in two of the most successful performances the English Amusement ...
Article : 91 wordsA serious motor accident happened yesterday on the road to Port Macquarie. Mr. S. Menary, who had been married on the previous day to Miss ...
Article : 78 wordsHospital Sunday, deferred last week owing to inclement weather, was carried out this afternoon at the Gaiety Theatre. The attendance was moderate. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe weather continues very dry and boisterous. There is no reason why you should remain sickly and delicate. Get a box ...
Article : 29 wordsA military parade, held on the Victoria Esplanade this afternoon, was attended by "B" and "C" Companies, Tasmanian Rangers, the Devonport and Latrobe ...
Article : 88 wordsThough willing enough, and not lacking in spirit, the contest, between the Australian, Arthur Cripps, and the American, Jimmy Clabby, at the Stadium ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Civil Court, Adelaide, presided over by Mr. Justice Homburg, was further occupied on Thursday with the action brought by Andrew L. Calder, ...
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Advertising : 230 wordsThirty-five members of "F" Company, Tasmanian Rangers, Lieutenant T. H. Vincent in command and Lieutenant H. Bottriell assisting, occupied the whole of ...
Article : 79 wordsThe annual Sunday school festival was held at St. Paul's yesterday. The scholars mustered in good force, and there were excellent congregations throughout the ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 20 Nov 1911, Page 6
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